Festivals and Events, Workshops and Clubs

Wednesday Crochet Group at Urmston Library

Join others interested in all things crochet and connect over a brew at our weekly crochet group.

This group is suitable for beginners, right through to experts.

No need to book, just come along on the day.

For more information email: libraries@trafford.gov.uk or call: 0161 912 3189

Book now

Warm and inviting scene of a crochet project with a cup of coffee on a vibrant, handmade blanket.

Photo: Pexels

Location: Urmston Library
Date: 20 May 2026 – 29 December 2027
Time: Multiple sessions — see below
Where held: In person only
Age range: Ages 10-99
Price: Free

Upcoming sessions

4 November 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
11 November 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
18 November 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
25 November 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
2 December 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Showing the next 5 of 28 sessions.

Family friendly

Urmston Library

Unit 34, Golden Way
Urmston
M41 0NA

01619123189

urmston.library@trafford.gov.uk

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Wednesday Afternoon Jewellery-Making Group at Urmston Library

Get creative, learn new skills and make something beautiful at our Jewellery-Making Group.

A creative and friendly group where you can learn new skills, boost wellbeing, express your creativity and enjoy good company.

Create, craft and connect

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30 July 2026 – 25 March 2027

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Thursday Storytime at Urmston Library

Join this free, weekly Storytime session for under-fives to learn, laugh and have fun at Urmston Library.

30 July 2026 – 25 March 2027

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Thursday Rhymetime at Urmston Library

Sing, clap, wiggle and smile at Rhymetime! Join this fun and engaging session of songs, nursery rhymes, actions and movement for babies, toddlers and their grown-ups.

2 October 2026 – 26 March 2027

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Friday Coffee Morning at Urmston Library

Good conversation, plenty of laughter and a warm welcome awaits you at Urmston Library's Coffee Morning. A friendly and lively social gathering where you can enjoy a hot drink, share a laugh, make new friends and connect with your local community.

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Paint-a-Cake Workshop

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21 September 2026 – 15 March 2027

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Monday Afternoon Readers' Group at Woodsend Library

Looking for your next great read and some friendly conversation? Pull up a chair, grab a cuppa and join Woodsend Library's Monday Afternoon Readers' Group.