===== Sheffield Events ===== by alifeee ~~ alifeee.net ~~ last updated: Tue 30 Jun 2026 04:02:41 AM UTC https://github.com/alifeee/sheffield-events/ ============================ 01 Jul 2026 17:45 - 20:00 Classic Hollywood Inspired Life Drawing @ Showroom Cinema Come along for an evening of costumed life drawing presented by Figures and Fabric at Showroom in celebration of Marilyn at 100 Classics season throughout June. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/classic-hollywood-inspired-life-drawing-showroom-cinema/ 01 Jul 2026 18:00 - 21:00 Chess, Coffee & Cake Come relax, play, and socialise at Chess, Coffee & Cake; Where chess meets conversation. All ages and levels welcome- come play, learn and connect. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/chess-coffee-cake-6/ 01 Jul 2026 18:00 - 20:00 Hidden City Centre Explore A walking tour of Sheffield city centre history. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/hidden-city-centre-explore-11/ 01 Jul 2026 19:00 A Lear Death Experience King Lear reckons it’s time to retire but who will inherit his kingdom? When you’ve got three daughters, how do you decide who gets the best bits? https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/a-lear-death-experience/ 01 Jul 2026 19:00 Invisible Five women meet up on a Saturday morning, as they have done every week for years, but this time they have a plan. Fast forward one year and their lives have changed irrevocably. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/invisible/ 02 Jul 2026 - 05 Jul 2026 Crossed Wires: The Podcast Festival The world's biggest podcast festival is back! Crossed Wires will once again be assembling the nation's top names in Sheffield, for one big weekend of special podcast events, Thursday 2 July - Sunday 5 July. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/crossed-wires-the-podcast-festival-2026/ 02 Jul 2026 14:00 Laura Wade: In Conversation Join Olivier award-winning playwright Laura Wade (Rivals, Posh, Home, I’m Darling), one of Sheffield’s most celebrated creative voices, for an in conversation event celebrating her career. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/laura-wade-in-conversation/ 02 Jul 2026 18:00 Games Night 4 With Cut Up Collective - "Power Rangers: Battle of the Grid" Come along for a Power Rangers: Battle of the Grid tournament on the switch! A fun evening of virtual fights & food at Abbeydale Ballroom. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/games-night-4-with-cut-up-collective-power-rangers-battle-of-the-grid/ 02 Jul 2026 18:00 - 20:00 Global Flavour: K-Razy For Korean These Global Flavours Cookery Classes deliver an immersive culinary experience, exploring the tastes, techniques and traditions of cuisines from around the world. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/global-flavour-k-razy-for-korean/ 02 Jul 2026 18:30 Shakespeare Rocks! Aubrey, The Rough Shakespeare Company's pretentious director, obtains what appears to be William Shakespeare's lost diary. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/shakespeare-rocks/ 03 Jul 2026 09:45 - 11:45 Woodland Toddler Group Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/woodland-toddler-group-16/ 03 Jul 2026 1900 - 2300 Swell Maps Influential 1970s experimental punk band, Swell Maps, are set to play one of Sheffield’s newest independent venues. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/swell-maps/ 03 Jul 2026 19:30 The Psychology of Your 20s Join Jemma Sbeg for a deep dive into what psychology really says about your 20s and growing up, and also how to make a hit podcast about it (or anything else for that matter). https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/the-psychology-of-your-20s/ 03 Jul 2026 20.00 - 22.30 Soothsayers + The Lemur Conspiracy Soothsayers’ most recent album Fly Higher (September 2025), continues their journey of cross-cultural fusion, showcasing both their trademark horn arrangements and new explorations in sound - hypnotic rhythms, horn-led melodies, rich vocal harmonies https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/soothsayers-plus-the-lemur-conspiracy/ 03 Jul 2026 20:00 - 00:00 Klub Karaoke x Confessions II Album listening party for Madonna's new album "Confessions II" + karaoke after until late. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/klub-karaoke-x-confessions-ii/ 04 Jul 2026 09:30 - 16:30 Botanical Printing at the Botanical Gardens Join local artist Jenny Coats at the beautiful Botanical Gardens for a botanical printing workshop. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/botanical-printing-at-the-botanical-gardens/ 04 Jul 2026 10:45 The Story Shed Join Jake as he opens the door to the Story Shed, creeeaaaak! A family friendly show filled to the brim with stories - favourite stories from the podcast, brand new stories, interactive stories, games and more. