Event List

April 2025

  • Sunday, April 20, 2025 | 9:30 AM

    Practical Conservation Project

    Hosted by Sheffield Conservation Volunteers

    📍 City Hall Steps

    Come and join us for a days practical conservation project, No experience necessary. Please bring warm work clothes, stout footwear, a packed lunch an...
  • Saturday, April 26, 2025 | 1:00 PM

    Gardening Day at Wisewood Community Garden

    📍 Wisewood Community Garden

    Come along and help Friends of Wisewood Community Garden to improve the garden opposite the RIVA Cafe and Charity Shop. All tools are available. We...
  • Saturday, April 26, 2025 | 8:00 AM

    Spring Bird Walk

    Hosted by Friends of Ecclesall Woods

    📍 J G Graves Woodland Discovery Centre

    Meet outside The Discovery Centre for a walk led by Pete Brown around the woods looking for spring birds especially the summer migrants such as blackc...
  • Saturday, April 26, 2025 | 11:00 AM

    The Sheffield Plastic Free Market

    Hosted by Sheffield Action on Plastic

    📍 Victoria Hall

    Sponsored by B&B Press and Aquaguard Environmental Advisors, The Sheffield Sustainable Market is where you can purchase gifts that will help you t...
  • Saturday, April 26, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Moss Valley Woodlands User Forum Walkabout Meeting

    Hosted by Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust

    📍 Coal Aston Village Hall

    Are you interested in Moss Valley Woodlands Nature Reserve? Join us for our walkabout meeting. We will be discussing the plans for the reserve in...
  • Sunday, April 27, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Wortley Top Forge Open Day

    Hosted by Wortley Top Forge

    📍 Wortley Top Forge Industrial Museum

    The Forge is open to visitors on Sundays and Bank Holiday Mondays, the 27th April, 4th, 5th, 11th, 18th, 25th, 26 May and the 1st June. We will be off...
  • Sunday, April 27, 2025 | 5:00 AM

    Parkwood Springs Dawn Chorus Walk

    Hosted by Friends of Parkwood Springs

    📍 Parkwood Springs

    Join members of the Friends of Parkwood Springs for a walk listening to the songs and calls of a range of birds, residents and recently arrived migran...

May 2025

  • Thursday, May 1, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Allotment session

    Hosted by Green City Action

    📍 Grimesthorpe Allotments

    Come along to help maintain our beautiful community allotment.  Activities may include planting out seedlings, sowing seeds, managing our No Dig...
  • Thursday, May 1, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Volunteer Work Day: Moss Valley Woodlands

    Hosted by Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust

    📍 Meet at Hazlehurst ( starts as Lightwood ) layby

    Regular volunteer work day – come along for a whole day, or join us for an hour or so!Practical hands-on conservation work. Tasks vary from footpath i...
  • Saturday, May 3, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Bluebells and other Spring Plants

    Hosted by Friends of Ecclesall Woods

    📍 JG Graves Woodland Discovery Centre

    Meet outside the DiscoveryCentre. Local Botanist Gerry Firkins will lead a walk looking at bluebells and other spring plants.Free to members. £5...
  • Saturday, May 3, 2025 | 9:30 AM

    Volunteer Session

    Hosted by Friends of Whirlow Brook Park (FoWP)

    📍 Upper car park, Whirlow Brook Park

     Working in the park gardens. Further details will normally be emailed to volunteers in the few days before the session. 
  • Sunday, May 4, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Wortley Top Forge Open Day

    Hosted by Wortley Top Forge

    📍 Wortley Top Forge Industrial Museum

    The Forge is open to visitors on Sundays and Bank Holiday Mondays, the 27th April, 4th, 5th, 11th, 18th, 25th, 26 May and the 1st June. We will be off...
  • Sunday, May 4, 2025 | 10:30 AM

    Parkwood Springs Wildflower Walk

    Hosted by Friends of Parkwood Springs

    📍 Parkwood Springs

    Join the Friends of Parkwood Springs for a gentle walk identifying and learning about wild flowers. Penny Philcox will lead the walk. Penny is th...
  • Monday, May 5, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Wortley Top Forge Open Day

    Hosted by Wortley Top Forge

    📍 Wortley Top Forge Industrial Museum

    The Forge is open to visitors on Sundays and Bank Holiday Mondays, the 27th April, 4th, 5th, 11th, 18th, 25th, 26 May and the 1st June. We will be off...
  • Thursday, May 8, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Allotment session

