Sheffield South West 2025 Programme

DateTheme
Wednesday 26th Feb 2025Country Theme for 2025 is Channel Islands. Bring photos/memories to discuss. Choose a topic to add interest such as history, geography, wildlife.
Thursday 27th March 2025Pub quiz, Shepley Spitfire 7pm start. Table will be booked. In line with connections theme will be connecting with local community and raising awareness of NWR.
Tuesday 22nd April 2025  Saturday jobs and dream jobs. What Saturday jobs did you have and how did this set you up for your working life. If you could choose a different career path what would it be or do/did you follow your dream job?
Weds 21st May 2025How people lived during the war. Linking with VE Day celebrations this month and connecting with older people, talking to them about their life during the war. Bringing memories together. Bring along any memorabilia.
Thurs. 26th June 2025Meal To meet at Ego, Dore Moor.
Friday 11th July 2025Exploring the Chesterfield Canal. Afternoon tea on the John Varley 11, supporting the restoration of the Chesterfield Canal and learning about life on the canal and the wildlife.
Weds 27th Aug 2025  Garden meeting. Afternoon tea in Wendy’s garden. Discussion around plants and plant swap for those who wish.
Monday 22nd SeptemberBook Discussion. Our choice from suggested list is Orbital by Samantha Harvey
Tuesday 21st OctoberChoose a poem. Bring a favourite poem to read out and discuss.
Weds 12th Nov 2025NWR Telephone Treasure Trail
December 2025Christmas meal. Date/time /venue tbc. Will be daytime.
Mon 26th Jan 2026Planning meeting for 2026

All meetings to start at 7.30pm unless stated otherwise on the programme.

Coffee mornings, walks and visits will be arranged on an informal basis.