In February comes the classic 1970 movie based on the book by E Nesbit. Starring Jenny Agutter, Dinah Sheridan and Bernard Cribbins, the film frequently makes it onto top British film lists. After the enforced absence of their father, three children move with their mother to Yorkshire, where during their adventures they attempt to discover the reason for his disappearance
In this movie from director Simon Hunter, 83 year old Edie believes that it is never too late. Packing an old camping bag, leaving her life behind and embarking on an adventure she never got to have – climbing the imposing Mount Suilven in Scotland. Sheila Hancock stars in the film and as an aside, she completed the trek up the mountain herself making her the oldest person to do so.
With singing from Greenhill, Abbey Lane and Lowedges schools plus our very own Greenhill Songsters, storytelling, lucky dip, mulled wine and cake, silent auction, and a popular Junk Modelling activity, our “Chritmas in the Library” on 8 December was a real feel-good day.
Claiming over a century of entertaining experience between them, Two old Fellas for Evening Entertainment (TOFFEE Music for short) are back with their quirky mix of songs ranging from Richard Rogers and Cole Porter through Music Hall and Vaudeville before coming “right up to date” with The Beatles. Also featuring a set of World War One songs. An evening of guaranteed enjoyment! Tickets for this event priced at £8. Toffee will be donating £100 to Weston Park Hospital.
With seven books published in just four years (her eighth comes out in October), Sheffield-born author Anita Waller is nothing if not prolific, with several of her novels set locally. Hear about her writing career and get your hands on a signed copy of her latest book “Malignant”
Tickets £5 available now.
Join Elizabethan historian David Templeman as we peel back the layers of history through Tudor and Medieval times (and beyond) to discover the origin of central Sheffield street names, through images, maps and text.
Tickets £5
In this illustrated talk, Stephen takes the traveller on a 20-mile journey from Sheffield to Edale along the magnificent Hope Valley. Highlighting beautiful scenery, fascinating history and incorporating the odd poetry reading. Tickets £5
On 20 August Razzamataz Theatre Group provided an hour of song, dance and drama to a group of sixteen enthusiastic youngsters. Watch the video!
Come and join us every Friday morning from 10 – 11.30 for a cup of coffee or tea, a biscuit, and most important, a friendly chat. You never know who you’ll meet — and all for 50p!