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Partisan’s Club space is located inside the Islington Mill on James Street (M3 5HW). Our Community Space is located across the courtyard on the ground floor of New Islington Mill, which can also be accessed from the Regent Trading Estate off Oldfield Road (M5 4DE).

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Cheetham Fest Banner Making Workshop

We're so excited to be bringing you TWO events for 2019's Cheetham Cultural Festival. Come down to Partisan on Saturday from 12-4pm to get involved in family friendly crafting fun, completely FREE and everyone welcome! At this first one we'll be making the banners for each of the venues taking part in the walking bus…

Partisan Monthly Members Meet-Up

Partisan Collective holds general meetings in the third week of every month, alternating between Wednesday evenings and Saturday afternoons. All members welcome to come along! If it’s your first time attending a Partisan meeting, please arrive half an hour before the meeting, our host for the day will be there to say hi and get…

Partisan Family Fun Day – Cheetham Fest ’19

Come and see what our collective has to offer with a big range of activities for the whole family run by our talented members ! Pop by any time between 12 and 3pm to enjoy: - Art and craft workshops - LOTS of lego - bike workshops - zine-making - poster making - board games…

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Free Guitar Lessons with the New School of Music

Free guitar lessons at Partisan offered by https://www.facebook.com/pg/NewSchoolofMusic/ a new and vibrant music school in Manchester offering professional and fun music lessons for all ages and abilities. Interested participants are encouraged to register ahead of time at the New School of Music Facebook page or via email at: [email protected]

Metaceptive – Justice, Rights & Resistance

Celebrating 30 years of JUSTICE, RIGHTS AND RESISTANCE by Greater Manchester Immigration Aid Unit. Featuring 'Declaration' music and VJ performance by Tagné+Kooj, live video link with activist Viraj Mendis, Poetry and readings by Louise Wallwein MBE, DJ Tony Openshaw, speakers from GMIAU and These Walls Must Fall, Food/Drink and more. GMIAU is marking its 30th…

Queer Family Tea

Queer family tea is a weekly gathering at Partisan which will take place each Thursday. It is simple. We get together. We provide food. We eat. We celebrate whatever we have achieved that week. However on 19th September we will be launching with a special family themed cabaret and performance night between 7 and 9…

Socialism or Barbarism (Manchester Momentum)

"Bourgeois society stands at the crossroads, either transition to Socialism or regression into Barbarism." - Rosa Luxemburg, 1916. In 2019 too we stand at a critical juncture. In Britain today a hard right faction has taken over the Conservative Party and plan to force through No Deal in order to asset strip our country and…

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