What's On
Event date: 7 May – 5 November
OT creatives night
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
Event date: 17 – 21 August
Artful Playground Summer School
Children will have sessions in acting, singing, and dance/movement, text and character and work together with course leaders to put together a show! On the last day there will be a performance for friends and family!
For more info about the course call Artful Playground on 0161 438 2021
To book a place, please call Box Office on 0161 912 5616
For more info about the course call Artful Playground on 0161 438 2021
To book a place, please call Box Office on 0161 912 5616
Event date: 10 September
Folklore and forgotten truths
Meet three authors shedding new light on ancient wisdom and explore our relationship with the natural world. From fictional retellings to emotional journeys, learn how the mythologies of the British Isles have evolved over the years and how they relate to our lives today.
Event date: 17 February – 15 September
Creatives Brunch Club
At this Creative Brunch Club, local creatives share the exciting projects they are working on. An opportunity to connect with others from the sector.
Venues
Stretford Public Hall
Stretford Public Hall is a community‑owned, multi‑purpose venue run by Friends of Stretford Public Hall, providing accessible spaces and a vibrant programme of arts, music, cinema, and wellbeing activities.
The Altrincham Garrick Playhouse
Established in 1914, The Altrincham Garrick Playhouse aims to entertain, inspire and educate communities with a high quality creative arts experience that will enrich their lives.
The English Rose Bakery
A small bakery in Urmston where you can pop in to collect a box of macarons or take part in a workshop
Urmston Books and Board Games
This independent, family-run bookshop and board game cafe celebrates stories through a carefully curated selection of books and events.
Explore
Guides
Great Green Spaces in Trafford
Discover the best parks and green spaces in Trafford - featuring a historic deer park and an epic disc golf course.