For Children
Bring The Fire Finale
Liverpool’s own Bring the Fire Project returning to celebrate the lunar New Year 2025 with their latest spectacular fire production, ‘Serpentine Flames: A Fiery Tribute to the Year of the Snake’ during the finale at Great Georges Square at 4:30pm. Bring the Fire Project, with Renegade Snares will create a unique blend of fire skills...
Chinese New Year: Saturday Activities in Chinatown
A small number of family-friendly activity workshops and craft stalls will take place in Chinatown on Saturday 1 February, 12pm – 4pm. This programme will offer a quieter alternative to Sunday’s proceedings, without firecrackers and loud music performances, ensuring everyone can join in the fun. Visitors can get a sneak preview of the main event...
Lunar New Year at the Lady Lever Art Gallery
Join in with the Lady Lever Art Gallery’s annual celebration of our astonishing Chinese collections and links to Wirral’s Chinese community. Our fun day of festivities for the Year of the Snake will include the following Find out all about the lunar new year and the legend of the Zodiac Race with Billy Hui, presenter...
Chinese (Lunar) New Year craft at the museum
As we look forward to our Lion Dance display at the museum on Sunday 23 February, we are getting creative! Come along and make something special to celebrate Lunar (Chinese) New Year as we enter the Year of the Snake, in this free craft activity for all the family to enjoy. ‘Join in and make’...
Chinese New Year at Eureka! Sciene and Discovery
Celebrate the Year of the Snake with vibrant workshops, captivating performances, and interactive activities! From calligraphy and crafts to thrilling lion dances and musical showcases, enjoy a weekend filled with culture, creativity, and fun for all ages! Saturday 25 January – The Legend of Nian Show Chinese New Year celebrations are a riot of colour and noise,...
Chinese New Year in Chinatown
The Lunar New Year celebrations will culminate with a day of free fun for all the family on Sunday 2 February. From 11am until 5pm Chinatown will once again play host to the Chinese Dragon, Unicorn and Lion procession, food stalls, art workshops with make and do activities as well as street theatre, storytelling and...
Un/Earthed – A Retrospective by Landlines Studio
Digging into the land and lineage of historical sites for the past five years, collaborative artist duo, Angela Stringer and Nicky Perrin present their formative works in an exhibition which reveals the alchemical process of turning raw earth into vibrant expressions of story and place. Harnessing natural materials such as sandstone, soil, clay and botanical...
Going To The Match Creative Commission by Marge Bradshaw
Following the loan of ‘Going to the Match’ by L S Lowry, The Williamson Art Gallery and Museum have commissioned award-winning photographer Marge Bradshaw to work with Liverpool Trans and Enby FC. Funded by Arts Council England, Marge will produce a short social documentary and portrait photography series in response to Going to the Match....
Philip Wilson Steer: In Conversation
Born in Birkenhead, Philip Wilson Steer was a pioneer of impressionism in Britain during the late nineteenth century. Studying in Paris in the 1880s, he was exposed to this radical way of painting after seeing works by the likes of Degas and Manet. With his loose approach to painting and depictions of scenes that were...
Subterranean Elevator
Subterranean Elevator has been conceived by artist Di Mainstone, and developed with a team of inter-disciplinary specialists. The installation invites intrepid visitors to explore the inner worlds of soil and the subconscious mind. On entering a dark, elevator-shaped environment, they will feel a soft earth-like substance beneath their feet, where they can stand, sit, or...