Rust Manchester

August Code night

2025-08-28T00:00:00+00:00

Details</h2>
We're having another Code Night!</p>
It's a bi-monthly event, to collaborate with like-minded Rustacians.</p>
If you already have a project your working on - Awesome! Bring it.</p>
If this is your first time using rust, and you want to learn - Sweet! Please bring a laptop.</p>
If you can get Rustup installed beforehand that will help speed things up, if not we will help you get setup on the day.</p>
This month we will be at Hackspace Manchester</a>. Be sure to check the meetup event for any updated details on the day (we are a little limited on space please update RSVP if you are unable to come).</p>
The venue will open at 6:30pm and will run until 8:30pm</p>
HOW IT WILL WORK</h2>
Event Starts (18:30) - Come down and join us for some food and drinks. You'll have an opportunity to share any problems/questions you're working on with other attendees.</p>
During Event - Put any questions or conversation topics you want to discuss to the Rust community, it's likely someone will be interested and have an opinion!</p>
Event Closes (20:30) - After the event we'll all head somewhere local for some post-event socialising.</p>
If you have any dietary requirements please supply them when signing up to the event, and we can make sure you feel welcome too!</p>
Under 16s are welcome with a responsible guardian.</p>
Looking for a Rust course</h2>
Our survey is still open to find people interested in a multi-session course</p>
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeaQGwdxeNPPMZ51A778N7hqN2XHl9C8zaukZ5Fj22vfT-qUQ/viewform?usp=sf_link</a></p>
Sponsors</h2>
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Codethink is a world-class provider of critical, high-performance software projects and solutions for international-scale companies in a range of industries including Automotive, Finance, Medical, and IoT. Headquartered in Manchester, UK, Codethink has pioneered software industry thinking around concepts of trustable software, working to improve the quality of software engineering.</p>
Visit Codethink</a></p>

July Lightning Talks (2025)

2025-07-29T00:00:00+00:00

Calling all Rustaceans!</p>
Have a project, idea, or insight about Rust? We want to hear from you!</p>
Join our Lightning Talks and share your experience/knowledge with a 10-minute (or less) lighting talk. Whether you’re an expert or a beginner with a fresh perspective, this is your chance to connect with fellow Rustaceans.</p>
No pressure, just a quick talk that spark conversations and encourage learning. Sign up now and let your voice be heard!</p>
Sign up here if you want to talk: https://forms.gle/rm76jvRJyUpUgB569</a></p>
Otherwise just signup on Meetup and come along and listen.</p>
HOW IT WILL WORK</h2>

1830: Venue opens, food, drinks and networking</li>
1900: Lightning talks start</li>
~1930: 10-15 min Break for snacks/drinks</li>
~1945: Continue talks</li>
2015: Wrap up and more networking</li>
2030: Venue closes head to the nearest bar.</li> </ul>
If you have any dietary requirements please supply them when signing up to the event and we can make sure you feel welcome too!</p>
Under 16s are welcome with a responsible guardian.</p>
Looking for a Rust course</h2>
Our survey is still open to find people interested in a multi-session course</p>
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeaQGwdxeNPPMZ51A778N7hqN2XHl9C8zaukZ5Fj22vfT-qUQ/viewform?usp=sf_link</a></p>
Sponsors</h2>
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Codethink is a world-class provider of critical, high-performance software projects and solutions for international-scale companies in a range of industries including Automotive, Finance, Medical, and IoT. Headquartered in Manchester, UK, Codethink has pioneered software industry thinking around concepts of trustable software, working to improve the quality of software engineering.</p>
Visit Codethink</a></p>

June Code night

2025-06-24T00:00:00+00:00

Details</h2>
We're having another Code Night!</p>
It's a bi-monthly event, to collaborate with like-minded Rustacians.</p>
If you already have a project your working on - Awesome! Bring it.</p>
If this is your first time using rust, and you want to learn - Sweet! Please bring a laptop.</p>
If you can get Rustup installed beforehand that will help speed things up, if not we will help you get setup on the day.</p>
This month we will be at Hackspace Manchester</a>. Be sure to check the meetup event for any updated details on the day (we are a little limited on space please update RSVP if you are unable to come).</p>
The venue will open at 6:30pm and will run until 8:30pm</p>
HOW IT WILL WORK</h2>
Event Starts (18:30) - Come down and join us for some food and drinks. You'll have an opportunity to share any problems/questions you're working on with other attendees.</p>
During Event - Put any questions or conversation topics you want to discuss to the Rust community, it's likely someone will be interested and have an opinion!</p>
Event Closes (20:30) - After the event we'll all head somewhere local for some post-event socialising.</p>
If you have any dietary requirements please supply them when signing up to the event, and we can make sure you feel welcome too!</p>
Under 16s are welcome with a responsible guardian.</p>
Looking for a Rust course</h2>
Our survey is still open to find people interested in a multi-session course</p>
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeaQGwdxeNPPMZ51A778N7hqN2XHl9C8zaukZ5Fj22vfT-qUQ/viewform?usp=sf_link</a></p>
Sponsors</h2>
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Codethink is a world-class provider of critical, high-performance software projects and solutions for international-scale companies in a range of industries including Automotive, Finance, Medical, and IoT. Headquartered in Manchester, UK, Codethink has pioneered software industry thinking around concepts of trustable software, working to improve the quality of software engineering.</p>
Visit Codethink</a></p>

