Forging Connections to Arts & Culture for Every Young Person

Sheffield is a city of creatives, of makers. 

Every child or young person here deserves the same access to creative expression, no matter their background.

Create Sheffield increases, improves and equalises cultural opportunities for young people.

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Connecting Creatives Networking events
Sep 16
Connecting Creatives Networking events

Create Sheffield’s Regular Networking Event for creatives working with children & young people - all welcome!

Latest Opportunities

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October half term family activities - Sheffield Museums
October half term family activities - Sheffield Museums

Hands on creative workshops for families this October half term - 28th, 29th and 30th October.

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Student Roles Available at Sheffield’s Music Hub’s Spring Gala Event - Sheffield Music Hub
Student Roles Available at Sheffield’s Music Hub’s Spring Gala Event - Sheffield Music Hub

Exciting behind-the-scenes roles for young people aged 14–18 at Sheffield Music Hub’s Spring Gala Concert. Apply by 4th November 2025.

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A Christmas Carol - Sheffield Performance Venues/ The Book Of Darkness & Light Theatre
A Christmas Carol - Sheffield Performance Venues/ The Book Of Darkness & Light Theatre

The Book of Darkness & Light Theatre Company present their ghostly adaptation of A Christmas Carol, that most beloved festive classic. 16th and 17th December. Ages 10+

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Art and Nature: Careers event + drawing workshop with artist Jessica Heywood - Sheffield Museums in partnership with the V&A
Art and Nature: Careers event + drawing workshop with artist Jessica Heywood - Sheffield Museums in partnership with the V&A

Free event for 14-25 year olds as part of UPSTART Creative Careers Festival. 14th November.

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Chat with a Curator online careers event - Sheffield Museums in partnership with the V&A
Chat with a Curator online careers event - Sheffield Museums in partnership with the V&A

Free online event for 14-25 year olds as part of UPSTART Creative Careers Festival. 14th November.

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Shape the DocFest Student Programme - Sheffield DocFest
Shape the DocFest Student Programme - Sheffield DocFest

Are you working in education in the UK? Help shape a special programme of documentary film screenings—online and in person—for students across the UK. Closes 7th November.

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The Emporium of Horror Stories - Grimm & Co + Screen Yorkshire
The Emporium of Horror Stories - Grimm & Co + Screen Yorkshire

Grimm & Co is partnering with Screen Yorkshire for an intensive programme looking at skills development and career opportunities in film. Workshop dates from 28th October onwards.

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Making Our Own Table symposium: African Theatre and Performance in the UK - Utopia Theatre
Making Our Own Table symposium: African Theatre and Performance in the UK - Utopia Theatre

Join us at Utopia's new symposium-style event, where you can be a part of an inspiring exchange amongst local, regional and international creatives and academics. 2nd February.

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Latest News

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When teachers connect with local heritage, pupils flourish!
When teachers connect with local heritage, pupils flourish!

Schoolchildren and teachers across the city have been working with the Historic England Heritage Schools programme to celebrate Sheffield's heritage, in Know Your Place, a project led by Create Sheffield.

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Create Sheffield 2024 Highlights
Create Sheffield 2024 Highlights

As the year draws to a close we wanted to take a moment to pause and reflect on the past 12 months, share a few highlights and take a glance forward into 2025. 

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Sheffield’s New Growth Plan
Sheffield’s New Growth Plan

A few weeks ago, Kate Josephs and Meredith Teasdale presented Sheffield’s new Growth Plan to a large group of headteachers at Learn Sheffield.

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Cultural Learning Alliance Report Card 2024
Cultural Learning Alliance Report Card 2024

Cultural Learning Alliance Annual Report Card 2024

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Sheffield Culture Strategy 2024 - Complete the Survey and Help Build the Strategy!
Sheffield Culture Strategy 2024 - Complete the Survey and Help Build the Strategy!

Sheffield Culture Strategy 2024: help co-create a new vision for creativity in the city

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Art, Creativity, Culture – Sheffield’s Children and Young People Speak Out
Art, Creativity, Culture – Sheffield’s Children and Young People Speak Out

On Friday 9 February people from across Sheffield gathered at Millennium Gallery to hear from the Voice & Influence team.

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