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Morning everyone, here's what's coming up this week at Sheffield Museums - hope you can join us! ☕ 💬Lunchtime Talk: A Life in the Archives – Annie Hindle, Female Husband & Enigma 📆 Tue 10 Feb, 1 – 1:45pm 📍 Weston Park Museum Discover the fascinating life of Annie Hindle – the infamous trans-Atlantic Drag King – with researchers SJ Cooper-Knock and Fiona Moorcroft. Suggested donation £5, booking recommended 🔗 https://www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/lunchtime-talk-a-life-in-the-archives-annie-hindle-female-husband-enigma/ 🎨Art at the Start 📆 Wed 11 Feb, 12:30 – 2:30pm 📍 Millennium Gallery Get creative and messy with your little one in these new, specially designed sessions for babies and toddlers in the city centre. Suggested donation £3, just drop in 🔗 https://www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/art-at-the-start-11-feb/ 🔪Talk: The Story of John Wilson, the World-Famous Sheffield Maker of Trade Knives 📆 Wed 11 Feb, 2 – 3pm 📍 Kelham Island Museum Discover the history of John Wilson of the famous Diamond and Peppercorn brand, the oldest company in the world to specialise in butchers and provision knives Suggested donation £5, booking recommended 🔗 https://www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/talk-the-story-of-john-wilson-the-world-famous-sheffield-maker-of-trade-knives/ 🎨Graves Art Club 📆 Thurs 12 Feb, 11am – 1pm 📍 Millennium Gallery Find creative inspiration in the Millennium Gallery with this welcoming and supportive art group. £7, Pay on the day in the shop 🔗 https://www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/what.../graves-art-club/ 🌈LGBTQ+ Over 50s Group 📆 Thu 12 Feb, 1 – 3pm 📍 Weston Park Museum Over 50s group led by people from the LGBT community and held in a safe space. Free, just drop in 🔗 https://www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/lgbtqplus-over-50s-group-feb-2026/ 🧸 Fridays Under 5s - Get Stuck In! 📆 Fri 13 Feb, 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/.../fridays-under-5s.../ ✏ Life Drawing 📆 Fri 13 Feb, 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/ 🎉Family Activity: Celebrate South Asia 📆 Sat 14 Feb, 12 – 3pm Weston Park Museum Join us for a celebration of South Asian heritage, with a selection of hands-on, family-friendly activities throughout the museum. Suggested donation £3, just drop in 🔗 https://www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/family-activity-celebrate-south-asia/