Loads To Do @DoLoads
The site for all things creative and cultural in Manchester loadstodo.co.uk Manchester, England Joined March 2021-
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TONIGHT - Thursday 30 May, 7:30pm: CAttS This evening is the last show of SICK! Festival 2024’s takeover of Simpson Memorial Hall. Dont miss your chance to experience @FrankieThomp1's amazing debut show CAttS. Grab your tickets: contactmcr.com/events/sick-fe…
FAMILIES: Step back in time this half-term at @EGaskellsHouse in Manchester. Enjoy arts, crafts, games and adventure trails in a truly special place. Find out more: creativetourist.com/event/may-half…
Nominations are now open for the 2024 #MCRCultureAwards! If you went to a great cultural event in the past year, nominate the artist or organisation. They could be a winner! Head here to make a nomination by 27 June: manchester.gov.uk/cultureawards
Come along and celebrate International Womens Day on Saturday 9th March loadstodo.co.uk/events/walk-fo…
Voting for the Manchester Peoples Culture Award is now open. Take a look at this link to see the inspiring individuals and organisations that have made the shortlist - and vote for your favourite!! tinyurl.com/2p8p99c9
Manchester Classical 24 & 25 June is a unique collaboration between the city’s most exciting classical ensembles & the Hall. From the cutting edge to the classics with performances from @the_halle @BBCPhilharmonic @MancCamerata @manc_collective More info bit.ly/mcr23
Manchester doesn't need a beach to have a holiday! A fantastic day is coming up, so get ready to kick off the summer holidays in style
Pack your bags Manchester – #ManchesterDay is taking you on holiday. 🌞 On Saturday 29 July, 12-9pm, join us for a day of free family fun in the city centre with music, dance, performance, activities, street food and more. Find full details at manchester.gov.uk/manchesterday
DIVERSE-CITY NORTH MANCHESTER Some great events are coming up in North Manchester to enjoy by all. Save the dates !
Culture and creativity are everywhere in Manchester. In libraries, church halls, large venues, on-line or on the street. So if something has knocked you out in the past year, nominate it for the MCRCultureAwards2023! by 22 June. It could be a winner. manchester.gov.uk/cultureawards
Nominations are now open for the #MCRCultureAwards2023! If there’s a creative person making people in your community smile, give them a nomination. They could be a winner! Head here to make a nomination by 22 June: manchester.gov.uk/cultureawards
Nominations are now open for the #MCRCultureAwards2023! If there’s a creative person making people in your community smile, give them a nomination. They could be a winner! Head here to make a nomination by 22 June: manchester.gov.uk/cultureawards #MCRCultureAwards2023
A fantastic chance to hear some of the city's best orchestras. Tickets start at just £2
MCR:CLASSICAL will see @the_halle @BBCPhilharmonic @MancCamerata @manc_collective & a host of stellar artists come together for a weekend of music, food and crafts all in and around The Bridgewater Hall on 24 & 25 June. Tickets £2-£10 bridgewater-hall.co.uk/series/manches… #MCRClassical
We love this. Get along to see them tomorrow
These houses have been painted by communities all over Harpurhey, Charlestown, Moston and Blackley in collab with @MalandraJacks & @MCCMoston❤️ They’ll be on display this Saturday at 10.30am in Moston Methodist Church, go & learn more about project ‘Micro Moston’ @BBCRadioManc😄
On now!
It's #ArtBaby day, our favourite day of the month. We know how hard it is to get out of the house with a baby so we've made things easier by having no start time & no booking system & it'sfree. Just come if you can & when you can. More info 👇 whitworth.manchester.ac.uk/getinvolved/fa…
Taking bookings now for baby weaning classes in Levenshulme and Gorton #socialprescribing #fightthecostofliving #makeyourownbabyfood #connectwithothers @AnnalisePennin3 #bewellmanchester
It's time to move on from singing in the shower and karaoke in the car. Here's a great chance to be part of a Community Chorus and make your voice heard on a bigger stage @rncmlive
Come and join us in celebrating 50 years of Hip Hop music and culture at Street Heat 2 ! In collaboration w/ @OldSchoolRules1 , @workinonitmcr , @PremierBattle , @MCRLifeUK and many more! For More Info / Tickets visit: unityradio.fm/street-heat-2-…
So chilled after today's hands-on music session for kids about the Kora (African harp) with Gambian bard Jali Nyongkoli at #MilesPlattingLibrary - find more free things for kids to do this school holiday with lunch included at mcractive.com/find-activity #McrHAF
We’re excited to announce Small Voices, in partnership with @ManCityCouncil. We’ve been working with amazing artists and facilitators in three primary schools to create a special edition of our podcast, Box Tickers. We can’t wait for you to meet our amazing collaborators!
The latest Culture Newsletter is all about Our Year 2022, activities by and for the amazing children & young people of Manchester. Take a look #2022ouryear mailchi.mp/527244987531/c…
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Library Live @librarylivemcr
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