Reposted by Our Favourite PlacesHelen Mort @helenmort.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Excited about this event on Oct 21st! 052
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 02/10/2026It's Black History Month. A celebration of the rich history of Black British/African heritage people in the UK and in shaping local communities. Read our guide to what's on in Sheffield from the folks at the African Heritage Culture Forum: ourfaveplaces.co.uk/our-picks/bl... 011
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Ten days to explore historic treasures across the city, Heritage Open Days kicks off today. With tours of everything from brutalist housing estates to historic gardens and old cutlery works: ourfaveplaces.co.uk/whats-on/she...ourfaveplaces.co.ukSheffield Heritage Open Days → Our Favourite Places – Sheffield Culture GuideTen days to explore heritage treasures across the city. 032
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 04/09/2026“Highly relatable to disabled people who create rich worlds indoors.” Read our writer Rae’s review of When the Sky Gets Bright, Babeworld's exhibition on “the intersection between online and offline emotional landscapes” at Site Gallery. Full review: ourfaveplaces.co.uk/whats-on/whe... 📷: Tobi Tendl 000
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 03/09/2026A neon-soaked thriller set in a futuristic, mist-shrouded metropolis. The 40th anniversary of Studio Ghibli's first film. Queer supernatural horror. These and more are coming to Sheffield's big screens this month in our Joe's film picks: ourfaveplaces.co.uk/our-picks/fi... 000
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Coming to two beautiful venues in Neepsend this Sunday, Sheffield Flower Festival will be a joyful celebration of flowers, creativity and community. With a market, demos, talks, workshops, botanical cocktails, and activities for little ones: www.ourfaveplaces.co.uk/whats-on/she...ourfaveplaces.co.ukSheffield Flower Festival → Our Favourite Places – Sheffield Culture GuideA joyful celebration of flowers, creativity and community, hosted across The Victoria and The Mowbray, and brought together by Bloom Sheffield. 001
Reposted by Our Favourite PlacesSheffield Folk Guide @sheffieldfolkguide.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Sheffield Folk Guide for the next 3 weeks 083
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Join Trubble Productions for Clown College at @cadssheff.bsky.social. A 6-week community-focused workshop series exploring the fundamentals of clowning – not as a set of acrobatic skills, but as a way of relating to yourself, other people and the world around you: ourfaveplaces.co.uk/whats-on/clo...ourfaveplaces.co.ukClown College → Our Favourite Places – Sheffield Culture GuideA 6-week workshop series exploring the fundamentals of clowning – not as a set of acrobatic skills, but as a way of relating to yourself, other people and the world around you. Build your confidence t... 000
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Our Joe's Sheffield film picks for August. Including blood-soaked chaos with Gillian Anderson and Hannah Einbinder. The long-awaited Wile E. Coyote film. A new Korean zombie action thriller. And more: ourfaveplaces.co.uk/our-picks/fi... 010
Reposted by Our Favourite PlacesReel Steel @reelsteelcinema.bsky.social · 28/07/2026This weekend! live audio-visual performances in Sheffield from Sculpture (@plasticinfinite.bsky.social), Rhizocorp (fka Soborgnost) and more... presented by Interworld (@interworldmedia.bsky.social) and Reel Steel. Friday July 31st at CADS/Arley Street: reelsteelcinema.com/intersteel/ #Sheffield 054
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Starting next week at Sheffield's Showroom Cinema: PLAY. A new summertime festival of interactive creativity for children & young audiences. With an Aardman workshop, VR sessions, a Muppet all-dayer, chance to make your own stop-motion Moomin film & lots more: ourfaveplaces.co.uk/whats-on/pla...ourfaveplaces.co.ukPLAY Festival → Our Favourite Places – Sheffield Culture GuideA new summertime festival of interactive creativity for children and young audiences – for big and small screens. With an Aardman workshop, VR sessions, a Muppet all-dayer, chance to make your own sto... 010
