With ecological and economic crises, profiteering corporations, exploitation, racism and fascism, we have much to learn from the experiences of workers and youth in Latin America. Solidarity makes us stronger! This one-day day school includes sessions/speakers on Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, Haiti, Peru. Tickets £10/£5 unwaged, booking via Eventbrite. Bring-your-own lunch break 12:30-1:20pm Co-hosted by Sheffield Trades Council,…

At the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester, people from Sheffield will be among the protesters against their war on the working class. Join this national demonstration to demand inflation-busting pay rises, the end to attacks on jobs, the environment, public services and democratic rights, and especially the whipping-up of racism against refugees. Sheffield Peoples’ Assembly offer there-and-back coaches which leave…

Black History Month (October) is a time to celebrate, mark and recognise the contributions of the Black community and Black history. Here in Sheffield the University of Sheffield events are mostly for staff and/or students, but certain ones are public, such as Celebrating our sisters/Matriarchs of Movement (webinar and discussion), POP Tarts: 50 Years of Hip Hop, and a film…

This is an online course, aimed at people in co-operatives wanting to improve their financial skills. It covers areas like co-operative capital needs, Profit and Loss Forecasts, Cash Flow Forecasts and Balance Sheet Forecasts. The trainer is a co-operative and social enterprise advisor and finance specialist who has helped groups raise over £15 million in capital. He has a L5…

Diversity Fest is back this year, at a new venue, and kindly supported by South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation. All organisers and performers are volunteers. A free celebration for people of every gender, sexuality, ethnicity, age and ability. A statement of unity and mutual respect between Sheffield’s many communities. The festival will have a stage with acts performing live music, dance…

Sheffield Skeptics in the Pub’s August meeting will be about paranormal experiences, and testing paranormal claims. This talk will present an overview of these investigations including claims of psychic ability and mediumship, “human magnetism”, dowsing, telephone telepathy, and precognitive dreams. Presented by Chris French, Emeritus Professor and Head of the Anomalistic Psychology Research Unit in the Psychology Department at Goldsmiths,…