Art gives voice to the voiceless and fame to the ignored. You can learn various forms of art from dancing to sketching in [CITY]. There are designated classes, drama workshops, and art events in [CITY] for the same. If you just want to be a mere spectator you can attend theatre events and art exhibitions in [CITY] too.
Ever wanted to volunteer in those nukkad, nataks or street shows? Wish to learn the basics of painting? Well, just explore through the art & theatre events in [CITY].
## Art Events in Lerwick - **Event Name**: James Yorkston in Lerwick - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss James Yorkston Live in Lerwick on Saturday, May 23, 2026! 🎶 Are you ready to experience James Yorkston like never before? With chart-topping hits like Summer Song, I Awoke and Woozy With Cider and 17.8K - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat May 23 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lerwick/james-yorkston-in-lerwick/3300029954681849 - **Venue**: Mareel - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8wYjhmYzc1MC0zOWIyLTExZjEtODE3MC0yNzQ4Zjk1ZDhjMDYtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjMTM0YjMwLWdtaXIud2VicD92PTE3NzYzNTcyMjg.avif - **Categories**: art, live-music - **Event Name**: Saturday Kids Art Class (May, Lerwick) - **Description**: ⭐️ Saturday Kids Art Class ⭐️ Join me at Islesburgh Community Centre Lerwick, for a fabulous collaboration class with Species on the Edge. We will be creating paper sculptures of your chosen bird/insect from the selection of selected from the Species on - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat May 16 2026 at 01:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lerwick/saturday-kids-art-class-may-lerwick/200029986297852 - **Venue**: Islesburgh Community Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy84NTE1YTBkNjUwOWUzNmRmNzJjN2FlZTgxNTQyZmFjZTdkZGE1YzEwYWM1M2MyYjAxNTAzYzJhZjZhMDU2MjZkLXJpbWctdzExMzEtaDE2MDAtZGNlYmYzZjUtZ21pcj92PTE3NzcxMjk2MTE.avif - **Categories**: Workshops, Art, Kids - **Event Name**: First Foot Soldiers + The Dead Pans @ Mareel - **Description**: First Foot Soldiers & The Dead Pans are combining forces at Mareel Auditorium on Saturday June 20th, bringing you familiar songs from their wide ranging set lists, plus some new collaborations between the bands and special guests. Tickets are £25 and - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 372 - **Date**: Sat Jun 20 2026 at 08:30 pm – Sun Jun 21 2026 at 12:00 am (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lerwick/first-foot-soldiers-the-dead-pans-mareel/200029858809350 - **Venue**: Mareel - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy82NGIwZWRkMzEzYjQwYmY4NWE0ODk4YmYyZmIxMzhlMzYyM2MzYTYyMjZjZDM0ZjMxNjRkNDMwYThmODQ5ODgwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzA0MDIwMy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjY3MTk4OQ.avif - **Categories**: music, art, entertainment - **Event Name**: Soup and a Show: David Boyter: "Hinna" - **Description**: Warm up your lunchtime with Soup and a Show in Mareel's Auditorium! Enjoy a tasty bowl of soup while experiencing live performances from talented performers. Hinna is a Shetland-based instrumental ensemble comprising David Boyter (guitar, mandolin & - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 6 - **Date**: Thu Sep 03 2026 at 01:00 pm – Thu Sep 03 2026 at 01:40 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lerwick/soup-and-a-show-david-boyter-hinna/200029972767140 - **Venue**: Mareel - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvODNhYjNhYTEzZDg4YjRhYzU3ODhkM2E4YjMyZTQ5OGNiNTk1YjlhYTQ4NjY3NGU4NjU4OTA4NjA3ODNmOGVmNi1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWgxMjAwLWRjMjUyNTI3LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc2ODY2ODY1.