Reposted by Our Favourite PlacesFronteer @fronteer.bsky.social · 13/07/2026Fronteer Gallery 🤝 Well Dressed We're really looking forward to this one! #art #folklore #welldressed #fronteergallery #exhibition 052
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 13/07/2026It’s nearly Tramlines weekend – when Sheffield puts on one giant party. While the official action happens in Hillsborough Park, there’s loads of pun-heavy fringe fun to be had across the city. Make some plans with our Tom’s guide to Tramlines Fringe highlights: ourfaveplaces.co.uk/our-picks/tr... 022
Reposted by Our Favourite PlacesThe National Videogame Museum @nvmuk.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Why do videogames matter to you? This summer, we’re exploring what makes videogames special to you, the players, in a new exhibition. Together We Play puts personal videogame stories, memories and collections centre stage. thenvm.org/togetherwepl... 084
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 02/07/2026On the big screen this month in our Sheffield film picks: Taxi Driver turns 50. The new one from the Evil Dead franchise. A documentary following a photographer capturing global protest movements. A classic of French slapstick. And more: ourfaveplaces.co.uk/our-picks/fi...ourfaveplaces.co.ukFilm picks → Our Favourite Places – Sheffield Culture GuideOur picks of the cinematic delights on Sheffield's screens this month. 121
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 02/07/2026There’s a new microcinema in town. Get to know Memory Dance on Chapel Walk, an archive of sound and vision, showcasing memories from Sheffield’s distinctive cultural landscape. Plus a gallery and record shop. Words by Joe of @reelsteelcinema.bsky.social: ourfaveplaces.co.uk/where-to-go/...ourfaveplaces.co.ukMemory Dance → Our Favourite Places – Sheffield Culture GuideAn archive of sound and vision, showcasing memories from Sheffield's distinctive cultural landscape. With exhibitions, a record shop and a basement microcinema. 132
Reposted by Our Favourite PlacesReel Steel @reelsteelcinema.bsky.social · 06/05/2026This month... an incredibly rare chance to witness a screening on 16mm film: reelsteelcinema.com/16rsrhd Saturday May 23rd at CADS (@cadssheff.bsky.social) Arley Street. David Lynch's unforgettable debut feature, how it was meant to be seen and heard. #DavidLynch #Eraserhead #FilmOnFilm #FilmSky 021
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 07/05/2026Pint of Science @pintofscience.uk returns to Sheffield this month for three nights of science fun, with talks and demos in pubs and bars. This year's topics include the psychological impacts of video games and what happens when you fall into a black hole: www.ourfaveplaces.co.uk/whats-on/pin...ourfaveplaces.co.ukPint of Science Festival → Our Favourite Places – Sheffield Culture GuideThree nights of science fun. Academics bring their research out of the lab for talks and demos in pubs, bars and creative spaces. This year's topics include the psychological impacts of video games an... 021
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 06/05/2026Our Joe's Sheffield film picks for May. Inter-dimensional sci-fi horror. A look at the cultural phenomenon of northern soul. Action in the world of Japanese kabuki theatre. Eraserhead in 16mm. Guillermo del Toro’s first feature film. And more: ourfaveplaces.co.uk/our-picks/fi... 010
Reposted by Our Favourite PlacesMusic in the Round @musicintheround.bsky.social · 06/05/2026Absolutely thrilled to announce that BAFTA-winning Siobhán McSweeney will star in our #SCMF26 concert, Feldman & Beckett: Words & Music (Mon 18 May, 7pm)!! 🎭 Tickets here: musicintheround.co.uk/events/feldm... #ThisIsChamberMusic #SCFM26 #SiobhánMcSweeney #Sheffield 031
Reposted by Our Favourite PlacesMigration Matters Festival @migmatfest.bsky.social · 05/05/2026Come together for sewing, storytelling, belonging and resistance! Workshops for The Union Jila project, inspired by The Union Jill flag of the 1990s road protests, are taking place ahead of our Sheffield festival in June 🔽 131
