• Meet Film and TV legend Bruce Campbell

    Performance Space

    SORRY, THIS EVENT HAS NOW SOLD OUT A once in a lifetime opportunity has arisen for UK fans of Bruce Campbell – the owner of the mightiest chin in history […]

    £5.60 – £22.39
  • The Laureate’s Choice at Central Library

    smith|doorstop Books present the Laureate's Choice poets 2018, four up-and-coming poets chosen by Carol Ann Duffy. The poets in attendance are : Keith Hutson has written for Coronation Street and […]

    £5
  • Twelfth Day – Live

    Performance Space

    In the wordless communication that passes between Orcadian fiddler Catriona Price and Peebles harpist Esther Swift as they perform, the strength of their decade-long musical partnership, friendship and shared humour […]

    £8
  • Suffrage in Manchester

    Lower Ground Floor Exhibition Space

    In 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 […]

  • Easter Film Eggs-travaganza!

    Performance Space

    Break 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 Kingdom

    Mindfulness 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 Hall

    From 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 Space

    Welcome 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 Space

    During 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 Space

    Kresy 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 […]