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Dining In: Eating, Cooking and Food in Manchester

The Portico Library

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Dining In: Exploring Manchester’s histories through our stomachs is an exhibition about the history of dining and food in the Northwest of England, how that’s changed over time, and the future of food and dining through interactive events.

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Winter Warmth with Ella Phillips: Book Launch for Families
Sat, Sep 30, 2:00 PM
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Dining In: Writing Workshop - Preserving Food through Zine Making
Wed, Sep 27, 6:00 PM
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Dining In: Writing Workshop - Preserving Food 1
Wed, Sep 20, 5:30 PM
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The Portico Library

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Still in its original 1806 building, the Portico Library celebrates both the historic and the contemporary culture of Manchester, welcoming the public, researchers and members to its unique 19th-century book collection and 21st-century events and exhibitions.

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