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Things to do in Chorlton

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10:00:
Hair cut and Exhibition.. It's the TRUTH
Thanks to TRUTH hairdressers on Beech Road for showing an Exhibition of six of my paintings
10:00:
Ehibition of Paintings of Chorlton and Manchester
Exhibition in the upstairs room at Battery Park from a series of Paintings of Manchester and Chorlton. These will be on display until January 2012
10:00:
Doggy Dating at Betty and Butch
Bring a picture in for our special lonely hounds valentines event. Send messages and find canine companions. The finale is our special 'Love Lounge' where fury friends can meet on 11th and 12th of Feb and enjoy a special cocktail or two. FREE EVENT
13:00:
Energyflowfitness PILATES
Pilates is an effective exercise program for everyone. It realigns the body and retrains the back, stomach and pelvic floor muscles to work in harmony to create a strong core. visit www.energyflowfitness.co.uk or call Sarah 07776196504
13:00:
Lunchtime Pilates energyflowfitness
Join our lovely lunchtime Pilates group every Wednesday lunchtime at ST Clements, edge lane Chorlton. No booking, beginners welcome,mats & small equip provided. www.energyflowfitness.co.uk Sarah hudson jones 07776196504
16:00:
Mix It Up Art Club!
FREE! Time: 4.00pm - 5.00pm. Ages 7-11. An after school creative workshop run by professional artists for children to learn about drawing, movement, dance, music and animation exploring a different fun theme every week!
17:15:
Breakdance Classes
FREE! Time: 5.15 - 6pm Beginners; 6.00pm - 7pm Advanced. Ages 12-18. Break dancing is a form of hip hop dancing with fast Beats and athletic moves! Break dancing takes time and practice to master, Get a head start by studying with Justin Lie!
18:00:
Intermediate running
A fun group to help you stay motivated. Improve your overall fitness and running skills while meeting new people. 4 week block costs £12.
19:00:
Beginners Ju jitsu lessons
The thinking persons self defence! Chorlton ju jitsu club is starting a course of lessons for complete beginners- no experience necessary.For details call Mark on 07986 009146. Wed 7pm at St Werburghs Church Hall, St Werburghs Road, Chorlton
19:00:
Paintings of Chorlton Pubs, Bars, Restaurants, Sho
Paintings of Chorlton Pubs, Bars, Restaurants, Shops etc. These are on show at San Juan, Juan Sanchez, The Lloyds,Chorlton Eatery. The Trevor, Horse & Jockey, Chorlton Wholefoods, Chorlton Meat Market,Copperfields etc. See Facebook Paintings from Picture
19:30:
Chorlton Aikido club
AIKIDO A Modern Martial Art with Ancient Roots Learn a Martial Art & Get Fit Wednesdays 7:30pm St Ninians Church Hall Beginners Welcome
20:00:
QUIZIMODO AT ODDEST!
As if science and fun had a baby…..!!!??**!!! Come and experience the madness that is Quizimodo every Wednesday at Oddest!!
20:30:
Ultimate Frisbee
Every wednesday - 2030hrs - 2230hrs, Parrswood High School - (the sports hall is located behind Parrs Wood cinema) For details: www.duffa.org You don't need any experience or equipment. Bring some water, trainers and we'll take you through the basics.
20:30:
Hilarious Quiz at the Nip and Tipple
The Curious Quiz happens every Wednesday at the Nip and is written/hosted by different customers. Come and laugh at yourself and your fellow quizlings. We look forward to seeing you.
9:00:
Paintings from Pictures Exhibition
If you pop into Truth Hairdressers on Beech Road. See http://www.bignoticeboard.co.uk/chorlton/hairdressers You can look at a mini Exhibition of Paintings while having your hair washed.

