Join Mencap for a pop up event that includes talks and creative activities as part of Disability History Month.
This event is unticketed and takes place in the Skyline gallery on the top floor of the museum.
Event type: Other
Love Bombs Launch Party
Love Bombs launches at Quarry Liverpool on November 18th with seven hours of amazing house music.
They’ve got The Machine kicking things off early doors, with Odette coming all the way from Holland to spin her finest, and headlining they have none other than the legendary Phonique.
❤️💣 When? 9 pm ’til 4 am, 18/11/23
❤️💣 Where? The Quarry, Love Lane, Liverpool
❤️💣 Who? The Machine, Odette, Phonique, more TBC
❤️💣 Why? For Macmillan Cancer Support, all proceeds go directly to the charity.
❤️💣 How Much? Pay What You Can! Suggested donation of £10 (ALL PROCEEDS, NOT JUST PROFIT, GOES TO MACMILLAN CANCER SUPPORT).
Join them for an intimate house party in an awesome venue and get busy on the dancefloor in aid of charity.
This event is pay what you can. Nobody should be priced out of a few hours of escapism during a global economic crisis. We suggest a £10 minimum donation to Macmillan. Throw more in the hat if you can…
Phonique: Residing in Berlin, Phonique has been at the forefront of melodic house, deep tech, and tech house since the mid-90s. Not only is he joining for the debut Love Bombs event, but this is also Phonique’s debut in the city of Liverpool. Plus, he’s bringin’ a solid four hour extended set with him to really get things off to a bang.
Odette: Hailing from Holland, the Dutch Dynamo that is Odette will be supporting Phonique with her expert blend of pumping house to get everyone’s juices flowing and joints loosened up. They’ve had Odette before at House for the Homeless, and she is NOT TO BE MISSED.
The Machine: The Love Bombs resident will commence proceedings with some low-slung house to warm you up before the party really gets going…
#NoExcuseForAbuse March with Savera UK
March with Savera UK and Zonta International to raise awareness of ‘honour’-based abuse (HBA) and harmful practices, hear from survivors, enjoy drumming, dance and other performances, and learn about how you can join our mission.
The march follow’s 2022’s successful inaugural event, which saw hundreds of people engaged by the march, which was led by Movema’s Sankofa Bird. The bird is one of four birds from organisation’s ‘Taking Flight’ production, which have been inspired by their artists’ experiences of migration and informed by the refugee and asylum seeker communities with who they work.
This year the Sankofa Bird will be joined by Movema’s Liver Bird, representing Savera UK’s home city and British and Irish culture. Further details of speakers and performers will be announced in coming weeks.
If you have any questions about joining and participating in the march, please contact Nikki Croft-Girvan on nikki@saverauk.co.uk
Audio Universe: Tour of the Solar Syst...
Join World Museum for a planetarium show that can be enjoyed irrespective of level of vision.
All of the objects in space are represented with rich sounds as well as with incredible visuals. The audience can listen to the stars appear and hear the planets orbit around their heads.
NOTE This event runs on the last Saturday of every month
An Afternoon of Wellbeing
Experience an afternoon of peaceful respite to restore your sense of well-being as we weather the storm of winter.
They’ll start with an inspiring Shared Reading session, sharing poems from Stressed/Unstressed (12 November) or Hope is the Thing with Feathers (9 December), meant to bring moments of light in darker times. They’ll then move on to a restorative walk around Calderstones Park, with poems, reflections and mindfulness.
The Liverpool Pumpkin Trail
A Halloween Pumpkin Trail will take families through Liverpool city centre as they search for clues to win special spooky prizes. The trail will be live from 19 October to 5 November.
Designed by Liverpool BID Company, the trail guides families around seven venues in the city where pumpkins are displayed, created by local artist Lucy Bretherton. Each location reveals a letter that, when complete, will form a Halloween themed anagram.
Entries can be submitted online to be in with the chance to win special prizes,
Including a Family Halloween experience with Metquarter worth £200, £100 voucher for GPO and £100 for Everyman Cinema. Share your photos exploring the trail for a bonus entry with #LiverpoolPumpkinTrail and @liverpoolbidcompany.
Head to https://liverpoolbidcompany.com/liverpool-pumpkin-trail/ to download maps and submit entries.
Local artist Lucy Bretherton is painting the pumpkins, @boardsbybrethers.
Start either at the waterfront at Lunyalita, or on Hope Street at 1931 Restaurant at Hope Street Hotel.
Pumpkin clues are located at:
Collinge & Co, Castle Street
Metquarter, Whitechapel
Next, Church Street
HMV, Williamson Square
St Johns, Entrance near Key Lime Coffee
Pizza Punks, Bold Street
The Florist, Hardman Street
All Saints Day Soundbath
The BID is hosting a Soundbath evening for any businesses in the BID for a soothing All Saints Day experience.
Not sure what a Soundbath is? A Soundbath is a meditative experience where guests are invited to relax and enjoy the sounds around them. For this event, Level10 Choir will surround the participants with a wash of choral sound.
The Soundbath will take place at Liverpool Parish Church.
Guests are invited to sit or lie on the floor of the room. We’ll try to make that as comfortable as possible, but participants are encouraged to bring yoga mats and blankets.
Spaces are limited but we encourage businesses to send staff for a meditative and relaxing experience.
Arrival will be from 5:30pm with the experience taking place from 5:45pm – 6:45pm
Craig Charles Funk + Soul Boxing Day H...
Get ready to be transported to a world of rhythm and soul with the one and only Craig Charles.
With his smooth grooves and funky beats, Craig has been taking the music scene by storm, earning a reputation as one of the most exciting DJs in the business.
From the stages of Glastonbury to the airwaves of BBC 6 Music, Craig has been entertaining crowds with his infectious energy and unbeatable beats for over 30 years. Turn up the volume, hit the dancefloor, and get ready for a night you’ll never forget with Craig Charles.
This is an 18+ event.
The Light Before Christmas: The Manger
The Light Before Christmas: The Manger, is an immersive experience that will take visitors on an incredible journey through the Nativity story, celebrating the true magic of Christmas.
After the huge success of last year’s event, Luxmuralis are returning to Liverpool Cathedral for Christmas 2023. This year, Peter Walker is returning with Light Before Christmas: The Manger, the second of The Light Before Christmas series.
The cathedral’s historic architecture will become a backdrop for the sensory experience, which will take guests on a journey that brings the nativity story to life.
The large-scale Son et Lumiere project will see lights and sound filling the majestic building, including stunning Christmas related images that will be projected onto the front elevation and the interior walls. Illuminations will guide visitors into the building to follow the story, while encouraging both young and old to look up and enjoy the architectural splendour of the building.
During that time, the Wexford Bistro within the cathedral will be open for festive food and drinks so visitors can enjoy an evening meal before or after viewing the display. The cathedral shop will also have a special stall selling related goodies.
The Light Before Christmas: The Manger is part of a two-year programme of events, exhibitions and artworks leading up to Liverpool Cathedral’s 100th anniversary in 2024.
Photo Credit: Gareth Jones
Arena Open Studios
Arena’s Open Studios event provides a unique opportunity to explore our artists’ studios and engage in conversations with members about their ongoing projects.
View works in progress and completed pieces, including artwork for sale. All welcome.
To access Arena Studios press the buzzer for “ARENA” at the front of Elevator Studios at the entrance to the Arts Bar.