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The Sheffield culture guide written by in-the-know locals

Utilising her insight into the human mind, psychoanalyst and commentator Coline Covington explores what makes ordinary people do terrible things. Covington looks at how "evil" can spread within communities like a virus. She also discusses the issues with current populist movements to demonise ethnic and religious groups.

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Writing Hawa

Multiple dates

Afghan journalist/filmmaker Najiba Noori documents her mother Hawa’s dedication to girls’ education. Hawa, a survivor of child marriage, reclaimed her narrative and helped others reclaim theirs by teaching literacy classes and traditional embroidery.

Welcoming Cultures Celebration

Sat. 28 June 2025

Millennium Gallery

Join Millennium Gallery this spring for a celebration of our magnificent, multicultural city.

Chris Hadfield: A Journey into the Cosmos

Tue. 17 June 2025

The Octagon Centre

Join Colonel Chris Hadfield – acclaimed astronaut, test pilot, spacewalker, spaceship commander, and best-selling author – for a captivating journey into the majesty of our planet and the vast universe beyond.

Kelham Island Walks

Multiple dates

Kelham Island, S3

Explore the past and present of characterful Kelham Island and Neepsend, with walks on three themes. Discover stories of industrial Sheffield, working class community, and inspiring art.