Community Event
The Beatles Story ‘Wear it Pink’ Open Mic Day and Quiz
We’re proud to be supporting Breast Cancer Now’s ‘Wear it Pink’ campaign to help make life-changing breast cancer research and support happen. Let’s ‘Come Together’ to help eradicate the disease that sadly took Linda McCartney’s life at age 56. Open Mic – Friday 20th October 2023 The Beatles Story invites you to enjoy free entertainment...
Patrick and the Superheroes
Calling all super heroes – Diverse Stories for a Diverse World! The WoW super squad is back in action and ready to defeat those pesky Book Worms at Toxteth Library. As part of Black History Month we’re celebrating with live performances and readings promoting and celebrating diverse charatcers and stories in children’s literature. Have you...
The Eric Lynch Memorial Slavery Walking Tour
The Eric Lynch Memorial Slavery Walking Tour, following in the footsteps of Eric Scott Lynch’s pioneering work, will continue to serve as an important educational tool to showcase the history of slavery in Liverpool. This tour offers participants the opportunity to walk through the city and witness first-hand the historical sites and buildings that are...
Funding boost to develop local film and TV talent
A brand new funding agreement is set to boost film and TV skills across Liverpool City Region and champion equality, inclusivity and diversity in the sector. A report going to Liverpool City Council’s Cabinet on Tuesday 17 October seeks approval to accept an £833,030 grant which will part fund the creation of ‘Screen Alliance North’...
Liverpool Philharmonic celebrates 15 years of its Music and Health Programme
Liverpool Philharmonic’s flagship Music and Health Programme, now the longest-running and largest of its kind, will celebrate its 15th birthday in October 2023. Working across 27 wards in 4 partner NHS trusts, the Music & Health programme is an initiative that harnesses the power of music to promote well-being and improve the mental and physical...
Medicine, Mistrust & Making Change
The Museum of Liverpool are proud to present a unique event which will explore specific challenges around equity in health within Black communities, the extraordinary people who have been involved in effecting change, and next steps. What can we do to make a difference? Campaign, get involved and find out how to get support in...
Katumba Halloween Carnival
Katumba’s Halloween Carnival goes into hiding… but a horde of drumming ‘zonbi’ might spook you, watch out! Local cultural organisation Katumba Drumming and Movement takes a ‘step back’ and a different take on their annual unforgettable Halloween parade. Hear ye, hear ye be surprised, be spooked! On Saturday 28th of October, it’s expected that a...
Life Line: Photographs by Jonathan Cooper
Join photographer Jonathan Cooper to find out more about his exhibition Life Line and the process behind it. Discover how Cooper uses magic realism and unique printing techniques to construct and capture his photographs of the West Kirby waterfront – turning this popular location and its inhabitants into a dreamlike world. About the artist: Jonathan...
Movema’s Big Union Celebration for Black History Month
Join Movema for a spectacular event celebrating Black History Month! Movema’s Big Union is a gathering of diverse individuals who are passionate about honouring and embracing the rich cultural heritage of the Black community. Get ready to immerse yourself in a day filled with interactive performances and engaging workshops for the whole family. This event...
RARA Table Talks: Black & Making History
Come along for an inspiring evening full of wholesome discussion, networking and community building, hosted by the RARA Education Project CIC, as they present ‘Black & Making History’. This live table talk event is dedicated to celebrating the achievements of Black professionals who are making history in their respective domains. This event promises to be...