Stretford Christmas Light Switch On | Saturday 14th November
Stretford Town Centre is kicking off the festive season on Saturday 14th November with its Christmas lights switch-on and an afternoon and evening of festive fun.
Stretford Through Poetry | The Unofficial Stretford Museum | 31st July - 2nd August
Poetry continues to takes centre stage next at The Unofficial Stretford Museum as Trafford based writer, Dylan Miller, presents Stretford Through Poetry - a celebration of the town told through the words of the people who know it best.
From lifelong residents to regular visitors, or anyone with a connection to Stretford, this exhibition brings together poems that capture the people, places and moments that make the town what it is.
Come along, have a read, and experience Stretford through a collection of voices, memories and perspectives.
The exhibition will take place from 31st July to 2nd July at The Unofficial Stretford Museum (Unit 100, King Street, Stretford).
Open Friday from 10-4pm, and Saturday and Sunday from 9-5pm
Dwelling | Printmaking Display and Workshops| The Unofficial Stretford Museum | 20th-25th October
Discover Dwelling, a printmaking exhibition by local artist Martin, with free drop-in workshops on 21th and 23th October.
Words To Die By | Poetry Exhibition | The Unofficial Stretford Museum | 17th & 18th October
Words To Die By is a collection of those poems. It’s a record of still being here, still making things and finding meaning in the ordinary, even while living with a terminal diagnosis.