Events for prospective students

Campus visit for school and college groups

13:15 - 15:15 12 July 2023
The visits will take place between 1.15pm and 3.15pm and the timetable is as follows: 1.15pm A welcome presentation delivered by a member of the Student Recruitment Team, who will…

Studio Nights – Printmaking FREE

18:00 - 20:00 13 July 2023
Practical art workshops for educators. Explore arts practice, connect with exhibitions, discover new perspectives and meet other educators. Join printmaker Alan Birch as he introduces…

Campus visit for school and college groups

13:15 - 15:15 18 July 2023
The visits will take place between 1.15pm and 3.15pm and the timetable is as follows: 1.15pm A welcome presentation delivered by a member of the Student Recruitment Team, who will…

Pankhurst Institute Seminar Series

14:00 - 15:00 18 July 2023
We would like to invite you to our forthcoming Pankhurst seminar (online and in person) The Pankhurst Seminar series provides an opportunity to experience talk and discussion from…

National Play Day

11:00 - 14:00 2 August 2023
Join us for a day packed with play, song, dance, stories, and craft both inside and out. suitable for all ages. Free, no need to book just come along.

Building Manchester: A Historical Walking Tour of Manchester's Stone

13:00 - 15:00 17 August 2023
Red sandstone is Manchester’s native rock, but many of our buildings are clad in Portland Stone all the way from the South Coast- why? Join us to get the solid facts on why humans are…

Building Manchester: A Historical Walking Tour of Manchester's Stone

13:00 - 15:00 18 August 2023
Red sandstone is Manchester’s native rock, but many of our buildings are clad in Portland Stone all the way from the South Coast- why? Join us to get the solid facts on why humans are…

Building Manchester: A Historical Walking Tour of Manchester's Stone

11:00 - 13:00 19 August 2023
Red sandstone is Manchester’s native rock, but many of our buildings are clad in Portland Stone all the way from the South Coast- why? Join us to get the solid facts on why humans are…

Building Manchester: A Historical Walking Tour of Manchester's Stone

14:00 - 16:00 19 August 2023
Red sandstone is Manchester’s native rock, but many of our buildings are clad in Portland Stone all the way from the South Coast- why? Join us to get the solid facts on why humans are…

Building Manchester: A Historical Walking Tour of Manchester's Stone

11:00 - 13:00 20 August 2023
Red sandstone is Manchester’s native rock, but many of our buildings are clad in Portland Stone all the way from the South Coast- why? Join us to get the solid facts on why humans are…

Dr Monica Pearl at the Manchester Pride Candlelit Vigil

20:00 - 21:00 28 August 2023
Every year, the Candlelit Vigil concludes the four days of Manchester Pride. During the Candlelit Vigil, participants come together to honour those who are suffering, persecuted, and…

Digital Trust and Security Seminar: Robert di Schiavi

13:00 - 14:30 14 September 2023
The Intersection of Psychology and Cybersecurity: Implications for Research and Practice Seminar with Q&A Date & Time: Wednesday 14th September 2023 | 13.00-14.30 (UK) Venue: Penthouse,…

Queer and Radical? 'Beyond Radical' Network Launch with Cheddar Gorgeous

18:30 - 20:00 28 September 2023
Queer and radical: two words we often see together. But their meanings are far from straightforward. While ‘queer’ is a word put to use in an increasing range of contexts, it is often…

Sustainable Futures September Seminar Series

14:00 - 15:00 28 September 2023
Our September edition of the monthly Sustainable Futures Seminar Series will be held on Thursday 28th September 2-3pm. This event will be a One Bin to Rule Them All Project Special…

Building Manchester: A Historical Walking Tour of Manchester's Stone

13:00 - 15:00 29 September 2023
Red sandstone is Manchester’s native rock, but many of our buildings are clad in Portland Stone all the way from the South Coast- why? Join us to get the solid facts on why humans are…

More than a 'Foul Drain': Manchester's Water History

13:00 - 15:00 30 September 2023
Where does Manchester get its water from? How has the city used water over the centuries? And how has water shaped the Manchester we know now? Join us and get to know Manchester’s water…

Fascinate CPD in North Manchester

09:15 3 - 15:30 12 October 2023
This brand new Fascinate CPD Programme is for year group teachers and Science Subject leaders from schools in Bury, Bolton and Wigan. Hosted at Greenhill Primary School, Mile Lane,…

Reflecting on Environmental NGOs in Regulation

17:30 - 19:00 4 October 2023
An Inaugural Lecture by Professor Carolyn Abbot Environmental NGOs contribute to the regulatory space in a variety of ways. They can be involved in shaping the rules of regulation…

Co-PACT Photovoice Exhibition Manchester

16:00 - 19:00 5 October 2023
The Mental Health Act allows involuntary hospital admission, disproportionately affecting black and minority ethnic communities. The Co-PACT Study, funded by NIHR and led by the University…

Monica Pearl's Queer Salon

18:30 - 20:00 5 October 2023
Monthly discussions are held at the gallery, around particular questions in queer culture. FREE – booking required

Thursday Lates: Portrait of a Poet

19:00 - 20:00 5 October 2023
Portrait of a Poet is P. A. BITEZ’s surreal live performance art piece about the ways we all perform for love, safety and acceptance. The piece is both visceral and tender, combining…

Digital Trust and Security Seminar: Youcheng Sun

14:00 - 15:30 10 October 2023
An Arms Race in Intellectual Property Protection of Deep Learning Models Seminar with Q&A and Networking Date & Time: Tuesday 10th October 2023 | 14.00-15.30 (UK) Venue: Alan Turing…

Language and normalised abnormalities in the world today - Professor Ngugi wa Thiong'o

18:00 - 20:00 12 October 2023
In this lecture, Professor Ngugi wa Thiong'o will address topics of coloniality and harms of imperialism/colonialisation. He will, in particular, focus on the lasting impact on colonialism…

More than a 'Foul Drain': Manchester's Water History

13:00 - 15:00 27 October 2023
Where does Manchester get its water from? How has the city used water over the centuries? And how has water shaped the Manchester we know now? Join us and get to know Manchester’s water…

Plastics Question Time - One Bin to Rule Them All

10:00 - 16:00 27 October 2023
Have you ever wondered why plastic recycling in the UK is so confusing and chaotic? Join our interactive session to discuss and discover why this is the case and explore solutions.…

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

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