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Pankhurst in the Park 15th October

Place: Alexandra Park Pavilion

FREE

6-6.45pm: In Conversation With Dr. Helen Pankhurst

Join us in conversation with Dr. Helen Pankhurst as we discuss our new Pankhurst in The Park programme. Inspired by Helen’s great grandmother Emmeline Pankhurst, the programme celebrates Alexandra Park’s connection to the British suffragette movement and its leader, who was born in Moss Side in 1858. Our conversation will be followed by a question and answer session, so get your questions ready!

Break: 6.45-7

7-7.30pm: Meet Our Artist In Residence: Go! Push Pops

Our first ever, international artist in residence will be flying over from Brooklyn, New York, to talk about their practice and their involvement in our programme.

Break: 7.30-7.45

7.45-8.15: Talk By Hysteria Magazine

Writer and curator Ama Josephine Budge comes to us from London-based HYSTERIA, a periodical and a platform for feminist activism. With a printed publication and happenings all over the world, this is one story not to be missed.

Earlier Event: 4 October
Pankhurst in the Park 4th October
Later Event: 1 November
Pankhurst in the Park 1st November