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	<title>Student tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=113</link>
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	<description>Whether you are an art student, a new student or just interested, come along and find out what the gallery has to offer on this introductory tour. </description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 15 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Tend your needle - the tudor tailor</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=114</link>
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	<description>Discover 16th century tailoring techniques, including fitting clothing to the body, and decorating fabric with stamping and pinking. </description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Pae White exhibition drop-in audio description.</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=12</link>
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	<description>Anne Hornsby will give audio descriptions of the art featured in the exhibition. </description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Summer Nights</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=13</link>
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	<description>Summer Nights are Manchester Art Gallery's popular free late night openings. This event celebrates our current exhibition, in no particular order by Pae White.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Highlights Tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=15</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=15</guid>
	<description>Discover some of the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery's collection. Tours led by the Friends of Manchester City Galleries.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Highlights Tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=16</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=16</guid>
	<description>Discover some of the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery's collection. Tours led by the Friends of Manchester City Galleries.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 02 Sep 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Discovery Tour  - Fully Clothed : Fashion and Art</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=17</link>
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	<description>This tour explores some fantastic examples of fashion depicted in the paintings at Manchester Art Gallery. Tour led by the Friends of Manchester City Galleries.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Highlights Tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=18</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=18</guid>
	<description>Discover some of the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery's collection. Tours led by the Friends of Manchester City Galleries.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Highlights Tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=19</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=19</guid>
	<description>Discover some of the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery's collection. Tours led by the Friends of Manchester City Galleries.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 09 Sep 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Highlights Tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=20</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=20</guid>
	<description>Discover some of the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery's collection. Tours led by the Friends of Manchester City Galleries.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 15 Sep 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights Tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=21</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=21</guid>
	<description>Discover some of the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery's collection. Tours led by the Friends of Manchester City Galleries.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 16 Sep 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Highlights Tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=22</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=22</guid>
	<description>Discover some of the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery's collection. Tours led by the Friends of Manchester City Galleries.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights Tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=23</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=23</guid>
	<description>Discover some of the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery's collection. Tours led by the Friends of Manchester City Galleries.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 23 Sep 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights Tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=24</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=24</guid>
	<description>Discover some of the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery's collection. Tours led by the Friends of Manchester City Galleries.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights Tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=25</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=25</guid>
	<description>Discover some of the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery's collection. Tours led by the Friends of Manchester City Galleries.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 30 Sep 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Salvaged Update</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=26</link>
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	<description>Get an update from the conservators on our restoration of William Etty’s epic painting The Sirens and Ulsysses. Ask questions about the project.</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 05 Sep 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Collection Talk: How did they get here? Objects, owners and funders</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=27</link>
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	<description>Hear stories about works from our collection. To celebrate 125 years of the MLA/V&amp;A Purchase Grant Fund.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 13 Sep 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Artist's Talk : Liam Spencer</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=28</link>
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	<description>Hear Liam Spencer talk about his 20 year career and his personal relationship with the city. 
This event is currently fully booked, please phone the gallery if you would like to go on the reserve list. 
</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 15 Sep 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Collection Talk : Shining Shields</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=29</link>
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	<description>Discover some of the objects related to the Sikh faith in our decorative art collection. This is a special talk for Anglo-Sikh Heritage Week.</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 19 Sep 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Modern Movements : An introduction to Modern Art   Lecture 1: Roots of Modernism</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=30</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=30</guid>
	<description>The first in a series of nine lectures exploring twentieth century art movements, run by Nirvana Romell. This lecture looks at artists from Turner to Monet.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 23 Sep 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Meet the Artists : Beyond the Page</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=31</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=31</guid>
	<description>An in-conversation event with Hammad Nasar, curator of Beyond the Page and artists Imran Qureshi and Hamra Abbas.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights Tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=50</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=50</guid>
	<description>Discover some of the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery. Highlights tours are led by the Friends of Manchester City Galleries.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 30 Sep 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights Tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=51</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=51</guid>
	<description>Discover some of the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery's collection. Tours led by the Friends of Manchester City Galleries.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights Tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=52</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=52</guid>
	<description>Discover some of the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery's collection. Tours led by the Friends of Manchester City Galleries.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 07 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights Tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=54</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=54</guid>
	<description>Discover some of the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery's collection. Tours led by the Friends of Manchester City Galleries.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 13 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights Tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=55</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=55</guid>
	<description>Discover some of the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery's collection. Tours led by the Friends of Manchester City Galleries.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 14 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights Tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=56</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=56</guid>
	<description>Discover some of the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery's collection. Tours led by the Friends of Manchester City Galleries.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 20 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Paint the City in Albert Square</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=57</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=57</guid>
	<description>DUE TO THE RAIN THIS PUBLIC PAINTING EVENT WILL NOW BE HELD IN THE GALLERY

