Social Circle Manchester Event Calendar 5/2012. Make Friends. Enjoy life.

Chatting about a mutual passion is one of the ways to get to know people so come along and express your views on our chosen novel, your week ahead, or any other subject that comes up.

Wednesday 2nd May

FREE Chorlton Jogging Club

6.20pm 100% Free For Members

If you are like us and feel inspired to do a bit more exercise then dust down them trainers and get out!!!

FREE Zumba Fitness Class

7:30pm 100% Free For Members

No previous experience required, all levels of fitness welcome. Ditch the workout join the party!!

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FREE Movie MARVELS AVENGERS

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7:15pm 100% Free For Members

FREE Movie MARVELS AVENGERS

7:15pm 100% Free For Members

If you love the excitement of the big screen, enjoy the latest blockbuster releases or maybe mind expanding foreign films that puzzle and amaze, the Social Circle Film Night is 4u!

Whisky Tasting at KRO Bar

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7.20pm Paid Event

Whisky Tasting at KRO Bar

7.20pm Paid Event

Kro have got 5 cracking whiskies up for tasting, a delicious home made supper to compliment the flavours and origin of the whisky selection.

Thursday 3rd May

FREE Booiaka Workout

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7.15pm 100% Free For Members

FREE Booiaka Workout

7.15pm 100% Free For Members

Booiaka Movement is an original dance workout designed by Tatiana Tamai that is unlike any other dance fitness program.

FREE City Fitness Pilates

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6:30pm 100% Free For Members

FREE City Fitness Pilates

6:30pm 100% Free For Members

Feel a real difference with Fitness Pilates. This class suits all levels of fitness and can benefit you in many ways.

FREE Ceroc Dancing

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7.45pm 100% Free For Members

FREE Ceroc Dancing

7.45pm 100% Free For Members

Modern fusion of Salsa & Jive that is easy to pick up without complicated footwork very sociable and a great way to keep fit while having loads of fun!

2012 Taekwondo Championships

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07:45 Paid Event

2012 Taekwondo Championships

07:45 Paid Event

This will be the first time that the European Championships have been staged in the UK.

Friday 4th May

FREE N/Quarter Pub Crawl

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8pm 100% Free For Members

FREE N/Quarter Pub Crawl

8pm 100% Free For Members

Come and meet some new people whilst enjoying a few drinks at a selection of bars along one of Manchester's hottest spots.

After Work FREE ENTERTAINMENT

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5.30pm 100% Free For Members

After Work FREE ENTERTAINMENT

5.30pm 100% Free For Members

Expect anything from free running to Indo-jazz music, from comedy to world dance. Expect the Unexpected!

Saturday 5th May

Turkish Meal and Entertainment

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6.30pm 100% Free For Members

Turkish Meal and Entertainment

6.30pm 100% Free For Members

Looking for a quiet romantic night? then Efes is NOT the place to be on Friday & Saturday evenings.

FREE Detox, Spa & Gym

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9am 100% Free For Members

FREE Detox, Spa & Gym

9am 100% Free For Members

Enjoy a run outdoors with one of the fitness professionals from Virgin Active.

FREE Manicure or Pedicure

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By appointment 100% Free For Members

FREE Manicure or Pedicure

By appointment 100% Free For Members

A FREE 30 minute nail treatment Including a colour of your choosing, you'll be ready to impress at your next social Circle event.

FREE Squash for Everyone

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10am 100% Free For Members

FREE Squash for Everyone

10am 100% Free For Members

Squash, no need to be super fit as we will pair you up with people of similar ability.

Happy Mondays

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7pm Paid Event

Happy Mondays

7pm Paid Event

Happy Mondays, one of Manchester's favourite 'Madchester' bands have reformed for this home coming gig. You'll remember 'Step On', 'Kinky Afro' and 'Loose Fit'.

Sunday 6th May

Bank Holiday Drinks @ ONeills

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8:30pm 100% Free For Members

Bank Holiday Drinks @ ONeills

8:30pm 100% Free For Members

Let's call in to one of the most popular and perhaps the most traditional pub in Didsbury, meeting some new local friends, with fantastic drinks and live music.

Didsbury Comedy Club

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7:15pm 100% Free For Members

Didsbury Comedy Club

7:15pm 100% Free For Members

Come and laugh along with some new Manchester friends at Didsbury's increasingly popular comedy night.

FREE Cinema THE LUCKY ONE

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3.30pm 100% Free For Members

FREE Cinema THE LUCKY ONE

3.30pm 100% Free For Members

Just what the doctor ordered before heading back to work on Monday.

