Suffrage in Manchester
Lower Ground Floor Exhibition SpaceIn celebration of the centenary of the Representation of the People Act, this exhibition has been created by Heritage schools to showcase the work of local primary and secondary school […]
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Easter Film Eggs-travaganza!
Performance SpaceBreak out the popcorn and get down to Central Library to watch a selection of great family films. Why not explore the library before or after the film? There will […]
Word Central: Open Mic/George Melling Book Launch
WORD CENTRAL a semaphore-exploding mind-flow open mic poetry & spoken word hosted by Tony Curry With very special guest George Melling Author of I'm Having the Rhyme of My Life George came […]
Mindful Writing workshop
St. Peter's Square, Manchester, United KingdomMindfulness is a way of entering the present moment and watching life unfold without judgement. It is a way to calm your busy mind and focus your attention. With a […]
£16.76
Hit the North
First Floor Exhibition HallFrom incisive studio portraiture to grand rural vistas, Hit the North celebrates northern photography across five decades. The exhibition is curated by Manchester-based Hobo Photo, which promotes photography with high-quality roving exhibitions. Free - please […]
Frog and Bucket Comedy Night
Performance SpaceWelcome to a very special FROG AND BUCKET comedy night at Central Library! 10 new comedy acts will compete to last 5 minutes on stage without being carded off by the […]
£2.99 – £5.00
Jesmyn Ward in Conversation
Performance Space‘Jesmyn Ward digs deep into the not-buried heart of the American nightmare. A must read.’ Margaret Atwood Manchester Literature Festival are thrilled to present a rare UK event with acclaimed […]
£7
Our Manchester: A Creative Hackathon
Performance SpaceDuring April we're asking people to send us their photos, videos, stories, sounds and audio about life in Manchester so we can create a record of the month of April […]
Polish Heritage Day – Kresy Forever
Performance SpaceKresy Family Polish WWII History Group presents an exhibition by Krzysztof Hoffmann from Warsaw comprising a unique collection of over 400 personal photographs and documents from the families who came […]
Saturday Spectacular
Performance SpaceJoin us and ‘Afflecks Creatives Unleashed’ for an afternoon of family activities. Be inspired by some of the creative challenges from the Afflecks team. There will be a variety of […]
Another England: Mapping 100 Years of Our Black and Asian Heritage
AIU Race Relations CentreJoin us for a special drop-in session to find out about and share information on the buildings, places and spaces that have had the greatest impact to people of Black […]
The Smiths 1984-1986
First Floor Display CasesAn exhibition of images from the golden age of The Smiths, by photographer Stephen Wright. 'A sweeter set of pictures were never taken’ Morrissey, Boxing Day, 1985 Free – please […]
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.
