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6th Nov 4:00pm<\/div>

Old Drinks for New Tastes<\/h3> Step back into the drinking habits of the 16th and 17th centuries as Sheffield researchers, brewers and distillers recreate forgotten recipes, with tastings and a related art exhibition. <\/div>\n<\/a>\n\n \"\"
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7th Nov 10:00am<\/div>

Understanding AI<\/h3> How is AI changing everyday life? Meet robots, explore how AI is being used and join the conversation about its impact on society at this interactive showcase. <\/div>\n<\/a>\n\n \"\"
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8th Nov 1:00pm<\/div>

How Could I Forget?<\/h3> Hear songs inspired by dementia, memory and family, then make music together in an interactive workshop using technology created with people living with dementia. <\/div>\n<\/a>\n\n \"\"
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8th Nov 4:00pm<\/div>

Demystifying the Atom<\/h3> What is radiation and how does it affect us? Explore common myths about radiation and learn how the UK plans to safely dispose of radioactive waste. <\/div>\n<\/a>\n\n \"\"
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12th Nov 6:00pm<\/div>

An evening of way\/mark\/ing<\/h3> Explore films and artworks uncovering Sheffield\u2019s radical Black history and hear how Black creatives are working with archives to shape how stories and spaces are remembered. <\/div>\n<\/a>\n\n \"\"
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13th Nov 4:00pm<\/div>

Right Up My Street<\/h3> Discover the stories behind Sheffield\u2019s street names as Slambarz performers explore how empire, slavery and colonialism have shaped the city\u2019s history. <\/div>\n<\/a>\n\n \"\"
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14th Nov 5:00pm<\/div>

The Sound of the Crowd<\/h3> Discover what happens when the public helps train an AI music model. The Black Dog bring The Sound of the Crowd to life in a live demonstration and audience Q&A. <\/div>\n<\/a>\n\n \"\"
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15th Nov 6:00pm<\/div>

Re-Playing Heritage: Theatre and Remembrance<\/h3> Discover Sheffield\u2019s Jewish heritage through theatre, music and storytelling as young people revive the legacy of the Maccabi Players and bring a chapter of the city\u2019s past back to the stage. <\/div>\n<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-event.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\nEvents - Festival of the Mind 2026<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/festivalofthemind.sheffield.ac.uk\/2026\/events\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Events - Festival of the Mind 2026\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/festivalofthemind.sheffield.ac.uk\/2026\/events\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Festival of the Mind 2026\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-10-13T10:10:05+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/festivalofthemind.sheffield.ac.uk\/2026\/events\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/festivalofthemind.sheffield.ac.uk\/2026\/events\/\",\"name\":\"Events - 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