Event Type: Food and drink

Stained-Glass Window Cookie BakingA plate of cookies that are inspired by the design and colour of a stained glass window.
Image credit: Manchester Jewish Museum

Bake your own tasty stained-glass window cookies.

Halloween Afternoon TeaTwo children in Halloween fancy dress enjoy pot painting at Wythenshawe Park.
Image credit: The Courtyard, Wythenshawe Park.

Take a trip to Wythenshawe Park and experience a Halloween afternoon tea session. With a themed selection of food, Halloween pot painting and food decorating for little ones, there’s plenty on offer. Early booking recommended.

GóbéfestThe dancers at Góbéfest wearing bright colourful clothing as they move on stage.
Image credit: Góbéfest

September 2021 sees the triumphant return of Góbéfest. This free weekend-long festival celebrates the music, dance, culture, food and drink of the region of Transylvania. Expect sausages, goulash, craft beer and super strength fruit brandy Palinka. There’ll also be lots of folk dance alongside live Eastern European music. The three day-long free event will take […]

Jewish New Year Bake OffApple and honey cupcakes are a traditional food at Rosh Hashanah, Jewish New Year.
Image credit: MJM

Prepare for the Jewish New Year with a Rosh Hashanah bake-off special – apple cupcakes (with a dash of honey!) These baking workshops are open to children and adults. Enjoy baking traditional Jewish breads and sweet treats. For Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year) it is traditional to dip apples in honey to symbolise hope […]

Summer Bake Off at Manchester Jewish MuseumYoung person baking challah bread
Image credit: Manchester Jewish Museum baking challah bread, Chris Payne, 2021

Roll up your sleeves and join Manchester Jewish Museum’s summer bake-off, taking place every Wednesday through the summer holidays. Great for all ages and abilities, try baking traditional Jewish breads and sweet treats and discover the history behind the recipes. Get hands-on in the Manchester Jewish Museum’s brand new kitchen. Bring a friend or your […]

Eat the Archives: at Home with Manchester Jewish MuseumChef Leo Burtin cooks up a feast for a dinner party.
Image Credit: Grant Archer.

How would you like to host a unique dinner party at your home for free? Enjoy a three-course meal while finding out about some of the most remarkable Jewish Mancunians. Theatre chef Leo Burtin and the Manchester Jewish Museum‘s Laura Seddon will visit your home. They’ll provide the food, objects from the Museum collection and, […]