Encounter with the Holocaust – Personal Reflections by Gary Spicer – Manchester Jewish Museum

An exhibition of drawings, photographs and writing by Manchester artist Gary Spicer in response to his visits to Auschwitz-Birkenau and Plaszow concentration camps in...

Travels in the air-A journey through the Portico’s scientific wonder

The cataloguing of Manchester's Portico Library collection began back in 2011.Now with around eleven thousand of the twenty five thousand volumes accounted for,...

Classics at Lunchtime

Those with an interest in music concerts may be interested in concerts taking place at Manchester Metropolitan University's All Saints Campus this term as...

Manchester comes together for Strauss Anniversary

2014 marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of the great German composer Richard Strauss and Manchester's three orchestras are joining forces to mark...

Tolkien WW1 gun goes on display at IWM North

The revolver issued to JRR Tolkien as a soldier on the Somme during the First World War has gone on display at the Imperial...

Coral-something Rich and Strange

Full fathom five thy father lies; Of his bones are coral made; Those are pearls that were his eyes: Nothing of him that...