Storybook Trail Returns to Shrewsbury
  • Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery, The Square, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Step into the pages of some of the world's best-loved children's books with the Shrewsbury Storybook Trail

Storybook Trail Returns to Shrewsbury

Explore the town as you search for beautifully illustrated characters, created by local artist Sarah Millin, displayed in shop windows across Shrewsbury. Along the way, you'll discover familiar faces from classic stories while enjoying a walk through the town centre.

Characters featured on the trail include:

📖 Alice in Wonderland
📖 Little Red Riding Hood
📖 Toad of Toad Hall (The Wind in the Willows)
📖 Anne of Green Gables
📖 The March Sisters (Little Women)
📖 Sinbad the Sailor
📖 Robin Hood
📖 Dorothy & friends (The Wizard of Oz)

Pick up a free trail map and activity sheet from Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery, then set off on your literary adventure.

Perfect for entertaining the children, encouraging reading and discovering more of Shrewsbury, the Storybook Trail is a wonderful way to spend time together while exploring the town. Whether you're a lifelong bookworm or introducing little ones to these timeless tales, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Future dates
  • Wednesday 5th August 9:00am until 5:00pm
  • Thursday 6th August 9:00am until 5:00pm
  • Friday 7th August 9:00am until 5:00pm
  • Saturday 8th August 9:00am until 5:00pm
  • Sunday 9th August 9:00am until 5:00pm
  • Monday 10th August 9:00am until 5:00pm
  • Tuesday 11th August 9:00am until 5:00pm
  • Wednesday 12th August 9:00am until 5:00pm
  • Thursday 13th August 9:00am until 5:00pm
  • Friday 14th August 9:00am until 5:00pm
  • Saturday 15th August 9:00am until 5:00pm
  • Sunday 16th August 9:00am until 5:00pm
  • Monday 17th August 9:00am until 5:00pm
  • Tuesday 18th August 9:00am until 5:00pm
  • Wednesday 19th August 9:00am until 5:00pm
  • Thursday 20th August 9:00am until 5:00pm
  • Friday 21st August 9:00am until 5:00pm
  • Saturday 22nd August 9:00am until 5:00pm
  • Sunday 23rd August 9:00am until 5:00pm
  • Monday 24th August 9:00am until 5:00pm
  • Tuesday 25th August 9:00am until 5:00pm
  • Wednesday 26th August 9:00am until 5:00pm
  • Thursday 27th August 9:00am until 5:00pm
  • Friday 28th August 9:00am until 5:00pm
  • Saturday 29th August 9:00am until 5:00pm
  • Sunday 30th August 9:00am until 5:00pm
  • Monday 31st August 9:00am until 5:00pm
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