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The Nightingales

The Nightingales A sparkling showbiz comedy by Peter Quilter. Get transported into the life (and silk dressing gowns!) of a 1950s..... See more >
Altrincham Little Theatre, 17 Oxford Road, Altrincham WA14 2ED
Today to Sat 25 May
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Wild Goose Qigong (Dayan Qigong) Sylvan Grove ALTRINCHAM WA14 4NU

Wild Goose Qigong (Dayan Qigong) Sylvan Grove ALTRINCHAM WA14 4NU Wild Goose Qigong, also known as Dayan Qigong, or Dayan Yang Sheng Gong, is a system of exercises, mimicking the... See more >
Dunham Road Chapel, Sylvan Grove Altrincham WA14 4NU
Tue 21 May, Tue 28 May, Tue 11 Jun
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Coffee Morning and Plant Sale

CHEADLE HULME GARDEN SOCIETY Coffee Morning and Plant Sale, Books, Jigsaws, Cakes, Cards, Raffle Admission £1... See more >
Parish Rooms, Church Road, Cheadle Hulme SK8 7JB
Sat 25 May

An Evening With The Andante Choir: Saturday 25th May 2024

Join us for a special concert by the Andante Choir in Holy Rood Church Hall on Saturday, 25th May 2024... See more >
Holy Rood Church Hall Moorside Road Swinton M27 0HJ
Sat 25 May

Spring Steamings at Bolton Steam Museum

Volunteers from the Northern Mill Engine Society have rescued and restored 30 old stationary steam engines - some of... See more >
Bolton Steam Museum, Morningto Road, off Chorley Old Road, Bolton BL1 4EU
Sun 26 May and Mon 27 May

Chorlton Park Primary School Holiday Camp Venue

Welcome to our holiday camp venue at Chorlton Park Primary School, offering children aged 5-12 a stimulating and safe... See more >
Mauldeth Rd W, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester , United Kingdom M21 7HH
Tue 28 May, Fri 31 May

Universally Manchester Festival

200 years of The University of Manchester, four days of celebration. You’re invited to a 200th birthday..... See more >
The University of Manchester, Oxford Road M13 9PL
Thu 6 Jun to Sun 9 Jun

Cheadle care home invites local community to honour D-Day

Cheadle care home invites local community to honour D-Day A Cheadle care home is opening its doors to the community for a commemorative ceremony. To commemorate the Normandy..... See more >
Abney Hall Park, Manchester Road, Cheadle SK8 2PD
Thu 6 Jun

Sale care home invites local community to honour D-Day

Sale care home invites local community to honour D-Day A Sale care home is opening its doors to the community for a commemorative ceremony. To commemorate the Normandy..... See more >
1 Oakfield, Sale M33 6NB
Thu 6 Jun

The Magic Of Motown

Seen by over a million people, now in its 18th year! Get ready for the biggest Motown party of the year with the..... See more >
The Plaza Mersey Square Stockport Cheshire SK1 1SP
Sat 8 Jun

Summer Fair at St Paul's Church Monton on Sat 8th June 2024

Please join us at the St Paul's Monton Summer Fair on Saturday, 8th June 2024! There will be various stalls..... See more >
Egerton Road Monton, Eccles M30 9LR
Sat 8 Jun

Talk on Foraging in the Wild

David Winnard will be given a talk on 'Foraging in the Wild'. He is a respected forager and naturalist in..... See more >
Parish Rooms, Church Road, Cheadle Hulme SK8 7JB
Fri 14 Jun

Radcliffe Male Voice Choir Gala Concert

Summertime offers an opportunity for the choir to perform something other than carols. The choir has a varied..... See more >
Radcliffe United Reform Church, Blackburn St, Radcliffe M26 3WQ
Sat 15 Jun

Summer Family Fun Party

Party and Play Funhouse’s Annual Summer Family Fun Party! Mark your calendars for June 21st, 2024, from 5:30 PM to..... See more >
Party and Play Funhouse, Unit 12, Wingates Ind Estate, Westhoughton. BL5 3XA
Fri 21 Jun

Góbéfest

Góbéfest, Manchester's original urban folk music and dance festival with strong Central and Eastern European... See more >
Cathedral Gardens M4 3BG
Fri 21 Jun to Sun 23 Jun
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Things to do around Greater Manchester

If you're planning a day out in Greater Manchester, there's no shortage of exciting activities to explore. Whether you're interested in culture, sports, or unique experiences, here are some top recommendations:

1. The John Rylands Library: Immerse yourself in the world of literature and history at this stunning library. With its Gothic architecture and extensive collections, it's a must-visit for book lovers and history enthusiasts.

2. Old Trafford: Football fans won't want to miss a tour of Old Trafford, home to Manchester United. Explore the club's rich history, visit the museum, and even step onto the hallowed turf of the stadium.

3. Etihad Stadium: If you're more inclined towards Manchester City, head to the Etihad Stadium. Take a behind-the-scenes tour, learn about the club's achievements, and soak in the football atmosphere.

4. Cultural Happenings: Manchester's cultural scene is ever-evolving. Keep an eye out for exhibitions, live theatre performances, and music gigs happening at various venues across the city. From iconic stadiums to intimate spaces, there's always something exciting to experience.

5. Festivals and Celebrations: Throughout the year, Manchester comes alive with eclectic festivals. From music and arts festivals to seasonal celebrations, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the city. Check local listings for upcoming events.

6. Unique Activity Nights: For something different, explore quirky activities like bowling, axe throwing, or other fun experiences. Manchester's diverse offerings ensure there's never a dull moment, whether it's a first date or a rainy day outing.

Remember to check out the Visit Manchester Pass, which grants entry to top attractions and offers exclusive discounts across the city. Make the most of your time in Greater Manchester and create lasting memories! 🌟⚽📚