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Tamworth Assembly Rooms exhibition goes on tour - Fri, 23 Mar 2018

A digital touring exhibition for Tamworth Assembly Rooms sets off in May as the historic building continues to undergo a major refurbishment.

Countdown is on to medieval-themed St George’s Day fun - Fri, 23 Mar 2018

Tamworth’s popular St George’s Day extravaganza is back for 2018 and will take over the Castle Grounds with medieval-themed fun for the whole family on Saturday, April 21from 10am – 5pm.

Head back to the 80s and join the party this April - Fri, 16 Mar 2018

Get ready to party like it’s 1985 with the classic musical comedy - ‘The Wedding Singer’ which will be performed at Landau Forte Academy from April 4 to April 7.

Exciting new season of events revealed for Tamworth - Mon, 05 Mar 2018

Live musical shows, performances of fire and puppetry, St George’s Day extravaganza, outdoor cinema and We Love Tamworth festival – these are just some of the highlights lined up in Tamworth’s exci

Mercian Mosaic workshops take project a step further - Mon, 05 Mar 2018

An ambitious community arts project to create a huge Mercian Mosaic has taken a big step forward thanks to the efforts of industrious members of the public who took part in a series of workshops du

World Book day brings a roaring ticket sale for the Reluctant Dragon - Wed, 28 Feb 2018

Celebrate World Book day on March 1 and grab yourself a roaring bargain of 20% off all tickets to the Reluctant Dragon performance coming to Dosthill Park this June.

 

The project develops - Fri, 23 Feb 2018

In our last blog we showed you behind the scenes of what the building looked like before the construction team started on site.

Tamworth up for three awards in Midlands-wide art contest - Thu, 22 Feb 2018

Tamworth Borough Council has been shortlisted for three top awards in a Midlands-wide competition recognising the best of the best in arts and entertainment – and your votes are now needed to bring

Outdoor Cinema film choices revealed following public vote - Thu, 22 Feb 2018

Almost 700 movie lovers have voted to decide the two films that are shown at this year’s popular Outdoor Cinema in Tamworth Castle Grounds.

Visit Tamworth for half-term holiday fun - Thu, 22 Feb 2018

There’s plenty to keep families entertained in Tamworth during the February half-term, from dragon hunting and adventure golf, to free craft activities and sports.

Tamworth’s year of Aethelflaed: Major events planned to mark ‘warrior queen’ anniversary - Thu, 22 Feb 2018

2018 is a very special year in Tamworth as it marks 1,100 years since the death of one of the most powerful and influential women in Anglo-Saxon England.

The Assems behind the scenes - Pre-construction phase - Tue, 13 Feb 2018

 

Take a look around behind the scenes of Tamworth Assembly Rooms before it was handed over to start it's big makeover.