What's on in July, 2019
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Banner Cross Neighbourhood Group: What’s on in July, 2019 30 June- Dore Festival 14 July A list of individual events will appear on the Dore Village website. For details of all the events, go to http://www.dorevillage.co.uk/pages/dore-to-door and follow the link to the latest ‘Dore to Door’ publication. The full list of activities is on page 33. Several of them are listed separately below. Tues Sheffield Ship Model Society: Sail at Millhouses Pond (Yachts, Fast Electric boats and Scale Models) 2nd Millhouses Park Pond Start 9.00am Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday mornings, usually from about 9am and we tend to finish once the paddle boats start coming on. During the year we will be having yacht racing on occasional Thursday mornings. Monthly Meetings are held in the Club House, adjacent to the pond, on the 2nd Tuesday. Start 7:00pm All are welcome to bring a boat down (it is a public pond) Wed South Pennine Hardy Plant Society: ‘Grasses’ 3rd Education Centre, Botanical Gardens 7.30pm – 9.30pm Talk by Joe Sharman , Monksilver Nursery Non-members welcome £3. For further details call Judy Coulson on 0114 235 1290 Thurs Nether Edge History Group: ‘Sheffield Manor & Mary Queen of Scots’ 4th Nether Edge Bowling Club 7.30pm Talk preceded by open history group meeting at 6.30pm Entry £2 Everyone welcome Fri Piano for Mindfulness 5th St. Andrew’s United Reform Church, Upper Hanover Street 7.00pm – 8.00pm Concert pianist Peter Fagerlind performs piano selections to bring you into a state of mindfulness. A unique one hour concert of classical piano favourites and contemporary piano music especially curated to bring you into mindfulness, of being present in the moment. Suggested donation at the door £7 Fri-Sun Music in the Gardens: ‘Musicals in the Gardens’ 5th-7th East Lawn, Botanical Gardens 7.30pm Musical evenings organised by local Rotary groups. Fri: ‘Bananarama’; Sat: ‘Bjorn Again’; Sun: ‘Movie Music in the Gardens’ with The Proms Finale with Fireworks. Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus with support from Unite the Union Band Tickets: Fri, adults £35/u17s £10 (on the door £45/15; Sat, adults £25/u17s £10 (on the door £35/£15) Sun, adults £20/u17s £10 (on the door (£30/£15) For tickets, go to: https://www.musicinthegardens.co.uk/ Sat Beauchief Environment Group: Summer Afternoon Get-Together 6th Meet: 2.00 pm Beauchief Abbey, Beauchief Abbey Lane A BEG led family-friendly stroll through the area to see and record the wild flowers in bloom, and to have a go at identifying and photographing them. Then taking a rest with snacks and drinks in Gulleys Wood Meadow. Sat Dore Gilbert & Sullivan Society: Summer Concert 6th Dore Church Hall 7.30pm Tickets £8. Please contact Derek Habberjam on 0114 2362299 Sat Dore Festival: Classic Car Show 6th Dore Club, Townhead Road 1.00pm – 5.00pm Classic and vintage cars of all descriptions on display. Free entry, refreshments available. Sat Endcliffe Orchestra: Summer Concert 6th St. Luke’s Church, Blackbrook Road, Lodge Moor 7.30pm The concert will feature Grieg’s ever-popular piano concerto with soloist Kaoru Bingham, performances of the winners of the Janet Altman Composing Competition, and classics by Liszt, Brahms and Lili Boulanger. Tickets: £10 – Adult (includes OAP), £7 – Student (with student card), £5 – Children, 18 years and under, Free – under 4s (but please notify us so we can monitor numbers) Tickets are currently available online, by phone on the tickets hotline, 07470 242 194, by cash on the door Sat Escafeld Chorale: Summer Concert – 50 years of music making 6th Holy Trinity Church, Millhouses 7.30pm A lighter programme including a varied selection of some of our favourite music from the past five decades, from madrigals to musicals. Join us after the concert for a glass of wine and light refreshments. Entry on the door: Adult £10, concession £8, student £4, accompanied under 16s free Sat Sterndale Singers Summer Concert: @Around the World in 80 Minutes’ 6th Channing Hall, Surrey Street 7.30pm Listen to songs from across the globe in a café setting. Cocktails and other cold drinks available. Tickets £10 (or on the door), students £5, under 16s free Sat Friends of the Porter Valley: ‘Invertebrate Investigation for the Whole Family’ 6th Forge Dam cafe 10.00am – 11.30as Amanda Childs, of Sparking STEM, will guide children and their families to explore the undergrowth of Forge Dam to find and learn about the insects and invertebrates living there. There will be entomological activities for children and opportunities to gently catch, identify and learn about a range of invertebrates while appreciating their importance in the ecosystem. Contact Dave Clegg [email protected] for details Sat Sheffield Chorale: ‘Summertime Blues’ 6th St. Andrew’s, Psalter Lane 7.30pm Todd Mass In Blue; Rutter Birthday Madrigals; Shearing Songs and Sonnets Tickets £10, concession £8, students £6, under16s free Go to: www.sheffieldchorale.co.uk Sat Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust: Volunteer work day on Blacka Moor 6th Blacka Moor is on the A625 out of Sheffield a few hundred yards on the left before Fox House. 