Diary

Here are the details of our branch meetings, socials and other activities for members coming up over the next month or two.

First Friday Social

7:30pm Fri 3 Jan

Our now traditional new year City Centre pub crawl social taking in some pubs and bars that we don’t otherwise get to as a branch at a time of year they are less busy! Meet at the Red Deer on Pitt Street.

Branch meeting

8pm Tue 7 Jan

All our members are welcome to come along, share pub, club and brewery news, discuss campaigning updates, get involved and more importantly enjoy a beer with us! The venue this month is the Old Queens Head in Sheffield City Centre, next to the bus interchange.

Pub of the Month

8pm Thu 16 Jan

We’re at the Two & six micropub in Sheffield City Centre to present their winners’ certificate.

Beer Festival planning meeting

7:30pm 21 January 2025 TBC

We start work on planning our 2025 Steel City beer & cider festival with the first task being to appoint an organising committee! The meeting is held upstairs at the Gardeners Rest. Get there on bus 7/8 which stop outside the pub, alternatively it is a 5-10 minute walk from Infirmary Road tram stop.

Committee meeting

8pm Tue 28 Jan

The monthly business meeting for the committee. The venue is the Dog & Partridge on Trippet Lane in Sheffield City Centre. We also aim to have the new issue of Beer Matters from the printers ready for distribution volunteers to come and collect.

Branch meeting

8pm Tue 4 Feb

All our members are welcome to come along, share pub, club and brewery news, discuss campaigning updates, get involved and more importantly enjoy a beer with us! The venue this month is the Sheffield Tap at the railway station.

Great British Beer Festival Winter – working social

11am Sat 15 Feb

A group of us plan to volunteer at the festival on the Saturday for a few hours from opening (until 3pm), enjoy a few beers around the festival after, then head off by bus to visit a few pubs. More details closer to the time, sign up to volunteer online at winter.gbbf.org.uk.

A potter around the pubs – Hillsborough

7:30pm Fri 21 Feb

A Friday night social in the pubs close to the Hillsborough Park and Hillsborough tram stops commencing in the Pangolin and finishing at the Beer House – both venues are located on inbound tram platforms!

Info and bookings For more info and bookings, please contact our social secretary. Neighbouring branches Dronfield area events and news can be found on their branch website whilst for Rotherham visit their Facebook page. Other nearby CAMRA branches include Barnsley, North Nottinghamshire, Chesterfield and High Peak. Public transport Timetables, maps and ticket information for all buses and trams can be obtained from Travel South Yorkshire or Derbyshire County Council. For train travel visit National Rail Enquiries. WhatPub Information on pubs including location can be found on WhatPub, CAMRA’s national online guide. Survey volunteers needed – see here for more info