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Happy #FestivalofLibraries week!
We are delighted to be hosting a range of events around Manchester in collaboration with @mcrcityoflit.bsky.social to celebrate.
See the full details of our events here - https://www.manchester.ac.uk/about/news/festival-of-libraries-2026-programme-announced/
Join the International Anthony Burgess Foundation for a public event exploring Umberto Eco’s connection with British culture, 10 years after his death.
‘Umberto Eco in Britain’
📍 Anthony Burgess Foundation, M1 5BY
📅 Friday 26 June 2026 at 15.00.
Find out more: https://ow.ly/4Kko50Z73Pf
📚 Explore children's literature through taste at 'Tasting Children’s Literature: An Edible Read-A-Thon' as part of the #FestivalofLibraries.
️11 June⏰10am📍Z-arts, Hulme, Manchester 🎟️Free
For young children up to the age of 8.
More tickets released for our Solstice and Equinox event with @jodrellbank.bsky.social: Cosmic Titans - an in-conversation event with @davidolusoga.bsky.social
Get your tickets here: www.jodrellbank.net/events/in-co...
🖊 Come join Dawn Edge, Serge Sagna and Creative Manchester at an event for #FestivalofLibraries to explore the meanings, uses, origins, and evolution of Jamaican Patwa.
📆 Wednesday 10 June, 5:30 – 7pm, Old Trafford Library
🎟️ Book your tickets via the @mcrcityoflit.bsky.social website
In one month: Irrepressible – an exhibition celebrating 20 years of the Morgan Centre
📅 Weds 1 July, 4pm - 5:30pm
📍 South Foyer, Samuel Alexander Building
🎟️ Register: https://ow.ly/gZ1C50Z2cbt
Faculty of Humanities University of Manchester School of Social Sciences Prof Sophie Woodward
📚 Explore children's literature through taste at 'Tasting Children’s Literature: An Edible Read-A-Thon' as part of the #FestivalofLibraries.
️11 June⏰10am📍Z-arts, Hulme, Manchester 🎟️Free
For young children up to the age of 8.
School of Arts, Languages and Cultures @manclibraries.bsky.social
John McAuliffe, Director of Creative Manchester, recently visited Japan to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with Tokyo University of the Arts and The National Center for Art Research, Japan focused on creative health and social prescribing.
💡 https://ow.ly/U5QB50Z8NB3
#CreativeHealth
🖊️ Writing for Wellbeing: Join Centre For New Writing poets at the @mcrcityoflit.bsky.social #FestivalofLibraries to learn how creative writing can positively impact your wellbeing.
📍Chorlton Library (9 June) and Cheadle Library (11 June)
🎟️ Book your place via our Eventbrite.
🖊️ Writing for Wellbeing: Join Centre For New Writing poets at the @mcrcityoflit.bsky.social #FestivalofLibraries to learn how creative writing can positively impact your wellbeing.
📍Chorlton Library (9 June) and Cheadle Library (11 June)
🎟️ Book your place via our Eventbrite.
Step into the quantum universe at Jodrell Bank with Prof David Olusoga, exploring the intersection of art, science and the universe!
Solstice and Equinox: Cosmic Titans
🗓️19/06📍Jodrell Bank
Join us & Jodrell Bank for an evening of science, art and philosophy with David Olusoga OBE in conversation with interdisciplinary physicists Silke Weinfurtner & Ulrike Kuchner and artist Conrad Shawcross.
🔗 https://ow.ly/FrW850Z2cLE