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, performances - **Event Name**: From the Land - Clay Workshops with Susan Pearson - **Description**: From the Land is a 5-week workshop series led by local artist Susan Peason, where participants of all abilities will create small, hand-held sculptures from locally gathered clay, giving each piece a name and story. The sculptures can also serve as comfo - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 11 - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 01:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lerwick/from-the-land-clay-workshops-with-susan-pearson/200029927914756 - **Venue**: Mareel - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8zN2FmOTQ2MGQxNzUyYWIyMzFhNTUwNjhkNzcxMzViZmY4ODBiYjQ5NWYzMTI3MjNlOWVhZGVjNTA2NzZkMTg4LXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGNmNmY2ZjctZ21pcj92PTE3NzY3NTIxNTc.avif - **Categories**: workshops, art - **Event Name**: Sketch and Sail - Shetland 2026 - **Description**: Join the Shetland Voyage in 2026 – sailing from Lerwick and exploring the rugged beauty of the Northern Isles, including Yell, Unst, Fetlar, and the dramatic sea cliffs of Noss and Foula aboard a tall ship. Perhaps you have always wanted to draw, but hav - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 9 - **Date**: Sun May 31 2026 at 02:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lerwick/sketch-and-sail-shetland-2026/200029987747148 - **Venue**: Lerwick Harbour - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Sketch+and+Sail+-+Shetland+2026&date=Sun+May+31+2026+at+02%3A00+pm&bg=4 - **Categories**: art, performances, fine-arts, theatre, entertainment ## Trending Events in Lerwick - **Event Name**: Shetland Noir: In Conversation with Lee Child - **Description**: Join creator of the legendary Jack Reacher series and internationally bestselling author Lee Child, for a rare live conversation with Stewart Bain. This is a unique opportunity to hear from one of the world's most popular thriller writers in person. Lee - **Venue**: Mareel - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/351ac6de7b8d5599beb46d89e4762733bcc2654fa112562e198d5393bf5ebd48-rimg-w1000-h1000-dc303030-gmir?v=1776672001 - **Event Name**: Ash in Lerwick - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Ash Experience LIVE at Shetland Arts Development Agency—This Friday, August 14, 2026! 🎶 It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Ash is hitting Shetland - **Venue**: Shetland Arts Development Agency - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/a11e9570-3a8a-11f1-8e34-03a3d24e2476-rimg-w1200-h675-dc4c4645-gmir.webp?v=1776450251 - **Event Name**: The Malachy Tallack Band present 'That Beautiful Atlantic Waltz' - **Description**: In a concert not to be missed, Malachy Tallack and band will perform a rare homecoming gig in Mareel, showcasing songs from their 2024 album That Beautiful Atlantic Waltz. They'll be joined by American songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Cahalen Morrison - **Venue**: Mareel - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/8f97b806dfcd7b9cb1db3d955afa8a05940394a4d643d86e6695e0c448c23052-rimg-w1200-h800-dc474a45-gmir?v=1776019149 - **Event Name**: Absolute Elvis (Johnny Lee Memphis) - **Description**: Presented by GLK Promotions: Absolute Elvis (Johnny Lee Memphis) Join us to hear world renowned Johnny Lee Memphis perform his solo show as Elvis, bringing the flair of the king of rock to smaller, more intimate venues where fans can really connect with - **Venue**: Mareel - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/a9a7b2203c1a0ae9cef796f20848c59e7b5cae6f89987d1a052db85a6016ffb5-rimg-w1080-h1080-dcf1edf1-gmir?v=1777244730 - **Event Name**: Shetland Classic Motor Show 2026 - **Description**: It’s finally the day we’ve all been waiting for. 2026 Shetland Classic Motor Show entries are open. Follow the link below. https://www.shetlandclassicmotorshow.co.uk/2026.htm - **Venue**: Clickimin Leisure Complex - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/20501e5627a8dba729015a93c22eed8251c3e92dfe0f47a84d24ae7a860760bc-rimg-w1200-h900-dcc6d8e8-gmir?v=1777171099 - **Event Name**: James Yorkston in Lerwick - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss James Yorkston Live in Lerwick on Saturday, May 23, 2026! 