What's On
Events calendar and e-news
To keep up to date with our packed programme of events for families & adults sign up for our free e-news or look at our events calendar
Museum opening times:
Daily: 10am-5pm
24-26 Dec, 1 Jan: closed
Free entry
Exhibitions
Visit our exhibitions page to find out about our varied programme of temporary exhibitions, including Warriors of the Plains: 200 years of Native North American honour and ritual and All Other Things Being Equal
Families and monthly Big Sats
There's lots to keep all the family entertained at the Museum. Once a month the Museum bursts into life at our Big Saturdays. The next Big Saturday is Warriors of the Plains Big Sat on Sat 25 May. We also have school holiday events, a family gallery, activity backpacks and more. See Families for more info
Museum Meets
Museum Meets, The Manchester Museum’s new year-round programme for adults, includes After Hours, Urban Naturalist, Courses and Talks. See our Museum Meets blog or events calendar for details of all the events.
Specialist events and resources
Want some help with your studies or museum career or just want to improve your knowledge? Then find out about our specialist events and resources.
What's on in Manchester
Want to know what else is going on in Manchester? Then visit creativetourist.com or goseethis.com