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Street Names of Central Sheffield

18 Jan at 7pm: “Street Names of Central Sheffield”
with David Templeman

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

Farmers Market 9 September

We were blessed (yet again) with good weather for our Farmers’ and Artisan market on 9 Sept which raised £1,132 for the library. Our thanks to the stall holders who participated, the many volunteers who worked on the event, and of course to all you who came along to browse, buy, or just play with the LEGO …

Cinema: Despicable Me 3

Saturday 15 Sept at 2pm

Despicable Me 3

Gru’s back and this time he’s with his long-lost (and more successful) brother Dru who wants to team up with him for one last heist. 

No booking – just turn up

Suggested donation £3 adults £2 children

Sweets, ice creams and drinks available.

Cinema: Star Wars

Friday 7 Sept at 7.30

Star Wars Episode IV – A New Hope

The original star wars movie that started it all. See it on the big screen as it was meant to be seen.

Tickets available from the library now. Suggested donation £5 includes refreshments and a raffle ticket

Awards for All grant confirmation

Lottery Funded LogoWe’ve just had confirmation of our “Awards for All” grant from the National Lottery Fund. This £8,000 grant will fund a feasibility and planning study to further develop the library building for community use. Our thanks to Margaret Davis and Ann Hindley for their work on this, and to all the National Lottery players who paid for it.

Folk Music Evening

On Friday 16 June 2017 the library hosted a group of talented folk who presented an evening of traditional and contemporary folk music to a “capacity crowd”. We’re grateful to all those who performed, giving their time free of charge and raising £250 for the library — not to mention providing an enjoyable evening. There’s a short video of the evening here.