Past events

Michael Lewis: Flash Boys & New Tycoons (Manchester Literature Festival 2023)

18:00 - 19:15 10 October 2023

'I asked him how much it would take for him to sell?FTX?and go do something other than make money. H...

Where the Wind Blows - Chinese film screening at HOME cinema

6 - 12 October 2023

We are delighted to continue our collaboration with HOME Cinema with the screening of "Where the Win...

WCLC: Xenia Pestova Bennett (piano)

12:10 - 12:55 5 October 2023

Annea Lockwood Ear-Walking Woman (1996) Xenia Pestova Bennett All Aglow (2023) Piani...

Mandarin Corner (every Wednesday)

4 October - 13 December 2023

Practice your Chinese and develop an appreciation of Chinese culture at our weekly Mandarin Corner....

The Dazzling Whiteness of an Early Tomfoolery: Sex Work and Racial Politics in Samuel Beckett and Nancy Cunard’s early 1930s work'

16:00 - 18:00 4 October 2023

Centre for the Study of Sexuality and Culture hosts this public lecture with Professor Daniela Casel...

MUMS Welcome Concert

14:00 - 15:20 1 October 2023

Come see our Freshers' Symphony Orchestra and Freshers' Chorus kick off a fantastic year of concerts...

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

12:00 - 14:00 30 September 2023

Where does Manchester get its water from? How has the city used water over the centuries? And how ha...

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

12:00 - 14:00 29 September 2023

Red sandstone is Manchester’s native rock, but many of our buildings are clad in Portland Stone al...

Quatuor Danel Evening Concert

18:30 - 20:30 29 September 2023

Joshua Brown Illustrations of the Grand Ceremony Reinhard Flender Quartet No. 2 (UK premie...

WCLC: Quatuor Danel

12:10 - 12:55 28 September 2023

Joshua Brown Three Reflections for Violin Duo (first performance) Schubert...