The Manchester Jewish Museum has unveiled a superb programme of events – the perfect excuse to visit one of the city’s best unusual venues. Did you know that one of...
Written by Polly Checkland Harding
at Black Dog Ballroom
Enter our competition to win a sumptuous brunch at Black Dog Ballroom NQ, with unlimited Bloody Marys, Mimosas, tea and coffee. What a way to write off a day: that...
at Z-arts: A family adventure in Manchester
Free events, world-class performances and hands-on activities – all part of the Get Creative Family Arts Festival at Z-arts and across the city, in partnership with the BBC. Only in...
Whether you think of the Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair as an exhibition, or a shopping opportunity, the talent on show should have you reaching for a ticket. Craft tends...
Want to write for some of the North West’s finest art and entertainment magazines (online and off)? Join us in Preston for the next big, glorious contributors’ meeting. We’ve long thought that there’s...
at Manchester Museum: A night
at the museum
Pop-up bars, speed dating with leading scientists, 3D imaging and more – Manchester Museum’s late night event is a fun, free and just a little bit geeky. Ever wanted to...
Discover the unconventional jewellery, zero-waste fashion and darkly comic photography from a year of hard study – don’t miss Manchester School of Art’s MA Show 2015. Leave it to creative graduates to change your world view....
at Manchester’s theatres
Book now – these highlight productions are likely to fly out the door. A harvest metaphor feels strangely apt when thinking about Manchester’s autumn theatre programme – as this highlights...
at Manchester Art Gallery: An Exhibition for Modern Living
Ten large-scale installations, reinvented Greek statues and a room made from flat-pack furniture – Manchester Art Gallery’s next exhibition is an ambitious look at the objects we live with. If...
From cutting-edge ceramicists to emerging new talent, the British Ceramics Biennial’s programme includes all manner of incredible work – don’t miss it. Though only just over half an hour away...
at the Royal Exchange, preview: A relevant melting pot
It’s 62 years since Arthur Miller wrote The Crucible – so how will this adaptation at the Royal Exchange Theatre bring it up to date? This year is the centenary...
Win tickets to this tour of Chinatown’s culinary hot spots, including drinks and a meal at the award-winning Yang Sing. Another of Manchester Food and Drink Festival 2015’s highlight events,...