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Astrophotograhy Night at Jodrell Bank

19:30 18 January 2016 - 21:00 18 January 2017
Come along to Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre for an informal and fun evening of Astrophotography. You'll enjoy an Introduction to Astrophotography workshop (co-presented by Dr. Ant Holloway…

Bike Registration Event

14:00 - 17:00 18 September 2016
Free Bike Marking session - To qualify for a discounted 'D' lock students and staff must register their bikes on the University scheme. PLEASE NOTE - All registration sessions are…

Campus Tours

10:00 - 14:00 18 September 2016
The University can seem like a huge place, so get familiar with your campus on these tours designed for students, by students. Our student ambassadors will tailor each tour to your…

City Bus Tours

10:00 - 12:00 18 September 2016
Sit back, relax and enjoy the ride as our professional tour guides reveal all the fascinating facts and interesting tales about your new city. The tour takes you all around Manchester,…

Climate Control

11 May - 18 September 2016
We hear about climate change on the news and in the newspapers. Climate change is happening all around us, but this isn’t the time to ignore it, it’s the time to get really, really,…

Faiths and National Societies Fair

14:00 - 18:00 18 September 2016
Meet representatives from the Students’ Union’s national and faith societies and find out how you can get involved. Joining a society is a fantastic way to try out new experiences,…

Film at 5: Back to the Future

17:00 18 September 2016
We will be showing a different movie every evening at 5pm at our pop-up cinema in the Students’ Union and Renold Building (8). So come and relax after a busy day on campus and check…

International Society BBQ

16:00 - 18:00 18 September 2016
Everyone loves a good BBQ, so come and join us at the International Society where there will be food, soft drinks and live music. Halal and vegetarian options will be available. Tickets…

John Rylands Library Tours

12:00 18 September 2016
The John Rylands Library on Deansgate is host to one of the world’s finest collections of rare books and manuscripts, and as a Manchester student you have the privilege of being able…

Mondays: Toddler Art Club – Family events at the Whitworth

10:30 18 July - 12:30 19 December 2016
Toddler Art Club – Family events at the Whitworth. Try these workshops – led by artists, dancers and musicians – and let your toddler discover, explore, create and play. Each Monday:…

New Arrivals

12 March - 20 November 2016
This exhibition brings together a selection of works that have recently been brought into the Whitworth’s collection. Highlighting a contemporary and diverse approach to drawing, they…

Nico Vascellari

25 February - 18 September 2016
Nico Vascellari’s major work, Bus de la Lum draws on the ancient powers of the forest. Light, video and sound explore the legend of a natural cavity located within the woodland of the…

Off Beat: Jeff Nuttall and the International Underground

8 September 2016 - 5 March 2017
Painter, poet, actor and sculptor, a man once described as "the only all-round genius most of us are likely to meet," Jeff Nuttall was one of the few people in the early 1960s to publish…

Official Welcome Party

20:00 - 23:30 18 September 2016
Get to know Manchester’s vibrant night scene with our four official University of Manchester Welcome Parties. One wristband gives you access to four nights across the city – each delivering…

Supermarket Trips

12:00 - 17:00 18 September 2016
Need some last minute bits for your new room? Want to get stocked up on food to get you through your first few weeks? Fear not; we’re running free buses to and from a nearby supermarket…

Teatime at the International Society

19:30 - 20:30 18 September 2016
With complimentary tea and biscuits, Teatime at the International Society is a great opportunity to meet new people from all over the world and have a chat over a cup of tea. You can…

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.…

Whitworth Art Gallery Tours

11:00 - 15:00 18 September 2016
A recent £15 million development has transformed The Whitworth, doubling it in size and providing a fitting home for the extensive collection of art and design housed here. Join us…

Bike Registration Event

10:00 - 14:00 19 September 2016
Free Bike Marking session - To qualify for a discounted 'D' lock students and staff must register their bikes on the University scheme. PLEASE NOTE - All registration sessions are…

Campus Tours

12:00 19 September 2016
The University can seem like a huge place, so get familiar with your campus on these tours designed for students, by students. Our student ambassadors will tailor each tour to your…

City Bus Tours

10:00 - 12:00 19 September 2016
Sit back, relax and enjoy the ride as our professional tour guides reveal all the fascinating facts and interesting tales about your new city. The tour takes you all around Manchester,…

Home Away from Home

08:00 - 16:30 19 September 2016
Living at home this year and need to escape the craziness of Welcome Week for bit? Drop in to our living room on campus, a common room for living at home students who commute, to chill…

John Rylands Library Tours

12:00 19 September 2016
The John Rylands Library on Deansgate is host to one of the world’s finest collections of rare books and manuscripts, and as a Manchester student you have the privilege of being able…

Julia Language Programme Workshop

19 - 20 September 2016
In September the Manchester SIAM-IMA Student Chapter will be hosting a workshop on the Julia programming language. This two day event will include talks from guest speakers and practical…

Whitworth Art Gallery Tours

14:00 19 September 2016
A recent £15 million development has transformed The Whitworth, doubling it in size and providing a fitting home for the extensive collection of art and design housed here. Join us…

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