Archive

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   Reading in the North West

   BOOK HERE This free talk opens a rare window onto books from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries that were once owned and used by readers across the North West. Rather...

   5th May 2026 • Read more

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   Reading in the North West

   BOOK HERE This free talk opens a rare window onto books from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries that were once owned and used by readers across the North West. Rather...

   5th May 2026 • Read more

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   Teacher’s Twilight at Chetham’s Library

   To celebrate the end of our first year of school’s tours, Chetham’s Library is welcoming teachers to a free summer twilight tour and talk. Find out more about our curriculum-enhancing...

   23rd April 2026 • Read more

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   Teacher’s Twilight at Chetham’s Library

   To celebrate the end of our first year of school’s tours, Chetham’s Library is welcoming teachers to a free summer twilight tour and talk. Find out more about our curriculum-enhancing...

   23rd April 2026 • Read more

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   Finding Hidden Voices, Old Books, and the Digital Age with Finch Collins

   ** Book free tickets here ** Early printed books carry far more than words. Between the pages and on the margins, traces of unknown everyday people from the early modern...

   21st March 2026 • Read more

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   Baronial Baroque

   Join us for Baronial Baroque, a concert that begins with historically informed performances of Bach, Purcell and Castello. We then change track to bring a bold fusion of Baroque and...

   25th February 2026 • Read more

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   Baronial Baroque

   Join us for Baronial Baroque, a concert that begins with historically informed performances of Bach, Purcell and Castello. We then change track to bring a bold fusion of Baroque and...

   25th February 2026 • Read more

8. 

   Finding Hidden Voices, Old Books, and the Digital Age with Finch Collins

   ** Book free tickets here ** Early printed books carry far more than the texts set down by their authors and printers. Between the pages, on the margins, and sometimes...

   26th January 2026 • Read more

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   History Comes Alive at Gorton Hub

   Join Claire Robinson for a whistlestop history of Belle Vue, from relaxing pleasure gardens to spectacular theme park and international destination. Claire will introduce the origins of Belle Vue, and...

   26th January 2026 • Read more

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    History Comes Alive at Gorton Hub

    Join Claire Robinson for a whistlestop history of Belle Vue, from relaxing pleasure gardens to spectacular theme park and international destination. Claire will introduce the origins of Belle Vue, and...

    26th January 2026 • Read more