    Hosted by Green City Action

    📍 Grimesthorpe Allotments

    Come along to help maintain our beautiful community allotment.  Activities may include planting out seedlings, sowing seeds, managing our No Dig...
  • Saturday, May 10, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Walkley Bank Plant Sale

    Hosted by Walkley Bank Allotment Society

    📍 Outside the shop on Morley st

    A wide selection of plants available at our annual bring and buy. Annuals, perennials, fruit and veg as well as flowers. Jams, pickles Cake and tea...
  • Saturday, May 10, 2025 | 11:00 AM

    Plant Sale at Botanical Gardens

    Hosted by Friends of Botanical Gardens, Sheffield

    📍 Dorothy Fox Education Centre

    Plant Sale at the Botanical Gardens rum by the Friends of the Botanical Gardens
  • Saturday, May 10, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Repair Café

    Hosted by St. Andrews Psalter Lane Church

    📍 St Andrew's Psalter Lane Church

    Our Eco Group is hosting a Repair Café in church; volunteer repair people will be on hand to make small repairs and teach people how they can do these...
  • Saturday, May 10, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Spring Plant Sale/Swap Friends of Whirlow Brook Park

    Hosted by Friends of Whirlow Brook Park (FoWP)

    📍 Side Lawn, Whirlow Brook Park

    Spring plant sale and swap hosted by Friends of Whirlow Brook Park. Located on the side lawn of the park.
  • Sunday, May 11, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Walkley Bank Plant Sale

    Hosted by Walkley Bank Allotment Society

    📍 Outside the shop on Morley st

    A wide selection of plants available at our annual bring and buy. Annuals, perennials, fruit and veg as well as flowers. Jams, pickles Cake and tea an...
  • Sunday, May 11, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Wortley Top Forge Open Day

    Hosted by Wortley Top Forge

    📍 Wortley Top Forge Industrial Museum

    The Forge is open to visitors on Sundays and Bank Holiday Mondays, the 27th April, 4th, 5th, 11th, 18th, 25th, 26 May and the 1st June. We will be off...
  • Monday, May 12, 2025 | 7:30 PM

    Growing Fruit in Sheffield

    Hosted by Friends of Botanical Gardens, Sheffield

    📍 Dorothy Fox Education Centre

    A talk by Sheffield Fruit Trees on Growing Fruit in Sheffield. Free for members of FOBS and visitors/non-members are welcome - £5 payable on the door...
  • Monday, May 12, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Volunteer Work Morning: Crabtree Ponds

    Hosted by Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust

    📍 Crabtree Close entrance

    Volunteer work morning – join us at 10 am and stay for an hour or the whole morning – whatever help you can give is appreciated.Practical hands-on con...
  • Tuesday, May 13, 2025 | 1:30 PM

    Carmel's Crafty Stories - Weaving

    Hosted by Story Forge

    📍 Airy Fairy

    Learn to weave using only reused and recycled materials. As you work you will be enchanted with sustainable stories told by Carmel Page Weaving is on...
  • Tuesday, May 13, 2025 | 7:00 PM

    Revelling In Rivelin

    Hosted by Rivelin Valley Conservation Group

    📍 The Sheffield Flood Memorial, Malin Bridge

    A gentle evening walk with the Rivelin Valley Conservation Group, meeting at the Sheffield Flood memorial at Malin Bridge followed by a steady walk of...
  • Tuesday, May 13, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Volunteer Work Morning: Carbrook Ravine

    Hosted by Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust

    📍 Spinkhill Avenue entrance – S13 8ES

    Volunteer work morning – join us at 10 am and stay for an hour or the whole morning – whatever help you can give is appreciated.Practical hands-on con...
  • Wednesday, May 14, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Graveyard Heritage Walk

    Hosted by Bolsterstone Archaeology and Heritage Group

    📍 St Mary's Church

    A stroll through the churchyard where you will find out about both the history of the building and some of the notable local people buried here. We wi...
  • Wednesday, May 14, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Revelling In Rivelin

    Hosted by Rivelin Valley Conservation Group

    📍 The Sheffield Flood Memorial, Malin Bridge

    A gentle morning stroll with the Rivelin Valley Conservation Group, meeting at the Sheffield Flood memorial at Malin Bridge followed by a steady walk...
  • Thursday, May 15, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Allotment session

    Hosted by Green City Action

    📍 Grimesthorpe Allotments

    Come along to help maintain our beautiful community allotment.  Activities may include planting out seedlings, sowing seeds, managing our No Dig...
  • Sunday, May 18, 2025 | 9:30 AM

