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Things to do this weekend (22 - 24 June 2012)
Albert Square is one of Things to do this weekend (22 - 24 June 2012).

1. Albert Square

8.6
Between Lloyd St. & Mount St., Manchester
Plaza · City Centre · 26 tips and reviews

Visit ManchesterVisit 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.

Chinese Imperial Arch is one of Things to do this weekend (22 - 24 June 2012).

2. Chinese Imperial Arch

6.9
Faulkner St, Manchester
Monument · City Centre · 9 tips and reviews

Visit ManchesterVisit Manchester: Watch the the Dragon Boat Festival that is taking place in Chinatown on Sunday.

The Manchester Museum is one of Things to do this weekend (22 - 24 June 2012).

3. The Manchester Museum

8.7
The University of Manchester (Oxford Rd.), Manchester
Museum · 60 tips and reviews

Visit ManchesterVisit 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.

Manchester Visitor Information Centre is one of Things to do this weekend (22 - 24 June 2012).

4. Manchester Visitor Information Centre

Piccadilly Plaza (Portland Street), Manchester
Tourist Information and Service · City Centre · 7 tips and reviews

Visit ManchesterVisit Manchester: Take a sporting guided walk this Saturday 23rd at the MVIC starts from 11am.

5. Manchester Craft and Design Centre

8.7
17 Oak St., Manchester
Arts and Crafts Store · Northern Quarter · 9 tips and reviews

Visit ManchesterVisit Manchester: Join in with the Manchester Craft and Design Centre as they celebrate over 100 years of history.

6. East Lancashire Railway

8.8
Bolton St, Lancashire, Lancashire
Rail Station · 8 tips and reviews

Visit ManchesterVisit Manchester: Draw with Dr Sketchy Anti Art workshop on a steam train this Sunday.

Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics is one of Things to do this weekend (22 - 24 June 2012).

7. Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics

7.8
Jodrell Bank Visitor Centre and Arboretum, Macclesfield, Cheshire
Planetarium · 15 tips and reviews

Visit ManchesterVisit Manchester: See Elbow at Jodrell Bank Saturday or/and Paul Weller on Sunday.

The Manchester Museum is one of Things to do this weekend (22 - 24 June 2012).

8. The Manchester Museum

8.7
The University of Manchester (Oxford Rd.), Manchester
Museum · 60 tips and reviews

Visit ManchesterVisit Manchester: It's Alan Turing's centenary, so take a guided walk this Sat at 11am.

Harvey Nichols is one of Things to do this weekend (22 - 24 June 2012).

9. Harvey Nichols

8.3
21 New Cathedral Street, Manchester
Department Store · City Centre · 18 tips and reviews

Visit ManchesterVisit Manchester: It's Sale time at Harvey Nichols so pick up a bargain.

The Lowry is one of Things to do this weekend (22 - 24 June 2012).

10. The Lowry

8.7
Pier 8, The Quays, Salford, Salford
Theater · Salford · 40 tips and reviews

Visit ManchesterVisit Manchester: Watch the Boy Who Kicked Pigs a stage adaptation of Tom Baker’s cult comic grotesque novel.

11. esea contemporary

6.1
13 Thomas St, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Art Gallery · Northern Quarter · 6 tips and reviews

Visit ManchesterVisit Manchester: Visit the photographic exhibition of the graduates from Stockport college.

Chancellors Hotel & Conference Centre is one of Things to do this weekend (22 - 24 June 2012).

12. Chancellors Hotel & Conference Centre

7.8
77 Moseley Road, Manchester
Hotel · Fallowfield · 4 tips and reviews

Visit ManchesterVisit Manchester: Enjoy traditional Afternoon Tea - Daily 2-6:00pm.Enjoy speciality teas, homemade scones and a selection of scrumptious sandwiches and desserts.

Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM) is one of Things to do this weekend (22 - 24 June 2012).

13. Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM)

8.9
124 Oxford Rd, Manchester
College Arts Building · 3 tips and reviews

Visit ManchesterVisit 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!

14. Z-arts

7.6
335 Stretford Rd., Manchester
Performing Arts Venue · 4 tips and reviews

Visit ManchesterVisit Manchester: Go to the Summer Craft & Vintage Fair.