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Manchester Indie Film Makers Group

Media Lounge

We are a group of collective creatives who use film and media to produce original productions which are hopefully both thought provoking and offer a fresh view of how film […]

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Archives+ Ground Floor

This exhibition is based on a project that brought together young dancers and actors from Manchester and the North West in an exciting exploration of historical Manchester. By using archive […]

Galt Toys Exhibition

The Manchester Modernist Society present a display of games, puzzles and toys designed and produced in the 1960s and 1970s by local manufacturers James Galt. Hear exhibition curator, Steve Marland, […]

Retro Silent Disco

Performance Space

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 […]

£2.00

Hitchcock: Master and Magician

Performance Space

Four week film theory evening course plus a screening Delivered at Central Library by HOME, this course will support participants in getting to know one of the most celebrated and […]

£40

Word Central Open Mic Night featuring Genevieve Walsh

Performance Space

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 […]

Pirates, Pants and Wellyphants

First Floor Exhibition Hall

We're very excited that Nick Sharratt is now the subject of a magical exhibition at Central Library. The well loved author of classic picture books including Shark in the Park, […]

Nick Sharratt Exhibition Launch

First Floor Exhibition Hall

Meet Nick Sharratt at his exhibition launch! Come along to Manchester Central Library on Saturday 6 May for the opening of the Pirates, Pants and Wellyphants exhibition. Meet the wonderful […]

Henry Normal: Travelling Second Class Through Hope

Performance Space

Better known as co-writer of award-winning TV and film shows such as The Royle Family, The Mrs Merton Show, The Parole Officer, Coogan’s Run and Paul Calf, and producer of, […]

An Evening with Patrick Ness

Performance Space

The bestselling author of The Rest of Us Just Live Here and A Monster Calls (now a major motion picture) will be talking about and signing copies of his new […]

£7

Fermata-with Arundo Quartet

First Floor Display Cases

In today’s digital society, people are constantly bombarded with information, meaning that chances to switch off are almost impossible to find. Rising pressure online and offline has prompted an alarming […]