Library News and Events news
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8 May 2012
Landmark library and learning centre opens in Higher Blackley
The Lord Mayor of Manchester formally opens a library and learning centre in Higher Blackley at 11:30am on Saturday 12 May, as part of a Family Funday of activities to celebrate the new centre.
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27 February 2012
Central Library to form new development trust
A new charity will be formed to support additional activities of Manchester Central Library intended to complement and add value to Manchester City Council’s major ongoing commitment to core services.
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9 January 2012
Sherlock Holmes returns to City Library for National Libraries Day
Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson are set to solve a second murder at Manchester 's City Library by popular demand - but they need your help to crack the case.
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3 November 2011
Manchester school children graduate early
Young people across Manchester will celebrate university success this weekend at the graduation ceremony of the Children’s University.
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12 July 2011
You’re hired! Project to transform Town Hall extension and Central Library recruits its first apprentices
The first batch of new apprentices employed through Manchester City Council’s Town Hall Complex transformation programme have been recruited.
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28 June 2011
New City Library celebrates first birthday
Manchester's City Library is poised to celebrate a successful first anniversary as work to restore and improve the Central Library continues.






