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Thursday Beginners Knitting Group at Coppice Library


Always wanted to learn to knit? Looking for a new hobby? Check out this Beginners Knitting Group at Coppice Library.

Join this friendly beginners' group and discover a new hobby in a warm, relaxed, and welcoming environment. Whether you've never picked up knitting needles before or you're looking to refresh the basics, this group is the perfect place to learn at your own pace.

With guidance from experienced knitters and encouragement from fellow beginners, you'll learn essential skills step by step, from casting on and mastering simple stitches to creating your very first project. There's no pressure, no experience required and no such thing as a silly question.

Knitting is a wonderful way to relax and unwind and learning a new skill can boost confidence, keep your mind active and provide a real sense of achievement as you see your creations take shape. Just as importantly, the group offers a chance to meet new people, enjoy friendly conversation and become part of a supportive community. You'll find plenty of encouragement, shared laughter and maybe even a few new friendships along the way.

It's completely free and there is no need to sign up or book a place – just come along and join in! To find out more information on the library and its facilities, just click on venue; for anything else visit the Trafford Libraries website or pop into the library.

Woman hiding behind balls of yarn.
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Location
Coppice Library
Date
6 August 2026 – 25 March 2027
Time
Multiple sessions — see below
Where held
In person only
Age range
Ages 18-100
Price
Free

Upcoming sessions

  • 6 August 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
  • 13 August 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
  • 20 August 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
  • 27 August 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
  • 3 September 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Showing the next 5 of 34 sessions.

  • Family friendly
  • Toilets
  • Free Parking

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