If the drop-in centre is full, try the computer rooms directly above it. They're usually less packed and a lot quieter (as long as there isn't a lesson going on)
Lots of amazing events at MMU coming up as part of Manchester Science Festival 2011; debates, dance, family fun and more. 22 - 30 October. www.manchestersciencefestival.com
Manchester science festival is coming up from 23 - 31 October. Loads of great events at MMU including Super K Sonic Boooum, forensics, laptop orchestra and more www.manchestersciencefestival.com