Dear Supporter,

We have three upcoming events to tell you about:

• Getting to know The National Lottery Heritage Fund - 23rd February
• Sheffield Town Hall Restoration Update - 3rd March
• Made in Sheffield: A Creative Future for Historic Spaces - 6th March

Best wishes,

Joined Up Heritage Sheffield

Getting to know The National Lottery Heritage Fund - 23rd February

The National Lottery Heritage Fund is hosting a 'Meet the Funder' workshop on Monday 23rd February, 10:30am to 12:30pm at the Showroom in Sheffield.

This event is for groups and organisations working in Sheffield, particularly those interested in developing projects between £10,000 and £250,000.  

This is an opportunity to hear more about the £10,000 to £250,000 National Lottery Grants, the current strategy and what they are looking for in a heritage project. There will also be an opportunity to speak with and ask questions to the Engagement team.

Click here for more information and tickets.

Sheffield Town Hall Restoration Update - 3rd March

JUHS is delighted to present this update on the restoration of Sheffield's Grade I-listed Victorian Town Hall in Pinstone Street. It is an online meeting on Tuesday 3rd March from 10am to 11am.

Cllr Janet Ridler, Sheffield City Council's Heritage Champion, has arranged this opportunity for JUHS subscribers and others interested in the future of this beautiful and historic building to hear from the team behind this initiative to bring this unique and spectacular 19th-century expression of municipal pride firmly into the 21st century to serve as a place for all the people of Sheffield.

Please join us using the following link:
https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/34746042869906?p=IhjtovnMNh3WksO1MY

N.B. If you are using the Microsoft Team client software, please make sure that you have the most up-to-date software. The "classic" Teams client no longer works.

If you join using your web browser, here are the details:

Meeting ID: 347 460 428 699 06
Passcode: Sm9Rh678

The meeting is free and there is no need to book.

For more about the project downlod this news update PDF.

Made in Sheffield: A Creative Future for Historic Spaces - 6th March

Join Heritage Network & the Architectural Heritage Fund for a day of learning & celebrating creative industries and heritage spaces, on Friday 6th March from 10am to 3:30pm.

Hosted at Site Gallery, a repurposed workshop in the heart of Sheffield's Cultural Industries Quarter, the programme for the day includes:

• Presentations and discussions on turning historic sites into creative spaces, including talks from Portland Works, Harmony Works and S1 Artspace.
• A workshop with Richard Butterfield, Partnership Team Leader, Historic England who will discuss Historic England's research on reimagining historic spaces for creative use, drawing on insights from Heritage Works for Creative Industries.
• A guided walking tour of Sheffield City Centre, exploring heritage sites and examples of creative reuse.
• An optional tour of Portland Works.

Click here for more information and tickets.