Upcoming Chorlton Events

Ehibition of Paintings of Chorlton and Manchester
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 at 10:00
Thursday, 09 February 2012 at 10:00
Friday, 10 February 2012 at 10:00
Saturday, 11 February 2012 at 10:00
Monday, 13 February 2012 at 10:00
Tuesday, 14 February 2012 at 10:00
Wednesday, 15 February 2012 at 10:00
Thursday, 16 February 2012 at 10:00
Exhibition in the upstairs room at Battery Park from a series of Paintings of Manchester and Chorlton. These will be on display until January 2012
Doggy Dating at Betty and Butch
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 at 10:00
Thursday, 09 February 2012 at 10:00
Friday, 10 February 2012 at 10:00
Bring a picture in for our special lonely hounds valentines event. Send messages and find canine companions. The finale is our special 'Love Lounge' where fury friends can meet on 11th and 12th of Feb and enjoy a special cocktail or two. FREE EVENT
JUMP! ( For unemployed people)
Thursday, 09 February 2012 at 13:00
Thursday, 16 February 2012 at 13:00
Thursday, 23 February 2012 at 13:00
JUMP! is a new initiative for unemployed people, which will be open on Thursdays from 13:00 till 15:30 and will provide a regular space for people to take part in a range of different arts activities, some practitioner led, some peer led. FREE
The Edge Youth Theatre 13-18's
Thursday, 09 February 2012 at 16:00
Thursday, 16 February 2012 at 16:00
Thursday, 23 February 2012 at 16:00
THE EDGE YOUTH THEATRE: Acting for 13-18 year olds; @ THE EDGE Theatre & Arts Centre Manchester Road M219JG Thursday 4-5.30pm £5.00/Session For more info E: info@watersedgearts.com T:0161 282-9776
Mansketcher Comedy Night
Thursday, 09 February 2012 at 19:00
Thursday 9th February @ 7pm £3.50 Tickets – call 0161 232 6089 to book! Manchester's hottest comedy talent bring an evening of stand-up and sketch to the Zion to tickle your fancy! Ft Hayley Ellis, Mick Sargeant, Peter Slater & Brennan Reece!
Latin Fitness Fusion! A women-only dancefit class!
Thursday, 09 February 2012 at 19:30
Thursday, 16 February 2012 at 19:30
Thursday, 23 February 2012 at 19:30
Burn fat, tone up and have fun learning simple Latin routines to funky music! Every Thursday 7.30-8.15pm, Power for Life gym, Whalley Range High School, £4, All abilities welcome, women only, female teacher sarah@manchesterdancefitness.co.uk 07816932271
Are You Chorlton's Most Well Connected Lesbian?
Thursday, 09 February 2012 at 19:30
At the Nip & Tipple An evening of our questions and your answers... Anyone can join. To play the game: you don’t have to be a lesbian. So let us get counting…. www.thewellconnectedlesbian.com
Are You Chorlton's Most Well Connected Lesbian?
Thursday, 09 February 2012 at 19:30
At the Nip & Tipple An evening of our questions and your answers... Anyone can join. To play the game: you don’t have to be a lesbian. So let us get counting…. www.thewellconnectedlesbian.com
Are You Chorlton's Most Well Connected Lesbian?
Thursday, 09 February 2012 at 19:30
At the Nip & Tipple An evening of our questions and your answers... Anyone can join. To play the game: you don’t have to be a lesbian. So let us get counting…. www.thewellconnectedlesbian.com
Meditation & Positive Thinking Classes
Thursday, 09 February 2012 at 19:30
Tuesday, 14 February 2012 at 19:30
Thursday, 16 February 2012 at 19:30
Teaching and meditations on methods we can use in our daily life to find inner peace. turn up any week. Everyone Welcome. £6 Vairochana Kadampa Buddhist Centre, 76 High Lane, Chorlton. M21 9XF. www.MeditateinManchester.org
Resistance - A Film Installation by Artist Liz Cro
Friday, 10 February 2012 at 09:00
Saturday, 11 February 2012 at 09:00
Monday, 13 February 2012 at 09:00
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Friday, 17 February 2012 at 09:00
Saturday, 18 February 2012 at 09:00
Monday, 20 February 2012 at 09:00
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Friday, 24 February 2012 at 09:00
Saturday, 25 February 2012 at 09:00
Monday, 27 February 2012 at 09:00
Tuesday, 28 February 2012 at 09:00
Wednesday, 29 February 2012 at 09:00
Thursday, 01 March 2012 at 09:00
Friday, 02 March 2012 at 09:00
Saturday, 03 March 2012 at 09:00
An award-winning and provocative Film installation by Artist Liz Crow. 10th January – 3rd March Open 9am-9pm Weekdays, 9am-5pm Saturdays The installation looks at the treatment of disabled people by the Nazi Party and how those people resisted.
