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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!...
Ever Forward
An exhibition celebrating the Liverpool Everyman Theatre at 60. In 1964, as the Beatles embarked on their first world tour and the Metropolitan Cathedral was still under construction, Martin Jenkins, Peter James and Terry Hands opened the Everyman. They had no mission statement, no business plan, no carefully prepared marketing material. What they had was...
Free Drama Workshops for Ages 8 – 13
Arts Groupie have a selection of free drama workshops over the summer for children 8 – 13 year old. Children are invited to join a fun-filled session of creativity, expression, and storytelling. This is a fantastic opportunity for young aspiring actors to explore their talents, build confidence, and make new friends in a supportive environment....
Heritage Open Days: Heritage Tours with Bryan Biggs at Bluecoat
Join Bryan Biggs, Bluecoat’s Director of Cultural Legacies, for a tour of our Grade I listed building. Learn about our fascinating journey – from a charity school in the 18th century to the UK’s first arts center. Get special insights into our 300+ year history during Heritage Open Days. Don’t miss out, reserve your free...
Liverpool Art Fair Special: Protecting and Promoting Your Creative Work
The Business & IP Centre is again a proud partner of the Liverpool Art Fair. We are running a special event designed to give creative people access to free professional advice around the all important 3 Ps – Protection- Price and Promotion. In a world where AI dominates conversations around originality and copyright, it has...
Cunard in the Archives
Join staff from Liverpool Record Office and The National Trust to see a selection of photographs spanning 80 years from the 1920s to the 2000s, showcasing Liverpool’s rich maritime history. Come and see images from Liverpool’s City Engineers collection which includes aerial views of the docks and Pier Head, along with images of the iconic...
Banned Book Club: Writer’s Marketplace
Step into the world of literary rebellion and celebrate the power of words at the Banned Book Club: Writer’s Marketplace! In 2023, PEN America counted 3,362 book bans affecting 1,557 unique titles in US schools. The authors targeted are predominantly female, Black and/or LGBTQ+ writers. (https://pen.org/) The practice of banning books contributes to a growing...
Little Richard: Send Me Some Lovin’ by Spencer Leigh-Book launch event
Little Richard said he invented rock ’n’ roll! You could argue that the world would have been very different without ‘Tutti Frutti’, two minutes of wild exhibitionism, recorded in 1955 transforming American music and culture. Little Richard is about an influential and charismatic man, who broke boundaries, shocked and surprised us and who lived his...
Look Back to Look Forward’ – 50 years of the Irish in Britain
The exhibition will feature 50 oral histories of people from across the Irish community. These include people who have worked in the NHS, in construction and been involved in local Irish community organisations. It also includes contributions from notable Irish cultural figures, actors Siobhán McSweeney, Adrian Dunbar and Aisling Bea, broadcaster Terry Christian, musician Jah...
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...
