Chorltonville musical history to be recreated on its fiftieth anniversary

Back in 1964, Granada Television turned up at the already disused Wilbraham station in Chorlton and used it as a backdrop for a 1930s...

Un-Rest Comes To Victoria Baths

Victoria Baths is hosting a ten-day celebration exploring the power of physical movement, including the phenomenon of Northern Soul, with an explosive line-up of...

Bookmark festival returns to Oldham

If books and literature are your thing, then look no further than next week in Oldham with the return of the borough's Bookmark festival. Starting...

From Street to Trench-A War that shaped a region

A new exhibition at the Imperial War Museum North on Salford Quays aims to tell the stories of the people of the North West...

From the war of nature-Manchester Museum until 7th September

Cruel as death and hungry as a grave Burning for blood bony, gaunt and grim Assembling wolves in torrents descend And spread wide-wasting desolation around A new exhibition...

From Blair to Bonham Carter-Jonathan Yeo at the Lowry

A new exhibition by Jonathan Yeo, the artist who painted the first official portrait of former Prime Minister, Tony Blair, and recreated the image...

Wellcome Image Awards 2014 museum of Science and Industry March 12th-7th September

A tick burrowing its feeding parts into the skin of a man's leg, an electron micrograph of a human heart valve and a bird's...

The Space Between John Ryland’s Library 27th Feb -3rd August

Whilst walking along the historical link between Salford and Manchester along Chapel street and onto Deansgage, local artist Anthony McCarthy became intrigued and aware...

A Century of Change – Salford Arts Club Exhibition

To commemorate the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War, Salford Art Club's 2014 annual exhibition at the Salford museum and Art...

Manchester Histories Festival Announces 2014 Programme

Bigger than ever before Manchester Histories Festival is returning next month in a week long festival offering music, film, debate, talks by renowned historians,...