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Lows and Lakes
A moderate 12 mile ramble with John and Margaret by ancient burial grounds and Roman Lakes.
Lymefield Visitor Centre, off Lower Market Street Broadbottom
Today
this exquisite corpse poetry book tour and Poetic Sexploration
Tawnya Renelle brings her new book “this exquisite corpse” to Manchester on June 18th. She will be reading from her book and asking you to participate in an interactive second half of the evening with a writing and open mic component called “poetic sexploration.
Gullivers
109 Oldhalm Street
Tue 18 Jun 19
Flora Walk
Spend a relaxing evening with the Bamforth Brothers in close study of the local flora.Celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Flora Walks in Tameside.
Sunny Bank Vale off Greenside Lane, Droylsden. (opposite the ‘Pig on the Wall’)
Tue 18 Jun 19
Aperol Spritz Big Birthday Social - Manchester
2019 is the year that Aperol turns 100. It’s having a birthday party this summer – The Aperol Spritz Big Birthday Social
In true Italian style Aperol’s 100th Birthday Party will embrace the Italian alfresco life at The Oast House in late June.
The Oast House, Spinningfields, Manchester
Wed 19 Jun 19 to Sun 23 Jun
It’s an Aperol Birthday Party, and Manchester is invited!
Join the 100th birthday celebrations at The Oast House and say Buon Compleanno at The Aperol Spritz Big Birthday Social
May 2019: Aperol is marking 100 years in true Italian style this summer, inviting Mancunians to immerse themselves in a world built for endless possibilities of Italian-style spontaneity and
The Oast House, Spinningfields, Manchester
Wed 19 Jun, Sun 23 Jun
Chicago Teddybears Society Jazz Band at Didsbury Cricket Club
Jazz night at Didsbury Cricket Club
860A Wilmslow Road, Manchester
Thu 20 Jun
Ben & Jerry’s Welcome Not Walls - Manchester
As part of a nationwide campaign, Ben & Jerry’s builds a wall with a difference as part of its ongoing effort to support people seeking safety in the UK.
Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester
Fri 21 Jun 19
Midsummer Nights Solstice
Make the most of the longest day on a four mile stroll to Hartshead Pike.
Park Bridge Heritage Centre, The Stables, Ashton
Fri 21 Jun 19
The Northern Franchise Exhibition
Ambitious entrepreneurs are invited to explore the potential of franchising at The Northern Franchise Exhibition at EventCity, Manchester on 21 & 22 June.
EventCity, Phoenix Way Off, Barton Dock Rd, Manchester
Fri 21 Jun 19 and Sat 22 Jun
Record and cd fair
Collectable vinyl, cds. Dvds etc book a table saturday special.
Sachas hotel. TibSt Manchester
Sat 22 Jun 19
Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight | June “12 Etudes Op 10”
PROGRAMME:
Waltz in F op.34 no.3 (1838)
Nocturne No. 10 in A-Flat, Op. 32, No. 2
Nocturne No. 3 in B, Op. 9, No. 3
Nocturne No. 15 in F Minor, Op. 55, No. 1
Bolero in C, Op. 19
Mazurka No. 49 in A Minor, Op. 68, No. 2
Twelve Études op.
St Ann’s Church, St Ann Street, Manchester
Sat 22 Jun 19
Crystal Maze Manchester Day celebrations
The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience is joining fellow Mancunions to celebrate their great city on Manchester Day by transforming its maze and hiding limited edition bees in exchange for extra crystals.
The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience Manchester
Lower Byrom Street
Sun 23 Jun 19
The Stockport Masonic Guildhall Antiques & Collectors Fair
The Stockport Masonic Guildhall Antiques & Collectors Fair
Masonic Guildhall, 169 – 171 Wellington Road South, Stockport SK1 3UA
We are proud to present the Stockport Masonic Guildhall Antiques & Collectors Fair, right in the heart of the town.