 </description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 30 Aug 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights Tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=58</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=58</guid>
	<description>Discover some of the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery's collection. Tours led by the Friends of Manchester City Galleries.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 21 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Summer Nights</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=59</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=59</guid>
	<description>Summer Nights are our popular free late opening events. This event celebrates Manchester and our current exhibition Liam Spencer: From Manchester to Shanghai.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 30 Aug 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Salvaged Update</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=63</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=63</guid>
	<description>Get an update from the conservators on our restoration of William Etty’s epic painting The Sirens and Ulsysses. Ask questions about the project.</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 03 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Make your mark: An introduction to drawing</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=73</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=73</guid>
	<description>A short course in drawing for adults with artist Jill Harrison. Explore different ways of drawing, including drawing from a life model.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 21 Jul 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Larger than Life: The Big Draw</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=74</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=74</guid>
	<description>A family celebration day which brings together The Big Draw, Manchester Food and Drink Festival and Family Learning Week. Explore everything in the gallery that’s bigger than you'd expect, from our enormous pineapple to the outsized pencil sharpener in the 20th century gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 07 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Student Tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=76</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=76</guid>
	<description>Whether you are an art student, a new student or just interested, come along and find out what the gallery has to offer on this introductory tour. </description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Student Tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=77</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=77</guid>
	<description>Whether you are an art student, a new student or just interested, come along and find out what the gallery has to offer on this introductory tour. </description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Art Bites</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=78</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=78</guid>
	<description>Like to talk about art? Say what you think, what you like and what you don’t like. Spend your lunchtime exploring and understanding two art works with gallery staff every Thursday in October and November. Ideal bite-sized portions of art.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 11 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Art Bites</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=79</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=79</guid>
	<description>Like to talk about art? Say what you think, what you like and what you don’t like. Spend your lunchtime exploring and understanding two art works with gallery staff every Thursday in October and November. Ideal bite-sized portions of art.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 18 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Art Bites</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=80</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=80</guid>
	<description>Like to talk about art? Say what you think, what you like and what you don’t like. Spend your lunchtime exploring and understanding two art works with gallery staff every Thursday in October and November. Ideal bite-sized portions of art.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Art Bites</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=81</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=81</guid>
	<description>Like to talk about art? Say what you think, what you like and what you don’t like. Spend your lunchtime exploring and understanding two art works with gallery staff every Thursday in October and November. Ideal bite-sized portions of art.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 02 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Art Bites</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=82</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=82</guid>
	<description>Like to talk about art? Say what you think, what you like and what you don’t like. Spend your lunchtime exploring and understanding two art works with gallery staff every Thursday in October and November. Ideal bite-sized portions of art.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 09 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Art Bites</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=83</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=83</guid>
	<description>Like to talk about art? Say what you think, what you like and what you don’t like. Spend your lunchtime exploring and understanding two art works with gallery staff every Thursday in October and November. Ideal bite-sized portions of art.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 16 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Art Bites</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=84</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=84</guid>
	<description>Like to talk about art? Say what you think, what you like and what you don’t like. Spend your lunchtime exploring and understanding two art works with gallery staff every Thursday in October and November. Ideal bite-sized portions of art.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 23 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Art Bites</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=85</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=85</guid>
	<description>Like to talk about art? Say what you think, what you like and what you don’t like. Spend your lunchtime exploring and understanding two art works with gallery staff every Thursday in October and November. Ideal bite-sized portions of art.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 30 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Collection Talk: Mervyn Peake</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=86</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=86</guid>
	<description>Sebastian Peake gives an illustrated talk about his artist and author father, painter of The Glassblower on display in room 14 and author of the Gormenghast novels. Part of Manchester Literature Festival.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Modern Movements : An introduction to Modern Art Lecture 2: Post-Impressionism</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=87</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=87</guid>
	<description>The second in a series of nine lectures by Nirvana Romell exploring 20th century art movements. This lecture features artists Seurat, Van Gogh and Gauguin.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 14 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Modern Movements: An introduction to Modern art Lecture 3 : 20th century Modernism - how and why</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=88</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=88</guid>
	<description>The third in a series of nine lectures by Nirvana Romell exploring 20th century art movements. This lecture focuses on the social and political background to the movements.</description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 05 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Khush Amdid</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=108</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=108</guid>
	<description>Enjoy music and take part in art activities, book making and pattern drawing.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 18 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Seeing old and new</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=109</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=109</guid>
	<description>This is the first in a new series of events that will link aspects of Manchester Art Gallery's historic collection with contemporary art work exhibited at Cornerhouse.

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	<pubDate>Wed, 08 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Georgina von Etzdorf Audio Described Tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=110</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=110</guid>
	<description>A tour from the curator of the exhibition and audio description for visually impaired visitors.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 09 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Student tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=112</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=112</guid>
	<description>Whether you are an art student, a new student or just interested, come along and find out what the gallery has to offer on this introductory tour. </description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 15 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Modern Movements : An introduction to Modern Art Lecture 4 : Wild colours: Fauvism and Expressionism</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=89</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=89</guid>
	<description>The fourth in a series of nine lectures by Nirvana Romell exploring 20th century art movements. This lecture features artists Derain, Matisse, Kandinsky and Modigliani.</description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 03 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Winter Nights</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=115</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=115</guid>
	<description>Get in the festive spirit at Manchester Art Gallery with our late night Christmas shopping event.</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Poetry Readings : Shamshad Khan</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=91</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=91</guid>
	<description>Manchester based poet Shamshad Khan performs her current work and responds to the Beyond the Page exhibition. Thee are three 40 minute performances in the gallery space. Part of Manchester Literature Festival.</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>East meets West : Indian embroidery techniques</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=92</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=92</guid>
	<description>A seminar on the relationship between Indian craft skills and the Western fashion market.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 18 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Material Matters</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=93</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=93</guid>
	<description>Be inspired by our textile exhibition to create your own fabric pieces.  We're making our education spaces into textile studios which will be overflowing with a sea of textures such as net, velvet and cotton and a rainbow of brightly coloured dyes.
</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 23 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Material Matters</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=94</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=94</guid>
	<description>Be inspired by our textile exhibition to create your own fabric pieces.  We're making our education spaces into textile studios which will be overflowing with a sea of textures such as net, velvet and cotton and a rainbow of brightly coloured dyes.
</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 24 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Material Matters</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=96</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=96</guid>
	<description>Be inspired by our textile exhibition to create your own fabric pieces. We're making our education spaces into textile studios which will be overflowing with a sea of textures such as net, velvet and cotton and a rainbow of brightly coloured dyes. 
</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 26 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Snap: Short Course in Documentary Photography</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=97</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=97</guid>
	<description>This course is now fully booked. You can add your name to the reserve list in case of cancellations.

