Manchester Jewish Museum

Artists in the Archives

2 Nov 2020 — 30 Apr 2021

Over summer 2020, we paired up members of our Artists Network and asked them about how they use archives in their own work. The result is a joyous, touching and intimate collection of short filmed conversations made from home.

Reimagine – Reset – Reconnect

26 Nov 2020 — 1 Apr 2021

Manchester Jewish Museum is re-emerging and transforming. In the lead-up to our historic building’s reopening in Spring 2021, we present a season of treats and sneaky peeks.

Museum Foodies Group

18 Jan 2021 6:00 pm

Would you like to become a Museum Foodie? Our Foodies Group meet regularly to talk, cook and eat food inspired by the stories of Jewish Manchester.

Museum Song-writing Group

21 Jan 2021 7:00 pm

Our Song-writing Group meet fortnightly to work with amazing composers, singers and musicians to create new music inspired by the stories in our collection. Perfect for anyone who like to sing, write lyrics, play an instrument or just get creative.

Group of adults and children standign in the Museum garden with a banner saying "We Stand Together"

OUR CREATIVE ACTIVISTS

28 Jan 2021

In our latest Trailblazer, a group of young people will become Creative Activists as they explore and share stories to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day. Inspired by real life stories past and present, they are creating a powerful act of sharing and connection that considers how we learn from history whilst looking to the future.

Museum Song-writing Group

4 Feb 2021 7:00 pm

Our Song-writing Group meet fortnightly to work with amazing composers, singers and musicians to create new music inspired by the stories in our collection. Perfect for anyone who like to sing, write lyrics, play an instrument or just get creative.

Museum Song-writing Group

18 Feb 2021 7:00 pm

Our Song-writing Group meet fortnightly to work with amazing composers, singers and musicians to create new music inspired by the stories in our collection. Perfect for anyone who like to sing, write lyrics, play an instrument or just get creative.

Eat the Archives

25 Feb 2021

Join Theatre Chef Leo Burtin on a culinary journey through our archives, where stories come alive through eating together and good conversation.

Museum Song-Writing Group

4 Mar 2021 7:00 pm

Our Song-writing Group meet fortnightly to work with amazing composers, singers and musicians to create new music inspired by the stories in our collection. Perfect for anyone who like to sing, write lyrics, play an instrument or just get creative.

Museum Song-writing Group

18 Mar 2021 7:00 pm

Our Song-writing Group meet fortnightly to work with amazing composers, singers and musicians to create new music inspired by the stories in our collection. Perfect for anyone who like to sing, write lyrics, play an instrument or just get creative.

The Bare Project Theatre Company members outside an old building

Historic Jewish Quarter Experience

1 Apr 2021

Experience Cheetham Hill Road as never before as the Bare Project Theatre Company invite you on a multi-sensory walk around Manchester’s historic Jewish quarter.

Upcoming Exhibitions

3 May 2021 — 4 May 2022

Explore our plans for upcoming exhibitions when the Museum repoens in 2021

Learners in school uniform in the synagogue

Primary Learning Workshops

3 May 2021 — 30 Jul 2021

Our primary learning workshops will be launching in spring 2021. With two brand new sessions, make sure to register your interest.

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Artists in the Archives

Reimagine – Reset – Reconnect

Museum Foodies Group

Museum Song-writing Group

OUR CREATIVE ACTIVISTS

Museum Song-writing Group

Museum Song-writing Group

Eat the Archives

Museum Song-Writing Group

Museum Song-writing Group

Historic Jewish Quarter Experience

Upcoming Exhibitions

Primary Learning Workshops

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