Mersey Reporter - Event Calendar

Events August 2017

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13 mar 2012 - 31 dec 2017

TITANIC AND LIVERPOOL: THE UNTOLD STORY (Exhibition)

Merseyside Maritime Museum, Albert Dock, Liverpool, Merseyside, L3 4AQ

To mark the centenary of the sinking of the Titanic, this compelling exhibition explores Liverpool's central role in the Titanic story. This exhibition is part of the Liverpool and the World exhibition series, part-funded by the European Union. Tel: 0151 478 4499; Ticket Tariff: Free

11 mar 2016 - 1 sep 2017

Reel Stories: Liverpool and the Silver Screen

Museum of Liverpool, Liverpool Waterfront, Woodside - Pier Head, Liverpool L3 1DG

Reel Stories is a special exhibition of more than 40 original film posters and memorabilia celebrating Liverpool’s starring role in films from the past 60 years. Tel: 0151 478 4545; Ticket Tariff: FREE

1 jan - 31 dec

JOHN LENNON: THE NEW YORK YEARS 1971 - 1980 (Exhibition)

The Beatles Story, Britannia Vaults, Albert Dock, Liverpool, Merseyside, L3 4AD

When John and Yoko went to live in New York in 1971, John met Bob Gruen, a well known rock photographer, who became his friend and neighbour. For nine years he was his personal photographer and this new exhibition from the Beatles Story helps to bring these New York Years to life. Ticket Tariff: FREE

21 jul - 1 oct

ABACUS (Exhibition)

Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool, L1 3BX

Responding to the two histories of Bluecoat - school and gallery - this group exhibition at Bluecoat explores alternative twentieth century histories of creative education and their resonance today. Artists have been invited to upturn the conventions of the gallery with young visitors as their primary audience. Artists include Simon & Tom Bloor who, inspired by Kurt Rowland’s ‘Looking and seeing’ series, will turn the window gallery into a studio space while Liverpool based artist Emily Speed will make a number of playful architectural interventions. For more information, visit:- http://www.thebluecoat.org.uk/events/view/exhibitions/3590

sat 17 - tue 20

Southport Flower Show 2017 (Festival)

Victoria Par, Rotten Row, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 1RX

Southport Flower Show, the UK’s largest independent flower show and a great day out.. Attracting over 50,000 visitors, the event will feature stunning show gardens, the finest flower and vegetable displays, specialist foods and demos, celebrity guests and much more. Ticket Tariff: Contact the Venue

sat 17 - tue 20

SOUTHPORT FLOWER SHOW

Victoria Park, Rotten Row, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 1RX

Southport Flower Show, the UK’s largest independent flower show and a great day out. Attracting over 50,000 visitors, the event will feature stunning show gardens, the finest flower and vegetable displays, specialist foods and demos, celebrity guests and much more. Ticket Tariff: Varies from £17.50 to £24 For more information, visit:- http://www.southportflowershow.co.uk/

fri 23 - thu 29

INTERNATIONAL BEATLEWEEK 2017

Multiple Locations in Liverpool

Cavern City Tours is proud to bring you the annual International Beatleweek Festival, which celebrates the music of the most famous pop group the world has ever known, the Beatles. In the city where it all began, Liverpool.There is so much to do and see that you don’t need to be a Beatle fan to enjoy the festival, though it probably helps! This is truly an international event with 70 bands from over 20 countries and fans from over 40. For more information, visit:-

sat 24 - tue 27

CREAMFIELDS 2017 (Festival)

Daresbury Estate, Daresbury, WA4 4AR

The UK’s No.1 dance festival has officially become the world’s biggest electronic music festival! The multi award winning Creamfields is undoubtedly a rite of passage for any electronic music fan or artist, with over 70,000 fans flocking from around the world every August Bank Holiday to witness performances from some of the biggest names in dance music. Ticket Tariff: Varies from £85.00 to £330.00 For more information, visit:-

mon 26 - wed 28

FOLK FESTIVAL ON THE DOCK

Albert Dock, Liverpool Waterfront, Liverpool, Merseyside, L3 4AA

The Albert Dock's Folk Festival on the Dock began in 2016, presented by the BBC's Janice Long. The event welcomed over 100 folk, roots and sea shanty acts making almost 450 performers. With last year's inaugural event being so successful, the event is back over August Bank Holiday weekend to celebrate Liverpool's rich musical heritage. Ticket Tariff: FREE; For more information, visit:-

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