Sadler’s Yard
Creative TouristSadler’s Yard is a new public square from NOMA Mcr. Named after balloonist James Sadler through public vote. Home of the Pilcrow Pub and PLANT NOMA.
Sadler’s Yard is a new public square from NOMA Mcr. Named after balloonist James Sadler through public vote. Home of the Pilcrow Pub and PLANT NOMA.
Days after the release of their anticipated new record Mountainhead, Everything Everything perform a hometown show at New Century.
from £34.79London-based songwriter Tourist brings his yearning, bittersweet electronica to New Century in support of his new album, Memory Morning.
from £20.59Explore the world of theatre-making and build your confidence as a creative and performer in this workshop with Alistair Wilkinson.
free entryJoin the Skyliner for an alternative venture into the rich modern history of one of Manchester’s culturally rich areas.
from £9Experience the majesty of The Lord of the Rings as Mystery Ensemble perform Howard Shore’s epic score.
from £27.00Join Manchester Cathedral writer-in-residence Tom Branfoot for this two-part event featuring poets Camille Ralphs, Michael Symmons Roberts and Malika Booker.
free entryManchester Craft & Design Centre presents the work of three Product Design and Craft graduates whose work excels at innovative use of traditional materials.
free entrySupergrass frontman Gaz Coombes performs live at Band on the Wall, following the release of his best album in 20 years, Turn The Car Around.
from £25Allpress at NOMA is a home to all things coffee, with a café and seasonal menu incorporating locally sourced ingredients.
Dantzic is a great creative workspace in one of NOMA’s historic warehouse buildings.
Federation House in Manchester is a pop-up project space that provides opportunities for artists, artist groups and artist development agencies.
A modernist, high-rise delight.
The Old Bank Residency is a twelve-month occupation of a disused bank, allowing a space for creative practices to experiment, collaborate and grow. This project is funded and supported by NOMA to make Manchester an even more interesting place to be.
Hotel Indigo Manchester is an elegant and welcoming hotel in the heart of this vibrant city, with the equally excellent Mamucium as the in-house restaurant.
Manchester Arena is one of the busiest venues in the world and the largest indoor arena in Europe.
Following a £10m transformation project, Manchester’s iconic New Century Hall has returned as a live music, performance and events space.
High-class restaurant next to Victoria Station in Manchester, and attached to Hotel Indigo. Famed for steaks.
Chetham’s Library is one of the must-sees of any visit to Manchester. The library was founded in 1653, and is the oldest public library in the world – but the building dates back even further, to 1421.
Head to this tiny Italian eatery for an authentic slice of Naples. It majors in mozzarella and the stuff here is a revelation: light, flavoursome, with oily, oozing pesto.
Chain cinema showing mainstream films, located in Manchester’s Printworks complex.
Choose from film festivals, live scores and interactive cult classics in our latest cinema guide.
Prize-winning new writing, classical ballet and big-budget glamour, check out our top theatrical picks for spring onwards.
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Bio Art, miniature wooden sculpture and multimedia installations - the start of spring brings all of these and more across new exhibitions in the North.
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