Resistance Film Installation - Symposium
Friday, 10 February 2012 at 10:00
Resistance - Provocative film installation by award-winning artist Liz Crow. SYMPOSIUM WITH LIZ CROW & MMU. Symposium looking at treatment of disabled people through history & art. Registration from 10am, presentations from 11am.
Fiona's Zumba Fitness Sessions
Friday, 10 February 2012 at 18:00
Monday, 13 February 2012 at 18:00
Friday, 17 February 2012 at 18:00
Monday, 20 February 2012 at 18:00
Friday, 24 February 2012 at 18:00
Monday, 27 February 2012 at 18:00
Fiona's Zumba Fitness Sessions take place at the Chorlton Irish Club Every Monday and Friday 6pm until 7pm. Zumba is a Latin inspired, high energy, low-impact, cardio., dance workout. Come and join the party!
A Night of Romance Concert
Friday, 10 February 2012 at 19:30
A romantic evening of operatic arias and duets. Wine, cakes and canapes will be available, with a raffle for your chance to win a pamper hamper, tickets to Anna Bolena and more! St Werburgh's Church, Chorlton. 10 Feb, 7:30pm. £8/£5 operaseria.co.uk
Beetle Felt workshop ~ Mosaic with Sally Almond
Saturday, 11 February 2012 at 10:30
Make a valentine gift of a mosaic heart plaque or cake stand and a flower pot. Use an amazing selection of pretty, broken china and colourful tiles. Great value at £65 for the two workshops. As always home made cake too. www.beetlefelt.co.uk
Colour You Happy Saturday Special!
Saturday, 11 February 2012 at 10:30
Love Bugs! - Get the Valentines love bug and make cute creepy crawlies to take home. St Clements Church Youth Hut 10.30-11.30am 18mths-7yrs £5, pay on the day but please book ahead Email colouryouhappy@yahoo.co.uk or visit www.colouryouhappy.co.uk
The Edge Youth Theatre: DANCE ( ages 11-16)
Saturday, 11 February 2012 at 11:00
Saturday, 18 February 2012 at 11:00
Saturday, 25 February 2012 at 11:00
Saturdays 11:00 – 12:00pm This weekly dance class offers a diverse and enjoyable opportunity for young individuals to engage with contemporary based movement and unlock their creative potentials. Led by Laura from Waters Edge Arts £5 per session
Zumba Fitness Class in Whalley Range, Manchester
Saturday, 11 February 2012 at 15:00
Saturday, 18 February 2012 at 15:00
Saturday, 25 February 2012 at 15:00
ZUMBA The Latin-inspired, easy-to-follow, calorie-burning, dance fitness-party™ Every Saturday 3pm-4pm at Whalley Range High School-PowerLeague, Wilbraham Road, Whalley Range. £4 per class. It's really easy, loads of fun and burns loads of calories!
Chorlton's Big Green Ceilidh!
