Past events

Black Feminism Now

14:00 - 15:30 20 April 2026

Four members of the Black Health and Humanities Network reflect on how Black feminist theory shapes...

People as Infrastructure: The Architectural Wisdom of Informality

17:00 - 18:00 16 April 2026

Join us for the first public talk of the year launching our anniversary exhibition "Building China:...

Mandarin Corner

15:30 - 16:30 15 April 2026

THIS IS A RECURRING EVENT - EVERY WEDNESDAY between 4:30PM – 5:30PM Mandarin Corner is back for a...

The Kalina Balalaika Ensemble lunchtime concert

12:10 - 13:00 30 March 2026

Manchester Museum Culture Monday event at The Martin Harris Centre. The Kalina Balalaika Ensemble,...

Putting It Together by Stephen Sondheim (Matinee)

14:30 - 16:30 28 March 2026

The University of Manchester Musical Theatre Society presents Putting It Together, a musical revue c...

Putting It Together by Stephen Sondheim (Evening Show)

19:00 - 21:00 28 March 2026

The University of Manchester Musical Theatre Society presents Putting It Together, a musical revue c...

Putting It Together by Stephen Sondheim (Evening Show)

19:00 - 21:00 27 March 2026

The University of Manchester Musical Theatre Society presents Putting It Together, a musical revue c...

Quatuor Danel lunchtime concert with Gweneth Ann Rand (soprano), Pete Furniss (clarinet) and Richard Whalley (piano)

13:10 - 13:50 26 March 2026

Award winning soprano, Gweneth Ann Rand joins the Danels for a World Première by Camden Reeves. Ric...

Book Talk: 'Capitalism – A Global History' with Professor Sven Beckert

17:00 - 18:30 26 March 2026

The Department of History Guest Research Seminar will host Professor Sven Beckert (Harvard Universit...

Magic for Wellbeing Workshops

25 March - 2 May 2026

We are pleased to be able to offer a brand-new series of workshops with magician MO Shaoxian. Over t...