Literary-art Events in Manchester

Check out happening literary-art events all around Manchester, EN

Only The Poets in Manchester

 Mon, 01 Sep at 09:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Healing Manchester @ The Monastery

 Sun, 17 Aug at 10:00 am The Monastery Manchester

The Peace Pipers: 'Pipin' Up' Album Launch

 Fri, 22 Aug at 06:30 pm Aatma

Penelope Roskell: Piano Technique from Elementary to Intermediate

 Sat, 23 Aug at 11:00 am Forsyth Brothers Limited Free

Film and TV Networking Party

 Thu, 21 Aug at 07:00 pm Tank & Paddle Manchester Printworks GBP 0 to 12

Unheard: Hidden Cabinet Concert at Saul Hay Gallery

 Sat, 11 Oct at 07:30 pm Saul Hay Gallery GBP 0 to 9

Northenden Comedy Club

 Fri, 10 Oct at 07:30 pm Northenden Social Club

Black Creative Trailblazers Showcase

 Fri, 03 Oct at 06:30 pm Aviva Studios, home of Factory International GBP 15 to 40

St Lucifer x10

 Sat, 27 Sep at 04:00 pm Fuel The Music, St Anne's Alleyway, Manchester, M27AT

"Fame is the Spur" – the Great Peterloo & Manchester novel...guided tour

 Sat, 16 Aug at 02:30 pm Saint Peter's Square,Manchester,M2 5PD,GB

Day Five August 17th

 Sun, 17 Aug at 01:45 pm Long Millgate, Manchester

Barbara play Kamera at The Lloyds Manchester

 Fri, 17 Oct at 08:00 pm The Lloyds

Rolf Hind performs Alan Bush

 Sat, 04 Oct at 07:00 pm International Anthony Burgess Foundation Free

Dramatising Lost Broadcasts Workshops

 Sat, 16 Aug at 11:00 am The Proud Trust Free

I've Never Read Elizabeth Gaskell - Temporary Exhibition

Sun, 17 Aug at 11:00 am Elizabeth Gaskell's House, 84 Plymouth Grove, M13 9LW Manchester, United Kingdom

Chorlton Comedy Club, Manchester

 Fri, 05 Sep at 08:30 pm Hough End Centre Chorlton

The Poetry Edit

 Thu, 28 Aug at 10:00 am Manchester Cathedral Free

Natalie Haynes - No Friend to This House

 Wed, 10 Sep at 07:30 pm The Stoller Hall, Hunts Bank, M3 1DA Manchester, United Kingdom

Tickle your Fancy's 10 year anniversary cabaret night

 Thu, 18 Sep at 07:30 pm The Edge Manchester

Women's Improv playground - Comedy Lab presents...

 Sat, 20 Sep at 11:00 am 33 Oldham Street GBP 66

Reflective Conversation

 Sun, 17 Aug at 11:15 am House of Books & Friends Free

Slow Reading Book Club: Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice

 Fri, 19 Sep at 04:00 pm 57 Mosley Street,Manchester,M2 3HY,GB

Gogol Bordello: Albert Hall, Manchester

 Sun, 26 Oct at 07:00 pm Albert Hall

RNCM - New Dawn Fades - A Play About Joy Division And Manchester +Exhibition

 Sat, 04 Oct at 08:00 pm RNCM - Royal Northern College of Music

Chorlton Players - Paradise by Kae Tempest

 Thu, 14 Aug at 07:00 pm St Werburghs Hall

Erin Rae + maví lou / Gullivers, Manchester / Wed 1 Oct

 Wed, 01 Oct at 07:30 pm Gullivers NQ

Reflective Conversation

 Sun, 31 Aug at 12:00 pm Tariff & Dale Free

The Burning Hell + Jon McKiel / YES Pink Room, Manchester / Fri 5 Sep

 Fri, 05 Sep at 07:00 pm YES

Sidestep Writers' Block

 Tue, 09 Sep at 04:00 pm Manchester Cathedral Free

Jolie Holland + Inland Taipan / YES Basement, Manchester / Fri 12 Sep

 Fri, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm YES

Didsbury Comedy Club

 Sun, 07 Sep at 07:45 pm St Catherine's Community Centre Didsbury

UrbanArtistry Presents... The Art Of Disobedience

Fri, 19 Sep at 06:45 pm Cultplex

Niamos Jam

 Wed, 13 Aug at 08:00 pm Chichester Road, M15 5EU Manchester, United Kingdom

Festival of Fantastic Films - Manchester

 Fri, 24 Oct at 04:00 pm Pendulum Hotel GBP 30 to 120

Summer at Elizabeth Gaskell's House

 Wed, 13 Aug at 11:00 am Elizabeth Gaskell's House, 84 Plymouth Grove, M13 9LW Manchester, United Kingdom

Creating Sacred Art | A Practical Workshop

 Sun, 17 Aug at 10:30 am The Monastery Manchester

Louder Than Words Festival 2025 - Super Early Bird Weekend Passes

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:00 pm INNSIDE Manchester GBP 87 to 584

