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Local History

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Explore the local history of Sheffield, Yorkshire, and the Peak District.

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Lives of the "Leadswingers" (1915 -1919)
Wed, Nov 11, 6:00 PM
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Libraries Sheffield

Organisateur de Local History

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Amazelab Easter activities

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Amazelab are back at our libraries this Easter with fun outdoors-themed science workshops!

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Author Talks

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Be inspired, discover more, and meet the thinkers behind the books you love.

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Black British Ballet season

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Join us to celebrate Black British Ballet in April, with a series of events for adults and children and a free exhibition in Central Library. In partnership with Black British Ballet, Oxygen Arts, Libraries Unlimited and Heritage Lottery.

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Comic Fest

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Comic Fest at Sheffield Libraries, celebrating comic and graphic novels with Author and Illustrator events over this two day festival.

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LGBTQ+ History Month 2023

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Author talks and film screenings for LGBTQ+ History Month 2023, brought to you by Sheffield Libraries.

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LGBTQ+ History Month 2024

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Join us to celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month 2024!

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LGBTQ+ History Month 2026

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Join Sheffield Libraries to mark LGBTQ+ History Month 2026!

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Lord Mayor's Family Book Bonanza

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The Lord Mayor’s Family Book Bonanza: Join a host of bestselling children’s authors for a day of stories, craft, and games as we take over the Central Library.

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National Year of Reading

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Sheffield Libraries are proud to celebrate the National Year of Reading 2026, focused on reconnecting people with reading through the things they already enjoy. Sheffield’s programme will champion reading for pleasure for all ages.

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Pride 2023

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Join us at Sheffield Libraries for Pride season 2023!

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Pride season 2024

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Join us at Sheffield Libraries for Pride season 2024!

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Pride season 2025

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Join us this Pride season for author talks and a film screening, showcasing LGBTQ+ voices

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Royal Literary Fund author panels

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Many of us love to read novels, stories and poems, watch TV dramas, or see a play. But have you ever wondered about the people who create these works of literature? And what about the actual process of creation?

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Sheffield Remembers: WW2 80 Years On

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2025 marks 80 years since the end of WW2. Sheffield Archives & Libraries are making this historic occasion with an exhibition in the Central Library and a program of events.

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Social

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Meet like-minded people at our social and creative gatherings.

Talking With Toddlers at Central Library

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Join us for a series of helpful sessions for parents and carers of toddlers. Bring your little one along for an informative story and play session where you can learn simple techniques to develop those important early language skills.