Events
WEST Fundraiser: Dance and Feast Extravaganza
A Great Big Thanks to all our Dancers, our Chefs, our helpers and our fantastic audience for our recent Fundraiser special. We raised over £750 for this event...the first time we have run something a bit different! Audience response was magnificent, the dancing was brilliant and everyone liked the variety…
Thanks to everyone who came and celebrated the launch of Yes We Can Too! Our second kids activity book is for girls and boys aged 7 - 9 and includes cartoons, puzzles, and activities built around the real life characters of the six women above (left to right): Sarah-Louise, the design…
Celebrate International Women's Day
...with us this Wednesday 8 March! You are invited to the launch of our brilliant new kids’ activity book featuring six real-life and inspiring women engineers Pick up free copies of this excellent and engaging book aimed at girls and boys aged 7 - 9 Meet Terri the Civil Engineer,…
Calling primary school teachers
... and anyone else interested in getting girls and boys interested in engineering! You are invited to the launch of our brilliant new kids’ activity book featuring six real-life and inspiring women engineers Pick up free copies of this excellent and engaging book aimed at girls and boys aged 7…
A dozen female engineering students from Sheffield Hallam University received bursaries from us this year - thanks to a collaboration with SHU and funding from international engineering group Alcoa. The bursaries, which range from between £60 and £150 each, were given to 12 students in the University's Materials and Engineering Research…
You are cordially invited to our next Tradeswomen's Networking Event on Friday 27 November Free curry, drinks from the bar, and great company! 7.30pm, Friday 27 November The Rutland Arms, 86 Brown Street, Sheffield S1 2BS Please let Liz know if you are coming (so we can get the curry…
You are invited to our screening of the award winning Wadjda - Monday 16 November "You'd need a heart of stone not to be won over by Wadjda, a rebel yell with a spoonful of sugar." The Guardian "A girl, a bike, a small rebellion...a terrific debut." The Times "Phenomenal,…
Thanks to everyone who came down to meet Mandy the Electrician, Kay the Plumber (that's her above) and Tracy the Bricklayer for the launch of our Yes We Can activity book. We had a fabulous time colouring in the books, and doing spot the difference and dot-to-dot with loads of local…
Thanks to the group of 12 women interested in finding out more about becoming an electrician who attended our free taster day at Sheffield College this week. We set it up to coincide with National Women in Engineering Day. The women gained insight into the sector, and had a go at practical sessions involving wiring a 2-way…
7pm, Friday 20 March! We're holding a fabulous evening for local tradeswomen this March. Tired of hard labour and being out in the cold? Hear what it’s like to teach the trades Find out about possible jobs at Sheffield College Most importantly – a chance to socialise and network Beer…