Spend two days exploring ideas and techniques for taking photographs of everyday scenes. A short course for adults of all abilities. </description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Exhibition Tour : Rene Burri</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=98</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=98</guid>
	<description>A tour of the exhibition with Greg Leach, lecturer in photography at Stockport Art College. This event is supported by 'Look 07'</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Exploring the miniature</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=107</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=107</guid>
	<description>Discover the fascinating history of South East Asia’s miniature painting style in this talk by academic, Anna Sloan. </description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 09 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Plastic bag kites</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=174</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=174</guid>
	<description>Turn your plastic bags into kites - the perfect way to recycle - for the Kite Festival in Platt Fields.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Inside-out : The Big Draw</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=175</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=175</guid>
	<description>A chance for the whole family to get drawing, everywhere! Using the gallery building (inside and out) as your inspiration, join in with our activities for this year's Big Draw.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 06 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Victorian fun and games</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=176</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=176</guid>
	<description>Create your own Victorian costume accessories, then join in with parlour games in the 'Art Treasures' exhibition.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Victorian fun and games</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=177</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=177</guid>
	<description>Create your own Victorian costume accessories, then join in with parlour games in the 'Art Treasures' exhibition.</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Victorian fun and games</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=178</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=178</guid>
	<description>Create your own Victorian costume accessories, then join in with parlour games in the 'Art Treasures' exhibition.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Victorian fun and games</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=179</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=179</guid>
	<description>Create your own Victorian costume accessories, then join in with parlour games in the 'Art Treasures' exhibition.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Victorians come to life</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=180</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=180</guid>
	<description>Meet live characters from Ford Madox Brown's painting 'Work', as they explore the exhibition.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Victorians come to life</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=181</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=181</guid>
	<description>Meet live characters from Ford Madox Brown's painting 'Work', as they explore the exhibition.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Victorians come to life</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=182</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=182</guid>
	<description>Meet live characters from Ford Madox Brown's painting 'Work', as they explore the exhibition.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Victorians come to life</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=183</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=183</guid>
	<description>Meet live characters from Ford Madox Brown's painting 'Work', as they explore the exhibition.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=184</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=184</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=185</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=185</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=186</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=186</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=187</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=187</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jun 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=188</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=188</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=189</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=189</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=190</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=190</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=191</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=191</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jul 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=192</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=192</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=193</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=193</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jul 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=194</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=194</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=195</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=195</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jul 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=196</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=196</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=197</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=197</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jul 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=198</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=198</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=199</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=199</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 04 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=200</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=200</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=201</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=201</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 11 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=202</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=202</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=203</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=203</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 18 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=204</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=204</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=205</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=205</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 25 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=206</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=206</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=207</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=207</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=208</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=208</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=209</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=209</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=210</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=210</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 08 Sep 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=211</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=211</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=212</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=212</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=213</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=213</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=214</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=214</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=215</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=215</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=216</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=216</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 29 Sep 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=217</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=217</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=218</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=218</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 06 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=219</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=219</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=220</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=220</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 13 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=221</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=221</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=222</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=222</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 20 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=223</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=223</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=224</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=224</guid>
	<description>Come and explore the collections with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries leading a tour around the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 27 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Discovery tour: The Pre-Raphaelites</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=225</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=225</guid>
	<description>Find out more about our collections with our monthly discovery tours. This month the tour will focus on the Pre-Raphaelites.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Discovery tour: Women artists</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=226</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=226</guid>
	<description>Find out more about our collections with our monthly discovery tours. This month the tour will focus on women artists.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Discovery tour: The art of colour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=227</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=227</guid>
	<description>Find out more about our collections with our monthly discovery tours. This month the tour will focus on the art of colour.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Discovery tour: Children in paintings</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=228</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=228</guid>
	<description>Find out more about our collections with our monthly discovery tours. This month the tour will focus on children in paintings.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Introductory tour for hearing impaired people</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=229</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=229</guid>
	<description>An introduction to our collection in British Sign Language and Sign Supported English.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jul 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Introductory tour for hearing impaired people</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=230</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=230</guid>
	<description>An introduction to our collection in British Sign Language and Sign Supported English.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Art talk: David Hockney and Peter C</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=231</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=231</guid>
	<description>Find out more about the portrait of Peter C by David Hockney in our 20th century galleries.</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Art talk: Sappho</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=232</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=232</guid>
	<description>Who was Sappho and why was she important in lesbian history? Find out about our portrait of her in ths lunchtime talk.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Seeing old and new: The Assembly</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=233</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=233</guid>
	<description>Artist Rachel Davies explores representations of women found in historical painting and popular culture at the gallery, before comparing them with her work 'The Assembly' at Cornerhouse.

