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Family

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Thursday 17 April 2025
11:00 - 15:00

Make It! Craft Workshop

Family

17

Thursday 17 April 2025
14:30 - 15:30

The Story Forge - Make Your Own Myth

Family

19

Saturday 19 April 2025
14:00 - 16:00

The Wizard of Oz

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Family

19

Saturday 19 April 2025
18:00 - 20:00

The Wizard of Oz

Community

22

Tuesday 22 April 2025
10:00 - 12:00

The Atkinson Wellbeing Choir

Free

23

Wednesday 23 April 2025
11:30 - 12:15

Story & Rhyme Time

Workshop

24

Thursday 24 April 2025
13:00 - 15:00

Crafty Companions

On Stage

24

Thursday 24 April 2025
19:30 - 22:00

Simply Dylan

Current Exhibitions

FREE ENTRY

Saturday 05 April 2025 -
Saturday 31 May 2025

The Sefton Open 2025

FREE ENTRY

Saturday 26 October 2024 -
Saturday 25 October 2025

Egyptian Faience: An Alchemy for Afterlife

Museum Visits

FREE ENTRY

Monday - Saturday
10:00 – 16:00

Between Land & Sea

FREE ENTRY

Monday - Saturday
10:00 – 16:00

Discover Ancient Egypt

HIGHLIGHTS

Sefton Young Artist of the Year 2025

Entries now open!

The Sefton Open 2025

5 April - 31 May 2025

Easter at The Atkinson

Nu-Shabtis

Until 31 October 2025

Latest News

17 April 2025

Sefton Young Artist of the Year 2025

Open for entries!

10 April 2025

How A Painting is Restored – The Miles Barton Portrait

On display in our Between Land and Sea Museum

3 April 2025

Easter at The Atkinson

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

24 March 2025

Welcome to The Atkinson’s New Website!

We've had a spruce up!

31 January 2025

The Southport Water Carnival Talk

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

23 December 2024

The Reviews Hub: Sleeping Beauty – The Atkinson, Southport

4 December 2024

A Festive Thank You to Our Amazing Volunteers

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.

18 October 2024

New Exhibition: Nu-Shabtis

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

17 September 2024

Meet the Cast! Sleeping Beauty Christmas Pantomime

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

7 September 2024

New Exhibition - Windrush: Our Story, Our Community

6 September 2024

Winners Announced! – Inspirations: Poetry & Creative Writing Competition

14 August 2024

Flowerbed Transformation Adjacent to The Atkinson

5 August 2024

Unleash Your Inner Artist: Arty Adventurers at The Atkinson!

2 August 2024

The Atkinson turns pink this weekend to stand with those impacted by Southport tragedy

21 June 2024

The King’s Plate

8 June 2024

New exhibition – Bill Tidy: “Is there any news of the iceberg?”

30 May 2024

The Mekon Takeover!

25 May 2024

New Exhibition – The Ties That Bind

20 May 2024

Buzzing with Activity: Celebrating World Bee Day at The Atkinson