Think this is annoying, try living with it! Book your free spot on part science, part real-life stories listening experience and learn about ‘chronic cough’ in May.

📅: 25 May
📍: North City Library
Book free tickets: linktr.ee/sick_festival

#SocialPrescribing #MentalHealth

When you ask Gerel Falconer for a trailer, & you get this back, you know it’s going to be SICK! Looking at #CodeSwitching , black British culture and #Class , grab your tickets now!

📅: 24 & 25 May, 7:30pm
📍: North West Theatre Arts
👉🏾 sickfestival.com

Alfie took a trip to The Miners Community Arts & Music Centre in Moston that will host some of the SICK! Festival programme, including the North Manchester Film Festival, celebrating local storytelling

Get involved at the workshops & discover mobile phone filmmaking

More info: linktr.ee/sick_festival

Exciting first work back post opp for me , this time visiting my video designer side .can’t wait to play

Participants & Company Chameleon have been exploring social unity to choreograph a dance performance that will take over @shopharpurhey in May.

Get involved at 6pm on Thursdays at Simpson Memorial Hall and catch the performance on 19th May.

More info: linktr.ee/sick_festival

North Manchester Film Festival celebrates local storytelling and screen films created by community members through accessible workshops using just their unique stories, imaginations, and mobile phones

📅: 3rd & 4th May
📍: The Miners Community Arts & Music Centre
Info & tickets: linktr.ee/sick_festival

📣Are you an early career director based in Greater Manchester?

Apply for the Hodgkiss Director Award where you'll be able to:
- work with us on shows
- play a role in our Local Exchange work in Rochdale, including the Den Festival

how to apply👉rxtheat.re/HodgkissAward2…

Keep an eye out on SICK! Festival's socials for more updates. Most events will be free to attend or capped at £7.50 (2/2)

SICK! Festival 2024 will be kicking off from the 3rd – 31st of May.

‘Where’s the media now…?’ is a festival exploring new narratives and beginnings within the surrounding areas of Moston, Harphurphey and Charlestown. (1/2)

Love to see this brilliant community cinema & venue still going strong 12 years on from when it began and looking forward to goodies from Sick! North Manc Film Festival! And can you still get those legendary chips? Moston Small Cinema North Manchester FM MCC Moston MCC Harpurhey

After taking their bench around the country to spark meaningful exchanges with strangers, Tink Flahertys Benched comes to Moston in May, taking on issues around class, gender, neurodivergence &
marginalisation.

📅: 22nd May
📍: Simpson Memorial Hall

🎟️: linktr.ee/sick_festival

The @sickfestival announces Where's the Media Now...? programme
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#AutismAcceptanceWeek ends today, but we’re excited to have Brotherly, Otherly, Disorderly (B.O.D), a show by two autistic siblings and access riders in the form of a neurodivergent pop concert coming in May.

📅: 29th May
📍: Simpson Memorial Hall

🎟️: linktr.ee/sick_festival

Alfie took a trip to The Miners Community Arts & Music Centre, one of the venues in Moston that will host some of the SICK! Festival programme, including the North Manchester Film Festival, celebrating local storytelling.  

Find out more via the link in our bio.

Read about the Laundrette Sessions here, at the upcoming Sick Fest 2024! Merel
SICK! Festival Inspire Women Oldham

sickfestival.com/2024_event/the…

A sample of creative workshops that are part of our SMASH! Mental Health Arts Programme that runs throughout the year, helping to improve how you feel & meet others facing similar challenges.

📅: Across May
📍: Harpurhey, Moston & Charlestown
More info: linktr.ee/sick_festival

These days, there’s a lot of pressure to ‘do the right thing’. This work-in-progress pop-up travel shop gives you the chance to enjoy your own guilt-free 11-minute audio holiday!

📅: 15th-18th May
📍: Harpurhey Shopping Centre
🎨: Jenny Gaskell

For info: linktr.ee/sick_festival

Through ‘For The Mandem’ Mandem Meetup explore how we can support battling stigma around men’s mental health. Join us for an introduction to their work (open to all) followed by a men only practical afternoon.

📅: 18th May
📍: The Miners Community Arts & Music Centre
Info: linktr.ee/sick_festival

Merel Smitt hosts drop-in The Launderette Sessions at Harpurhey's ‘Amazing Grace’, with free washes, coffee, tea, conversation & activities making it a space where the waiting time is a gift.

📅: 8-15, 15-18 & 22-25 May
📍: Amazing Grace, Harpurhey
Info: linktr.ee/sick_festival