events

Take your bike along to the Abbeyfield Park Bike Party on Tuesday 15th February and Friday 18th February 10am – 2pm (POSTPONED due to expected bad weather). For children and adults. Competitions, Wacky Races, Bike [Read more]

Help design a statue for Abbeyfield Park with local sculptor Jason Turpin Thomson at Abbeyfield Park House. Have a go at copper embossing something to take home. Help Jason with ideas for what you’d like [Read more]

Space to Breathe are running a free Wellbeing Zone mindfulness course for people in Burngreave on Tuesdays 11am-12pm starting 1st February at The Furnival. Five one hour sessions aim to develop self-care techniques and tools [Read more]

Philosophy for Communities (P4C) is a way of having a stimulating and respectful discussion about a big question. This session will be informal, interactive and social. Warning! You might find you change your mind! Wednesday [Read more]

The Pitsmoor Advent Trail is on now until Christmas Eve! For the second year running, the dark nights will be lit up with window displays in the run up to Christmas. Each household that has [Read more]

There’s a ‘wee’ pre-Christmas Do at Abbeyfield House on Friday 3rd December 6.30-8.30pm. With music, carolling and carousing, stalls of locally made things, a wreath making workshop and the return of the chutney competition. Lyn [Read more]

On Saturday 20th November Norbury Court are having their Christmas Fayre starting from 12 noon till 4pm at Devon Road S4 7AJ. Enjoy the festivities and buy some lovely gifts for friends and family. The [Read more]

The Pitsmoor Scarecrow Festival has started and now it’s time to vote for a winner! The organisers received more than the twelve people it needed to go ahead, and the various scarecrows are now on [Read more]

BOOK NOW for this SATURDAY 23rd October at 10am: Park Ranger’s Event for children at Ellesmere Park. Join the Park Ranger and help to plant daffodil and crocus bulbs and plant wildflower seeds Go on a [Read more]

Following the success of last year’s Scarecrow Festival in 2020, it plans to return again for another year and needs you to help make it happen. The organisers need at least twelve people to sign [Read more]

The 2021 Parkwood Springs Lantern Festival will be on Saturday October 16th at 4.30pm and finishing at 7pm. Come early and enjoy a great family event! Because of Covid the event will be a little [Read more]

From Saturday 25th September, local artist Patrick Amber is running a series of weekly lantern making workshops at Abbeyfield House to prepare a welcome party for ‘Little Amal’, the giant puppet of a refugee girl [Read more]

The Friends of Burngreave Cemetery are hosting a bat walk around the cemetery 7-9.30pm on Friday 24th September. The walk will be led by Robert Croxton from Sorby Natural History Society. Meet at the old [Read more]

To add to our community listings calendar, send your event info (30 words or less) to listings@burngreavemessenger.org Anything we’ve missed can go on our online calendar. Friends of Burngreave Cemetery Sunday 19th September Apple day [Read more]