OPEN AFTERNOON
Sat 13 Jun
|Platt Hall
An opportunity to, look at some of the historic textile collection, experience the beautiful architecture of the Hall, meet the garden volunteer team and chat to staff.
Time and Location
13 Jun 2026, 13:00 – 16:00
Platt Hall, Platt Ln, Fallowfield, Manchester M14 5LL, UK
About the event
Come and celebrate Platt Hall’s latest exhibition UNFOLDING: TRACING CLOTH HISTORIES AT PLATT HALL - a textile takeover in the
windows of the building. The Open Afternoon is an opportunity for visitors to come inside the building and learn about the different activities that are happening with the textile collections.
There will be different drop in creative activities inspired by the textiles, including a lively poetry reading and a large collaborative weaving for all ages to contribute to.
Year 12 students from Xaverian College present a special exhibition at Platt Hall as part of an Open Afternoon. Inspired by the Hall’s architecture, collections and stories, the students have responded with a varied and imaginative body of work shaped by their time in the space.
It is an opportunity to, look at some of the historic textile collection, experience the beautiful architecture of the Hall, meet the garden volunteer team and chat to staff.
Free,…