Greater Manchester's March Art, Theater, & Fun

0:00A March 6th, March is heating up in Greater Manchester, with a pack line up of events blending art, theater, and family fun. A standout is the Free Picasso, a legacy exhibition at Castle Fine Art, kicking off Monday March 9th through May 4th. It features over 35 original works on paper and ceramics from the artist's final four decades, including pieces never shown publicly before. Meanwhile, theater fans can catch Mamamia at the Manchester Palace Theatre from Monday March 9th to Saturday March 21st. This AvaPack musical is back for an extended run, delivering its signature songs and last that have hooked audiences worldwide for over two decades. Families have plenty to dive into, too, by the world premiere of Horrible Science, Cosmic Chaos, at the Science and Industry Museum, starting the same. Monday and running onward, kids can blast off to explore the Solar System with silly experiments tied to the new BBC show.

1:00Over on Market Street, the Museum of Illusions opens with mind-bending challenges and competitive games perfect for groups. Food lovers are infantry with fresh openings like firma pizza bakeries, innovative dough creations, and la copte boutique in the Northern Quarter, serving 24 hour brine roast chicken with creative sauces and sides. Jatespot and city center also debuted, offering a jacuzzi, saunas, and plunge pools just minutes from Victoria Station. This week wraps with a dope-oriented power hall, after hours at the Science Museum on Thursday March 12th, and the colorful RDC Festival Elements. At Trafford Center on Saturday March 14th, channeling holy vibes for community joy. Greater Manchester's got something for everyone, get out and enjoy the buzz, get out and enjoy the buzz.