This event will begin at Manchester Art Gallery, before moving to Cornerhouse</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Short course: Rhythm, colour and shape</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=234</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=234</guid>
	<description>A practical two-day course exploring music and art, led by artist Jillian Harrison. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
THIS COURSE HAS BEEN CANCELLED, IF YOU WERE INTERESTED IN COMING, PLEASE CONTACT US, IT WILL BE RE-SCHEDULED LATER IN THE YEAR. 
 </description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Short course: Kylie style</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=235</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=235</guid>
	<description>Design and make a glamorous showgirl headdress inspired by Kylie's outfits on this two-day course, led by artist Anna Creighton. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;

For adults of all abilities, no experience necessary. </description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Short course: Printed books</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=236</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=236</guid>
	<description>A practical two-day introductory course on printing and book-making, led by Daksha Patel. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;

For adults of all abilities, no experience necessary. </description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Short course: Victorian letters</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=237</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=237</guid>
	<description>A practical introductory two-day course to creative writing, led by David Gaffney. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;

For adults of all abilities, no experience necessary. </description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>'Kylie - The Exhibition' tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=238</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=238</guid>
	<description>Join Margot Anderson, Assistant Curator of the exhibition from the Arts Centre in Melbourne, for an informal tour of the exhibiton.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Inspired by Kylie</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=239</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=239</guid>
	<description>Music and dance inspired by Kylie, including a performance by the Wai Yin Chinese Youth Group.
Please note this is a change to the date published in our leaflet.</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Handbag of harmonies</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=240</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=240</guid>
	<description>The fabulous all-female voice choir from Chester sing pop.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 25 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Kylie: the ultimate gay icon?</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=241</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=241</guid>
	<description>Dr Sharif Mowlabocus, from the University of Sussex, gives an illustrated talk exploring gay icons past and present.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Summer nights: Kyliemania</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=242</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=242</guid>
	<description>See the exhibition in the evening, with entertainment and activities. </description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Summer nights: Kyliemania</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=243</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=243</guid>
	<description>See the exhibition in the evening, with entertainment and activities.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Make your own Kylie pop products</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=244</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=244</guid>
	<description>Make album covers and memorabilia inspired by Kylie.
</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Make your own Kylie pop products</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=245</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=245</guid>
	<description>Make album covers and memorabilia inspired by Kylie.</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Make your own Kylie pop products</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=246</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=246</guid>
	<description>Make album covers and memorabilia inspired by Kylie.
</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Make your own Kylie pop products</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=247</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=247</guid>
	<description>Make album covers and memorabilia inspired by Kylie.
</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Make your own Kylie pop products</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=248</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=248</guid>
	<description>Make album covers and memorabilia inspired by Kylie.
</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Sing-a-long-a-Kylie</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=249</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=249</guid>
	<description>Sing-a-long to Kylie's songs and make your own pop star accessories.
&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Places for this workshop must be reserved in person at the gallery information desk from 12:30pm on the day.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Sing-a-long-a-Kylie</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=250</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=250</guid>
	<description>Sing-a-long to Kylie's songs and make your own pop star accessories.
&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Places for this workshop must be reserved in person at the gallery information desk from 12:30pm on the day.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Sing-a-long-a-Kylie</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=251</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=251</guid>
	<description>Sing-a-long to Kylie's songs and make your own pop star accessories.
&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Places for this workshop must be reserved in person at the gallery information desk from 12:30pm on the day.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Sing-a-long-a-Kylie</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=252</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=252</guid>
	<description>Sing-a-long to Kylie's songs and make your own pop star accessories.
&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Places for this workshop must be reserved in person at the gallery information desk from 12:30pm on the day.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Sing-a-long-a-Kylie</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=253</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=253</guid>
	<description>Sing-a-long to Kylie's songs and make your own pop star accessories.
&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Places for this workshop must be reserved in person at the gallery information desk from 12:30pm on the day.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Spin around with Kylie</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=254</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=254</guid>
	<description>Learn some of Kylie's best-known dance moves and make accessories to take away.
&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Places for this workshop must be reserved in person at the gallery information desk from 12:30pm on the day.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Spin around with Kylie</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=255</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=255</guid>
	<description>Learn some of Kylie's best-known dance moves and make accessories to take away.
&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Places for this workshop must be reserved in person at the gallery information desk from 12:30pm on the day.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Spin around with Kylie</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=256</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=256</guid>
	<description>Learn some of Kylie's best-known dance moves and make accessories to take away.
&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Places for this workshop must be reserved in person at the gallery information desk from 12:30pm on the day.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Spin around with Kylie</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=257</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=257</guid>
	<description>Learn some of Kylie's best-known dance moves and make accessories to take away.
&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Places for this workshop must be reserved in person at the gallery information desk from 12:30pm on the day.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Spin around with Kylie</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=258</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=258</guid>
	<description>Learn some of Kylie's best-known dance moves and make accessories to take away.
&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Places for this workshop must be reserved in person at the gallery information desk from 12:30pm on the day.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Salvaged updates</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=259</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=259</guid>
	<description>Our conservators are now completing their restoration of William Etty's 'The Sirens and Ulysses'. As the project nears completion, take this opportunity to ask our conservators about their work.</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Salvaged updates</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=260</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=260</guid>
	<description>Our conservators are now completing their restoration of William Etty's 'The Sirens and Ulysses'. As the project nears completion, take this opportunity to ask our conservators about their work.</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Salvaged updates</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=261</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=261</guid>
	<description>Our conservators are now completing their restoration of William Etty's 'The Sirens and Ulysses'. As the project nears completion, take this opportunity to ask our conservators about their work.</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Sugar secrets and survival songs</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=262</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=262</guid>
	<description>Performances of poetry and music by Tina Tamsho Thomas and musicians Urban Voice.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 04 Aug 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Sugar secrets and fair trade chocolate</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=263</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=263</guid>
	<description>For one day only, the 'Revealing Histories' trail finishes at a Fairtrade chocolate fountain.

