In August 2016 artist Najia Bagi began a project where she received weekly letters from three people, connecting her to the transition that each person was experiencing as a single person who was looking for love. On 3rd March 2017 Najia then performed at HOME with the Sacred Sounds Women’s Choir and Ruby Ann Patterson […]
Whilst exploring our iconic building, enjoy a unique shopping experience with an array of locally made design and craft from over 40 artists and designers. Join our creative workshops from sponsor G.F Smith and get hands on with print and paper fun, for all the family. Free – please drop in
Grimm up North present a special screening of cult horror film, Jug Face, plus an exclusive Q&A with lead actress Lauren Ashley Carter, to discuss her career working in the genre and the american independent film industry. Join us for this earthy tale of terror; a highlight of Grimmfest 2013. Strictly 18+ years only Book […]
A creative exploration of the poetry of Rumi and music composed to his poems. The workshop engages the audience in reciting the poems in English and Persian and sharing impressions of the meaning of the words. Poetry reading is interwoven with performance of songs where the words of the poet take flight on the wings […]
Celebrate World Book Night with a Silent Disco at Central Library! Join DJ John Ryan (Max 80s digital radio, Girls on Film, Gaydio) as he tempts you with three mixes to ssssshhhhake your body. Grab your headphones and flip between Classic Hits, Chart or Manchester Bands! Start your Saturday night struttin’ your stuff in one […]
Open Mic Poetry & Spoken Word hosted by Tony Curry. With special guest Genevieve L. Walsh. Wednesday 3rd May 2017, 6pm - 8pm . Free entry. Manchester Central Library, St Peter's Square, Manchester M2 5PD. To book an open mic slot (4 minutes max) - please email mail@flapjackpress.co.uk to get on the reserve list. Geneviève […]
From dedicated performance spaces to stairwells, screens, nooks and domes, Central Library might directly inspire your next event or intervention. Contact us to arrange a tour.
