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Train wheels

The world's first railways

Sun 23 Oct 2011 12 noon - 2pm
(Guided walk)

Thousands came to Manchester on 15 September 1830 for the opening of the world’s first railway station, Liverpool Road, but it all went wrong...

We’ll be launching the programme for Manchester Science Festival 2012 on the website in late summer. Check out our trailblazer events throughout the year on the right and to be the first in the know, please sign up for email updates.

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Future Manchester

Science meets Fiction

Fri 6 Jul 2012 1pm - 3pm

FutureEverything

Turing's Sunflowers @ FutureEverything

Today 3pm

Sunflower

Plant a Turing Sunflower at MOSI

Sun 20 May 2012 2pm - 4pm

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