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

9 September

Arts and Culture, Sale

FILM: Hamnet

In late 16th-century England, Agnes, a healer sensitive to the world around her, builds a home with William, a local tutor and aspiring playwright.

12 August 2026 – 10 March 2027

Festivals and Events, Sale

Wednesday Afternoon Readers' Group at Coppice Library

Looking for your next great read and some friendly conversation? Pull up a chair, grab a coffee and join us at the Coppice Library Readers' Group.

Photo of shop front B For Butterfly Books

9 September

Festivals and Events, Sale

The Back to School Book Quiz

It's the Big Back to School Book Quiz! A fun night of bookish trivia with quiz master Simon - great prizes to be won!

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

Waterside is a thriving and vibrant destination for performance, culture and events in the heart of Sale in Trafford, Greater Manchester, comprising live theatre and event spaces, galleries, workshop studios, bar and coffee house.