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Manchester — Week of 6 Apr 2026

Mon 6 Apr – Sun 12 Apr 2026 · 8 events

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Monthly first-Monday gathering for Swift, iOS and macOS developers in Manchester at Neo, Charlotte Street. Talks are followed by social time; speaker decks and session notes published on GitHub. A long-running, community-run staple of Manchester's mobile developer scene.

Mon 6 Apr · 6:00pm · Neo

CleanTech · AI & ML · Other

Venture Café Manchester — Building Resilience: Adapting to a Changing World

Venture Café Manchester's April Thursday Gathering asks: how prepared are we for the challenges that climate change is bringing? Panelists from Black Bull Biochar, Kita Insurance, and Carma.Earth explore climate resilience through a tech and innovation lens. Hosted by Dan Graf (EarthChain), partnered with Sustainable Ventures. Free, open, and a genuinely good room for anyone working at the intersection of technology and climate.

Thu 9 Apr · 4:00pm · SISTER — Renold Building

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CleanTech · Founders

Venture Café Manchester: Climate, Capital and Carbon

Venture Café Manchester's Thursday Gathering turns to climate finance — carbon markets, climate capital and the investment landscape for cleantech ventures. The best room in Manchester on a quiet Easter week.

Thu 9 Apr · 5:00pm · SISTER — Renold Building

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XPManchester: Tiny Maze Kata

Short hands-on coding kata in the Extreme Programming tradition, hosted at Ada College in Ancoats. Part of the TechNW calendar for Manchester agile and XP practitioners.

Thu 9 Apr · 5:30pm · Ada. National College for Digital Skills

Social · Founders · Other

NetMCR — April 2026

TechNW's monthly Manchester networking event at Northern Monk's Northern Quarter taproom. Developers, designers, product managers, and digital professionals from across the Manchester tech community. No agenda, no panels — just the community gathering in a great venue. Reliable, well-attended, and a good way into the Manchester tech social calendar.

Thu 9 Apr · 6:00pm · Northern Monk Refectory

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AI & ML

HER+Data MCR: Finding Your Place in the AI Driven World

HER+Data MCR brings together women and non-binary people in data for an evening at Krakenflex's Circle Square HQ. Two named speakers cover AI essentials and career positioning in a practical, community-run session with food and drinks provided.

Thu 9 Apr · 6:00pm · KrakenFlex Limited

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NetMCR: Monthly Networking for Network Engineers

NetMCR's monthly gather for network engineers, NOC personnel, networking students and anyone with an interest in networking technology. Relaxed, free, and welcoming regardless of experience level. Held at Northern Monk's Manchester Refectory — second Thursday of every month.

Thu 9 Apr · 7:00pm · Northern Monk Refectory