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Christmas holidays - Thank you cards

11:00 27 - 16:00 30 December 2011
11am-4pm. Make pop-up cards inspired by the Museum's collection.

Grave Secrets: Tales of the Ancient Nubians

19 November 2011 - 4 March 2012
An exhibition of bone specimens and artefacts excavated during the Archaeological Survey of Nubia (1907-1911), revealing the lives of the inhabitants of ancient Nubia, Egypt’s southern…

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,…

Unearthed: Ancient Egypt

30 September 2011 - 6 September 2012
30 Sep 2011-6 Sep 2012. Calling all budding Egyptologists and archaeologists. We need your help! Our Egyptologist Dr Digby (played on film by Terry Deary, author of Horrible Histories…

Magic Carpet: Polar animals

11:00 - 12:00 30 December 2011
11am-12pm. Storytelling and activity session for under 5s and their families/carers.

Non-Technical Skills in Surgery - What are they and do they matter?

19:30 - 21:00 10 January 2012
Faculty/School: Manchester Medical Society (Surgery) Speaker: Professor G G Youngson CBE (Vice President of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh) Coffee & Registration from…

Accommodation Tours

10:30 - 12:00 11 January 2012
A chance to take a walking tour of our largest accommodation campus in Fallowfield, with the opportunity to see inside at least one student bedroom.

Gabriel Minnikin

20:00 - 22:00 11 January 2012
Born and raised in Nova Scotia (Canada), Gabriel Minnikin is a singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and producer. His voice is unbelievable, ranging from the gravely depths of…

Guided Visits

13:30 - 15:30 11 January 2012
A presentation on The University of Manchester by a member of the Undergraduate Recruitment and Widening Participation Team, followed by a question and answer session and a tour of the campus with a current student

Stem cells, cartilage and how to save a life

14:00 - 15:00 11 January 2012
Manchester Tissue Regeneration & Stem Cell Network Seminar Series Speaker: Anthony Hollander, University of Bristol

The analysis of steroids by LC-MS/MS a rapidly maturity technology

17:00 - 18:30 11 January 2012
Faculty/School: Manchester Medical Society (Pathology) Speaker: Mr B Keevil (Consultant Clinical Scientist, University Hospital of South Manchester NHS FT) Coffee & Registration from…

Curiosities - Celebrating Trees

13 January - 5 February 2012
Exhibition displaying the winning entries from the Curiosities favourite tree photography competition. Competition entrants were asked to take photos of their favourite trees, to create images that tell a story.

Gateways - Year 9 Build Your Future Visit

09:30 - 14:30 17 January 2012
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 causes and consequences of reorganisation and restructuring in healthcare organisations

14:00 - 15:00 17 January 2012
Health Sciences Group-Primary Care present 'The causes and consequences of reorganisation and restructuring in healthcare organisations' Speaker: Professor Kieran Walshe Further…

Accommodation Tours

10:30 - 12:00 18 January 2012
A chance to take a walking tour of our largest accommodation campus in Fallowfield, with the opportunity to see inside at least one student bedroom.

Climate change and the rock record - ten week course

15:00 - 17:00 18 January 2012
Ten week course - Wed 3-5pm. In recent years the topic of Climate Change has become the focus of worldwide attention and has prompted much public and political debate. This ten week…

Gateways - Year 9 Build Your Future Visit

09:30 - 14:30 18 January 2012
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…

Guided Visits

13:30 - 15:30 18 January 2012
A presentation on The University of Manchester by a member of the Undergraduate Recruitment and Widening Participation Team, followed by a question and answer session and a tour of the campus with a current student

Gateways - Year 9 Build Your Future Visit

09:30 - 14:30 19 January 2012
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…

Mini-symposium on Sarcoma

17:30 - 19:30 19 January 2012
Manchester Medical Society (Imaging) presents Mini-symposium on Sarcoma Speaker: Mr Jonathan Gregory (Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon) & Dr Jeremy Jenkins (Consultant Musculoskeletal…

Museum Meets Talk: Tales of the Ancient Nubians

18:00 - 20:00 19 January 2012
The Story behind the Grave Secrets: Tales of the Ancient Nubians exhibition. Learn how The KNH Centre in Manchester and the National History Museum in London are helping to reveal more…

Quatour Danel Seminar: ‘In the Hot Seat’

14:30 19 January 2012
Seminar: ‘In the Hot Seat’: Selected star students of the University join the Quatuor Danel in quartet and quintet movements. FREE

Walter Carroll Lunchtime Series - Quatuor Danel Lunchtime Concert

13:00 19 January 2012
Robin Stevens Three Portraits (world première) Shostakovich Sonata Movement for violin and piano (UK première) Weinberg Sonata No. 5 for violin and piano, Op. 53 with David…

Quatuor Danel Evening Concert

19:30 20 January 2012
Beethoven Quartet in G, Op. 18 No. 2 Hindemith Quartet No. 4, Op. 22 Tchaikovsky Quartet No. 2 in F, Op. 22 Beethoven with all the balletic poise of Tchaikovsky; Hindemith…

Quatuor Danel Open House

09:00 - 17:00 20 January 2012
For your diary: a fantastic opportunity to receive coaching and attend workshops given by Marc Danel, Gilles Millet, Vlad Bogdanas and Guy Danel, the four members of the Quatuor Danel.…

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