Saturday, 11 February 2012 at 19:30
Green Chorlton presents a traditional Irish Ceilidh with the 'Beech Band' performing live. Why not come down to the Chorlton Irish Club and get your jig on! Tickets available now http://chorltonsbiggreenceilidh.eventbrite.co.uk
Half Term Drama Week
Monday, 13 February 2012 at 10:00
Tuesday, 14 February 2012 at 10:00
Wednesday, 15 February 2012 at 10:00
Thursday, 16 February 2012 at 10:00
Friday, 17 February 2012 at 10:00
Half Term Drama Week. 13th - 17th February, 10am-12.30pm. 7-10 years, FREE. Spend the week with ODD Theatre Company and create a fun family-friendly performance based on one of your favourite children's stories. Learn drama skills & make new friends
The Edge Theatre Club ( 5-8's)
Monday, 13 February 2012 at 16:00
Monday, 20 February 2012 at 16:00
Monday, 27 February 2012 at 16:00
Mondays 4-5pm Theatre Club for 5 to 8 year olds. A mix of theatre games, storytelling, puppetry, movement, music and more. A chance to play, make new friends and build your confidence. Led by Nikki from Waters Edge Arts £5 per session
The Edge Youth Theatre 9-12's
Monday, 13 February 2012 at 16:00
Monday, 20 February 2012 at 16:00
Monday, 27 February 2012 at 16:00
Acting for 9-12 year olds; @ THE EDGE Theatre & Arts Centre Manchester Road M219JG Mondays 4-5.30pm £5.00/Session For more info e: info@watersedgearts.com or t:0161 282-9776
Lessons in Photography
Monday, 13 February 2012 at 19:00
Monday, 20 February 2012 at 19:00
Monday, 27 February 2012 at 19:00
Learn all about photography in this 7 week course. Enjoy an interactive format with tuition from a local professional photographer. An ideal introduction to anyone who has or who wants to buy a dSLR camera.
New Zumba Class in South Manchester
Monday, 13 February 2012 at 19:30
Monday, 20 February 2012 at 19:30
Monday, 27 February 2012 at 19:30
New Zumba class Every Monday 7.30pm-8.30pm at Manchester Academy High School, Moss Lane East, M14 4PX. £4 per class - no need to book - just turn up! Contact: Melissa 07598 771 157 zumbamelissa@live.co.uk
Zumba Gold a gentle introduction to Zumba
Tuesday, 14 February 2012 at 13:00
Tuesday, 21 February 2012 at 13:00
Tuesday, 28 February 2012 at 13:00
Fiona's Zumba Gold sessions at St Clements Church every Tuesday 1.00pm 'til 1.45pm Cost £3.00. Zumba Gold takes the Zumba Fitness Formula and modifies the moves to suit the true beginner.It is a low impact high energy workout!
Beetle Felt Children's Craft Studio
Tuesday, 14 February 2012 at 16:30
Every Tuesday 4.30-6pm Join in the fun at half term and make a mini retro toy. Choose psychedelic fabric to make your own toy owl, cat or dog. £10. www.beetlefelt.co.uk
The Edge Youth Theatre: SINGING ( 10 - 16's)
Tuesday, 14 February 2012 at 16:45
Tuesday, 21 February 2012 at 16:45
Tuesday, 28 February 2012 at 16:45
Tuesdays 4.45-5.45pm Love to sing? Aged between 10 to 16? Want to come and sing fantastic songs at The Edge and help our Musical Director to write a new one? Come and join us every Tuesday at 4 . £5 per session
The Chorlton Sing at The Edge
Tuesday, 14 February 2012 at 19:30
Tuesday, 21 February 2012 at 19:30
Tuesday, 28 February 2012 at 19:30
Join us @ The Edge, Theatre & Arts Centre, Manchester Road, Chorlton M219JG (Tuesdays 7.30-9.30pm) & sing fun melodic songs in a friendly atmosphere. t: 0161 2829776 Only £6.00 / session www.watersedgearts.com (Tuesdays 7.30-9.30pm)
Meet Nick Sharratt
Wednesday, 15 February 2012 at 15:00
Chorlton Bookshop presents Sockywockydoodah! Acclaimed children's illustrator Nick Sharratt launches his new book Socks with readings, activities and a signing session. Tickets £1 (redeemable against a book purchase). Call 0161 881 6374 for more details.