FREE Panopticons Walk

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9.30am 100% Free For Members

FREE Panopticons Walk

9.30am 100% Free For Members

Burnley's Panopticon, 'Singing Ringing Tree', is a unique musical sculpture which overlooks Burnley which was designed by Tonkin Lin

Sounds from the Other City

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3pm 100% Free For Members

Sounds from the Other City

3pm 100% Free For Members

SOUNDS FROM THE OTHER CITY festival returns to the Salford streets.

Monday 7th May

FREE Salsa Dancing

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7:15pm 100% Free For Members

FREE Salsa Dancing

7:15pm 100% Free For Members

Social Circle teams up with the already established Salsa class on Monday nights at The Woodstock.

50% Discount @ Slug & Lettuce

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6:30pm 100% Free For Members

50% Discount @ Slug & Lettuce

6:30pm 100% Free For Members

Your Happy Mondays 50% off food deal in conjunction with The Slug and Lettuce, Deansgate, Manchester.

FREE Social Tennis

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6.30pm 100% Free For Members

FREE Social Tennis

6.30pm 100% Free For Members

If you are like us and feel inspired to do a bit more exercise then dust off your tennis equipment and join us for our new weekly tennis.

FREE B/Holiday Manchester Walk

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12.45pm 100% Free For Members

FREE B/Holiday Manchester Walk

12.45pm 100% Free For Members

A qualified tour guide leads you around the city centre giving you a taste of Manchester's history, architecture and culture.

Tuesday 8th May

Nine Hole Golf

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6.30pm 100% Free For Members

Nine Hole Golf

6.30pm 100% Free For Members

Ideal for beginners wishing to learn the ropes or for keen players wishing to improve their short game.

Avenue Q @ The Lowry

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7:15pm Paid Event

Avenue Q @ The Lowry

7:15pm Paid Event

After nearly five years of mischief, bad behaviour and political incorrectness, Londons funniest show by far is hitting the road.

Wednesday 9th May

FREE Chorlton Jogging Club

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6.20pm 100% Free For Members

FREE Chorlton Jogging Club

6.20pm 100% Free For Members

If you are like us and feel inspired to do a bit more exercise then dust down them trainers and get out!!!

Quiz @ TV21

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7:30pm 100% Free For Members

Quiz @ TV21

7:30pm 100% Free For Members

This is the music, film & tv buffs ultimate quiz !!

Coronation Street Live Musical

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7pm Paid Event

Coronation Street Live Musical

7pm Paid Event

Street of Dreams is a live musical tribute to Britain's best-loved soap and will be staged with a spectacular recreation of the iconic TV set with outstanding visual effects.

FREE Movie AMERICAN PIE

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6.45pm 100% Free For Members

FREE Movie AMERICAN PIE

6.45pm 100% Free For Members

If you love the excitement of the big screen, enjoy the latest blockbuster releases or maybe mind expanding foreign films that puzzle and amaze, the Social Circle Film Night is 4u!

Thursday 10th May

FREE New Members Drinks

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8pm Free For Everybody

FREE New Members Drinks

8pm Free For Everybody

Whether you're new to Social Circle or not, this is the perfect event for you to meet some new people and just turn up and socialise.

Host Recruitment Night

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8pm Free For Everybody

Host Recruitment Night

8pm Free For Everybody

We plan to have more trips abroad along with an ever expanding social calendar with lots of varied and diverse events being hosted by fun and enthusiastic hosts.

Friday 11th May

Yorkshire Three Peaks LAST 3

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Arrive Evening Paid Event

Yorkshire Three Peaks LAST 3

Arrive Evening Paid Event

Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge is one of the main and oldest mountain challenges in the UK. The views are stunning and with walkers on the path nearly every day, you really feel a part of something special.

Cocktails @ The Hilton

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7pm onwards 100% Free For Members

Cocktails @ The Hilton

7pm onwards 100% Free For Members

Spend your Friday night in style at Cloud 23, The Hilton Hotel's swanky cocktail bar. You can sit back and relax over a refreshing cocktail from their extensive menu

Saturday 12th May

Kayaking Day in Sale

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12:30pm 100% Free For Members

Kayaking Day in Sale

12:30pm 100% Free For Members

With fantastic catering facilities and some of the best scenery in Manchester we are sure that you will have a great day out.

Future Perfect Festival

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TBC 100% Free For Members

Future Perfect Festival

TBC 100% Free For Members

More than 40 acts will perform LIVE on three stages and there will be an artificial beach. There will be a mix of live bands, as well as a photography exibition and a creative therapy marquee.

