What's On - Kelham Island Museum

FREE admission to Kelham Island Museum during every Sheffield School Holiday!

Don't miss The Hawley Gallery, the new home of the Hawley Tool Collection.
Click for more information on Hawley Collection events and exhibitions

MAY / JUNE

Spring Bank Holiday - FREE admission for all

Free admission for everyone Sun 30 May - Thurs 3 June

A Night at the Museum - Family Sleepover

Sat 19 June

Limited FREE places available, booking is essential - please register interest by contacting us on 0114 272 2106 or ask@simt.co.uk

In partnership with the Sheffield Children's Festival 2010

Breakfast Feast & FREE Family Open Day

Sun 20 June

FREE admission to the Museum for everyone. Breakfast Feast available at the Furnace cafe.

in partnership with the Sheffield Children's Festival 2010

JULY / AUGUST

Summer Holidays - FREE admission for all

Free admission for everyone Sun 25 July  - Thurs 2 Sept

Holidays at Home

Sat 31 July & Sun 1 August

Vintage Summer Fayre

Vintage Summer event showcasing Sheffield's heritage and reminiscing the 'Wake Weekends' of the 1940's. Market stalls, vintage bands, performance artists, children's activities and life on the Home Front!FREE admission.

Summer School Holiday Family Activities

Every Tues and Wed throughout August

Measure a Hair's Breadth & Medicine Now & Then!

Free admission

SEPTEMBER

Down by the Riverside 4

Sat 25 Sept 

The Upper Don Walk Trust hosts it's annual family event at Kelham Island Museum. Free admission.

DECEMBER
19th Victorian Christmas Market 

Sat 4 & Sun 5 Dec

Our biggest event of the year! Join us for some festive family fun and shopping! Over 80 market stalls, traditional skills and family entertainment. Normal admission applies.  

River Don Engine Maintenance

Please note the River Don Engine will not be running due to essential maintenance on the following dates: 

Thursday 15th July
Thursday 16th September
Thursday 21st October
Thursday 18th November
Thursday 16th December