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Exhibition – Alison Wilding: Sculptor's Drawings

6 June 2024 - 12 January 2025
<Strong>Alison Wilding: Sculptor's Drawings A display of newly acquired works on paper by the British sculptor Alison Wilding. Please note the Whitworth is closed on Mondays </Strong>…

Exhibition – Barbara Walker

4 October 2024 - 26 January 2025
<strong>Barbara Walker 4 October 2024 – 26 January 2025 Please note the Whitworth is closed on Mondays</strong> Our autumn 2024 programme leads with the first-ever survey exhibition…

SEERIH Bolton Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2024-25

13:00 5 November 2024 - 16:00 24 July 2025
Bookings are open for all three termly meetings of the SEERIH Bolton Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Network Autumn term meeting: 5 November 2024, 13:00-16:00 Spring term meeting:…

SEERIH GM Open Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2024-25

09:00 12 November 2024 - 12:00 1 July 2025
Bookings are open for all three termly meetings of the SEERIH GM Open Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Network Autumn term meeting: 12 November 2024, 9:00-12:00 Spring term…

SEERIH Manchester MSA Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2024-25

12:00 12 November 2024 - 16:00 1 July 2025
Bookings are open for all three termly meetings of the SEERIH Manchester MSA Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Network Autumn term meeting: 12 November 2023, 13:00-16:00 Spring…

SEERIH Oldham Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2024-25

13:00 14 November 2024 - 16:00 26 June 2025
Bookings are open for all three termly meetings of the SEERIH Oldham Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Network Autumn term meeting: 14 November 2023, 13:00-16:00 Spring term…

SEERIH STOCCAT Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2024-25

13:00 7 November 2024 - 16:00 3 July 2025
The STOCCAT Network is for teachers in Greater Manchester who are part of STOCCAT , but if you cannot attend these dates, please email fascinate@manchester.ac.uk. We're delighted that…

SEERIH Tameside Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2024-25

13:00 13 November 2024 - 16:00 25 June 2025
Bookings are open for all three termly meetings of the SEERIH Tameside Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Network Autumn term PM meeting: 13 November 2024, 13:00-16:00 Spring…

SEERIH Trafford Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2024-25

09:15 18 November 2024 - 16:15 24 June 2025
Bookings are open for all three termly meetings of the SEERIH Trafford Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Network. Autumn term AM meeting: 18 November 2024, 09:15-12:15 Autumn…

Teenage Kicks Zine Making Workshop

15:00 - 16:00 4 December 2024
Join us for a zine-making workshop reflecting on experiences of teenage life and young adulthood. This hands-on workshop will allow you to explore your experiences of the highs and…

SEERIH Bury FA1 Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2024-25

13:00 5 December 2024 - 16:00 1 July 2025
Bookings are open for all three termly meetings of the SEERIH Bury FA1 Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Network Autumn term meeting: 5 December 2024, 13:00-16:00 Spring term…

‘Solstice and Equinox’ Series with Jeanette Winterson CBE

18:00 - 19:30 5 December 2024
Award-winning writer, acclaimed author and Professor of New Writing at The University of Manchester, Jeanette Winterson returns to the John Rylands Research Institute and Library this…

Symposium: Software, Data, and Information Collection Tools

13 December 2024
A local symposium to disseminate secondary research outputs from academic research The primary aim of this one-day symposium is to provide a venue for disseminating useful open-access…

HRfH Connect

7 February 2025
Join us for a unique event where you can shape the future of health research using smartphones and wearables. We’ll be bringing together the brightest minds in academia, industry and…

Turner Baby

10:30 - 14:30 7 February 2025
Free, no need to book, just come along Join us with your art babies for the opening day of our much-anticipated J.M.W Turner exhibition. This special session will include Turner-inspired…

Seminar- Understanding Users for Product Development

11:00 - 12:00 11 February 2025
- Could you better assess the needs and desires of the very people your innovations are meant to serve? - How can rigorous academic research translate into impactful and usable solutions…

Teamwork and Collaboration Principles for Successful Research training workshop

09:45 - 15:45 12 February 2025
Register now for the Team Research ‘Teamwork and Collaboration Principles for Successful Research‘ training workshop. What is it about? Collaborative, interdisciplinary team-based…

Christabel Pankhurst Lecture 2025: 'The Terrorism Nobody is Talking About'

17:00 - 19:30 13 February 2025
Join us for the Annual Christabel Pankhurst Lecture as our guest speaker, best-selling author and founder of the Everyday Sexism Project, Laura Bates reveals her two-year undercover…

Teamwork and Collaboration Principles for Successful Research training workshop

09:45 13 February 2025
Register now for the Team Research ‘Teamwork and Collaboration Principles for Successful Research‘ training workshop. What is it about? Collaborative, interdisciplinary team-based…

Birthday PLAY PARTY!

10:30 - 14:30 14 February 2025
To celebrate 10 years since the Whitworth re-opened, we’ll be transforming our Grand Hall into a PLAY PARTY. ?The Grand Hall will be packed full of imagination-fuelling loose-parts…

FFN Ready Set Pitch! Application

21 February - 3 March 2025
Calling all aspiring female entrepreneurs! Please note that this form is for those who would like to be considered for an opportunity to pitch their idea for some funding. Refer to…

International Women's Day 2025 - Women, Heritage, and Social Justice

12:15 - 14:30 5 March 2025
Join us in partnership with MACFEST Muslim Arts and Culture Festival for a panel event celebrating International Women's Day 2025. Dr Jenna Ashton, Mahboobeh Rajabi, Nusrat Ahmed and…

Going Slow to Accelerate: Making Space for Everyone in Science

12:00 - 13:00 13 March 2025
Join the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health (FBMH) for our flagship International Women's Day event on 13th March 2025 from 12-1pm in the Simon Building. The event 'Going Slow…

Plant-Human Workshop 3: Printing Nature (CIDRAL)

13:30 - 15:00 14 March 2025
In this workshop we consider what it means to pick a found leaf, flower, root, or plant and to create an impression on paper of it. The practice of ‘nature printing,’ is about taking…

Geoffrey Jefferson Brain Research Centre- “Brain Health Day”

11:00 - 15:00 15 March 2025
Discover more about brain diseases such as stroke, dementia, Parkinson’s disease, and brain tumours. Explore the discovery stalls to learn about the groundbreaking research happening…

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