Yorkshire Three Peaks Walk

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8am at start Paid Event

Yorkshire Three Peaks Walk

8am at start Paid Event

Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge is one of the main and oldest mountain challenges in the UK.

Take That Tribute and Meal

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7pm Paid Event

Take That Tribute and Meal

7pm Paid Event

It is going to be the 'Greatest Day' (and night) full of anthems and 'A Million Love Songs' from the early releases right up to Take That's most recent chart hits.

Live Music at The Roadhouse

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7pm 100% Free For Members

Live Music at The Roadhouse

7pm 100% Free For Members

With a reputation that has taken them every corner of the globe, Electric Mayhem is an act whose experience is only overshadowed by their incredible youth and good looks.

FREE Manchester Music Walk

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1:15pm 100% Free For Members

FREE Manchester Music Walk

1:15pm 100% Free For Members

Explore Manchester's music scene from the 1960's to the present day.

Sunday 13th May

FREE Lazy Cinema - SAFE

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6.40pm 100% Free For Members

FREE Lazy Cinema - SAFE

6.40pm 100% Free For Members

Just what the doctor ordered before heading back to work on Monday.

New Stuff @ The Comedy Store

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7pm 100% Free For Members

New Stuff @ The Comedy Store

7pm 100% Free For Members

New Stuff with resident MC Toby Hadoke. Manchester's excellent showcase of all new, never been seen or heard before material

DelamereForest Mountain Biking

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9am 100% Free For Members

DelamereForest Mountain Biking

9am 100% Free For Members

We will ride the well marked out Hunger Hill and Whitemoor trails through Delamere forest, approx 11 miles/2 hours in length.

FREE Dovestone Walk

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10am 100% Free For Members

FREE Dovestone Walk

10am 100% Free For Members

A pleasant walk following good paths. The rewards are good views across the northern sectors of the Peak District National Park. Note that there is one very steep but short scramble on grass.

Museum of Science and Industry

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12pm 100% Free For Members

Museum of Science and Industry

12pm 100% Free For Members

From the world's first industrial city to 24-hour party capital, MOSI takes you on a journey through Manchester's heritage with sights, sounds and even smells!

Lunch @ Dukes 92

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3pm 100% Free For Members

Lunch @ Dukes 92

3pm 100% Free For Members

Social Circle members join together by the famous Canal for plenty of drinks and a fun gathering at Dukes 92.

Monday 14th May

FREE Comedy @ Frog & Bucket

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7.30pm 100% Free For Members

FREE Comedy @ Frog & Bucket

7.30pm 100% Free For Members

Showcasing the best fresh talent from the comedy circuit, hopefuls strive to make the five-minute mark and you have a hand in making (or breaking) their dreams.

FREE Social Tennis

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6.30pm 100% Free For Members

FREE Social Tennis

6.30pm 100% Free For Members

If you are like us and feel inspired to do a bit more exercise then dust off your tennis equipment and join us for our new weekly tennis.

Brit Floyd

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7:45pm Paid Event

Brit Floyd

7:45pm Paid Event

Especially created by Brit Floyd musical director Damian Darlington, to celebrate the release of the brand new official Pink Floyd Best Of album A Foot In the Door.

Tuesday 15th May

Phantom of the Opera

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7pm Paid Event

Phantom of the Opera

7pm Paid Event

Come and watch the live version of one of the most beloved musicals of all time.

FUN FREE Games Night

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7.30pm 100% Free For Members

FUN FREE Games Night

7.30pm 100% Free For Members

How about breaking the dull routine and bringing some sunshine into your life by playing some of those great retro games we all love so much?

Wednesday 16th May

FREE Movie DARK SHADOWS

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8.40pm Paid Event

FREE Movie DARK SHADOWS

8.40pm Paid Event

If you love the excitement of the big screen, enjoy the latest blockbuster releases or maybe mind expanding foreign films that puzzle and amaze, the Social Circle Film Night is 4u!

FREE Zumba Fitness Class

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7:30pm 100% Free For Members

FREE Zumba Fitness Class

7:30pm 100% Free For Members

No previous experience required, all levels of fitness welcome. Ditch the workout join the party!!

Thursday 17th May

The Lime Tree

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6:15pm 100% Free For Members

The Lime Tree

6:15pm 100% Free For Members

The Lime Tree, situated on leafy Lapwing Lane in West Didsbury, has been at the top of the list for Manchester gourmets for years.

FREE City Fitness Pilates

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6:30pm 100% Free For Members

FREE City Fitness Pilates

6:30pm 100% Free For Members

Feel a real difference with Fitness Pilates.

