Liverpool
Step Into Stories
Step into the Mansion House for a day of festive activities. Visitors will be able to add a decoration to the community Christmas tree, create their own wrapping paper and attend a literary tour of the Mansion House. Thanks to the generosity of publishers Walker Books and Penguin Random House, you can also pick up...
Hidden Heritage: Festive Walk
Open the door to the hidden stories of Calderstones at Christmas time with our one-hour guided walk of the Park’s most significant and surprising landmarks. No walking experience is required, the route can be adapted for access needs but it will take place outside so we recommend you wrap up warm.
Padel Open Day
Come and try out the world’s fastest growing sport – padel – for FREE this November! Padel is a bit like a cross between tennis and squash, it’s really easy to learn and master, it’s a great mental and physical work out and it’s lots of fun. Suitable for all ages and abilities, it’s loved...
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...
Tales from Acorn Wood Heads to Playhouse this Half Term
A world premiere stage adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s beloved Tales from Acorn Wood visits Liverpool Playhouse this half term for a family treat from Tuesday 31 October to Saturday 4 November. The enduring collaboration between author Julia Donaldson and illustrator Axel Scheffler has gifted Liverpool with a plethora of delightful performances, including...
Incredible films and TV shows you probably didn’t know were filmed at National Museums Liverpool
The museums and galleries of National Museums Liverpool (NML) are some of the most iconic settings in Liverpool – from the classical grandeur of World Museum and Walker Art Gallery on William Brown Street, to the heritage of Maritime Museum on the city’s Royal Albert Dock and the iconic Museum of Liverpool situated on the...
River of Light: A beacon of inclusivity
Plans are in place to make River of Light 2023 the most accessible instalment to date. With a track record of attracting around 250,000 visitors to the stunning illuminated trail, Liverpool City Council’s Culture Liverpool team – responsible for curating and staging the annual event – has put in place plans to make the twelve...
Family-friendly events announced for all ages to enjoy at INDIKA Festival 2023
With just weeks to go until one of the country’s biggest festivals of Indian arts and culture takes over Liverpool, Milap have revealed the full line-up of family-friendly events taking place, with performances and activities suitable for the entire family to enjoy! From 1 – 12 November, Indika 2023 will take over Liverpool in a...
Immersive exhibition on bees and their fight for survival headlines National Museums Liverpool’s Spring / Summer 2024 season
National Museums Liverpool has announced a series of exhibitions across their venues that will challenge audiences to think about how they view the natural world. A relentless battle to survive, the beauty of our landscapes as painted by female artists and natural beauty in a masterpiece by Diego Velazquez, are all displayed in galleries for...
Celebration of Mary Seacole In Performance, Poetry & Prose
St George’s Hall Charitable Trust is on a mission to create and install a statue of health pioneer, Mary Jane Seacole (1805-1881). Mary was voted the greatest black Briton in 2004 and the Trust believes that her outstanding achievements, as an influential black woman, a nurse, businesswoman and healer, deserve an enduring testament to our...