List of societies for education in Manchester

Notable societies for education and learning in Manchester, England, have included:

• Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, founded 1781
• Royal Manchester Institution, founded 1823
• Manchester Mechanics' Institute, founded 1824
• Manchester Statistical Society, founded 1833
• Manchester Athenaeum, founded 1835
• Chetham Society, founded 1843
• Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society, founded 1883
• Manchester Geographical Society, founded 1884