Creative Manchester

Blackout the Jargon (Festival of Libraries 2025)

16:00 - 18:00 4 June 2025
Join Creative Manchester and the Linguistic Diversity Collective for a session of ‘blackout poetry,’ finding meaning in a scientific text by selecting certain words and redacting the…

Creative Café: Crafting Connections – A Heritage for Wellbeing Toolkit (Festival of Libraries 2025)

13:00 - 14:45 4 June 2025
Join Creative Manchester and Manchester Histories as they unveil their new Heritage for Wellbeing Toolkit, designed to spark creativity and foster meaningful connections. This toolkit…

What's in a Word, and What's in a Dictionary?

15:00 - 16:30 4 June 2025
How would you describe the meanings of everyday English words such as rose, aunt, or giggle? You have probably come across words in one language that have several translations in another…

Writing for Wellbeing (Festival of Libraries 2025)

14:30 - 16:30 5 June 2025
Expressing yourself and crafting an object have long been studied and considered a way to relieve stress and emotional turbulence. We are told that “talking helps” and that making “something…

Writing for Wellbeing (Festival of Libraries 2025)

12:00 - 14:30 6 June 2025
Expressing yourself and crafting an object have long been studied and considered a way to relieve stress and emotional turbulence. We are told that “talking helps” and that making “something…

Writing for Wellbeing (Festival of Libraries 2025)

12:00 - 14:00 7 June 2025
Expressing yourself and crafting an object have long been studied and considered a way to relieve stress and emotional turbulence. We are told that “talking helps” and that making “something…

Solstice and Equinox Lecture: An evening with Professor of Public History David Olusoga and musician Jazzie B

18:30 - 22:00 20 June 2025
Join us for an unforgettable evening at Jodrell Bank with Soul II Soul founder Jazzie B in conversation with David Olusoga, Professor of Public History. This discussion will be followed…

Creative Health Research Symposium 2025

09:30 - 14:00 27 June 2025
Following on for our Creative Health Research Symposium 2024, we invite you to join us in 2025 to discuss the practice, policy and research around Creative Health. This event is part…

Faith, Community and Social Determinants of Health: Turning Research into Action for Domestic Abuse Support

12:00 - 14:30 2 July 2025
Join us for Research Café as part of Healthier Futures Fortnight to explore the role of Faith-based organisations on the help-seeking behaviour of ethnic minority women with lived experience…

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Martin Harris Centre

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Manchester Museum

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