Ukelele Carol Strum

Saturday 20th December 1pm – 2.30pm A repeat of last year’s popular singalong of festive songs. Bring your ukelele or your voice and join in FREE. Refreshments available to buy.

John Brown – The History of Norton Lees

Thursday October 16th 7.30pm Friends of Bishops’ House are proud to introduce a series of free talks, extending into the New Year, covering a range of local history based topics.  Chairman of the Friends, John Brown, will set the ball rolling with “The History of Norton Lees’. A great speaker, not to be missed! Free […]

Music for an Autumn Eve

Saturday 18th October 7.30pm The Gamebirds & Black Velvet Clarinet Quartet The Gamebirds are a 4-part vocal harmony group who blend folk and choral styles. Black Velvet Clarinet Quartet play music and arrangements from the Renaissance to the present day. £7 admission on the door

Weston Park Hospital Cancer Charity

Toffee Music – Songs of War & Peace

  Tuesday 11th November 7.30 Back by popular demand, Toffee Music is Mike Lydiat and Dave Markham. TOFFEE is an acronym for “Two Old Fellas For Evening Entertainment”! Dave has been ‘entertaining the troops’ for more than 40 years and Mike first ‘trod the boards’ in 1962. Between them they have a century of playing […]

Colin Merrony – a medieval hospital at Castleton

Thursday November 27th 7.30 Colin Merrony will be giving a talk entitled ‘Chasing shadows: seven years of investigating the medieval hospital at Castleton’. The Castleton Hospital Project began in 2008 as a joint project between the University of Sheffield and the Castleton Historical Society.  The main objective of  the project is to understand the site […]

Lloyd Powell – Sheffield Castle

Tuesday October 28th 7.30 Lloyd Powell will be giving a talk about Sheffield Castle. Lloyd is a well-known local historian who ha an unparalleled knowledge of Sheffield Castle and is renowned for his fascinating talks. He is a member of the Friends Of Sheffield Castle.

Improv Night

Friday 3rd October 7.30 Featuring Martin Archer / The Garden / TBA An evening of improvised electronic music. The Garden are a relatively new duo featuring Nick Robinson (guitar/keys/loops) and Andy Peake (keys/FX) and could be described as dark, dense and distorted, except when they are subtle and ethereal! Check out a recent recording on […]

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