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The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Kyla Brox Band

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Gideon Conn and Kirsty Almeida

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Gideon Conn and Kirsty Almeida are taking over The Vale for this special concert, each will draw/paint live and project it for the audience to see. Kirsty will decorate Gideon’s stage live with projections and Gideon will draw live and project it onto Kirsty’s stage. Kirsty, fresh back from Guatemala and Mexico will be sharing […]

Cardboard Cosmos

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Anarchy In The Ukulele

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Suntou Susso

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

The Vale is excited to welcome Suntou Susso, a multi-instrumentalist: Kora player, percussionist, singer and composer from The Gambia to our stage this May. Born a Griot in a 700-year-old tradition, the Kora – harp-lute with 22 strings – is unique to the Griots of the Mandinka people. Griots have a unique societal role as […]

2nd Birthday Tropical Disco

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Join us to celebrate our second birthday with an evening of partying. Kicking off the party is our very own Global Grooves Bloco who will get your feet moving and heart thumping. Buffalo Brothers will continue the party with funky tunes followed by the good vibes of Rucubah Tropical Discotheque DJS. Book your tickets soon […]

Gasper Nali

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Gasper Nali is a unique roots musican and ‘one-man-band’ from the small town of Nkhata Bay on the shores of Lake Malawi. He plays a one-string home-made 3-metre long Babatoni bass guitar with a stick and an empty beer bottle, and together with a cow skin kick drum and catchy melodies, he creates the most […]

In Other Words

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

The Vale in association with Nick Toczek presents… IN OTHER WORDS! The very best in performance poetry The Line Up: Mike Garry is a highly acclaimed and versatile poet. As a gritty performer-poet, he’s supported many bands, including I am Kloot, Badly Drawn Boy, and The Fall. and has toured the world with John Cooper […]

In Other Words

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

The Vale in association with Nick Toczek presents… IN OTHER WORDS! The very best in performance poetry. The Line Up: Toria Garbutt is a poet and educator. Since bursting onto the scene in 2014, she’s been a regular tour support for Dr John Cooper Clarke in venues across the UK and Europe. In 2016, she […]

Jasdeep Singh

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Beans on Toast

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Hackney Colliery Band

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Sunday Sessions

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Join us for an afternoon of fabulous live music at The Vale as part of our Monthly Sunday Sessions 1pm - 4pm. A relaxed afternoon of excellent live music in a welcome environment perfect for the whole family. Grab a drink from the bar, bring some pals, your kids, sit and listen or maybe even […]

Mossley Writers

Mossley Writers

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

This friendly, inclusive writing group meets on the third Tuesday of the month at The Vale, 7.30-9.30pm. We welcome all kinds of writers, at all stages of their career. A typical Mossley Writers get-together includes critiquing members’ work, writing together using fun and thought-provoking writing exercises, and – of course – tea and biscuits. To […]

Kyla Brox Band

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

The Vale is excited to welcome back Kyla Brox Band to our stage, for a night of soulful blues and R&B sounds, their live performances are truly something special. With a mix of both original songs and covers, you can expect to hear a wide range of sounds that will keep you on your feet all night. […]

£15.00

Sunday Sessions

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Join us for an afternoon of fabulous live music at The Vale as part of our Monthly Sunday Sessions 1pm - 4pm. A relaxed afternoon of excellent live music in a welcome environment perfect for the whole family. Grab a drink from the bar, bring some pals, your kids, sit and listen or maybe even […]

Henge + DOGSHOW

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Attention Humans! This is HENGE. We are not from this world. We bring you music from distant planets. We offer this gift for the edification of humankind… so that eventually your species may put an end to war and set up new homes in space. The Vale is excited to welcome Henge to occupy our […]

£16.50

Sunday Sessions

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Join us for an afternoon of fabulous live music at The Vale as part of our Monthly Sunday Sessions 1pm - 4pm. A relaxed afternoon of excellent live music in a welcome environment perfect for the whole family. Grab a drink from the bar, bring some pals, your kids, sit and listen or maybe even […]

The Brothers Gillespie + Chloe Lawrence

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

The Vale is delighted to welcome The Brothers Gillespie, who have been described by Folk Radio UK as ‘weaving an especially compelling magic’, and 'showing British acoustic music in its best possible light’, the music of Northumbrian duo The Brothers Gillespie is animated by lyrical songwriting, fine fingerstyle guitar playing, multi-instrumental musicianship and ‘the glorious […]

£12.50

Film Screening: In Our Hands

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Join The Vale, Fairtrade Mossley, and Incredible Edible Mossley for a film screening of 'In Our Hands' Thursday 21st March 7.30pm Food and farming is in crisis. In just over a decade we’ve lost more than 33,000 farms from our countryside, and alongside this, bad diet is now causing more health problems than smoking! The […]

