Wythenshawe Hall is a beautiful, half-timbered house that was once the home of the Tatton family. One of the highlights of the property is...

“Hat Works” is the UK’s premier museum dedicated to the hatting industry, hats and headwear. Located in a former Victorian hat factory, Hat Works has...

Stockport Central Library is a social and educational hub at the heart of the community, offering a wide array of services to the people of...

This exhibition gives visitors the chance to step back in time to war torn Britain in the 1940s. The Stockport Air Raid Shelters have...

Housed in Platt Hall, The Gallery of English Costume boasts one of the UK’s finest collections of fashion, and is a must–see for the serious...

Staircase House is a traditional townhouse that has been beautifully restored on the market square in the heart of Stockport. The house has gained...

Founded in 1899, the Whitworth Art Gallery, which has been a part of the University of Manchester since 1958, takes its name form a Stockport...

Twenty+3 is a contemporary art space that has been established in the front room of terraced house in Manchester. A novel and fascinating environment...

A radically designed frontage, demonstrates a theatre that has come a long way since it began as simply part of the Manchester University campus. It...

Stockport Museum is set in the beautiful Vernon Park, and is surrounded by some of the most delightful parkland in the area. The historic...

This rather utilitarian building is Manchester Academy 1, a part of the Manchester University Students Union. Academy 2 and 3, which are located in the...

The Pankhurst Centre offers a unique female-only environment where women are encouraged to learn together, work on differing projects and to socialise. The centre...

Part of the University of Manchester, this Museum was purpose built in 1888. It now houses over six million specimens and objects, which are divided...

The University of Manchester is one of the biggest academic institutions in the country with more full time students than any other in the UK....

It's not often that you get the chance to see such a group of talented artists at work. These studios were set up close...

Zion Arts Centre is a popular creative hub in this area of Manchester and is particularly designed to give young people a place in which...

The Victoria Baths began a restoration during 2007 to bring the Turkish bath structure back to its former glory. The baths are open to...

Situated in a converted department store the Cornerhouse is the foremost arts centre in Manchester; it boasts three screens which show a range of arthouse...

The Palace Theatre is well located in the centre of Manchester close to the Cornerhouse, The Green Room, and only a stone’s throw from the...

Situated near the Cornerhouse, and located in a railway arch, the Green Room has developed into one of the leading centres in contemporary performance in...

Apartment is a strange and interesting project that has gained nation wide accolades for its innovative approach to displaying art. It is a gallery...

The Ritz Ballroom was built as a traditional ballroom complete with a properly sprung floor for ballroom dancing, and a magnificent mirrored glitter ball suspended...

One of two CUBE galleries, this centre is dedicated to the study of design and has a massive collection that is open to the public...

This magnificent concert hall was built at a cost of £42 million pounds, and is the home of Manchester’s world renowned Halle orchestra. The award-winning...

Manchester Art Gallery houses one of the countries finest art collections in spectacular Victorian and contemporary surroundings. Highlights in the collection including outstanding Pre-Raphaelite paintings,...

Castlefield Gallery is located in the heart of Manchester and is recognised as one of the best places that exhibit and promote contemporary art in...

In 1875 work began on Central station, and 1986, the station was reborn as G-MEX, which now together with the Manchester International Convention Centre, opened...

Manchester is one of the largest and most important post-industrial cities in the country and has a history that is related directly to the way...

There has been a public library service in Manchester since 1852, when the Manchester Free Library was opened in the Hall of Science in Campfield....

Quarry Bank Mill was built in 1784, and represents an excellent example of a first generation water wheel. Visitors are invited to see the...

This collection has been dubbed one of pre-eminent national and international importance, making up one of the largest science and technology collections on the continent....

Housed in the Victorian Cotton Trading Hall, the theatre is a modern construction which gives a unique and intimate experience of theatre in the round....

This beautifully restored building stages a large and varied repertoire of live events throughout the year. These include classic opera, light opera, musicals, dance spectaculars,...

Lancashire County Cricket Club has a long and illustrious history in the game, and of course enjoys a rivalry with Yorkshire that is unsurpassed....

The John Rylands Library in Manchester carries a large collection of texts that have been brought together from many years of history. There are...

The Northern Quarter of Manchester has been a haven for creative people and artists for a long time, and it is therefore a perfect setting...

There has been an extensive Chinese community in Manchester for a great many years, and it is why this museum was developed, to encourage and...

Located in the northern quarter of central Manchester, this collection and museum has been established in a suburb that has a long history of attracting...

The Greater Manchester Police Museum and Archives was established in order to give a home to the wealth of information that has been collected throughout...

This centre is all about developing artistic talents and helping the existing art venues in the city to reach their optimal potential. The centre...