    Practical Conservation Project

    Hosted by Sheffield Conservation Volunteers

    📍 City Hall Steps

    Come and join us for a days practical conservation project, No experience necessary. Please bring warm work clothes, stout footwear, a packed lunch an...
  • Sunday, May 18, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Wortley Top Forge Open Day

    Hosted by Wortley Top Forge

    📍 Wortley Top Forge Industrial Museum

    The Forge is open to visitors on Sundays and Bank Holiday Mondays, the 27th April, 4th, 5th, 11th, 18th, 25th, 26 May and the 1st June. We will be off...
  • Thursday, May 22, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Allotment session

    Hosted by Green City Action

    📍 Grimesthorpe Allotments

    Come along to help maintain our beautiful community allotment.  Activities may include planting out seedlings, sowing seeds, managing our No Dig...
  • Thursday, May 22, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Volunteer Work Morning: Sunnybank

    Hosted by Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust

    📍 Sunnybank Nature Reserve

    Volunteer work morning – join us at 10 am and stay for an hour or the whole morning – whatever help you can give is appreciated.Practical hands-on con...
  • Saturday, May 24, 2025 | 10:30 AM

    Moth Watch

    Hosted by Beauchief Environment Group

    📍 Beauchief Abbey, on the front lawn

    Join Beauchief Environment Group to discover the moths that fly at night around Beauchief Abbey. Moths which have settled in the moth trap the night b...
  • Saturday, May 24, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Wildflower Walk

    Hosted by Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust

    📍 Carbrook Ravine Nature Reserve

    Come and explore the lovely meadows and woodlands of Carbrook Ravine Nature Reserve, our biggest urban reserve.Join ecologist Julie Riley for a guided...
  • Sunday, May 25, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Wortley Top Forge Open Day

    Hosted by Wortley Top Forge

    📍 Wortley Top Forge Industrial Museum

    The Forge is open to visitors on Sundays and Bank Holiday Mondays, the 27th April, 4th, 5th, 11th, 18th, 25th, 26 May and the 1st June. We will be off...
  • Monday, May 26, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Wortley Top Forge Open Day

    Hosted by Wortley Top Forge

    📍 Wortley Top Forge Industrial Museum

    The Forge is open to visitors on Sundays and Bank Holiday Mondays, the 27th April, 4th, 5th, 11th, 18th, 25th, 26 May and the 1st June. We will be off...
  • Tuesday, May 27, 2025 | 1:00 PM

    Painting with Flowers - Celebrating Summer Public Tour

    Hosted by Friends of Botanical Gardens, Sheffield

    📍 Meet at the entrance to the Dorothy Fox Education Centre, at the top of the slope from the Thompson Road gates, off Ecclesall Road.

    One hour long public guided tour at 1 pm. Join us as we walk around to see how art is inspired by beautiful summer flowers. We encourage people taking...
  • Tuesday, May 27, 2025 | 10:30 AM

    Bark, Berry and Leaf

    Hosted by Friends of Botanical Gardens, Sheffield

    📍 Dorothy Fox Education Centre

    Bark, Berry and Leaf. A talk by Steve Lovell. talks are held in the Dorothy Fox Education Centre in the Gardens and are Free for members of FOBS and v...
  • Tuesday, May 27, 2025 | 4:00 PM

    Joined Up Heritage Sheffield - Bi Monthly meeting with talk and tour of Abbeyfield house

    Hosted by Joined Up Heritage Sheffield

    📍 Abbeyfield House

    For our JUHS bi-monthly in May we are very happy to be meeting at Abbeyfield House as the guests of the Friends of Abbeyfield Park. They will be provi...
  • Tuesday, May 27, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Wild Play at Ecclesall Woods

    Hosted by Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust

    📍 JG Graves Woodland Discovery Centre

    Love playing and exploring outside? Join us for springtime fun this May half term! We will be painting with berries, making art, planting a seed to ta...
  • Tuesday, May 27, 2025 | 1:00 PM

    Wild Play at Ecclesall Woods

    Hosted by Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust

    📍 JG Graves Woodland Discovery Centre

    Love playing and exploring outside? Join us for springtime fun this May half term! We will be painting with berries, making art, planting a seed to ta...
  • Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Wild Play at Ecclesall Woods

    Hosted by Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust

    📍 JG Graves Woodland Discovery Centre

    Love playing and exploring outside? Join us for springtime fun this May half term! We will be painting with berries, making art, planting a seed to ta...
  • Thursday, May 29, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Allotment session

