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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...
The Situationship with Taylor Dior Rumble
Get ready for a story of love, self-discovery, and unexpected connections. Join Writing on the Wall for a captivating evening as they celebrate Taylor-Dior Rumble’s debut novel, The Situationship. In The Situationship, Tia, an independent woman, faces a crossroads when her ex arrives with a new partner. She ventures into the world of dating apps...
Liverpool Literary Festival
The Liverpool Literary Festival returns this autumn (Friday 6 to Sunday 8 October) featuring BBC Radio 6 Music’s Stuart Maconie and former TV presenter Melanie Sykes. Now in its eighth year, this well-established festival will include talks from broadcasting legends, Stuart and Melanie, as part of a weekend of inspirational discussions with an exceptional line up...
BBC releases new pictures of Jodie Whittaker, Tamara Lawrance, Bella Ramsey, Siobhan Finnerann and Sophie Willan in Time series two
The BBC and BritBox North America have released a selection of new images from the second series of Jimmy McGovern’s multi award-winning hit drama Time, produced by BBC Studios’ Drama Unit. The brand new pictures show Jodie Whittaker as Orla, Tamara Lawrance as Abi, Bella Ramsay as Kelsey, seen in the late stages of her pregnancy, Siobhan Finneran as prison chaplain Marie-Louise and Sophie Willan as inmate Maeve Riley....
Tate Liverpool: Past, Present and Future
Join us to celebrate Tate Liverpool before we start our transformation project. Enjoy our free displays, talks, activities and music across the weekend plus there will be the chance to leave your own mark on our walls. We’ll be taking inspiration from previous Tate Liverpool exhibitions including Keith Haring and Andy Warhol and looking ahead...
What The Dickens? – The Telling
A brand new theatre piece with music by Clare Norburn, soundtracked by colourful Victorian popular songs and street music, haunting old carols and lively folk dance music. It’s Charles Dickens’ last Christmas Eve: 1869. Against his doctor’s wishes, he gives one of his acclaimed theatrical readings of A Christmas Carol: but from the moment the...
Slavery & St George’s: Who Lies Here?
During Black History Month, St George’s Hall is excited to welcome Malik Al Nasir to deliver a public lecture about Sandbach, Tinne & Company and those who are buried at St George’s Everton. Malik Al Nasir is an author, poet and academic from Liverpool. His memoir ‘Letters to Gil’ is a compelling account of his...
Leroy Through The Lens
Leroy Cooper’s photography exhibition, Liverpool Through a Lens, currently on display in The Museum of Liverpool, is a love letter to the city and an evocative and insightful depiction of life in the Liverpool 8 community. Accompanied by Leroy’s text, the images reflect on themes including racism, justice, the transatlantic slave trade, community, inequality, empire,...
Flash Fiction Competition Final
Join dub poet Levi Tafari, who’ll announce the winners of Flashback, Writing on The Wall and National Museum Liverpool’s flash fiction competition, on Saturday 28th October at The Museum of Liverpool! Come along to hear readings of some of the amazing entries creatively exploring the past, present, and future of Canning Dock and Liverpool’s Waterfront...