April Code night

2025-04-24T00:00:00+00:00

Details</h2>
We're having another Code Night!</p>
It's a bi-monthly event, to collaborate with like-minded Rustacians.</p>
If you already have a project your working on - Awesome! Bring it.</p>
If this is your first time using rust, and you want to learn - Sweet! Please bring a laptop.</p>
If you can get Rustup installed beforehand that will help speed things up, if not we will help you get setup on the day.</p>
This month we will be at Hackspace Manchester</a>. Be sure to check the meetup event for any updated details on the day (we are a little limited on space please update RSVP if you are unable to come).</p>
The venue will open at 6:30pm and will run until 8:30pm</p>
HOW IT WILL WORK</h2>
Event Starts (18:30) - Come down and join us for some food and drinks. You'll have an opportunity to share any problems/questions you're working on with other attendees.</p>
During Event - Put any questions or conversation topics you want to discuss to the Rust community, it's likely someone will be interested and have an opinion!</p>
Event Closes (20:30) - After the event we'll all head somewhere local for some post-event socialising.</p>
If you have any dietary requirements please supply them when signing up to the event, and we can make sure you feel welcome too!</p>
Under 16s are welcome with a responsible guardian.</p>
Looking for a Rust course</h2>
Our survey is still open to find people interested in a multi-session course</p>
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeaQGwdxeNPPMZ51A778N7hqN2XHl9C8zaukZ5Fj22vfT-qUQ/viewform?usp=sf_link</a></p>

March talks

2025-03-26T00:00:00+00:00

Details</h2>
Due to the timing of Rust Nation and a few other events our February event is now in March. But we've still got 2 great speakers lined up.</p>
More detailed directions</a></p>
Talks</h2>

Shritesh Jamulkar: Scaling New Heights with Parity Scale Codec and Protobuf Magic</li>
Rory Jefferson: Rust hardware key LUKS encryption (with NixOS+QubesOS)</li> </ul>
Schedule</h2>

1830: Venue opens, food, drinks and networking</li>
1900: First talk</li>
1930: Break</li>
1945: Second talk</li>
2015: Wrap up and more networking</li>
2030: Venue closes head to the nearest bar. (Oxnoble Manchester)</li> </ul>
Looking for a Rust course</h2>
Our survey is still open to find people interested in a multi-session course, Link to survey</a></p>

January Code night

2025-01-28T00:00:00+00:00

Details</h2>
We're having another Code Night!</p>
It's a bi-monthly event, to collaborate with like minded Rustaceans.</p>

If you already have a project your working on - Awesome! Bring it.</li>
If this is your first time using rust and you want to learn - Sweet! Please bring a laptop.</li>
If you can get Rustup installed beforehand that will help speed things up, if not we will help you get setup on the day.</li> </ul>
This month we will be at BJSS. Be sure to check the meetup event for any updated details on the day.</p>
The venue will open at 6:30pm and will run until 8:30pm</p>
HOW IT WILL WORK</h3>
Event Starts (18:30) - Come down and join us for some food and drinks. You'll have an opportunity to share any problems/questions you're working on with other attendees.</p>
During Event - Put any questions or conversation topics you want to discuss to the Rust community, it's likely someone will be interested and have an opinion!</p>
Event Closes (20:30) - After the event we'll all head somewhere local for some post-event socialising.</p>
If you have any dietary requirements please supply them when signing up to the event and we can make sure you feel welcome too!</p>
Under 16s are welcome with a responsible guardian.</p>

November Code night

2024-11-28T00:00:00+00:00

Want to attend?</h2>
Sign up at meetup</a></p>
Details</h2>
We're having another Code Night!</p>
It's a bi-monthly event, to collaborate with like minded Rustaceans.</p>

