Park Up and Play
2024-09-10 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | TBC
Park Up and Play is our play group for parents and children. Come along and meet other local families who are learning to live and thrive with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus. The whole family is welcome – siblings and grandparents included!
This week, we’re meeting on Tuesday at 10am. Contact Nina (Director of Services) on 07752665411 for more details about this week’s trip, including the exact meet point. If you like, we can add you to the WhatsApp group where the trips are organised.
We’re a friendly bunch and love to welcome new faces. We meet every week in term-time, in locations suggested by members of the group. This might be the group for you if you struggle to get to North Sheffield for our other events, since the location is flexible.

Chat Away
2024-09-16, 2024-09-30, 2024-10-14 | TBC
Join us for a fun and sociable day out. Come along to Chat Away and make some memories with SHASBAH. We haven’t confirmed the details of our trip yet, but contact Nina on 07752665411 or info@shasbah.co.uk if you’d like to join us. We’ll be in touch with travel details so that we can all have a brilliant day out. Bring a packed lunch and we’ll get refreshments while we’re there.
Come to Chat Away to meet up with friendly folk who also have Spina Bifida or Hydrocephalus. We’ll organise the logistics, you just turn up and have a good time. This group meets every other week, so you can really build lasting relationships and try lots of new things. We love to hear suggestions from our members about where to go next.

Park Up and Play
2024-09-18 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-09-24 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-10-02 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-10-08 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-10-16 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-10-22 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | TBC
Park Up and Play is our play group for parents and children. Come along and meet other local families who are learning to live and thrive with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus. The whole family is welcome – siblings and grandparents included!
We meet every week on Tuesday OR Wednesday at 10am. Contact Nina (Director of Services) on 07752665411 for more details about this week’s trip, including the exact meet point. If you like, we can add you to the WhatsApp group where the trips are organised.
We’re a friendly bunch and love to welcome new faces. We meet every week in term-time, in locations suggested by members of the group. This might be the group for you if you struggle to get to North Sheffield for our other events, since the location is flexible.

SHASBAH is Branching Out
2024-10-26 13:00 - 15:00 UTC | Bradbury Maker’s Shed, Hillsborough Park, Sheffield, S6 4HD
Join us for an afternoon of woodland fun on Saturday 26th October from 1-3pm. We’ll have a treasure hunt, willow weaving and a charity update at our AGM. This event is for the whole SHASBAH community – family, friends and supporters. Refreshments will be provided. Book your place now!
Our location is the Bradbury Maker’s Shed in Hillsborough Park. Disabled parking is available in the Hillsborough Park car park and there is a Changing Places toilet onsite. Please let us know if you have any questions regarding accessibility.

Park Up and Play
2024-11-19 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-11-26 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-12-03 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-12-10 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-12-17 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | TBC
Park Up and Play is our play group for parents and children. Come along and meet other local families who are learning to live and thrive with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus. The whole family is welcome – siblings and grandparents included!
We meet every week on Tuesday at 10am. Contact Nina (Director of Services) on 07752665411 or services@shasbah.co.uk for more details about this week’s trip, including the exact meet point. If you like, we can add you to the WhatsApp group where the trips are organised.
We’re a friendly bunch and love to welcome new faces. We meet every week in term-time, in locations suggested by members of the group. This might be the group for you if you struggle to get to North Sheffield for our other events, since the location is flexible.

Yorkshire Wildlife Park Trip
2024-11-30 | Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Hurst Lane, Doncaster, DN9 3QY, United Kingdom
We’re off to see the wildlife on Saturday 30th November. Come and meet other people and families who are living and thriving with spina bifida and hydrocephalus. Contact Nina on 07752665411 or services@shasbah.co.uk for more information and to book your place.
Yorkshire Wildlife Park is a great day out for all ages and this event is free for SHASBAH members and friends. Lunch will be provided too. Be sure to let us know if you need help with transport.

Shasby's Grotto
2024-12-08 13:00 - 16:00 UTC | Burton Street Foundation, 57 Burton Street, Sheffield, S6 2HH
Shasby is coming to town! Come and visit Shasby’s Grotto on Monday 1st December. Get into the holiday spirit with our accessible Christmas experience. Each person will receive a free gift from Shasby, and there will be plenty of seasonal refreshments available. Book your visit here.
We can customise your experience to your needs, so please do let us know when you book. All SHASBAH members, family, friends and newcomers are invited and the whole event is FREE. Don’t miss out!
Contact Nina on 07752665411 or services@shasbah.co.uk for more information.