    Hosted by Green City Action

    📍 Grimesthorpe Allotments

    Come along to help maintain our beautiful community allotment.  Activities may include planting out seedlings, sowing seeds, managing our No Dig...
  • Thursday, May 29, 2025 | 2:00 PM

    Building and pavement stones of Sheffield

    Hosted by SAGT - Sheffield Area Geology Trust

    📍 Sheffield City Centre

    There are many types of rocks used in the buildings and streets of Sheffield City Centre.  Join us for a walking tour around the city centre poin...
  • Friday, May 30, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Volunteer Work Day: Greno Woods

    Hosted by Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust

    📍 Forestry Commission Car Park

    Regular volunteer work day – come along for a whole day, or join us for an hour or so!Practical hands-on conservation work. Tasks vary from footpath i...
  • Saturday, May 31, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Walkley Bank Plant sale

    Hosted by Walkley Bank Allotment Society

    📍 Outside the shop on Morley st

    A wide selection of plants available at our annual bring and buy. Annuals, perennials, fruit and veg as well as flowers. Jams, pickles Cake and tea an...
  • Saturday, May 31, 2025 | 1:00 PM

    Gardening Day at Wisewood Community Garden

    Hosted by Friends of Wisewood and District

    📍 Wisewood Community Garden

    Come along to Wisewood Community Garden to help the Friends of Wisewood and District to improve the garden
  • Saturday, May 31, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Plant Fair

    Hosted by Greave House Farm Trust

    📍 Greave House Farm Trust

    A day to enjoy being around plants with other plant fans!Lots of lovely green things to take home and you can bring spare ones to swap if you have som...
  • Saturday, May 31, 2025 | 7:00 AM

    Bird Walk: Greno Woods

    Hosted by Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust

    📍 Forestry Commission Car Park

    Join expert ecologist Julie Riley to learn more about the amazing diversity of birds found at Greno Woods. Julie will teach us to  identify the b...

June 2025

  • Sunday, June 1, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Walkley Bank Plant Sale

    Hosted by Walkley Bank Allotment Society

    📍 Outside the shop on Morley st

    A wide selection of plants available at our annual bring and buy. Annuals, perennials, fruit and veg as well as flowers. Jams, pickles Cake and tea an...
  • Sunday, June 1, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Wortley Top Forge Open Day

    Hosted by Wortley Top Forge

    📍 Wortley Top Forge Industrial Museum

    The Forge is open to visitors on Sundays and Bank Holiday Mondays, the 27th April, 4th, 5th, 11th, 18th, 25th, 26 May and the 1st June. We will be off...
  • Monday, June 2, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Volunteer Work Morning: Crabtree Ponds

    Hosted by Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust

    📍 Crabtree Ponds

    Volunteer work morning – join us at 10 am and stay for an hour or the whole morning – whatever help you can give is appreciated.Practical hands-on con...
  • Thursday, June 5, 2025 | 10:00 AM

    Allotment session

    Hosted by Green City Action

    📍 Grimesthorpe Allotments

    Come along to help maintain our beautiful community allotment.  Activities may include planting out seedlings, sowing seeds, managing our No Dig...
  • Saturday, June 7, 2025 | 11:00 AM

    Open Day

    Hosted by Friends of Loxley Cemetery

    📍 Loxley Cemetery

    Tours: Ecology Tour at 2 pm, Tour of significant graves - time to be decided.Burial Research service - is your relative buried here? Want to find a gr...
  • Monday, June 9, 2025 | 7:30 PM

    The Greening of Sheffield - Our Grey to Green Success Story

    Hosted by Friends of Botanical Gardens, Sheffield

    📍 Meet at the entrance to the Dorothy Fox Education Centre

    The Greening of Sheffield - Our Grey to Green Success Story - A talk by Owen Hayman. talks are held in the Dorothy Fox Education Centre in the Garden...
  • Monday, June 9, 2025 | 6:00 PM

    Shakespeare's Botanicals Public Tour

    Hosted by Friends of Botanical Gardens, Sheffield

    📍 Dorothy Fox Education Centre

    One hour long public guided tour at 6pm. Meet at the entrance to the Dorothy Fox Education Centre, at the top of the slope from the Thompson Road gat...

July 2025

  • Saturday, July 12, 2025 | 12:00 PM

    Stannington Carnival

    Hosted by Friends of Loxley Cemetery

    📍 Stannington Park

    We will have a stall at Stannington Carnival:Burial Research service - is your relative buried in Loxley Cemetery? Want to find a grave plot?Book sale...