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Throwing Weekend at Seven Limes
Get hands on with a potters wheel and create your own pieces in this intensive throwing weekend at Seven Limes Pottery.
From £170Written by Carmel Smickersgill
Hand-Built Ceramic Cup and Saucer Workshop at 7 Spot
Learn how to hand build your own cup and saucer with an afternoon of ceramics at 7 spot pottery.
From £40
Give pewter vessel making a bash at Manchester Craft and Design Centre
Create your own pewter vessel with Ella McIntosh. Expect a jam-packed day full of bashing, soldering, decorating and pewtersmithery. All within the Manchester Craft and Design Centre.
From £85
Marble Printing / Evening Workshop
Design and print your own marbled textures in this evening workshop at Salford Makers.
From £35
Print Your Own T-shirt Workshop at Salford Makers
Create your own bespoke T-shirt or tote bag using lofi screen printing methods with a helping hand from Salford Makers.
From £40
Simple Unisex Jacket / Full Day Workshop
For beginners curious to expand their clothing construction skills, join Salford Makers for an introduction into the basics of pattern cutting and reading to create a simple unisex jacket. In…
From £75
Screen Printed Wooden Jewellery Workshop at Salford Makers
Learn to basic jewellery techniques, screen printing, plywood laser cutting and macramé all in one workshop! With this screen printed jewellery workshop from Salford Makers.
From £80
Gel Plate Printing Introduction at Salford Makers
Step into the crafty haven of Salford Makers and learn the basic techniques of gel plate printing to create prints onto fabric, paper and card stock.
From £40
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Guided tour at The Bridgewater Hall
Explore the underbelly of Manchester’s largest concert hall learning about the acoustics and architecture which make it such a unique venue.
From £4
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Gallery Interpreter Tour at The Lowry
Join one of The Lowry’s gallery interpreters as they walk you through the collection in more detail, highlighting new works as they are added.
Free entry
The Hacienda Years, New Manchester Walks
Join Ed Glinert as he takes you on a walk through the Hacienda era of the Manchester’s musical heritage. Starting opposite the old site of the Hacienda at HOME, you’ll not only visit some of the buildings, still standing like monuments, of that era but hear the stories behind each band’s connection to the sites.
From £10
Royal Exchange Backstage Tour
Join one of the Royal Exchange’s passionate volunteers as they take you through the underbelly of this working theatre. Experience first hand the hard work and amount of people that go into putting on one of the theatre’s productions as well as seeing the props and costumes from some of your favourite shows.
From £5