Tired of messy, forgettable notes? This visual Note-Taking Workshop will teach you tips on how to turn your notes into creative, eye-catching sketchnotes that are clear, memorable, and fun to use!
Brush making workshop, no previous experience needed. You will learn how to make at least four (maybe five!) different brushes using arenga, tampico and broomcorn fibres. Suitable for beginners.
Brush making workshop, no previous experience needed. You will learn how to make at least four (maybe five!) different brushes using arenga, tampico and broomcorn fibres. Suitable for beginners.
A beloved neighbourhood favourite, Hillsborough Bookshop has a strong focus on children’s books and fostering a love of reading within the local community.
Step away from the Christmas rush and spend a creative day at the Botanical Gardens learning the art of lino printing.
A practical workshop designed for start-ups, small business owners, and anyone looking to improve their online presence. By the end of this session, attendees will understand the essentials of SEO, have the confidence to use free tools, and leave with a clear step-by-step plan to improve their website visibility.
The Old Workshop is a fully vegan bar, with all their beers, wines, cocktails and other drinks suitable for vegans, including a constantly changing guest keg beer list.
A practical workshop designed for start-ups, small business owners, and anyone looking to improve their online presence. By the end of this session, attendees will understand the essentials of SEO, have the confidence to use free tools, and leave with a clear step-by-step plan to improve their website visibility.
See Sheffield’s knife grinding history brought to life at Shepherd Wheel Workshop.
Calling all business owners and marketing enthusiasts! Are you ready to unlock the power of Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising to supercharge your business growth? Join us for an engaging, hands-on workshop that will demystify PPC and equip you with the skills to understand its potential.
Come and hand-print a tote bag or tea-towel, inspired by the amazing architecture of the Cathedral. You’ll be using neoprene foam to make a selection of stamps with which to print your designs onto fabric.
Calling all female entrepreneurs! Take your business to new heights with our exclusive workshop designed just for you. It’s time to rethink and discover the undeniable link between personal wellness and professional achievement. Meet Farah, a Sheffield based Clinical Solution Focused Hypnotherapist and Wellness Practitioner and the powerhouse behind Interlude Hypnotherapy, as she equips you with essential wellbeing strategies.
The first workshop in this series gives you an overview of the ‘journey ahead’. As well as the providing you with a tried and tested routemap, the session is full of practical advice and tips on some of the steps you will need to take, and pitfalls to avoid, in order to create a strong foundation for your software-based startup.
Struggling to define your target market? Understanding your brand values, mission, and identity is essential. Learn how to pinpoint your audience by asking the right questions and discover why appealing to everyone is never the goal. Join our free branding workshop to build a brand that truly resonates with your ideal customers.
Learn how to craft key messages, authentic copy, and compelling images that resonate with your audience. Discover how to communicate your brand’s benefits, avoid clichés, and create visuals that truly reflect your brand’s personality. Need guidance? Our Beginner’s Guide to Marketing workshop covers this and much more.
Get ready for the holiday season with this Wreath Making workshop!
Get ready for the holiday season with this Festive Table Centerpieces workshop!
Join artist collective Al-Wah’at for a hands-on workshop exploring Sheffield’s relationship to the Mediterranean fig tree, an unusual protagonist of the city's industrial heritage.
Discover how to break through psychological barriers hindering your success with Farah, Sheffield based Clinical Solution Focused Hypnotherapist and Wellness Practitioner and founder of Interlude Hypnotherapy. · Gain Clarity: Clarify your vision and propel your business forward. · Empower Yourself: Break free from the negative mindset and reclaim your power. · Conquer Fear: Embrace failure as a learning opportunity and step out of your comfort zone. · Embrace Success: Shift your perspective…
The third session in our Accelerator for tech startups looks at a variety of methods for generating income (so-called Monetisation). Whether you are planning to charge fees or subscriptions or are exploring some of the more unusual routes such as ad revenue or digital currencies, there may be options you haven’t spotted before.
The second session of our Accelerator for tech startups is an introduction to the many forms of support, both financial and non-financial, that can help enormously as you grow your business. We explain the benefits of Accelerators and Incubators, Mentoring and Networking and how to make the most of these, as well as offering a quick tour of various Grants that you might be eligible for.
The penultimate session of our Accelerator for tech startups covers the all-important step of building your first (software) prototype, sometimes known as an Minimum Viable Product or MVP. In this session, we cover why an MVP is such a critical stage and how you can get it right. We go on to help you work out what should be in an MVP and what should not, appraise several different routes for achieving an MVP and give tips on how to manage the project.
