What's On

We have a diverse range of events taking place midweek & at weekends with resident nights such as Home On The Range, One Tree Island, Your Disco Needs You, Sticky Heat, Club Solo, Racubah & Silence Of The Jams which has seen performances & appearances from the likes of Badly Drawn Boy, Damo Suzuki (CAN), Afrodeutsche, Steve Davis, DJ Paulette, Danielle Moore (Crazy P), A Certain Ratio, John Metcalfe, Alex Paterson (The Orb), Justin Robertson, Shunya, Caoilfhoinn Rose & many more.

Opening Hours

Monday–Thursday:
Friday:
Saturday:
Sunday:

5pm - 11pm
3pm – 1am
12pm – 1am
12pm –12am

These opening hours should remain fairly consistent, however occasionally – and usually due to inclement weather – we will need to make changes. If we do this we will post this on our Facebook page.

We look forward to seeing you in the beer garden!

Weekly events
Every
Monday
-
19:30 - 22:30
Backgammon Club
Play against & learn from some of the best players in the North-West, along with others of all abilities.
Every
Tuesday
-
10AM - 1PM
Midweek Gardening Club
07930260128
Every
Wednesday
-
7:00 PM
ArtSocial Workshop - 5 sessions for £75
as well as Life Drawing; 2nd Sat every Month (10:30-12:45) £18, email for more info.
Every
Wednesday
-
11:00
Wednesday Pilates
Fionnuala
Every
Thursday
-
10:15am-11am
Dance Class Fitness
Please email fionagray68@gmail.com to book.
Every
Thursday
-
12:30pm (beginner) & 1:45pm (intermediate)
Thursday Pilates
Fionnuala
Every
Friday
-
12:30pm
Friday Yoga & Somatics
Eirian of Cariad Connection
Every
Friday
-
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Tai Chi & Qigong
Mags
Every
Saturday
-
1.30pm
The Carlton Gardeners
Cups of tea, chatter, cake & gardening...perfect Sat afternoon!
Upcoming events
Friday
13 Feb
2026
-
7:00 pm
The Carlton Club pres. Quiz & Connect: Speed Mingling.
Quiz & Connect is a free to join chance to meet someone new and win some prizes whilst you're at it! Whether you're looking for love, friendship or to get acquainted with new people in the neighbourhood, Quiz & Connect provides a platform to work together whilst mingling!
Quiz
Social
Friday
13 Feb
2026
-
9:00 pm
A Valentines Fundraiser hosted by Semi Peppered + Building Bridges with Camilla Reghenzi & Babs
Raising funds for Growing Together, Levenshulme
Club Nights
Fundraiser
Saturday
14 Feb
2026
-
8:00 pm
Sprechen presents. The Thief of Time - We Are Cosmic E.P. Launch
Chris Massey returns for a further journey across the neon noir landscapes of the Northwest under his Thief Of Time guise with a full band live performance for the cosmic inhabitants of The Carlton Club!
Live Music
Sunday
15 Feb
2026
-
8:00 pm
Carlton Blues Club
Will Tang Clan & Friends
Blues
Live Music
Monday
16 Feb
2026
-
8:00 pm
Communimps
The Communimps are back and delighted to bring their own personal brand of improv comedy to The Carlton Club.
Comedy
Shows
Tuesday
17 Feb
2026
-
8:00 pm
Refried Beats
Bringing you improvised jam blending Latin-American flavours with Triphop, Dub, Jazz and more...featuring a rosta of top Manchester musicians.
Live Music
Wednesday
18 Feb
2026
-
7:30 pm
Carlton Club Quiz
£1 for members, £2 for non-members
Quiz
Friday
20 Feb
2026
-
8:00 pm
Dance For Charity MCR
A charity SBK (Salsa, Bachata, Kizomba) dance social bringing together the Manchester dance community for an evening of dance, live music and good vibes. The event includes an open-level dance class, a live band set, and a DJ-led social. All proceeds will go towards winter relief for families in Palestine, supporting food, shelter and essential supplies via a grassroots humanitarian charity.
Club Nights
Live Music
Fundraiser
Sunday
22 Feb
2026
-
12:00 pm
The Dub Techno Chess Club
