History Events in Manchester

Check out happening history events all around Manchester, EN

FLECKY BENNETT’S THE DIDSBURY GHOST WALK

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:00 pm OUTSIDE THE “GATES OF HELL” Next Door to Ye Olde Cock Inn GBP 15

Antony Beevor: Rasputin. An evening at St Ann's Church, Manchester

 Tue, 07 Apr at 07:00 pm Saint Ann's Church GBP 0 to 32

FLECKY BENNETT’S THE MANCHESTER GHOST WALK

 Sat, 07 Feb at 07:00 pm Lock 91 GBP 15

Stand up Comedy in broken English • Victor Patrascan in Manchester

 Sat, 14 Mar at 08:00 pm Contact Theatre

Gaydio Networking: Manchester

 Thu, 12 Feb at 05:30 pm Maldron Hotel Manchester City Centre GBP 13 to 15

Library After Hours

 Fri, 27 Feb at 05:30 pm Long Millgate, M3 1SB Manchester, United Kingdom

Cultural Heritage Hubs

 Sat, 14 Feb at 10:30 am Whitworth Art Gallery Free

Hispanic Film Club Screening: Elisa, vida mía

 Wed, 18 Feb at 05:45 pm Biblioteca Central de Mánchester Free

Antwerp Mansion Sleepover £50pp

 Sat, 16 May at 08:30 pm Kent Road West

Antwerp Mansion

Sat, 20 Jun at 08:00 pm Antwerp Mansion Manchester

Archiving Ourselves

 Thu, 19 Feb at 06:00 pm The Whitworth Free

Valloween Scavenger Hunt: A Manchester Exploration

 Thu, 12 Feb at 10:00 am Quay St & Young St GBP 9

FLECKY BENNETT’S THE “VALENTINE” MANCHESTER GHOST WALK 2026

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:00 pm Lock 91 GBP 16

Hispanic Film Club Screening: Mamá cumple 100 años

 Wed, 25 Mar at 05:45 pm Biblioteca Central de Mánchester Free

John Rylands Library & More...Official Manchester Tours

 Wed, 11 Feb at 01:30 pm Meet outside St Ann's Church Free

History film night: Architecture for the People?

 Mon, 09 Feb at 06:30 pm Manchester Central Library Free

Re/Assemble archive exploration and guided tour

 Sat, 07 Feb at 10:15 am People's History Museum GBP 0 to 17

'Time-Jump' & visit Peaky Blinders & House of Guinness locations.

 Sat, 21 Feb at 01:00 pm North Star Piccadilly GBP 20

SEE MY WORLD: Living Archives

 Sat, 21 Feb at 12:00 pm Manchester Central Library Free

Manchester Historic Pub Tour 2

 Wed, 25 Feb at 02:00 pm Manchester Central Library GBP 22

Antwerp Mansion £40pp

 Sat, 07 Feb at 08:30 pm Kent Road West

The Glories of Manchester Architecture w. Riba judge Ed Glinert

 Thu, 12 Feb at 11:30 am Midland Hotel, Peter Street, Manchester Free

Behind the Scenes Tour

 Thu, 26 Feb at 06:00 pm Manchester Central Library GBP 13

Rebel Women Walking Tour

 Sun, 08 Mar at 11:00 am Queen Victoria's Statue GBP 17

On the Sudanese 2019 revolution till now

 Wed, 11 Feb at 04:00 pm Simon Building Free

The Fabric of Protest

 Sat, 21 Mar at 01:00 pm People's History Museum GBP 0 to 17

Yiddish Revolutionaries – A Forgotten History

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:00 pm 190 Cheetham Hill Road, M88 Manchester, United Kingdom

Looking for Languages – Family-friendly trail at Manchester Museum

 Sat, 21 Feb at 01:00 pm Manchester Museum Free

Jewish & Proud: A Celebration of LGBT+ Identity, History and Belonging in the North

 Thu, 19 Feb at 06:30 pm 190 Cheetham Hill Road, M88 Manchester, United Kingdom

Charles Dickens and his Manchester Connections

 Sat, 07 Mar at 05:00 pm The Portico Library GBP 12

The Pre-Raphaelites & their Circle. Expert Manchester tour.

 Thu, 12 Feb at 02:30 pm Meet outside St Ann's Church Free

BLACK HISTORY EVENT. THE HEBREW NEW YEAR’S FELLOWSHIP PARTY 2026.

 Sun, 22 Mar at 06:00 pm West Indian Sports & Social Club GBP 0 to 14

50 Years of Greg Wilson at Manchester Cathedral

 Fri, 24 Apr at 06:30 pm Manchester Cathedral

What About the Men?

 Sat, 07 Feb at 01:00 pm Pankhurst Centre GBP 6

International Women's Day Walking Tour

 Wed, 04 Mar at 10:30 am Elizabeth Gaskell's House, 84 Plymouth Grove, M13 9LW Manchester, United Kingdom

The Seven Wonders of Manchester – Expert Guided Tour

 Wed, 11 Feb at 11:00 am Victoria Station wallmap Free

Join CyanLines for a FREE guided walking tour in Manchester City Centre.

