A new initiative exploring what the people in Greater Manchester value has launched at Manchester Museum. Celebrating the values that bring us together, rather than those that set us apart, the museum is partnering with Common Cause Foundation which published...
‘If the bee disappeared off the surface of the globe then man would only have four years of life left.’ Responding to these unsettling words attributed to Albert Einstein, the latest exhibition at Manchester Museum (part of the University of Manchester) After the...
Robot Orchestra to feature in Manchester Science Festival A recycled Robot Orchestra, made by children, is set to make its public premier at the Museum of Science and Industry as part of Manchester's Science Festival. The performance will take place on Wednesday 26...
Manchester Museum will be bringing the subject of extinction and human involvement in such events to the fore with their new exhibition Extinction Or Survival. The exhibition focuses on examples where humans are known to have influenced the survival of animal and...
Manchester Museum will be hosting Science Uncovered Manchester, a spectacular night showcasing Manchester's finest researchers and their work for an adult audience on Friday 30 September. The event marks the second time Manchester Museum has hosted Science Uncovered...
For Adults English Corner Tuesday 4 October, 1pm-2.30pm Free English conversation classes using the Museum’s collection as inspiration for discussion. Drop in, free, adult After the bees: Poetry meets science Saturday 22 October, 2-4pm Albert Einstein predicted that:...
For Adults Climate Flicks at Manchester Museum Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 September A weekend of climate themed screenings at Manchester Museum, with films to suit everyone. Watch some serious and some not so serious films and documentaries that tackle the issues of a...
Manchester Jewish Museum is set to hold a month of museum experiments this August, including free admission, a Jewish joke board, a museum choir and Jewish cooking workshops. These experiments are part of the museum’s development project which is being supported by...
£100,000 funding to assist new commissions and exhibitions as part of UK-India year of culture Manchester City Galleries will receive £100,000 from Arts Council England to develop a series of new commissions, exhibitions and performances by Indian artists, known as...
For Adults English Corner Tuesday 2 August, 1-2.30pm Drop in, free, adults Free English conversation classes using the Museum’s collection as inspiration for discussion. Antarctica’s Frozen Seal Mummies and the Spread of Tuberculosis Friday 5 August, 12-1pm Adult...
Manchester Art Gallery has been shortlisted for the 2016 Family Friend Museum Award, the only award in Britain in which children and families are given the chance to vote for the shortlisted organisations. The Award, organised by Kids in Museums, is also the largest...
Manchester's Jewish Museum has been named as the 10th best small museum in the UK by The Times. The Museum has been named alongside the likes of the SS Great Britain, Horniman Museum and Norwich Castle in the top 25 small museums across the UK. The announcement comes...
As Manchester After Hours comes ever nears, we look at some of the events taking place on 12 May along Oxford Road, in the Northern Quarter and even further afield. Around Oxford Road: D'Arts Festival Engine invites you to experience art in an extraordinary context as...
Visual arts meets Darts on Thursday May 12th when these two vastly contrasting worlds come together for one night only for an original and unexpected cultural fusion – D’Arts Festival - as part of the annual citywide and nocturnal arts extravaganza - Manchester After...
Manchester Jewish Museum has appointed Citizens Design Bureau (CDB) as the architects for its major development project. The lead architect will be CDB founder, Katy Marks, who was a Project Architect for the Stirling Prize winning ‘Liverpool Everyman Theatre’ and was...