SheffieldGenCemetery

I’ve visited the General Cemetery a few times recently and the other day I made a new friend 😻 This gorgeous moggy was keeping an eye on the cemetery, or perhaps guarding the tomb of Helen and Thomas Nowill?! @SheffieldGenCem #Sheffield

As part of this week’s #GreatBritishSpringClean our fabulous volunteer litter-picking team was out in force with the help of a new litter picking trolley, purchased through funding from @HeritageFundUK 💌 Thank you to all our litter heroes who helped to spruce up the Cemetery 🗑️

“A simple way for lots of people to be creative” @sharrowlanterns Carnival saw 1000s coming together in a community celebration 🐌🍄🪿 Did you make a lantern? 🏮 Read more about the evening👇 shef-live.co.uk/index.php/2025… #lanterns #Sharrow #sheffield

@chefscounter1 – Burns Night at The Samuel Worth Chapel Date: Thu, 23 January 2025 Time: Doors 6pm, event starts 6.30pm Cost: £20.00 + fee Our bar will be open selling local beers, wines, spirits, non-alcoholic and hot drinks. Book below… gencem.org/event/chefs-co…

🎄FREE! Kids Christmas Crafts at The Samuel Worth Chapel with Ignite Imaginations🎄 Sun 15th Dec at 10.30am with Ali Bird or 3.30pm with Laura Page. Book below gencem.org/whats-on/ Suitable for ages 3-12 Thank you to @HeritageFundUK

Nominate SGCT to receive £1000 in @benefactgroup #12DaysofGiving prize draw! In Dec, @benefactgroup will be giving 120 charities £1,000 each over 12 days. Nominate until 23:59 on Dec 19th. Link below #nominateACharity" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">movementforgood.com/#nominateAChar… Please share! Thank you for your support.

Steel City Clerks Fundraising Concert 🌈 Thu, 21 Nov 7pm This concert will be in aid of the Steel City Choristers Berlin tour fund, helping to raise money to get the choir to Berlin in August 2025. gencem.org/event/steel-ci…

December History Tours of Sheffield General Cemetery Sun, 1 Dec, 11.30am and 12pm £5 + fee. gencem.org/event/history-… Event starts at The Gatehouse, top of Cemetery Avenue, Sheffield, S11 8NT. Café and bookstall open at the Sam Worth Chapel. Pay by cash, card or phone app.

🍬🍬Sweet Remembrance Tour of Sheffield General Cemetery 🍬🍭 Sun, 1 December £5 + Booking fee Join us on a walking tour of Sheffield General Cemetery exploring graves related to Sheffield’s rich confectionery past. gencem.org/event/sweet-re…

One Leg One Eye at The Samuel Worth Chapel. Sun, 8 December, Door 7.30pm, £12.50 + fee. More info and book below. gencem.org/event/one-leg-… SGCT volunteer led fundraising event for SGCT and proceeds go to fund the charitable aims of the Trust. Thank you for your support.

Robb Johnson Sian Allen & Fae Simon “The Acoustic Irregulars” at The Samuel Worth Chapel 🤩 Fri, 29 Nov, Doors 7:30pm, 12 + Booking fee Book below. gencem.org/event/robb-joh…

@chefscounter1 – Italian night at The Samuel Worth Chapel 🇮🇹 Thu, 14 November, 6.30pm - 9pm £20 + Booking fee. More info and book below… gencem.org/event/chefs-co…

Jazz At The Chapel Presents Blue Seven Jazz Sat, 9 November, 8pm £12 + Booking Charity gig for @JessiesFund and SGCT. Book below. gencem.org/event/jazz-at-…

Military Tour – Remembrance Sunday at Sheff Gen Cem 10 Nov FREE Pvt Thomas Robert Peck 1879-1915 Thomas worked as a tramway conductor. Married with two children, he enlisted in Dec 1915 and served in France. Hear more at our Military Tour. Book gencem.org/event/military…

Frau That’s What I Call Music – English Touring Opera at The Samuel Worth Chapel. Wed, 16 Oct , Doors 7pm £5 - £10 + Fee More info and book below… gencem.org/event/frau-tha…

Thank you to a lovely group of @avivaplc employees who chose to volunteer with us on Fri. They cleaned, swept the area around the War Memorial, litter picked and swept the Montague Street entrance. 👏 Interested in corporate volunteering with us? Email volunteering@gencem.org.

John Hegley’s Playful Workshop Sat, 7 December, 2pm £12.00 - Age 16 + £8 - Age 15 under. Our friend @johnhegleyluton returns to The Sam Worth Chapel… Ninety mins of writing, drawing and drawing-out creativity 🤩 Book via the link below gencem.org/event/john-heg…

Radicals – The Chartist Women of Sheffield Exhibition & Film Friday 18th - Saturday 19th October, The Samuel Worth Chapel, 10am - 4pm. FREE Did you know that the first ever petition for women’s suffrage was sent by a group of women from Sheffield?

We are excited to welcome our friends Off The Shelf @otsfestival back to The Samuel Worth Chapel for this years festival! Sunday 20 October, 2pm £8/£7 More info and book here offtheshelf.org #sheffieldgeneralcemeterytrust #sheffieldgeneralcemetery #books

PERFORM at the Samuel Worth Chapel 🏛️ We love to hear from interesting artists, event organisers and promoters who would like to work with us or perform at The Samuel Worth Chapel. To discuss, email andy.smith@gencem.org Take a look at our events… gencem.org/whats-on/