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 01/05/2026Two nights of jazz and improvised music centred around a Steinway D grand piano, in the atmospheric Samuel Worth Chapel. Join Jazz at The Lescar next weekend at Sheffield General Cemetery. Saturday: ourfaveplaces.co.uk/whats-on/cor... Sunday: ourfaveplaces.co.uk/whats-on/lau... 000
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 27/04/2026Join Andro & Eve and Ghetto Fabulous at Forge Warehouse for Reyt Queer Extravaganza on 8 May. A night of drag, dance, pageantry and music, celebrating 10 years of Sheffield queer culture heroes Andro & Eve: ourfaveplaces.co.uk/whats-on/and...ourfaveplaces.co.ukAndro & Eve X Ghetto Fabulous presents Reyt Queer Extravaganza → Our Favourite Places – Sheffield Culture GuideJoin Andro & Eve and Ghetto Fabulous for a night of electrifying queer performance with drag, dance, pageantry and music. 000
Reposted by Our Favourite PlacesSheffield Transformed @sheffieldtransformed.org · 27/04/2026This Thursday, join us for a screening of How to Blow Up a Pipeline at 7.30pm at the Broomhall Centre. In this political action-thriller, a crew of activists come together to destroy a Texas oil pipeline. 🎫 Get your tickets: www.tickettailor.com/events/sheff... 111
Reposted by Our Favourite PlacesFestival of Debate 2026 @festofdebate.bsky.social · 21/04/2026How do we ensure everyone has good health? How do we ensure justice and a sustainable environment for all? On 6 May, @profkepickett.bsky.social comes to #Sheffield to talk with with @simonduffy.bsky.social about building The Good Society 🏗️ More info and tickets ➡️ tickettailor.com/events/festi... 066
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 22/04/2026It's Sheffield Indie Book Festival this weekend! With a market, talks on witches, folklore, queer memoir & more plus headliner Juno Dawson. From the folk at @gnrr.bsky.social @hillsboroughbooks.bsky.social @junobooks.bsky.social @labiblioteka.bsky.social & Novel: ourfaveplaces.co.uk/whats-on/she...ourfaveplaces.co.ukSheffield Indie Book Festival → Our Favourite Places – Sheffield Culture GuideNew for '26. Celebrating stories, and the shops and publishers who keep them alive. With talks and workshops from Bethan Woollvin, Steve Webb, Kavitha Rao, Michelle Tea, Sheaf Poetry, and more. Organi... 142
Reposted by Our Favourite PlacesReel Steel @reelsteelcinema.bsky.social · 14/04/2026Coming Soon... David Lynch's unforgettable debut feature, Eraserhead (1977), presented in 16mm Saturday May 23rd Bank Holiday weekend at CADS (@cadssheff.bsky.social) Arley Street reelsteelcinema.com/16rsrhd the way it was meant to be seen and heard. #DavidLynch #Eraserhead #FilmOnFilm #FilmSky 031
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 13/04/2026A darkly comic thriller. Dystopian classic 1984. An extravaganza of drag, dance, pageantry and music. And a play reading based on older LGBTQ+ people's experiences in care. All coming up in our Sheffield theatre picks this spring: ourfaveplaces.co.uk/our-picks/th... 010
Reposted by Our Favourite PlacesSheffield Folk Guide @sheffieldfolkguide.bsky.social · 12/04/2026New monthly happening in Hillsborough with a concert, singing session, tunes and signalong songs. First night's guest is Martin Simpson. Hillsborough Park Pavillion 9 May. More info and tickets: share.google/aFIa0JUysy4A... 0126
Reposted by Our Favourite PlacesSheffield Transformed @sheffieldtransformed.org · 13/04/2026Join us for a screening of How to Blow Up a Pipeline at 7.30pm on Thu 30 April at the Broomhall Centre. In this political action-thriller, a crew of activists come together to destroy a Texas oil pipeline.tickettailor.comSelect tickets – Film Screening - How to Blow Up a Pipeline – Broomhall CentreFilm Screening - How to Blow Up a Pipeline – Broomhall Centre, Thu 30 Apr 2026 - Join Sheffield Transformed for a screening of 'How to Blow Up a Pipeline'. The film follows a collection of activists… 102
