Crowdfunder Success!

We did it. With your support We have achieved our target of £3000 for the outside areas of Levenshulme Old Library. We want to thank everyone who supported us. Over 85 people pledged money during the Aviva crowdfunder which ran from March to August 2020. We got so many large, and many many small donations. […]

Levenshulme Old Library CIO Response to Covid-19. Dated 18th March 2020

Updated information 16.4.2020: Building remains shut until further notice. Following public health guidance about social distancing and avoiding large gatherings, we have taken the decision to cease public activities at Levenshulme Old Library building on Cromwell Grove. Levenshulme Old Library is not open for drop-in by the public unless by prior arrangement.

Levy Fringe Festival of Arts and Theatre

Levy Fringe Arts and Theatre in Manchester Levy Fringe returns in 2020!  But due to Covid-19 has been deferred until Autumn 2020. Check back soon for more news. This year promises to be the most eclectic yet, and we’re looking for local groups to get involved! Contact Veronika at levyfringe@gmail.com with your idea – anything […]

Help us Improve our Environment: Aviva Community Crowdfunder is Go..

Please support the Levenshulme Old Library Crowdfunder. To pledge your support click here and help us reach our target of £3000 We would love to create a community garden that is available for groups to use for gardening projects, for schools/children to use for activities, for exercise and wellness sessions, and for art workshops. As […]

Festive events at Levenshulme Old Library

As 2019 draws to a close, here are some of the highlights from the year, events during the festive period and plans for 2020.  Looking Back: After moving into the space in 2018 and working with the council and our tenants to secure the building, 2019 has seen our events programme develop, with the success […]

Support us

Without our sponsors and supporters we couldn’t do what we’re doing at Levenshulme Old Library. Levenshulme CIO Trustees, building occupants, users and friends are truly in awe of our supporters for helping us every step of the way on a long journey. Our thanks to our grant funders One Manchester have given us exceptional support […]

Its Official, and we have the keys

Levenshulme Old Library CIO takes on responsibility for Levenshulme Old Library. At 10.30 hrs this morning 22nd January 2018, following three years of campaigning, planning, community self-organising and cooperative working, Levenshulme Old Library Charitable Incorporated Organisation signed a lease agreement with Manchester City Council. Congratulations  and well done to everybody in Levenshulme that’s supported the […]

Archive of Old News

Levy Fringe 2018 Official Programme     In 2018 the Levy Fringe ran over 3 weeks from the 23rd June to the 13th July 2018, in the Old Library and in the broader Levenshulme community.     Open Door Community Celebration The Levenshulme Old Library team are delighted, finally, to be able to open the […]