Imperial War Museum North
Imperial War Museum North
The Quays,
Trafford Wharf Road
Manchester,
Lancashire,
M17 1TZ
Trafford Wharf Road
Phone: 0161 836 4000/4007
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Website: north.iwm.org.uk
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Events at Imperial War Museum North (The Quays, Trafford Wharf Road, Manchester)
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| Installations, photographs and videos marking the museum's 10th anniversary, exploring the history of war and conflict. View full details |
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| Imperial War Museum North | WaterWay Gallery 23 Jun 2012–3 Mar 2013 From Jun 23, Mon–Sun 10am–5pm, last adm 4.30pm, closed Dec 24–26, ends Mar 3 |
Free |
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| Storytelling session about how people from different cultures work together in times of hardship and war. View full details |
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| Imperial War Museum North | 6 Jun Jun 6, 11.30am | Free |
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| Children can learn about the fictional story of Joey from War Horse and hear tales of wartime animal bravery with puppets and pictures. View full details |
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| Imperial War Museum North | 4 Jun–10 Jun Jun 4, 10, 11.30am | Free |
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| A tour looking at the books featured in the exhibition and their themes. View full details |
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| Imperial War Museum North | 1 May–31 May May 1–4, 8–11, 13–18, 20–25, 27–31, 2.15pm | Free |
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| An installation of diary excerpts and images documenting the experiences of troops in Afghanistan marking 10 years since the conflict began. View full details |
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| Imperial War Museum North | 6 May–17 Jun Mon–Sun & Bank Hols 10am–5pm, last adm 4.30pm, ends Jun 17 | Free |
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| An outdoor installation of large-scale photographs from the archives, depicting the war on land, sea and air. View full details |
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| Imperial War Museum North | 24 Mar 2012–31 Jul 2014 From Mar 24, Mon–Sun 10am–5pm, last adm 4.30pm, ends Jul 31 2014 | Free |
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| Sculpture responding to contemporary global conflict. View full details |
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| Imperial War Museum North | 2 Mar 2012–31 Mar 2015 Mon–Sun 10am–5pm, last adm 4.30pm, closed Dec 24–26, ends Mar 31 2015 | Free |
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| Remnants from the terrorist attack on New York, including a Union Jack flag and a seven-metre section of steel from the North tower. View full details |
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| Imperial War Museum North | 2 Mar 2012–30 Sep 2013 Mon–Sun 10am–5pm, last adm 4.30pm, closed Dec 24–26, ends Sep 30 2013 | Free |
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| Imperial War Museum North | 24 Mar–30 Jun Mon–Sun 1.30pm | Free |
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| Interactive installations, objects and displays celebrating children's favourite stories of armed conflict, inspired by books by Michael Morpurgo, Nina Bawden, Robert Westall, Ian Serraillier and Bernard Ashley. View full details |
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| Imperial War Museum North | 11 Feb–2 Sep From Feb 11, Mon–Sun 10am–5pm, ends Sep 2 | Free |
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| Learn about wartime experiences from the little rag doll and take part in dressing up and hands-on activities all about life during the Second World War. View full details |
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| Imperial War Museum North | 1 Jun–7 Jun Jun 1, 7, 11.30am | Free |
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| Imperial War Museum North | 30 Jun Jun 30, 1pm–4pm | Free |
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| Imperial War Museum North | Learning Studio 16 Jun–23 Jun Sat 1pm–4pm |
Free |
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| Imperial War Museum North | Learning Studio 2 Jun–10 Jun From Jun 2, Mon–Sun 1pm–4pm, ends Jun 10 |
Free |
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| Learn about the cat's journey across Berlin as he tries to find a friend on the other side of the Berlin Wall, using puppets, multi-sensory resources and object handling. View full details |
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| Imperial War Museum North | 3 Jun–8 Jun Jun 3, 8, 11.30am | Free |
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| Learn the skills you need to produce your own puppet show and use them in a show. View full details |
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| Imperial War Museum North | Libeskind Rooms 6 Jun–8 Jun Jun 6, 8, 10.30am–11.15am & 11.45am–12.30pm, booking essential |
Free |
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| Children can listen to a tale about a group of shapes who work together. View full details |
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| Imperial War Museum North | 5 Jun Jun 5, 11.30am | Free |
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| Imperial War Museum North | 24 Mar–31 May Mon–Fri, Sun 12.30pm & 3.30pm (no 3.30pm session during school holidays), Sat 12.30pm | Free |
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| Imperial War Museum North | 2 Jun Jun 2, 11.15am, 12.15pm, 1.15pm, 2.15pm | Free |
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| Hear the story of the women who prepared horses for their new lives on the front line during the First World War in a storytelling session. View full details |
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| Imperial War Museum North | Main Exhibition Space 9 Jun Jun 9, 11.15am, 12.15pm, 1.15pm, 2.15pm |
Free |
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| An interactive session that teaches youngsters and their families about the life of a land girl during the Second World War. View full details |
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| Imperial War Museum North | 2 Jun–8 Jun From Jun 2, Jun 2, 8, 11.30am, ends Jun 8 | Free |
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