Let's Get Together

Let's Get Together

Time of Event: 
26/09/2009 11:00 - 14:00

The event is on Sat 26th Sept at St Phillips Church hall, Northallerton Rd behind Bargain Booze on Littleton Rd 11-2pm.
 
The residents of six Kersal Streets discuss living in the area and also what will improve it .
 

Upcoming Events

Life through the lens: snapshots of Salford’s past

Time of Event: 
01/02/2010 08:00 - 01/03/2011 08:00

To celebrate 10 years of the LifeTimes project, this exhibition shows some of the hidden gems from the museum, LifeTimes and local history library photographic collections. Enjoy the reconstructed dark room, the 'climb in’ camera and the shadow puppet theatre. Help the rat catcher find the rats and think of a caption to go with some of the weird and wonderful images found in the collections.

Dreamfest

Time of Event: 
19/06/2010 - 26/09/2010

By Constance Fearne

On the move

Time of Event: 
17/07/2010 - 07/11/2010

This year’s family friendly play exhibition takes a look at transport. Move your way through the gallery to experience how people have got from A to B over the last 150 years in Salford.

Date: Saturday 17 July to Sunday 7 November 2010

Price: free

Address:
Salford Museum & Art Gallery, Peel Park, Crescent, Salford M5 4WU

Phone number: 0161 778 0800

Stories of past Salford by SalfordLIDS

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A selection of stories told to Salford LIDS by residents


17:05 minutes (15.65 MB)

Salford Allotments Information on Council Website

Taking on an allotment plot is not all hard work and has a number of
benefits. Allotment gardening provides you with the opportunity to grow
fresh vegetables, fruit and flowers for you and your family at a low
cost.

Salford has a total of 630 council-owned allotment gardens located
at 22 sites throughout the city, including four self managed sites

Pancake Tossing by Keith

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This audio piece was recored by Community Reporter Keith. It is a follow up to an article in the Salford Advertiser which promoted a 'pancake tossing competition' . Keith gets to grips with the reality of the situation and finds out the ins and outs of how the competion will be judged.


3:16 minutes (2.99 MB)

Dance for health.

Dance for health at Marlborough road school . This is salsa dancing for beginners and improvers, no partner is required. The group concentrate on cuban salsa with occasionally some meeigue and other cuban dances, but mainly salsa rueda which is dancing in the round. Very few men attend some of the more experienced ladies take on the lead role. The group meets on a thursday from 12.30 - 2.30pm (term time only) at Marlborough road school, the high town building which is at the back on Dudley road brew.

Sam Smith at Ordsall Hall's closing events

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Sam Smith gives an brief description of the closing events of Ordsall Hall, pirate and Tudor themed happenings.


1:47 minutes (1.63 MB)

Retracing Salford - Mothers Day 2

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A woman talking about her childhood, and the differing roles of men and women in the 50's. Recorded by Jane Wood.


6:05 minutes (11.14 MB)