</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 13 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Art Treasures tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=264</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=264</guid>
	<description>Find out more about the Art Treasures exhibition in a tour with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester Art Galleries.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Art Treasures tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=265</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=265</guid>
	<description>Find out more about the Art Treasures exhibition in a tour with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester Art Galleries.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Art Treasures tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=266</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=266</guid>
	<description>Find out more about the Art Treasures exhibition in a tour with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester Art Galleries.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Saving art for the nation</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=267</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=267</guid>
	<description>David Barrie, Director of The Art Fund gives a lecture about John Ruskin and the origins of The Art Fund.
This lecture takes place at Manchester Town Hall.</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Talk: Manchester 1857</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=268</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=268</guid>
	<description>An illustrated talk by Professor Alan Kidd exploring what it was like to live and work in Manchester in 1857.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 20 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>City tour: Manchester 1857</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=269</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=269</guid>
	<description>Join historian Jonathan Schofield for a tour of Manchester focusing on the buildings and shape of the city in 1857.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 20 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Treasured thursdays: Victorian lines</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=270</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=270</guid>
	<description>Short story writer David Gaffney responds to the Art Treasures exhibition in this new performance.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Treasured thursdays: Treasures revealed</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=271</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=271</guid>
	<description>Find out more about two key works in the Art Treasures exhibition with curators.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Treasured thursdays: Musical treasures</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=272</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=272</guid>
	<description>Talented young people from the Hallé Youth Orchestra perform in the Art Treasures exhibition.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Sport for Sport's Sake: Meet the artist</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=273</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=273</guid>
	<description>Meet Paul Floyd Blake, photographer of the 'Sport for Sport's Sake' exhibition. In the run up to the Olympics, this exhibition is a timely exploration of the social and cultural complexities of sport.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>SocialEast Seminar: Art and Empire</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=341</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=341</guid>
	<description>Seminar on Eastern European art and visual culture.

The SocialEast research forum explores the fascinating art and visual culture of Eastern Europe from the end of WWII to the fall of the Berlin Wall, through seminars, exhibitions and collaborative projects. </description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 17 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Propaganda,  pride and prejudice</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=327</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=327</guid>
	<description>Come and discuss you ideas about the British Empire and its legacies today. The event will explore our collection of Empire Marketing Board posters which are both challenging and beautiful.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Inspired by... workshop</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=331</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=331</guid>
	<description>Find out more about the Inspired by... competition for adults. Work with an artist, get inspired by the art works in the gallery and kick start your competition entry with some creative work. </description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Jo Roberts: Meet the artist</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=334</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=334</guid>
	<description>Take an exhibition tour with the artist, Jo Roberts, and find out more about how she works and the development of the 'Goals' exhibition.</description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 04 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Victorian Fun and Games</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=337</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=337</guid>
	<description>Create your own Victorian costume accessories, and then join in with parlour games in the Art Treasures exhibition.</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Victorian Fun and Games</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=338</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=338</guid>
	<description>Create your own Victorian costume accessories, and then join in with parlour games in the Art Treasures exhibition.
</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Victorian Fun and Games</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=339</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=339</guid>
	<description>Create your own Victorian costume accessories, and then join in with parlour games in the Art Treasures exhibition.
</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Victorians come to life</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=340</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=340</guid>
	<description>Meet a navvy and a temperance lady as they step right out of ford Madox Brown's painting 'Work' and stroll round the Art Treasures exhibition.
</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Tick Tock</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=371</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=371</guid>
	<description>Celebrate the start of summer by making a clock with local artist Jason Taylor. Design and build your own working clock from recycled materials, take it home and put it on your wall! All materials provided, but if you do have any clean, ring pull cans (the type you get soup or baked beans in) we'd be really grateful if you could bring them along.</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Tick Tock</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=372</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=372</guid>
	<description>Celebrate the start of summer by making a clock with local artist Jason Taylor. Design and build your own working clock from recycled materials, take it home and put it on your wall! All materials provided, but if you do have any clean, ring pull cans (the type you get soup or baked beans in) we'd be really grateful if you could bring them along.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Tick Tock</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=373</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=373</guid>
	<description>Celebrate the start of summer by making a clock with local artist Jason Taylor. Design and build your own working clock from recycled materials, take it home and put it on your wall! All materials provided, but if you do have any clean, ring pull cans (the type you get soup or baked beans in) we'd be really grateful if you could bring them along.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Tick Tock</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=374</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=374</guid>
	<description>Celebrate the start of summer by making a clock with local artist Jason Taylor. Design and build your own working clock from recycled materials, take it home and put it on your wall! All materials provided, but if you do have any clean, ring pull cans (the type you get soup or baked beans in) we'd be really grateful if you could bring them along.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Tick Tock</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=375</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=375</guid>
	<description>Celebrate the start of summer by making a clock with local artist Jason Taylor. Design and build your own working clock from recycled materials, take it home and put it on your wall! All materials provided, but if you do have any clean, ring pull cans (the type you get soup or baked beans in) we'd be really grateful if you could bring them along.</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Tick Tock</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=377</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=377</guid>
	<description>Celebrate the start of summer by making a clock with local artist Jason Taylor. Design and build your own working clock from recycled materials, take it home and put it on your wall! All materials provided, but if you do have any clean, ring pull cans (the type you get soup or baked beans in) we'd be really grateful if you could bring them along.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Mini Family Art Club</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=430</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=430</guid>
	<description>Make friends. Make noise. Make a mess!

Our free mini family art club is on the second Friday of every month, 10.30 – 11.30am. </description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Mini Family Art Club</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=431</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=431</guid>
	<description>Make friends. Make noise. Make a mess!
Our free mini family art club is on the second Friday of every month, 10.30 – 11.30am</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Mini Family Art Club</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=432</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=432</guid>
	<description>Make friends. Make noise. Make a mess!

