Manchester Museum

Baby Explorers

10:30 - 12:45 4 August 2015
10.30-11.15am & 11.30am-12.15pm Sensory play and interactive story sessions for babies who aren't walking yet. Every other Tuesday (except Feb & Oct half term school holidays when…

Baby Explorers Dop-in

13:00 - 14:00 4 August 2015
Sensory play for babies who aren't walking yet. Every other Tuesday. Drop in, free.

English Corner

13:00 - 14:30 4 August 2015
Free English conversation classes using the Museum’s collection as inspiration for discussion.

Hands-on

1 - 31 August 2015
Drop-in. Throughout the week visit one of our handling tables and get hands-on with objects from the collection, such as an Alexander the Great coin, an urban fox and an ancient Egyptian scarab beetle.

Making Monuments on Rapa Nui. The Statues from Easter Island

1 April - 6 September 2015
1 April-6 September 2015 Free entry The monumental stone statues of Rapa Nui (named Easter Island by European explorers) in the Pacific are some of the most widely recognised archaeological…

Summer Holiday Activities: Treasure

20 July - 30 August 2015
Drop in, free, families. 11am - 4pm Discover something new this summer at Manchester Museum. Collect a map as your explore the Museum’s collections, visit our object handling tables,…

Taster tours

13:00 4 August 2015
Every Tues & Thurs, 1pm. Every Wed, 2pm. Come and join one of our Visitor Team for a tour and learn more about some of the fascinating objects on display at the Museum. Tours are…

Taster Tours

14:00 5 August 2015
Every Tues & Thurs, 1pm. Every Wed, 2pm Drop-in (no need to book), free, meet at the Information Desk (Floor G) Come and join one of our Visitor Team for a tour and learn more about…

Taster tours

13:00 6 August 2015
Every Tues & Thurs, 1pm. Every Wed, 2pm Drop-in (no need to book), free, meet at the Information Desk (Floor G) Come and join one of our Visitor Team for a tour and learn more about…

Autism Friendly Early Opening: See, make & do at the Museum

09:15 - 10:30 8 August 2015
Drop in, free. Autism Friendly: For children and young people aged 5-16 with a parent or carer. Join us for our early openings at the Museum, aimed at children who have autism and…

Taster Tours

13:00 11 August 2015
Every Tues & Thurs, 1pm. Every Wed, 2pm Drop-in (no need to book), free, meet at the Information Desk (Floor G) Come and join one of our Visitor Team for a tour and learn more about…

Taster Tours

14:00 12 August 2015
Every Tues & Thurs, 1pm. Every Wed, 2pm Drop-in (no need to book), free, meet at the Information Desk (Floor G) Come and join one of our Visitor Team for a tour and learn more about…

The Study Opening

12 August 2015
Drop in, free Be among the first to discover The Study with an opening day full of workshops, talks and things to do. See Nyaba Ouedraogo’s newly opened exhibition, make with Manchester…

Taster Tours

13:00 13 August 2015
Every Tues & Thurs, 1pm. Every Wed, 2pm Drop-in (no need to book), free, meet at the Information Desk (Floor G) Come and join one of our Visitor Team for a tour and learn more about…

Baby Explorers

10:30 - 12:15 18 August 2015
10.30-11.15am & 11.30am-12.15pm Sensory play and interactive story sessions for babies who aren't walking yet. Every other Tuesday (except Feb & Oct half term school holidays when…

Baby Explorers Drop in

13:00 - 14:00 18 August 2015
Sensory play for babies who aren't walking yet. Every other Tuesday. Drop in, free.

Taster Tours

13:00 18 August 2015
Every Tues & Thurs, 1pm. Every Wed, 2pm Drop-in (no need to book), free, meet at the Information Desk (Floor G) Come and join one of our Visitor Team for a tour and learn more about…

Taster Tours

14:00 19 August 2015
Every Tues & Thurs, 1pm. Every Wed, 2pm Drop-in (no need to book), free, meet at the Information Desk (Floor G) Come and join one of our Visitor Team for a tour and learn more about…

Rock Drop: Geology Identification Sessions

14:00 - 15:00 20 August 2015
Drop in, free. Our Curator of Earth Sciences, David Gelsthorpe, will be available once a month to answer your questions and identify your rocks and fossils.

Taster Tours

13:00 20 August 2015
Every Tues & Thurs, 1pm. Every Wed, 2pm Drop-in (no need to book), free, meet at the Information Desk (Floor G) Come and join one of our Visitor Team for a tour and learn more about…

Taster Tours

13:00 25 August 2015
Every Tues & Thurs, 1pm. Drop-in (no need to book), free, meet at the Information Desk (Floor G) Come and join one of our Visitor Team for a tour and learn more about some of the fascinating…

Taster Tours

13:00 27 August 2015
Every Tues & Thurs, 1pm. Drop-in (no need to book), free, meet at the Information Desk (Floor G) Come and join one of our Visitor Team for a tour and learn more about some of the fascinating…

Magic Carpet

10:30 - 11:30 28 August 2015
10.30-11.30am & 11.30am-12.30pm Story making and activity sessions. For toddlers up to 5yrs and their families/carers (Young babies welcome with older siblings). Book on 0161 275…

Baby Explorers

10:30 - 11:15 1 September 2015
Baby Explorers Tues 1 Sep, 10.30-11.15am & 11.30am-12.15pm Bookings will be taken a week in advance from 2pm on 0161 275 2648, free Sensory play and interactive story sessions for…

Baby Explorers

11:30 - 12:15 1 September 2015
Tues 1 Sep, 10.30-11.15am & 11.30am-12.15pm Bookings will be taken a week in advance from 2pm on 0161 275 2648, free Sensory play and interactive story sessions for babies who aren't…

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