‘R Histories Open Mic Extravanganza

Family friendly

A crowd of children and adults outside in the sunshine enjoying an event.
Image credit: Manchester Histories Festival

Are you passionate about a piece of history? Well, we’ve got an opportunity for you.

This year the Manchester Histories Festival gives you the chance to get on stage for 10 minutes to perform, play, show, sing, speak, tell, or dance about a piece of history you love.

Just apply by 29 March with your idea. The open mic sessions will be held at Manchester Central Library on 7 and 8 June.

Plan your visit

St Peter's Square
Manchester,
Greater Manchester,
M2 5PD
Mon
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun
Closed

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Walk or run in Heaton Park

Fancy a walk or a run? Heaton Park is a beautiful park with routes for all abilities.

Heaton Park, Blackley

1 January 2023 - 31 August 2024

9:00am - 8:00pm

Free

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