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Creative Writing for Carers

19:00 - 20:30 18 April 2019
Be kind to yourself. Take a break. Caring for someone can be rewarding but it may also be a challenge. The needs of the person you care for may often come before your own and lead…

Easter Holiday Activities - Me & My Family Tree

14:00 16 - 16:00 18 April 2019
Easter Holiday Activities - Me & My Family Tree Tues 16 – Thurs 18 April 2-4pm Family Tree: What’s important to you and what do you want to pass down your family tree? Create your own…

Jallianwala Bagh 1919: Punjab Under Siege

11 April - 2 October 2019
Jallianwala Bagh 1919: Punjab Under Siege exhibition, developed in collaboration with The Partition Museum in India. This commemorative exhibit gives voice to the untold stories of…

Panama Wildlife Evening

18:00 - 21:00 18 April 2019
A night of Panamanian festivities not to be missed! Manchester Museum welcomes Critically Endangered Harlequin Frogs to its collection and is the only institution in the world to…

Meet the Author Jane Kerr

14:00 - 14:45 19 April 2019
Meet the Author Jane Kerr Fri 19 April 2pm Meet the Author Jane Kerr and find out more about her latest book ‘The Great Animal Escapade.’ Jane will do a reading from the book, and…

Meet the Author Jane Kerr

15:00 19 April 2019
Meet the Author Jane Kerr Fri 19 April 3pm Meet the Author Jane Kerr and find out more about her latest book ‘The Great Animal Escapade.’ Jane will do a reading from the book, and…

Creative Writing for Carers

19:00 - 20:30 25 April 2019
Be kind to yourself. Take a break. Caring for someone can be rewarding but it may also be a challenge. The needs of the person you care for may often come before your own and lead…

Heritage Futures Studio – ‘The Oxford Road Murders: the real value of urban trees’

06:00 25 April - 17:00 6 May 2019
Do we want a future without trees? Trees in cities are key for health and well-being, carbon storage, pollution amerilation, slowing rainwater runoff, urban cooling, wildlife and landscape.…

Manchester is my World - After Hours

18:00 - 21:00 25 April 2019
We’re surrounded by nature, even in the heart of the city. Join us for an evening exploring the wilder side of our urban environment and launching the Greater Manchester City Nature…

Performative Walk - Heritage Futures Studio – ‘The Oxford Road Murders: the real value of urban trees’

25 April 2019
Do we want a future without trees? Trees in cities are key for health and well-being, carbon storage, pollution amerilation, slowing rainwater runoff, urban cooling, wildlife and landscape.…

City Nature Challenge campus walk

12:00 - 13:00 26 April 2019
Take part in the Greater Manchester City Nature Challenge. Join Curator of Botany Rachel Webster on a walk around campus to see what we can spot and identify using iNaturalist. 15 places,…

City Nature Challenge campus walk

15:00 - 16:00 26 April 2019
Take part in the Greater Manchester City Nature Challenge. Join Curator of Botany Rachel Webster on a walk around campus to see what we can spot and identify using iNaturalist. 15 places,…

City Nature Challenge at Whitworth Park

10:30 - 14:00 27 April 2019
City Nature Challenge at Whitworth Park 10:30-2 Saturday 27th April University staff, Families, Adults, General public Manchester Museum is popping up at the Whitworth Outdoor Art Club…

City Nature Challenge campus walk

12:00 - 13:00 29 April 2019
Take part in the Greater Manchester City Nature Challenge. Join Curator of Botany Rachel Webster on a walk around campus to see what we can spot and identify using iNaturalist. 15 places,…

City Nature Challenge campus walk

15:00 - 16:00 29 April 2019
Take part in the Greater Manchester City Nature Challenge. Join Curator of Botany Rachel Webster on a walk around campus to see what we can spot and identify using iNaturalist. 15 places,…

After Hours at Manchester Museum: Who Cares Exhibition Opening

18:00 - 21:00 2 May 2019
Who Cares? A growing collection of stories about people caring for nature across Greater Manchester. In its first iteration, the Heritage Futures Studio Residency in Manchester Museum…

Who Cares? - 'A growing collection of stories about people caring for nature across Greater Manchester.'

2 May - 31 July 2019
A growing collection of stories about people caring for nature across Greater Manchester. A Heritage Futures Studio Residency at Manchester Museum 29th April - 31st July 2019 In…

Who Cares Family Day

11:00 - 16:00 6 May 2019
A day of workshops and activities for all ages to enjoy and connect with nature linked with the Who Cares Exhibition. Activities include planting seeds creating bug hotels with community…

Culture Shots on Campus

10:00 - 16:00 9 May 2019
Two days of art, culture and wellbeing on campus, hosted by Manchester Museum and the Whitworth. Take some time out from revision and pop down to Academy 2 for Culture Shots on Campus…

Exploring Caves through Art

18:00 - 20:30 9 May 2019
Exploring Caves through Art Thurs 9 May 6-8.30pm Caves are an integral part of the British landscape; however they don’t necessarily spring to mind when thinking about natural heritage.…

Culture Shots on Campus

10:00 - 16:00 10 May 2019
Two days of art, culture and wellbeing on campus, hosted by Manchester Museum and the Whitworth. Take some time out from revision and pop down to Academy 2 for Culture Shots on Campus…

Autism Friendly Early Opening

09:15 - 10:30 11 May 2019
Autism Friendly Early Opening Sat 11 May: 9.15-10.30am 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,…

Exploring Caves through Art

13:00 - 15:00 11 May 2019
Exploring Caves through Art Sat 11 May 1-3pm Caves are an integral part of the British landscape; however they don’t necessarily spring to mind when thinking about natural heritage.…

Iftar at the Museum

18:00 - 22:30 16 May 2019
Manchester Museum is hosting its first annual Iftar in collaboration with the University of Manchester Muslim Chaplain. In the spirit of the month of Ramadan, the month of hospitality…

Pond Invaders

10:00 - 16:00 18 May 2019
Pond Invaders 10am-12pm & 1-4pm As part of National Invasive Species Week, Mersey Rivers Trust will be helping families to find out more about our important pond environments, how invasive…

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