What’s on at The Met?
Theatre
- Wed 5 Mar 8:00 PM
Diane’s Deli: A Tale from Paradise Heights
When a woman turns up at a café late one night, events are set in motion that will have devastating effects... Joe O’Byrne returns with his next tale from Paradise Heights.
- Wed 19 Mar 7:30 PM
- Thu 20 Mar 7:30 PM + more times
Grease
We’re delighted to announce that PADOS Youth Group’s 2025 Production will be everyone’s favourite family-friendly musical Grease.
- Fri 28 Feb 7:00 PM
- Fri 28 Mar 7:00 PM + more times
The Secret Storytelling Club
The Secret Storytelling Club invites you to an unforgettable evening of captivating tales, spine tingling songs, and thought-provoking conversations.
Comedy
- Sat 1 Mar 7:30 PM
Markus Birdman: We Are All In The Gutter, But Some Of Us Are Looking At The Gutter
A candid and hilarious new stand-up hour from Markus Birdman, as seen on Britain’s Got Talent. Plus support Malinda Mukuma.
- Thu 6 Mar 8:00 PM
First Thursday Comedy
Hilarious comedy at The Met on the First Thursday of every month. Featuring Stephen Bailey, Faizan Shah, Alex Mitchell, and MC Martin Mor.
Family
- Thu 20 Feb 6:15 PM
- Thu 27 Mar 6:15 PM + more times
Family Stories and Dragons: A Fantasy Role-Playing Game for all the Family!
Join the League of Curiosity for Family Stories and Dragons, a unique experience where families come together within our Storytelling Hub to explore a world of fantasy and adventure.
Festivals
- Sat 8 Mar 10:00 AM, 2:00 PM, 7:30 PM + more times
Celebrate International Women’s Day at The Met!
Featuring creative workshops, health and wellbeing support and a fantastic party in the evening featuring performances from local musicians, poets and storytellers.
Music
- Thu 6 Mar 7:30 PM
The Irish House Party
Incredibly talented musicians and dancers bring you the sound and fun of Ireland in an intimate and homely setting.
- Fri 7 Mar 7:30 PM
Andy Fairweather Low and the Low Riders
Sweet soulful music from a remarkable band with a remarkable front man.
- Thu 13 Mar 7:30 PM
Chris Difford
This event will not take place on this date, and is likely to be rescheduled. Ticket holders will be contacted regarding the new date as soon as it is confirmed.
- Sat 15 Mar 8:00 PM
The Breath
Raw, gorgeous, acoustic-minded music. Songs that tell stories in ways that soothe, stir, exalt, and touch emotional chords that will bring tears of lamenting joy, to your eyes.
- Wed 19 Mar 7:00 PM
Metro Jazz Presents: Swing into Spring!
Our one and only, long time running community Jazz Orchestra, Metro Jazz, are back to bring in the spring season with a collection of Jazz that will make flowers bloom!
- Thu 20 Mar 7:30 PM
Kevin Montgomery with Jude Johnstone
Nashville singer-songwriter Kevin Montgomery returns to The Met for an evening of his brand of laid-back, California country rock. Support Jude Johnstone.
- Fri 21 Mar 8:00 PM
Get A Round In
Three artists share the stage to showcase their songwriting talent and tell the stories behind their music. Featuring Katy Hurt, Harry Lines, and Ben P Williams.
- Thu 27 Mar 7:30 PM
Chesney Hawkes – Live in ’25
Chesney Hawkes was one of the UK’s biggest pop stars of the ’90s. Now he's back with new single Get A Hold Of Yourself.
- Fri 28 Mar 8:00 PM
Live/Wire: The AC/DC Show
This hugely successful and unique tribute to AC/DC returns to The Met to play all the classics including Back in Black, Rosie, and Highway to Hell.
- Sat 29 Mar 8:00 PM
Ultimate Coldplay
The world’s most accurate Coldplay tribute. Expect all the biggest hits including Paradise, Fix You, Viva la Vida, My Universe and Yellow.
Workshops & Courses
- Sat 9:30 AM
- Sat 1 Mar 9:30 AM + more times
Aiming High
Aiming High is The Met’s specialist drama group for learning disabled and autistic young people.
- Sat 1 Mar 10:15 AM
RockFit with Allie Aggression Session
Get ready for the ultimate 90-minute stress busting aggression session that’s going to push you to your limits!
- Today 5:45 PM
- Mon 24 Feb 4:45 PM + more times
Leaps and Bounds
Incorporating different dance styles for children aged 5–10, Leaps and Bounds is for young people of all abilities.
- Mon 24 Feb 5:30 PM
- Mon 3 Mar 5:30 PM + more times
The School of Curiosity
Is your child aged 10-14 and bursting with creativity? Do they love reading and telling stories? Do they have a passion for the world of imagination? Then look no further!
- Today 6:00 PM
- Mon 24 Feb 6:00 PM + more times
Learn Harmonica (spring term 13 Jan-10 Mar 2025)
A course in harmonica playing all levels, led by former British blues harmonica champion Mat Walklate.
- Mon 24 Feb 6:00 PM
- Mon 3 Mar 6:00 PM + more times
Bury Youth Dance
Join us in Bury Youth Dance to develop skills, create new work, perform at a range of platforms and make connections to build career paths in dance.
- Today 6:30 PM
- Mon 24 Feb 6:30 PM + more times
Metro Jazz (spring term 6 Jan-17 Mar 2025)
Metro Jazz is The Met’s own community jazz orchestra led by experienced saxophonist and educator Munch Manship.
- Today 7:00 PM
- Tomorrow 7:00 PM + more times
Met Express
Met Express is The Met’s very own learning disability theatre company.
- Wed 12:00 PM
- Wed 26 Feb 12:00 PM + more times
Home Educated Drama Workshop
A brand new weekly drama class specially created for children and young people who are home educated.
- Wed 1:30 PM
- Wed 26 Feb 1:30 PM + more times
Movers and Shakers
A fun movement-led workshop for children aged 1-5 and their grown-ups.
- Wed 5:30 PM
- Wed 26 Feb 5:30 PM + more times
The League Youth Programme
Specifically tailored for young people aged 10-16 years of age, the program is dedicated to empowering young voices by providing a nurturing and creative learning environment.
- Sat 10:30 AM
- Sat 22 Feb 10:30 AM + more times
‘Spirit’: Networking and Training for Bury-based Artists and Creatives
A series of networking and training events for artists and creatives living and/ or working in Bury and the surrounding areas.
- Mon 24 Feb 11:00 AM
- Mon 10 Mar 11:00 AM + more times
Meet Me at The Met
Meet Me at The Met is a social arts group for over 50s. Join us at The Met for a fun, relaxed and social time with friends old and new.