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Things to do in Trafford

Discover what's on and where to go in Trafford, Greater Manchester's cultural borough.

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Our pick of what's on in Trafford.

Halloween party decorations and sweets
Event date: 29 October

Theatre and Performance, Timperley

Halloween Half-Term Disco at Timperley Library

Calling all witches, wizards, ghosts, vampires and little monsters! Head to Timperley Library for a frightfully fun Halloween Disco. Better still, it's free!
Halloween Pink Pony Ceilidh Club in glowing neon Times Modern font, a spiderweb border on a black background and graphics of pink horsehoes, medieval buglers and a cameo wearing a pink cowboy hat
Event date: 31 October

Theatre and Performance, Stretford

Pink Pony Ceilidh Club - Halloween!

'Pink Pony Ceilidh Club' is a fun and silly guided ceilidh (a series of choreographed group dances) to a bardcore (flutes and lutes covers) soundtrack of pop songs with a Medieval Cowboy Bridgerton Fantasy and this October, Halloween (optional) dress-code! Adults only
Halloween themed macarons
Event date: 30 October

Festivals and Events, Urmston

Halloween Macaron decorating workshop

Join in on an evening of spooky fun and leave with your own box of frightfully sweet macarons!

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Book cover in pastel colours titled The Best Ex Of My Life by Emmy Hart
Event date: 4 November

Festivals and Events, Sale

Emmy Hart AKA Suzanne Ewart in Conversation with Carolyn O'Brien

Hear Emmy Hart, aka Suzanne Ewart, chat about her new book from Harper North, The Best Ex of My Life, with Carolyn O'Brien, author of Rose and Renzo, and The Song of Peterloo.
A selection of work created during the creative conversation classes along with a feedback poster
Event date: 30 April – 17 December

Festivals and Events, Old Trafford

Creative Conversations

An opportunity to practice your English while getting crafty with clay, decoupage, jewellery making, up-cycling, collage, mosaic art and many other activities. All levels of English and creativity welcome!
Close up of a teenager painting a relief picture on canvas
Event date: 10 September – 17 December

Arts and Culture, Old Trafford

11-16's Art Slot

A relaxed creative environment for 11-16 year olds to get creative, learn new skills, express themselves and have fun.
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Event date: 7 May – 5 November

Arts and Culture, Old Trafford

OT creatives night

Join us on the first Thursday of each month for a relaxed evening for creatives to gather, socialise, connect, share your practice , opportunities and events. Every couple of months we host it as an Artist Crit night. All creatives welcome! Drop in

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Free things to do in Trafford

Trafford has an astonishing amount of cultural activity that you can do for free - from workshops and clubs, to exhibitions and museums.
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Libraries in Trafford

Discover the full list of libraries in Trafford - friendly, welcoming spaces across the borough that are free to read, study or visit, with plenty of events for all ages on their programme.
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