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CHINA: JOURNEY TO THE EAST

25 September 2010 - 26 June 2011
A British Museum Tour supported by BP, a CHINA NOW legacy project 25 September 2010-26 June 2011 Free entry China's long history of innovation in technology, science and the arts…

Finding Manchester, lost in Bolivia

4 September 2010 - 30 January 2011
4 September 2010-30 January 2011 Free entry Follow Chris Smith and Liz Peel on their amazing four month journey through the Amazon in search of the small South American village…

Gateways - Year 9 Build Your Future Day

09:45 - 14:30 18 January 2011
The University of Manchester Gateway Programme provides a new opportunity for Year 7-11 learners within Greater Manchester to participate in a coherent series of academic enrichment…

Health Rocks display & wellbeing trail

8 November 2010 - 1 April 2011
Rocks & Minerals gallery, Floor G Scientists believe doing five simple things a day can protect our mental wellbeing, just like eating five fruit and veg a day can protect our physical…

Gateways - Year 9 Build Your Future Day

09:45 - 14:30 19 January 2011
The University of Manchester Gateway Programme provides a new opportunity for Year 7-11 learners within Greater Manchester to participate in a coherent series of academic enrichment…

Gateways - Year 9 Build Your Future Day

09:45 - 14:30 20 January 2011
The University of Manchester Gateway Programme provides a new opportunity for Year 7-11 learners within Greater Manchester to participate in a coherent series of academic enrichment…

Quatour Danel Seminar: The string quartets of Helmut Lachenmann

14:30 20 January 2011
The string quartets of Helmut Lachenmann

Quatuor Danel Lunchtime Concert

13:00 20 January 2011
WALTER CARROLL LUNCHTIME CONCERT Beethoven String Quartet in F major, Op. 18 No. 1 Pierre Bartholomée Envol et Mort d’un Papillon (UK première) The UK première of Pierre…

Confucius Institute China talk

12:30 - 13:30 21 January 2011
Gunpowder, silk, paper and porcelain were all invented in China. Find out more about one of the most important and influential civilisations in world history in this series of monthly talks by The Confucius Institute.

Quatuor Danel Evening Concert

19:30 21 January 2011
Bartók String Quartet No. 3 Helmut Lachenmann String Quartet No. 1 (Gran Torso) Beethoven String Quartet in Eb major (“The Harp”), Op. 74 All three of these works made the string…

SOLD OUT The Jewish Theatre Company present Ghetto - A Play with Music by Joshua Sobol

19:30 24 January 2011
The true story of the Vilna Ghetto Theatre Company’s desperate fight for survival against the Nazis liquidation. With music composed in the ghetto. Powerful, moving drama, a total theatre…

Gateways - Year 7 University Uncovered Visit

09:45 - 14:30 24 January 2011
The University of Manchester Gateway Programme provides a new opportunity for Year 7-11 learners within Greater Manchester to participate in a coherent series of academic enrichment…

The Princeton University Orchestra

19:30 24 January 2011
Barber Violin Concerto with soloist Sunghae Anna Lim Copland Appalachian Spring (Complete Ballet) Conductor – Michael Pratt We are delighted to welcome The Princeton University…

SOLD OUT The Jewish Theatre Company present Ghetto - A Play with Music by Joshua Sobol

19:30 25 January 2011
The true story of the Vilna Ghetto Theatre Company’s desperate fight for survival against the Nazis liquidation. With music composed in the ghetto. Powerful, moving drama, a total theatre…

Gateways - Year 7 University Uncovered Visit

09:45 - 14:30 25 January 2011
The University of Manchester Gateway Programme provides a new opportunity for Year 7-11 learners within Greater Manchester to participate in a coherent series of academic enrichment…

Building Brains with Steve Furber

26 January 2011
Understanding the information-processing functions of the brain remains one of the great frontiers of science – how does this organ, upon which we all depend, actually work? Computers…

The Jewish Theatre Company present Ghetto - A Play with Music by Joshua Sobol

17:30 26 January 2011
The true story of the Vilna Ghetto Theatre Company’s desperate fight for survival against the Nazis liquidation. With music composed in the ghetto. Powerful, moving drama, a total theatre…

SOLD OUT The Jewish Theatre Company present Ghetto - A Play with Music by Joshua Sobol

19:30 27 January 2011
The true story of the Vilna Ghetto Theatre Company’s desperate fight for survival against the Nazis liquidation. With music composed in the ghetto. Powerful, moving drama, a total theatre…

Gateways - Year 7 University Uncovered Visit

27 January 2011
The University of Manchester Gateway Programme provides a new opportunity for Year 7-11 learners within Greater Manchester to participate in a coherent series of academic enrichment…

Museums of Museums Night - big fundraiser event with King Tut to raise money for The Manchester Museum’s Ancient Worlds galleries at Museum of Museums, Trafford Centre

17:00 - 23:59 27 January 2011
Spectacular exhibition, Tutankhamun – His Tomb and His Treasures, will host an extra special event on 27 Jan 2011. Museum of Museums Night will celebrate all things Ancient Egyptian…

The Whitworth

Jodrell Bank

Martin Harris Centre

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Manchester Museum

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