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Visiting Manchester this weekend? Don’t let the rain dampen your spirits, pack your umbrella and head out to enjoy all the great things our region has to offer.
Visit Manchester: See the Olympic Torch and enjoy the celebrations as they get underway (4pm) in Albert Square with Indie rockers The Courteeners and The Halle Youth Choir topping off an evening of free entertainment.
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Visit Manchester: Go for the indoor option and check out the Anansi Stories exhibition at Manchester Museum part of the fabulous We Face Forward project taking place at venues throughout the city this summer.
Visit Manchester: Enjoy traditional Afternoon Tea - Daily 2-6:00pm.Enjoy speciality teas, homemade scones and a selection of scrumptious sandwiches and desserts.
Visit Manchester: Enjoy Sir Mark Elder conducting the RNCM Chamber Orchestra tonight. This is to raise funds for the charity Future Talent - a great opportunity to see and hear the great man himself!