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15 May 2012

Images of a Paradise Lost
Oil boom, Delta burns: photographs by George Osodi

03 May 2012

Museum Makes a Million
Museum of Liverpool welcomes one million visitors

27 Apr 2012

Prizewinning Painting donated to Walker Art Gallery
Metatopia by Nick Fox joins elite collection

27 Apr 2012

Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Exhibition of work from global competition to go on display

04 Apr 2012

Liverpool's Rich Tapestry
Huge Liverpool Tapestry to go on display in Museum of Liverpool

27 Mar 2012

Mysteries of the Codex to be revealed
Key object in collection is investigated

15 Mar 2012

Elements and Satellites
New work by Markus Soukup

15 Mar 2012

Young ex-offenders curate exhibition
Koestler Exhibition for the North West at World Museum

07 Mar 2012

Rolf Harris: Can You Tell What it is Yet?
First major UK exhibition to explore Rolf’s life and work

07 Mar 2012

‘Tiny’ Dino Visits World Museum
Pictures available on request

05 Mar 2012

International Women's Day
Events taking place at National Museums Liverpool venues

01 Mar 2012

Historical Happenings
Go back in time on William Brown Street

24 Feb 2012

TITANIC DOGS
Two Pomeranians and a Pekinese escape sinking

07 Feb 2012

LIVERPOOL'S DOORS TO OPEN
Roger McGough to open art installation at Museum of Liverpool

07 Feb 2012

Fighting to fight
Sierra Leone Women’s Boxing Team join exhibition

02 Feb 2012

DIDI MAN COMES TO THE MUSEUM
Dietmar ‘Didi’ Hamann launches book at the Museum of Liverpool

01 Feb 2012

FANGS AND FLARES ON WILLIAM BROWN STREET
Half Term Events

30 Jan 2012

(RE)LIFT-OFF FOR PLANETARIUM!
World Museum’s planetarium goes digital

27 Jan 2012

DOCKLANDS EXTRAVAGANZA
Merseyside Maritime Museum

24 Jan 2012

TITANIC LETTER HEARTBREAK
Images available on request

24 Jan 2012

LIVERPOOL AND THE HOLOCAUST
Special event at Museum of Liverpool to mark Holocaust Memorial Day

23 Jan 2012

International Slavery Museum cash boost
Funding granted for expansion plan

20 Dec 2011

Final Call for Entries
Last chance to register for John Moores Painting Prize 2012

15 Dec 2011

Walker uncovers Banksy's mutilated head
The Walker Art Gallery is set to unveil a new addition to its collection this week – a statue of a Priest vandalised by Banksy.

18 Nov 2011

Feather Cuts and Flares
Walker Art Gallery

13 Oct 2011

Sir Peter Blake announced as first patron of John Moores Painting Prize
Influential artist supports UK’s biggest painting prize

19 Aug 2011

Age of the Dinosaur
Thrilling exhibition comes to World Museum this Autumn

15 Jun 2011

Sounding Out Art
Chinese cultural events at Lady Lever Art Gallery

08 Jun 2011

Topocline
Major sculpture by artist Paul Morrison is gifted to the Walker Art Gallery

17 May 2011

The Mystery of Moai Hava
Enigmatic ‘Easter Island’ statue at World Museum

12 Apr 2011

Titanic and Liverpool
New 2012 exhibition to mark centenary of sinking

08 Apr 2011

American Civil War Trail
Merseyside Maritime Museum and International Slavery Museum

Advance notice releases

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