Writing Peterloo: An Erasure Poetry Workshop

 Thu, 14 Aug at 12:00 pm Manchester Cathedral Free

Jacqueline Wilson

 Tue, 26 Aug at 07:30 pm 2, Tony Wilson Place, M15 4FN Manchester, United Kingdom

Cat On The Road To Findout - An Evening of Tales, Tunes and Mysteries

 Tue, 16 Sep at 06:30 pm The Bridgewater Hall

Emma-jean Thackray, live at Band on the Wall - Manchester

 Thu, 06 Nov at 07:30 pm Band on the Wall

Vision: the imagined testimony of Hildegard of Bingen & her haunting chant

 Sun, 21 Sep at 07:30 pm Hallé St Peter's

Rebel Book Club Manchester x CHINA

 Tue, 26 Aug at 06:30 pm Work.Life Manchester, Brown Street - Office Space & Coworking GBP 12

My Gay Best Friend (and other unspoken letters) 2025

 Fri, 15 Aug at 06:30 pm The Kings Arms

10 Years of Cucumber + in conversation with RusselL T Davies and cast

 Wed, 20 Aug at 08:00 pm New Century

Music As Medicine: Edward Chilvers - 'Simplexity'

 Fri, 10 Oct at 06:00 pm International Anthony Burgess Foundation

An Evening with Oti Mabuse

 Mon, 15 Sep at 07:30 pm 2, Tony Wilson Place, M15 4FN Manchester, United Kingdom

Flour & Flagon Open Mic Night

 Mon, 01 Sep at 07:30 pm Flour & Flagon

Pennine Mencap Presents: The Variety of Life Festival at Manchester Museum

 Sat, 23 Aug at 10:30 am Manchester Museum

Lorna Goodison, Supriya Kaur Dhaliwal, Jack Faricy, Charlotte Eichler

 Sat, 06 Sep at 02:30 pm International Anthony Burgess Foundation

Northern Publishers' Fair - Our Autumn Fair, now with agents!

 Sat, 27 Sep at 11:00 am Manchester Central Library

Grandad Anansi

 Thu, 02 Oct at 06:00 pm 335 Stretford Road, Hulme, M15 5ZA Manchester, United Kingdom

Creating Sacred Art | A Practical Workshop

 Sun, 28 Sep at 10:30 am The Monastery Manchester

Lulu - If Only You Knew

 Tue, 07 Oct at 07:30 pm The Bridgewater Hall

The Missing Nose Society

 Thu, 14 Aug at 06:30 pm Yoga Café Chorlton Manchester

EP launch show: poor effort // charlie lawless @ the britons protection, manchester

 Fri, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm The Britons Protection

Secrets of Ancoats – Official Manchester Tours

 Tue, 02 Sep at 11:00 am 25 Swan Street,Manchester,M4 5JZ,GB

One Spirit Service | A Spiritual Gathering for All Faiths with Music, Art, Poetry & Celebration

 Sun, 17 Aug at 02:00 pm The Monastery Manchester

John Rylands Library & more...Official Manchester Tours

 Wed, 10 Sep at 11:15 am St Ann Street,Manchester,M2 7LF,GB

Fawlty Towers Live at Opera House Manchester

 Tue, 04 Nov at 07:30 pm Palace Theatre & Opera House Manchester

Robert Forster & His Swedish Band / Band on the Wall, Manchester / Mon 13 Oct

 Mon, 13 Oct at 07:30 pm Band on the Wall

Lola Kirke

 Fri, 28 Nov at 07:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Slow Reading Book Club: James Joyce's Ulysses

 Wed, 08 Oct at 04:00 pm 57 Mosley Street,Manchester,M2 3HY,GB

Sofia Isella - *Venue Change*

 Wed, 27 Aug at 06:00 pm Academy 2

Liminal Festival: The Companion Piece

 Thu, 18 Sep at 07:00 pm Grosvenor East theatre, Manchester Metropolitan University

Gothic Historical Fiction: Essie Fox and Kate Griffin in conversation

 Wed, 22 Oct at 05:30 pm 57 Mosley Street,Manchester,M2 3HY,GB

Robert Forster & His Swedish Band

 Mon, 13 Oct at 07:30 pm Band on the Wall

Treating Generalised Anxiety Disorder with CBT - A Practical Approach

 Sun, 05 Oct at 10:00 am Premier Meetings Manchester Central (GMEX) GBP 87 to 125

Luke Haines & Peter Buck

Sat, 23 Aug at 06:00 pm Gorilla

Dylan Flynn & The Dead Poets | Manchester, 33 Oldham Street

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm 33 Oldham Street

Shawshank Redemption

 Tue, 07 Oct at 07:30 pm 2, Tony Wilson Place, M15 4FN Manchester, United Kingdom

The Dreaming Spires

 Wed, 12 Nov at 07:00 pm Stage & Radio

Only The Poets

 Mon, 01 Sep at 06:00 pm The Deaf Institute

When In Rome UK

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Nxdia

 Sun, 05 Oct at 06:00 pm The Deaf Institute

DUBIOZA KOLEKTIV

 Thu, 09 Oct at 06:00 pm Gorilla

Liminal Festival: Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)

 Tue, 16 Sep at 06:00 pm Grosvenor East theatre, Manchester Metropolitan University

Liminal Festival: Speak Out

 Wed, 17 Sep at 04:00 pm Grosvenor East theatre, Manchester Metropolitan University

Flyte

 Sat, 13 Sep at 06:00 pm Gorilla

Its dEAD deAD gooD an evening with the author Steve Harrison

 Thu, 14 Aug at 06:00 pm Black Cat Club

TV Pins

 Wed, 01 Oct at 06:30 pm Castle Hotel

9th Annual Conference of the International Place Branding Association (IPBA)

 Wed, 29 Oct at 09:00 am Manchester Metropolitan University Business School