Social
Sunday
22 Feb
2026
-
8:00 pm
Carlton Jazz Club: Aaron Liddard Trio
A lovely Sunday evening showcasing some of the best Jazz artists from the city and sometimes further afield. This February, we welcome Aaron Liddard (saxophone) for an incredible trio performance.
Live Music
Jazz
Monday
23 Feb
2026
-
8:00 pm
Lo Tide
A monthly open mic night accomodating all levels of artistry (bands accomodated) with a Feature Act
Live Music
Tuesday
24 Feb
2026
-
7:30 pm
Brume
TBA
Live Music
Wednesday
25 Feb
2026
-
7:30 pm
Not In Our Name: The Raytheon 9 Story – A Blueprint for Resistance
Join Greater Manchester Friends of Palestine (GMFP) for a screening of the documentary Not In Our Name & talk on how we can stop the arms trade today.
Screenings
Thursday
26 Feb
2026
-
8:00 pm
Exhibition Launch: Eggs & Art: The Unseen Version
Two women who have never met but have created art together for a year. (Traë and Kerry, who found each other through the selling of chicken eggs) Invite you to an immersive art preview.
Exhibition
Launch
Friday
27 Feb
2026
-
8:00 pm
Red Laser
Club Nights
Saturday
28 Feb
2026
-
10:00 am
Manchester's Little Artists
Two outdoor/indoor art workshops (10am & 1pm) aimed at three to six year olds who want to explore an artistic process/idea in an open and child-led way.
Workshops
Family
Saturday
28 Feb
2026
-
3:00 pm
Between Notes
"Timeless Voices", Saxophone & Piano Recital, with works by Debussy, De Falla, Saint-Saens, and Mucynski!
Live Music
Saturday
28 Feb
2026
-
8:00 pm
Funked It Up
Love and war on the dance floor but our chosen weapons are drums, bass, and brass!
Club Nights
Sunday
1 Mar
2026
-
4:00 pm
Brume Sunday
TBA
Live Music
Tuesday
3 Mar
2026
-
7:00 pm
Good Grief
A monthly meeting group where people living through grief (and those along for the support) can connect, talk and create other supportive friendships.
Groups / Meetings
Tuesday
3 Mar
2026
-
7:30 pm
Sprechen Cinema: Joan of Arc
More info TBA
Film Showing
Wednesday
4 Mar
2026
-
7:00 pm
Angie Palmer & Band
support John W. Doyle
Live Music
Saturday
7 Mar
2026
-
10:00 am
Rummage In The Range
Bargains, food & drink for sale with up to 30 stalls full of secondhand goods! Plus, a variety of activities & features to be added on a monthly basis. £2 entry.
Rummage
Food
Sunday
8 Mar
2026
-
1:00 pm
Carlton Record Fair
Manchester's friendliest record fair is at the Carlton Club every second Sunday of the month, with new and interesting sellers every month guaranteed to satisfy discerning music fans and dedicated vinyl enthusiasts.
Record Fair
Sunday
8 Mar
2026
-
4:00 pm
Aluna Wellness: Somatic & Sensory Art Sessions
Intimate groups to explore emotions, patterns and self-understanding. Email to book your spot.
Workshops
Sunday
8 Mar
2026
-
7:00 pm
CATALOG
Featuring TBA
Live Music
Screenings
Sunday
8 Mar
2026
-
8:00 pm
Carlton Rhyme Time
Hosted by Tony Curry
Poetry/Spoken Word
perfromance
Monday
9 Mar
2026
-
8:00 pm
The Monday Club Jazz Funk Jam
Stuart Whitehead, Danny Ward & DJ Cadenza on the Decks and special guest TBA
Jazz
Live Music
Tuesday
10 Mar
2026
-
7:00 pm
Govend Manchester
Social dancing & infectious positive vibes through a cross-cultural exchange of Kurdish dance and music.
Community
Workshops
Thursday
12 Mar
2026
-
7:00 pm
All the Range
Acts TBA - £3 OTD
Live Music
Sunday
15 Mar
2026
-
8:00 pm
Carlton Blues Club
Will Tang Clan & Friends
Blues
Live Music
Tuesday
17 Mar
2026
-
8:00 pm
Refried Beats
Bringing you improvised jam blending Latin-American flavours with Triphop, Dub, Jazz and more...featuring a rosta of top Manchester musicians.
Live Music
Wednesday
18 Mar
2026
-
7:30 pm
Carlton Club Quiz
£1 for members, £2 for non-members
Quiz
Monday
