Spring has sprung this March with Stretford Socials!
This month we're loving all things spring so come along for a day filled with spring crafts, storytime, and the chance to grab your mother’s day gifts. Head to Stretford Town Centre, 12 - 4pm on Saturday 2nd March to join in the fun.
Discover a diverse range of handmade gifts, fashion, sweet treats and unique crafts from our traders. From artisan jewellery to local preserves, craft kits to chair massages, there's something for everyone!
Storytime with Carol Nelson, 12 - 12.30 pm in Unit 37-38 (the old Bon Marche unit)
Dive into a world of storytelling magic with ‘Dolly May and the Magical Enchanted Garden’. Carol Nelson, a local author, will be reading to children with a storytime session.
Carol will also be manning a book stand with lots of different books created by local authors available to purchase.
Spring Craft Workshop by Artventures, 12:00 - 4:00 pm in Unit 37-38 (the old Bon Marche unit)
With two separate activity stations, have a go at collaging or paper flower making. The perfect activity in the run up to Mother's Day!
Dance Class with Topaz Dance, 1:00 - 2.00 pm in Unit 37-38 (the old Bon Marche unit)
Starting with a warm-up line dance, featuring basic merengue and followed by some easy cha-cha-cha steps then ending in a lively 'Barbie' themed line dance. Let loose and keep the energy flowing with Topaz Dance.
We can't wait to see you there.
An immersive screening of the iconic British film, Bend It Like Beckham is coming to Stretford town centre as part of Stretford’s Summer of Sport events programme. Taking place on Saturday 14th September from 4PM - late, the screening is being held in collaboration with create events collective Girl Gang Manchester, who have also curated an evening of activities that will run in conjunction with the screening.
The Stretford Socials are back on Saturday 7th September 12-4pm with a 'Back to School' special. Head to the town centre for our usual stellar line-up of local makers, bakers and community groups, as well as free creative activities for families. Bring the Summer holidays to a close and celebrate the return to school in the heart of the town centre.
Join us on Saturday 17th August from 12-4pm for a special FREE table tennis tournament in the heart of Stretford town centre as part of our Summer of Sport events programme. All ages and abilities welcome and equipment will be provided - just bring your competitive edge for a chance to win prizes!