Events
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Exhibition: MossWorlds - Re-Storying Urban Lives
12 February - 2 March 2026
Now exhibiting in the Samuel Alexander Glass Corridor: MossWorlds – Re-Storying Urban Lives Until 2 March 2026 Samuel Alexander Glass Corridor The exhibition showcases the mosses of Manchester from the 19th Century to the present, tracing their shared artistic, political and botanical stories. Through poetry, musical scores and embroidery,...
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Linguistic Landscapes in Manchester and Beyond
11:00 - 12:00 21 February 2026
Join the Linguistic Diversity Collective for a talk by Dr Serge Sagna, Prof. Tine Breban and Dr Simone de Cia to mark International Mother Language Day 2026. This talk centres around the multilingual public signs found across towns and cities, and what they tell us about language domination and language policy in Manchester and beyond. Alongside...
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Looking for Languages – Family-friendly trail at Manchester Museum
13:00 - 16:00 21 February 2026
Free, family-friendly language themed trail around Manchester Museum to celebrate International Mother Language Day 2026. The Linguistic Diversity Collective invites you to join us for some half-term fun to celebrate International Mother Language Day at Manchester Museum. Grab your activity sheet and follow the language-themed trail around the...
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Creativity and AI: Entertainment
14:30 - 17:00 26 February 2026
This event forms part of a three-part CreaTech Network Series running between February and June 2026, designed to strengthen connections across the CreaTech ecosystem in Greater Manchester and the Northwest, and to support collaboration between the University and the wider creative and cultural industries community. The first event of the 2026...
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Ripple Effect: Co-researching Work, Precarity + Contribution in Later Life
12:00 - 4 March 2026
International Women's Day 2026 Join us in partnership with MACFEST (Muslim Arts and Culture Festival) and Healthier Futures for a panel event celebrating International Women's Day 2026. We will be welcoming a panel from Uncertain Futures, a participatory research project exploring art as a research, focusing on understanding inequalities around...
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