23 Mar
2026
-
8:00 pm
Lo Tide
A monthly open mic night accomodating all levels of artistry (bands accomodated) with a Feature Act
Live Music
Tuesday
24 Mar
2026
-
7:30 pm
Brume
TBA
Live Music
Saturday
28 Mar
2026
-
10:00 am
Manchester's Little Artists
Two outdoor/indoor art workshops (10am & 1pm) aimed at three to six year olds who want to explore an artistic process/idea in an open and child-led way.
Workshops
Family
Saturday
28 Mar
2026
-
3:00 pm
Between Notes
Voluta Quartet with Kaylee Ramella, Emily Ampt, Mari-Carmen Morris & Ruaraidh Williams
Live Music
Sunday
29 Mar
2026
-
12:00 pm
The Dub Techno Chess Club
Social
Sunday
29 Mar
2026
-
8:00 pm
Carlton Jazz Club
A lovely Sunday evening showcasing some of the best Jazz artists from the city and sometimes further afield.
Live Music
Jazz
Saturday
4 Apr
2026
-
10:00 am
Rummage In The Range
Bargains, food & drink for sale with up to 30 stalls full of secondhand goods! Plus, a variety of activities & features to be added on a monthly basis. £2 entry.
Rummage
Food
Sunday
5 Apr
2026
-
4:00 pm
Brume Sunday
TBA
Live Music
Tuesday
7 Apr
2026
-
7:00 pm
Good Grief
A monthly meeting group where people living through grief (and those along for the support) can connect, talk and create other supportive friendships.
Groups / Meetings
Thursday
9 Apr
2026
-
7:00 pm
All the Range
Acts TBA - £3 OTD
Live Music
Sunday
12 Apr
2026
-
1:00 pm
Carlton Record Fair
Manchester's friendliest record fair is at the Carlton Club every second Sunday of the month, with new and interesting sellers every month guaranteed to satisfy discerning music fans and dedicated vinyl enthusiasts.
Record Fair
Sunday
12 Apr
2026
-
4:00 pm
Aluna Wellness: Somatic & Sensory Art Sessions
Intimate groups to explore emotions, patterns and self-understanding. Email to book your spot.
Workshops
Sunday
12 Apr
2026
-
7:00 pm
CATALOG
Featuring TBA
Live Music
Screenings
Sunday
12 Apr
2026
-
8:00 pm
Carlton Rhyme Time
Hosted by Tony Curry
Poetry/Spoken Word
perfromance
Monday
13 Apr
2026
-
8:00 pm
The Monday Club Jazz Funk Jam
Stuart Whitehead, Danny Ward & DJ Cadenza on the Decks and special guest TBA
Jazz
Live Music
Tuesday
14 Apr
2026
-
7:00 pm
Govend Manchester
Social dancing & infectious positive vibes through a cross-cultural exchange of Kurdish dance and music.
Community
Workshops
Wednesday
15 Apr
2026
-
7:30 pm
Carlton Club Quiz
£1 for members, £2 for non-members
Quiz
Sunday
19 Apr
2026
-
8:00 pm
Carlton Blues Club
Will Tang Clan & Friends
Blues
Live Music
Tuesday
21 Apr
2026
-
8:00 pm
Refried Beats
Bringing you improvised jam blending Latin-American flavours with Triphop, Dub, Jazz and more...featuring a rosta of top Manchester musicians.
Live Music
Saturday
25 Apr
2026
-
10:00 am
Manchester's Little Artists
Two outdoor/indoor art workshops (10am & 1pm) aimed at three to six year olds who want to explore an artistic process/idea in an open and child-led way.
Workshops
Family
Sunday
26 Apr
2026
-
12:00 pm
The Dub Techno Chess Club
Social
Sunday
26 Apr
2026
-
8:00 pm
Carlton Jazz Club
A lovely Sunday evening showcasing some of the best Jazz artists from the city and sometimes further afield.
Live Music
Jazz
Monday
27 Apr
2026
-
8:00 pm
Lo Tide
A monthly open mic night accomodating all levels of artistry (bands accomodated) with a Feature Act
Live Music
Tuesday
28 Apr
2026
-
7:30 pm
Brume
TBA
Live Music
Saturday
2 May
2026
-
10:00 am
Rummage In The Range
Bargains, food & drink for sale with up to 30 stalls full of secondhand goods! Plus, a variety of activities & features to be added on a monthly basis. £2 entry.
Rummage
Food
Sunday
3 May
2026
-
4:00 pm
Brume Sunday
TBA
Live Music
Tuesday
5 May
2026
-
7:00 pm
Good Grief
