We've been inside an old hall that built in 1780 and has been used for a wide range of things.
Click here to see what else is open in your area during this annual event.
Here's a quick snap-shot of the life of Meersbrook Hall:
Controversial spit hood video: reaction
Mick Lunney
BBC Local Live, Sheffield
Plenty of comments coming in after BBC Radio Sheffield's Rony Robinson tried on a spit hood today.
They're designed to prevent people from biting or spitting at police officers.
A company in Sheffield makes them.
Here's the video, and the reaction:
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Weather update in video
Clare Nasir
Weather presenter, BBC Look North
It started out sunny, went cloudy, and it's sunny again.
Here's what's in store with Clare:
Watch: from 'no English to high-flyer' in two years
Andy Kershaw
BBC Radio Sheffield News
A Year 10 student who up until two years ago couldn't speak English, has been elected head boy at his secondary school.
Jakub Klosowicz was 13 when he started at Shirebrook Academy and has since gone onto become a high-flyer academically:
Rapist from Barnsley who preyed on children is jailed
Jenny Cork
BBC Sheffield news
A 26-year jail sentence has been given to a man who admitted to a long sting of charges.
His catalogue of crime included rape and sexual activity with a child.
44-year-old Terry Gibbons of Kingsway in Thurnscoe has begun his jail term today after being sentenced at Sheffield Crown Court.
Quote Message: Gibbons groomed, coerced, threatened and persistently sexually abused the two girls, who were both under the age of 16" from Jo Chambers Detective Constable
Gibbons groomed, coerced, threatened and persistently sexually abused the two girls, who were both under the age of 16"
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Lap dancing club plan dropped
Gina Bolton
BBC Radio Sheffield
Objections over a proposed lap dancing club in Sheffield city centre have prompted the plan to be dropped.
The idea was for a new club called Villa Mercedes at the top of Leadmill Road near to Sheffield railway station.
The latest inspection by the Care Quality Commission says Barnsley Hospice provides good care.
Commenting the Hospice team say they're delighted with the report.
Quote Message: People were supported at the end of their life to have a comfortable, dignified and pain-free death. Each person’s wishes where at the centre of the service.” from CQC -Report
People were supported at the end of their life to have a comfortable, dignified and pain-free death. Each person’s wishes where at the centre of the service.”
Fatimah Peer-Mohamed, 22, was arrested some time ago, in May 2015.
Her arrest came as part of an intelligence-led inquiry. She's been charged with two offences of disseminating terrorist publications, contrary to Section 2 of the Terrorism Act 2006.
She is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on September 15.
The CTYU says the charges relate to activity and posts made online.
Clegg says grammar schools plan lacks evidence
Mick Lunney
BBC Local Live, Sheffield
Labour and the Lib Dems are criticising Theresa May's plans for more grammar schools.
At a meeting with Conservative backbenchers the Prime Minister said she wanted more selection in the school system. She added that the existing system already included unofficial selection, because often only wealthy people can afford to live near good schools.
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The government is foisting their own evidence-free prejudices on us because there's no evidence at all that that is the answer to many of the problems in our education system."
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Latest PostFive things most of us didn't know this morning
Mick Lunney
BBC Local Live, Sheffield
As we bring our posts to a close for the day we'll be back from 0800 tomorrow morning.
Here are five things most of us didn't know when we got out of bed today:
You can send us your photos and videos as we'd love to feature them.
We'll wrap up with some of the woman who've been enjoying Ladies Day at the St Leger Festival in Doncaster. Have a great evening.
Video: Drone watching balloons over Chastworth
Mick Lunney
BBC Local Live, Sheffield
If going up in a hot air balloon is a bit much for you, the next best thing is to see it from a drone, especially when it's flying over Chatsworth.
Enough said, it looks like this:
View the video here
Heritage open days in Meersbrook
Mick Lunney
BBC Local Live, Sheffield
We've been inside an old hall that built in 1780 and has been used for a wide range of things.
Click here to see what else is open in your area during this annual event.
Here's a quick snap-shot of the life of Meersbrook Hall:
Controversial spit hood video: reaction
Mick Lunney
BBC Local Live, Sheffield
Plenty of comments coming in after BBC Radio Sheffield's Rony Robinson tried on a spit hood today.
They're designed to prevent people from biting or spitting at police officers.
A company in Sheffield makes them.
Here's the video, and the reaction:
Weather update in video
Clare Nasir
Weather presenter, BBC Look North
It started out sunny, went cloudy, and it's sunny again.
Here's what's in store with Clare:
Watch: from 'no English to high-flyer' in two years
Andy Kershaw
BBC Radio Sheffield News
A Year 10 student who up until two years ago couldn't speak English, has been elected head boy at his secondary school.
Jakub Klosowicz was 13 when he started at Shirebrook Academy and has since gone onto become a high-flyer academically:
Rapist from Barnsley who preyed on children is jailed
Jenny Cork
BBC Sheffield news
A 26-year jail sentence has been given to a man who admitted to a long sting of charges.
His catalogue of crime included rape and sexual activity with a child.
44-year-old Terry Gibbons of Kingsway in Thurnscoe has begun his jail term today after being sentenced at Sheffield Crown Court.
Lap dancing club plan dropped
Gina Bolton
BBC Radio Sheffield
Objections over a proposed lap dancing club in Sheffield city centre have prompted the plan to be dropped.
The idea was for a new club called Villa Mercedes at the top of Leadmill Road near to Sheffield railway station.
We reported on the idea in July.
St Leger Ladies day fun
Oli Constable
These friends are at the St Leger Festival Ladies Day in Doncaster.
One has had a foot problem, another has had a win..and a chorus of 'Happy Birthday' is on the cards.
Terrific atmosphere being enjoyed by BBC Radio Sheffield's Paulette Edwards, too:
Watch: The BIG 500 for Rovers star
Jonathan Buchan
BBC Radio Sheffield Sport
This weekend sees a momentous game in the career of James Coppinger.
It'll be his 500th appearance for Doncaster Rovers.
He's been with the club for twelve years:
Streets Ahead workers in Sheffield face redundancy
Sheffield Star
Up to a hundred workers at Streets Ahead in Sheffield could lose their jobs, with more in the pipeline, reports the Sheffield Star.
VIDEO: Kel Brook big fight press conference
Rob Staton
BBC Radio Sheffield
The big fight is this weekend. Sheffield's Kel Brook jumps up two weight divisions to take on the World Middleweight Champion.
Barnsley Hospice CQC inspection
Mick Lunney
BBC Local Live, Sheffield
The latest inspection by the Care Quality Commission says Barnsley Hospice provides good care.
Commenting the Hospice team say they're delighted with the report.
Sheffield woman on terror offences charge
Jenny Cork
BBC Sheffield news
A woman from Sheffield has been charged with terrorism offences, the North East Counter Terrorism Unit (CTU) has confirmed.
Fatimah Peer-Mohamed, 22, was arrested some time ago, in May 2015.
Her arrest came as part of an intelligence-led inquiry. She's been charged with two offences of disseminating terrorist publications, contrary to Section 2 of the Terrorism Act 2006.
She is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on September 15.
The CTYU says the charges relate to activity and posts made online.
Clegg says grammar schools plan lacks evidence
Mick Lunney
BBC Local Live, Sheffield
Labour and the Lib Dems are criticising Theresa May's plans for more grammar schools.
At a meeting with Conservative backbenchers the Prime Minister said she wanted more selection in the school system. She added that the existing system already included unofficial selection, because often only wealthy people can afford to live near good schools.