# Literary-art Events | List Of All Upcoming Literary-art Events In Manchester - **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming literary-art events in Manchester, find information & tickets for upcoming literary-art events happening in Manchester. - **Category**: ## About Explore all upcoming literary-art events in Manchester, find information & tickets for upcoming literary-art events happening in Manchester. ## Events in Manchester - **Event Name**: Habitué: Poetry Salon - **Description**: This gathering will explore addiction and the reprsentation of women's lives within the literary canon.About this EventThis is the first of two poetry salons, chaired by poet, playwright, and theatre-maker Faye Draper, wh - **Date**: Fri Sep 25 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Sep 25 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/habitué-poetry-salon/100001998889058984 - **Venue**: Manchester Poetry Library at Manchester Metropolitan University - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9jNDdjZjVmZTcyYjYwMmFhM2RhODM4M2E1OGRhYTM4NmZmMWU5M2I0OWY2ZTA2ZjgzODI1NWVmYTQ3Nzc5MjRiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDg0Ni1kYzI4MjgyOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODk1MzY2ODg.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Exhibitions, Theatre, Workshops - **Event Name**: Reading Round at The John Rylands Library - **Description**: A time for stories, poems, and community in the historic John Rylands Library.About this EventInspired by The Forgotten Library exhibition and Enriqueta Rylands' lifelong devotion to books and learning, - **Date**: Thu Sep 24 2026 (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/reading-round-at-the-john-rylands-library/100001997838103548 - **Venue**: The John Rylands Research Institute and Library - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8yODExZTFiYmFkMzAyNjgwN2JkNzY3MzE2ZWEyZjc3ZDI0MDM1ZjNiMjQ0NDFhYzE2NDY0ZGFlOTI3ZDBiNTVlLXJpbWctdzU4My1oMzA2LWRjZThlOGQ4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4OTUzNjc5Ng.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Exhibitions - **Event Name**: Habitué: Poetry Salon 2 - **Description**: This gathering will explore addiction and the reprsentation of women's lives within the literary canon.About this EventThis is the first of two poetry salons, chaired by poet, playwright, and theatre-maker Faye Draper, wh - **Date**: Wed Oct 14 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed Oct 14 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/habitué-poetry-salon-2/100001998889221470 - **Venue**: Manchester Poetry Library at Manchester Metropolitan University - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8yYTdlMTJhNTAxMTJiMjM4YTNjMGUwNWFlOTNkNDg1NWUwNzdkNmZjYTAxYTQ1NTM4ZTAxMzE5MTQ4MjAwNGQyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDg0Ni1kYzI4MjgyOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODk1MzY2ODc.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Exhibitions, Theatre, Workshops - **Event Name**: I am a Stranger Here Myself  The Music of Kurt Weill - **Description**: A Musical Journey Through the Life of Kurt WeillAbout this EventKurt Weill was a German-born American composer who created a revolutionary kind of opera of sharp social satire in collaboration with the writer Bertolt Brec - **Date**: Thu Sep 17 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu Sep 17 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/i-am-a-stranger-here-myself-the-music-of-kurt-weill/100001993316399008 - **Venue**: International Anthony Burgess Foundation - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8xMmQzZDQwMTllYzVkNDc1MzQyOTNiNWJjZDhjZDQ4ZGZlNTg1YzlhYmZhMDIyZDk4ZWYwN2RhYjU3OTRhM2JhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2MxYzFjMS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODM2NTA2Njc.avif - **Price**: GBP 7 to 17 - **Categories**: art, literary-art, festivals, live-music - **Event Name**: CLOSE WRITING: Alice Butler in conversation - **Description**: Explore the lives of queer feminist writers Kathy Acker and Cookie Mueller with Alice Butler and Rebecca Hurst.About this EventWe are delighted to welcome Alice Butler to Blackwell's in partnership with th - **Date**: Tue Nov 10 2026 at 06:30 pm – Tue Nov 10 2026 at 08:00 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/close-writing-alice-butler-in-conversation/100001999927347533 - **Venue**: Blackwell's Bookshop - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9hMGUwOTY4MWM0ODNiYzhjNDZkOWQwZjFjOWEyZTcwYzc1YzEyYzc1OGFjZGUzMzA0NzMyZTFjYTE0MDE5YmM5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2U4ZThlOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODk1Mzc2MDM.avif - **Price**: GBP 5 to 27 - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Theatre, fine-arts ## Trending Events in Manchester - **Event Name**: The Odyssey: Myth, Drama & Movement Life Drawing Workshop - **Description**: Step into the epic world of Homer’s Odyssey in this special life drawing workshop exploring the human figure through myth, drama, and movement. We’ll take inspiration from classic artworks depicting legendary characters, struggles, and dramatic encount - **Venue**: Barça - Canal-side Bar, Castlefield - Manchester, Catalan Square, Manchester, UK - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6aa966a95e24d.jpg - **Event Name**: Understanding Proportions & Movement in Life Drawing Workshop - **Description**: During this fully tutored life drawing course you will discover how returning to the essential principles of drawing can help even the more experienced artist to express their ideas and observations more eloquently.Guided by our tutor you will b - **Venue**: Friends' Meeting House - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a85e103a0201.jpg - **Event Name**: Drawing Faces: The Ultimate Portrait Course - **Description**: Have you ever wanted to capture the likeness of a face on paper or admired an artist's skill in drawing portraits? In this fully guided workshop Drawing Portraits: The Fundamentals you'll learn essential techniques for drawing realistic expressive face - **Venue**: Friends' Meeting House, Mount Street, Manchester, UK - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a002a97123de.jpg - **Event Name**: Foundations of Life Drawing : A Structured Approach to Drawing the Figure - **Description**: This is an opportunity for beginner artists to come together and learn new techniques and skills in capturing the human form from a live model.Because we believe that life drawing is an essential skill for all artists whether you're interested i - **Venue**: Friends' Meeting House, Mount Street, Manchester, UK - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a742a26dd75a.jpg - **Event Name**: Oasis Wonderwalk Tour - **Description**: Wander through the streets and learn some of the hidden gems and secrets of Manchester!About this EventOasis Wonderwalk Tour – The Ultimate Oasis Experience! - **Venue**: Arch of Chinatown - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/7dcb99f77d34665a54ab16575b8d34b80add1ecffaf1af1c6b3fab2331935b04-rimg-w1200-h904-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1789534063 - **Event Name**: Private City Walking Tour in Manchester - **Description**: Learn What Manchester Is Famous For, Including Its Contributions To Music, Sport, The Industrial Revolution, Ice Cream And Much More!About this Event🟡 Manchester Private Walking Tour | Your City, Your Story, Your Guide - **Venue**: Chinatown - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/2dc76bdfd03faf2fa2b8a66af4aa5086a5b4118fd5471e7afc39724c93ba4a56-rimg-w1200-h904-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1789534073 - **Event Name**: Indian Restaurant Summit & Honours 2026 – Global Edition - **Description**: Indian Restaurant Summit & Honours 2026 – Global EditionThe Indian Restaurant Summit & Honours 2026 – Global Edition is a premier international platform bringing together restaurateurs, chef - **Venue**: The Edwardian Manchester Hotel - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a645e5aaaa7c.jpg - **Event Name**: Rock 'n Goal Manchester Walking Tour - **Description**: Wander through the streets and learn some of the hidden gems and secrets of Manchester!About this EventWelcome to our tour! This 2-hour Manchester walking tour with Joe will show you all the top attractions and insider st - **Venue**: Arch of Chinatown - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/220a7cef2193de7e262f4352f146b132eae6e9f95c933159ff955db51de50c51-rimg-w720-h480-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1789534070 - **Event Name**: Niall Horan at Co-op Live - **Venue**: Co-op Live - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/6eacf3b0-b0ba-11f1-aa22-43be95323b73-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc182828-gmir.jpg?v=1789445061 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Manchester? - **A:** Habitué: Poetry Salon (Fri Sep 25 2026 at 06:00 pm at Manchester Poetry Library at Manchester Metropolitan University), Reading Round at The John Rylands Library (Thu Sep 24 2026 at The John Rylands Research Institute and Library), Habitué: Poetry Salon 2 (Wed Oct 14 2026 at 06:00 pm at Manchester Poetry Library at Manchester Metropolitan University), I am a Stranger Here Myself  The Music of Kurt Weill (Thu Sep 17 2026 at 06:30 pm at International Anthony Burgess Foundation), CLOSE WRITING: Alice Butler in conversation (Tue Nov 10 2026 at 06:30 pm at Blackwell's Bookshop). - **Q**: What are the top free events in Manchester? - **A:** Habitué: Poetry Salon (Fri Sep 25 2026 at 06:00 pm at Manchester Poetry Library at Manchester Metropolitan University), Reading Round at The John Rylands Library (Thu Sep 24 2026 at The John Rylands Research Institute and Library), Habitué: Poetry Salon 2 (Wed Oct 14 2026 at 06:00 pm at Manchester Poetry Library at Manchester Metropolitan University). - **Q**: What events are happening in Manchester today September 17, 2026? - **A:** I am a Stranger Here Myself  The Music of Kurt Weill (Thu Sep 17 2026 at 06:30 pm at International Anthony Burgess Foundation). - **Q**: What events are happening in Manchester in September 2026? - **A:** Habitué: Poetry Salon (Fri Sep 25 2026 at 06:00 pm at Manchester Poetry Library at Manchester Metropolitan University), Reading Round at The John Rylands Library (Thu Sep 24 2026 at The John Rylands Research Institute and Library), I am a Stranger Here Myself  The Music of Kurt Weill (Thu Sep 17 2026 at 06:30 pm at International Anthony Burgess Foundation). - **Q**: How can I find events in Manchester? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Manchester on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Manchester? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Manchester? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Manchester include Manchester Poetry Library at Manchester Metropolitan University, The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, International Anthony Burgess Foundation. - **Q**: What is the price range for events in Manchester? - **A:** Prices for events in Manchester range from USD 5 to USD 27. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Manchester? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Manchester include Manchester Poetry Library, John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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