A monthly meeting group where people living through grief (and those along for the support) can connect, talk and create other supportive friendships.
Groups / Meetings
Sunday
10 May
2026
-
1:00 pm
Carlton Record Fair
Manchester's friendliest record fair is at the Carlton Club every second Sunday of the month, with new and interesting sellers every month guaranteed to satisfy discerning music fans and dedicated vinyl enthusiasts.
Record Fair
Sunday
10 May
2026
-
4:00 pm
Aluna Wellness: Somatic & Sensory Art Sessions
Intimate groups to explore emotions, patterns and self-understanding. Email to book your spot.
Workshops
Sunday
10 May
2026
-
7:00 pm
CATALOG
Featuring TBA
Live Music
Screenings
Sunday
10 May
2026
-
8:00 pm
Carlton Rhyme Time
Hosted by Tony Curry
Poetry/Spoken Word
perfromance
Monday
11 May
2026
-
8:00 pm
The Monday Club Jazz Funk Jam
Stuart Whitehead, Danny Ward & DJ Cadenza on the Decks and special guest TBA
Jazz
Live Music
Tuesday
12 May
2026
-
7:00 pm
Govend Manchester
Social dancing & infectious positive vibes through a cross-cultural exchange of Kurdish dance and music.
Community
Workshops
Thursday
14 May
2026
-
7:00 pm
All the Range
Acts TBA - £3 OTD
Live Music
Sunday
17 May
2026
-
8:00 pm
Carlton Blues Club
Will Tang Clan & Friends
Blues
Live Music
Tuesday
19 May
2026
-
8:00 pm
Refried Beats
Bringing you improvised jam blending Latin-American flavours with Triphop, Dub, Jazz and more...featuring a rosta of top Manchester musicians.
Live Music
Wednesday
20 May
2026
-
7:30 pm
Carlton Club Quiz
£1 for members, £2 for non-members
Quiz
Monday
25 May
2026
-
8:00 pm
Lo Tide
A monthly open mic night accomodating all levels of artistry (bands accomodated) with a Feature Act
Live Music
Tuesday
26 May
2026
-
7:30 pm
Brume
TBA
Live Music
Saturday
30 May
2026
-
10:00 am
Manchester's Little Artists
Two outdoor/indoor art workshops (10am & 1pm) aimed at three to six year olds who want to explore an artistic process/idea in an open and child-led way.
Workshops
Family
Sunday
31 May
2026
-
12:00 pm
The Dub Techno Chess Club
Social
Sunday
31 May
2026
-
8:00 pm
Carlton Jazz Club
A lovely Sunday evening showcasing some of the best Jazz artists from the city and sometimes further afield.
Live Music
Jazz
Tuesday
2 Jun
2026
-
7:00 pm
Good Grief
A monthly meeting group where people living through grief (and those along for the support) can connect, talk and create other supportive friendships.
Groups / Meetings
Saturday
6 Jun
2026
-
10:00 am
Rummage In The Range
Bargains, food & drink for sale with up to 30 stalls full of secondhand goods! Plus, a variety of activities & features to be added on a monthly basis. £2 entry.
Rummage
Food
Sunday
7 Jun
2026
-
4:00 pm
Brume Sunday
TBA
Live Music
Monday
8 Jun
2026
-
8:00 pm
The Monday Club Jazz Funk Jam
Stuart Whitehead, Danny Ward & DJ Cadenza on the Decks and special guest TBA
Jazz
Live Music
Tuesday
9 Jun
2026
-
7:00 pm
Govend Manchester
Social dancing & infectious positive vibes through a cross-cultural exchange of Kurdish dance and music.
Community
Workshops
Thursday
11 Jun
2026
-
7:00 pm
All the Range
Acts TBA - £3 OTD
Live Music
Sunday
14 Jun
2026
-
1:00 pm
Carlton Record Fair
Manchester's friendliest record fair is at the Carlton Club every second Sunday of the month, with new and interesting sellers every month guaranteed to satisfy discerning music fans and dedicated vinyl enthusiasts.
Record Fair
Sunday
14 Jun
2026
-
7:00 pm
CATALOG
Featuring TBA
Live Music
Screenings
Sunday
14 Jun
2026
-
8:00 pm
Carlton Rhyme Time
Hosted by Tony Curry
Poetry/Spoken Word
perfromance
Tuesday
16 Jun
2026
-
8:00 pm
Refried Beats
Bringing you improvised jam blending Latin-American flavours with Triphop, Dub, Jazz and more...featuring a rosta of top Manchester musicians.