Football

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5:45pm 100% Free For Members

Football

5:45pm 100% Free For Members

Astroturf pitches behind Parrswood school, an alternative to going to the gym. Play either 11 a side or split into teams of 5 and 6 a side. Dont worry not serious.

Friday 18th May

FREE MASS MONSTER PARTY 3 LEFT

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7pm onwards 100% Free For Members

FREE MASS MONSTER PARTY 3 LEFT

7pm onwards 100% Free For Members

Mass Mingle City Party where you can socialise, drink and relax with fellow Networkers in a party atmosphere.

Saturday 19th May

Peveril Castle & Cavern Tour

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10am 100% Free For Members

Peveril Castle & Cavern Tour

10am 100% Free For Members

Castleton is a picturesque village located between the Dark and the White Peak in Peak District National Park.

Drinks @ Lammars

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8pm 100% Free For Members

Drinks @ Lammars

8pm 100% Free For Members

Meet some new Saturday night friends in one of The Northern Quarter's best kept secrets.

FREE Manicure or Pedicure

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By appointment 100% Free For Members

FREE Manicure or Pedicure

By appointment 100% Free For Members

A FREE 30 minute nail treatment Including a colour of your choosing, you'll be ready to impress at your next social Circle event.

FREE Detox, Spa & Gym

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9am 100% Free For Members

FREE Detox, Spa & Gym

9am 100% Free For Members

Enjoy a run outdoors with one of the fitness professionals from Virgin Active.

FREE Chorlton Festival Walk

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12.50pm 100% Free For Members

FREE Chorlton Festival Walk

12.50pm 100% Free For Members

Experience the buzz of Chorlton during its Arts Festival - visit exhibits and venues while exploring its creative and independent heart.

Sunday 20th May

FREE Countryside Walk

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10am 100% Free For Members

FREE Countryside Walk

10am 100% Free For Members

January is the time to get outdoors and loose some of them festive calories. Join Social Circle this January for a 7 mile Sunday ramble in the most beautiful corner of Peak District.

FREE Cinema DARK SHADOWS

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6pm 100% Free For Members

FREE Cinema DARK SHADOWS

6pm 100% Free For Members

Just what the doctor ordered before heading back to work on Monday.

Monday 21st May

Movie, Pizza and Drink Deal

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7pm 100% Free For Members

Movie, Pizza and Drink Deal

7pm 100% Free For Members

Combine the joys of a movie and pizza and throw in the taste of a good glass of wine, whilst meeting some new Manchester folk.

Tuesday 22nd May

FREE Badminton in Didsbury

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7:45pm 100% Free For Members

FREE Badminton in Didsbury

7:45pm 100% Free For Members

Everyone welcome, if you enjoy badminton this is for you, no need to be super fit as we will pair you up with people of similar ability.

FREE Colour Me Beautiful

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8pm 100% Free For Members

FREE Colour Me Beautiful

8pm 100% Free For Members

Come along for a make-up demonstration and advice session with some fellow Manchester ladies at a well-deserved Colour Me Beautiful session..

FREE Belly Dancing Class

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6:30pm 100% Free For Members

FREE Belly Dancing Class

6:30pm 100% Free For Members

RockI! is a unique style of belly dance designed to reflect the music you will dance to - ROCK!

Indoor Rock Climbing

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7:15pm 100% Free For Members

Indoor Rock Climbing

7:15pm 100% Free For Members

Never been climbing but fancy having a go? During this hour session, a fully qualified instructor will take you climbing, covering the very basics and getting in as much action as possible.

Wednesday 23rd May

Spamalot @ The Opera House

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7pm Paid Event

Spamalot @ The Opera House

7pm Paid Event

Don't miss this most infectiously funny musical.

FREE Movie THE DICTATOR

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7:10pm 100% Free For Members

FREE Movie THE DICTATOR

7:10pm 100% Free For Members

If you love the excitement of the big screen, enjoy the latest blockbuster releases or maybe mind expanding foreign films that puzzle and amaze, the Social Circle Film Night is 4u!

Quiz @ TV21

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7:30pm 100% Free For Members

Quiz @ TV21

7:30pm 100% Free For Members

This is the music, film & tv buffs ultimate quiz !!

FREE Chorlton Jogging Club

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6.20pm 100% Free For Members

FREE Chorlton Jogging Club

6.20pm 100% Free For Members

If you are like us and feel inspired to do a bit more exercise then dust down them trainers and get out!!!

Thursday 24th May

Carousel @ The Lowry

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7:15pm Paid Event

Carousel @ The Lowry

7:15pm Paid Event

With a full-scale orchestra and a stellar cast, this will be a uniquely fresh Carousel for the 21st century.

