30 September 2026 · 19:00 – 21:30
Folklore & Women
The Studio University Of Sheffield Students' Union, Sheffield, S1 4DP
How have myths and fairytales shaped feminist thought? Explore the power of folklore, its symbols and role in today’s society. With Q+A.
Getting there and what to expect
Weather
- Sunset 18:45, dark from 19:20 (Sunset and dusk computed for the venue)
Getting there
- Stops: Durham Road/Glossop Road (adj) (73 m, 51 52 52A); Western Bank/Brook Hill (adj) (87 m, 7A 51 52 52A H1); Western Bank/Brook Hill (at) (96 m, 181 H1) (Stops: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (OGL v3); lines: bustimes.org / Bus Open Data (OGL v3))
- Sheffield Rail Station 1.6 km away, tram at Sheffield Uni 220 m away (Stops: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (OGL v3); lines: bustimes.org / Bus Open Data (OGL v3))
- Parking: UoS Cat:B 80 m (OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL))
- Cycle parking 60 m, EV charger 570 m (OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL))
- About 14 min walk from the city centre (1.1 km, straight-line estimate) (Straight-line estimate at 5 km/h; streets are longer)
- Open on the main map with this event pinned (Sheffield Events live map)
- Can I get there and back? Put your postcode into the tool below for the last bus and tram, the walk home, and the car parks. (Timetables: Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.)
Around the venue
- Air quality within WHO guideline (PM2.5 1.8, PM10 1.9 µg/m³, sensor 1.0 km away) (Air quality: Sensor.Community (ODbL, indicative) and DEFRA UK-AIR (OGL v3))
- Defibrillator 120 m, toilets 30 m (OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL))
- No storm overflow discharging within 1 km (Storm overflows: Yorkshire Water (CC BY 4.0))
What is on around it
- Sheffield Unicycle Meetup (18:00, 350 m away) (Sheffield Events listings)
Can I get there and back
The last bus and tram, the walk, what is recorded about step-free access and the car parks.
- Nearest defibrillator Defibrillator 120 m away · 24/7
- Nearest toilets Toilets 30 m away · free
- Nearest cycle parking Cycle parking 60 m away · 20 spaces · University of Sheffield
- Nearest EV charger EV charger 570 m away · charge to use · Frankin Energy
Read about this area on Wikipedia
- University of Sheffield Students' Union
Sheffield Students' Union, officially known as the University of Sheffield Students' Union, is the representative body of students at the University of Sheffield.
- University House, University of Sheffield
- Forge FM
- Fuzz Club
The Fuzz Club was an indie rock night hosted by University of Sheffield Union of Students, which ran from 1999 to 2009.
- Hicks Building
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- 180 to Glasgow 3.2 km away
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- 240 to Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 16.8 km away
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Make a night of it – find a place to stay near The Studio University Of Sheffield Students' Union, Sheffield, S1 4DP.
- The Rutland Hotel 723 m away
- Beech House Hotel Sheffield 1.0 km away
- Leopold Hotel Sheffield 1.1 km away
- Premier Inn Sheffield City Centre (St Mary’s Gate) 1.1 km away
- Leonardo Hotel Sheffield 1.2 km away
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