• Faustus: Cotton Famine Poems

    Performance Space

    Join us for a celebration of the poetry of the Lancashire Cotton Famine (1861-65), featuring an exclusive performance by the traditional folk band Faustus, who have set several of the […]

    £10
  • Behind The Scenes at Manchester Central Library

    What do George V, Gypsy Rose Lee and Bernard Bresslaw have in common? Which musician was once thrown out of the Language and Literature Library? What you would find now […]

    £12.50
  • Manchester Muslim Poets Bonanza

    For an evening like no other - celebrating Muslim heritage, join hosts Dr Emily Spiers and Zahid Hussain for the MACFEST Muslim Writers Bonanza. Showcasing local writers of Pakistani, Turkish, […]

    £5.83
  • Connected Cities

    Lower Ground Floor Exhibition Space

    An exhibition from The Architecture School for Children (TASC), celebrating the Connected Cities project, which focused on the heritage of transport and engineering in Manchester over the last 200 years, […]

  • Manchester Print Fair: Winter Fair

    Performance Space

    Join Manchester Print Fair for a day of shopping from local independent makers, fun and festive workshops for all the family, curated by partners G.F SMITH papers, and sit for […]

  • Manchester Disability Rocks Workshop

    Henry Watson Music Library

    Billy and Andy run fun and accessible music activities for people of all ages who have special needs and disabilities. They build their own unique musical instruments that break down […]

  • Manchester Disability History Rocks!

    Performance Space

    A showcase of music and creativity by disabled artists from Manchester to celebrate International Day of Disabled People and kick off UK Disability History Month. Including performances by Manchester's very […]

  • C.R. McBerny – Exhibition

    First Floor Display Cases

    R. McBerny is a collaborative exhibition organised by Andrew Hunt and Veit Laurent Kurz that explores how contemporary painting, performance and writing might produce overtly emotional and demonstrative forms of discourse […]

  • Ben Thornley & Gary Neville signing Tackled

    Come and meet Ben Thornley and Gary Neville who will be signing copies of Tackled at Manchester Central Library on Thursday 6th December from 4pm. Who was the standout player […]

    £16.59
  • Word Central – featuring Laura Taylor

    Word Central Open Mic Night - hosted by Tony Curry. Our guest poet in December is Laura Taylor, whose latest collection Fault Lines was published this summer by Flapjack Press. […]