South Yorkshire Climate Alliance (SYCA) is preparing for their AGM in October, with the aim of raising £10,000 to fund work for another year: £2,000 to support volunteers to get active in their communities – e.g. booking a stall at a community fair, or printing a leaflet. £2,000 to increase impact by connecting with national and regional climate campaigns and…
Banner Theatre bring their performance of “A Just Transition – Jobs – People-Planet” to Barnsley. Live music, songs and filmed interviews on a worker-led transition to a climate-friendly world. Event organised by Barnsley Trades Council.
Just one event among many in this year’s Sheffield Film Festival. A look at film archives, a compilation of short films, screening alongside two brand-new shorts made by young people on the theme of Protest. Tickets are £5 plus booking fee.
Zest and Upperthorpe Library present the Sheffield Educational Settlement Upperthorpe Project exhibition with the launch at 3pm at Zest. The event runs till 6pm. It showcases the history, injustices and development of Upperthorpe, and Educational Settlements which were forerunners of today’s working class community education and entertainment organisations. The event includes a performance from local folk legend Ray Hearne. All…
Sheffield Transformed organises radical, collaborative and creative political education events to promote left-wing activism at a local level, through discussion, arts and culture. The Visions festival is a chance to inspire each other, build our movement, and express our collective vision for the future. Come and hear new ideas, take part and get organised to support our communities, fight oppression,…
A talk and Q&A presented as part of this year’s Festival of Debate. Rebecca Jane Morgan discusses her book, Deviants and Trailblazers: A History of Trans Activism in Britain. It reveals a rich, overlooked history, from the first legal gender changes in 1944 to the groundbreaking Gender Recognition Act of 2004 and the ongoing battle for reform today, a story of…
