The Showroom Cinema offers this Film Studies season exploring Palestinian Cinema, with 4 films and 4 lectures by Professor Anandi Ramamurthy and Mahassen Nasser Elgin. “Film critics have reflected that there is no Palestinian film industry, there are only Palestinian films, given the lack of infrastructure in the national context. Despite these difficulties, the increasing range and quality of films…
Reclaim the Power are back in 2025 with their national gathering in Manchester on 22nd and 23rd February and all are welcome! This is their first national gathering since the planned camp against Drax Power Station was pre-emptively shut down by the police. Drax is near Selby, in Yorkshire. Originally made for coal, it is now a biomass power station…
Sheffield Radical Mutual Aid Network (RADMASH) offers a free community meal on the last Saturday of every month, at Mums United on The Wicker, Sheffield, S3 8JB. Food is usually served 12:00 until about 3pm, stay for a chat if you wish. Pay whatever you can. (In solidarity, not charity.) sheffieldradicalmutualaid@gmail.com
Carpenter Room, Sheffield Central Library, Surrey St. S1 2LG
Join author and journalist CJ DeBarra, for a brief ‘how-to’ of grassroots queer archiving and oral history projects, preserving in social memory the LGBTQ+ community experiences. An exhibition by Sheffield City Archives and Steel City Queer History will be open from 5pm. Talk starts at 6pm.
The Co-operative Group is different from other supermarket chains, it’s not simply ‘ethical’ for marketing purposes. With co-ops, membership means (shared) ownership. It has a 100-strong elected National Members’ Council to represent the views of members and shape what the Co-op focuses on. They run online consultations but this is a live event. Sheffield members are invited to come and…
Make some noise for Extinction Rebellion! Five Rivers Rising is XR Sheffield’s samba-inspired drumming group. They play to support protests – climate-related, and also for other causes such as the injustices of poverty, pollution, war, discrimination, corporate greed, and more. The weekly drum practice starts at Union Street to collect instruments, then a walk to the Top of the Moor…
