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Upcoming Event: Girl Geek Tea Party #31: Show and Tell

MadLab, Edge Street, Manchester Sunday 26th May, 2-4pm Do you have a passion for technology? What gadget could you not live without? What wonder of science do you think the world should know about? Come to the next Manchester Girl Geek … Continue reading

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Upcoming Event – A Really Geeky Night In, for Macmillan Cancer Support

A Really Geeky Night In, for Macmillan Cancer Support Friday 26th April, 7-10pm, Reason Digital Offices Macmillan are running A Really Good Night In events all over the UK – and we’re joining in! Manchester Girl Geeks presents an evening of … Continue reading

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Upcoming Event: Girl Geek Tea Party #30 – Learn to Program in Python

Manchester Girl Geeks Tea Party #30 – Learn to program in Python Sunday 28th April 2013, 2-4.30pm @TechHub, Manchester Third floor, Carvers’ Warehouse, 77 Dale Street, Manchester M1 2HG With the help of www.codecademy.com, we will walk and talk you … Continue reading

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Event review: Manchester Girl Geeks BarCamp, 16th March @MadLab

Manchester Girl Geeks had brilliant time hosting our first ever BarCamp (or if you spotted our cheeky hashtag - #bracamp). More than 60 people took part in our unconference style event where speakers get to pick a time and room for … Continue reading

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Upcoming event: Manchester Girl Geeks workshops – in association with ScienceGrrl, Saturday 9th March @MOSI

On the 9th of March, Manchester Girl Geeks and ScienceGrrl will be marking International Women’s Day with an afternoon of events at the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester. ScienceGrrl are organising an afternoon of fun events at MOSI, … Continue reading

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Event review: Musical Girl Geeks! Sunday 27th January

At our 30th Manchester Girl Geeks tea party we adopted a musical theme. Celebrating the work of digital sound innovator Delia Derbyshire, we were entertained by composer Emily Howard, experimental musician Lisa and geek songstress Helen Arney. Naomi Kashiwagi from … Continue reading

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Upcoming Event – Musical Girl Geeks!

Manchester Girl Geek Tea Party #29 – Musical Girl Geeks! MadLab, Edge Street, Manchester Sunday 27th January, 2-4pm  Those of you who remember our Women in Science Fair from last year will know all about Delia Derbyshire, the female musician … Continue reading

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Event Review – Tea Party 28: Geeky Crafty Decorations

Our event on 2nd December included some super crafty decoration making – including a hand-soldered LED hanging star, festive Hama bead sprites, and Möbius paper chains! Here’s some of our photos from the event. To see more photos from the … Continue reading

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Upcoming Event: Girl Geek Tea Party: Geeky crafty decorations!

MadLab, Edge Street, Manchester Sunday 2nd December, 2-4pm Thinking about sprucing up your house for the holidays? Forget the usual decorations – why not try some geeky alternatives? Whether it’s hanging on a Christmas tree, or just decorating your house … Continue reading

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HackManchester success for the Manchester Girl Geeks team

We’re very pleased to announce that Sarah Carswell, Aadhi Selvaraj, and Rachel Breeze, alias “Team Manchester Girl Geeks” won MOSI’s Turing Sunflower Challenge at last weekend’s HackManchester 25 hour coding marathon.* They developed a site which pulled in location data from … Continue reading

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