What’s on at the Monastery? Alongside our regular open days, we also run an exciting programme of events, activities, talks, concerts and performances. Use the search bar below to discover what's on and what's coming soon at The Monastery. Please be sure to check our Plan Your Visit Page for up to date information on closures of the Great Nave, and/or Cafe areas.
The Monastery aims to be open Sunday to Friday between 10am-4pm with free entry and parking. Visitors are most welcome to call in during these hours and visit the site but we cannot guarantee that the Nave will always be available. Our Cafe has relocated to the Welcome Wing and is open from 10am-4pm (Sunday-Friday).* Special Heritage & Visitor Open Days are held all year round on every Sunday, Monday and Tuesday when the Great Nave, Film Room & Shop are open between 11am and 4pm. Tours and talks, and afternoon teas in our Victorian Pantry, can also be pre-booked on these days.
A regular programme of community, health, well-being and family activities is also available for everyone to enjoy. Our affordable Community Rooms can be pre-booked for use 7 days of the week between 9am and 5.30pm.
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October 2019
Yoga for Everyone
Come and join us for a fun-filled family yoga class! Every Sunday from 12-1pm. All abilities, ages and beginners welcome. Stretch your body, relax your mind and leave feeling full of energy. For more information, please contact Sharon Calvert on 07719 747 535. £5 per adult or £10 for one...
October 06 2019
12:00 PM—1:00 PM /
£5
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Chatty Crafters: Scotty Dog Keyrings
In this workshop we will make a cute Scottie dog key ring. Perfect as a gift or keep it for yourself. All materials are supplied. £3/£2 concession. Our Chatty Crafters sessions are ideal for beginners, an opportunity to learn how to make exciting crafts and gifts, and a chance to make...
October 08 2019
1:00 PM—3:00 PM /
£2 – £3
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Music at The Monastery
Following a successful event in 2018, The Monastery is pleased to once again present 'Music at The Monastery', a free day of music and performance that will leave you feeling uplifted and inspired! Join us at The Monastery on Sunday October 13th for a musical feast as we are joined...
October 13 2019
12:00 PM—3:15 PM /
FREE
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County Brides Wedding Fayre
Bring your partner, friends or family along and meet over 40 local wedding suppliers at the beautiful Monastery Manchester on Sunday 20th October! More information coming soon! We hope to see you there!
October 20 2019
12:00 PM—4:00 PM /
FREE
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Yoga for Everyone
Come and join us for a fun-filled family yoga class! Every Sunday from 12-1pm. All abilities, ages and beginners welcome. Stretch your body, relax your mind and leave feeling full of energy. For more information, please contact Sharon Calvert on 07719 747 535. £5 per adult or £10 for one...
October 20 2019
12:00 PM—1:00 PM /
£5
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Chakra Healing Yoga and Meditation Workshop
To reserve a place, please contact Sharon: 07719 747535 or email sharon@heavenonearth.space We begin with a 45 minute yoga practice to awaken each of the 7 main chakras along the spine, starting at the root chakra and the physical aspects of your being, then moving up through each of the chakras...
October 20 2019
2:00 PM—4:00 PM /
£11
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Lessons In Love – Mary Magdalene School of Wisdom
For men and women of all spiritual paths. All are welcome. 2:00pm - 3:30pm on the third Sunday of each month. Held by Fay Barratt and Pilgrims from the Wisdom School: with music, poetry, inspiration and ritual. We will share the pathways to the Heart; a heart that is so...
October 20 2019
2:00 PM—3:30 PM /
Donations
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Purls of Wisdom
Bring your knitting, crochet or craft project along and join like-minded people for an afternoon of craft and natter. Purls of Wisdom will take place every 4th Tuesday of the month from 1-3pm, and is free to attend. Whether you want to drop-in for a knit and a natter, for...
October 22 2019
1:00 PM—3:00 PM /
Free
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Yoga for Everyone
Come and join us for a fun-filled family yoga class! Every Sunday from 12-1pm. All abilities, ages and beginners welcome. Stretch your body, relax your mind and leave feeling full of energy. For more information, please contact Sharon Calvert on 07719 747 535. £5 per adult or £10 for one...
October 27 2019
12:00 PM—1:00 PM /
£5
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FULLY BOOKED / Sunday Taste of The Monastery Tour & Lunch
THIS TOUR DATE IS NOW FULLY BOOKED Try a Taste of The Monastery for only £9.50pp, including a short walking tour of the former Church, Friary and Garden, plus a tasty lunch in the Victorian Pantry. We recommend booking in advance to guarantee your place, though you can just turn...
October 27 2019
12:00 PM—1:00 PM /
£9.50
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Please keep checking this page as we are updating frequently with details of new events.