Group Visits
all categories
Are you part of a group who would enjoy a tour of one of our museums? 45 minute tours can be arranged for groups of up to 20 people at a time to suit ...
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Metalwork Gallery Family Activities
Millennium Gallery
Every Sunday11.30 -1.30pm and 2pm – 4pm
Fun activities every Saturday in our most popular gallery. Learn more about Sheffield's heritage and the beautiful objects on display.
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Saturday Art Cart
Millennium Gallery
Every Saturday 1pm - 3pm
3 – 10 year olds can enjoy exciting and creative drop in craft activities in the Millennium Galleries every Saturday. Please note that there is ...
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Under 4s Explore
Weston Park
Available all day and every day.
Our youngest visitors can enjoy toys and story books from the activity boxes specially created to accompany each of the Museum's major displays. ...
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Art Cart Activities
Weston Park
Every Saturday and Sunday 11.30 - 4pm
Join the Art Cart for some creative fun as it travels around the Museum.
Mondays - Friday (school holidays only)
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Thomas the Turtle’s Family Trail
Millennium Gallery
Every day during normal opening hours
Come and join Thomas the Turtle on a journey around the Metalwork Gallery meeting some of the many animals hiding in the displays. This trail ...
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Bishops’ House History Quest
Bishops' House
During normal opening hours
Go on a ‘History Quest’ around Bishops’ House. Use this family trail to find out more about the house and life in Tudor Sheffield. ...
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Adult Tours of the Metalwork Gallery
Millennium Gallery
Bookable group tours
Would your social group like to visit the Metalwork Gallery? Book in advance and an enabler will take you on an informative tour, helping to bring ...
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Connecting with the collections
Graves Gallery
Every Thursday 10.30am - 12.30pm
Meet with other enthusiasts to explore the Graves Gallery collections and create your own art works using drawing, painting and other ...
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Wednesday Evening Life Drawing
Millennium Gallery
Wednesdays 1 October to 3 December 2008 6pm - 8pm
Our popular weekly life drawing late class is suitable for beginners and the more confident artist. Bring your own drawing materials.
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Friday Life Drawing
Millennium Gallery
Fridays 3 October to 5 December 2008 10.30am - 12.30pm
Our popular daytime life drawing class is suitable for beginners as well as the more advanced. Bring your own drawing materials.
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Your Time Your Place
Millennium Gallery
Fridays 3 October to 5 December 1.30pm - 3.30pm
Inspired by our collections, develop your own creative work in these practical sessions. A group for people with a range of different abilities. ...
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Museums Sheffield Youth Forum
Graves Gallery/Millennium Gallery
Every Monday
Museums Sheffield Youth Forum is made up of creative young people from all over the city. All forum activities are free of charge – recent ...
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Portrait Drawing and Painting
Millennium Gallery
Thursdays, 6 – 27 November 2008, 10.30am–12.30pm
A four week portrait studies course, exploring structure, tone and colour and working directly from models, with artist Tim Rose.
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Clay Figure Sculpture
Graves Gallery
Thursdays 6 November – 4 December 2008 & 15 January 2009 1.30–3.30pm
This six week course, led by established artist Karin Hessenberg is suitable for beginners and the more confident artist. Price includes all ...
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Little Explorers Art Time
Weston Park
Fridays 7 & 21 November 2008 11am–12.30pm, & 1–2.30pm
Early Years - suitable for 2–5 years
Please pay at shop, no need to book A drop in art session for your Little Explorers. Twice a month ...
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Creative Writing course 2 – The Secret Life of Objects
Millennium Gallery
Thursdays, 13 – 27 November 2008, 10.30am – 12.30pm
Join writer and artist Sue Shaw for a series of three creative writing courses, which use art as their starting point.
Weave history and ...
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Frock SWAP Party
Millennium Gallery
26 November 2008 6 pm – 7.30 pm
Sheffield’s largest Clothes SWAP is BACK
Ladies: need a fab outfit for your Christmas party? Come along and SWAP your best party dresses and ...
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Museums Sheffield National Metalwork Design Award – Illustrated Talk
Millennium Gallery
Thursday 27 November 2008, 4–5pm
Dorian Church, Senior Curator of Art, invites us to look at how each of the 12 award finalists impressed the judges with the cutting edge quality of ...
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Creative Writing course 3 – Contrasts and Connections
Millennium Gallery
Thursdays, 4 – 18 December 2008, 10.30am – 12.30pm
Join writer and artist Sue Shaw for a series of three creative writing courses, which use art as their starting point.
Be inspired by art works ...
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Little Explorers Art Time
Weston Park
Fridays 5 & 19 December 2008, 11am–12.30pm, & 1–2.30pm
Early Years - suitable for 2–5 years
Please pay at shop, no need to book A drop in art session for your Little Explorers. Twice a month you ...
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Festive Fun Art Time
Millennium Gallery
Saturday 6 December, 2 – 4pm
Get the family in the festive mood together by making your own seasonal decorations and holiday cards at our creative art session. Suitable for 5–12 ...
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Seasonal Stories for Snowy Nights
Weston Park
Thursday 11 December 2008, 10.15am – 3.30pm
Develop your storytelling skills and bring to life characters from the collection at Weston Park. Working with international storyteller Katrice ...
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Social History/Decorative Arts Curator Day
Weston Park
Fridays 12 December 2008 1–3pm
Members of our curatorial team will be available to answer queries from members of the public – bring along any metalwork, ceramics, local ...
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Family Storytime
Weston Park
Weekends 13 – 14 & 20 – 21 December 2008 11am, 12 noon & 3pm
The Night Before Christmas
Not a creature was stirring, not even a… polar bear.
Spend time away from the madness of Christmas shopping and ...
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Christmas Vintage Fair – 1920s to 1980s
Millennium Gallery
Saturday 13 & Sunday 14 December, 10am – 4pm
On the thirteenth day of Christmas… the Affordable Vintage Fashion Fair will once again be offering style on a budget at the Millennium Gallery. Buy ...
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Christmas Choir
Weston Park
Saturday 13 & Sunday 14 December, 1pm – 2pm
Sheffield University’s Singers’ Society will sing their little hearts out. We all want some figgy pudding.
Free
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Bishops' House Annual Christmas Carols
Bishops' House
2pm - 4pm Sunday 14 December 2008
Come and join us for an afternoon of festive carol singing and traditional refreshments in the perfect seasonal setting of Bishops’ House. ...
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Archaeology Finds Afternoon
Weston Park
Wednesday 17 December 2008 2.30pm - 4.30pm
Bring your own archaeological finds, or any coins and medals you’ve found in the attic for identification and recording by our experienced ...
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The Bug Bazaar
Millennium Gallery
17 January – 26 April 2009
From ancient Egypt to the present day, artists, designers and craftspeople have often found their greatest inspiration in the planet's tiniest ...
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