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The 2-day Craft, Art, Photography and Cake exhibition at St Columba Church continues today. Don’t miss out on seeing the amazing photography, paintings and more, all done by local talent.
Here are a few examples of what’s in store for you to enjoy.
GLORIA
An evening of British choral classics performed by Hallam Choral Society with the sound of Harlequin Brass: Kate Thompson MD
St Marks Church, Broomhill
This Saturday 1st July, 7:30pm
Adults, £15 – under21’s free
Tickets via Eventbrite
(Search GLORIA with Hallam Choral Society)
or on the door, cash or card.
email hallamchoralsociety@gmail.com
An evening of British choral classics is a delightful experience for all music enthusiasts. This captivating event will include a mesmerizing performance of Rutter’s Gloria, along with an enchanting repertoire by distinguished composers such as Tallis, Parry, Stamford, and Elgar. These magnificent compositions are sure to transport you to a world of musical brilliance and emotional depth. Join us for this unforgettable evening of melody and harmony, as we celebrate the rich heritage of British choral music.
As part of the Sheffield Classical Weekend, the Hallam Choral Society together with Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus and Orchestra and Hallam Sinfonia will be performing Mahler’s 2nd Symphony;
Resurrection at the Sheffield City Hall at 7.00 pm, Sunday 19th March 2023
Alpaca life drawing, tomorrow Saturday 23rd April, 14:00 – 15:30
Come down for an afternoon of Alpaca life drawing at Holly Hagg Community Farm of Alpacas. It’s the perfect setting to get creative and look at the lovely view of Rivelin Valley!
Drawing materials will be supplied but please bring your own if you can.
All drawing abilities and children are welcome to this session; you will be gently guided and given some fun techniques to try.
*Bring a blanket/chair or coat to sit on! We have a few spares if you forget though!
PLEASE NOTE! – If you look outside and it’s raining then please check our website we will have to postpone the event….we can’t draw when it’s soggy 😦
If you have any questions contact liahedwardes@hotmail.com or call 07504744758
Do you have any unwanted books, prizes, gifts, or bric-a-brac that might be suitable for the Crosspool Summer Fayre tombola or one of the stalls?
If so, please get in touch with Gillian on g.m.drinkwater@btinternet.com
We can collect them if necessary, or you can drop them off locally.
The largest outdoor art market in the north of England!
The 2020 Sheffield City Council annual Art in the Gardens event in the Sheffield Botanical Gardens.
Saturday 5th September and Sunday 6th September
Two sessions each day 10.30am -14:00pm and 14:00pm -17:30pm.
Admission tickets for over 16 years £5.00, under 16 years free.
Get your tickets here:
This year’s Crosspool festival well- dressing on the theme of “TIME”, was produced over a period of a week by the Petalers seen stood to the left of the display, but has been in the planning since the beginning of the year.
Using only natural materials, it has taken a total of 400 working hours to produce this year’s traditional well-dressing.
Some of the materials used were:- Clay, Hydrangea, various leaves, Chrysanthemum, Magnolia seed pods, Parsley, Fern, Bamboo, Burberis, Ornamental grass, Magnolias, Feverfew, Pine cones, Peppercorns, string, grit and many many more. Can you spot any more?
Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, tonight’s talk by Rebecca Hearne (community archaeologist), at the Tapton Hill Church, has had to be CANCELLED at the last minute.
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