Join free Wild Wellbeing sessions this winter
This New Year, step away from screens and schedules and escape the winter blues with free nature-based wellbeing sessions for adults in South Yorkshire. The Winter Wild Wellbeing programme, delivered by Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust, is designed to ease stress, support recovery from ill health, and offer a calming...
Santa Claus is coming to town
The magic of Christmas is set to roll through South Yorkshire once again as three charitable organisations prepare to bring Santa and his sleigh to neighbourhoods across the region. With twinkling lights, festive music, and a healthy dose of holiday cheer, Maltby Lions and Penistone and Rotherham Round Table groups’...
Art at the Altar returns for Hens Teeth’s 20th year
Two decades ago, someone quipped that artists in this corner of the world were “as rare as hens’ teeth.” That impertinent tongue-in-cheek remark provoked something brilliant in the late Gillian Tyler, an award-winning illustrator from Penistone. Together with ceramist Sarah Jones-Morris, Gillian set up Hens Teeth, a collective of local...
A flock of stories: uncovering RSPB Old Moor’s heritage
Beneath the open skies and among the whispering reeds, the RSPB Old Moor is offering more than birdsong this September. As part of the national Heritage Open Days festival, a series of free talks and exhibitions is taking flight, inviting visitors to explore the rich cultural and natural history of...
Heritage Open Days 2025: What’s on in South Yorkshire
This September, explore hidden places and try out new experiences for free as the annual Heritage Open Days festival returns.
All aboard the Penistone Line
This summer, let the rhythm of the rails guide your adventures with the help of the Penistone Line Partnership.
Manor Lodge: Sheffield’s most arresting visitor attraction
This summer, step back into the drama and intrigue of Tudor England with a visit to Sheffield Manor Lodge, the city’s most arresting visitor attraction.
Armed Forces Day events in South Yorkshire
This June, join the biggest celebration of the military community as Armed Forces Day events return to Barnsley and Rotherham.
400 years of flour at Worsbrough Mill
One of Barnsley’s best loved heritage sites is celebrating its 400th anniversary this year. King Charles I was on the throne when Worsbrough Mill’s waterwheel first started turning to produce freshly-ground flour. Bread was a staple then as it is today, and the traditional method of milling hasn’t changed much...
SYPA goes one step beyond
They’re the youth theatre group that always goes one step beyond. But this May, South Yorkshire Performance Academy welcome you to the house of fun as they open the doors to their latest production, Our House. Running from Tuesday 20th to Saturday 24th May at Rotherham’s Civic Theatre, SYPA will...
