International Women's Day celebration
Manchester Museum’s International Women’s Day is a celebration of women, culture and heritage across our collections and communities.
A day packed full of workshops, talks and activities that invite all to learn more about lesser known her-stories, and cultural practices both familiar and new.
Full schedule
11am-12pm Herbarium tour with Curator of Botany Rachel Webster, meet at Welcome Desk
11am-12.30pm Wild Stories: children and families story session, Exhibition Hall
12-1pm Kung Fu for beginners with Pui Lee, Kanaris Theatre
12-1pm Object handling table, Chinese Culture Gallery
12-1.30pm Chai and Paint workshop, Top Floor Lounge
12.30-1.15pm Women of the South Asia Gallery tour with Lead Curator Nusrat Ahmed, South Asia Gallery
1-2.30pm Inspirational Women portrait-making with Tina Ramos Ekongo, Belonging Gallery
2-3pm Object handling table, Chinese Culture Gallery
2-4pm Palestinian Embroidery workshop with Tatreez Revival, Top Floor Classroom
3-4pm Kung Fu for beginners with Pui Lee, Kanaris Theatre
To secure your spot for all the day’s activities, book now via Eventbrite.