Category Archives: Event notes

On Oct 17, people gathered at our Transition Cafe event to find out more about local community and complementary currencies with speakers from Sheffield Lets and St Mary’s Timebuilders.

  Allotment Soup is an annual creative and artistic harvest celebration of food growing and allotment culture, organised by Grow Sheffield.  This year, it was held up at Grimesthorpe Allotments, and 20 or so allotment holders participated by hosting artwork … Continue reading →

There are lots of people in the wider Sheffield network running amazing projects for sustainable communities, whether digging and harvesting, supporting vulnerable communities, raising funds for new activities, or campaigning on key issues. However Transition Sheffield is run by a small … Continue reading →

Thursday 27 June was a packed day for Transition Sheffield with workshop, sustainability delegation, and evening talk. We held an afternoon workshop on Sustainable Cities. We set the scene with a presentation to share some information about the motivation for … Continue reading →

Nearly 40 people piled into the lovely Fusion Cafe for our May event, with transition initiatives and other local groups meeting to swap stories, discuss successes and challenges, and learn about what others were doing. Each group had its own … Continue reading →

This event on 29 Nov 2012 exceeded all expectations – an oversubscribed, enjoyable, and inspiring evening. Thanks to all who came, and particular thanks to Colette Cameron, Susannah Diamond, Cassie Limb, Yvonne O’Donovan, Chrystine Moon, Paul Newman, Yvonne Jenni Brooks, Rick Watson, and … Continue reading →

This Transition Cafe event was on Wednesday 18 April 2012, from 7:00-9:30pm, at the lovely Harland Cafe.The focus for the evening was Sheffield’s Food Plan. Chris Shaw, Director of Health Improvement at Sheffield City Council, described the progress of the … Continue reading →