Celebrate Women’s History Month with us on Wed 25 March ✨
🕚 Spark Cart: Paper Voices, 11am–1pm, Gallery 2
🕐 Spotlight Talk: Eleanor Rathbone, 1pm–1.15pm, Tate Hall
Free, drop in! 💛
Event info: https://orlo.uk/UmCNj
#womenshistorymonth #victoriagallery #suffragettes
British Science Week is on its way! Join for a fun-filled, family-friendly day of discovery 🔍 Whether you love fossils, chemistry, or biology, there’s something to spark everyone’s imagination!
Sat 14 March
11-3pm
Free!
#britishscienceweek #science #victoriagallery #freeevent
March is in full swing at VG&M 🌸✨
Join us for:
🎬 Free family films
✏️ Portrait sketching, our relaxed music concert
🎨 Family zine-making workshop inspired by our Toxteth: The Harlem of Europe exhibition
🔗 https://orlo.uk/sJB9K
#liverpool #freeevents #victoriagallery
A September highlight ✨ Day 3 of #12DaysofVGM takes us back to the launch of Lightbulb moments, celebrating ideas, creativity and moments of discovery. A highlight of the year, and one we loved sharing with our visitors.
#victoriagallery #livuni #lightbulbmoments #freeexhibition
Our first festive event of December is nearly here! 🎄✨ Bring the whole family for an elf-tastic museum trail, a cosy family film (Abominable) at 2.30pm, and of course plenty of Christmas cheer!
🕐 11am-4pm
📍 VG&M
🎟️ Free
#elftasticchristmas #museumevents #victoriagallery #livuni
Hello December! ❄️ It’s the perfect time to come in (and get warm!) and discover the heritage of #TheOriginalRedBrick on our FREE guided Tuesday tours:
- 2 Dec
- 9 Dec
- 16 Dec
➡️ Book now: https://orlo.uk/Uv2gF
#December #victoriagallery #liverpool #livuni #history
Just over one week to go until our Elf-tastic Christmas - a day packed with festive fun and cheer! Make elf crafts, enjoy a family film, follow our elf trail & more!
🕐 11am-4pm
📍 VG&M
🎟️ Free, no booking required
#familyfun #museumevents #victoriagallery #livuni
Spark Cart: Wild Remains - Conservation Through Close Encounters. Get up close to our remarkable gorilla skeleton before getting hands-on with taxidermy animals from our local environment.
🕐 Tue 2 Dec, 11am-1pm
📍 VG&M
🎟️ Free
#sparkcart #victoriagallery #liverpool #taxidermy
Did you know stone circle building isn’t just an ancient practice? This contemporary stone circle at Brockholes, Preston, was created in 2014. Discover more in our Sacred Spaces exhibition.
🕐 Tue-Sat, 10am-5pm
🎟️ Free
#sacredspaces #photography #livuni #victoriagallery
A special moment for one of our visitors recently who came to see a portrait of his great-grandfather painted by Bavarian artist Hubert von Herkomer.
A beautiful connection between past and present!
#livunicollections #victoriagallery #liverpool #livuni #art
Come along to Spark Cart to find out about how the ancient Egyptians protected mothers and children, and the gods they prayed to for protection.
🕐 20 November, 11am-1pm
📍 VG&M
🎟️ Free
#sparkcart #livuni #victoriagallery #egypt #liverpool
Be transported to Sacred Spaces across the UK ✨ Through the lens of Dr Terence Heng, a University of Liverpool sociologist, discover the quiet reverence and vibrant diversity of faith in modern Britain.
🕐 Tue-Sat, 10am-5pm
📍 VG&M
🎟️ Free
#sacredspaces #photography #victoriagallery
Our Lightbulb moments exhibition is filled with remarkable discoveries, fascinating innovations and intriguing stories. 💡 Plan your visit and see what sparks your imagination!
Open Tuesday-Saturday
10am-5pm (last entry 4.30pm)
FREE!
#lightbulbmoments #freeexhibition #victoriagallery
What a magical day at our Wizarding School! 🧙♂️✨ From spellbinding costumes to “potions” sessions with real university scientists, the magic was truly alive.
View our What's On page for more events to get involved in: https://orlo.uk/UTMvr
#VGMevents #VictoriaGallery #Liverpool
Liverpool Portrait Sketchers group 🖌️ Join us for a free, relaxed, and friendly portrait drawing session every Saturday.
🗓 Sat 1 Nov
🕒 Drop in anytime
💷 Free - no booking needed
#LiverpoolPortraitSketchers #VictoriaGallery #Sketching #FreeEvent #PortraitDrawing
Our next Spark Cart event welcomes @dominoajones.bsky.social as they share insights from their work as a field artist - from trekking essentials to the tools of storytelling.
📅 Tue 28 Oct
🕑11am-1pm (drop-in)
📍Tate Hall, VG&M
#lightbulbmoments #freeexhibition #tatehall #victoriagallery
3 days to go until our Wizarding School! Join us crafts, meet university scientists, and come dressed as your favourite witch or wizard and have photos with our life-sized Harry Potter cut-outs!
🎟️ FREE
📅 Sat 25 Oct, 11am-3pm (drop-in)
#Halloween #VictoriaGallery #FreeEvent #Liverpool
Wizarding School is back! 🎃🪄 Join us for a spellbinding Halloween day and get involved in our magical activities, plus music from pianist Nikhita Ceansu in the Waterhouse cafe.
🎟️ FREE
📅 Sat 25 October, 11am-3pm
#WizardingSchool #Halloween #VictoriaGallery #Free #LivUni
FREE half term workshop to celebrate Green Libraries Week! 📚🌍 Join in interactive workshops run by As Creatives & make your own sustainable crafts!
🎟️ No booking required.
🕐 Tue 28 Oct, 11am-3pm (drop-in)
🔗 https://orlo.uk/HDHoC
#Halfterm #VictoriaGallery #GreenLibrariesWeek
To mark #BlackHistoryMonth, we’re celebrating powerful work by Black artists in our collections.
Look out for more by Ean Flanders in Toxteth: The Harlem of Europe, opening 11 October.
👉 https://orlo.uk/McNeZ
#LivUniCollections #LivUni #VictoriaGallery
Explore a rotating selection of artefacts at our Spark Cart sessions by getting hands-on with real objects from our collections in the Tate Hall Museum!
📅 Various dates
🕐 11am-1pm (drop in)
🎟️ Free!
#VictoriaGallery #LivUni #SparkCart #Lightbulbmoments #FreeExhibition
I’ve just visited the Victoria Gallery in Bath where I was a student 60 years ago. I saw this painting by Gillian Ayers, one of our tutors. I liked the way she added and subtracted paint. #oilpaint #victoriagallery #visitbath #visitely #familyportraits
If you’re joining as a new student in September, this walk toward the VGM might just become your favourite! Whether it's your first time or hundredth, it always feels a little magical!
#VGMmoments #VictoriaGallery #LivUni #LiverpoolArt
There’s still time to see All That Remains, curated by Dr Amanda Draper featuring pieces by Anne Nasmyth, Adrian Stokes, and Liverpool artists Parker Greenwood and Jack Coburn Witherop.
🗓️ On until 20 Sept 2025
🕙 Tue–Sat, 10am–5pm
#LivUniCollections #VictoriaGallery #LiverpoolArt
We had a brilliant Draw Together session recently with artist Daksha and musician The Metamorph.
Peaceful vibes, creative energy, and some incredible portraits came to life!
Thanks to everyone who joined (and stayed still long enough to be drawn!)
#DrawTogether #VGMevents #Art #VictoriaGallery
