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Sheffield has lots going on over the next week whether you are looking for music, adventure, food or something a little different.
Check out what's on below!
 Musicians performing on stage
In this evening of enchanting Iranian music and folklore, journey through the heart of Iranian cultural heritage, exploring the connection between traditional practices and environmental sustainability.
The music, performed by skilled musicians, will feature traditional instruments like the Setar, Santur, and Daf, offering an authentic and immersive experience.
Interwoven with the music are powerful storytelling segments, bringing to life tales of resilience, adaptation and hope in the face of climate disaster.
As part of this transformative evening, you will also have the opportunity to explore a photography exhibition that complements the music and stories, offering a window into Iran’s diverse natural beauty and underscoring the urgent need for environmental conservation.
Thursday, March 14th Firth Hall £16 (£13 concessions, £7.50 students and under 30s)
Worth The Weight headquarters will be opening its doors once again to bring you a special event with everything £5 or less.
The stock is ideal for anyone looking to repair, reuse or reimagine those items that need just a little love. Some items can be weighed from as little as 50p on the scales.
Tickets are free of charge, you just need to book your time slot for the day.
Saturday, March 16th Worth the Weight, 2 Manton Street Free
The monthly movement continues into 2024 to bring people out on a bike around Sheffield's streets with a music dance party!
Rides are about 4-5 miles and there will be volunteers helping to navigate the route safely and correctly.
The ride typically average somewhere between 3-5mph, ensuring everyone sticks together, even small children and other methods of active travel can get involved.
Sunday, March 17th Tudor Square Free
Come and celebrate the launch of Through the Needle, a bustling vintage clothing and vinyl record market hosted at Sheffield's award-winning Hagglers Corner.
Discover Sheffield's finest vintage, vinyl sellers and tattoo artists with incredible music brought to you by With Bells Records. The stalls cover two floors guiding you throughout Hagglers indoor spaces and outdoor courtyard, weatherproofed by the trusty mezzanine and outdoor heaters.
Friday, March 15th Hagglers Corner £3
Come along for a fantastic evening of delicious food prepared by Sheffield social enterprise Ammi’s Kitchen.
All the dishes on the menu will be vegan and include curry, dhal, rice and pickle. And to round it all off, some homemade cake!
Saturday, March 16th Common Ground Community Centre £15
Little Star Baker’s workshops spark imagination and help kids focus while developing their skills in the kitchen.
Your little ones will decorate their own cookie and create a personalised bag to take their creations home in. Parents do not require a ticket.
Sunday, March 17th Cutlery Works £3.50
 Mountain biker at Parkwood Springs. Photo by Duncan Philpott
This weekend is packed with adventure as part of the Festival of the Outdoors!
Highlights include:
There is lots more happening across the city over the next few weeks as part of the month-long celebration of the Outdoor City.
Check out the full list of events and activities via Welcome to Sheffield by clicking the button below:
Markets
 Sheffield Pollen Market
There are lots of marvelous markets coming up in Sheffield over the next few weeks including the Spring Makers' Market, a special edition of flower market Pollen, a brand new monthly Sunday market at Hagglers Corner and the Creators Market at the Millennium Gallery.
Click the button below to find more via Welcome to Sheffield:
 Sheffield Ceramics Festival
More than 50 ceramic artists, potters and sculptors from Sheffield and beyond will be exhibiting and selling their work over the two-day festival at Kelham Island Museum.
April 6th and 7th Kelham Island Museum £2 pay on the door
Jazz on the Park is an outdoor music and arts festival, new to Sheffield’s Weston Park and its iconic bandstand for spring 2024.
Saturday, June 15th Weston Park £8.60 - £43.80
There will be a celebration of spring at Ecclesall Woods with woodland crafts, walks, food, stalls, campfire cooking, activities for all the family and hopefully some bluebells too.
Sunday, April 28th Ecclesall Woods Free - donations welcome
The lineup for the UK's largest annual non-partisan politics festival has been announced!
Expect another challenging and diverse programme of events, featuring an array of well-known keynote speakers, when the festival returns for their tenth edition.
April 16th - May 25th Various venues Many events in the programme are free
Following the phenomenal success of the Northern Soul BBC Prom last summer at the Royal Albert Hall, writer and BBC Radio 6 Music broadcaster Stuart Maconie, alongside the BBC Concert Orchestra and Manchester’s composer and conductor Joe Duddell, present Northern Soul Orchestrated.
The tour promises to transport audiences back in time capturing the spirit of a movement.
Thursday, May 16th Sheffield City Hall £44.50 - £86.50
Join Sheffield Symphony Orchestra for an evening of music by three composers who all experienced synaesthesia - a neurological condition where musical keys and notes are associated with colours. The colourful compositions will be:
- Liszt - Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2
- Beach - Piano Concerto
- Sibelius - Symphony No. 1
Saturday, March 23rd High Storrs School Tickets cost £12.50 for adults, £10.50 concessions, £6.50 for students and children
Got an event in Sheffield that you would like to share? You can upload your own events to our What's On section of Welcome to Sheffield website.
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