Archive

1. 

   Library After Hours

   Join us for an exclusive after hours chance to explore the medieval stone passages, secret staircases and richly panelled rooms of Chetham’s Library. After the Library has closed to the...

   29th September 2026 • Read more

2. 

   Library After Hours

   Join us for an exclusive after hours chance to explore the medieval stone passages, secret staircases and richly panelled rooms of Chetham’s Library. After the Library has closed to the...

   29th September 2026 • Read more

3. 

   Library After Hours

   Join us for an exclusive after hours chance to explore the medieval stone passages, secret staircases and richly panelled rooms of Chetham’s Library. After the Library has closed to the...

   29th September 2026 • Read more

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   Magic Makers

   Join us at Chetham’s Library’s Mystical Magic School! Double, double toil and trouble. Fire burn and cauldron bubble! We call upon all young witches and wizards to meet our potion...

   6th August 2026 • Read more

5. 

   Magic Makers

   Join us at Chetham’s Library’s Mystical Magic School! Double, double toil and trouble. Fire burn and cauldron bubble! We call upon all young witches and wizards to meet our potion...

   6th August 2026 • Read more

6. Paper Making Workshop

   PAPER • INK • BINDING • TEXT As part of our new theme, Chetham’s Library Unbound, we will be hosting a series of craft workshops relating to the creation of...

   11th June 2026 • Read more

7. Paper Making Workshop

   PAPER • INK • BINDING • TEXT As part of our new theme, Chetham’s Library Unbound, we will be hosting a series of craft workshops relating to the creation of...

   11th June 2026 • Read more

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   Medieval Faire

   Join us for a FREE family day celebrating Manchester’s medieval history. Explore the Medieval Quarter on a walking tour, meet birds of prey, browse specialist stalls for food, drink and...

   13th May 2026 • Read more

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   Medieval Faire

   Manchester’s Medieval Faire returns to Chetham’s Library this September! Join us in celebrating Manchester’s fascinating medieval history with a FREE day of fun for all the family. Take a walking...

   13th 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