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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…

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…

History Familiarisation Visit (Aimhigher Cheshire & Warrington)

10:00 - 14:00 2 February 2011
This event will give Aimhigher learners, who are currently studying or are interested in History, an overview of studying History and related disciplines (Archaeology, Art History,…

Fern hunting in China

12:30 - 13:15 3 February 2011
There are 1500 species of ferns in Yunnan Province, China, compared to 50 in Britain. Join Yvonne Golding for an illustrated account of the recent British Pteridological Society expedition…

History Familiarisation Visit (Aimhigher Cheshire & Warrington)

10:00 - 14:00 3 February 2011
This event will give Aimhigher learners, who are currently studying or are interested in English and Drama, an overview of studying these and related disciplines (including Applied…

The Wells Mitchell Duo: Alison Wells, mezzo-soprano, Ian Mitchell, bass clarinet

13:00 3 February 2011
WALTER CARROLL LUNCHTIME CONCERT Andrew Keeling Pirate Things Elliott Carter Steep Steps Judith Bingham The Cathedral of Trees Christopher Hobbs …

Atlanta Soul

20:00 4 February 2011
‘A whole lotta soul’ with 8-piece soul/funk band Atlanta Soul. Manchester’s brothers & sisters Atlanta Soul will make you move and groove with classics from Al Green, Aretha Franklin,…

Geography Familiarisation Visit (Aimhigher Cheshire & Warrington)

10:00 - 14:00 4 February 2011
This event will give Aimhigher learners, who are currently studying or are interested in Geography, an overview of studying Geography at university level and the degree courses available.…

University of Manchester Chamber Ensembles

19:30 5 February 2011
Manchester University Music Soceity Stravinsky Octet Varese Octandre Stravinsky Septet Milhaud La création du monde Tom Coult Ex Machinis Walton Excerpts from Sonata for…

SOLD OUT Martin Amis and Ian McEwan in conversation

18:30 7 February 2011
Martin Amis, Professor of Creative Writing at the Centre for New Writing at The University of Manchester in conversation with Ian McEwan. In this high-profile public discussion, Martin…

Gateways - Year 11 Exploration Day

09:45 - 14:30 8 February 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 11 Exploration Day

09:45 - 14:30 9 February 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…

Showcase lecture: Cursus awareness: the other Stonehenge monument

15:00 - 16:30 9 February 2011
3-4pm: lecture 4-4.30pm: discussion followed by tea & coffee Mark Anstee, Leverhulme Artist in Residence in Archaeology.

Gateways - Year 11 Exploration Day

09:45 - 14:30 10 February 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…

Junk The Jargon: Grand Final

15:30 - 17:30 10 February 2011
Every wondered what kind of research work takes place at The University of Manchester? But want the bite-size, quick and easy story? Then come along to this free event, which challenges…

Gateways - Year 11 Exploration Day

09:45 - 14:30 11 February 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…

MUMS CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL

11 February 2011
A day celebrating the magic of Chamber Music, with a fantastic chance to see some of the society’s best musicians working in small groups. 1.10pm Lunchtime Concert 3.00pm Master Class…

Big Saturday: Happiness

11:00 - 16:00 12 February 2011
Play, creativity and colours can all be linked to a happy state of mind. Play in our giant playroom, write poetry, create peace cranes, take part in colour and mineral association activities…

Gateways - Year 8 Familiarisation Day Visit

09:45 - 14:30 15 February 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 8 Familiarisation Day Visit

09:45 - 14:30 16 February 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…

Quatuor Danel BBC RADIO 3 Hungarian Chamber Music Series

13:00 16 February 2011
Kodaly String Quartet No.2, Op.10 Bartók String Quartet No.2 The first of a series of performances of diverse Hungarian chamber music, inspired by the 200th anniversary…

Shakespeare A Level Study Day

12:00 - 18:30 16 February 2011
We would like to invite English A-Level students from across Manchester to take part in a series of interactive workshops on Shakespeare and his works. Academics and postgraduates…

Gateways - Year 8 Familiarisation Day Visit

09:45 - 14:30 17 February 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…

Quatuor Danel Lunchtime Concert

13:00 17 February 2011
WALTER CARROLL LUNCHTIME CONCERT Nina Whiteman Waggle Dances Helmut Lachenmann String Quartet No. 1 (Grand Torso) **Please note the change in our advertised programme**…

Quatuor Danel Seminar: Masters of Composition

14:30 17 February 2011
A workshop of new string quartets by Masters students in composition at the University.

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

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