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Black History Month: We Are The Storytellers

Showroom Cinema, Paternoster Row, Sheffield S1 2BX
All We Gained From What We Lost is “a film about what happens when people show up for each other”. After the screening, 6+1 presents a panel discussion inviting reflection on what can be carried forward through experiences of loss, with Director Lando Vandross and members of 6+1. The event is part of Showroom Cinema’s Black History Month programme, which celebrates young…
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Sheffield-Nablus live link concert 2026

Online & Crookes Social Club, Mulehouse Rd. Crookes S10 1TD
Sile Sibanda and FONSA (Friends of Nablus and Surrounding Areas) present a live-link performance with Nablus, the cultural heart of the West Bank, in this 4th annual event. Nablus experiences daily life-threatening pressures under the illegal occupation. Music and other forms of cultural expression are a powerful demonstration of resistance. This is a chance to join with them directly in…
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Reds - a global history of communism

Firth Hall, Firth Court, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield S10 2TN
Writer, broadcaster and political strategist Paul Mason talks about his new book exploring communist ideas, leaders, movements and regimes, arguing that the story is not over. One of many good events during this year’s Off The Shelf Festival, which is currently running.    
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Extinction Rebellion Sheffield - Main Monday Meeting (MMM)

Union St. co-working space, 18-22 Union St. Sheffield S1 2JP
Extinction Rebellion Sheffield has meetings on the first and third Mondays of the month. For anyone interested who has not been before, this is the best starting point. Arrive at 6pm for hot drinks and socialising, conversation and food sharing, followed by the meeting itself from 6:45 – 8pm. You can also join in the Monday meetings using Zoom if more…
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Stories We Carry [Short films + Q&A]

Showroom Cinema, Paternoster Row, Sheffield S1 2BX
Curated by Site Gallery’s Creative Producers, Stories We Carry is a short-film programme sharing Black stories from across the UK, part of Black History Month. The films explore the many experiences that shape Black Britain. The screening is a collaboration offering local care-experienced young people a public platform to develop and showcase their skills. Followed by a Q&A with the…
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Talk- The Geopolitics of Climate

Firth Hall, Firth Court, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield S10 2TN
Arthur Snell, historian and expert on the interaction between geopolitics and climate change will talk about his book Elemental. He shows how the climate crisis is reshaping our world transforming power, economies and everyday life, in terms of Earth, Air, Fire and Water. This is just one of many good events in this year’s Off The Shelf – Festival of…
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