Community Event
Grand Civic Event
Liverpool Old Hebrew Congregation is set to present it’s ‘Heritage Season’ during a Grand Civic event in the presence of Civic Dignitaries this September, introduced by television legend Anne Robinson. Everyone is welcome to attend and the running order of the afternoon will feature: A welcome to St George’s Hall by the Lord Mayor of...
Autumn Equinox Weekender
Squash Liverpool invite you to come and find your balance, share the harvest and to grow more hope over the Autumn Equinox weekend, a time of almost equal day and night. Come and play out with us on and around our Windsor Street home alongside artists, gardeners, cooks & neighbours. There’ll be a raucous Harvest Auction...
PVTV Fringe Flicks: Viy (1967) and Short Films
Join us for a free evening of offbeat cinema at Fringe Flicks, featuring Viy (1967), a Soviet horror classic directed by Konstantin Yershov and Georgi Kropachyov. Adapted from Nikolai Gogol’s novella, Viy is celebrated for its groundbreaking practical effects and eerie narrative, making it a landmark in Soviet cinema. The film tells the story of...
Carnival Of Creativity
Mark your calendars for an unforgettable day of excitement and creativity at the Carnival of Creativity in St Helens town centre! Love music and dance? Passionate about stories and poetry? Adore unique, handcrafted items? Eager to learn a new creative skill? Bring your family and friends to celebrate the vibrant creative culture of St Helens!...
BlackFest 2024
BlackFest is an award winning festival that boasts an inclusive programme celebrating theatre, film, spoken word, poetry, music, dance and visual arts, providing a safe space for experimentation, excellence and connection within arts. Our collaborations with artists, organisations and the community has encouraged the creation, appreciation and access to this celebrating and centring Black Arts...
BlackFest 2024: Sustainable Cooking – Land and Cultivation
Join BlackFest for another sustainable cooking workshop with Michelle Odwyer – Bay Tree Cooking. Explore our roots and tap into ancestral wisdom during this eco-friendly cooking workshop. Featured in the Liverpool Echo, Michelle Odwyer was originally inspired by her grandmother to become a chef and offer budget healthy cooking classes. Michelle Odwyer set up Bay...
BlackFest 2024: Visual Arts Workshop – Cara Walker
Cara Walker is a visual artist dedicated to cultural liberation and the advocacy of creativity, with a particular focus on amplifying the Black voice. Her workshop – The Clean slate – her exhibition will be discussion led looking at portraiture and the exhibition developed from a 3 month artist residency at the Wales Millennium Centre....
BlackFest 2024: Visual Arts Workshops – Ridwa Horreh
Join Ridwa Horreh for a workshop in Reclaiming Black Femininity: An Exploration of Identity, Beauty, and Empowerment. Ridwa is a student at the University of Nottingham’s Cultural, Media, and Visual Studies Department. As a passionate photographer, Ridwa has collaborated with social media influencers, an experience that sparked her interest in exploring identity and representation. Ridwa’s...
BlackFest 2024: Visual Arts Workshop – Kassessa Gandara
Join Kassessa Gandara a self-taught visual artist from Angola. He creates different concepts and translates them into different artistic expressions, through live events, stages, exhibitions, digital prints, sculpture and painted mediums. He will be sharing his practice part discussion led on your creative identity, processes in he diaspora, inspiration. With an arts workshop.
BlackFest 2024: Endless Crescendo with Heather Tomlinson
“Endless Crescendo” is a poignant exploration of identity, acceptance, and the complexities of navigating the intersectionality of race and heritage. Through the lens of a mixed heritage girl’s journey, this one-woman and choir show, delves deep into the struggles of never quite fitting into societal moulds. Heather Tomlinson is a Liverpool artist, skilled in theatre,...
