FLOWERS OF THE EARTH Exhibition by Saroj Patel
Location: Rotherham Minster This exhibition runs from 10th May to 29th daily from Monday – Thursday 10am – 2pm and Saturday 10am – 12pm. Flowers of the Earth is a response to the vibrant and diverse cultures of Rotherham and the Children’s Capital of Culture theme ‘Who We Are, Where We Come From’ which was developed from children […]
WOW Rotherham Performances: Rainbow Butterfly
Maja has wings that sparkle and shimmer! Their JOY is contagious as they embark on a transformational journey exploring the world and outer space as a Rainbow Butterfly! Inspired by the lifecycle of the butterfly, this children’s story invites us to honour our imagination, ourselves and Mother Earth, and to explore what it is to […]
WOW Community Call Out 2025
WOW Rotherham is returning on Saturday 10th May 2025 11am – 4pm and we are on the lookout to add to our already amazing programme from across South Yorkshire. The WOW Rotherham festival is a vibrant, colourful, bold, fun, and fearless festival celebration of women, girls, trans and non-binary communities, connecting Rotherham to other women […]
Reclaim the Night 2024
Rotherham will come together for the annual Reclaim the Night event, marking its 10th year with a special celebration! Expect a powerful evening of activities, workshops, and a walk to reclaim the streets.
In conversation: Tracey McDermott and Jude Kelly
Join Tracey McDermott in conversation with WOW’s Founder and CEO Jude Kelly as she discusses her commitment to ensuring social mobility for future generations and shares her personal story from growing up in Rotherham to becoming a senior leader in the international finance world, in her role with Standard Chartered Bank. Meet the Speakers: Tracey McDermott […]
WOW Marketplace
The WOW Marketplace is in the heart of every WOW Festival across the world. Completely free to visit for the public, you can explore diverse women and non-binary-led businesses and activist organisations. It’s open 11am-4pm so just pop along and say hi! Meet the Stall Holders:Nesh (Kate Woodfield) is a range of bright, soft knitted […]
Small is Beautiful – Become a butterfly!
Cabasa’s family friendly activity will bring a whirlwind of colour and a flutter of butterfly wings to WOW Rotherham. Skip the caterpillar stage, try on these light weight wings and transform instantly into a beautiful butterfly. Walk up activity. Cabasa is a carnival arts organisation which brings all people together to create big, bold and […]
Rotherham Recovery Panel
Don’t miss the Rotherham Recovery Panel, led by Karen Shimwell, Recovery Programme Manager, alongside Joanne Finnie, Rachel Moss, and Lauren Williams, each sharing their unique journeys and insights into recovery, resilience, and support in Rotherham. Rotherham Recovery Community are a community-based network for those in recovery from addiction, their carers, partners, families, friends and […]
WOWser The Big Picture
In today’s world, the simple act of walking alone can feel daunting, especially for girls. Our WOWsers 2024 project, is not just an art installation; it’s a powerful narrative woven through creativity, aiming to shed light on fears and challenges girls face when navigating public spaces. Join our WOWser group to allow women and girls […]
WIRED Music Tech for Girls
Are you a girl, young woman or person of minority gender aged 11-18? Drop in to have a go with DJ equipment, find out about careers in music technology and where to learn more. This activity is part of WIRED, funded by Youth Music and managed by Yorkshire Sound Women Network. Sign up to WIRED […]
