Project events
An Ode to the Dôn
Free entry: Tickets not required
Interactive session lead by Prof Harriet Tarlo and Alban Krashi. Alban will introduce the River Dôn Project and Engagement Platform. Harriet will read her poem, “Sheffield and Tinsley Canal 1819 – 2023” and steward everyone through exercises to contribute your thoughts, feelings and stories about the Dôn and share feedback on your experiences at Green Estate.
Engage with green and blue spaces at Green Estate
Free entry: Tickets not required
Lead by Prof Harriet Tarlo and Alban Krashi. Throughout the day, respond to the environment with words and images in response to our prompts and the beautiful heritage landscapes at Green Estate.
Materials will be provided.
Flow State - No Bounds 2024
Free entry: Everyone welcome
An audio-visual installation for No Bounds Festival 2024 using 3D imaging to merge experiences, data, images and found objects from Sheffield's rivers as they flow through the city towards the infamous Megatron.
Featuring work by Aron Spall, Daniel Bacchus & Dr Joan Ramon Rodriguez-Amat.
Doncaster River Walk: Plastic Litter Pick
Don't miss this artist-led river walk in Rotherham on 5 October!
Join local artist Joanna Rucklidge to spend time alongside the River Don, collecting. This free session encourages participants to create drawn rubbings of litter to capture the quantity, shapes, functions and scale of these “fugitive” items.
Barnsley River Walk: The River and the Muckstack
Don't miss this free artist-led river walk in Barnsley on 28 September!
Join local artist Joanne Lee to explore the post-industrial landscape, taking a closer look at natural elements & how they have been affected by human activity.
Rotherham River Walk: Ego-to-Eco
Don't miss this artist-led river walk in Rotherham on 21 September!
Join local artist Joanna Rucklidge to spend time beside and connect with the River Don. This free session aims to allow participants some time appreciating nature, and to inspire them creatively.