Events List
Stan's Secret Santa Gift Wrap
FREE | Just drop in
Have a go at brown paper gift wrap printing, using specially designed stamps by Pattern Designer and Illustrator Lydia Meiying, as part of our Stan’s Secret Santa gift appeal.
Stories for Brighter Futures: Design Challenge
FREE | Just drop in
The Coping, a community festival focused on connection and wellbeing, is collaborating with your Museum to set you a festive, creative challenge. Drop in, pick up a brief and create your design inspired by kindness, connection and hope.
Wellbeing Wednesday: Have a Holly Jolly Christmas!
£2 | Book online
Join us for a relaxing envelope illustration activity, perfect for last-minute, little gifts that are too small to wrap, or for sending greetings that don’t always need to be cards!
Wellbeing Wednesday: Scientific Illustration
£2.88 | Book online
Taking inspiration from our Henry Dresser display in the Living Worlds gallery, you’ll have the chance to design and create your own scientific illustration.
What's Found Under the Ground?
£250 | Book online
In this memorable, playful and action-packed full day in Manchester Museum, children will encounter scientists such as Palaeontologists, Archaeologists and Biologists to discover the fascinating real-world applications of their studies in school.
Introductory tai chi qigong sessions
FREE | Book online
CHINESE CULTURE GALLERY, FLOOR 1
Enjoy the benefits of relaxed, free-flowing movement during our introductory tai chi qigong sessions aimed at people aged 50+.
Wellbeing Wednesday: Hearts Full of Love
£2 | Book online
Share the love and join us in making paper hearts and garland decorations to keep for yourself or gift to someone special!
Finds ID
FREE | Just drop in
Found an archaeological object in your garden, out walking, or metal detecting?
Come along to a finds day to learn more about your discovery and hand it in for recording with the Portable Antiquities Scheme.
What's Found Under the Ground?
£250 | Book online
In this memorable, playful and action-packed full day in Manchester Museum, children will encounter scientists such as Palaeontologists, Archaeologists and Biologists to discover the fascinating real-world applications of their studies in school.
What's Found Under the Ground?
£250 | Book online
In this memorable, playful and action-packed full day in Manchester Museum, children will encounter scientists such as Palaeontologists, Archaeologists and Biologists to discover the fascinating real-world applications of their studies in school.
Finds ID
FREE | Just drop in
Found an archaeological object in your garden, out walking, or metal detecting?
Come along to a finds day to learn more about your discovery and hand it in for recording with the Portable Antiquities Scheme.
What's Found Under the Ground?
£250 | Book online
In this memorable, playful and action-packed full day in Manchester Museum, children will encounter scientists such as Palaeontologists, Archaeologists and Biologists to discover the fascinating real-world applications of their studies in school.
Finds ID
FREE | Just drop in
Found an archaeological object in your garden, out walking, or metal detecting?
Come along to a finds day to learn more about your discovery and hand it in for recording with the Portable Antiquities Scheme.
Finds ID
FREE | Just drop in
Found an archaeological object in your garden, out walking, or metal detecting?
Come along to a finds day to learn more about your discovery and hand it in for recording with the Portable Antiquities Scheme.
PAGES
£12/£6 | Book online.
LIVING WORLDS
PAGES is a joyous celebration of beer and books, bringing some of the UK’s top writing talent, together with a trio of its best craft breweries. The evening combines insightful author talks with limited-edition beers served by Track, Beak and Verdant.