Category Archives: arts

Writing, poetry, singing and storytelling event at Crosspool Festival

You’re invited to share your writing, poetry, songs and stories at a brand new event for this year’s Crosspool Festival. The Scribble Storytelling Night is hosted by Sheffield Writer and takes place at St Columba’s church from 7-9pm on Monday … Continue reading

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Hallam Art Group Spring 2013 exhibition

The Spring art exhibition by artists from Hallam Art Group takes place this weekend. From 10am-5pm on Saturday 13 to Sunday 14 April you can view pieces by the group at Hallam Community Hall on Hallam Grange Crescent, S10 4BD. … Continue reading

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Sheffield Folk Chorale performance at Stephen Hill church, 16 March

The Sheffield Folk Chorale will be performing in Crosspool on 16 March in aid of Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospital. The event takes place at Stephen Hill Methodist church on Manchester Road and starts at 7.30pm. For tickets (£5) telephone 0114 … Continue reading

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Beauty and the Beast, the 2013 Stephen Hill Youth pantomine

This year’s Stephen Hill Youth pantomime is Beauty and the Beast. It runs from Wednesday 20 February to Saturday 23 February. Tickets, at £4/3 are available from Bob Hodges on 0114 230 3207. More information is in the flyer below.

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Hallam Art Group exhibition

The next art exhibition by artists from Hallam Art Group takes place next weekend. From 10am-5pm on Saturday 17 to Sunday 18 November you can view pieces by the group at Hallam Community Hall on Hallam Grange Crescent, S10 4BD. … Continue reading

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Gareth Hewitt live at St Columba’s on 15 November

Garth Hewitt, founder of the Amos Trust, will be performing in Crosspool as part of his UK tour. You can hear him at St. Columba’s Church, 503 Manchester Road on Thursday, 15 November at 7.30pm. Garth will be singing songs … Continue reading

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Beautiful South and Housemartins singer’s Crosspool memory

Paul Heaton from The Beautiful South and The Housemartins has been recalling memories of St Columba’s youth club in a BBC radio documentary. In today’s The First Time With…Paul Heaton programme on BBC 6 Music, the singer-songwriter described the youth … Continue reading

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Dransfield Road Olympic bells to ring out on Friday morning

Residents of Dransfield Road are invited to join in with three minutes of bell ringing to mark the start of the Olympics on Friday morning. People all over the country will be taking part in artist and musician Martin Creed’s … Continue reading

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Former Tapton pupil to feature in Crucible production

A former Tapton school pupil is appearing in a production at the Crucible theatre in July. Jess Millward will appear in Babe the Sheep-Pig, a play based on the popular film and book, Babe by Dick King-Smith, on Monday 2 … Continue reading

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Upcoming Crosspool WI meetings

Details of the next few Crosspool WI meetings have been announced: Monday 21 May, 7-9pm Crosspool WI evening group St Columba’s church. Guest speaker: Alan Sherwood ‘Living in the Antarctic’ Monday 28 May, 1-3pm Crosspool WI afternoon group Gardening Q&A … Continue reading

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