The origins of peg dolls can be traced back to various cultures around the world, where simple wooden figures were created for play and storytelling. Drop in today from 1.30-4pm for our family craft session and make your own peg doll to take away. liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/whatson/intern…

‘She’s a reminder of an oppressive history and yet forcibly shines through with a physically defiant celebration of resilience.’ Artist, L R Vandy on ‘Dancing in Time: Copper Bottom’, acquired for the museum with generous grant from Henry Moore Foundation ❤️ liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/news/press-rel…

Ideas for the rest of half-term right here..✨🗓️ 👉🏾 Black Joy: Enjoyment - the art of self-care, Thurs 31 Oct liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/whatson/intern… 👉🏾 Check out the latest new acquisition to go on display - Dancing in Time by LR Vandy - and explore our redevelopment plans.

What happened to Black Germans during the Holocaust? Prof Eve Rosenhaft @livuni reveals some of the personal histories of Black Germans and how their resilience under the Nazi regime enabled them to rebuild their lives after the war: liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/stories/what-h… #BHM2024

Can fashion save the world? Essayist and content creator, Dominique Kistan, explores the complex history of 'wearable allyship' and the merging of activism and aesthetic 👇🏾 liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/stories/can-fa…

How do we curate racist objects? Lead Curator of Transatlantic Slavery and Legacies, Miles Greenwood, explores the role of racist objects and their place within the museum. liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/stories/how-do…

We're joining The National Lottery Heritage Fund in saying a huge #ThanksToYou #NationalLottery players have supported the development of our bold new vision for International Slavery Museum within the historic @thealbertdock and Liverpool waterfront. Read more: liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/ism-expansion

We have come a long way since we opened as a basement gallery in Maritime Museum in 1994. Mark 30 years of our role in exploring transatlantic slavery and its legacies in this special tour and workshop - Thursday 28 Nov, from 1.30pm Book here: liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/whatson/intern…

Explore and uncover the impact and legacy of transatlantic slavery. Join us before we close our doors on 5 Jan for essential maintenance and repairs, ahead of a major redevelopment project - subject to funding. Due to reopen in 2028.

There are still places on the Transatlantic Slavery and Legacies in Museums Forum's next online event: 🗣️ 'How can museums take an active role in preparing for the bicentenary of the Abolition of Slavery?' ▪️ Friday 6 December ▪️ 10:00 - 12.30 🎟️liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/tslforum#secti…

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Only three weeks left to explore our galleries before we close for a period of essential repairs, ahead of our redevelopment. We will close on 5 January with a libation ceremony for everyone who has shared in our journey so far. More info: liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/whatson/intern…

To everyone who has walked through our doors since 2007 - thank you. We will be closing on 5 Jan for a period of essential repairs and maintenance ahead of major redevelopment project. Join us at 3.30 on 5 Jan for a closing libation: liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/whatson/intern…