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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…

An introduction to Mindfulness

13:00 - 14:00 7 October 2015
This event is part of Wellbeing Week 2015 - a week of free events aiming to get students and staff to think about their wellbeing, to relax, to get active, to try something new - but…

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…

Bang Drum

09:00 - 17:00 7 October 2015
This drop-in session runs all day on Wednesday 7 October. This event is part of Wellbeing Week 2015 - a week of free events aiming to get students and staff to think about their wellbeing,…

Bike Registration Event CANCELLED

12:00 - 13:00 7 October 2015
Due to the current weather conditions and poor forecast for the rest of the day this event is cancelled. Unfortunately we can't mark bikes in the rain. Sorry for any inconvenience.…

Campus Walk

12:30 - 13:15 7 October 2015
Meet outside the Zochonis Building (60 on the Campus Map) for a enjoyable walk which takes in the many sounds and sights of Campus. This event is part of Wellbeing Week 2015 - a week…

Civil society and ageing populations: what is the role of community organisations and volunteers?

14:00 - 16:00 7 October 2015
Seminar 14.00-16.00, Free networking lunch from 13.00 Civil society has become big news over the past few years. Politicians and media commentators from across the political spectrum…

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 Show and Tell: Anke Bernau, Michelle Coghlan, Ben Harker

12:00 - 13:00 7 October 2015
The theme of today's informal lunchtime presentations is Teaching. The speakers are Anke Bernau, Michelle Coghlan, Ben Harker.

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…

Free Beauty Treatments

12:00 6 - 17:00 7 October 2015
On Tuesday 6 and Wednesday 7 October, from 12 till 5pm, Beauty Therapy students from The Manchester College will be providing FREE beauty treatments for students and staff. So come…

Free Massage

12:00 - 17:00 7 October 2015
Professional masseuses will be performing FREE massages from 12-5pm. This event is part of Wellbeing Week 2015 - a week of free events aiming to get students and staff to think about…

Hatha Yoga

18:10 - 19:10 7 October 2015
Focus the mind and increase the flexibility of the body by using classical yoga and breathing techniques in a precise way to enhance the posture. Ideal yoga for the complete beginner.…

Humans, heuristics and voluntary hibernation - How Social Engineering can still break security in the cyber age, and why you should care...

14:00 - 15:00 7 October 2015
Humans, heuristics and voluntary hibernation - How Social Engineering can still break security in the cyber age, and why you should care...Jenny Radcliffe from Jenny Radcliffe Training…

Introductory tour

15:00 - 15:30 7 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…

Iyengar Yoga

13:00 - 14:00 7 October 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…

Join the stress reduction ‘colour craze’

14:10 - 15:00 7 October 2015
This event is part of Wellbeing Week 2015 - a week of free events aiming to get students and staff to think about their wellbeing, to relax, to get active, to try something new - but…

Kinisi Flow

08:30 - 09:00 7 October 2015
Kinisi Flow is a body weight training system which maximizes the movement potential of the human body. This dynamic new way to train will effectively retrain your body to reclaim its…

Kinisi Flow

14:15 - 15:00 7 October 2015
Kinisi Flow is a body weight training system which maximizes the movement potential of the human body. This dynamic new way to train will effectively retrain your body to reclaim its…

Learn To Relax

12:10 - 13:00 7 October 2015
This event is part of Wellbeing Week 2015 - a week of free events aiming to get students and staff to think about their wellbeing, to relax, to get active, to try something new - but…

Managing The Stress Of Perfectionism

13:10 - 14:00 7 October 2015
This event is part of Wellbeing Week 2015 - a week of free events aiming to get students and staff to think about their wellbeing, to relax, to get active, to try something new - but…

Meet the Researchers Open Lecture Series (for schools and public): "Making America: How Thirteen Un-united Colonies Became a (Somewhat) United States."

17:30 - 18:30 7 October 2015
A talk by Dr Natalie Zacek (Department of American Studies) - part of the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures open lecture series "Meet the Researchers". This talk will examine…

Missing Data Seminar

14:00 - 17:00 7 October 2015
'''Host:''' Institute of Population Health '''About the event:''' The Centre for Biostatistics at The University of Manchester holds half-day seminars each March and October focused…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 7 October 2015
Nick Crossley, University of Manchester

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…

Pilates

12:00 - 12:45 7 October 2015
Get tips on how to improve your posture whether it be standing, seated of lying down. Improve your balance, strength and co-ordination through a range of Pilate’s exercises. This event…

Pilates beginners

17:00 - 18:00 7 October 2015
Get an introduction to the world of Pilates in this session for beginners. This event is part of Wellbeing Week 2015 - a week of free events aiming to get students and staff to think…

Round of Brief Research Presentations by Members of SPLAS

17:00 - 18:30 7 October 2015
First meeting of the Spanish and Portuguese Research Seminar Series. Members of SPLAS will briefly present their current research. Venue: Samuel Alexander A4

Self-help For Stress - including Muse headbands

11:10 - 11:55 7 October 2015
This event is part of Wellbeing Week 2015 - a week of free events aiming to get students and staff to think about their wellbeing, to relax, to get active, to try something new - but…

Self-help for stress - including Muse headbands

15:00 - 17:00 7 October 2015
This event is part of Wellbeing Week 2015 - a week of free events aiming to get students and staff to think about their wellbeing, to relax, to get active, to try something new - but…

Six Ways to Wellbeing

12:00 - 13:00 7 October 2015
This event is part of Wellbeing Week 2015 - a week of free events aiming to get students and staff to think about their wellbeing, to relax, to get active, to try something new - but…

Small area projections seminar

13:00 - 14:00 7 October 2015
Small area projections: data sources, assumptions and implementation in POPGROUP, drawing on a recent implementation for electoral wards in Manchester Manchester City Council Forecasting…

Start The Day The Right Way

08:30 6 - 10:30 8 October 2015
Get your day off to the best possible start with relaxation sessions and a free healthy breakfast in the Wellbeing Rooms. These free drop-in sessions run every 15 minutes from 8:30…

The Chill Out Room

09:00 - 12:30 7 October 2015
Come and grab some 'me' time in the Chill Out Room, recline on a beanbag and get away from the hustle and bustle of Oxford Road for a few minutes. This event is part of Wellbeing Week…

The legacy of the First World War for international trusteeship

17:30 - 19:30 7 October 2015
International Law and WWI | Lecture Series The legacy of the First World War for international trusteeship The Versailles Treaty after the First World War created an international…

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…

University of Manchester Heritage Tour

12:00 - 13:00 7 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…

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's sex got to do with it? When a woman asks questions - Dr Bethan Harries

14:00 - 15:00 7 October 2015
In a moment in which social research is embracing ‘big data’, it is timely to reflect on the status of the qualitative interview. We must query how different types of data are valued.…

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

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