Our free mini family art club is on the second Friday of every month, 10.30 – 11.30am.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>I do really extremely like sticking things</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=453</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=453</guid>
	<description>Help your children colour, stick and draw in their very own hand-made book, which they can take home. When you’ve finished go through to our pop-up room, decorate the walls and make a butterfly badge.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>I do really extremely like sticking things</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=454</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=454</guid>
	<description>Help your children colour, stick and draw in their very own hand-made book, which they can take home. When you’ve finished go through to our pop-up room, decorate the walls and make a badge.

Due to popular demand sign in will begin at 12.15</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>I do really extremely like sticking things</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=455</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=455</guid>
	<description>Help your children colour, stick and draw in their very own hand-made book, which they can take home. When you’ve finished go through to our pop-up room, decorate the walls and make a badge.

Due to popular demand sign in will begin at 12.15</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Discovery tour : The influence of the primitive</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=456</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=456</guid>
	<description>Explore art works by Barbara Hepworth, Henry Moore and Modigliani in this tour of artworks from the early 20th century. 


</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Discovery tour : 20th century expressive painters</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=457</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=457</guid>
	<description>Explore the work of three 20th century painters represented at the gallery: Francis Bacon, Lucien Freud and Frank Auerbach.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Discovery tour: 17th century Dutch paintings</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=458</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=458</guid>
	<description>Explore our collection of 17th century Dutch paintings on this tour. Find out more about life and death in Holland in the 1600s.
</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Discovery tour: Eat, drink and be merry</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=459</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=459</guid>
	<description>A tour to tickle your taste buds! Explore how food and drink feature in artworks at Manchester Art Gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>I do really extremely like sticking things</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=460</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=460</guid>
	<description>Help your children colour, stick and draw in their very own hand-made book, which they can take home. When you’ve finished go through to our pop-up room, decorate the walls and make a badge.

Due to popular demand sign in will begin at 12.15</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>I do really extremely like sticking things</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=461</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=461</guid>
	<description>Help your children colour, stick and draw in their very own hand-made book, which they can take home. When you’ve finished go through to our pop-up room, decorate the walls and make a badge.

Due to popular demand sign in will begin at 12.15</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>I completely LOVE musical stories</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=462</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=462</guid>
	<description>The whole family is invited to make some noise and sing-a-long in our musical adventures inspired by Lauren Child’s best loved stories. Let your imagination run wild in our pop-up room and make a badge together to take home.

Due to popular demand sign in will begin at 12.15</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>I completely LOVE musical stories</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=463</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=463</guid>
	<description>The whole family is invited to make some noise and sing-a-long in our musical adventures inspired by Lauren Child’s best loved stories. Let your imagination run wild in our pop-up room and make a badge together to take home.

Due to popular demand sign in will begin at 12.15</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>I completely LOVE musical stories</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=464</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=464</guid>
	<description>The whole family is invited to make some noise and sing-a-long in our musical adventures inspired by Lauren Child’s best loved stories. Let your imagination run wild in our pop-up room and make a badge together to take home.

Due to popular demand sign in will begin at 12.15</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>I completely LOVE musical stories</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=465</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=465</guid>
	<description>The whole family is invited to make some noise and sing-a-long in our musical adventures inspired by Lauren Child’s best loved stories. Let your imagination run wild in our pop-up room and make a badge together to take home.

Due to popular demand sign in will begin at 12.15</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>I absolutely MUST do dancing now</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=466</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=466</guid>
	<description>Let the kids bounce, shimmy and jump around in our Lauren Child inspired dance workshops. Then make a 3D badge together to take home and add to the pictures in our giant pop-up room.</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>I absolutely MUST do dancing now</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=467</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=467</guid>
	<description>Let the kids bounce, shimmy and jump around in our Lauren Child inspired dance workshops. Then make a 3D badge together to take home and add to the pictures in our giant pop-up room.

Due to popular demand sign in will begin at 12.15</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>I absolutely MUST do dancing now</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=468</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=468</guid>
	<description>Let the kids bounce, shimmy and jump around in our Lauren Child inspired dance workshops. Then make a 3D badge together to take home and add to the pictures in our giant pop-up room.

Due to popular demand sign in will begin at 12.15</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>I absolutely MUST do dancing now</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=470</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=470</guid>
	<description>Let the kids bounce, shimmy and jump around in our Lauren Child inspired dance workshops. Then make a 3D badge together to take home and add to the pictures in our giant pop-up room.

Due to popular demand sign in will begin at 12.15</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>I absolutely MUST do dancing now</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=471</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=471</guid>
	<description>Let the kids bounce, shimmy and jump around in our Lauren Child inspired dance workshops. Then make a 3D badge together to take home and add to the pictures in our giant pop-up room.