Park Up and Play
2025-01-21 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | Longshaw Estate, Sheffield, S11 7TZ, United Kingdom
Park Up and Play is our play group for parents and children. Come along and meet other local families who are learning to live and thrive with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus. The whole family is welcome – siblings and grandparents included!
This week, we’re meeting at the Longshaw Estate at 10am. Contact Nina (Director of Services) on 07752665411 or services@shasbah.co.uk for more details about this week’s trip, including the exact meet point. If you like, we can add you to the WhatsApp group where the trips are organised.
We’re a friendly bunch and love to welcome new faces. We meet every week in term-time, in locations suggested by members of the group. This might be the group for you if you struggle to get to North Sheffield for our other events, since the location is flexible.

Winter Party
2025-02-01 11:00 - 14:00 UTC | Burton Street Foundation, 57 Burton Street, Sheffield, S6 2HH
On Saturday 1st February, we will be hosting our annual Winter Party. Come along and have a blast with our community of people who are living with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus. A free lunch will be provided! Book your spot now.
The venue is the Capel Building at Burton Street Foundation in Hillsborough, Sheffield. Please see the site map below for an idea of which building this is. We’ll have volunteers and flags out on the day to help you find your way.

Burton Street is fully wheelchair accessible. If you have any other accessibility needs, please let us know on the booking form. For help with transport, please get in touch at info@shasbah.co.uk because we’d love to support you.

Chat Away at Yorkshire Wildlife Park
2025-02-10 | Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Hurst Lane, Doncaster, DN9 3QY, United Kingdom
Join us for a fun and sociable day out to Yorkshire Wildlife Park. Contact Nina on 07752665411 or services@shasbah.co.uk if you’d like to join us. Come along and make some memories with SHASBAH. If you are an adult with Spina bifida or Hydrocephalus then you’re very welcome, whether we’ve met you before or not.
We’ll be in touch with travel details so that we can all have a brilliant day out. Entry to the park is FREE. Bring a packed lunch and we’ll get refreshments while we’re there.
Come to Chat Away to meet up with friendly folk who also have Spina bifida or Hydrocephalus. We’ll organise the logistics, you just turn up and have a good time. This group meets every other week, so you can really build lasting relationships and try lots of new things. We love to hear suggestions from our members about where to go next.

Trip to The Deep
2025-02-21 10:00 - 15:00 UTC | The Deep, Tower Street, Hull, HU1 4DP, United Kingdom
Come with us on a half term trip to The Deep Aquarium in Hull! Open to all SHASBAH members aged 0-25 and their families. This is a chance to meet up with other young people who have Spina bifida and Hydrocephalus, as well as enjoying an exciting half term outing for free.
Booking for this trip is essential. Sign up here. Entry will be free for members, siblings and a parent/carer. We’ll travel in convoy from Burton Street Foundation, setting off at 9am. Help with transport can be easily arranged if you let us know. Contact Nina (Director of Services) on 07752665411 or services@shasbah.co.uk for more details.

'Come As You Are' Pamper Evening
2025-04-04 18:30 - 21:30 UTC | Bradbury Maker’s Shed, Hillsborough Park, Sheffield, S6 4HD
We will be hosting our ‘Come As You Are’ Parent/Carer Pamper Evening on Friday 4th April; a relaxed, no makeup, casual dress evening of calm time to unwind after a hectic week.

You can look forward to:

🪷 A facial tutorial

🪷 Wellness chats

🪷 Sharing relaxation tips

🪷 A free pamper goodie bag

6.30-9.30pm at the Bradbury Makers Shed in Hillsborough Park.

Booking is essential as spaces are limited!

Enjoy an evening of pampering with other parents and carers of loved ones living with Spina Bifida and/or Hydrocephalus. Book your spot now.
The venue is fully wheelchair accessible. If you have any other accessibility needs, please let us know on the booking form. For help with transport, please get in touch at info@shasbah.co.uk.

