Sting has been in Liverpool promoting the first UK and Ireland tour of his musical ‘The Last Ship’. Speaking to YM Liverpool, the superstar musician revealed his special debt to The Beatles and spoke about the chances of Steven Spielberg joining him on opening night at the Liverpool Playhouse. Sting also performed ... Read More...
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6 family attractions in Liverpool this summer Curated by Christine Toner Summer Science Club Every Tuesday during the summer holidays | Victoria Gallery & Museum Are your little ones budding scientists? Fancy doing something a little different with them this summer? This hugely popular club gives youngsters the chance to try out experiments and learn ... Read More...
Merseyside Maritime Museum has been awarded £200,000 to support the renovation of one of its oldest display areas. The funding will see the creation of a major new gallery space exploring the lives of Liverpool’s seafarers with over 250 objects set to go on show. The £200,000 from DCMS/Wolfson Museums and Galleries ... Read More...
The Merseyside Maritime Museum is holding a memorial service to mark the 101 anniversary of the sinking of the Lusitania this weekend. The public are invited to gather around the ship’s salvaged propeller on Saturday 7 May to pay their respects to the 1,191 people who lost their lives when the ... Read More...
The UK’s first ever festival dedicated to tequila and mezcal will be visiting Liverpool’s Albert Dock in August. Tequila and Mezcal Fest 2015 will be held at Liverpool Maritime Museum on 8-9 August and promises a taste of the popular drinks – without the traditional salt and lemon. Instead, it will ... Read More...
Museums in Liverpool are revealing their secrets on Twitter this week as part of the Museums Week on the social networking site. From Tate Liverpool to the World Museum, we have rounded up the best museums to follow to get the inside track on the city's thriving museum community, along ... Read More...
The Metropolitan Cathedral, Maritime Museum and the Cunard Building will open for Lightnight 2015 for the first time. The one-off, late-night festival will take place across 50 Liverpool venues on Friday 15 May and three new buildings will join the celebration of the city’s art and heritage. In honour of the Three ... Read More...