Free

Anarchy in the Ukulele + Mossley Ukulele Group

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

The Vale is delighted to welcome back Anarchy in the Ukulele. Join us on Thursday  28th March for an evening of ukulele mastery. Anarchy In The Ukulele was born to highlight a different side of the ukulele & its world! The band have made their mark covering hits on their ukes from Nirvana to Fleetwood […]

£10.00

Community Kurling

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Active Tameside's kurling session is a team-based game that can be performed standing or seated. The session is social and relaxed with plenty to do for all levels, in a relaxed atmosphere with the emphasis of enjoying yourself. Session £3.00 per person For more information contact Active Tameside: 01613664860/07923446387 or email: [email protected]

Lead the Goose Parade at Spring Up!

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

To celebrate Spring and highlight Mossley’s Goose’s Gander heritage trail we’ll be leading 3 walks to and from The Vale and Mossley Heritage Centre. This is all part of Spring Up! a day full of activities and highlighting the heritage of these two Mossley mills. Phantasmagoria will be creating 9 geese from upcycled materials to […]

Spring Up!

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Join us for a FREE community day full of music, dance, art, carnival and heritage between The Vale and Mossley Heritage Centre. Phantasmagoria’s Gaggle of Geese will lead the way along the Goose’s Gander Heritage Trail. Join one of three scheduled walks and see what history you can unearth between these two Mossley mills Back […]

Spring Up – Live Music

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Coruja Jones  - Carol Jason - Electric Mike - Tiki Black - Papa Sam Alafia  As part of Spring Up we will see our stage light up with a diverse melting pot of musicians each with their own unique style and flavour. From Sierra Leonean Palm Wine Music to Mossley style sequential arpeggiator covers – […]

Rioghnach Connolly & Honeyfeet

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

The Vale is delighted to welcome Ríoghnach Connolly & Honeyfeet, with their broad terrain of musical textures from esoteric protest songs to foot-tapping and floor-thumping dance rhythms, Ríoghnach Connolly & Honeyfeet are an genre-defying ensemble based in Manchester. Fronted by award-winning vocalist Ríoghnach, her evocative vocal is amply backed by the quintet of Lorien Garth Edwards, […]

£16.50

Signs of Spring Walk

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

As part of Greater Manchester Walking Festival we're leading a walk to engage in nature as we walk. Join Jayne to walk whilst taking in our natural surroundings and observing the many signs of spring. Create a natural artwork with found materials along the way and enjoy a brew back at The Vale.   The […]

Wednesday Welcome

Wednesday Welcome

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

We invite you each Wednesday, 1 - 3pm to join us for a couple of hours of friendly chat, a hot drink and creative activity. Each week we'll open our space to provide a warm welcome and an optional craft based activity. From May 1st for 4 weeks, Cabasa invites you to be part of […]

The Barefoot Bandit + Donavan Christopher

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

“People are going crazy for it! A thing of beauty! Excellent Debut album.” - Craig Charles - BBC Radio 6 Music “The band have built a massive cult audience with their bass-heavy live shows, a supreme fusion of roots reggae, dub, and soulful aspects.” - Clash Magazine The Barefoot Bandit is an explosion of reggae, […]

£12.50 – £15.00

Waterways Walk for The Great Big Green Week 2024

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

To celebrate The Great Big Green Week join Matt Catt for a walk from Micklehurst Brook at The Vale to Dovestone reservoir. Along the way discover the importance of water to our milltown's history and its present use as a source of energy. On arrival at Dovestones there's a chance for a tour of Saddleworth […]

SOLD OUT – In Our Backyard

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

*THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT* From eccentric rock to cosmic pop to psychedelic funk, you'll find sonic treats in every flavour at this celebration of the local music scene! Line up: Heavy Salad Heavy Salad was formed in Manchester in Autumn 2018 by Lee Mann on bass and vocals, Rob Glennie on guitar and Allan […]

£12.50

Creative Upcycling

Creative Upcycling

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Global Grooves is offering a free, 7 week course in Creative Upcycling, applied to furniture. You will learn decorative techniques and practical skills to give a new lease of life to an old piece. From Monday, June 10th, 10-12pm at TheVale, Micklehurst Road, Mossley. OL5 9JL, enrol at 9.30am. For people 18+, out of work or […]

Grenada and Carriacou hurricane relief fundraising workshop.