Due to popular demand sign in will begin at 12.15</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>The Big Draw: Wriggle and scribble</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=473</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=473</guid>
	<description>If you just bring the family to one event this autumn, make it The Big Draw. Let your little bundles of energy loose round the gallery with our programme of activities based on the theme of movement. Drawing games, dancing doodles, toys that make art and sport sketches mean you can hop, skip and jump your way through a whole day's worth of drawing fun. Perfect for families with under 7s.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Fantasy cameras</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=474</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=474</guid>
	<description>Make a souvenir toy camera filled with images of faraway lands. Take a family trip on our magic carpet and explore the different countries in Holman Hunt's paintings too. </description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Fantasy cameras</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=476</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=476</guid>
	<description>Make a souvenir toy camera filled with images of faraway lands. Take a family trip on our magic carpet and explore the different countries in Holman Hunt's paintings too.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Fantasy cameras</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=477</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=477</guid>
	<description>Make a souvenir toy camera filled with images of faraway lands. Take a family trip on our magic carpet and explore the different countries in Holman Hunt's paintings too. </description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Fantasy cameras</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=478</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=478</guid>
	<description>Make a souvenir toy camera filled with images of faraway lands. Take a family trip on our magic carpet and explore the different countries in Holman Hunt's paintings too. </description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Writing poetry inspired by visual art: a two day course</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=479</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=479</guid>
	<description>A two day course for aspiring poets with Linda Chase. Use the gallery as a starting point for inspiration in our relaxed course for adults.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Artist's workshop for young people with Vik</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=480</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=480</guid>
	<description>Are you aged between 15 - 18years? Spend the afternoon with artist Vik. You'll visit our current exhibition of photographic sculptures by contemporary Korean artist Gwon Osang for inspiration. Then create your own photographic portraits.</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Artist's workshop for young people with Jim Medway</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=481</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=481</guid>
	<description>Are you aged between 15 - 18 years? Spend the afternoon with graphic artist, Jim Medway. This workshop is a great opportunity to learn how to draw characters and create storyboards.</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Family art club</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=482</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=482</guid>
	<description></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Family art club</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=483</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=483</guid>
	<description></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Family art club</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=484</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=484</guid>
	<description></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Family art club</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=485</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=485</guid>
	<description></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Creative Consultants summer school Day 1</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=486</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=486</guid>
	<description>Are you aged 15-18 years old? Join us for three days of workshops exploring what art is, what galleries do and why art matters. Spend your time looking, talking and making in a series of relaxed and informal activities inside and outside the gallery. </description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Art bites: lunchtime discussion</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=487</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=487</guid>
	<description>THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE NEXT ART BITES WILL BE ON THURS 7 AUGUST 12.30 - 1pm
Do you like to talk about art with other people? Join our monthly lunchtime discussion focussing on two artworks at Manchester Art Gallery. 

Learn more about the gallery's collection, hear what other people think, and still have time to eat your lunch!
</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Art bites: lunchtime discussion</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=488</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=488</guid>
	<description>Do you like to talk about art with other people? Join our monthly lunchtime discussion focussing on two artworks at Manchester Art Gallery. 

Learn more about the gallery's collection, hear what other people think, and still have time to eat your lunch!
</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Art bites: lunchtime discussion</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=489</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=489</guid>
	<description>Do you like to talk about art with other people? Join our monthly lunchtime discussion focussing on two artworks at Manchester Art Gallery. 

Learn more about the gallery's collection, hear what other people think, and still have time to eat your lunch!
</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Art bites: lunchtime discussion</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=490</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=490</guid>
	<description>Do you like to talk about art with other people? Join our monthly lunchtime discussion focussing on two artworks at Manchester Art Gallery. 

Learn more about the gallery's collection, hear what other people think, and still have time to eat your lunch!
</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Art history basics: Ancient Greece</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=491</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=491</guid>
	<description>Get to grips with the basics of European art history in our series of accessible and lively talks given by Nirvana Romell. </description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Art history basics: Rome</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=492</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=492</guid>
	<description>Get to grips with the basics of European art history in our series of accessible and lively talks given by Nirvana Romell.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Sebastian Peake reads poetry by Mervyn Peake</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=493</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=493</guid>
	<description>Sebastian Peake reads his father's poetry in front of 'The Glassblower' painting in our Modern and Contemporary galleries. In celebration of the launch of a new publication of poetry. 
</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Destroy PowerPoint: David Gaffney reads short stories</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=494</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=494</guid>
	<description>David Gaffney reads a selection of his witty and moving tales, this time focusing on corporate life.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Modern muse: poetry readings</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=495</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=495</guid>
	<description>Linda Chase performs new poems inspired by art works in our Modern and Contemporary galleries. Get a fresh take on twentieth century art. </description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Get drawing for The Big Draw</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=496</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=496</guid>
	<description>October is Big Draw month. Organisations across the country are encouraging people to pick up a pencil and have a go at drawing. Get out of the office and spend your lunchtime with artist Julie Mosley, who will be on hand in the gallery with some ideas to get you started. 
</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Get drawing for The Big Draw</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=497</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=497</guid>
	<description>October is Big Draw month. Organisations across the country are encouraging people to pick up a pencil and have a go at drawing. Get out of the office and spend your lunchtime with artist Julie Mosley, who will be on hand in the gallery with some ideas to get you started. 
</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Get drawing for The Big Draw</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=498</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=498</guid>
	<description>October is Big Draw month. Organisations across the country are encouraging people to pick up a pencil and have a go at drawing. Get out of the office and spend your lunchtime with artist Julie Mosley, who will be on hand in the gallery with some ideas to get you started. 
</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Introductory tour for hearing impaired visitors</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=499</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=499</guid>
	<description>Join Jennifer Little for a tour of the gallery in British Sign Language or Sign Supported English. A great way to get to know the history and highlights of the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Introductory tour for hearing impaired visitors</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=500</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=500</guid>
	<description>Join Jennifer Little for a tour of the gallery in British Sign Language or Sign Supported English. A great way to get to know the history and highlights of the gallery.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Gwon Osang exhibition tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=501</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=501</guid>
	<description>Take a tour of our current exhibition with curator Clare Gannaway. Find out more about these incredible photographic sculptures and the motivations behind this work.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Holman Hunt exhibition tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=502</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=502</guid>
	<description>Take a tour of the Holman Hunt exhibition with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries. </description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Holman Hunt exhibition tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=503</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=503</guid>
	<description>Take a tour of the Holman Hunt exhibition with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Holman Hunt exhibition tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=504</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=504</guid>
	<description>Take a tour of the Holman Hunt exhibition with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries. </description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Holman Hunt exhibition tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=505</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=505</guid>
	<description>Take a tour of our Holman Hunt exhibition with a trained guide from the Friends of Manchester City Galleries. </description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Proud of Manchester Art Gallery</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=506</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=506</guid>
	<description>Take a tour of the gallery with Manchester's 'Out in the City' group and discover artworks that inspire them.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Watch Charlie and Lola with us</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=508</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=508</guid>
	<description>Watch your favourite Charlie and Lola episodes together on a big screen at Manchester Art Gallery. Bring a cushion or blanket if you want to sit at the front.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Watch Charlie and Lola with us</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=509</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=509</guid>
	<description>Watch your favourite Charlie and Lola episodes together on a big screen at Manchester Art Gallery. Bring a cushion or blanket if you want to sit at the front.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Watch Charlie and Lola with us</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=510</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=510</guid>
	<description>Watch your favourite Charlie and Lola episodes together on a big screen at Manchester Art Gallery. Bring a cushion or blanket if you want to sit at the front.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Watch Charlie and Lola with us</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=511</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=511</guid>
	<description>Watch your favourite Charlie and Lola episodes together on a big screen at Manchester Art Gallery. Bring a cushion or blanket if you want to sit at the front.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Watch Charlie and Lola with us</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=512</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=512</guid>
	<description>Watch your favourite Charlie and Lola episodes together on a big screen at Manchester Art Gallery. Bring a cushion or blanket if you want to sit at the front.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Mini family art club</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=513</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=513</guid>
	<description>Spend quality creative time with your little ones at our mini art club for families with 5 year olds and under.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Mini family art club</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=514</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=514</guid>
	<description>Spend quality creative time with your little ones at our mini art club for families with 5 year olds and under.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Mini family art club</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=515</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=515</guid>
	<description>Spend quality creative time with your little ones at our mini art club for families with 5 year olds and under.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Mini family art club</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=516</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=516</guid>
	<description>Spend quality creative time with your little ones at our mini art club for families with 5 year olds and under.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=517</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=517</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=518</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=518</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=519</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=519</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=520</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=520</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=521</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=521</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=522</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=522</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=523</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=523</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=524</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=524</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=525</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=525</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=526</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=526</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=527</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=527</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=528</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=528</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 09 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=529</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=529</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=530</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=530</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=531</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=531</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=532</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=532</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=533</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=533</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=534</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=534</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=535</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=535</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 30 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=536</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=536</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=537</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=537</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=538</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=538</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=539</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=539</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=540</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=540</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=541</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=541</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=542</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=542</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=543</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=543</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=544</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=544</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=545</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=545</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=547</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=547</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=548</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=548</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=549</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=549</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=550</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=550</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Highlights tour</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=551</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=551</guid>
	<description>Discover the highlights of Manchester Art Gallery on this tour. A great introduction to the building, its history and some of our key artworks. </description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>I completely LOVE musical stories</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=554</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=554</guid>
	<description>The whole family is invited to make some noise and sing-a-long in our musical adventures inspired by Lauren Child’s best loved stories. Let your imagination run wild in our pop-up room and make a badge together to take home.

