Reshma's latest novel, 'Still Lives', is a tightly woven, haunting work that pulls apart the threads of a family and plays with notions of identity. The novel is a multi-cultural family saga set in Manchester about betrayal, love and belonging. “Compelling characters, fantastic prose, sexy, funny and wise.”– Heidi James PLEASE NOTE: Tickets for this […]
Join us at BMCA Library for story time! Bring your little ones for a fantastic story and an awesome activity! See you Thursdays!
Fancy a natter? Good! We all do at the Chatty Cafe. Whether you're with a friend or on your own, come along and find someone to talk to. Why feel lonely? You never know who you might meet and we'd LOVE to see you there. Find out more about Chatty Cafe Scheme
Tiara-wearing wordsmith Lady Ilaria is a storyteller. Her family performances are funny, informal and suitable for all ages and settings. She has performed for Z-Arts, Salford Arts Theatre, Belladrum Festival, Libraries, schools, nurseries and has had commissions with spot on stories. ‘Ilaria is a fantastic storyteller, creating stories for the whole family – just on the […]
Join David Govier, Service Delivery Specialist for Archives & Heritage for an introduction to to the ambitious Unlocking Our Sound Heritage project. The project intends to save thousands of at-risk audio recordings across the North West of England. Including the Chorlton Oral History Sound Walks! Unlocking Our Sound Heritage is a project led by the […]
The magical Mandy Cleveland returns for another Family Fun Day. This time at Chorlton Library. Join Mandy and all the library staff for a Saturday stuffed with surprises, silliness and scrumptious fun for all! Tickets for this event are on a “pay what you can” basis. They range from £0 – £8 plus the Eventbrite […]
‘For every Manc a religion’. Manchester. Birthplace of industry, the Stone Roses, the Class of 92 and, in 1979, a small brown man called Noz. This is the story of how, and why, he came to be a strictly halal Stretford Ender. Nooruddean Choudry was born in 1979 ― the year, a local football club […]
Wilbraham Road will close to traffic and open to friends and neighbours, children and play. Join us for Chorlton's best free party, with information, entertainment and family-friendly fun. Read more.
Chorlton Plant Swap and Gardening Advice are having their autumn plant swap at the Chorlton Get Together on Wilbraham Road near the Four Banks. Bring your healthy spare plants to swap for something new. We welcome edibles and ornamentals, indoor and outdoor plants. Or just drop by for a chat about all things green-fingered. Join […]
Youth Voice will be out on the street, having fun at the Get Together on Wilbraham Road. There'll be spray painting, spoken word, circus skills, arts and crafts, music jam, Rag Gallery, W.E.L.Safe and information. And it's all FREE! No need to book or anything like that - just come and see us on Wilbraham […]
How much of Chorlton’s history can you pack into a short walk from Benito on Wilbraham Road to the Lloyds on the corner of Manchester Road? Join historian Andrew Simpson at the Get Together (Sunday 24 September 2023) for the short Chorlton History Walk that’s got the lot ……. Read more.
A drop-in coffee morning for new parents. Supportive, confidential and a place to relax and meet others.
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