Events [Add your events to our calendar] May 2022 Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun 1 2 3 4 5 South Yorkshire Cultural & Creative Industries Network Event South Yorkshire Cultural & Creative Industries Network Event 5th May 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Prox and Reverie, Units B9 - 12 Church View, Doncaster, DN1 1AF Are you a creative practitioner working in South Yorkshire? Perhaps you’re an artist, a photographer, an actor, a musician or a designer; maybe you’re a games designer, or you work in publishing or TV? Whatever your area of … See more details Add this event to your own calendar • 6 Sheffield Digital: Geek Brekky Sheffield Digital: Geek Brekky 6th May 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am Howst Cafe, 46 Howard St, Sheffield, S1 2LX Informal get-together upstairs at HowSt on Howard Street next to Sheffield Hallam's Owen Building, to chat over coffee and breakfast from 9am. You can also join us online on zoom from 9am: https://zoom.us/j/874009163 https://opentechcalendar.co.uk/event/11658-geek-brekky Powered by Open… See more details Add this event to your own calendar "Serious Play" Hybrid Working Workshop - Information School, University of Sheffield "Serious Play" Hybrid Working Workshop - Information School, University of Sheffield 6th May 2022 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm The Ennis Room, Halifax Hall, Endcliffe Vale Road, Sheffield, S10 3ER This knowledge exchange workshop will provide you with the space and time to come to grips with the issues and challenges of developing and implementing hybrid working policies and guidelines in your organisations. We will share with you our research into how UK organisations are… See more details Add this event to your own calendar Techstars Startup Weekend Sheffield Techstars Startup Weekend Sheffield 6th May 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 8th May 2022 @ 9:30 pm Sheffield Learn how to think, work, and build like a startup in 54 thrilling hours. Techstars Startup Weekend is an exciting and immersive foray into the world of startups. Over an action-packed three days, you'll meet the very best mentors, investors, co-founders and sponsors to show you… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • • • 7 Sheffield Hackspace: Open every Saturday 2pm-6pm Sheffield Hackspace: Open every Saturday 2pm-6pm 7th May 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Sheffield Hackspace, Portland Works, 2 Randall St, Sheffield, S2 4SJ Sheffield Hackspace is a non-profit, member-run hackspace located in a former Victorian cutlery works near the city centre. We're interested in whatever our members are interested in! Such as electronics (including Arduino and Raspberry Pi), 3D printing, laser cutting, textiles, arts and crafts, woodwork and… See more details Add this event to your own calendar Techstars Startup Weekend Sheffield Techstars Startup Weekend Sheffield 6th May 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 8th May 2022 @ 9:30 pm Sheffield Learn how to think, work, and build like a startup in 54 thrilling hours. Techstars Startup Weekend is an exciting and immersive foray into the world of startups. Over an action-packed three days, you'll meet the very best mentors, investors, co-founders and sponsors to show you… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • • 8 Techstars Startup Weekend Sheffield Techstars Startup Weekend Sheffield 6th May 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 8th May 2022 @ 9:30 pm Sheffield Learn how to think, work, and build like a startup in 54 thrilling hours. Techstars Startup Weekend is an exciting and immersive foray into the world of startups. Over an action-packed three days, you'll meet the very best mentors, investors, co-founders and sponsors to show you… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • 9 Sheffield Digital Festival 2022 Sheffield Digital Festival 2022 9th May 2022 @ 9:00 am - 13th May 2022 @ 5:00 pm Sheffield The Sheffield Digital Festival 2022 is coming. From the 9-13 May, join a celebration of creativity and technical excellence in our city. There will be an exciting schedule of in-person and virtual events, linked to this year's theme: Our Future City. And we'll be focusing on… See more details Add this event to your own calendar Working with Sheffield Hallam University - Sheffield Digital Festival Fringe Event Working with Sheffield Hallam University - Sheffield Digital Festival Fringe Event 9th May 2022 @ 10:00 am - 4:30 pm Careers Connect, Hallam Square Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield, S1 2PR Join us at one of our sessions to hear about SHU's research and development opportunities, staff training programmes and how to gain new perspectives from students and graduates. Come along to find out the wide programme of work placements, graduate recruitment opportunities and business support… See more details Add this event to your own calendar From Image Processing to Machine Learning: Computer Vision Approaches for Industrial Applications - Sheffield Hallam University From Image Processing to Machine Learning: Computer Vision Approaches for Industrial Applications - Sheffield Hallam University 9th May 2022 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am Careers Connect, Hallam Square Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield, S1 2PR Join academic experts from Sheffield Hallam University to explore computer vision approaches for industrial applications. About this event Join Dr Jing Wang, Researcher and Lecturer in the field of computer science and software engineering to find out more about computer vision approaches for industrial applications.