Due to popular demand sign in will begin at 12.15</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Duos, an exclusive musical evening with Graham Massey (808 State) and friends</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=616</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/events/index.php?itemID=616</guid>
	<description>Gwon Osang’s exhibition of stunning life-size sculptures - currently on show as part of Asia Triennial Manchester 08 - forms the backdrop to Duos, an exclusive musical evening with Graham Massey (808 State) </description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Happy Birthday Miffy!</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/exhibitions/index.php?itemID=9</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/exhibitions/index.php?itemID=9</guid>
	<description>This family friendly exhibition celebrates Miffy, the iconic bunny rabbit created by Dutch artist Dick Bruna. Now celebrating her 50th birthday, Miffy is a worldwide phenomenon loved by children, teenagers and nostalgic adults alike.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 14 Apr 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Salvaged: Restoring the Sirens and Ulysses</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/exhibitions/index.php?itemID=10</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/exhibitions/index.php?itemID=10</guid>
	<description>See the results of the Gallery’s most ambitious conservation project ever.</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 18 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Pae White: in no particular order</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/exhibitions/index.php?itemID=11</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/exhibitions/index.php?itemID=11</guid>
	<description>In no particular order is the first solo exhibition in the UK by California-based artist Pae White.  Cascading waterfalls of multi-coloured paper, delicate wire bird cages suspended above pools of coloured light and 21st century tapestries create a stunning visual experience in the gallery. </description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Liam Spencer: From Manchester to Shanghai</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/exhibitions/index.php?itemID=12</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/exhibitions/index.php?itemID=12</guid>
	<description>From Manchester to Shanghai is a major retrospective of paintings by the popular Manchester artist Liam Spencer.  As well as his most well known pictures of Manchester scenes, the exhibition also includes recent paintings of New York and Hong Kong, Shanghai and Beijing. 

</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jul 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>René Burri: Retrospective 1950 - 2000</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/exhibitions/index.php?itemID=13</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/exhibitions/index.php?itemID=13</guid>
	<description>Swiss born René Burri is one of the world's greatest living photographers.   From his famous portraits of Che Guevara and Pablo Picasso to his iconic pictures of Sao Paolo and Brasilia, his work captures almost all the major political, historical and cultural events and key figures of the second half of the 20th century.  </description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Georgina von Etzdorf: 25 years of sensuous textiles</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/exhibitions/index.php?itemID=14</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/exhibitions/index.php?itemID=14</guid>
	<description>This exhibition celebrates 25 years of inspiring textiles by Georgina von Etzdorf, one the UK's most influential design labels.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item>
	<title>Joe Colombo: Inventing the Future</title>
	<link>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/exhibitions/index.php?itemID=15</link>
	<guid>http://www.manchesterartgallery.org/whats-on/exhibitions/index.php?i