10am – 3pm Practical volunteer days at Blacka Moor are held on the first Saturday and third Thursday every month. Tasks vary from footpath improvements and access work, to habitat and vegetation management. Gloves, tools, and refreshments are provided, but wear suitable outdoor clothes and boots, and bring some lunch and drinking water if you're able to come for the whole day. Please contact beforehand: 0114 263 4335 Sat Crosspool Festival Summer Fayre 6th Coldwell Lane 1.00pm – 4.00pm Sat Sharrow Festival 6th Mount Pleasant Park 12noon – 8.00pm Music, dancing, food, stalls and a great deal more in this annual event Sat Reach Musical Theatre School: ‘The Sound of Music’ 6th Merlin Theatre, Meadow Bank Road 3.00pm and 7.00pm Tickets £9 and £7. https://www.facebook.com/TheMerlinTheatreSheffield/ Sat/Sun Concerteenies at the Folk Forest 2019 6th/7th Endcliffe Park A whole weekend of festival style live music for 0-3 year olds! Concerteenies runs a weekend long special marquee stage exclusively for 0-3 year olds and their grown-ups, giving audiences the unique opportunity to hear live, quality music in a baby and toddler friendly environment. There's an amazing line-up of top musicians and workshop leaders, as well as loads of sensory activities including bubbles, colourful ribbons, little-hands percussion and parachutes. Plus you'll also get the whole Folk Forest festival included with lots of music stages (Roy Ayers, Yussef Dayes, LAU, Sheffield Beatles Project and Honeyfeet). Family wise this also includes an additional Kids Area from My Arty Party, A Forest School from Middlewood Nature Nursery, New Games Workshops from Dale Le Fevre, Heritage Craft activities for kids from Sheffield Woodland Craft, and demonstrations of Sheffield ancient crafts, Site Gallery Introducing Stage - programmed by young people for young people and plenty more. Weekend adult £35; Day adult £25, under 5s free. Go to www.folkforest.net Sat/Sun Totley Open Gardens 6th/7th Various gardens around Totley 12.30pm – 5.30pm Programmes with addresses and a map cost £4 and can be bought from Totley Library or from 170 Baslow Road on the day. Cream teas are available in 2 places, plants are being sold in some gardens, and toilets available in others. All proceeds raised go to local community organisations. 14 gardens and one allotment will be open. Enquiries to Jennie Street: [email protected] Sun Pedlar’s Corner Carboot and Community Flea Market 7th Abbeydale Picture House 10.00am – 3.00pm Stalls inside and outside the building. Entry £1 (kids free) Sun Charity Fun Run: 71st Birthday of the NHS 7th Millhouses Park 9.00am – 11.00am This year we're giving you the opportunity to do a 5k or 10k course around the park, so whether you're a keen runner, or running for the first time there's something for everyone. The event is open to anyone, you don't have to be a member of staff or one of our service users - everyone is welcome. To fit with the theme of celebrating everything we love about the NHS on its birthday we're asking all our runners to wear as much of the colour blue as you can fit in your outfit. A ticket for the event costs just £6 for adults (this includes VAT and Eventbrite costs) and is free for children under the age of 12. Sun Sharrow Vale Farmers’ Market 7th Sharrow Vale Road 12noon – 4.00pm Sun General Cemetery: Historical Tour 7th The Gatehouse, Cemetery Avenue 1.00pm - 2.30pm & 2.00pm – 3.30pm Discover the history of the Cemetery and learn about some of its residents on this guided walk. This is a ticketed event. Please go to: www.gencem.org for details and booking. Sun Car Boot Sale 7th Silverdale School, Bents Road 11.00am – 1.30pm Sun Whirlow Hall Farm: Farm Fayre 7th Whirlow Hall Farm 11.00am – 4.00pm This year is extra special as it’s our 40th Birthday, so come along and celebrate with us. Our Farm will be bursting with entertainment and activities for all ages, and you’re all invited! Whether it’s keeping your little ones entertained and amazed, lounging with a drink and street food as you to live music, shopping till you drop, riding our funfair or meeting some of our four legged residents, we’ve got something for everyone here at Farm Fayre! INCLUDING: Baby Yoga, Face Painting, Circus Skills Workshops, Pop Up Beach, Punch & Judy, Mini Ravers, Whirlow BBQ, Historical Reenactments, Live Music, Funfair rides and stalls, Craft and Farmers Market, Animal Handling Barn, VIP character guests, Homemade cakes, Bar, Storytime, Forest School activities, Hands on Science experiments for kids, Craft activities, Woodcarving demonstrations, Outdoor play area.