Cultural institutions

Discover The University of Manchester's cultural institutions across Greater Manchester, each of whom are key collaborators for Creative Manchester's research and events.

Whitworth Art Gallery

The Whitworth

Located in Whitworth Park on Oxford Road in Manchester and home to 55,000 items.
The John Rylands library

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

A world-famous late-Victorian neo-Gothic library on Deansgate in Manchester.
Seats in The Cosmo Rodewald Theatre

The Martin Harris Centre

The Martin Harris Centre for Music and Drama hosts concerts, theatre, and literature events.
Samuel Alexander exhibition space

Samuel Alexander exhibition space

The glass corridor of the Samuel Alexander Building is Creative Manchester's very own exhibition space.