If you already have a project your working on - Awesome! Bring it.</li>
If this is your first time using rust and you want to learn - Sweet! Please bring a laptop.</li>
If you can get Rustup installed beforehand that will help speed things up, if not we will help you get setup on the day.</li> </ul>
This month we will be at BJSS. Be sure to check the meetup event for any updated details on the day.</p>
The venue will open at 6:30pm and will run until 8:30pm</p>
HOW IT WILL WORK</h3>
Event Starts (18:30) - Come down and join us for some food and drinks. You'll have an opportunity to share any problems/questions you're working on with other attendees.</p>
During Event - Put any questions or conversation topics you want to discuss to the Rust community, it's likely someone will be interested and have an opinion!</p>
Event Closes (20:30) - After the event we'll all head somewhere local for some post-event socialising.</p>
If you have any dietary requirements please supply them when signing up to the event and we can make sure you feel welcome too!</p>
Under 16s are welcome with a responsible guardian.</p>

October talks

2024-10-16T00:00:00+00:00

Details</h2>
For our October event we've got two great speakers lined up.</p>
We're kindly hosted & catered by Northcoders at their office just off Oxford Road.</p>
Talks</h2>

Michael Jones: Leptos - A cutting-edge Rust framework for the modern web.</li>
Sean Borg: My experience using Crux for an android app

Using a Crux Rust core in an android app, how I handle multi-page with the elm model and dealing with ffi</li> </ul> </li> </ul>
Schedule</h2>

1830: Venue opens, food, drinks and networking</li>
1900: First talk</li>
1930: Break</li>
1945: Second talk</li>
2015: Wrap up and more networking</li>
2030: Venue closes head to the nearest bar.</li> </ul>
With great thanks to our sponsors for this event - Northcoders</p>

September Code night

2024-09-17T00:00:00+00:00

Details</h2>
We're having another Code Night!</p>
It's a bi-monthly event, to collaborate with like minded Rustaceans.</p>

If you already have a project your working on - Awesome! Bring it.</li>
If this is your first time using rust and you want to learn - Sweet! Please bring a laptop. If you can get Rustup installed beforehand that will help speed things up, if not we will help you get setup on the day.</li>
If you saw the Polars talk last month and want to write a plugin - Amazing!! Come along and we can help/collaborate on it</li> </ul>
This month we will be at GM Digital Security Hub, better known as DiSH. Be sure to check the meetup event for any updated details on the day.</p>
The venue will open at 6:30pm and will run until 8:30pm</p>
HOW IT WILL WORK</h2>
Event Starts (18:30) - Come down and join us for some food and drinks. You'll have an opportunity to share any problems/questions you're working on with other attendees.</p>
During Event - Put any questions or conversation topics you want to discuss to the Rust community, it's likely someone will be interested and have an opinion!</p>
Event Closes (20:30) - After the event we'll all head somewhere local for some post-event socialising.</p>
If you have any dietary requirements please supply them when signing up to the event and we can make sure you feel welcome too!</p>
Under 16s are welcome with a responsible guardian.</p>

Rust Manchester

March Code night

Looking for a Rust course</h2> Our survey is still open to find people interested in a multi-session course</p>

February talks

Talks</h2> Zalán Lévai</a>: Finding the Gaps your Rust Tests Miss: Mutation Testing with mutest-rs</a></p> Joe Dye</a>: Defeating TCP/IP Fingerprinting using Rust and User-Space Networking</p>

Schedule</h2> 1830: Venue opens, drinks and networking</li> 1910: First talk</li> 1940: Break</li> 1950: Second talk</li> 2020: Wrap up</li> 2030: Venue closes head to the nearest bar. (probably in Cutting room square)</li> </ul> Please note: we will not be providing food at this meetup.</p>

January Code night

Looking for a Rust course</h2> Our survey is still open to find people interested in a multi-session course</p>

November talks

Details</h2> For the last event of the year we have a great talk from Joshua Mo</p>

Schedule</h2> 1830: Venue opens, food, drinks and networking</li> 1915: Talk</li> 2000: Q&A</li> 2015: Wrap up and more networking</li>

Looking for a Rust course</h2> Our survey is still open to find people interested in a multi-session course, Link to survey</a></p>

October Code night

Looking for a Rust course</h2> Our survey is still open to find people interested in a multi-session course</p>

Hacktober 2025

August Code night

Looking for a Rust course</h2> Our survey is still open to find people interested in a multi-session course</p>

July Lightning Talks (2025)

HOW IT WILL WORK</h2> 1830: Venue opens, food, drinks and networking</li> 1900: Lightning talks start</li> ~1930: 10-15 min Break for snacks/drinks</li> ~1945: Continue talks</li> 2015: Wrap up and more networking</li>

Looking for a Rust course</h2> Our survey is still open to find people interested in a multi-session course</p>

June Code night

Looking for a Rust course</h2> Our survey is still open to find people interested in a multi-session course</p>

