Liverpool MakeFest Celebrates a Decade of Creativity at Central Library

Liverpool MakeFest Celebrates a Decade of Creativity at Central Library

Liverpool Central Library is gearing up to host the highly anticipated Liverpool MakeFest, which is commemorating its 10th anniversary. Scheduled to take place on Saturday, July 5, this event promises to be a vibrant celebration of creativity, innovation, and imagination. The library will be abuzz with activity from 9 am to 5 pm, as makers, artists, and performers from all over the UK gather to inspire the next generation of creatives. Best of all, this event is completely free to attend.

The theme for this year’s Liverpool MakeFest is ‘History’, which will be showcased through interactive workshops, live demonstrations, captivating exhibitions, and cutting-edge technology like 3D printing. Families are in for a treat with a full day of free, educational entertainment, ranging from sea shanties by the Port Sunlight Sea Dogs to the energetic performances of Luma Creations’ Comparsa La Bomba and the Wirral Drummers. Attendees should also keep an eye out for a Dalek, which may be patrolling the event and engaging visitors in unexpected ways.

Those interested in attending Liverpool MakeFest can secure their free tickets through the Eventbrite website. Additionally, the event serves as the kickoff for the Summer Reading Challenge by Liverpool City Council’s Libraries team, encouraging children and families to embark on a nature-themed literary adventure. Liverpool City Council’s Cabinet Member for Health, Wellbeing, and Culture, Councillor Harry Doyle, expressed his excitement for the return of Liverpool MakeFest in its 10th year, highlighting the event’s ability to unite people, ignite curiosity, and showcase remarkable talent on both local and national levels. Doyle encourages families to secure their tickets promptly, as the event is known to be immensely popular

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