In this final session of the TechForge Accelerator for tech startups, we discuss a range of options for raising investment into your business. Whether you need £5,000 or £500,000, many founders find that they just cannot move forward without some external investment. Thankfully, there are several options out there including Debt (borrowing), Equity (sale of shares in the business) and Crowdfunding (from the general public). This session gives you a tour of these options and helps you understand…
This six-week course is an invitation to play, fail and laugh together. Participants will explore the fundamentals of clowning, not as a set of acrobatic skills, but as a way of relating to themselves, other people and the world around them.
Six days of practical content and hands-on delivery that covers measuring techniques, drafting, toiling and fitting techniques.
Curious about AI but not sure where to start? Join this practical beginner’s workshop to discover how tools like ChatGPT can help save time, improve productivity and support everyday business tasks.
Thinking about creating a website for your business but not sure where to begin? Join our Creating your first business website workshop and learn the key steps to planning a website that supports your business goals.
Thinking about creating a website for your business but not sure where to begin? Join our Creating your first business website workshop and learn the key steps to planning a website that supports your business goals.
This workshop explains the rights available to businesses and how you can use them to your advantage. The benefits intellectual property rights can give are more than just protection to your ideas. They can also impact taxation and even immigration.
Feeling overwhelmed by marketing? Our 7-step guide for small business owners will help you start strong and target your ideal customers effectively.
Creating a marketing plan starts with defining SMART goals—specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and timely. Learn how to set clear objectives, choose effective strategies, and map out actionable steps for growth. This guide will help you build a customized plan to keep your business on track and moving forward.
This interactive workshop equips you with the knowledge and tactics you need to grow your brand, reach new customers, and boost sales with social media marketing. It’s specifically designed for business owners who feel overwhelmed by social media or haven't yet found their stride with it.
Marketing is like a slow-running tap filling a bucket with a small leak—it requires consistency to keep your business growing. Learn why regular, manageable marketing efforts are essential to retain customers and maintain stability, and discover practical tips for implementing a sustainable marketing plan
Did you know it costs 5 to 10 times more to acquire a new customer than to sell to an existing one? Loyal customers also spend around 67% more per order. Learn the 3 essential steps to maximize your existing customer base: staying connected, expanding business share, and showcasing your full range of offerings. Treat your current customers like the valuable assets they are
In a constantly changing world, standing still can leave your business behind. Learn how regular SWOT analysis and market research can help you stay competitive and anticipate industry changes. Discover practical tips to keep up with customers, competitors, and market trends for ongoing success.
Still spending too much time on repetitive business tasks? This practical workshop will show you how to use AI to speed up everyday work, improve consistency and build smarter systems for your business. From writing social media posts and emails to organising admin tasks, customer processes and internal workflows, discover how AI can help you work more efficiently.
From suntrap terraces to cobbled courtyards in former cutlery workshops and even the odd rooftop, explore our guide of great places to enjoy outdoor drinks and fantastic food in Sheffield.
Create your own signature scent with The Perfume Studio – an unforgettable, hands-on fragrance experience where luxury meets creativity.
What if your next hobby was the start of something new? Imagine spending one evening a week surrounded by great music, interesting people, laughter, and a challenge that keeps you coming back for more. That's Argentine Tango.
From guided tours led by friendly local experts and adventures in our great outdoors, to tasting your way around the city or even getting hands-on with a masterclass/workshop, Sheffield is full of fantastic unique experiences for visitors.
Hosted by the Children's University each year, the Festival of Fun offers a huge programme of activities and workshops for children across Sheffield to get involved with throughout the summer school holidays.
As the woodland prepares for winter, spend a day capturing the beauty of autumn in print.
Roots Mbili: Character Through Movement we will explore exercises to understand how own body’s move, the history of our lives and bodies that has led to us moving and talking the way we do.
Try your hand at woodworking skills by making a mini, lidded jewellery box in this practical, small-group session for beginners.
Try your hand at woodworking skills by making a mini, lidded jewellery box in this practical, small-group session for beginners.
