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"Ballroom Blitz"

13:05 30 September - 13:55 29 October 2015
Due to popular demand we're bringing Ballroom back to the Martin Harris Centre. Whether you've danced with us before or are a complete novice, you'll love these new routines! An…

B.15:45 Architecture modelmaking exhibition: Celebrating 45 years of the B.15 modelmaking workshop

1 September 2014 - 31 December 2015
2015 marks 45 years of the Kantorowich B.15 modelmaking workshop at The University of Manchester. The B.15:45 exhibition is a retrospective look at the last 45 years of modelmaking…

Dalton Seminar Series: Long-Term in Situ Behaviour of Biogenic Uraninite in Alluvial Aquifer

12:00 - 13:00 30 September 2015
Abstract: Uranium is a subsurface contaminant of concern at several countries worldwide. Under oxic conditions, uranium exists predominantly in the hexavalent (U(VI)) form often as…

Darkness and Light: Exploring Gothic

16 July 2015 - 10 January 2016
EXTENDED UNTIL 10 JANUARY This intriguing exhibition reveals how Gothic architecture and anatomy inspired and influenced a literary genre, and how the lasting legacy of Gothic can be…

Each Thursday: Thursday Lates

18:00 23 July - 18:00 17 December 2015
Thursday Lates Our late night openings are the perfect place to meet friends and enjoy a selection of talks, performances, film screenings, live music and artist interventions. Thursday,…

English Literature and American Studies Research Seminar: Dan Moore (University of Birmingham) ‘“A New Order is Being Created”: Domestic Modernism in 1930s Britain’

17:00 - 19:00 30 September 2015
Dan Moore (University of Birmingham) ‘“A New Order is Being Created”: Domestic Modernism in 1930s Britain’

Evening public roundtable with Jane Cocking: Partnerships & Principles, Addressing the Global Humanitarian Challenge

17:30 - 19:30 30 September 2015
Jane Cocking, Humanitarian Director for Oxfam GB, will lead a debate on the options for addressing the growing levels of humanitarian need in the coming decades. Humanitarian need…

First Saturday each month: Outdoor Art Club – Family Events – the Whitworth

11:00 1 August - 13:00 5 December 2015
Family activities at the Whitworth Outdoor Art Club On the first Saturday of each month 11am - 1pm. Free A workshop that brings art, nature and creativity together that takes…

Hands-on

1 - 30 September 2015
Drop-in, free, all ages 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.

Introductory tour

15:00 - 15:30 30 September 2015
Your chance to learn about this fascinating building and some of its history. Just turn up! Please note that we cannot accept large groups on this tour. If your group would like a…

Iyenar yoga

13:00 - 14:00 30 September 2015
Iyengar Yoga, named after and developed by B. K. S. Iyengar, is a form of Hatha Yoga that has an emphasis on detail, precision and alignment in the performance of posture (asana) and…

Iyengar Yoga

30 September 2015
Iyengar Yoga, named after and developed by B. K. S. Iyengar, is a form of Hatha Yoga that has an emphasis on detail, precision and alignment in the performance of posture (asana) and…

Part-Time Jobs Fair

12:00 - 18:00 30 September 2015
Looking to earn some extra money? Get your CV together and head down to the Students’ Union Part-Time Jobs Fair where you could get a job offer right there and then! You’ll have the…

Postgraduate Pizza Evening (Postgraduate Event)

18:00 - 20:00 30 September 2015
Whether you’re new to Manchester or have been here for years, join us for a relaxed evening in Biko’s Café with free pizza and the opportunity to meet other postgraduates. *Advance booking not required.

SCI Seminar Series - Dr Ronan Bolton - Reducing uncertainty and managing risk: How incumbent actors are creating low carbon investment opportunities in the UK electricity sector

16:00 - 17:30 30 September 2015
Abstract In 2008 the UK introduced the Climate Change Act which set a legally binding target of 80% reduction in GHC emissions by 2050 from 1990 levels. System modelling studies…

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