Manchester Orators
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The Manchester Orators, a fully chartered Toastmasters group established in 2002, will hold its regular meeting on 8 October 2026 at Rain Bar. Located at 80 Great Bridgewater Street in Manchester, this educational session takes place on the second Thursday of the month to help attendees develop public speaking and leadership skills. The event begins with a pre-meeting start at 19:00 before the main programme commences at 19:15. Participants can expect to utilise the proven Toastmasters International programme within the venue's Boardroom.
Manchester Orators was established in 2002 and became a fully chartered Toastmasters group in 2003. It is made up of a friendly group of people that use the proven Toastmasters International programme to help develop their public speaking, presentation and leadership skills. Manchester Orators have helped hundreds of people become better public speakers and leaders. Our group meet on the 2nd Thursday and 4th Thursday of each month in Central Manchester at the Boardroom (2nd Floor), RainBar, 80 Great Bridgewater St, Manchester M1 5JG For more information please visit [www.orators.org.uk](www.orators.org.uk) MEETING DIARY Regular venue: Boardroom (2nd Floor), RainBar, 80 Great Bridgewater St, Manchester M1 5JG Regular days; Second and fourth Thursdays of each month. Pre-meeting start: 7pm. Meeting start time: 7:15pm. Usual finish time: 9.20 – 9.35pm.
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Manchester Orators takes place on Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 19:15.
Manchester Orators is held at Rain Bar in Manchester (80 Great Bridgewater Street, Manchester M1 5JG).
The forecast for Manchester Orators is Overcast · 10°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Rain Bar can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Manchester Orators can be booked via meetup.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Editorial Summary
The Manchester Orators, a fully chartered Toastmasters group established in 2002, will hold its regular meeting on 8 October 2026 at Rain Bar. Located at 80 Great Bridgewater Street in Manchester, this educational session takes place on the second Thursday of the month to help attendees develop public speaking and leadership skills. The event begins with a pre-meeting start at 19:00 before the main programme commences at 19:15. Participants can expect to utilise the proven Toastmasters International programme within the venue's Boardroom.
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Manchester Orators was established in 2002 and became a fully chartered Toastmasters group in 2003. It is made up of a friendly group of people that use the proven Toastmasters International programme to help develop their public speaking, presentation and leadership skills. Manchester Orators have helped hundreds of people become better public speakers and leaders. Our group meet on the 2nd Thursday and 4th Thursday of each month in Central Manchester at the Boardroom (2nd Floor), RainBar, 80 Great Bridgewater St, Manchester M1 5JG For more information please visit [www.orators.org.uk](www.orators.org.uk) MEETING DIARY Regular venue: Boardroom (2nd Floor), RainBar, 80 Great Bridgewater St, Manchester M1 5JG Regular days; Second and fourth Thursdays of each month. Pre-meeting start: 7pm. Meeting start time: 7:15pm. Usual finish time: 9.20 – 9.35pm.
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❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Manchester Orators?
Manchester Orators takes place on Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 19:15.
Where is Manchester Orators taking place?
Manchester Orators is held at Rain Bar in Manchester (80 Great Bridgewater Street, Manchester M1 5JG).
What will the weather be like at Manchester Orators?
The forecast for Manchester Orators is Overcast · 10°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Manchester Orators?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Rain Bar can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Manchester Orators?
Tickets for Manchester Orators can be booked via meetup.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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