Drag queen, author, artist, model and host of thepiecespod - biminibabes will be joining greenpartyzack for Crossed Wires weekend. Just search Zack Polanski Crossed Wires for final tickets.
Looking for something to do from 2nd–5th July? There’s loads of free stuff happening across Crossed Wires weekend in Sheffield, and you don’t even need a ticket for a bunch of it. Shows at Sheffield City Hall, the Crucible, Playhouse, Lyceum and Winter Garden DO require paid advance tickets 🎟️ Fringe events at The Montgomery and Cole Brothers are free, but you’ll need to book an advance ticket through our website 🎟️ Everything else, including Centre Stage at Barker’s Pool and Loose Lips at leahsyard are completely free. Just rock up, no ticket needed. Add bundobust & yeekwan_icecream into the mix, and you’ve got a proper festival atmosphere right in the heart of Sheffield.
Crossed Wires Festival 2026 is just one week away! Final tickets for badchatclub, elisandjohn, British Scandal and masterman84's All My Friends afterparty are about to be snapped up, so don't wait around.
Everyone, we have air-conditioning at The Millennium Gallery, and the art is cool too 😎 pop in to an exhibition or display to feel fully refreshed during the heatwave!
Uncanny Cold Cases with dannyrobinswithoneb has now completely sold out, with plenty of our other shows not far behind 👻 If you’re one of the lucky ticket holders wondering what to expect, take a look at these photos from Danny’s last appearance at the festival in 2024. You’ll hear us say it a lot over the next few days, but now really is the time to lock in your tickets. Don’t be one of the unlucky ones who misses out.
Okay, this really is your last chance to secure tickets for the following shows. We’re running low across the board and expect them all to sell out soon. Tell your friends. Tell your loved ones. Tell a stranger in Tesco. So, if you want to be in the room for: badchatclub with greg_james and thisisalicelevine getagriplove with vickypattison & angelascanlon elisandjohn with nomadic_revery & elis_james_content All My Friends with masterman84 or British Scandal with mattfordecomedy & thisisalicelevine The time to act is now. crossedwires.live 🎟️
Let’s hear it for @conor___rogers, second prize winner of the Football Art Prize 2026 👏 See the winning artwork at the Football Art Prize exhibition at the Millennium Gallery now. Conor Rogers’ Betting Slip series is an ongoing body of work in which painings are made directly onto betting slips. Each piece reflects on everyday rituals and the communities and cultural identities connected to betting within contemporary British life. Exhibition details: The Football Art Prize Now until Sun 13 Sep The Millennium Gallery, Sheffield Thanks to @parkerharrisco and touring to @nationalfootballmuseum Please donate £5 when you visit to help bring the best in art and design to Sheffield! #sheffieldmuseums #letscreate #footballart @touchstones_rochdale Edit by @rupertmcminn @parkerharrisco
Morning everyone, here are the special events we have coming up this week, hope you can join us! 🌞 ☁ Lunchtime Talk: The Service of Clouds – Turner and Constable’s Skies 📅 Tue 23 Jun, 1-1.45pm. 📍 Millennium Gallery Join academic researcher Kate Nankervis for a journey through the skies of John Constable and J. M. W. Turner, looking at how their cloudscapes redefined landscape painting. 🎟️ Suggested donation £5, booking recommended. 🔗 https://www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/lunchtime-talk-the-service-of-clouds-turner-and-constable-s-skies/ 🚶♂️Walking Tour: Big Builds 📅 Thu 25 Jun, 2-3.30pm 📍 Millennium Gallery Do you know the history and stories of some of our biggest buildings in Sheffield? 🎟️ £12, booking essential 🔗 https://www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/walking-tour-big-builds-jun-2026/ 🎨 Graves Art Club 📅 Thu 25 Jun, 11am - 1pm 📍 Graves Gallery Find creative inspiration in the Graves Gallery with this welcoming and supportive art group. 🎟️ £7.50, pay on the day, in the shop 🔗 https://www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/graves-art-club/ 🧸Fridays Under 5s - Get Stuck In! 📅 Every Friday during term time, 10am – 12:30pm 📍Weston Park Museum Join us for hands-on creative fun for you and your little ones. 🎟️Suggested donation £3, just drop in 🔗 https://www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/fridays-under-5s-get-stuck-in/ ✏ Life Drawing 📅 Fri 26 Jun, 10.30am - 12.30pm 📍 Millennium Gallery Develop your drawing skills working from a nude model with support from one of our regular artist tutors. 🎟️ Booking essential, £11.50 🔗 https://www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/life-drawing/ 💭Sharing the View: Philosophy in the Gallery 📅Fri 26 Jun, 1:30-3pm 📍Graves Gallery Join us at the Graves Gallery for an informal but in-depth conversation about art and philosophy. 🎟️£5, booking essential 🔗 https://www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/sharing-the-view-philosophy-in-the-gallery-26-jun/ 🎸 Migration Matters Festival: Forged by Migration Outdoor Stage 📅 Sat 27 Jun, 11am - 5pm 📍 Kelham Island Museum For the first time in its 11-year history, the Migration Matters Festival is heading outdoors! Celebrating the communities and cultures that have made Sheffield what it is, expect a soulful and (hopefully) sun-filled afternoon as we welcome musicians, dancers, poets and performers to show what makes this city special. 🎟️ Free, just drop in! 🔗 https://www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/migration-matters-festival-forged-by-migration-outdoor-stage/
🚨 New Crossed Wires show added! 🚨 The hit Gardens Illustrated podcast Talking Gardens comes to Sheffield for a two-session recording on the ins and outs of working with plants, as a job and in the garden. Host Stephanie Mahon will join an all-local line-up of panellists from Talking Plants for this special one-off live collab. Tickets are available now from crossedwires.live