Ready to learn new skills? Join our beginner sewing course. Learn core skills while creating a custom apron
Ready to learn new skills? Join our beginner sewing course. Learn core skills while creating a custom apron
Ready to learn new skills? Join our beginner sewing course. Learn core skills while creating a custom apron
Ready to learn new skills? Join our beginner sewing course. Learn core skills while creating a custom apron
Ready to learn new skills? Join our beginner sewing course. Learn core skills while creating a custom apron
Ready to learn new skills? Join our beginner sewing course. Learn core skills while creating a custom apron
Ready to learn new skills? Join our beginner sewing course. Learn core skills while creating a custom apron
Ready to learn new skills? Join our beginner sewing course. Learn core skills while creating a custom apron
Ready to learn new skills? Join our beginner sewing course. Learn core skills while creating a custom apron
Ready to learn new skills? Join our beginner sewing course. Learn core skills while creating a custom apron
Come along for weekly violin making classes open to all levels
Explore the fundamentals of poetry with poet Suzannah Evans Furnass.
Enjoy an evening of mark making with Figures and Fabric at Bon in Broomhill.
Once you've mastered the art of organic social media marketing, you might be curious to learn how paid ads could make a difference. Is your organic social media content getting lost in the noise? Ready to ditch the "boost post" blues? Scared of wasting money on social media ads that go nowhere? In this interactive workshop and live demo, you'll discover how paid social media campaigns (paid ads for short) can broaden your reach, increase engagement, and improve sales performance.
Be inspired to start a mindful creative habit connecting you with the outside world.
Hangingwater Studio is a working artists’ studio found in Fulton’s Yard, a part of the Victorian workshops on Nether Green Road.
Opened in 2016, La Biblioteka is an award-winning small bookshop, kiosk and cultural space in Sheffield city centre.
Sheffield's largest second-hand bookshop, located on Shalesmoor near Kelham Island since June 2018.
Join the Teen Chef Holiday Club at Blend Culinary Foundation!
History comes alive at the Wentworth Woodhouse History Festival – a day packed with brilliant talks, fascinating stories, live entertainment, and hands-on experience in one of Britain’s grandest historic houses.
A two-hour real-world learning experience for ages 10 to 18 with Sheffield forager Joel Young of Forage Box.
Starting a food business in Sheffield? Download our free step-by-step checklist covering food business registration, street trading consent, food hygiene requirements, insurance and licensing for food carts, street food stalls and mobile catering businesses.
Bike Garage offer bike repairs, hire and sales from their workshop in Bamford, Peak District.
Sheffield Print Club are an independent, screen printing, not-for-profit, social enterprise. The Club runs group workshops, private classes, bespoke sessions and offer a wide range of services to members including studio hire. They can also provide external workshops, such as school visits, and demonstrations as part of a larger event.
Fulwood Old Chapel was built in 1728 on a green just outside Fulwood village as a meeting place for those who felt the restrictions and dogma of the Church of England too much but still wanted a place to meet and worship.
Manor Oaks House offers a distinctive heritage space perfect for meetings, workshops, training events and small conferences of up to 60 people.
Waterstones is a large national bookshop chain. The Sheffield branch can be found in Orchard Square in the city centre and sells a wide range of books.
Bricks and Bits Toy Shop is an official stockist of LEGO, Playmobil, Games Workshop and Orange Tree Toys. Based in Sheffield the stock a huge variety of games.
If you're in need of ideas to keep the kids entertained, Our Favourite Places have pulled together their cultural holiday highlights for a creative summer in Sheffield.
Do you have legal questions around contracts, leases, partnership agreements and more? Not quite sure what documentation you need in place for your business? Speak to a professional and get the advice you need, in a FREE 45 minute virtual 1-2-1 consultation with a representative from leading law firm, Wake Smith
Whether you need advice on record-keeping, business structure, year-end accounts or tax issues, you'll get up to 45 minutes of FREE support and guidance in a virtual one-to-one session with experienced Accountant and Tax advisor, Adrian Dunkley of MGRW Accountants.
Discover how AI automation can help you build intelligent systems and agents to support day to day business tasks and workflows.
Designed especially for new starts and young businesses, this session will take you through the basics behind bookkeeping and keeping accounts.
Whether you need advice on record-keeping, business structure, year-end accounts or tax issues, you'll get up to 45 minutes of FREE support and guidance in a virtual one-to-one session with experienced Accountant and Tax advisor, Adrian Dunkley of MGRW Accountants.
Whether you need advice on record-keeping, business structure, year-end accounts or tax issues, you'll get up to 45 minutes of FREE support and guidance in a virtual one-to-one session with experienced Accountant and Tax advisor, Adrian Dunkley of MGRW Accountants.
