Old Trafford

Famous for its stadiums, and with so much more to explore, find out what Old Trafford is all about – from mega gigs to community murals.

What's On

People sat around a table painting still life apples on small easels with oil paints

20 September

Arts and Culture, Old Trafford

Oil Painting Taster Workshop

Join artist Tehima for a relaxed Sunday afternoon workshop offering you the opportunity to learn about oil painting. All materials are provided and beginners are absolutely welcome.

24 September 2026 – 25 March 2027

Festivals and Events, Old Trafford

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.

A group of artists sat inside OT creative space holding up artwork and smiling.

7 May – 5 November

Arts and Culture, Old Trafford

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

View of people creating artwork around tables in a Back alley with a diaorama in the foreground.

2 May – 5 December

Festivals and Events, Old Trafford

THE BACK gALLErY art club

On the first Saturday of each month we host a family friendly explorative creative workshop focussed on process, recycling, messy play and community. Everyone is welcome, drop in, dress to get messy and join us to have some outdoor creative fun.