Celebrate Chorlton Book festival with a full afternoon packed with arts and crafts for the whole family to enjoy. All families welcome! No need to book tickets, but if you […]
Author and historian Ed Glinert relates the history of the atomic bomb and how John Dalton and Ernest Rutherford’s work in Manchester was an important part of that history.
A rich and vivid history of Britain's second city through the people who made it ‘What Manchester thinks today, England thinks tomorrow.’ Long before Manchester gave the world titans of industry, comedy, music and sport, it was the cosmopolitan Roman fort of Mamucium. But it was as the ‘shock city’ of the Industrial Revolution that […]
Andrew Simpson, Chorlton's favourite historian will again lead one of his popular guided history walks. By popular demand this year’s walk will be in the former parish church yard by Chorlton […]
Poetry and prose about the sea, from lighthouses and oilrigs to shorebirds and whales Join writers Sarah-Clare Conlon and David Gaffney for a literary celebration of all things aquatic. David […]
One overflowing table in a café, eighteen writers, a mix of laptops and notebooks, a weekly churning of thousands of words – that’s the recipe for a unique anthology from […]
Author Juliette Tomlinson introduces us to the unforgettable characters in her debut novel. It was the year of 1864, and the great city of Manchester was Cottonopolis, rising with the […]
Between 1976 and 1981, Linda Brogan, a multi-award winning playwright, attended The Reno nightclub in Moss Side. On the corner of Princess Road, this famous venue hosted the likes of […]
Work your way round all our magical activity workshops designed by super talented local artist Mandy Cleveland. All Family Events are at The Edge Theatre Manchester Rd Chorlton and free to attend. All families welcome! No need to book tickets, but if you do want to reserve a family ticket here it will give the […]
Chorlton Library presents a short season of celebratory events to mark the re-opening of the refurbished library on Tuesday 1 April 2025. Wednesday 2 April Local History Open Day Saturday […]
Chorlton Library presents a short season of celebratory events to mark the re-opening of the refurbished library on Tuesday 1 April 2025. Tuesday 8 April Author Cath Staincliffe Interviews Livi […]
Chorlton Library presents a short season of celebratory events to mark the re-opening of the refurbished library on Tuesday 1 April 2025. Thursday 10 April Playwright and Poet Cathy Crabb […]
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