Connecting Creatives - Create Sheffield Regular Networking
Join us for our regular, informal networking event for creatives working with children and young people - all welcome!
What to expect:
A warm and supportive welcome
Share updates
Meet new collaborators and friends
Learn about funding opportunities and hear sector news
Free tea and biscuits!
When and where:
Each time we are generously hosted by a Create Sheffield partner. Previous venues have included Gut Level, The Montgomery, Learn Sheffield and Spring Tank Studios. Check back here, or on our socials, for updates.
1-2.30pm Tuesday 30th June 2026, Connecting Creatives: Reaching Families and Young Audiences National Emergency Services Museum.
Our next session focusses on communications — specifically, how to reach families and young people. As well as the usual catchups and networking, we’ll be sharing our experience, learnings and questions on reaching and engaging these audiences.
We're delighted to be joined by Murray Wood from Culture Sheffield, who will share insights and top tips from his work in comms and marketing, including the support and resources Culture Sheffield offers for those wanting to grow their reach.
If you’d like to join, please accept the calendar invite or drop us an email if you’re not on the list, and we’ll add you - hello@createsheffield.co.uk.
10-11.30am Wednesday 23rd September 2026, Wessex Archaeology, The Riverside, 49 Furnival Road
11am-12.30pm Thursday 3rd December 2026, venue TBC
What do others say?
“I have gained confidence in talking and sharing about what I do as an artist.... It's lovely to be able to give faces to names and organisations. I have made contacts!” (Create Sheffield partner)
“A lifeline for me...it was a perfect opportunity to meet people in the industry and gain an understanding of the whole ecosystem” (Create Sheffield partner)