April Code night

Looking for a Rust course</h2> Our survey is still open to find people interested in a multi-session course</p>

March talks

Details</h2> Due to the timing of Rust Nation and a few other events our February event is now in March. But we've still got 2 great speakers lined up.</p>

Talks</h2> Shritesh Jamulkar: Scaling New Heights with Parity Scale Codec and Protobuf Magic</li>

Schedule</h2> 1830: Venue opens, food, drinks and networking</li> 1900: First talk</li> 1930: Break</li> 1945: Second talk</li> 2015: Wrap up and more networking</li>

Looking for a Rust course</h2> Our survey is still open to find people interested in a multi-session course, Link to survey</a></p>

January Code night

November Code night

Want to attend?</h2> Sign up at meetup</a></p>

October talks

Details</h2> For our October event we've got two great speakers lined up.</p> We're kindly hosted & catered by Northcoders at their office just off Oxford Road.</p>

Schedule</h2> 1830: Venue opens, food, drinks and networking</li> 1900: First talk</li> 1930: Break</li> 1945: Second talk</li> 2015: Wrap up and more networking</li> 2030: Venue closes head to the nearest bar.</li> </ul> With great thanks to our sponsors for this event - Northcoders</p>

September Code night

Looking for a Rust course</h2>
Our survey is still open to find people interested in a multi-session course</p>
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeaQGwdxeNPPMZ51A778N7hqN2XHl9C8zaukZ5Fj22vfT-qUQ/viewform?usp=sf_link</a></p>

Talks</h2>
Zalán Lévai</a>: Finding the Gaps your Rust Tests Miss: Mutation Testing with mutest-rs</a></p>
Joe Dye</a>: Defeating TCP/IP Fingerprinting using Rust and User-Space Networking</p>

Schedule</h2>

1830: Venue opens, drinks and networking</li>
1910: First talk</li>
1940: Break</li>
1950: Second talk</li>
2020: Wrap up</li>
2030: Venue closes head to the nearest bar. (probably in Cutting room square)</li> </ul>
Please note: we will not be providing food at this meetup.</p>

Looking for a Rust course</h2>
Our survey is still open to find people interested in a multi-session course</p>
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeaQGwdxeNPPMZ51A778N7hqN2XHl9C8zaukZ5Fj22vfT-qUQ/viewform?usp=sf_link</a></p>

Details</h2>
For the last event of the year we have a great talk from Joshua Mo</p>

Looking for a Rust course</h2>
Our survey is still open to find people interested in a multi-session course, Link to survey</a></p>

Looking for a Rust course</h2>
Our survey is still open to find people interested in a multi-session course</p>
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeaQGwdxeNPPMZ51A778N7hqN2XHl9C8zaukZ5Fj22vfT-qUQ/viewform?usp=sf_link</a></p>

Looking for a Rust course</h2>
Our survey is still open to find people interested in a multi-session course</p>
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeaQGwdxeNPPMZ51A778N7hqN2XHl9C8zaukZ5Fj22vfT-qUQ/viewform?usp=sf_link</a></p>

Looking for a Rust course</h2>
Our survey is still open to find people interested in a multi-session course</p>
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeaQGwdxeNPPMZ51A778N7hqN2XHl9C8zaukZ5Fj22vfT-qUQ/viewform?usp=sf_link</a></p>

Looking for a Rust course</h2>
Our survey is still open to find people interested in a multi-session course</p>
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeaQGwdxeNPPMZ51A778N7hqN2XHl9C8zaukZ5Fj22vfT-qUQ/viewform?usp=sf_link</a></p>

Looking for a Rust course</h2>
Our survey is still open to find people interested in a multi-session course</p>
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeaQGwdxeNPPMZ51A778N7hqN2XHl9C8zaukZ5Fj22vfT-qUQ/viewform?usp=sf_link</a></p>

Details</h2>
Due to the timing of Rust Nation and a few other events our February event is now in March. But we've still got 2 great speakers lined up.</p>
More detailed directions</a></p>

Looking for a Rust course</h2>
Our survey is still open to find people interested in a multi-session course, Link to survey</a></p>

Want to attend?</h2>
Sign up at meetup</a></p>

Details</h2>
For our October event we've got two great speakers lined up.</p>
We're kindly hosted & catered by Northcoders at their office just off Oxford Road.</p>

Schedule</h2>

1830: Venue opens, food, drinks and networking</li>
1900: First talk</li>
1930: Break</li>
1945: Second talk</li>
2015: Wrap up and more networking</li>
2030: Venue closes head to the nearest bar.</li> </ul>
With great thanks to our sponsors for this event - Northcoders</p>