Events

Trickle Down Workshop: From physical currency to blockchain

Tuesday 10 December, 1-4pm
Free, please book via Eventbrite:
Join us for a free workshop exploring the blockchain and cryptocurrency with artist Helen Knowles, in collaboration with FutureEverything.

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Elizabeth Price: Lecture and book launch

This lecture marks Elizabeth Price’s acclaimed exhibition at the Whitworth and the publication of SLOW DANS, which focuses on her most recent work and reflects upon her preoccupations and approaches to research, production and presentation.

Thursday 16 January, 6-7.30pm
Free, Eventbrite booking essential

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Natural Cultural Health Service

No emails, texts, updates or alerts – just our series of yoga, meditation and movement sessions.

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Tuesday Talks

A collaboration between the Whitworth and Manchester Metropolitan University. Tuesday Talks invites leading artists, thinkers and curators to explore the driving forces, influences and sources of inspiration within contemporary art.

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Sunday Concerts

Students from the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester perform in our South Gallery overlooking Whitworth Park.

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Whitworth Studies

Whitworth Studies offers a programme of talks, events and performances for a broad public audience.

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School of Sustainabilty

The Bukky Baldwin Universe is launching the ‘School of Sustainability’ this October. School of Sustainability is a series of workshops aimed at equipping the public in hand crafted design and creative techniques. The workshops will cover skills from natural fabric dyeing to embroidery, crochet, macramé, jewellery making and many more.

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Still Parents

A series of free monthly art workshops in partnership with SANDs, Stillbirth & Neo Natal Death charity.

October 2019 to March 2020

Follow this link for more information or to book your place.

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Thursday Lates

Late openings until 9pm every Thursday with music, performances, talks and screenings.

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Mossa Movement

Creative dance classes for children and families with additional learning needs.

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Family Events

Come and discover, create and learn together at the Whitworth.

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Young People

Whitworth Young Contemporaries, a programme developed by, with and for young people.

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English Corner

Our gallery and its collections are worth talking about. So what better place to come than the Whitworth for people learning to speak English?

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Age Friendly

A series of friendly, sociable events designed by, with and for older people.

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Tours

Find out more about the gallery tours we offer

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What's on in the area

One of the joys of a visit to Manchester is the fact that this is a compact city that’s easy to get around – you’re never far from another great place to visit.

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