… See more details Add this event to your own calendar A Whistle-Stop Tour Through Object Detection Using AI - Sheffield Hallam University A Whistle-Stop Tour Through Object Detection Using AI - Sheffield Hallam University 9th May 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm Careers Connect, Hallam Square Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield, S1 2PR Join academic experts from Sheffield Hallam University for a whistle-stop tour through object detection using AI. Object detection in complex real-world scenes is widely regarded as one of the most challenging problems in computer vision. Object detection has recently started to gain a lot of… See more details Add this event to your own calendar SmartSheffield #19 - Startup Showcase! SmartSheffield #19 - Startup Showcase! 9th May 2022 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Electric Works, 3 Concourse Way, Sheffield, S1 2BJ The SmartSheffield meetup returns for Digital Festival week with a showcase of local smart city Startups to watch out for! We'll be returning to our pre-Covid schedule, starting at 6:30pm, with food and drink provided by Creative Space Management who operate the Electric Works -… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • • • • • 10 Sheffield Digital Festival 2022 Sheffield Digital Festival 2022 9th May 2022 @ 9:00 am - 13th May 2022 @ 5:00 pm Sheffield The Sheffield Digital Festival 2022 is coming. From the 9-13 May, join a celebration of creativity and technical excellence in our city. There will be an exciting schedule of in-person and virtual events, linked to this year's theme: Our Future City. And we'll be focusing on… See more details Add this event to your own calendar Security and Privacy Need in Internet of Medical Things - Sheffield Hallam University Security and Privacy Need in Internet of Medical Things - Sheffield Hallam University 10th May 2022 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am Careers Connect, Hallam Square Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield, S1 2PR Join academic experts from Sheffield Hallam University to explore the security and privacy need in internet of medical things. About this event Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) refers to a connected medical and health & care monitoring system and devices over an internet or any… See more details Add this event to your own calendar Using Open Data to Measure Health Inequalities Across The UK - Sheffield Hallam University Using Open Data to Measure Health Inequalities Across The UK - Sheffield Hallam University 10th May 2022 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am Careers Connect, Hallam Square Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield, S1 2PR Join academic experts from Sheffield Hallam University to explore using using open data to measure health inequalities across the UK. About this event This talk will present how open data is useful for policy framework around tracking current scenario of healthcare inequalities across the UK,… See more details Add this event to your own calendar Business innovation with emerging digital technologies- by Digital Innovation for Growth Business innovation with emerging digital technologies- by Digital Innovation for Growth 10th May 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC), 2 Old Hall Road, Sheffield, S9 3TY Brought to you by Sheffield Hallam University's Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC). About this event The AWRC, situated at the heart of the Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park (OLP), is a leading centre for physical activity research and a catalyser for cross-sectorial innovation with close partnerships… See more details Add this event to your own calendar Public showcase of digital and robotics technologies - by Digital Innovation for Growth Public showcase of digital and robotics technologies - by Digital Innovation for Growth 10th May 2022 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC), 2 Old Hall Road, Sheffield, S9 3TY The AWRC is situated at the heart of the Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park (OLP), the AWRC is a leading centre for physical activity research and a catalyser for cross-sectorial innovation with close partnerships with industries, local communities, local authorities, and charities. The event will showcase… See more details Add this event to your own calendar SheffTechLeadership: Having Difficult Conversations SheffTechLeadership: Having Difficult Conversations 10th May 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Sheffield Tech Park, Cooper Buildings, Arundel Street , Sheffield, S1 2NS The SheffTechLeadership group is a discussion group. We will have a kick off from this sessions facilitators to explain the subject then break into groups to discuss, coming back together to share what we discussed with the full group. This month our subject is having… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • • • • • • 11 The Showroom Workstation Breakfast Club The Showroom Workstation Breakfast Club 11th May 2022 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am Creative Lounge - Showroom