169 -171 Wellington Road South
Sun 23 Jun 19
Treasure Island Party - Free Event | Striding Truth
Ahoy mateys, it’s time to set sail for Treasure Island!
All hands on deck for a free fun-filled afternoon of games, music and activities for everyone. If you know a landlubber who would love to join our crew bring them along. Children, teens, families, couples and talking parrots of all ages welcome!
The Larkhill Centre, Thorley Lane, Timperley Lane, Timperley
Sun 23 Jun 19
Centre Shuttle 5 running
Ride our free heritage buses to/from Shudehill Interchange Stand E. every hour
Last Sunday each Month April to August
Museum of Transport, Boyle Street, Cheetham, Manchester
Sun 23 Jun
Auction at Community Hall
Collectibles, Kitchenalia, Furniture, Art, Ceramics and many more! Practical to the Decorative, Vintage, Quirky, Modern - something for everyone! Enquiries 01942 606757
St. Mary’s Community Hall, Newton Road, Lowton, Warrington
Sat 29 Jun 19
Magic of Thailand Festival in Manchester
A two day Thai Festival to experience the taste of Thailand this summer at Platt Fields Park is brought to you by Magic of Thailand, previously known as Manchester Thai Festival.
Platt Fields Park, Platt Lane, Manchester
Sat 29 Jun 19 and Sun 30 Jun
Graeme Clark live
A fantastic opportunity to catch a very special and intimate performance on the acoustic stage from a legendary pop name.
Wet Wet Wet founding member, bass player, and songwriter Graeme Clark joins forces with renowned violinist Fiona Cuthill to bring a stunning evening of acoustic sound.
The Edge Theatre & Arts Centre, Mancheter Road, Chorlton
Sat 29 Jun 19
Neon Jam UV glow party Bury
Presenting you with two hours of your favourite 80s, 90s pop and club classic party anthems played by our DJ!
Show off your best mum moves, dad dancing and kids cutting up the rug. So let’s glo crazy and hit the dance floor with your little ones, shaking that shimmy under stunning UV lights!
Market Street, Bury
Sat 29 Jun 19
Vivaldi’s Four Seasons by Candlelight
Celebrate the end of the week with The Piccadilly Sinfonietta, featuring some of the UK’s most outstanding young professional musicians, led by the sensational violinist Martyn Jackson.
St Ann’s Church, St Ann’s Street
Sat 29 Jun 19
Premium Listing
Medlock Meander
Enjoy the wildlife of the Medlock Valley amongst its industrial heritage on this 6 mile walk with the Greenspace team
Park Bridge Heritage Centre, The Stables, Ashton
Sun 30 Jun 19
Moorland Edge
Make the most of the long summer evenings on a three mile easy walk with some hills up to Walkerwood with Paul Nethercott.
Oakgates Car Park, Hartley St. Millbrook, Stalybridge
Tue 2 Jul 19
1st Thursday Comedy
EDINBURGH FRINGE SPECIAL 3
Once more, we bring you 2 of the country’s TOP acts, both previewing their Edinburgh shows.
In July - the welcome return of Policeman turned Comedian ALFIE MOORE (with his all new show)
plus Circuit & Corporate Legend - MARCUS BIRDMAN.
The Met, Market Street
Thu 4 Jul 19
Blackrod Scarecrow Festival 2019
Come and join us for another fantastic display of scarecrows in our village. Programmes are just £2 and contain full details of where the scarecrows are, where to get food, car parks, toilets and what events are happening throughout the weekend.
Throughout the village of Blackrod
Sat 6 Jul 19 and Sun 7 Jul
The Simon & Garfunkel Story
The Simon and Garfunkel Story
(50th Anniversary Tour)
Direct from it’s success at London’s Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, a SOLD OUT Worldwide tour and standing ovations at every performance, The Simon & Garfunkel Story is coming to The Edge!
The Edge, Wigan
Sat 6 Jul 19