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Morning Sheffield! We've got lots lined up for you this week - looking forward to welcoming you! 😀 👶 Baby Friendly Cuppa and Craft 📅 Tue 29 Nov, 10am - 12pm 📍 Millennium Gallery Join us for a chance to chat to other parents and carers, enjoy a hot drink and take part in some simple craft activities. 🎟️ Free, just drop in. Donations welcome. 🔗 https://www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/baby-friendly-cuppa-and-craft/ 📚 East, West, Old, New: Artist Eelyn Lee in Conversation with Science Fiction Writer Yen Ooi 📅 Wed 27 Nov, 6 – 7pm 📍 Graves Gallery Join artist Eelyn Lee and writer-researcher Dr Yen Oi for an illustrated discussion about their ongoing collaboration – a call and response creative dialogue between artist and writer. You’ll hear about how both draw on migratory energies and ancestral stories, producing work that creates new orientations, shaped by East and Southeast Asian [ESEA] diasporic experiences. 🎟️ Suggested donation £5, booking recommended 🔗 https://www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/east-west-old-new-artist-eelyn-lee-in-conversation-with-science-fiction-writer-yen-ooi/ 🎭 Bobby Baker: Drawing on a (Grand)mother’s Experience 📅 Thu 28 Nov, 6-8.30pm 📍 Millennium Gallery Join us for an after- hours screening of Bobby Baker’s critically acclaimed performance of Drawing on a (Grand)mother’s Experience , followed by a talk and Q&A with the artist. 🎟️ Free, donations welcome. Booking essential. 🔗 https://www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/bobby-baker-drawing-on-a-grand-mother-s-experience/ 🧸 Fridays Under 5s - Get Stuck In! It's a gallery-based session! 📅 Fri 29 Nov, 10am – 12.30pm 📍 Weston Park Museum Join us for hands-on creative fun for you and your little ones. 🎟️ Free, donations welcome. Just drop in! 🔗 https://www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/fridays-under-5s-get-stuck-in/ ✏️ Life Drawing 📅 Fri 29 Nov, 10:30am – 12:30pm 📍 Millennium Gallery Develop your drawing skills working from a nude model with support from one of our regular artist tutors. 🎟️ £9 (plus £1.30 booking fee), book in advance 🔗 https://www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/life-drawing/ 🎄 Victorian Christmas Market 📅 Sat 30 Nov, 10am – 6pm 📅 Sun 1 Dec, 10am – 5pm 📍 Kelham Island Museum Gather under the gaslamps and celebrate the start of the festive season as the much-loved Victorian Christmas Market returns! 🎟️ Adults £8 | Children (5-16) £2 | Under 5s Free, pay on the day or book in advance 🔗 https://www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/victorian-christmas-market/ 🖌 Workshop: Biomorphic Patterns in Persian & Ottoman Art 📅 Sat 30 Nov, 10:30am - 4:30pm 📍 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.This event is being offered and operated by Munise Emetullah Akhtar and is in addition to Sheffield Museums’ own event programme. 🎟️ £38.99 🔗 https://www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/workshop-biomorphic-patterns-in-persian-ottoman-art/