Our three unique heritage sites and museums across Sheffield reveal more about the growth of the steel city.
Kelham Island Museum’s interactive galleries tell the story of light trades and skilled workmanship to mass production. Catch a unique glimpse of life at home and at work at Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet, an 18th century scythe and steelworks or discover Shepherd Wheel, a unique example of Sheffield’s Knife grinding industry.
Enjoy a great family day out full of nostalgia and innovation!
Monday to Thursday 10am to 4pm
Sunday 11am to 4.45pm
(Closed Friday and Saturday)
Saturday & Sunday 10am to 4pm
Bank Holiday Mondays 10am to 4pm
Monday to Thursday 10am to 4pm
Sunday 11am to 4.45pm
(Closed Friday and Saturday)
Join us for our annual celebration of Steam and Antiques & Craft Fayre.
Join us on a Wednesday Morning throughout the summer holidays to learn crafts and skills.
War Work tells the story of the impact of war upon the companies, manufacturing and worker of Sheffield Industry. Exhibition from August 2014 to July 2015
First World War Exhibition - Hawley Tool Collection
Our collections showcase Sheffield's industrial heritage, from early industrialisation to modern times.
Bring Learning to Life with exciting activities for all ages, from Adults and Groups to Schools and Families.
Something New, Somewhere Old. Choose our unique locations for unforgettable experiences.
SIMT aims to provide physical access and inclusive information and interpretation to enhance the experience of all our visitors
There are many ways to get involved with our museums and heritage sites as a volunteer, community partner or family!
Over 750 pupils from primary schools across Doncaster, Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley and North Derbyshire will take part in an exciting challenge to build an old and new town celebrating the diversity, energy and innovation across the Commonwealth, at this year’s ‘Build It’. more.
We have a few stall spaces left for our Vintage Fayre 2014 more.
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