 Sun, 29 Mar at 02:30 pm St. Peter's Square Free

Creativity and AI: Cultural Heritage

 Thu, 30 Apr at 02:30 pm tbc Free

In Search of Women at the National Gallery

 Mon, 09 Feb at 04:30 pm Mansfield Cooper, G.20 Free

Conserving the Splendours of the Sikh Raj

 Fri, 13 Feb at 12:30 pm Manchester Art Gallery Free

Reimagining the Archive: Film Screening plus Q&A with Hope Strickland

 Wed, 11 Feb at 06:00 pm SODA (School of Digital Arts) Free

Valentines Walk in the Woods

 Sun, 15 Feb at 01:00 pm Bailey's Wood Free

Hidden in Print: Women in the Portico Tour

 Thu, 12 Mar at 06:00 pm The Portico Library GBP 9

Anglo Scottish FHS Meeting

 Sat, 07 Feb at 02:00 pm Manchester Central Library GBP 0 to 5

Queering the Asian Diaspora

 Wed, 04 Mar at 05:00 pm University Place, 4.205, University of Manchester Free

Brian Groom on These Isles - New Book

 Thu, 26 Feb at 06:00 pm The Portico Library GBP 0 to 9

Illuminating Knowledge: Exploring Arabic Scientific Manuscripts

 Sat, 04 Jul at 02:00 pm John Rylands Library Free

Stars and Galaxies at Battlesteads 11-13th July 2026

 Sat, 11 Jul at 10:00 am Everywhere and Nowhere

Annual John Halstead Memorial Lecture 2026 at the John Rylands Library

 Sat, 13 Jun at 02:00 pm The John Rylands Research Institute and Library Free

Manchester Netwalk: Women of the last 100 years

 Tue, 03 Mar at 12:30 pm Outside the entrance to hotel INNSiDE Manchester GBP 16

Public Opening: Everything and Nothing - what makes a 220 year old library?

 Thu, 19 Mar at 06:00 pm The Portico Library Free

100 years of strikes and solidarity

 Sat, 18 Apr at 01:00 pm People's History Museum Free

Online Talk: Charlotte Brontë and Elizabeth Gaskell- A Friendship

 Wed, 29 Apr at 07:00 pm Elizabeth Gaskell's House, 84 Plymouth Grove, Manchester

Livi Michael on her new book Elizabeth and Ruth

 Thu, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm The Portico Library GBP 0 to 9

Online Talk: North and South across the Atlantic – Elizabeth Gaskell’s Influence in America

 Wed, 15 Apr at 07:00 pm Elizabeth Gaskell's House, 84 Plymouth Grove, Manchester

Whose Heritage? An “animal turn” for conservation and management

 Wed, 29 Apr at 05:00 pm University Place, 4.205, University of Manchester Free

Online Talk: ‘I wish I were a girl again, half-savage and hardy, and free’ – Emily and Anne Brontë

 Wed, 06 May at 07:00 pm Elizabeth Gaskell's House, 84 Plymouth Grove, Manchester

Roda Gigante: Carmela Gross, Lina Bo Bardi, and Objective Form in Brazil

 Wed, 29 Apr at 04:30 pm Mansfield Cooper Building, G.22 Free

Building Early Modern Goa

 Wed, 13 May at 04:00 pm University Place, 4.205, University of Manchester Free

Another Stranger: Cressida’s Tale

 Thu, 04 Jun at 06:00 pm The Portico Library GBP 9 to 14

Fashion as Narrative? - From Pre-history to the Present Day (On Campus)

 Thu, 04 Jun at 04:00 pm Geoffrey Manton Building, Lecture Theatre 5 (GM.LT5) Free

Kieran Lawless' Complete History of Ireland

 Sun, 01 Mar at 06:30 pm Creatures Comedy Club

The Ultimate Manchester Free Walking Tour

 Wed, 11 Feb at 10:00 am Chinatown Free

HMHC Research Open Day

 Fri, 06 Feb at 09:30 am Gorton Community Centre Free

Manchester History and Culture Tour - With Pubs

 Sat, 14 Jun at 12:00 pm Science and Industry Museum GBP 16

Closure of Grangemouth Oil Refinery: Workers’ Views on Unjust Transition

 Tue, 10 Feb at 04:00 pm BS 3.27 Free

Private Manchester Self-Guided Tour

 Sat, 21 Jun at 12:00 am Manchester EUR 6

ADULT GIFT VOUCHER FOR THE SATURDAY NIGHT MANCHESTER GHOST WALK

 Thu, 24 Apr at 04:30 pm Lock 91 GBP 15

Manchester Angel Meadow guided walking tour with author Dean Kirby

 Fri, 20 Mar at 02:00 pm Sadler's Yard GBP 22

Film & TV tour Peaky Blinders, House Of Guinness, Captain America

 Sun, 29 May at 02:00 pm 77 Dale St GBP 18

Manchester Afternoon Walking Tour By SiManchester

 Wed, 18 Aug at 02:00 pm Manchester Central Library GBP 15

Free Tour Manchester en Español

 Tue, 11 May at 10:30 am Manchester Central Library Free