Workstation, 15 Paternoster Row, Sheffield, S1 2BX A monthly business meet-up of creative, digital and cultural minds from Sheffield. This is a great opportunity to meet, share experiences and ask questions. Darren Holmes, Head of Delivery at Kineo will be taking us through some of the past, present and future challenges in… See more details Add this event to your own calendar Sheffield Digital Festival 2022 Sheffield Digital Festival 2022 9th May 2022 @ 9:00 am - 13th May 2022 @ 5:00 pm Sheffield The Sheffield Digital Festival 2022 is coming. From the 9-13 May, join a celebration of creativity and technical excellence in our city. There will be an exciting schedule of in-person and virtual events, linked to this year's theme: Our Future City. And we'll be focusing on… See more details Add this event to your own calendar Sheffield Women in Tech (ShfWIT): Roundtable discussion - making flexible working work for women Sheffield Women in Tech (ShfWIT): Roundtable discussion - making flexible working work for women 11th May 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Sheffield Technology Parks, Arundle Street, Sheffield, S1 2NS For this months' BYO lunch meetup, we're delighted to have Dr Pamela Abbott from the Information School, The University of Sheffield joining us. Pamela is interested in how we design and implement flexible working policies and how hybrid workers cope with these new practices, and… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • • • 12 Sheffield Digital Festival 2022 Sheffield Digital Festival 2022 9th May 2022 @ 9:00 am - 13th May 2022 @ 5:00 pm Sheffield The Sheffield Digital Festival 2022 is coming. From the 9-13 May, join a celebration of creativity and technical excellence in our city. There will be an exciting schedule of in-person and virtual events, linked to this year's theme: Our Future City. And we'll be focusing on… See more details Add this event to your own calendar EyUp Skills breakfast event EyUp Skills breakfast event 12th May 2022 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am Showroom Workstation, 15 Paternoster Row, Sheffield, S1 2BX EyUp is the proud sponsors of the Sheffield Digital festival this year! We would love to invite you for breakfast to meet our current cohort of coding academy students and learn more about our courses and curriculum. EyUp is on a mission to plug the… See more details Add this event to your own calendar Sheffield Digital Festival 2022 - Main Event "Our Future City" Sheffield Digital Festival 2022 - Main Event "Our Future City" 12th May 2022 @ 11:30 am - 6:30 pm Showroom Workstation, 15 Paternoster Row, Sheffield, S1 2BX The Sheffield Digital Festival is a week-long celebration of all that is great about the digital and creative industries within our city and the surrounding region. This one day event is an opportunity for the city to demonstrate its strengths and capabilities in the technology… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • • • 13 Sheffield Digital Festival 2022 Sheffield Digital Festival 2022 9th May 2022 @ 9:00 am - 13th May 2022 @ 5:00 pm Sheffield The Sheffield Digital Festival 2022 is coming. From the 9-13 May, join a celebration of creativity and technical excellence in our city. There will be an exciting schedule of in-person and virtual events, linked to this year's theme: Our Future City. And we'll be focusing on… See more details Add this event to your own calendar Sheffield Digital: Geek Brekky Sheffield Digital: Geek Brekky 13th May 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am Howst Cafe, 46 Howard St, Sheffield, S1 2LX Informal get-together upstairs at HowSt on Howard Street next to Sheffield Hallam's Owen Building, to chat over coffee and breakfast from 9am. You can also join us online on zoom from 9am: https://zoom.us/j/874009163 https://opentechcalendar.co.uk/event/11659-geek-brekky Powered by Open… See more details Add this event to your own calendar Rivelin Robotics Product Launch & Live Demo (Sheffield Digital Festival - Fringe Event) Rivelin Robotics Product Launch & Live Demo (Sheffield Digital Festival - Fringe Event) 13th May 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Rivelin Robotics, Unit 37, New Mesters, 53 Mowbray Street, Sheffield, S3 8EN Come join us in the Steel City's industrial heart as Rivelin Robotics launches a world's first metalworking platform. Sheffield's rich heritage of metalworking and the incredible work Little Mester's like Stan Shaw did (https://youtu.be/uUxUXUweJUQ) gave the Steel City its nickname. As the… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • • • 14 Sheffield Hackspace: Open every Saturday 2pm-6pm Sheffield Hackspace: Open every Saturday 2pm-6pm 14th May 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Sheffield Hackspace, Portland Works, 2 Randall St, Sheffield, S2 4SJ Sheffield Hackspace is a non-profit, member-run hackspace located in a former Victorian cutlery works near the city centre. We're interested in whatever our members are interested in! Such as electronics (including Arduino and Raspberry Pi), 3D printing, laser cutting, textiles, arts and crafts, woodwork and… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • 15 16 17 18 Yorkshire Cyber Security Cluster (YCSC): Virtual Webinar Yorkshire Cyber Security Cluster (YCSC): Virtual Webinar 18th May 2022 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Sheffield We will be discussing Service Provider Management. As