What's on this week?

Whitworth Art Gallery

John Piper: The Mountains of Wales, until 16th June

Michael Landy: Four Walls, until 16th June 

Richard Long: Land Art, until 16th June

Beryl Korot: Text and Commentary, until 9th June

Friday 8th Mar

Movie Nights: Movies offering a flavour of wales, £6

Saturday 9th Mar

1-3pm, Textile Art Now, free

Sunday 10th Mar

1.20 - 3.30pm, Mothering Sunday: Colourful Sunday Special, free

Tuesday 12th Mar

11 – 12.30pm, Tuesday Talks, free

Wednesday 13th Mar

10.15 – 11.15am, Art Baby, free (booking essential)

Thursday 14th Mar

8.30 – 9.30am, Yoga, £3 (booking essential)

For more information visit theirwebsite or call 0161 275 7450 to book for an event.

The Martin Harris Centre for Music and Drama

Friday 15th Mar

7.30pm, PSAPPHA Contemporary Ensemble in Residence, £10/£5/£3

Saturday 16th Mar

7.30pm, University of Manchester Symphony Orchestra, £10/£6/£3

Monday 11th Mar

6.30pm, Literature Live: Kirsty Gunn and Tiffany Atkinson, £6/£4 

For more information, visit their website

Manchester Academy 1, 2 and 3

Friday 8th Mar

The Virginmarys - £10

Wednesday 13 - £13

Saturday 16th Mar

Dan Reed Band - £14

Sunday 10th Mar

The Last Carnival - £7

Huey & The New Yorkers + Mike Marlin - £15

Wednesday 13th Mar

Cancer Bats - £10

Buy tickets from the Students’ Union, Oxford Road, at easy Internet Café, 0871 2200260 or visit theirwebsite for more details

Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre

Saturday 9th Mar

7pm, Girls Night Out, £12 per person, suitable for 12 years+

Sunday 10th Mar

10-12pm, Nest Box Building

Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre offers a great day out for all the family. Come and explore the planets using our model of the Solar System. Find answers to the wonders of the Universe, listen to the sounds of the Big Bang and discover what the scientists are researching ‘Live’ in our interactive Space Pavilion. The glass-walled café offers spectacular views of the iconic Lovell telescope and fantastic homemade cakes! 

Opening times

10am-5pm

John Rylands Library (Deansgate)

Thursday 14th Mar

2-4pm, Elephants' Stamping, free

For more details, click here.

International Society

Saturday 9th Mar

North Wales visiting the Anglesey (with full day guided tour)

Sunday 10th Mar

Fountain's Abbey and Harrogate

Manchester Museum

Friday 8th Mar

1-2pm, Women in Science, now and then

For more information, click here

Chaplaincies

St Peter’s House Chaplaincy

Mondays 5 - 6pm 

Rush Hour Choir - Open to all staff and students, no singing experience necessary. £1.50 per session

Sunday, 11am Holy Communion

12.45pm Lunch (1st Sun)

Sunday, 6.30pm Evening Worship (term time only)

Wednesdays , 12.15pm Eucharist

Foyer open 10am – 5pm, weekdays

An area where students and staff can relax and meet friends. A tea/coffee machine is available.

Roman Catholic Chaplaincy, Avila House

Mass Times (term-time only)

Sunday, 7pm (Holy Name Church) next door to the Chaplaincy

Mon, Tues, Thurs and Friday, 5.30pm, Chaplaincy Chapel

Weds, 1.05pm, Chaplaincy Chapel

The Jewish Student Centre and Synagogue

Hillel House, Greenheys Lane, 0161 226 1139

rabbikos@mychaplaincy.co.uk

Muslim Chaplaincy

South Campus Mosque, McDougall Centre

Jammaat (Group Prayer) Daily Juma Prayer Friday 1.15pm

Habeebh_chatti@hotmail.com

North Campus Mosque

Basement of Joule Library, Sackville Street Building

Jammaat (Group Prayer) Daily Juma Prayer Friday 12.30pm

The role of Volunteer Muslim Chaplain is to provide pastoral support, guidance and a listening ear to Muslim staff and students.

a.sami99@yahoo.co.uk