Off the Shelf: From Here to There, Now and Then - A Display of Postcards
03 October 2008 to 31 October 2008 - 9:30am
A display on the first floor of the Central Library examining the social history of the postcard.
Off the Shelf: Postcards from the Past
06 October 2008 to 31 October 2008
In the days before text messaging, if you wanted to contact someone quickly, you sent a postcard. This display shows the work that the YASY has been doing with groups in Sheffield.
Off the Shelf: Bess of Hardwick - A Talk with Judy Williams
14 October 2008 - 2:15pm
Judy Williams gives an illustrated talk about the life and times of Bess of Harwick and Hardwick Hall. As spaces are limited they must be booked in advance.
Hunter Archaeological Society Lecture
14 October 2008 - 7:30pm
Humanities Research Institute (Douglas Knoop Centre)
This months Hunter Archaeological Society lecture, by Dave Sainty, is "The Don Valley Gorge".
Steel City Ghost Tours
15 October 2008 - 7:30pm
Come and take a guided tour around the city at night with Mr P. Dreadful, orator and ringmaster of this Ghost Tour. The tour begins at the steps of Sheffield Town Hall (next to the Peace Gardens).

This two-week festival celebrates all that is good in UK and international comedy.
Britain's biggest Halloween party is back in the city centre for its eighth year. Dress up in your spookiest costume and come along to join in the fiendish fun.
2008 PartyPoker.com Premier League ...
30 October 2008
Now entering its 23rd season, the Premier League Snooker is the world’s only major snooker tournament played to a league format.
Yorkshire's biggest bonfire night event with Real Radio music stage, bonfire, giant funfair, fire spinners, food stalls and a massive fireworks display set to music.




