Morning everyone, here's what's scheduled this week at Sheffield Museums, hope you can join us! ๐ธ ๐จ Art at the Start ๐ Wed 30 Apr, 12:30-2:30pm ๐ Millennium Gallery Get creative and messy with your little one in these new, specially designed sessions for babies and toddlers in the city centre. ๐๏ธ Free, suggested donation ยฃ3 ๐ https://www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/art-at-the-start-30-april/ โ๏ธ Talk: The Story of Ward and Payne ๐ Wed 30 Apr. 2-3pm ๐ Kelham Island Museum Join colleagues from The Hawley Collection as they tell the story of Sheffieldโs Ward and Payne, a company that made a fortune selling sheep shears but had frequent battles with the unions. ๐๏ธ Free, booking recommended ๐ https://www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/talk-the-story-of-ward-and-payne/ ๐จ Graves Art Club ๐ Thu 1 May, 11am-1pm ๐ Graves Gallery Find creative inspiration in the Graves Gallery with this welcoming and supportive art group. ๐๏ธ ยฃ7.50, pay on the day ๐ https://www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/graves-art-club/ ๐งธ Fridays Under 5s - Get Stuck In! ๐ Fri 2 May, 10am โ 12:30pm ๐ Weston Park Museum Join us for hands-on creative fun for you and your little ones. ๐๏ธ Free, suggested donation ยฃ3 ๐ https://www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/fridays-under-5s-get-stuck-in/ ๐ฎ Workshop: Biomorphic Patterns in Persian & Ottoman Art ๐ Sat 3 May, 10:30am โ 4pm ๐ Millennium Gallery In this one-day taster session, participants will immerse themselves in the traditional art form, learning how to transfer intricate patterns, craft paints using a glass muller, and work with gouache. ๐๏ธ ยฃ35.09, booking essential ๐ https://www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/workshop-biomorphic-patterns-in-persian-ottoman-art-2/
๐ข๐ฅUK-based digital artists - don't miss this exciting opportunity! โผ๏ธDeadline approaching next week - Fri 2nd May โผ๏ธ If youโre working at the intersection of art, technology, and documentary this is the initiative for you.๐๐ https://t.co/QYl9JkcrqC
"We've reduced our reliance on coal from 40% in 2012 to zero now. It's a good example of how you can rapidly decarbonise the grid" We're hearing from activists with @StopCambo Sheffield about the transition to a world without fossil fuels. #FofD
Whilst enjoying lighter evenings and more spring time sun, weโve been busy working on next monthโs market lineup ๐คโ๏ธ Who do you want to see at the next Pollen? ๐ท Pollen Inner-City Flower Market. Sunday 18th May 10am - 4pm. Grey To Green, S3 8BX www.pollenmarket.co.uk #Pollen #PollenMarket #Sheffield #FlowerMarket #OutdoorCity #GreyToGreen #Castlegate #StreetFood #SheffieldIsSuper
"The economy is not just made up of the market and the state. In that boxing match we don't see the role of unpaid care work, the household, and the commons" โ 'Doughnut Economics' pioneer @KateRaworth in conversation with @indy_johar and James Lock at Festival of Debate. #FofD
"It's great that the human race has autistic people, because having the ability and capacity to see the world in a different way is reallyย important" โ @JohnHarris1969 in conversation with Melissa Simmonds at Festival of Debate ๐ฌ #FofD
"In the current system, young children are seen simply as 'empty vessels' to be imprinted with the tenets of neoliberalist ideology, and pitted against each other rather than encouraged to creatively collaborate and co-operate" ๐ @SheffCityofSanc #FofD
Well that was blooming lovely! Thank you to everyone that joined us in our little sun spot that is Grey To Green last weekend ๐ Weโll see you next month for more sunny pints, stall & good vibes๐ฟ๐ธ Pollen Inner-City Flower Market. Sunday 18th May 10am - 4pm. Grey To Green, S3 8BX www.pollenmarket.co.uk #Pollen #PollenMarket #Sheffield #FlowerMarket #OutdoorCity #GreyToGreen #Castlegate #StreetFood #SheffieldIsSuper
๐ MAY LINEUP ANNOUNCEMENT! ๐ After an incredible weekend last month, we're super excited to for our May edition of Quayside Market! ๐ฅณ Join us EVERY SECOND WEEKEND OF THE MONTH for an unforgettable weekend of: ๐ Street Food ๐ถ Live Music ๐น Refreshing Spring Cocktails ๐ป Local Craft Beer ๐๏ธ Unique Local Independent Craft Stalls & SO much more! Whether you're hanging out with friends, enjoying the sunshine, or discovering new local gems, we've got something for everyone. ๐ MARK YOUR CALENDARS: ๐ When: Saturday 10th + Sunday 11th May ๐ Where: Victoria Quays, Sheffield JOIN OUR EVENT PAGE: ๐ฒ Quayside Market - May 2025 โจ VENDORS โ APPLY NOW! โจ Got a creative spark or delicious bites to share? We're looking for local makers, creators, and foodies to be part of our vibrant market! Applications are OPEN: ๐ www.quaysidemarket.co.uk See you again soon! ๐