Live Music
Wednesday
17 Jun
2026
-
7:30 pm
Carlton Club Quiz
£1 for members, £2 for non-members
Quiz
Sunday
21 Jun
2026
-
8:00 pm
Carlton Blues Club
Will Tang Clan & Friends
Blues
Live Music
Monday
22 Jun
2026
-
8:00 pm
Lo Tide
A monthly open mic night accomodating all levels of artistry (bands accomodated) with a Feature Act
Live Music
Tuesday
23 Jun
2026
-
7:30 pm
Brume
TBA
Live Music
Saturday
27 Jun
2026
-
10:00 am
Manchester's Little Artists
Two outdoor/indoor art workshops (10am & 1pm) aimed at three to six year olds who want to explore an artistic process/idea in an open and child-led way.
Workshops
Family
Sunday
28 Jun
2026
-
12:00 pm
The Dub Techno Chess Club
Social
Sunday
28 Jun
2026
-
8:00 pm
Carlton Jazz Club
A lovely Sunday evening showcasing some of the best Jazz artists from the city and sometimes further afield.
Live Music
Jazz
Saturday
4 Jul
2026
-
10:00 am
Rummage In The Range
Bargains, food & drink for sale with up to 30 stalls full of secondhand goods! Plus, a variety of activities & features to be added on a monthly basis. £2 entry.
Rummage
Food
Sunday
5 Jul
2026
-
4:00 pm
Brume Sunday
TBA
Live Music
Tuesday
7 Jul
2026
-
7:00 pm
Good Grief
A monthly meeting group where people living through grief (and those along for the support) can connect, talk and create other supportive friendships.
Groups / Meetings
Thursday
9 Jul
2026
-
7:00 pm
All the Range
Acts TBA - £3 OTD
Live Music
Sunday
12 Jul
2026
-
1:00 pm
Carlton Record Fair
Manchester's friendliest record fair is at the Carlton Club every second Sunday of the month, with new and interesting sellers every month guaranteed to satisfy discerning music fans and dedicated vinyl enthusiasts.
Record Fair
Sunday
12 Jul
2026
-
7:00 pm
CATALOG
Featuring TBA
Live Music
Screenings
Sunday
12 Jul
2026
-
8:00 pm
Carlton Rhyme Time
Hosted by Tony Curry
Poetry/Spoken Word
perfromance
Monday
13 Jul
2026
-
8:00 pm
The Monday Club Jazz Funk Jam
Stuart Whitehead, Danny Ward & DJ Cadenza on the Decks and special guest TBA
Jazz
Live Music
Membership

We are always looking for like minded souls to join The Carlton Club extensive family!

As a member you can get advance notice on all events & happenings at the club as well as exclusive access to tickets for each event held at the club.

Learn more about membership here

Apply for membership here

You can also apply to become a volunteer and help out in all manner of roles at the club though if you have any 'particular set of skills' and would love to assist in any decorating, building, gardening, design or anything you feel we may benefit from then weld love to hear from you, whatever your skill set or amount of available time.
volunteers@carltonclub.org.uk

How to find us

We are a 15 minute walk away from Firswood Metro station and can be located on the 86 bus route from the city centre (alight on Upper Chorlton Road, walk up Wood Rd, turn left).

We also have bike racks at the club which can be used by anyone visiting. Unfortunately there is currently no step free access to the indoor areas of the venue.

Get in touch

For membership, event & private hire enquiries please send over a detailed proposal including dates, time, requirements, previous event experience & as much information about the event you want to hold to: martin@carltonclub.org.uk

**please ensure you have sent all details as requested above to ensure we get back to you.

**please note, private party bookings are only accepted for club members.

The carlton club

113 Carlton Road

Whalley Range

Manchester

M16 8BE

martin@carltonclub.org.uk

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