Stockroom: A New Chapter for Stockport's Creative Heart
Nestled in the heart of the Merseyway Shopping Centre, Stockroom is more than just a library — it's a vibrant community space designed to inspire, connect, and celebrate the spirit of Stockport.
The opening weekend in May was a testament to Stockport’s Council’s commitment to revitalising its cultural landscape with community at its core.
Visitors were welcomed into a space that seamlessly blends modern design with locally-driven initiatives.
What inside Stockroom?
A modern library with over 20,000 books, digital learning areas
Stockport's historical archive: preserving and showcasing Stockport's rich history.
Children's Creative Learning Space: a dedicated area fostering imagination and learning for young minds.
Stockroom Studios: versatile spaces hosting activities from yoga and toddler play to literature and stand-up comedy.
Café Bar: a welcoming spot to relax, enjoy food and a drink with friends, family or on your own
Stockroom is not just a venue but a catalyst for creativity.
It’s year-round programme includes collaborations with local artists, performers and cultural organisations, and includes regular weekly and monthly events like storytelling, Lego club, knitting, yoga, photography, ‘crafternoons’ and jazz on a Sunday!
For more information visit www.stockrm.org or follow on Instagram @stockr__m
