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  Off the Shelf Festival: Stories from Sheffield General Cemetery – Laura Alston

  Saturday 16 October 2021 | Millennium Gallery | Talks and tours

  An illustrated talk revealing some hidden histories of artists and artistes buried in the General Cemetery. A fascinating glimpse of the art and culture scene in Victorian and Edwardian Sheffield.

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  Off the Shelf Festival: Summer Brother - Jaap Robben

  Saturday 16 October 2021 | Millennium Gallery | Talks and tours

  Dutch writer Jaap Robben talks about his acclaimed work including Summer Brother (longlisted for the International Booker Prize) and Biography of a Fly.

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  Off the Shelf Festival: A Useful History of Britain: The Politics of Getting Things Done – Professor Michael Braddick

  Saturday 16 October 2021 | Millennium Gallery | Talks and tours

  Join Professor Michael Braddick, author of A Useful History of Britain: The Politics of Getting Things Done for a talk about the book.

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  Off the Shelf Festival: A Narrow Door - Joanne Harris

  Saturday 16 October 2021 | Millennium Gallery | Talks and tours

  Join multi-award winning best-selling author, Joanne Harris, for a talk about A Narrow Door, an exhilarating psychological thriller.

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  Off the Shelf Festival: Forecast: A Diary of the Lost Seasons - Joe Shute

  Sunday 17 October 2021 | Millennium Gallery | Talks and tours

  In this illustrated talk, author and journalist, Joe Shute, shows how seasons are warping, causing havoc with nature and affecting our lives

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  Off the Shelf Festival: Dear Sister - Ubah Cristina Ali Farah and Guests

  Sunday 17 October 2021 | Millennium Gallery | Talks and tours

  Writers, including Helen Mort, Debjani Chatterjee and Warda Yassin celebrate the 100th anniversary of English Pen with Dear Sister: letters to inspirational women in their lives.

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  Off the Shelf Festival: Peak Poetry - David Wilson and James Caruth

  Sunday 17 October 2021 | Millennium Gallery | Talks and tours

  Join David Wilson and James Caruth for Peak District-inspired poetry.

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  Off the Shelf Festival: I Belong Here - Anita Sethi

  Sunday 17 October 2021 | Millennium Gallery | Talks and tours

  Join Anita Sethi for a talk about I Belong Here - the first book in her nature writing trilogy.

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  Off the Shelf Festival: The Pioneering Life of Mary Wortley Montagu: Scientist and Feminist – Jo Willett

  Tuesday 19 October 2021 | Millennium Gallery | Talks and tours

  An illustrated talk on the fascinating, unconventional life of a remarkable woman.

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  Craft Club

  Wednesday 20 October 2021 | Millennium Gallery | Workshops and classes

  Get involved in making and creating using knitting, stitching and crochet in a laid back, creative atmosphere, led by volunteer crafters.

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  Off the Shelf Festival: Take it to the Streets: Hidden Voices in Sheffield Archives - Désirée Reynolds and Cheryl Bailey

  Thursday 21 October 2021 | Millennium Gallery | Talks and tours

  Writer Désirée Reynolds is joined by archivist Cheryl Bailey to reveal some of the hidden histories, silent voices and important discoveries they have found in Sheffield Archives

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  Off the Shelf Festival: Russ Thomas and Stephen Booth in conversation with Trisha Cooper

  Thursday 21 October 2021 | Millennium Gallery | Talks and tours

  Join Russ Thomas and Stephen Booth for an in-conversation with Trisha Cooper about their crime novels.

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  Life Drawing

  Friday 22 October 2021 | Millennium Gallery | Workshops and classes

  Develop your drawing skills working from a nude model with support from one of our regular artist tutors.

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  Off the Shelf Festival: Misbehaving - Sue Finch, Jenny Fortune, Jane Grant, Jo Robinson and Sarah Wilson

  Sunday 24 October 2021 | Millennium Gallery | Talks and tours

  Join editors of the book, Misbehaving, as they talk about protesting at the Miss World contest at the Albert Hall in 1970

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  Off the Shelf Festival: Lowry’s Lamps - Richard Mayson in conversation with Julian Spalding

  Sunday 24 October 2021 | Millennium Gallery | Talks and tours

  Join us for an in-conversion with Lowry's Lamps author, Richard Mayson, and Julian Spalding, a writer and former Director of Art Galleries for Manchester, Glasgow and Sheffield.

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  Half Term: Silver Sculptures

  Monday 25 October 2021 | Millennium Gallery | Family

  Experiment with folding silver card to create 3D geometric shapes in the style of British Sculptor, Mark Firth.

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  Off the Shelf Festival: The Book of Trespass: Crossing the Lines that Divide Us – Nick Hayes

  Thursday 28 October 2021 | Millennium Gallery | Talks and tours

  Campaigner for the right-to-roam, author, illustrator, printmaker and political cartoonist Nick Hayes will discuss The Book of Trespass

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  Off the Shelf Festival: Poets Respond to Jean ‘Binta’ Breeze

  Saturday 30 October 2021 | Millennium Gallery | Talks and tours

  Poets will read new work inspired by dub poet, poet and storyteller Jean ‘Binta’ Breeze

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  Off the Shelf Festival: Patrice Lawrence in conversation with Désirée Reynolds

  Saturday 30 October 2021 | Millennium Gallery | Talks and tours

  Hear Patrice Lawrence, multi-award winning author, talk about her journey as a writer and why music can't help creeping into her books

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  Off the Shelf Festival: The Fortune Men - Nadifa Mohamed in conversation with Désirée Reynolds

  Saturday 30 October 2021 | Millennium Gallery | Talks and tours

  In this In-Conversation, Nadifa Mohamed will talk about her powerful, unsettling, timely novel, The Fortune Men

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  Meet the Makers

  Saturday 6 November 2021 | Millennium Gallery | Talks and tours

  Drop in and meet some of the talented makers from Handmade for Christmas to hear about their specialist crafts

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  Craft Jam

  Friday 12 November 2021 | Millennium Gallery | Workshops and classes

  Try your hand at a variety of crafts with hands-on activities and mini workshops in this late night crafting extravaganza!

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  Craft Jam

  Friday 12 November 2021 | Millennium Gallery | Workshops and classes

  Try your hand at a variety of crafts with hands-on activities and mini workshops in this late night crafting extravaganza!

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  Sheffield Print Fair

  Saturday 13 November 2021 | Millennium Gallery |

  Sheffield Print Fair returns for its 8th year for a celebration of all things print!

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  Meet the Makers

  Saturday 27 November 2021 | Millennium Gallery | Talks and tours

  Drop in and meet some of the talented makers from Handmade for Christmas to hear about their specialist crafts

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  Meet the Makers

  Saturday 11 December 2021 | Millennium Gallery | Talks and tours

  Drop in and meet some of the talented makers from Handmade for Christmas to hear about their specialist crafts