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Let’s Talk Burngreave – What’s on Where!

We’re excited to share with you all the brilliant workshops, talks, activities and performances on offer at this Saturday’s event!

By Hannah Thornton · March 16, 2016

We’re excited to share with you all the brilliant workshops, talks, activities and performances on offer at this Saturday’s event! Have a browse and sign up here – or just turn up on the day. There’ll be staff and volunteers on hand to show you around the building, and to remind you where everything is.

Basement: IT suite

11.00am – 1.00pm: Film-making Workshop with Jackie Jones
2.00pm – 4.00pm: Audio Workshop

First Floor: Main Hall, Classroom 1, Classroom 2

Main Hall – Speakers’ Corner

10.00am – 10.15am: Deputy Lord Mayor, Denise Fox
10.15am – 10.30am: Gareth Parkin, Programme Lead, Age Better in Sheffield
10.45am – 11.00am: Steve Barnard, Editor ‘Burngreave Messenger’
11.30am – 11.45am: Mona Yusuf, ‘Rite Turn’ Advocacy Service for Somalis
1.30pm – 1.45pm: Sughra Begum, Head of Learning, ESOL, EFL & Essential Skills, The Sheffield College
1.50pm – 2.05pm: Cllr Neale Gibson, LGBT Sheffield
2.30pm – 2.45pm: Caroline Garratt, Burngreave Resident
2.45pm – 3.00pm: Abdul Shaif, Yemeni Community Association
3.05pm – 3.20pm: Margaret Hill, Burngreave TARA & her husband Joseph Hill

5.00pm – 7.00pm: Hot Buffet & Musical Performances

5.00pm: Somali Cultural Dance Performance
5.40pm: Maz Khan
6.15pm: Hindu Samaj Temple Classical Dance Performance
6.40pm: Truly Apparent

Main Hall – Stalls

Age Better in Sheffield (SYHA)
Age Better Access Ambassadors and Proud to Ask (SYHA)
Age Better Start up (Ignite Imaginations)
Age Better photography – help create a picture that challenges perceptions of ageing!
Royal Voluntary Service
Sheffield Mind
LGBT Sheffield
Drink Wise
Doc/Fest – sign up to volunteer at this year’s festival!
Fire service

Classroom 1

10.30am – 12.30pm: Ignite Imaginations Collaborative Canvas Workshop

Classroom 2

11.00am – 1.00pm: Writing Workshop with Neil Anderson
2.00pm – 4.00pm: Drawing Workshop with Edgar Lowman

Second Floor: Classroom 3, Classroom 4

Classroom 3

11.00am – 1.00pm: Acting Workshop with Cardboard Citizens
3.00pm – 5.00pm: Acting Workshop with Cardboard Citizens

Classroom 4

10.00am – 5.00pm: Diary Room

Top Floor: Classroom 5, Classroom 6

Classroom 5 & 6

10.30am – 11.00am: Chairobics (WOMEN ONLY)
12.00pm – 1.00pm: Sheffield Mind Workshop (WOMEN ONLY)
2.00pm – 2.30pm: Chairobics (MEN ONLY)
3.30pm – 4.30pm: Sheffield Mind Workshop (MEN ONLY)