Event date: 29 October
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!
Highlights
Our pick of what's on in Trafford.
Event date: 31 October
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
Event date: 30 October
Halloween Macaron decorating workshop
Join in on an evening of spooky fun and leave with your own box of frightfully sweet macarons!
What's on
Event date: 24 September 2026 – 25 March 2027
Thursday Morning Readers’ Group at Old Trafford Library
Looking for your next great read and some friendly conversation? Pull up a chair, grab a coffee and join the Thursday Morning Readers' Group at Old Trafford Library.
Event date: 30 July 2026 – 25 March 2027
Thursday Storytime at Urmston Library
Join this free, weekly Storytime session for under-fives to learn, laugh and have fun at Urmston Library.
Event date: 15 October 2026 – 14 October 2027
Textile Workshops
Help create a unique community tapestry using recycled fabrics to celebrate skills, stories, and knowledge passed between generations. No experience is needed, just come along, get creative, and be part of a collaborative piece of community artwork.
Event date: 15 October 2026 – 25 March 2027
Thursday Afternoon Women's Craft Group at Partington Library
A friendly and creative craft group for women, where you can learn new skills, make connection and discover new creations.
Old Trafford Library
A bright and welcoming library based within the Limelight Health and Wellbeing Hub, offering books, study space, computers, free Wi-Fi, events and access to a range of health and wellbeing services.
Old Trafford Wellbeing Centre
Old Trafford Wellbeing Centre is a welcoming community space where people can connect, take part in activities, and access support to improve their wellbeing. The centre offers a range of groups, creative activities, peer support and emotional wellbeing services, including the Bluesci at Night service.
Oppio Lounge
Oppio Lounge in Altrincham is a modern, informal café bar on George Street.
OT Creative Space
OT Creative Space is a creative hub bringing together both the community of Old Trafford and socially engaged artists.
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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.
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.
Brillant things to do in Trafford for families
Looking for places to take the family? Trafford has your back.
Standout places to visit in Trafford
Trafford is home to international sporting venues, award-winning museums and exceptional green spaces. Discover them here.
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