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…

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.

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.

Sheffield Fayre returns on Bank Holiday Monday 31 August 2026, to do the city proud with a day of community togetherness. Now in its 23rd year, it includes the National Fairground Archive Exhibition, National Emergency Services Museum Vintage Village, Birds of Prey Displays, Board Games Corner, Family Fun Fair and Bungee Trampolines and Kid’s Craft Activities, food, trade and exhibitor…

Sheffield Radical Mutual Aid offers a free monthly meal, made by volunteer activists and served in the canteen behind a community centre shop. It’s open for everyone, pay what you can afford. Come for a chat and a delicious choice of food. This is a Mutual Aid group, working towards radical anti-capitalism, social change and non-hierarchy, rather than just charity.…

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…