Overlooking Stanley Square at sunset with pigeons in the sky

Sale

Green spaces, creative places and The Bridgewater Canal are yours to explore in Sale – as well as an award-winning arts centre that's right on the water.

Stanley Square, Sale. Photo: Steve Longbottom

What's On

Exhibition space displaying artwork and models.

16 January 2026 – 31 January 2028

Families, Sale

Cosgrove Hall Films Archive

Danger Mouse, Count Duckula, Chorlton and the Wheelies and friends have a forever home in a dedicated gallery within the newly refurbished Sale Library, Trafford.

A woman in a chair looks towards the camera with another woman sitting next to her

5 – 31 October

Arts and Culture, Sale

Black History Month: Our Stories, Our Legacy

Visit this free exhibition to discover photographs, objects, films and real life stories about family, friendship, community and belonging. Some of those featured in the exhibition came from difference parts of the world, while others were born here in Trafford.

20 – 22 October

Theatre and Performance, Sale

TURN YOUR F***ING PHONES OFF

Join multi-award-winning theatre maker Hannah Maxwell for a sharing of her new show, TURN YOUR F***ING PHONES OFF.

6 August 2026 – 25 March 2027

Festivals and Events, Sale

Thursday Beginners Knitting Group at Coppice Library

Stitch, chat and create at this Beginners’ Knitting Group! A friendly and supportive group for complete beginners to learn knitting, build confidence, improve wellbeing and make new friends.

Venues

The Avenue Church

A beautiful, light filled church in Sale with a fine grand piano.

B For Butterfly Books

Sale's independent bookshop based at Brooklands tram stop stocks a range of adult and children's titles as well as hosting regular events.

External view of library entrance with grass, daffodils and a tree in the foreground

Coppice Library

A community wellbeing library in Sale, run by BlueSci, providing books, digital resources, study space, activities, computers, free Wi-Fi and access to health and wellbeing support.

Moor Nook Park

Home to a play area and community orchard, Moor Nook Park in Sale is also a great place to get active, with a five-a-side football pitch, basketball court and outdoor gym also on site.