Unmissable things to do in Manchester and the North.
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WALKING TOUR: Explore the buildings, streets and stories behind Manchester’s role in the fight for women’s rights – from Emmeline Pankhurst to the first ‘Votes for Women’ banner at the Free Trade Hall.
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EXHIBITIONS: YOU:MATTER at @MediaMuseum is a spectacular audio-visual experience that explores our place in the universe and the myriad of ways in which everything is connected. Book your ticket now
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FAMILIES: @ManJazzFest kicks off on 17 May at First Street, with a packed programme for families, with music, movement, nature, and imaginative play 🎺 🎶
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@ManJazzFest kicks off on 17 May at First Street, with a packed programme for families, with music, movement, nature, and imaginative play 🎺 🎶
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EXHIBITIONS: Małgorzata Mirga-Tas brings Roma voices into focus at The Whitworth: from significant historical figures to people's daily lives, the show captures and celebrates Roma communities, their traditions and history
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FAMILIES: Enjoy a magical, musical evening as Mystery Ensemble brings their best-selling concert, Hayao Miyazaki’s Dreams, to St George’s Church, Leeds on Friday 16 May.
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THIS WEEKEND: Think you know #Didsbury? There are hidden histories, fascinating buildings and wild stories you almost certainly won’t know on this walking tour with @JonathSchofield:
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MUSIC: From sunny Los Angeles to deepest darkest Salford, electronic punk duo @Sextileband bring an anarchic, serotonin-boosting party to The White Hotel (@M3_7LW) on 28 May.
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EXHIBITIONS: Where climate science meets kitchen rituals - 'Energy House 2.0' at @CastlefieldGall brings together Mishka Henner & Emily Speed in a sensory and sculptural exploration of sustainability, climate data, and domestic space
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FAMILIES: Enjoy a free family day out in the glorious sunshine at Spring Up! at The Vale on 11 May. With fun outdoor activities, arts and crafts, live performances and more.
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FAMILIES: Check out our May guide, with events like Spring Up! at The Vale, @ManJazzFest, Festival of Libraries, theatre @The_Lowry, Seussical Jr – the Musical at @interplayleeds & Hayao Miyazaki’s Dreams by Mystery Ensemble at St George’s Church. creativetourist.com/families…
EXHIBITIONS: Don’t miss Małgorzata Mirga-Tas at The Whitworth - her vivid textile collages centre Roma life, history and traditions in richly patterned fabrics. This must-see show travelled from Tate St Ives so visit while it's on our doorstep!
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TOURS AND ACTIVITY: Manchester's well established as a centre for musical and footballing excellence. Join Joe Feeley for a walking tour that celebrates these two monoliths of British culture.
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WALKING TOUR: Beneath the glass and steel of modern Manchester, the city conceals a softer story. Join @JonathSchofield for a walking tour celebrating Manchester's green spaces and waterways. 24-25 May, as part of @CityCo's @MCRFlowerFest.
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EXHIBITIONS: Celebrate Manchester's creative community with @ManchesterCraft and Design Centre's new show in collaboration with AWOL Studios, gathering the work of 11 artists across painting, stained glass, collage and more
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MUSIC: The UK City of Culture, @bradford2025, presents a two-day sonic journey around the district, created by Turner Prize-winner @jeremydeller, @CharlieHazlewoo & his @Paraorchestra, with the people of #Bradford. 17–18 May.
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THIS MONTH: It was a huge hit at MIF23 and went on to tour the world @benjireid's Find Your Eyes returns to Manchester this spring.
Don't miss it at Aviva Studios, home of @factoryintl, from 25-29 May.
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TOURS AND ACTIVITIES: Join expert guide Johnathan Schofield for charismatic, quirky, and highly informative walking tours of Manchester.
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FOOD & DRINK: Salford's Kallos Cafe & Wine Bar is a neighbourhood-style Greek restaurant with fine-dining flourishes.
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NEW: At The Carlton Club this May, Mondo Queero invite audiences to journey back to '70s Hollywood with a camp classic for the latest edition of their queer film club. creativetourist.com/event/mo…
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