UN International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade: The Portico's Global Threads
Aug
23
12:00 PM12:00

UN International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade: The Portico's Global Threads

New research by Manchester’s Global Threads team, published by The Portico Library, traces the library’s foundation in 1802 as an exclusive members’ Library to profits and individuals linked to the city’s underacknowledged history connected to the transatlantic slave trade.

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FULLY BOOKED - Songs The Morning Sang poetry and photography walks
Jul
8
10:30 AM10:30

FULLY BOOKED - Songs The Morning Sang poetry and photography walks

Poet and presenter for the Verb on Radio 4 Ian McMillan and photographer Andrew Brooks will be sharing more about their exhibition The Songs The Morning Sang at the Portico Library. Then they will take a group each out onto the streets of Manchester to explore similar details and sights.

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