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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…

Celebrating Research Success in FLS

15:00 - 16:00 2 October 2015
Understanding the regulation of inflammation in the brain – Dr David Brough · Exploiting the genetics of flies to identify novel antiepileptics – Prof Richard Baines · …

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,…

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…

Introductory tour

15:00 - 15:30 2 October 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…

Noisy Bodies

1 October - 20 December 2015
Manchester-based contemporary artist Daksha Patel fuses art with science in this exclusive exhibition. Her intriguing work explores how scientific systems visualise, map and measure…

Quatuor Danel Evening Concert with Alexander Melnikov (piano)

19:30 - 21:30 2 October 2015
Mozart Adagio and Fugue K546 Beethoven Quartet in C sharp minor, Op. 131 Weinberg Piano Qunitet, Op. 18 The Quatuor Danel's Friday series begins with…

The Phantoms of Congo River: Photographs by Nyaba Ouedraogo : Manchester Museum

11 September 2015 - 10 April 2016
Nyaba L. Ouedraogo is a self-taught photographer born in Burkina Faso, and now working and living between Paris and West Africa. The Phantoms of the Congo River is a photography exhibition…

The Study at Manchester Museum

11 September 2015 - 31 December 2016
Big ideas. Singular collaborations. Strange and wonderful things. Exhibitions and events with some of the most interesting people we know. And somewhere that brings them all together.…

Thursdays: Great Escape: Yoga – the whitworth

08:30 23 July - 08:30 10 December 2015
Great Escape: Yoga Thursday from 8:30am-9:45am No emails, texts, updates or alerts – yoga that takes full advantage of the Whitworth's peaceful setting - and some of its wonderful…

Wednesdays: Great Escape: Tai-Chi for Wellbeing

08:30 29 July - 08:30 16 December 2015
Great Escape: Tai-Chi for Wellbeing Wednesday, from 8.30am to 9.30am £5 Tai-Chi for Wellbeing A traditional Chinese internal art for mind and body. Located in the peaceful setting…

What is your Students' Union?

18:00 - 20:00 2 October 2015
Discover how you can shape the work of the Students’ Union by joining us for an evening of chat, ideas and a bite to eat - and find out how you can make difference in your time at university.…

Children’s spookily gothic tour

11:00 - 12:00 3 October 2015
Join us for a fun behind-the-scenes tour of The John Rylands Library. Did you know that back in Victorian times, when the Library was built, Gothic writing was all the rage? So there’s…

School of Law undergraduate open day

10:00 - 15:30 3 October 2015
Speak to staff and students about the undergraduate opportunities at the School of Law. Come to the School of Law stand: 10am - 3.30pm, Zochonis Building Student Hub (Building 60…

University of Manchester Heritage Tour

13:00 - 14:00 3 October 2015
Come and discover how Manchester helped make the modern world... Our heritage tours lead visitors around some of the University's oldest and finest building whilst telling the history…

Can’t draw, won’t draw

10:30 - 12:30 4 October 2015
Join artist Lauren Iredale and practice a fundamental drawing skill using the Museum’s objects as inspiration. Discover some top tips for drawing and create your own masterpiece to…

Let’s Storyboard

14:00 - 16:00 4 October 2015
Join in with the Big Draw, taking inspiration from the Museum’s collection you will be taken on a drawing and story making adventure. Discover how every picture tells a story and every…

MUMS Welcome Concert

17:00 - 19:00 4 October 2015
Programme to include: Berlioz Damnation of Faust Debussy Rhapsody for Clarinet and Orchestra (with soloist Sebastian Marshall) Fauré Pelléas et Mélisande Suite…

Bhangra Dance

12:30 - 13:15 5 October 2015
Bhangra fuses Western pop music, Hindi film music and folk music from the Punjabi region of India. Come along to this event and learn some Bhangra dance moves, while also getting a…

Bowka Dance

14:30 - 14:45 5 October 2015
Bokwa is a revolutionary new group exercise program that uses letters and numbers at its foundation to provide participants a fun, addictive and energizing workout, whether they are…

EU-Russia Relations 1999-2015: From Courtship to Confrontation

14:00 - 15:30 5 October 2015
EU-Russia Relations 1999-2015: From Courtship to Confrontation

HCRI Speaker Series, with guest speaker Romea Bruegger

14:00 - 16:00 5 October 2015
The Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute (HCRI) Speaker Series is a regular student-focused forum that draws on the expertise of a range of practitioners, academics and researchers…

Social Anthropology Seminar - Monday, 5th October 2015 - Dr Alice Elliot, UCL - The gender of the crossing : Movement and impermanence in emigrant Morocco

16:00 - 18:00 5 October 2015
Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 5th October 2015 4:15-6:00pm (Tea and Coffee will be available outside the boardroom at 4:00pm) Dr Alice Elliot, UCL The gender of the crossing…

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