A ‘Fab’ Welcome back to Liverpool MakeFest 2023

Liverpool MakeFest returns to the city on Saturday 1st July at Central Library. Makefest is the UK’s biggest free ‘maker’ event, a one-day hybrid technology, arts and craft festival where makers from across the UK get together to share and show their projects to the public with the hope of enthusing the next generation of … Read more

New exhibition explores British Chinese communities

Chinese and British Exhibition

A free display at Liverpool Central Library explores the history, culture, and heritage of British Chinese communities. Running until Friday 31 March, the exhibition draws on personal stories and moments of national significance and asks what it means to be Chinese and British. From the first recorded individuals arriving from China in the late 1600s … Read more

Celebrating Liverpool’s leading trans pioneer

A new exhibition celebrating the life and impact of one of the world’s transgender pioneers opens to the public in Liverpool this week. As part of the city’s RISE programme which celebrates extraordinary women, Uncovering April Ashley’s Archive and Exploring Liverpool’s Trans Lives will launch at Liverpool’s Central Library on Thursday 4 July. It focuses … Read more