Black History Month (October) is a time to celebrate, mark and recognise the contributions of the Black community and Black history. Here in Sheffield the University of Sheffield events are mostly for staff and/or students, but certain ones are public, such as Celebrating our sisters/Matriarchs of Movement (webinar and discussion), POP Tarts: 50 Years of Hip Hop, and a film…
This is an online course, aimed at people in co-operatives wanting to improve their financial skills. It covers areas like co-operative capital needs, Profit and Loss Forecasts, Cash Flow Forecasts and Balance Sheet Forecasts. The trainer is a co-operative and social enterprise advisor and finance specialist who has helped groups raise over £15 million in capital. He has a L5…
The Old Junior School, South View Road, Sharrow, Sheffield S7 1DB
Diversity Fest is back this year, at a new venue, and kindly supported by South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation. All organisers and performers are volunteers. A free celebration for people of every gender, sexuality, ethnicity, age and ability. A statement of unity and mutual respect between Sheffield’s many communities. The festival will have a stage with acts performing live music, dance…
Sheffield Skeptics in the Pub’s August meeting will be about paranormal experiences, and testing paranormal claims. This talk will present an overview of these investigations including claims of psychic ability and mediumship, “human magnetism”, dowsing, telephone telepathy, and precognitive dreams. Presented by Chris French, Emeritus Professor and Head of the Anomalistic Psychology Research Unit in the Psychology Department at Goldsmiths,…
The annual festival of socialism and trade unions at “the workers’ stately home” – a co-operative, between Sheffield and Barnsley. Gift and craft stalls, campaigns and charity information, live music, dancers, outdoor bar, barbeque and refreshments. Something for all the family including bouncy castles and other children’s activities. 11am until 5pm. Check the website for travel details. Car parking £3…
The Soap Loaf Company, 150 Machon Bank, Sheffield, S7 1GR
Cosmeti-Craft offers this Plastic-Free July Workshop, an eco-friendly treat in collaboration with Sheffield Action on Plastic. Learn how to make a deodorant balm, shower steamer or solid toothpaste, all plastic-free cosmetic products. Tutorials from specialist instructors. The cost is £15 per crafter, which includes making one product of your choice. The workshop session should last around 45 minutes. Full details…
