All Event Listings
So much happens in Sheffield every week! This is our comprehensive event listing page for every single event that gets submitted to our website, from small workshops and community events to international sporting fixtures and citywide festivals.
So if you're looking for something specific, please use the filter tags and date search below, to narrow the event listings for what you'd really like to see/find. Alternatively, visit our What's On page for seasonal highlights and roundups of the bigger events happening in Sheffield.
All Events in Sheffield
Born on Sunday Silent – Désirée Reynolds and Maisha Wester - And screening of film directed by Eelyn Lee
Born on Sunday Silent is a new Black British Gothic Horror short film based on the true story of Kai Akosua Mansah who is buried in Sheffield General Cemetery.
Code-Dependent : Living in the Shadow of AI – Madhumita Murgia
AI is already changing what it means to be human in ways small and large. In Code-Dependent , (shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction), Madhumita Murgia shows how automated systems are reshaping lives worldwide. This event is part of the Off the Shelf Festival of Words.
Infinite Life – Jules Howard
If you think of an egg, what do you see in your mind’s eye? A chicken egg, hard-boiled? A slimy mass of frogspawn? A human egg cell or the majestic marble-blue eggs of the blackbird? This event is part of the Off the Shelf Festival of Words.
Lord of the Flies Graphic Novel
Published in 1954, William Golding’s novel Lord of the Flies has been at the heart of British literature ever since. This event is part of the Off the Shelf Festival of Words.
Words Rewritten: Variations of Pride and Prejudice across Media and Languages
This hands-on workshop invites you to discover how Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice has been consistently adapted and reworked to remain culturally significant.
Mind: You’re Language
Mind: You’re Language explores the language of mental health and how this has changed from the establishment of Sheffield’s Middlewood Hospital in 1872 to the current day. This event is part of the Off the Shelf Festival of Words.
Munichs – David Peace
From the author of The Damned Utd an extraordinary novel about Britain, sport and our collective past. This event is part of the Off the Shelf Festival of Words.
Poetry Showcase Suzannah Evans, Steve Ely and Alan Payne
Three acclaimed poets based in Yorkshire read from their new collections.
The Lie of the Land: Who Really Cares for the Countryside? - Guy Shrubsole
Just 1% of the population own half of England. Of this tiny landowning elite a small number of landowners have laid waste to some of our treasured landscapes, leaving forests bare, rivers polluted and moorlands burned.
The Wheel is Spinning but the Hamster is Dead - Adam Sharp
Join wordsmith Adam Sharp for a show blending stand-up and excerpts from latest book as he journeys around the world in idioms, proverbs and general nonsense.