the saying goes, "We are only as strong as our weakest link". So how strong is the supply chain that we use in our own organisations? In our May session, we will take a look at supplier… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • 19 20 Sheffield Digital: Geek Brekky Sheffield Digital: Geek Brekky 20th May 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am Howst Cafe, 46 Howard St, Sheffield, S1 2LX Informal get-together upstairs at HowSt on Howard Street next to Sheffield Hallam's Owen Building, to chat over coffee and breakfast from 9am. You can also join us online on zoom from 9am: https://zoom.us/j/874009163 https://opentechcalendar.co.uk/event/11660-geek-brekky Powered by Open… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • 21 Sheffield Hackspace: Open every Saturday 2pm-6pm Sheffield Hackspace: Open every Saturday 2pm-6pm 21st May 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Sheffield Hackspace, Portland Works, 2 Randall St, Sheffield, S2 4SJ Sheffield Hackspace is a non-profit, member-run hackspace located in a former Victorian cutlery works near the city centre. We're interested in whatever our members are interested in! Such as electronics (including Arduino and Raspberry Pi), 3D printing, laser cutting, textiles, arts and crafts, woodwork and… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • 22 23 The Circular Economy, what you need to know by Sheffield Sustainability Network (SSN) The Circular Economy, what you need to know by Sheffield Sustainability Network (SSN) 23rd May 2022 @ 8:30 am - 10:30 am Arup Office, 3 St Paul's Place, Floor 9 Norfolk Street, Sheffield, S1 2JE What is the circular economy? Why does it matter to my business? How can circular approaches support my response to climate and other business sustainability challenges? How can I use this to the benefit of my business more generally? These are just some of the… See more details Add this event to your own calendar Digital Innovation for Growth: An Introduction to: R Visualisation Digital Innovation for Growth: An Introduction to: R Visualisation 23rd May 2022 @ 9:00 am - 24th May 2022 @ 4:00 pm Sheffield Hallam University, Cantor Building , 153 Arundel Gate, Sheffield, S1 2NU This workshop is a great opportunity for businesses who are interested in data analysis and visualisation using Excel, Tableau or Power BI to get started with R and RStudio. The sessions will be led by Neha Sehgal and Seun Ajao, data science experts from Sheffield… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • • 24 Digital Innovation for Growth: An Introduction to: R Visualisation Digital Innovation for Growth: An Introduction to: R Visualisation 23rd May 2022 @ 9:00 am - 24th May 2022 @ 4:00 pm Sheffield Hallam University, Cantor Building , 153 Arundel Gate, Sheffield, S1 2NU This workshop is a great opportunity for businesses who are interested in data analysis and visualisation using Excel, Tableau or Power BI to get started with R and RStudio. The sessions will be led by Neha Sehgal and Seun Ajao, data science experts from Sheffield… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • 25 26 3D Connect: Hybrid, home, or anywhere! - Andy Hanselman Consulting 3D Connect: Hybrid, home, or anywhere! - Andy Hanselman Consulting 26th May 2022 @ 8:30 am - 10:30 am Twinkl Hive, The Warren, Hallamshire Business Park, Block B, 100 Napier Street, Sheffield, S11 8HD This month's 3D Connect session will explore the different approaches businesses are taking and we have a super panel of some of Sheffield's most forward thinking businesses who will share what's working for them (and what isn't!). https://opentechcalendar.co.uk/event/11713-3d-connect-hybrid-home-or-anywhere-andy-hanselman- Powered… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • 27 Sheffield Digital: Geek Brekky Sheffield Digital: Geek Brekky 27th May 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am Howst Cafe, 46 Howard St, Sheffield, S1 2LX Informal get-together upstairs at HowSt on Howard Street next to Sheffield Hallam's Owen Building, to chat over coffee and breakfast from 9am. You can also join us online on zoom from 9am: https://zoom.us/j/874009163 https://opentechcalendar.co.uk/event/11661-geek-brekky Powered by Open… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • 28 Sheffield Hackspace: Open every Saturday 2pm-6pm Sheffield Hackspace: Open every Saturday 2pm-6pm 28th May 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Sheffield Hackspace, Portland Works, 2 Randall St, Sheffield, S2 4SJ Sheffield Hackspace is a non-profit, member-run hackspace located in a former Victorian cutlery works near the city centre. We're interested in whatever our members are interested in! Such as electronics (including Arduino and Raspberry Pi), 3D printing, laser cutting, textiles, arts and crafts, woodwork and… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • 29 30 31 This calendar shows the combined events from three different calendars, each of which carries different kinds of event: The OpenTechCalendar carries local tech events in Sheffield, both regular and one-off . The Sheffield Startup Digest carries local startup and entrepreneurship events. The “Events of Interest” calendar, which we manage, carries local general interest events, especially around economic development and policy, as well as major tech events that are taking place outside Sheffield. To add your events to the calendar, please see this post.