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SOUNDS OF NOW: ANNEA LOCKWOOD - PIANO GARDEN SOUNDS OF NOW: ANNEA LOCKWOOD - PIANO GARDEN - Music in the Round %

The Sheffield Piano Garden info is here, and you can join in: musicintheround.co.uk/events/sound... @musicintheround.bsky.social

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poster for a screening of David Lynch's Eraserhead (1977); a black-and-white image, in the centre is the face of the main character (Henry Spencer), across the top reads the text ERASERHEAD, across the bottom reads "1.85:1", "16mm", "MONO" and "a Libra Films release".

poster for a screening of David Lynch's Eraserhead (1977); a black-and-white image, in the centre is the face of the main character (Henry Spencer), across the top reads the text ERASERHEAD, across the bottom reads "1.85:1", "16mm", "MONO" and "a Libra Films release".

a 16mm celluloid film strip displaying title frames for the 1977 film 'Eraserhead'

a 16mm celluloid film strip displaying title frames for the 1977 film 'Eraserhead'

Coming 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

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A 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...

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New 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...

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Select tickets – Film Screening - How to Blow Up a Pipeline – Broomhall Centre Film 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…

Join 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.

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Volunteer 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

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a photo of a celluloid film strip, displaying 3 frames with text reading "David Lynch"

a photo of a celluloid film strip, displaying 3 frames with text reading "David Lynch"

Something special is coming soon...

Full announcement with tickets on-sale next Tuesday April 14th.

🗓️ Event Date - Saturday May 23rd.

📽️ 🎞️ #DavidLynch #FilmOnFilm #Sheffield

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A 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...

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Sheffield 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...

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From the folks at @gnrr.bsky.social @hillsboroughbooks.bsky.social @junobooks.bsky.social @labiblioteka.bsky.social and Novel. At The Mowbray and Victoria in Neepsend.

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A 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...

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An 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...

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Sheaf Poetry flyer for event at La Biblioteka, Leah's Yard, Sheffield on Sat 25 April 2026, illustrated with photos of Molly Naylor, Helen Mort and Suzannah Evans

Sheaf Poetry flyer for event at La Biblioteka, Leah's Yard, Sheffield on Sat 25 April 2026, illustrated with photos of Molly Naylor, Helen Mort and Suzannah Evans

As 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...

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Living → Our Favourite Places – Sheffield Culture Guide A 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 ...

A 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...

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Queer Poets Reading Sheffield poets Sarah Lasoye, Eden Chicken and Beth Davies (Sheffield Poet Laureate) in conversation about their work with Susie Wilson

🔥 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 #sheffield

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Celebrate 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...

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1. Champions Of The Golden Valley
2. Catching Pinecones
3. When Is Waste Not Waste?
4. Swim Sistas

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Enjoy 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...

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Organised by Sheffield indie bookshops and book folk:
@junobooks.bsky.social @hillsboroughbooks.bsky.social @labiblioteka.bsky.social, Novel, @gnrr.bsky.social.

Taking place at The Mowbray and The Victoria in Neepsend.

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Sheffield Indie Book Festival → Our Favourite Places – Sheffield Culture Guide New 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...

New 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...

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Kelham Jazz Festival → Our Favourite Places – Sheffield Culture Guide A 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,...

A 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...

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a strip of a 16mm film print of the film 'Born in Flames'

a strip of a 16mm film print of the film 'Born in Flames'

a photo of two 16mm film reels

a photo of two 16mm film reels

The 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

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Not 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...

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Plantation → 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 ...

"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...

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UFO 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...

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Sheffield Comic Arts Fair → Our Favourite Places – Sheffield Culture Guide A 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.

Big thanks to @ourfaveplaces.bsky.social for adding SCARF to their listings! 🧣🙏 #SheffieldIsSuper ourfaveplaces.co.uk/whats-on/she...

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You 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...

If 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 ⬇️

#Sheffield

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TODAY: Acclaimed saxophonist Denys Baptiste presents his new quartet, featuring rising star pianist Sultan Steveson, alongside Larry Bartley & Joel Barford. Expect an evening of deep swing, infectious melodies & inventive solos.
Tickets & more info: musicintheround.co.uk/whats-on
#ThisIsChamberMusic

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a photo of a 16mm film reel, across the centre of the image in white text reads 'Borin in Flames'

a photo of a 16mm film reel, across the centre of the image in white text reads 'Borin in Flames'

theatrical film poster for the 1983 film Born in Flames

theatrical film poster for the 1983 film Born in Flames

Coming Soon... the prescient Born in Flames (1983), in 16mm

Saturday April 4th
Bank Holiday weekend
at CADS (@cadssheff.bsky.social) Arley Street

reelsteelcinema.com/16bif

originally shot in 16mm, the film that rocked the foundations of the 1980s underground

#FilmOnFilm #16mm #FilmSky #Sheffield

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