A brand-new initiative has been introduced by the Liverpool-based national charity, offering a weekly group session that promotes connectivity and sharing through stories and poems. This engaging activity is open to all individuals, providing an opportunity to come together and engage in meaningful discussions and reflections. The volunteer-led program is held at Spellow Library Hub… Continue reading The Reader launches new Shared Reading group in Spellow Library
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Dovecot Day of Dreams promises fun for all the family
Next month, a Liverpool community will come together to celebrate their fantastical dreams and magical memories in a unique and special way. The Dovecot Dreamkeeping Society, a fictional organization dedicated to preserving memories and dreams, will host a free family-friendly day of celebration, art, and performances in the heart of the city’s Dovecot area. The… Continue reading Dovecot Day of Dreams promises fun for all the family
Easter holidays – Liverpool’s libraries have you covered
Liverpool libraries are offering a variety of activities for families to enjoy during the Easter holidays. From Easter egg hunts to shadow puppet workshops and storytelling sessions, there is something for everyone to participate in. Positive Pathways will be hosting a community day at St John’s Gardens on Thursday, April 17th from 12-4pm, featuring an… Continue reading Easter holidays – Liverpool’s libraries have you covered
Liverpool Film Office Unveils Showstopping Showreel To Mark 35th Anniversary
Liverpool City Council’s Film Office recently wrapped up its 35th anniversary celebrations with a dazzling showreel. Crafted by the acclaimed LA Productions in Liverpool and curated by creative director Chris Bernard, the showreel aims to encapsulate 35 years of the Liverpool City Region’s presence in film in just over two minutes. This celebration can be… Continue reading Liverpool Film Office Unveils Showstopping Showreel To Mark 35th Anniversary
Netball is back in Liverpool!
This May, Liverpool will host a highly anticipated netball event at the M&S Bank Arena. Thousands of fans from across the UK are expected to fill the arena to watch the North West’s top netball players compete. The event will feature a match between Manchester Thunder and Birmingham Panthers as they vie for the 2025… Continue reading Netball is back in Liverpool!
BLOG | From despair to pride – how Walton stood united following the torching of Spellow Community Hub and Library during the racist riots of summer 2024
In honor of the reopening of Spellow Community Hub and Library, a creative writing program was launched by Writing on the Wall, commissioned by Culture Liverpool, to celebrate the vibrant culture and history of Walton. Angela Cheveau, a local participant, shared her journey from despair to healing through this initiative. Spellow Library held a special… Continue reading BLOG | From despair to pride – how Walton stood united following the torching of Spellow Community Hub and Library during the racist riots of summer 2024
Preserving a Liverpool Icon: The Restoration of the Willis Organ’s Trellis
Restoration work on the Willis Organ’s trellis at St George’s Hall is currently in progress, with funding provided by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. The trellis is a stunning decorative element that adds to the beauty and grandeur of this historic instrument, serving both an aesthetic and functional purpose by enhancing its presence and safeguarding… Continue reading Preserving a Liverpool Icon: The Restoration of the Willis Organ’s Trellis
HAIM join Sefton Park line-up & outreach programme announced
ong>, Anne-Marie and Jax Jones. Taking to the Radio 1 Stage on the Sunday of the event, the band will perform a selection of hits from their highly praised back catalogue, including tracks from their upcoming third album. Tickets to Radio 1’s Big Weekend were snapped up in record time, as fans grabbed the chance… Continue reading HAIM join Sefton Park line-up & outreach programme announced
Freddy flashmob to fast fashion – Leap Dance Festival commissions revealed
This year’s Leap Dance Festival features a variety of unique and innovative commissions, showcasing the talent of local artists and companies. Supported by UK Shared Prosperity funding and DaDa, Culture Liverpool and Leap have commissioned eight diverse projects for the festival. These commissions touch on a range of topics, from celebrating community to addressing social… Continue reading Freddy flashmob to fast fashion – Leap Dance Festival commissions revealed
Liverpool Honours Eight Outstanding Citizens
Liverpool will honor eight remarkable individuals with the prestigious Citizen of Honour award in a special ceremony at Liverpool Town Hall. Among the recipients are sisters Natasha Jonas and Nikita Parris, marking a historic moment for the city. The awards will be presented on Wednesday, March 26, to acknowledge the significant contributions made by each… Continue reading Liverpool Honours Eight Outstanding Citizens