Reposted by Our Favourite PlacesMigration Matters Festival @migmatfest.bsky.social · 13/04/2026Volunteer at our Sheffield festival this June! Every year, amazing volunteers help bring our vibrant festival of sanctuary to life. We could not do it without them. Our 2026 volunteer team applications are now open. Apply here ➡️: bit.ly/3Qgws3V 004
Reposted by Our Favourite PlacesReel Steel @reelsteelcinema.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Something special is coming soon... Full announcement with tickets on-sale next Tuesday April 14th. 🗓️ Event Date - Saturday May 23rd. 📽️ 🎞️ #DavidLynch #FilmOnFilm #Sheffield 041
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 09/04/2026A legendary 70s Zambian band. Intricate and atmospheric folk. Timeless, life-affirming soul. And a men's choir combining beauty and silliness. All coming up in our Tom’s Sheffield music picks: ourfaveplaces.co.uk/our-picks/mu... 010
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Sheffield Ceramics Festival comes to @sheffieldmuseums.bsky.social's Kelham Island Museum on 18–19 April. Browse the unique wares of around 50 ceramic artists, potters and sculptors from across South Yorks and beyond: ourfaveplaces.co.uk/whats-on/she... 021
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 02/04/2026A celebration of stories and the shops and publishers who keep them alive, it's the first Sheffield Indie Book Festival this month 📕 With headliner Juno Dawson. A market. Poetry. Talks and workshops on witches and folklore, graphic novels, queer memoir and more: ourfaveplaces.co.uk/whats-on/she... 197
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 01/04/2026An 80s feminist sci-fi cult classic with @reelsteelcinema.bsky.social. Paranormal horror. Anime exploring human conscience. All coming to Sheffield's screenings this month. See more in our Joe’s film picks: ourfaveplaces.co.uk/our-picks/fi... 030
Reposted by Our Favourite PlacesSheaf Poetry @sheafpoetry.bsky.social · 25/03/2026As part of Sheffield Indie Book Fest, Sheaf Poetry is proud to present a spring reading by three poets: @helenmort.bsky.social, @suzannahevans.bsky.social, and Molly Naylor. Saturday 25 April (6pm-8pm) La Biblioteka, Leah's Yard, Sheffield S1 4HP Tickets: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/three-shef... 0159
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 25/03/2026A testament to Sheffield & how some things never change… yet somehow always do. Read our writer Wemmy's review of Living, a play based in one Burngreave living room, following Kathy & Brian through their ever-changing lives. On now @sheffieldtheatres.bsky.social: ourfaveplaces.co.uk/whats-on/liv...ourfaveplaces.co.ukLiving → Our Favourite Places – Sheffield Culture GuideA testament to Sheffield and how some things never change… yet somehow always do. Read our writer Wemmy's review of this play based in one Burngreave living room, following Kathy and Brian throughout ... 032
Reposted by Our Favourite PlacesSusie Wilson @concordmoose.bsky.social · 24/03/2026🔥 to have these 3 @ Central Library 22nd April. Come hear poems of radical friendship, aromantic & asexual identity, non-binary re-imagining of queer ancestry, sex, love, queerness & political commitment. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/queer-poet... #nationalyearofreading2026 #queerpoetry #poetry #sheffieldeventbrite.co.ukQueer Poets ReadingSheffield poets Sarah Lasoye, Eden Chicken and Beth Davies (Sheffield Poet Laureate) in conversation about their work with Susie Wilson 076
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 17/03/2026Celebrate awards season in Sheffield with some of the Oscar winners back on the big screen. Sinners, winner of four Oscars, including best actor (Michael B. Jordan). Hamnet, winner of best actress (Jessie Buckley). Plus the nominated Sirat and The Secret Agent: ourfaveplaces.co.uk/our-picks/fi... 011
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 16/03/2026Enjoy the great outdoors from the comfort of your seat at Sheffield Adventure Film Festival this weekend. With films on an Afghan ski community & a pioneering rock climbing couple. Plus kit-repurposing, abseiling & a sauna. See more in our top ShAFF picks: www.ourfaveplaces.co.uk/whats-on/she... 101
