Manchester Museum

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,…

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.…

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…

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…

Pond Invaders

10:00 - 16:00 19 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…

Stanley's Big Day Out

10:00 - 16:00 25 May 2019
Stanley’s Big Day Out Sat 25 May 10am – 4pm Stanley’s Big Day Out has been inspired by Stanley, aged 7 who loves dinosaurs. Stanley has a rare form of muscular dystrophy. Manchester…

May Half Term - Nature Prints

14:00 - 16:00 28 May 2019
Tues 28 – Thurs 30 May 2-4pm Nature Prints Get crafty and come along to create prints inspired by the book ‘The Lost Words.’ The ‘Lost Words’ draws attention to the disappearance…

May Half Term - Nature Prints

14:00 - 16:00 29 May 2019
Tues 28 – Thurs 30 May 2-4pm Nature Prints Get crafty and come along to create prints inspired by the book ‘The Lost Words.’ The ‘Lost Words’ draws attention to the disappearance…

Animation in the Museum

17:30 - 21:00 30 May 2019
BA (Hons) Animation, Manchester School of Art celebrate the end of another successful year with the ‘Animation in the Museum’ event at this week’s Thursday Museum late opening. Join…

May Half term - Nature Prints

14:00 - 16:00 30 May 2019
Tues 28 – Thurs 30 May 2-4pm Nature Prints Get crafty and come along to create prints inspired by the book ‘The Lost Words.’ The ‘Lost Words’ draws attention to the disappearance…

Get ready for Carnival of Creatures

11:00 - 12:45 1 June 2019
Come to Manchester Museum to get ready for the Carnival of Creatures organised by Rising Up! Manchester Families. It’s a jam-packed session with nature, art, face painting, a chance…

ESOL Stepping Stones Launch

11:00 - 13:00 5 June 2019
First steps for mums and babies Join us to celebrate the launch of our ESOL Stepping Stones course for mums and babies! Wednesday 5th June 2019 Time: 11:00am-1:00pm Location: Manchester…

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