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Wednesday 18 June 2025
11:30 - 12:15

Story & Rhyme Time

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Wednesday 18 June 2025
13:00 - 15:00

Meet the Artist: Katherine Dereli

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Wednesday 18 June 2025
19:30 - 21:30

Kai Widdrington – Evolution

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Thursday 19 June 2025
19:30 - 21:30

Just Between Ourselves

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Friday 20 June 2025
19:30 - 21:30

Just Between Ourselves

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Saturday 21 June 2025
11:00 - 15:00

Summer
Exhibition Launch

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Family

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Saturday 21 June 2025
11:00 - 15:00

Make It! Craft Workshop

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Saturday 21 June 2025
14:30 - 16:30

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Saturday 21 June 2025
19:30 - 21:30

Just Between Ourselves

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Community

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Tuesday 24 June 2025
10:00 - 12:00

The Atkinson Wellbeing Choir

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Wednesday 25 June 2025
11:30 - 12:15

Story & Rhyme Time

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Wednesday 25 June 2025
13:00 - 15:00

Meet the Artist: Katherine Dereli

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Wednesday 25 June 2025
19:00 - 21:00

Sing for Sefton

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Current Exhibitions

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Saturday 07 June 2025 -
Saturday 12 July 2025

The Landing: Katherine Dereli

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Saturday 26 October 2024 -
Saturday 25 October 2025

Egyptian Faience: An Alchemy for Afterlife

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Monday - Saturday
10:00 – 16:00

Between Land & Sea

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Monday - Saturday
10:00 – 16:00

Discover Ancient Egypt

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HIGHLIGHTS

Sefton Young Artist of the Year 2025

Entries now open!

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The Sefton Open 2025

5 April - 31 May 2025

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Nu-Shabtis

Until 31 October 2025

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Latest News

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18 June 2025

Southport Tolkien Trail

Not all those who wander are lost...

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30 May 2025

A Taste of the Past

Foodie finds from our museum collection

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23 May 2025

May Half Term

Fantastic for families!

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20 May 2025

The People's Prize Winner

Lauren Reis for The Sefton Open 2025

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20 May 2025

World Bee Day

A hive of activity at The Atkinson

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14 May 2025

We are Award-Winners!

The Atkinson wins People’s Choice: Entertainment Venue of the Year at the Southport BID Star Awards

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11 May 2025

Museum Maintenance

Caring for our collections and creating engaging displays

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8 May 2025

Remembering
the Bootle Blitz

80th anniversary of VE Day

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1 May 2025

Were You There When The Beatles Rocked Southport?

Share your stories!

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17 April 2025

Sefton Young Artist of the Year 2025

Open for entries!

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10 April 2025

How A Painting is Restored – The Miles Barton Portrait

On display in our Between Land and Sea Museum

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3 April 2025

Easter at The Atkinson

So much hop'pening across The Atkinson this Easter Half Term!

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24 March 2025

Welcome to The Atkinson’s New Website!

We've had a spruce up!

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31 January 2025

The Southport Water Carnival Talk

Thank you to volunteer, Sofia, for delivering a brilliant spotlight talk!

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23 December 2024

The Reviews Hub: Sleeping Beauty – The Atkinson, Southport

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4 December 2024

A Festive Thank You to Our Amazing Volunteers

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29 October 2024

New Exhibition: Ruth Moilliet - FoFo

Ruth Moilliet’s new exhibition, FOFO: Fear of finding out, opens at The Atkinson this Saturday 26 October.

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18 October 2024

New Exhibition: Nu-Shabtis

This week you will start to see these little blue figures pop up around The Atkinson!

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17 September 2024

Meet the Cast! Sleeping Beauty Christmas Pantomime

Our Sleeping Beauty Christmas panto stars Blue Peter presenter and TikTok sensation, Joel M!

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7 September 2024

New Exhibition - Windrush: Our Story, Our Community

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