Sat'dy All Sorts Showcase: Grime & Hiphop
Thursday, 16 February 2012 at 18:00
Sat'dy Allsorts Showcases Grime, Garage & Hiphop! Thursday 16th Feb, 6-8pm, FREE. Zion's talented young artists have been writing their own music from an early age and are proud to present their own programme! Come support Zion's young musicians!
Blissed out with Buttons
Thursday, 16 February 2012 at 19:00
Get that stash of saved buttons out of the cupboard for some serious crafty fun: ribboned necklaces, layered brooches, bracelets & more. 16 Feb 7-9pm, £13 inc tea & cake. More info & photos at http://www.rubbishrevamped.org.uk/workshops_buttons.html
Crack Up Comedy at the Nip and Tipple
Sunday, 19 February 2012 at 19:30
For the first time ever the Nip and Tipple is hosting a fantastic night of comedy. Slapping us stupid with his act - Wilfredo starts us off. Tickets £8 available in advance from the bar.
Sat'dy All Sorts Showcase: Pop, Soul & R'n'B
Thursday, 23 February 2012 at 18:00
Sat'dy Allsorts Showcases Pop, Soul & R'n'B! Thursday 16th Feb, 6-8pm, FREE. Zion's talented young artists have been writing their own music from an early age and are proud to present their own programme! Come support Zion's young musicians!
Farmers Market and Craft Fair @ The Jockey
Saturday, 25 February 2012 at 11:00
Farmers Market and Craft Fair from 11-5 on Chorlton Green and inside The Horse and Jockey on the last Saturday of the month. Selling anything from fish, meats, jams,bags, paintings even Chorlton Honey.
Reiki Level I for you and your pet
Sunday, 26 February 2012 at 10:00
Reiki is the power of energy healing. Our courses are geared towards enhancing your personal wellbeing and will help develop your technique for self healing and personal growth. All day including vegetarian lunch £125 0161 881 8864
battyandgorgeous EXPLORING DRAWING workshop
Sunday, 26 February 2012 at 13:00
The foundation of all drawing is to experiment with ways of creating patterns, textures and surfaces on paper …this is known as mark making.No previous drawing experience necessary - honestly!Chorlton.1-5pm £40/£35 www.battyandgorgeous.com 0794 404 8421
Ultimate Frisbee - beginners session
Sunday, 26 February 2012 at 13:00
Sunday 26th Feb - 1300hrs until dark, Fog Lane Park, Didsbury. Try a new exciting sport, have fun and get fit for free. You don't need any experience, equipment or money. Bring some water, old trainers and we'll take you through the basics. www.duffa.org
Now Then Sunday Soirée Comedy Special
Sunday, 26 February 2012 at 17:00
Now Then Manchester presents an early evening of comedy across varying styles, from improv (ComedySportz) to sketches (The Tourists, Him and Me). Pay-what-you-like; £3 suggested.
Come Dancing - Ballroom & Latin Dance Course
Tuesday, 28 February 2012 at 19:00
Tuesday, 06 March 2012 at 19:00
Come Dancing. Time: 7pm - 8pm. Price: £20 / £35 if you book as a couple. Call 0161 232 6089 to book. Ages 18+ 4 Week Course from 28th Feb - 20th March Have you ever wanted to learn to dance? Then come along to our Ballroom/Latin dance classes!
The Amazing Bottle Top Pin Cushions
Thursday, 01 March 2012 at 19:00
Friendly recycled craft workshop: Transform a used bottle into two quite different and amazing pincushions. Thursday 1 March, 7-9pm, £13 including tea and cake. More info, pictures and booking at www.rubbishrevamped.org.uk
Beetle Felt Workshop ~ Creative Machine Stitch
Monday, 05 March 2012 at 19:00
With Isabel Dibden Wright. The aim of these four workshops is for you to see the creative potential of your sewing machine, enabling you to use a range of exciting stitch methods. You will create a library of samples. www.beetlefelt.co.uk
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