Award-winning writer and broadcaster Damian Barr will be chatting with former Makar Jackie Kay about his much-anticipated new novel The Two Roberts.

Join Barry Clark at the Portico Library for a mindful day of book binding, meeting new people and sharing a heritage craft.

Enter the Underworld with internationally bestselling poet Nikita Gill as she discusses her “propulsive, electrifying and enraging” new book Hekate.

Paraphysis Cinema present a season of landmark queer underground, erotic cinema at P3 Annihilation Eve.

This autumn Rambert join forces with boundary-pushing French collective (LA)HORDE to deliver an irresistible triple bill of dance.

Let yourself be transported back to an ancient time with historian and author Mary Beard as she explores the secret histories of Rome.

This autumn Manchester Poets returns to its usual home of Chorlton Library, following its exile to Withington while renovations took place at the Carnegie HQ.

UrbanArtistry is back for a second season starting with a behind the scenes account of Rome’s most wanted street artist in The Art of Disobedience.

Skee Mask, the producer behind some of the most inspired electronic music of the past decade, returns to The White Hotel.

texture presents ‘The Way In Is Not The Whole Way Through’, a four-artist exhibition exploring the concept of novelty in art.

10 artists fight for the champion title at this year’s Art Battle Mcr with a ‘back to school’ theme, in Stockport.

Happening in absolute darkness inside a 40ft shipping container, FLIGHT invites you to board a commercial airliner – and take two possible journeys.