Whether you need advice on record-keeping, business structure, year-end accounts or tax issues, you'll get up to 45 minutes of FREE support and guidance in a virtual one-to-one session with experienced Accountant and Tax advisor, Adrian Dunkley of MGRW Accountants.
Do you have legal questions around contracts, leases, partnership agreements and more? Not quite sure what documentation you need in place for your business? Speak to a professional and get the advice you need, in a FREE 45 minute virtual 1-2-1 consultation with a representative from leading law firm, Wake Smith
Most digital platforms are governed by algorithms that influence what gets seen and by whom. As a result, the experience of trying to be visible online varies significantly. What’s more, the pressure to be visible can feel exposing, and can bring its own challenges: uncertainty about self-presentation, criticism, or maintaining personal boundaries.
So much happens in Sheffield every week! This is our comprehensive event listings page for every single event that gets submitted to our website, from small workshops to citywide festivals.
The Art House Charity provides a range of pottery and art courses and workshops with two Galleries plus spaces to rent. They also deliver Well-being Creative Classes for people needing support in the community.
A creative haven in Leah’s Yard, Earth Paper Fibre celebrates the joy of making with hands-on ceramic workshops and a delightful collection of handcrafted goods - perfect for date nights, birthdays, or a cosy catch-up with friends.
Based in Sheffield, Woodland Wellbeing facilitates courses and workshops for businesses, communities and families - designed to encourage a deeper connection to nature for positive mental health and to encourage a deeper care for the environment.
Diavazo Greek Books has a hand-picked selection of books that represent an organically ever-growing variety of books in Greek or/and about Greece and is a bookshop created by booklovers for booklovers.
Waleswood caravan and camping site is located in 12.5 acres of land overlooking and with access to walk into the 750 acre Rother Valley Country park.
Unlock your true potential and elevate your business with our dynamic workshop designed for entrepreneurs and business professionals. Discover how to conquer imposter syndrome, dismantle self-limiting beliefs, and build a powerful business mindset.
Considering a website for your business but don’t know where to start? Join our "Beginners Website Course for Start-ups - Part 2" for hands-on learning. Course Highlights: Practical Demonstration: Watch and learn as we create web pages using a popular website builder platform. Interactive Learning: Encourage discussions and interaction between participants and facilitator.
Looking to get your craft on? Sheffield is home to a range of quirky arts cafés and creative spaces. perfect for beginners and seasoned makers alike.
No Bounds is a multi-site festival, so you’ll get to explore loads of independent spaces around Sheffield as you explore.
Business Sheffield helped Olga & Asquith grow their brand by turning their Jamaican rum cake into a stout—through expert advice and a key introduction.
Renuka is a medical herbalist and forager who runs public workshops, gives presentations to local groups and holds regular walks in the Peak District. The walks include learning about poisonous plants through solving a murder-mystery puzzle, exploring the historical uses of plants complete with references to Shakespeare and his contemporaries, identifying medicinal plants growing in our hedgerows and fields, learning about trees and how they can communicate with each other.
In their two studios, Yoga at the Reach offer a wide variety of yoga and classes, courses and workshops. The styles, include: ashtanga, Mysore, hatha, dynamic hatha, acro yoga, rest and relax classes, restorative yoga, pregnancy yoga, baby yoga, baby massage, post-natal yoga, yoga therapy and the yoga of healthy backs programme. They nurture and encourage everyone and help them to fulfil their personal journey and reach their highest potential.
18 Bikes is a bike shop in Hope, in the Derbyshire Peak District. They are surrounded by hills that are just perfect for mountain bikes - but that’s not all they do. As a proper bike shop with on-site workshop they add lots of little extras that most retailers don’t. They tape wheels for tubeless use where appropriate, tap/face and ream frames before dispatch and any complete bikes are properly unpacked and checked before dispatch rather than sent out as supplied from the distributor.
A Different Gear are an independent, not for profit, community-owned bike shop and workshop based in Heeley. They sell new bikes and accessories with a focus on adventure, utility and cargo. As well as selling new bikes and accessories they also take in donated bikes, strip them down and refurbish them. They are then resold for a fraction of the price of a new bike. Prices in the shop are affordable, with decent adult bikes starting at £120. There's usually a good selection for kids too,…
Whether you're visiting for a day or exploring like a local, here’s your guide to Sheffield’s most distinctive indie bookshops.
The building comprises a HGV vehicle repair workshop with ancillary stores, reception and first floor offices. A substantial yard is also included.