Events at John Lewis Sheffield

Welcome to our Events page

This is where we announce the events and activities that will be taking place in our shop. Please check this page regularly to see what we have planned.

Regular events

Knit and Natter

Join us in The Place to Eat on the last Wednesday of every month with your knitting/crocheting for a knit and natter. The group is completely free and runs from 5pm - 7pm.

Choosing a sewing machine

Our Haberdashery Partners will be dedicating this day to help you choose the right sewing machine for you, or to explain the capabilities and functions of a sewing machine that you already own.


Is there a button or switch on your sewing machine that you've never used before? Would you love to have a sewing machine but don't know which one will suit you? Whatever your question, our Partners will be pleased to help you.


Saturday 16 March, 11am - 2pm

Saturday 11 May, 11am - 2pm

Saturday 29 June, 11am - 2pm

Saturday 3 August, 11am - 2pm

May events

Model

Wedding outfit advice

Fascinator or hat, tiara or jewellery? 


If you’re not sure then why not join our expert fashion accessories and haberdashery Partners who will be on hand to give you help and inspiration for your wedding outfit with this season's latest looks and colours. 


Saturday 11 May

12 noon - 2pm

June events

word search

Word search

We'd like to invite our younger customers to join us in the Toy department for our wordsearch challenge. Come along and see if you can find all the missing words!


Saturday 1 June

12 noon - 2pm

Mavala nail polish

A treat from Mavala

With every Mavala purchase over £5, a Mavala nail technician will be offering a free mini-manicure where they'll file your nails and expertly paint them.


Tuesday 4 June

10am - 3pm

Beauty department, Ground floor

Elizabeth Arden logo

Elizabeth Arden: one-to-one beauty class

Elizabeth Arden's national make-up specialist, Amanda Oddy, invites you to join her for a one-to-ne appointment tailored to create the perfect summer look for you. 


The £5 booking fee is redeemable on any Elizabeth Arden purchase made at the appointment.


To book your place please visit the Elizabeth Arden beauty counter or phone 0144 278 2365.


Wednesday 5 June

10am - 4pm

Elizabeth Arden logo

Elizabeth Arden masterclass

Elizabeth Arden's national make-up specialist, Amanda Oddy, will be holding a masterclass using this season's limited edition colours to demonstrate the latest make-up looks. She'll also share a few professional application techniques to achieve a flawless finish.


Why not bring a friend along to Amanda's masterclass and enjoy a complimentary drink and light refreshments, you'll also receive a luxury Elizabeth Arden gift.


There's a £5 booking fee per person which is redeemable on any Elizabeth Arden purchase made on the night. Please visit the Elizabeth Arden beauty counter to book your place, or phone 0114 278 2365.


Wednesday 5 June

4pm - 6pm

Scissors

Father's Day card making

Little ones are invited to come along and make a card for someone special this Father's Day.


Saturday 15 June

12 noon - 2pm

Toys department

Cushions

Home design inspiration

To celebrate the Love Architecture Festival 2013, we've teamed up with RIBA to show you how you can turn your house into an inspiring home.


You're welcome to visit us for a free 30 minute chat with an architect and meet our very own Home Design team.


For more information or to book a free appointment with a RIBA Architect please email events_sheffield@johnlewis.co.uk


Saturday 22 June


Fun with beads

For some holiday fun we're hosting a crafty session where children can get creative with beads. They'll have the opportunity to design and make their very own bracelet or necklace to take home.


Suitable for children over 3 years old.


Saturday 27 July

12 noon - 2pm

Toys department, Ground floor

August events

Colouring pens

Create your own seaside picture

No need to bring your bucket and spade for this this seaside fun! Come along and join in the colouring fun to create your seaside picture.


Saturday 3 August

12 noon - 2pm

Toys department, Ground floor

Wool

French knitting and pom pom making

Keep children busy this summer, just pop along to the Toys department where they can have a go at French knitting or making pom poms.


Suitable for children over 3 years old.


Saturday 10 August

12 noon - 2pm

Cupcake

Cupcake painting

Bring your kids along to the Toy department where they can have fun painting their very own cupcake.


Saturday 24 August

12 noon - 2pm

Toys department, Ground floor