EVENTS
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![Poster promoting SEESAW's May 2026 exhibition 'With Balance' by Suzanne Bethell.]()
Monthly Cafe Gallery: With Balance by Suzanne Bethell
May 15 - June 9
Solo show by contemporary painter and printmaker, Suzanne Bethell. This exhibition brings together her most recent paintings created during the last eighteen months.
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![Poster promoting Shade Yoga Club, mentioning free yoga session every Wednesday from 6:15 PM to 7:15 PM.]()
Shade: Yoga Club
Free every Wednesday - 6:15-7:15pm
An hour of mindful movement, guided by experienced instructors who will help you deepen your practice.
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![Poster for Queer Hive Co-Working at SEESAW, open every Friday from 9am to 5pm.]()
Queer Hive: Coworking Community
Every Friday - 9am-5pm
A friendly coworking group for who identifies as Queer or LGBTQIA+.
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!['Other People's Poetry' hosted by Joseph Conway occurring every third Tuesday of the month, featuring a spoken word evening celebrating poetry.]()
Other People's Poetry
Second Wednesday of every month - 7 - 9pm
A spoken word evening, done a little differently, built on an appreciation for poetry that inspires poets.
Class #19: Wed 10 June
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![Poster for The Simple Life, a recurring life drawing class hosted by Bobbie Wilson from DMZ Studios.]()
The Simple Life
Second Tuesday of every month - 7 - 8:30pm
An accessible life drawing class by DMZ Studios, hosted by Bobbie Wilson.
Class #12: Tues 9 June
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![Poster for Ready, Steady, Book, a book club with a foodie twist on the last Wednesday of every month, hosted by RamYum.]()
Ready, Steady, Book
Last Wednesday of every month - 6 - 7:30pm
Monthly book club with a foodie twist, hosted by RamYum.
Next Meet: Wed 27 May
May Book: Foster - Claire Keegan
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Thread Collective
Third Wednesday of every month - 6-8pm
An inclusive, friendly social for makers and artists to bring your own projects and get creative with textiles.
Next Meet: Wed 17 June
Our events are designed to celebrate the diverse interests and passions of our community, offering something for everyone. From informative workshops to lively panel discussions, networking opportunities to art exhibitions, our calendar is constantly abuzz with exciting happenings.
So, whether you're looking to broaden your network, gain new skills, or simply engage with an incredible community, SEESAW's events are here to make it happen. We invite you to explore our dynamic programme, mark your calendars, and join us!
For event enquiries, please get in touch at events@seesawspace.com
Upcoming Events
June 12
6 - 9pm
Six or More Proud Gestures
Cass Jones
Across six works, they move through queer ecology, semiotics, collectivity and the archive: kissing possibilities and inviting viewers to enter the work.
June 24 - 27
See events programme for times
5:100
Divided Culture Co x CUSP
A week of new performance art, talks and events from Greater Manchester’s most exciting creatives.
June 5
6 - 10pm
JOY
Joined at the Hip
Showcase of joyous objects & art, & a celebration of creatives across Greater Manchester.
July 3 & 4
6 - 9pm, 11am - 4pm
Manchester Small Press Fair
Fly on the Wall Press
Stalls & talks of independent publishers & self-published artists from Manchester’s creative community & beyond.
June 16
6:30 - 8:30pm
Kimchi Fermentation Class
RamYum
Ferment your own kimchi in this Korean cooking class, while enjoying a 2 course dinner, courtesy of RamYum.
June 19
6 - 8pm
Collaged Connections
Pitahpat
A collage zine-making workshop about friendship & joy among POC with artist Pitahpat.
July 17
2 - 3:30pm
Writing The Things We're Not Meant To Speak
Writing the Revolution
A creative writing salon by local writer Heidi Hinda Chadwick.
June 19
6 - 9pm
We’re Safe in Here
Rudy Valley
A solo exhibition exploring world building utopias through sketches and printmaking.
EVENT HIRE
Looking to hire a space with a difference in the heart of Manchester? We have spaces to hire for meetings, workshop, exhibitions, talks or even a rooftop party!
Whatever your event, we have so many different spaces for you; our basement, bar, co-working space, meeting rooms and roof terrace are all unique event spaces available for hire, each providing a visually stunning backdrop that elevates whatever event is happening within it.
Standing or seated options
Speakers, microphones & screens available for hire
Cafe & licensed bar on site
Catering packages
View our downloadable PDF for space breakdowns and rates.
For event enquiries, please get in touch at events@seesawspace.com