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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…

ESTIVAL: Chamber Music

17:00 9 June 2011
Players from across MUMS join together in a celebration of Chamber Music. Estival returns again in June 2011 and promises to be bigger, better and more Russian than ever. Taking…

ESTIVAL: Opera Scenes

13:00 9 June 2011
Once again, MUMS unites the cast of opera scenes to put on the years final instalment. This promises to be the biggest and best, with solo ensembles from some of the casts strongest…

ESTIVAL: The University of Manchester Symphony Orchestra

19:30 9 June 2011
Mussorgsky Night on a Bare Mountain Glazunov Violin Concerto Shostakovich Symphony No.5 As the year draws to a close, Estival goes out with tragic triumph. Glazunov's…

Living Worlds

14 April 2011 - 14 April 2012
Now open (permanent gallery) If you think nature is something far away, think again - we are nature. Living Worlds explores the connections between all living things, including us,…

Poetic inspirations

18:30 - 20:00 9 June 2011
An evening of poetry reading inspired by the Museum’s collection.

Stonehenge: henge diggers

19 February - 17 July 2011
Photos by Bill Bevan and emotive texts capture the feelings of archaeologists, some from The University of Manchester, as they dig and make discoveries near this renowned sacred site.…

The Museum Allotment

27 May - 13 November 2011
The Museum’s new Living Worlds gallery explores the connections between all living things, including us, and shows how we can all shape the future by the choices we make. One of…

MANTIS COMES OF AGE: 15th EDITION OF THE MANTIS FESTIVAL: PART TWO

16:00 10 June 2011
MANTIS (Manchester Theatre in Sound) biannually presents concerts of music and sound, featuring compositions and performances enhanced by the use of new technology and digital media.…

MANTIS COMES OF AGE: 15th EDITION OF THE MANTIS FESTIVAL: PART TWO

18:00 10 June 2011
MANTIS (Manchester Theatre in Sound) biannually presents concerts of music and sound, featuring compositions and performances enhanced by the use of new technology and digital media.…

MANTIS COMES OF AGE: 15th EDITION OF THE MANTIS FESTIVAL: PART TWO

19:30 10 June 2011
MANTIS (Manchester Theatre in Sound) biannually presents concerts of music and sound, featuring compositions and performances enhanced by the use of new technology and digital media.…

Big Saturday: Journey to the West

11:00 - 16:00 11 June 2011
The classic Chinese fantasy novel Journey to the West is loosely based on a journey made by a Buddhist Monk, in the 7th Century in search of Buddhist scriptures. The Monk has three…

Spending to save (part of our conservation and sustainability series)

14:00 - 15:00 11 June 2011
Did pre-historic hunters live in balance with nature or over exploit their resources? How can we make sure our current food resources, such as fishing, are harvested sustainably? Join…

Student social and allotment party

12:00 11 June 2011
12-4pm: Student allotment party 6-9pm: Student social On Sat 11 Jun, 12-4pm, all students are invited to our biodiverse student allotment party with live music and workshops to…

Confucius Institute China talk: Chinese migration

12:30 - 13:30 14 June 2011
With Jiaqi Hou, The University of Manchester. As Westerners have begun to interact with a globalizing China, we are becoming more curious about what the country is really like. To…

Lincolnshire UCAS Higher Education Convention

14 June 2011
The University of Manchester will be attending the Lincolnshire UCAS Higher Education Convention on 14th June 2011. The University of Manchester receives applications from talented…

Staffordshire UCAS Higher Education Convention

14 June 2011
The University of Manchester will be attending the Staffordshire UCAS Higher Education Convention on 14th June 2011. The University of Manchester receives applications from talented…

Merseyside UCAS Higher Education Convention

15 - 16 June 2011
The University of Manchester will be attending the Merseyside UCAS Higher Education Convention on 15th & 16th June 2011. The University of Manchester receives applications from talented…

Norfolk UCAS Higher Education Convention

15 June 2011
The University of Manchester will be attending the Norfolk UCAS Higher Education Convention on 15th June 2011. The University of Manchester receives applications from talented students…

Suffolk UCAS Higher Education Convention

16 June 2011
The University of Manchester will be attending the Suffolk UCAS Higher Education Convention on 16th June 2011. The University of Manchester receives applications from talented students…

Cambridgeshire UCAS Higher Education Convention

17 June 2011
The University of Manchester will be attending the Cambridgeshire UCAS Higher Education Convention on 17th June 2011. The University of Manchester receives applications from talented…

University of Manchester Undergraduate Open Days

10:00 - 16:00 17 June 2011
The best way to get a feel for what The University of Manchester is all about is to come and visit us on one of our open days. Open days give you the chance to find out more about the…

University of Manchester Undergraduate Open Days

10:00 18 June 2011
The best way to get a feel for what The University of Manchester is all about is to come and visit us on one of our open days. Open days give you the chance to find out more about the…

Sheffield UCAS Higher Education Convention

20 June 2011
The University of Manchester will be attending the Sheffield UCAS Higher Education Convention on 20th June 2011. The University of Manchester receives applications from talented…

West & North Yorkshire UCAS Higher Education Convention

21 - 22 June 2011
The University of Manchester will be attending the West & North Yorkshire UCAS Higher Education Convention on 21st & 22nd June 2011. The University of Manchester receives applications…

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