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
Pity – Andrew McMillan In Conversation with Auriel Majumdar
The acclaimed debut novel from award-winning poet Andrew McMillan exploring community, masculinity and post-industrialisation in Northern England. The town was once a hub of industry. A place where men toiled underground in darkness, picking and shovelling in the dust and the sleck.
Speed Date a Publisher
Book a 15-minute informal chat with an industry professional from Headline Publishing Group, a division of Hachette UK and pick their brains about the publishing industry.
The Life Cycle of a Book
Thinking of working in publishing? Want to know how a book gets published? Then come to Headline’s panel event! Representatives from editorial, production, publicity and marketing teams will show the life cycle of a book – from how a book gets acquired, to what an editor does and how to create a successful PR campaign.
Why We Came – Reverend Claris and Community Elders
Over 75 years ago the Empire Windrush brought people seeking new opportunities from the Caribbean to the UK. These passengers answered the call to fill post-war labour shortages in the UK and helped forge Britain’s future.
Writing on the Wall – Graffiti, Rebellion and the Making of Eighteenth-Century Britain
What if walls could talk? Writing on the Wall is told through the marks its citizens left behind revealing lost voices from the highest to the lowest in society – political prisoners, sex workers, homesick sailors, Romantic poets and the artisans of the industrial revolution.
Writing the World Around You – Fiction Writing With Preti Taneja
Nothing is uninteresting to writers. The most mundane object or banal day can be made into exciting material. Using a mix of exercises, individual participation, group work and feedback the session will help you find your voice, unlock writing motivations and untangle knots in your stories.
An evening with Amy Hudson - Finding Happiness Pedal by Pedal
Endurance cyclist and author of "Finding happiness Pedal by Pedal", Amy, describes her three-year journey into endurance cycling.
Welcome to the Club with DJ Paulette
DJ Paulette is in conversation about her new book Welcome to the Club, sharing the highs, lows and lessons of a thirty-year music career.
Black History for Every Day of the Year – David Olusoga and Yinka Olusoga In conversation with Professor Hugo Dobson
A unique and vital celebration of Black history, sweeping across the world from ancient times to the modern day with David Olusoga and Yinka Olusoga.
Monthly Writing Club
If you like writing as a hobby or if you have already written a novel, join our supportive, like-minded community of writers. Bring some of your own writing to work on during the session. Share ideas and receive encouragement and constructive feedback.