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/the-story-shed/ 04 Jul 2026 11:00 - 13:00 Drainspotting - Sheffield's Victorian pavement features A look at the history under our feet. Discover the social heritage that we walk over every day. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/drainspotting-sheffields-victorian-pavement-features/ 04 Jul 2026 12:00 - 13:30 July Brunch & Bubbles Kick off your weekend in style at our Saturday Kitchen Brunch Party! https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/july-brunch-bubbles/ 04 Jul 2026 12:00 - 17:00 Sharrow Fesitval 2026 Sharrow Festival - A free, multicultural , one day festival in the heart of Sharrow. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/sharrow-fesitval-2026/ 04 Jul 2026 12:00 - 16:00 Studio Voiceover Masterclass Four-hour intensive voiceover masterclass at Big Dog Studios. Small groups (max 7) explore vocal technique, record commercial and narrative scripts with live direction, and leave with three professional takes. Industry-led. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/studio-voiceover-masterclass/ 04 Jul 2026 13:00 - 23:00 Rum & Reggae 2026 The ultimate island experience returns next Summer! Bringing you pure reggae sounds with huge headliners & insane production... https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/rum-reggae-2026/ 04 Jul 2026 13:30 If I Speak Join Ash Sarkar and Moya Lothian-McLean - two of the UK's sharpest young journalists - as they sort the personal from the political, and share their big theories, explore the frustrations of modern life and answer your dilemmas. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/if-i-speak/ 04 Jul 2026 14:00 - 21:00 Summer BBQ n' Brunch 1.0 Summer starts here, Sheffield’s biggest summer day party is here! Expect BBQ, brunch classics, games, nonstop music & pure summer energy!! https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/summer-bbq-n-brunch-10/ 04 Jul 2026 17:00 Northern News with Ian Smith and Amy Gledhill Comedians Ian Smith and Amy Gledhill present a very special live edition of their comedy podcast Northern News up north at the Crossed Wires festival. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/northern-news-with-ian-smith-and-amy-gledhill/ 04 Jul 2026 18:30 - 23:59 Comedy + R&B After Party – Saturday 4 July A premium grown crowd night featuring live comedy followed by a smooth R&B after party at Genting Sheffield. A proper Sheffield night out for the over-25 crowd with laughter, music and great vibes. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/comedy-plus-rb-after-party-saturday-4-july/ 04 Jul 2026 19:30 - 22:00 Bold Sounds Meet New Worlds An evening of orchestral classics and world premieres! https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/bold-sounds-meet-new-worlds/ 04 Jul 2026 20:15 That Boxing Show Hosted by Johnny Nelson and Andy Nicholson, That Boxing Show brings honest fight analysis, bold predictions, and insider stories with top boxing voices, no fluff, just real boxing talk. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/that-boxing-show/ 05 Jul 2026 10:00 - 14:00 Marvellous Meadows at The Green Estate CIC Celebrate National Meadows Day at The Green Estate on Sunday 5 July with the return of Marvellous Meadows! https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/marvellous-meadows-at-the-green-estate-cic/ 05 Jul 2026 11:00 I'm ADHD No You're Not Join ADHD'er, Dr Mine Conkbayir MBE and husband, the BAFTA award-winning comedy actor, Paul Whitehouse, as they bring their three time Lovie award-winning podcast, and their celebrity ADHD’er guest, to Crossed Wires for the very first time. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/im-adhd-no-youre-not/ 05 Jul 2026 11:00 Nick Cope Family Show Come and join CBeebies star, Nick Cope as he returns to Crossed Wires for a brand new family show featuring all your favourite Nick Cope hits and more https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/nick-cope-family-show/ 05 Jul 2026 12:00 Add to Playlist A rare chance to see a live recording of Radio 4's weekly music programme, where Jeffrey Boakye and Anna Phoebe explore the rich web of connections in music, from Beyoncé to Beethoven. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/add-to-playlist/ 05 Jul 2026 14:00 - 20:00 Back to the 80s Day Party Step back into the 80s at this totally rad brunch featuring VHS, a live band bringing all your favourite hits from the decade of neon, synth, and big hair. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/back-to-the-80s-day-party/ 05 Jul 2026 14:00 Fun Kids Science Quest Fun Kids radio presenter Dan Simpson brings the weirdest and coolest stuff in science to the stage, making it more fun than it's ever been in any classroom! https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/fun-kids-science-quest/ 05 Jul 2026 14:00 - 16:00 Hidden City Centre Explore A walking tour of Sheffield city centre history. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/hidden-city-centre-explore-10/ 05 Jul 2026 14:00 July History Tours Ever wondered who helped shape Sheffield into the city it is today? Step back in time with us on a guided tour of Sheffield General Cemetery, a beautifully preserved Grade II* registered Park and Garden with over 190 years of history. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/july-history-tours/ 05 Jul 2026 14:00 - 14:00 Single Malt Whisky Tasting Experience Join Distilled Events Ltd for a fun afternoon of tasting awesome single malt Scotch whiskies with Islay distiller David Wood! https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/single-malt-whisky-tasting-experience-6/ 05 Jul 2026 14:45 Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball lift the lid on the messy, everyday reality of trying to live well. Long-time friends and beloved broadcasters, they swap the studio for the stage to catch up on everything going on in their lives — from homes and gardens to family life, health, ageing and music. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/dig-it-with-jo-whiley-and-zoe-ball/ 05 Jul 2026 17:00 Sara and Cariad's Weirdos Book Club Join comedians and authors Sara Pascoe (Out of Her Mind, Taskmaster, The Great British Sewing Bee, Comedians Giving Lectures, Guessable) and Cariad Lloyd (Griefcast, Austentatious, Alan Partridge, Peep Show, QI) for a very special live edition of their Weirdos Book Club podcast as part of Crossed Wires festival. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/sara-and-cariads-weirdos-book-club/ 05 Jul 2026 17:15 British Scandal In a country obsessed with gossip, the great and the good fear one thing more than any other - scandal. British scandals change the course of history. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/british-scandal/ 05 Jul 2026 19:45 Bold Politics with Zack Polanski Bold Politics is the show making hope normal again. Leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, Zack Polanski, speaks - and listens - to thinkers, activists and people whose voices deserve to be heard. From immigration to the economy, inequality to leadership, Zack explores what the future of progressive politics can look like. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/bold-politics-with-zack-polanski/ 05 Jul 2026 21:00 Uncanny: Cold Cases Join Danny Robins, Evelyn Hollow, and Dr Ciarán O’Keeffe for a spine-tingling live recording of the new BBC series Uncanny Cold Cases. Expect a night of gripping storytelling, intriguing mystery and expert debate as the team unearth another notorious, historical haunting. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/uncanny-cold-cases/ 06 Jul 2026 19:30 - 22:00 Hidden Track Hidden Track is a monthly series dedicated to promoting and showcasing contemporary classical music in the heart of Sheffield. Entry is free. Open to performers, composers, and appreciators of all kinds. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/hidden-track-7/ 07 Jul 2026 - 11 Jul 2026 The Karate Kid - The Musical Don’t miss the unforgettable theatrical experience of the season as this heartfelt coming-of-age story takes flight with spectacular musical numbers and dazzlingly inventive choreography. Daniel LaRusso’s journey is reimagined through movement, music, and raw, energetic storytelling. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/the-karate-kid-the-musical/ 07 Jul 2026 - 08 Nov 2026 Exhibition | Echoes of the House: Stories in Light and Motion Echoes of the House: Stories in Light and Motion will reimagine Wentworth Woodhouse’s State Rooms as a prism of memories this summer/autumn season using immersive digital storytelling that blends historic cinematic devices with contemporary art installations. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/exhibition-echoes-of-the-house-stories-in-light-and-motion/ 07 Jul 2026 16:00 - 18:00 The Cutlers' Edge: Smarter CAM, Sharper Machining Join this panel discussion for practical insights into improving machining performance through smarter CAM. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/the-cutlers-edge-smarter-cam-sharper-machining/ 07 Jul 2026 17:00 - 19:00 Work and Prosperity: Capitalist Realities, Radical Futures, and how to get there We fear losing work, yet we dread the work we have. What if there was another way? Join ecological economist Simon Mair as he explores the future of work - and how we can reimagine it to drive our environmental and social goals. https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/work-and-prosperity-capitalist-realities-radical-futures-and-how-to-get-there/