🎶 Are you ready to experience James Yorkston like never before? With chart-topping hits like Summer Song, I Awoke and Woozy With Cider and 17.8K - **Venue**: Mareel - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/0b8fc750-39b2-11f1-8170-2748f95d8c06-rimg-w1200-h675-dc134b30-gmir.webp?v=1776357228 - **Event Name**: Saturday Kids Art Class (May, Lerwick) - **Description**: ⭐️ Saturday Kids Art Class ⭐️ Join me at Islesburgh Community Centre Lerwick, for a fabulous collaboration class with Species on the Edge. We will be creating paper sculptures of your chosen bird/insect from the selection of selected from the Species on - **Venue**: Islesburgh Community Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/8515a0d6509e36df72c7aee81542face7dda5c10ac53c2b01503c2af6a05626d-rimg-w1131-h1600-dcebf3f5-gmir?v=1777129611 - **Event Name**: The Plonkys @ Mareel - **Description**: The Plonkys return to Mareel to kick off the summer gig season with their first show of the year. With special guests and support from Joking Aside, it’s set to be a great night. *Tickets on sale Friday 24th of April from Shetland Arts* - **Venue**: Mareel - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/c3ee8babd63040658b4a9766dfd7691272898b92714c029da1d4732eb6dd0a92-rimg-w1200-h675-dc030205-gmir?v=1776671984 - **Event Name**: First Foot Soldiers + The Dead Pans @ Mareel - **Description**: First Foot Soldiers & The Dead Pans are combining forces at Mareel Auditorium on Saturday June 20th, bringing you familiar songs from their wide ranging set lists, plus some new collaborations between the bands and special guests. Tickets are £25 and - **Venue**: Mareel - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/64b0edd313b40bf85a4898bf2fb138e3623c3a6226cd34f3164d430a8f849880-rimg-w1200-h800-dc040203-gmir?v=1776671989 ## Browse Art Events by Date - [Art Events Today in Lerwick](https://allevents.in/lerwick/art--today) - [Art Events This Weekend in Lerwick](https://allevents.in/lerwick/art--this-weekend) - [Art Events in April in Lerwick](https://allevents.in/lerwick/art--april) - [Art Events in May in Lerwick](https://allevents.in/lerwick/art--may) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Art events in Lerwick? - **A:** James Yorkston in Lerwick (Sat May 23 2026 at 07:00 pm at Mareel), Saturday Kids Art Class (May, Lerwick) (Sat May 16 2026 at 11:00 am at Islesburgh Community Centre), First Foot Soldiers + The Dead Pans @ Mareel (Sat Jun 20 2026 at 08:30 pm at Mareel), Soup and a Show: David Boyter: "Hinna" (Thu Sep 03 2026 at 01:00 pm at Mareel), From the Land - Clay Workshops with Susan Pearson (Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am at Mareel). - **Q**: What Art events are happening in Lerwick this weekend May 1–3, 2026? - **A:** From the Land - Clay Workshops with Susan Pearson (Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am at Mareel). - **Q**: How can I find Art events in Lerwick? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Art events in Lerwick on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Art events in Lerwick? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Art events in Lerwick? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Art events in Lerwick include Mareel, Islesburgh Community Centre, Lerwick Harbour. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Art events in Lerwick? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Art events in Lerwick include Melody Mapper, Meleri Mair Art, First Foot Soldiers. - **Q**: Are there any online Art events available? - **A:** Yes, many Art events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Art events in Lerwick? - **A:** Follow the Art category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Art events are listed in Lerwick. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/fa/62c63e1af3495c9493152cf57d2048/art.png ## Explore Events in Nearby Cities - [Arts events in Shetland](https://allevents.in/shetland/art) - [Events in Shetland](https://allevents.in/shetland)