
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.
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