Labrinyth

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7pm 100% Free For Members

Labrinyth

7pm 100% Free For Members

A cult classic, Labyrinth is a British-American fantasy film directed by Jim Henson and produced by George Lucas.

FREE Dog Racing

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6:30pm 100% Free For Members

FREE Dog Racing

6:30pm 100% Free For Members

Experience the thrill of greyhound racing at Manchester's popular Belle Vue stadium.

FREE Ceroc Dancing

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7.45pm 100% Free For Members

FREE Ceroc Dancing

7.45pm 100% Free For Members

Modern fusion of Salsa & Jive that is easy to pick up without complicated footwork very sociable and a great way to keep fit while having loads of fun!

Free Self-Confidence Workshop

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8pm 100% Free For Members

Free Self-Confidence Workshop

8pm 100% Free For Members

Future Mind Training will be running this Exclusive workshop for Social Circle Members. Book today - This could change your life on many levels!

Friday 25th May

The Met in West Didsbury

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8pm 100% Free For Members

The Met in West Didsbury

8pm 100% Free For Members

A social Friday at the Met makes for a great way to start the weekend at this young and energetic yet relaxed pub in the heart of West Didsbury.

Saturday 26th May

Live Jazz and Drinks

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8:30pm 100% Free For Members

Live Jazz and Drinks

8:30pm 100% Free For Members

In the famous and smoky Matt & Phreds, you are assured a smooth evening with some new Manchester friends.

Lakeland Llama Trek

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9am Paid Event

Lakeland Llama Trek

9am Paid Event

Llama trekking is a great way to experience the countryside, meet new people and de-stress, all at the same time.

Chester Races - Roman Day

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11:30am 100% Free For Members

Chester Races - Roman Day

11:30am 100% Free For Members

Another great day out at the Roodee. Chester is renowned for being a glamorous venue where style and fashion go hand in hand.

The Smiths Tribute

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7pm Paid Event

The Smiths Tribute

7pm Paid Event

The Smiths Ltd are the closest you will get to experiencing that live charge of Morrissey, Marr and Co on stage.

Sunday 27th May

Treacle Market in Macclesfield

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10:00 100% Free For Members

Treacle Market in Macclesfield

10:00 100% Free For Members

Treacle Market is a quality Arts, Antiques and Crafts, and Food and Drink Market that is held on the cobbles of the historic old market place and Chestergate in Macclesfield.

Charity Movie Brief Encounter

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2:30pm 100% Free For Members

Charity Movie Brief Encounter

2:30pm 100% Free For Members

Support the work of The Christie by joining us for a special afternoon tea and screen event with a screening of the magnificent 1945 feature film Brief Encounter.

FREE TEGGS NOSE PARK WALK

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10am 100% Free For Members

FREE TEGGS NOSE PARK WALK

10am 100% Free For Members

The walk starts and ends at the visitors car park at Teggs Nose Country Park. Experience Cheshires wild hill country where rock dominates the landscape.

Raw Fest Mini Music Festival

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1:30pm 100% Free For Members

Raw Fest Mini Music Festival

1:30pm 100% Free For Members

Raw Fest is a mini music festival showcasing Manchester's Finest RAW talent across a variety of genres.

Rhod Gilbert

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7:30pm Paid Event

Rhod Gilbert

7:30pm Paid Event

Come and watch the live version of one of the most beloved musicals of all time.

FREE Sunday Cinema MIB 3

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5:50pm 100% Free For Members

FREE Sunday Cinema MIB 3

5:50pm 100% Free For Members

Just what the doctor ordered before heading back to work on Monday.

Live Band & Drinks @ ONeills

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8:30pm 100% Free For Members

Live Band & Drinks @ ONeills

8:30pm 100% Free For Members

Let's call in to one of the most popular and perhaps the most traditional pub in Didsbury, meeting some new local friends, with fantastic drinks and live music.

Monday 28th May

FREE Salsa Dancing in Didsbury

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7:15pm 100% Free For Members

FREE Salsa Dancing in Didsbury

7:15pm 100% Free For Members

Social Circle teams up with the already established Salsa class on Monday nights at The Woodstock.

FREE Social Tennis

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6.30pm 100% Free For Members

FREE Social Tennis

6.30pm 100% Free For Members

If you are like us and feel inspired to do a bit more exercise then dust off your tennis equipment and join us for our new weekly tennis.

FREE Ten Pin Bowling

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8pm 100% Free For Members

FREE Ten Pin Bowling

8pm 100% Free For Members

2 games of bowling either men against women or the good with the not so good either way try your luck, meeting some great new people whilst enjoying a fun and social activity.