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Manchester Literature Festival returns to Contact this October
Discover two unmissable Manchester Literature Festival 'In Conversation’ events...
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Inspiring creativity in young people and audiences since 1972, Contact is a charity, arts venue and theatre based in the centre of Manchester that puts young people at the heart of everything we do.
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Creatively Minded Men
After the success of our Creatively Minded Men project this year, we are welcoming a new cohort of young men from November 2025.This project is for people who identify as a man, aged 18-30, who have experienced mental health problems and…Workshop
Boiling Point - Men's Event
Elmi Ali will host a specially curated conversation with guest artists, creatives and audience members at ‘the kitchen table or living room.’“It’s not a panel, it’s a gathering.”Around a table, conversation unfolds on the state of our…