Community & Participation
Crocus Street mural wraps up Kirkdale’s celebrated Flower Streets project
The final mural in the award-winning Flower Streets has now been completed on Crocus Street, bringing a close to the transformative community project. The project, which has seen 11 murals inspired by floral street names so far, has brought together the Kirkdale community through art, storytelling and shared pride. Earlier this month, local artist Madeleine...
Museum Meet-ups
Museum meetups are relaxed creative sessions at the Museum of Liverpool, designed for young adults to meet socially and take part in creative activities together. Whether you’re coming alone or bringing a friend, you will be welcomed into a supportive space where you can chat, create, and enjoy being at the museum. No judgement, no...
Dancing Queens
Celebrate movement, connection, and joy! Every Thursday, 7–8pm, join Dancing Queens, hosted by the Black Women’s Health Forum at the African and Caribbean Centre, funded by Cllr Lucile Harvey. Sessions are free – simply turn up and register on the day. Donations support women in need, including Annie, who is fighting to stay in Liverpool...
Free Dance Classes for Women with Get Active
At Liverpool Lighthouse, women in Anfield can join Get Active Sessions! Women, especalily African and Caribbean women, are invited to move, stretch and feel strong in a supportive space. These are free sessions, funded by the Community Fund and hosted by Leap Dance Festival.
Festive Wreath Workshop
Get into the festive spirit by learning how to create your very own seasonal wreath using fresh foliage and decorations. You’ll be guided by artist and professional upcycler Gemma Longworth, who will lead you through the process step by step, ensuring you go home with a beautiful wreath, ready to adorn your home. Come alone...
Autumn-Winter Botanical Art Workshop series at Knowsley Hall
Join Knowsley Hall’s artist in residence, Sue McHugh, at The Boathouse for Lear by the Lake: . Creative workshops celebrating the work of Edward Lear’s love of nature and nonsense. Learn botanical watercolour skills with tea & cakes in a stunning lakeside setting. Would you like to follow in the footsteps of Edward Lear, painting...
Community engagement programme launches alongside World Boxing Championships
Liverpool is preparing to welcome the inaugural World Boxing Championships for Elite men and women this September – and a major community engagement programme is set to run alongside the sporting spectacle. From 4 – 14 September, the city will play host to the world’s best boxers, and Culture Liverpool is working with creative and...
Speke residents gather to celebrate community cohesion
Residents of Speke are set to come together this weekend to launch SpekeFest25, a free, family-friendly event celebrating the community, diversity, and culture. The event will run from 12pm to 6pm at Speke Adventure Playground and the Lifestyles Austin Rawlinson Car Park this Saturday (30 August). Organised by Liverpool City Council, Speke Adventure Playground, and...
City’s communities to benefit from booming film industry
A new Liverpool City Council initiative has been launched which means the city’s thriving film and TV sector will have a positive impact on local communities. As the UK’s most filmed city outside of London, Liverpool Film Office has launched the Film Friendly Neighbourhoods scheme, which means that productions which film in residential areas are...
A warm welcome to the Walled Garden!
One of Liverpool’s most beautiful green gems is welcoming visitors this summer with a vibrant programme of events celebrating its heritage, creativity, and community. From immersive storytelling and jazz under the stars, to hands-on botanic tours and Shakespeare with a twist, there’s something for everyone at Croxteth Hall’s Walled Garden this summer. Highlights include: Private...