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Grenada and Carriacou hurricane relief fundraising workshop. With Emma Marsh and Simmeon Naphtali A one-off special workshop on our usual Bloco Tuesday night, hosted by MD Emma Marsh and guest artist Simmeon Naphtali, both with Carriacou heritage whose wider families are deeply affected by Hurricane Beryl. This will be a workshop fusing our usual Bloco […]

Sunday Sessions

Sunday Sessions

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Join us for an afternoon of fabulous live music at The Vale as part of our Monthly Sunday Sessions 1pm - 4pm. A relaxed afternoon of excellent live music in a welcome environment perfect for the whole family. Grab a drink from the bar, bring some pals, your kids, sit and listen or maybe even […]

Coding for Good

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Coding for Good; Coding, Carnival and Community, an opportunity for Coding Ninjas. Application form will open on this page from Monday 8th July. We have an opportunity for 10 young people to spend 4 days with us exploring coding, renewable energy, and putting their experience and interest in technology to positive use in the community. […]

Percussion masterclass with Vinícius Silva (Ilê Aiyê)

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Samba Reggae with a workshop led by renowned percussionist Vinícius Silva of Ilê Aiyê. This comprehensive experience aims to not only teach rhythm and technique but provide insights into the cultural significance of Samba Reggae and its connection to Neguinho do Samba. Date: Saturday 17th August Time: 1.00pm […]

Mossley Writers

Mossley Writers

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

This friendly, inclusive writing group meets on the third Tuesday of the month at The Vale, 7.30-9.30pm. We welcome all kinds of writers, at all stages of their career. A typical Mossley Writers get-together includes critiquing members’ work, writing together using fun and thought-provoking writing exercises, and – of course – tea and biscuits. To […]

Knights of The Vale

Knights of The Vale

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Knights of The Vale is a weekly Games Workshop social & hobby club for Games Workshop enthusiasts. Activities are from 7.00pm until 10.00pm every Monday evening, likeminded collectors can meet, play, socialise, build and paint in a friendly, inclusive environment. We look forward to welcoming you! For more information visit our facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/4332658520196474   […]

Brazilian Percussion Classes

Brazilian Percussion Classes

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Drum at The Vale! Join us every Tuesday evening for our weekly offering of Carnival activities here at The Vale in Mossley. Meet new music pals and further your skills, all with a massive smile on your face as part of the Global Grooves Carnival community! Percussion classes are open to all abilities and experience […]

Brazilian Dance Classes

Brazilian Dance Classes

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Dance at The Vale! Tuesdays 7pm - 9pm. Join us every Tuesday evening for our weekly offering of Carnival activities here at The Vale in Mossley. Meet new pals and further your skills, all with a massive smile on your face as part of the Global Grooves Carnival community! Dance classes are open to all […]

Street band & Brass Class

Street band & Brass Class

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Horns and melody at The Vale! Join us Every Tuesday 7pm - 9pm for our weekly offering of horns and melody Carnival activities here at The Vale in Mossley. Meet new music pals and further your skills, all with a massive smile on your face as part of the Global Grooves Carnival community! Melody players […]

Free Artist Space

Free Artist Space

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

From 1.00pm - 3.00pm each Wednesday, The Vale opens up its studio spaces for artists and creatives to use for free! Whether you're a sewer needing a machine to work on, a sculptor needing some work space, a musician in need of a quiet room or a henna artist needing somewhere to practice, we'd love to host […]

Film Screening and Workshop: ‘Sun Beams; stories of the sun’

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Join us for a screening of three sun drenched films in our solar powered venue space.  As a venue we are aiming to generate enough power to run our music and cinema screening venue solely on solar power! You can track our progress here.   To celebrate the summer sun and its power we are screening  […]

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Abney Orchestra

Abney Orchestra

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Abney Orchestra rehearse at The Vale every Friday evening. They are a fun, friendly, community orchestra, playing light classics and popular film music. They are always looking for new members - no auditions - all ages and abilities welcome. Come along and join their rehearsal on Friday evenings 7:15pm - 9:15pm. For more information and […]

Our Space

Our Space

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Our Space at The Vale  Try something different, make friends and feel good!  Join us on Saturday mornings for our exciting winter/spring programme. The sessions are totally free! Just come down and drop in.   Welcome to Our Space Garden Sessions! Together we’ll maintain and develop The Vale's wild garden using permaculture gardening techniques to […]

Crafty Saturdays

Crafty Saturdays

The Vale Unit 2 Vale Mill, Micklehurst Road, Mossley, United Kingdom

Join us for Crafty Saturdays, our family friendly art club Expect a changing programme with a variety of family friendly craft activities. Keep an eye on our social media to find to find out what is happening weekly. Time: Saturdays from 10:00am – 12:30pm Price: Free & Drop in! All we ask that all children […]