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Today to Sat 15 Jun, By Distance closest first. Page 3

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

Swineyard Hall - Open Garden for NGS

Swineyard Hall - Open Garden for NGS The gardens extend to 2 acres inc the Moat, listed as a national monument dating back to C13. Our priorities with this..... See more >
Swineyard Hall, Knutsford WA16 0RY
Sun 19 May, Sun 16 Jun

Wilmslow Live

Wilmslow Live Wilmslow is gearing up for a host of fantastic live music performances, family-friendly activities and fabulous food... See more >
Bank Street SK9 1AN
Sat 25 May

Live at St Wilfrids

A concert by Dolce Strings, playing modern and classical music on acoustic instruments. Parking is available and..... See more >
St Wilfrids Church ... GRAPPENHALL WA4 3EP
Thu 13 Jun

The Old Parsonage - Open Garden for NGS

The Old Parsonage - Open Garden for NGS 2 acre garden in attractive and secretive rural setting in secluded part of Arley Estate, with ancient yew hedges,... See more >
The Old Parsonage, Northwich CW9 6LZ
Sat 25 May and Sun 26 May

15 Park Crescent - Open Garden for NGS

15 Park Crescent - Open Garden for NGS An abundant garden containing many unusual plants, trees and a mini orchard. A cascade, ponds and planting encourage..... See more >
15 Park Crescent, Warrington WA4 5JJ
Thu 6 Jun, Sun 30 Jun

Ladies Lunch 2024 - Fortalice

Fortalice Ladies Lunch Thursday 13th June 2024 The Hawthorns Venue, Blackrod 11am – 4pm Join us for a... See more >
The Hawthorns, Wedding Venue A6 Blackrod Bypass Bolton BL6 5HX
Thu 13 Jun

Wedding Fayre @ Wincham Hall

Wedding Fayre @ Wincham Hall Are you looking for the perfect venue for your dream wedding? Look no further, because Wincham Hall Country Hotel is..... See more >
Wincham Hall Wincham Hall Lane Northwich CW9 6DG
Sun 2 Jun
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Peover Hall Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Peover Hall Gardens - Open Garden for NGS The extensive formal gardens to Peover Hall feature a series of 'garden rooms' filled with clipped box,... See more >
Peover Hall Gardens, Knutsford WA16 9HW
Today and Sun 19 May

Drake Carr - Open Garden for NGS

Drake Carr - Open Garden for NGS ½ acre cottage garden in beautiful rural setting with natural stream running into wildlife pond with many native... See more >
Drake Carr, Higher Disley SK12 2AN
Sat 8 Jun and Sun 9 Jun

Capesthorne Hall - Open Garden for NGS

Capesthorne Hall - Open Garden for NGS Varied garden with daffodil lawn, azaleas, rhododendrons, herbaceous border, woodland walk and arboretum... See more >
Capesthorne Hall, Macclesfield SK11 9JY
Wed 12 Jun

FREE taster session with the Saddleworth/Oldham Rock Choir

If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the... See more >
Saddleworth School, Huddersfield Road, Diggle, Oldham, Greater Manchester OL3 5NU
Tue 21 May, Tue 28 May, Tue 4 Jun, Tue 11 Jun, Tue 25 Jun

60 Kennedy Avenue - Open Garden for NGS

60 Kennedy Avenue - Open Garden for NGS Small suburban garden which certainly packs a punch. The main part of the garden features herbaceous borders..... See more >
60 Kennedy Avenue, Macclesfield SK10 3DE
Sun 9 Jun

Milton Hide

Milton Hide (Jim Tipler and Jo Church from East Sussex), weave eloquent, well-crafted story-based songs... See more >
Glossop Labour Club SK13 8AT
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Jennifer Reid

Jennifer Reid is a superb singer, who researches and performs nineteenth century Lancashire dialect and Victorian... See more >
Glossop Labour Club SK13 8AT
Sat 8 Jun

Things to do around Manchester

Here are some delightful activities for a day out in Manchester, a vibrant city in the north-west of England:

1. Take a Football Stadium Tour:
- Football is life in Manchester! Whether you're a red or a blue, both Manchester United and Manchester City offer stadium tours. Explore the changing rooms, marvel at the pitch, and see the collections of trophies acquired over the years. At Old Trafford, there's even an onsite museum where you can learn about the history of Manchester United's legends. If you're a City fan, book a tour of Etihad Stadium to discover the history and triumphs of Manchester City.

2. Tour Manchester Art Gallery:
- Located in the city center, Manchester Art Gallery houses over 12,500 works of art. Lose yourself among world-class paintings, sculptures, and photographs in both permanent and temporary exhibits.

3. Explore the Northern Quarter:
- Wander through the Northern Quarter, known for its independent boutiques, street art, and trendy cafés. Discover quirky shops, vintage stores, and hidden gems. Don't miss the vibrant atmosphere and unique character of this creative neighborhood.

4. Visit the Science and Industry Museum:
- Learn about revolutionary inventions and Manchester's industrial heritage at the Science and Industry Museum. Explore interactive exhibits, vintage machinery, and historical artifacts. It's a fascinating journey through time and innovation.

5. Enjoy Live Music and Nightlife:
- Manchester is renowned for its music scene. Check out live gigs at iconic venues like Albert Hall, Band on the Wall, or Night & Day Café. After dark, explore the city's diverse bars, pubs, and clubs for a memorable night out.

6. Discover Manchester Cathedral:
- Visit Manchester Cathedral, a historic gem with stunning architecture. Attend a service, admire the stained glass windows, and explore the peaceful cloisters. Don't forget to step outside and enjoy the serene gardens.

7. Explore the Whitworth Art Gallery:
- The Whitworth Art Gallery offers a mix of contemporary and historic art. Wander through its beautiful park setting, enjoy the exhibitions, and relax by the lakeside.

8. Indulge in Food and Drink:
- Manchester boasts a diverse culinary scene. Try local delicacies at the Arndale Market, savor international cuisine in the Chinatown, or enjoy a traditional pub lunch. Don't forget to sample a Manchester tart or a Bury black pudding.

Remember, Manchester has something for everyone – from art and history to music and nightlife!