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 13/03/2026New for '26: Sheffield Indie Book Festival. Celebrating stories, and the shops and publishers who keep them alive. With a talk on witches and folklore, a graphic novel workshop with Steve Webb, writing from life and queer culture with Michelle Tea, and more: www.ourfaveplaces.co.uk/whats-on/she...ourfaveplaces.co.ukSheffield Indie Book Festival → Our Favourite Places – Sheffield Culture GuideNew for '26. Celebrating stories, and the shops and publishers who keep them alive. With talks and workshops from Bethan Woollvin, Steve Webb, Kavitha Rao, Michelle Tea and more. Organised by Sheffiel... 172
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 10/03/2026A celebration of music through movement and community, the first Kelham Jazz Festival takes place this month. With the likes of Luke Una, TC and The Groove Family, Tina Edwards, Matters Unknown, and many more: www.ourfaveplaces.co.uk/whats-on/kel...ourfaveplaces.co.ukKelham Jazz Festival → Our Favourite Places – Sheffield Culture GuideA celebration of music through movement and community. Championing Northern grassroots talent, alongside a selection of world-class artists from across the UK. With Luke Una, TC and The Groove Family,... 110
Reposted by Our Favourite PlacesReel Steel @reelsteelcinema.bsky.social · 08/03/2026The prescient Born in Flames (1983), coming soon in 16mm Saturday April 4th Bank Holiday weekend at CADS (@cadssheff.bsky.social) Arley Street reelsteelcinema.com/16bif a punk provocation - originally shot in 16mm - this DIY vision of female rebellion is even more relevant today #Sheffield 011
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 09/03/2026Not one but TWO time-travelling animations. A genre-spanning futuristic epic. And a 70s landmark of experimental and queer cinema. Find out more about what's on Sheffield's big screens this month in our Joe’s film picks > ourfaveplaces.co.uk/our-picks/fi... 000
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 06/03/2026"A necessary reminder of just how much Britain depends on love and labour from immigrants, and a warning of the dangers of exploitation and extraction – everywhere." Our writer Wemmy reviews Rehana Zaman's exhibition Plantation @sitegallery.bsky.social. Read more: ourfaveplaces.co.uk/whats-on/pla...ourfaveplaces.co.ukPlantation → Our Favourite Places – Sheffield Culture Guide"A necessary reminder of just how much Britain depends on love and labour from immigrants, and a warning of the dangers of exploitation and extraction – everywhere." Read more in our review of Rehana ... 012
Our Favourite Places @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social · 27/02/2026UFO folklore. Paintings weaving reality with fiction. Queer art through time. An artefact-making workshop. A ceramics festival. All this and more on now/coming soon in our Sheffield art picks > ourfaveplaces.co.uk/our-picks/ar... 121
Reposted by Our Favourite PlacesChris "Human Cryptid" Mole @chrismole.bsky.social · 27/02/2026Big thanks to @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social for adding SCARF to their listings! 🧣🙏 #SheffieldIsSuper ourfaveplaces.co.uk/whats-on/she...ourfaveplaces.co.ukSheffield Comic Arts Fair → Our Favourite Places – Sheffield Culture GuideA showcase of indie and small press comic creators from Sheffield and further afield. With a Graphic Novel Reading Room corner, a kids workshop and bar. 031
Reposted by Our Favourite PlacesNow Then magazine @nowthenmag.bsky.social · 26/02/2026If there’s one question we hear when we’re out and about more than any other, it’s this one: when will Now Then return to print, and what will it look like? We’ve got more details on that, plus a chance to tell us what you want from Now Then 2.0 if you’ve not already done so ⬇️ #Sheffieldnowthenmagazine.comYou asked, we're answering: when will Now Then be back in print?We want to get back to producing a printed magazine. There, we said it. Now, the details... 044