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Dancing Palestine

In a culture facing erasure, young Palestinians use the traditional dabke as a form of resistance and identity assertion. Dancing Palestine showcases how this folk dance embodies collective memory and cultural resilience, highlighting its vital role in preserving Palestinian heritage.

This short film will screen as part of Shorts: Body as Archive, followed by a Q&A with the directors.

Book now:
12 June, 3:30pm, Showroom
13 June, 5:15pm, Curzon

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Holy Cross

A striking, distinctive and genuinely awe-inspiring modern building, perched on a hill overlooking Sheffield. Also seen in This is England '86.

Laputa: Castle in the Sky

Fri. 11 September 2026 — Thu. 17 September 2026

The Light, The Moor, S1 4PF

The 40th anniversary of Studio Ghibli's first film. Pazu's life changes when he meets Sheeta, who's being pursued by the military and pirates for her crystal amulet – which holds the power to locate Laputa, a legendary floating castle in the sky.

Revolution, Revelation, Reinforcement: Queer Legacies in Sheffield’s Art Collection

Thu. 26 February 2026 — Sat. 27 February 2027

Graves Gallery

LGBTQ+ art and heritage have endured across the centuries, with communities continuing to express and preserve their Queer stories. This new exhibition brings together artworks and objects from Sheffield’s collections to explore Queer art today.

Festival of the Mind

A biennial festival of new ideas. Bringing together the city's creative community and its academic minds through exhibitions, talks, screenings, performances and more. Stay tuned for dates and details for the next Festival of the Mind in autumn 2026.