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Society Meetings in Detail

Quarterly, Explore and Occasional Meetings

The History of Gorton Monastery, by Grahame Birtles

16 April 2025, Manchester Central Library, 10.30am

Join us on Wednesday, 16th April 2025 at 10.30am for this, our first quarterly tallk of the day: The History of Gorton Monastery.

Details to follow

Date: 16th April 2025
Day: Wednesday, 10.30am
Venue: Manchester Central Library
Speaker: Grahame Birtles
Booking: will be on Eventbrite
Cost: members - free of charge
Cost: non-members - £5

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Our AGM - late morning, held between our morning and afternoon talks

16 April 2025, Manchester Central Library, 11.45am

Our AGM will follow on immediately from the morning talk. If you attend the morning talk we invite you to stay (only members can vote, of course), as there will be a few minutes to wait for the AGM to start at 11.45 (time to be confirmed)

Members who wish to attend the AGM but not the morning meeting can make their way to the Performance Space for about 11.30am, when we can open up the Performance Space. No booking is required - just turn up.

Members and guests who are staying for the aftenoon meeting can use the lunch break to chat to other attendees, buy books from the bookstall or buy lunch from the library cafe on the ground floor.

Date: 16 April 2025
Day: Wednesday, 11.45am
Venue: Manchester Central Library
Speaker: Trustees
Booking: no booking required
Cost: members - all members are invited to stay for the AGM
Cost: non-members - non-members attending both meetings on the day can stay for the AGM but will not be able to vote.

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River Irwell: Pleasure and Perils, by Keith Warrender

16 April 2025, Manchester Central Library, 1.00pm

Join us on Wednesday, 16th April 2025 at 1.00pm for this, our second quarterly tallk of the day: River Irwell: Pleasure and Perils.

Details to follow

Date: 16th April 2025
Day: Wednesday, 1.00pm
Venue: Manchester Central Library
Speaker: Keith Warrender
Booking: will be on Eventbrite
Cost: members - free of charge
Cost: non-members - £5

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Non-members pay £5 per meeting. Some meetings, in particular a summer visit to another venue, may incur additional costs, any such additional costs are paid by all attendees.