We are delighted to offer a fantastic range of festive events throughout the city that are sure to get you feeling all Christmassy. Take a look at our assortment of activities, workshops, and events that will take place across all of our venues as we get closer to Christmas.
We also thrilled to announce our exclusive gym membership vouchers, perfect for those looking to get more active in 2024. Find out more →
Introducing our gym membership vouchers for the season of giving! We’re thrilled to announce our exclusive gym membership vouchers, perfect for those looking to get more active in 2024.
Give the gift of health and wellness to someone special, or why not treat yourself? It’s a fantastic way to get active and start the new year off right. You can either purchase a membership to start immediately or as a voucher to be redeemed at a later date.
A series of three concerts showcasing the work produced during the Autumn term by 20 MAPAS Centre Groups. As ever with this series of concerts, expect a few festive surprises along the way!
Make your very own Christmas wreath using organic materials during this festive workshop!
Using a selection of evergreens, flowers as well as dried fruit and vegetables our Head Gardener will show you how to create a lavish wreath. Once finished you will be able to bring your creation home so that it can be displayed on your front door or even indoors!
Join us as we welcome Anne Boleyn for a very special after-hours performance at Ordsall Hall which you won’t want to miss!
Come face to face with Henry VIII’s second wife inside the Tower of London, appearing by candlelight in her execution gown, during the last 45 minutes of her life. Bear witness as she prepares to leave Henry and join the King of Kings.
Join us in a celebration of all things wintry and wonderful at our second ever Winter Festival!
Taking place throughout the interior of Ordsall Hall, as well as our magnificent gardens, we be offering a fantastic selection of live performances, crafts, activities, and refreshments suitable for the entire family.
Make your very own Christmas wreath using organic materials during this festive workshop!
Using a selection of evergreens, flowers as well as dried fruit and vegetables our Head Gardener will show you how to create a lavish wreath. Once finished you will be able to bring your creation home so that it can be displayed on your front door or even indoors!
Join us for a special Christmas market where there will be over 30 local designers, makers, and vintage sellers. There will be a range of items at the event including art, stationary, homeware, decorations, jewellery, ceramics, paintings, clothing, woodwork, and leather goods.
Ring in the holidays with a festive live musical performance in our Victorian Gallery! We are pleased to welcome Music and Performing Arts Salford (MAPAS), a sister organisation within Salford Community Leisure, for this one-off concert of Christmas classics.
We are once again ecstatic to welcome families to Salford Museum & Art Gallery during select weekends in December, before opening hours, for the special opportunity to meet Father Christmas.
Send a Letter to Father Christmas.
All our libraries have a special post box direct to the North Pole. Write a letter in the library or bring a letter from home to post. Father Christmas is looking forward to receiving your mail!
Send a letter from Friday 1st to Saturday 23rd December during library opening hours.
The elves are back! Borrow a ‘Santa’s helper kit’ and search the library shelves for our mischievous elves. Every child who finds the elves will receive a sticker. Christmas books/ toys and colouring will also be available. Perfect for under-fives and their parents and carers.
Irlam Library
The elves are back! Borrow a ‘Santa’s helper kit’ and search the library shelves for our mischievous elves. Every child who finds the elves will receive a sticker. Christmas books/ toys and colouring will also be available. Perfect for under-fives and their parents and carers.
Little Hulton Library
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