What's On /
Mon 10:30
A weekly workshop for adults with mild to moderate disabilities
Mon 13:30
A sign-along choir session for adults of mixed abilities
Monthly
Poetry open floor nights, come along and read your work or just listen
Wed 10:30
Imaginative, creative dance and movement for the over 50s that will stimulate the mind, body and soul
Wed 16:00 or 16:45
Musical theatre classes for those who love musicals
Wed 18:00
Children's Tae Kwon Do session
Wed 19:30
Join Artful Voices and sing great songs arranged specifically for you!
Various dates
Two teams battle it out for laughs with quick-witted gags, games, sketches and songs inspired by your suggestions
Thu 01 Oct
Go West - We Close Our Eyes... And Other Stories. An Intimate Evening with singer, Peter Cox.
Fri 02 Oct
Celebrates the music of jazz legend Duke Ellington.
Sat 03 Oct
A dazzling Shakespearean comedy imagining the Old King Hamlet arriving in the afterlife.
Come and see our incendiary 6 piece band play all your favourite Pele, Amsterdam & Prowsey songs along with new classics from ‘No Names’.
Sun 04 Oct
Highly acclaimed English folk trio with innovative approach to traditional music.
Mon 05 Oct - Mon 09 Nov
For writers working on short film, television and cinema projects.
Thu 08 Oct
A live celebration of Nic Jones’ music, performed by BBC Folk Award winner Sam Carter.
Fri 09 Oct
How on earth have we all survived the past decade of modern living without Victoria Wood's observational wit and wisdom?
Sat 10 Oct
Set against the harsh backdrop of the Great Depression, two friends with a simple dream: to own a farm and live off the land.
Ally McBeal songstress, Vonda Shepard returns to play a set of greatest hits.
Wed 14 Oct
Accessible Films at Waterside
Thu 15 Oct
Orwell's barnyard masterpiece is a must-see epic, more relevant than ever!
A true story that recounts the author's life with his partner, as the man he loves succumbs to Alzheimer's disease.
Fri 16 Oct - Sat 17 Oct
A play about sex, heartbreak…and toilets.
Fri 16 Oct
An intimate acoustic tribute to the music of Joni Mitchell
Sat 17 Oct
Get ready for an unforgettable night with one of the world’s most captivating performers.
Sun 18 Oct
A 20th-anniversary screening tour of Graham Fellows’ much loved comedy documentary It’s Nice Up North starring his alter ego John Shuttleworth.
Tue 15 Sep '26 - Tue 19 Jan '27
Our popular Creatives Brunch Club returns as a calendar staple.
Tue 20 Oct - Thu 22 Oct
A dark, absurd and fiercely hopeful exploration of human connection in the Information Age.
Sat 24 Oct
The remarkable Andy Fairweather Low and the Low Riders.
Sun 25 Oct
A wildly funny, physical theatre adaptation of David McKee’s much-loved picture book.
What?! Mark Thomas has been ‘standing up’ for 40 years? Impossible!! But how old does that make you…?
Wed 28 Oct
Visiting Waterside for the first time ever, the UK’s largest open-air adventure film festival is heading indoors for a cosy Autumn screening.
Thu 29 Oct
Get ready for Halloween with stop motion magic.
From the Olivier nominated duo behind the hugely celebrated critically acclaimed West End hit ERIC & LITTLE ERN.
Sat 31 Oct
Get ready for a Halloween celebration unlike any other! A neon Day of the Dead inspired family rave hosted by Our Kids Social.
Mon 17 Aug - Sat 03 Oct
A new edition of Design Nation's touring exhibition.
Mon 24 Aug - Sat 03 Oct
Part of Manchester Jewellery Week, this exhibition features a collection of jewellers who create pieces of art jewellery.
Sat 24 Oct '26 - Sat 09 Jan '27
A kaleidoscopic installation of animated shorts. This exhibition brings together works produced using traditional forms of animation in experimental ways.
Mon 05 Oct - Mon 23 Nov
Creative movement to express, release, play and feel good!