Manchester
Cafe Rylands John Rylands Library
The cafe at John Rylands Library is now permanently closed.
Polly Checkland Harding
Written by Polly Checkland Harding
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Art in The Refuge at the Palace Hotel: A mystery box and a wallpaper trail
Follow the wallpaper trail that counts down to the opening of new star restaurant and public bar The Refuge at the Palace Hotel – and win prizes.
Free entry
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HAND CRAFT at Manchester Craft & Design Centre
49 Manchester-based artists. One iconic hand crafted mural.
Free entry
City Centre
HOST
HOST offers a delightful selection of Pan-Asian dishes in a lively atmopshere.
Abandon Normal Devices
Abandon Normal Devices – “a dynamic festival of ground-breaking art, digital culture and new cinema”.
Free entry
Cumbria
Muncaster Castle
The Muncaster Castle estate takes in a haunted castle, bluebell woods, Hawk and Owl Centre and more.
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Moonlight Flicks
Moonlight Flicks open air cinema is back in Chester, Frodsham and West Kirby.
From £8.50
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Open Eye for Liverpool Biennial 2016
The only gallery dedicated to photography and related media in the North West, Open Eye is host to three different artists during the Biennial.
Free entry
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Tate Liverpool for Liverpool Biennial 2016
Visit Tate Liverpool during the Biennial and you step into a world where contemporary artists collaborate with Ancient Greece.
Free entry
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Cains Brewery for Liverpool Biennial 2016
Cains Brewery is being dubbed the ‘heart’ of Liverpool Biennial 2016 – and no wonder with the calibre (and number) of works being presented here.
Free entry
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FACT for Liverpool Biennial 2016
During the Biennial, FACT is home to work by artists Lucy Beech and Krzysztof Wodiczko – both have intriguing preoccupations.
Free entry
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Night in the Museum at Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Leading British artist Ryan Gander curates an exhibition at Yorkshire Sculpture Park, choosing from over 8,000 artworks in the Arts Council Collection. The exhibition features thirty different artists, including David Hockney, Henry Moore and more.
Free entry