Ladybower Fishing Trip
2025-04-19 11:00 - 15:00 (Europe/London) | Ladybower Fisheries, Heatherdene, Hope Valley, S33 0BY
Join us for a fun and sociable day out at Ladybower Fisheries on Saturday 19th April. Don’t miss the opportunity to see Ladybower Reservoir on an accessible boat tour and try catching some fresh Derbyshire fish. You’ll also meet some other members of the SHASBAH community. Group sizes are limited, so book your place now.
This is a great opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the Peak District. SHASBAH members and their loved ones get free and exclusive access to the Fisheries. Just bring a packed lunch! If you need help with transport, please get in touch and we’d be happy to help. We hope to see you there.

South Yorkshire Canal Boat Trip
2025-04-26 10:00 - 15:00, 2025-06-09 10:00 - 15:00 UTC | Victoria Quays, Sheffield, S2 5SY, United Kingdom
Exciting times ahoy! This is your chance to go on an accessible canal boat trip with SHASBAH and Ethel Barge. It’s such a fun and unique way to see South Yorkshire and get together with other people.
Family members and support workers are more than welcome to join in. There is no cost for SHASBAH members and their loved ones to come on an Ethel Barge trip. Contact Nina on 07752665411 to book your place. There is a limit of 12 guests on the boat, so it’s first come, first served.
Our day out will start at Victoria Quays in Sheffield City Centre, then we’ll head on an adventure through the beautiful canals of South Yorkshire. Bring a packed lunch with you. Refreshments will be provided. Trained volunteers skipper the Ethel Barge, who have experience working with a diverse range of needs. There are lifts at the front and rear for accessing the canal boat, as well as accessible toilets on board.

South Yorkshire Canal Boat Trip
2025-05-14 10:00 - 15:00, 2025-08-12 10:00 - 15:00 UTC | Stanilands Marina, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 5EP, United Kingdom
Exciting times ahoy! This is your chance to go on an accessible canal boat trip with SHASBAH on the Pearl Barge. It’s such a fun and unique way to see South Yorkshire and get together with other people.
Family members and support workers are more than welcome to join in. There is no cost for SHASBAH members and their loved ones to come on a Pearl Barge trip. Contact Nina on 07752665411 to book your place. There is a limit of 12 guests on the boat, so it’s first come, first served.
Our day out will start at Stanilands Marina in Doncaster, then we’ll head on an adventure through the beautiful canals of South Yorkshire. Bring a packed lunch with you. Refreshments will be provided. Trained volunteers skipper the Pearl Barge, who have experience working with a diverse range of needs. There are lifts at the front and rear for accessing the canal boat, as well as accessible toilets on board.

Ladybower Fishing Trip
2025-06-26 11:00 - 15:00 (Europe/London) | Ladybower Fisheries, Heatherdene, Hope Valley, S33 0BY
Join us for a fun and sociable day out at Ladybower Fisheries on Thursday 26th June. Don’t miss the opportunity to see Ladybower Reservoir on an accessible boat tour and try catching some fresh Derbyshire fish. You’ll also meet some other members of the SHASBAH community. Group sizes are limited, so book your place now.
This is a great opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the Peak District. SHASBAH members and their loved ones get free and exclusive access to the Fisheries. Just bring a packed lunch! If you need help with transport, please get in touch and we’d be happy to help. We hope to see you there.

Digging Deeper Youth Members Celebration
2025-07-24 16:00 - 19:00 UTC | Burton Street Foundation, 57 Burton Street, Sheffield, S6 2HH
On Thursday 24th July, we will be hosting our Digging Deeper Celebration at Burton Street Foundation in Hillsborough, Sheffield. We have had a wonderful time hosting Digging Deeper youth group this year, and we would love all our members aged 8-25 to come along and join us for a party to celebrate ALL our SHASBAH youth members!
Digging Deeper launched this April, bringing together young people aged 8-25 along with their parent/carers for connection and fun through gardening and exploring nature to sensory elements and arts and crafts.
Event cost: Free
Open to all our youth members aged 8-25, siblings aged 8-25, and parents/carers. Please do come and join us even if you have not joined the Digging Deeper youth group so far!
Food and refreshments will include pizza, salad, cakes and icecream.

Do let us know if you would like to join by completing the booking form for catering purposes. We want to make sure there’s enough food for everyone!

The venue is fully wheelchair accessible. If you have any other accessibility needs or for help with transport, please let us know at info@shasbah.co.uk.
Look forward to seeing you there!
