The art critic John Ruskin, a great admirer of Turner, described this as, "...the last oil he painted before his noble hand forgot its cunning." It is a re-working of an earlier picture and a ...

Marjorie Morgan looks into the incredible life of William Dorsey Swann. What is Drag? Where did the concept of Drag Queens start? There are multiple answers to those two simple questions. Drag has ...

Four silver gelatin prints by Stewart Bale Ltd., taped together to form a panoramic view of bomb damage in Bootle, Merseyside, 1941. Civilians gather to inspect devastation to homes and businesses.

From the British Invasion, to innovative recording techniques and embracing Eastern sounds, here's how the Beatles got so big. In 1998 viewers of Britain's Channel 4 television voted for the Beatles ...

In 1864 John Clint (d.1868), a Liverpool seaman and shipowner, founded a charitable institution to provide a secure environment in which to train the sons of sailors, destitute and orphaned boys, to ...

Our relaxed shows have adjustments to be more inviting for visitors with sensory needs and their friends and families. These adjustments include: low level lighting left on during the shows, lower ...

Celebrate the year of the snake and Liverpool's Chinese heritage this February half term with China Spirit UK. Join the team as they explain the history and tradition of the Chinese lion while ...

Meet Curator Nicola Scott to discover a highlight of the Renaissance Galleries. Learn more about a rare home furnishing that once graced the walls of a 16th-century palace. ‘Fortitude’ means courage ...

Liverpool has played an important role as the port of departure for millions of people seeking new lives. Travel back in time to Liverpool, 1854 and meet our travellers as they embark on a journey ...

Join us 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 ...

To celebrate Chinese New Year, Billy Hui explains the significance of each of the Chinese Zodiac animals, illustrated with examples from the Lady Lever Art Gallery's collections and displays. Most of ...

Join us every Thursday morning in the Aquarium for Tiddlers - Seaside Explorers. Enjoy a range of fun activities and games linked to underwater animals. This session is ideal for parents with ...