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Every other Thursday
Join in with Bright Sparks, our development sessions for babies where we fill the room with resources designed to encourage all your baby's senses through play.
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24th Apr 2024 - 1st Dec 2024
This free exhibition explores the science of iron, taking visitors on a journey from iron's origins in space billions of years ago to its use by humankind.
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Selected dates available
Create your own tile at these unique workshops with Craven Dunnill Jackfield Ltd using the traditional process of tubelining.
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4th - 6th May 2024
What job would you have done in the Victorian era? This early May bank holiday we're holding a traditional Mop Fair at Blists Hill Victorian Town so you can find out.
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11th - 12th May 2024
The sound of hooves will ring out on the cobbled streets of Blists Hill Victorian Town as our popular Heavy Horse Weekend returns.
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11th May 2024
Ever wanted to see pre-war vehicles up close? Well, now's your chance!
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16th May 2024
Expand your creative abilities at this evening event led by our in-house experts. Have a go at different printing techniques including Intaglio, Lino and Screen Printing.
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25th May 2024 - 2nd Jun 2024
Watch cooking demonstrations and make sweets with the Blists Hill residents!
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25th May 2024 - 2nd Jun 2024
Explore how we use all five of our senses to detect yummy and yucky flavours in this one hour workshop.
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25th May 2024 - 2nd Jun 2024
See if you can create the most realistic looking biscuit design using air dry clay.
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25th May 2024 - 2nd Jun 2024
Visit Jackfield Tile Museum this May half-term to create your own tile out of biscuits. The best bit? You can eat it afterwards!
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8th - 9th Jun 2024
Bring your dashing and dexterous dogs to our Victorian town to take part in the annual Blists Hill Dog Show.
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15th - 16th Jun 2024
Join us at Blists Hill Victorian Town for a weekend of sporting games including a sack race, egg and spoon race penalty shoot-out and tug-of-war.
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21st - 22nd Jun 2024
It's back for a second year! This event is a must for lovers of fashion and historical costume.
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29th - 30th Jun 2024
Experience the eclectic world of Steampunk with elaborate costumes on parade, traders selling accessories and clothing, and fascinating exhibits.
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3rd Jul 2024
Goodbye Mr Darby, hello Mr Darcy! Enter the world of The Bennet's through this unique stage adaptation of the classic novel, Pride and Prejudice.
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13th - 14th Jul 2024
The Ironbridge Brass Band festival returns to Coalbrookdale, with a weekend of performances from local bands.
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13th - 14th Jul 2024
Steam will fill the air at Blists Hill Victorian Town as miniature steam engines roam around the town.
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20th Jul 2024 - 3rd Sep 2024
We're bringing the Victorian seaside back to Blists Hill Victorian Town for a second year!
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20th Jul 2024 - 1st Sep 2024
Create a magical animal (real or imagined) from air dry clay this summer at Coalport China Museum.
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27th Jul 2024
For one day only entry to Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron will be free as it hosts a special day-long event as part of the national Festival of Archaeology.
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10th - 11th Aug 2024
Experience the sights, sounds and smells of the Industrial Revolution as the streets of Blists Hill Victorian Town are brought to life by a variety of visiting Steam Engines.
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20th - 21st Sep 2024
Join us for the return of our popular Coalbrookdale Beer Festival.
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26th Oct 2024 - 3rd Nov 2024
At this drop-in event, kids will be able to conjure up spooktacular clay creations to hold their imaginary potions and spells.
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