Manchester Museum

Autism Friendly Early Opening

09:00 - 10:30 10 December 2016
See, Make and Do at the Museum Join us for our early openings at the Museum aimed at children who have autism and other needs, along with their families and carers, and siblings. Activities…

Stone Flowers performance

12:00 - 13:00 10 December 2016
Stone Flowers are a refugee music collective of torture survivors based in Manchester and will be showcasing their unique repertoire live on International Human Rights Day. Stone Flowers…

Stone Flowers performance

14:00 - 15:00 10 December 2016
Stone Flowers are a refugee music collective of torture survivors based in Manchester and will be showcasing their unique repertoire live on International Human Rights Day. Stone Flowers…

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.…

Fossil

15:00 - 16:30 11 December 2016
Join Manchester-based poet and interactive artist Maya Chowdhry as she launches her latest collection, Fossil. Fossil explores the impact of human activity on climate change though…

Baby Explorer interactive story and sensory play sessions

10:30 - 11:15 20 December 2016
Our specially devised stories, inspired by our collections, include music, songs, props and real objects, supported by a range of playful sensory resources for babies to explore. Sessions…

Baby Explorer interactive story and sensory play sessions

11:30 - 12:15 20 December 2016
Our specially devised stories, inspired by our collections, include music, songs, props and real objects, supported by a range of playful sensory resources for babies to explore. Sessions…

Musical Baby Explorers

13:00 - 13:45 20 December 2016
Join us for live music and songs inspired by our collections, supported by a range of playful sensory resources for babies to explore. A space to play, share and discover together Please…

Marvellous Winter Mobiles

11:00 27 - 16:00 31 December 2016
Look, discover and explore the Museum galleries and see what wonders you can find. Create a marvellous mobile of your favourite winter wildlife. Drop in, families, free, all ages

Magic Carpet: The Porridge Pot

10:30 - 11:30 30 December 2016
Magic Carpet is an interactive, creative, story making and activity session that forms connections to the Museum’s collections. Our stories are specially devised to enable our youngest…

Marvellous Winter Mobiles

11:00 2 - 16:00 6 January 2017
Look, discover and explore the Museum galleries and see what wonders you can find. Create a marvellous mobile of your favourite winter wildlife. Drop in, families, free, all ages

Baby Explorer interactive story and sensory play sessions

10:30 - 11:15 3 January 2017
Our specially devised stories, inspired by our collections, include music, songs, props and real objects, supported by a range of playful sensory resources for babies to explore. Sessions…

Baby Explorer interactive story and sensory play sessions

11:30 - 12:15 3 January 2017
Our specially devised stories, inspired by our collections, include music, songs, props and real objects, supported by a range of playful sensory resources for babies to explore. Sessions…

Musical Baby Explorers

13:00 - 13:45 3 January 2017
Join us for live music and songs inspired by our collections, supported by a range of playful sensory resources for babies to explore. A space to play, share and discover together Please…

Collection Bites: ‘If a crocodile has sex with her…’: Animals between magic, religion, and divination in Graeco-Roman Egypt

14:00 - 15:00 13 January 2017
Animals played a huge role not only in the practical daily life of the ancient Egyptians, but also in their intellectual and spiritual life, especially in the Graeco-Roman Period. Sacred…

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