The Portico Library Manchester

Name: The Portico Library
Address: 57 Mosley Street, Manchester, M2 3HY, GB
Telephone: 0161 236 6785
Rating: 4.5

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The Portico Library events

Find 4 upcoming events at The Portico Library in Manchester below:

Centenary of the First Labour Government

The Portico Library Manchester
Wednesday 1st May
New Manchester Walks' Ed Glinert, a Penguin author and political historian, commemorates the centenary of the first Labour government.

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History Open Mic: With History Lab +

The Portico Library Manchester
Thursday 2nd May
Historians and heritage enthusiasts, archivists, librarians, and all other willing volunteers are invited to take the stage for an Open Mic night.

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Gothic Reading Group, Session 1: The "Oriental" Gothic

The Portico Library Manchester
Thursday 9th May
In this opening session of a new reading group on various forms of Gothic literature, Prof Dale Townshend from Manchester Metropolitan University.

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The Portico Library and Gallery opened in 1806 as a Library and Newsroom and still occupies its original site - 'the most elegant and retired street in town' according to John Dalton. Its mainly 19th century collection is accessed by Members as well as researchers in the UK and abroad.
The Library continues to flourish as a hub of cultural activity by hosting a thriving and active programme of exhibitions and events throughout the year. These are open to members and the public generally.