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Tuesday 15 July 2025
10:00 - 12:00

The Atkinson Wellbeing Choir

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Wednesday 16 July 2025
11:30 - 12:15

Story & Rhyme Time

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Current Exhibitions

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Saturday 05 July 2025 -
Saturday 27 September 2025

Threads of Protest

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Saturday 21 June 2025 -
Saturday 27 September 2025

The Magic Of Middle-earth

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Saturday 21 June 2025 -
Saturday 15 November 2025

Chila Burman: I Love You Southport

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Saturday 21 June 2025 -
Saturday 07 March 2026

150th Anniversary
Exhibition

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Saturday 26 October 2024 -
Saturday 25 October 2025

Egyptian Faience: An Alchemy for Afterlife

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Museum Visits

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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

Join our team: Marketing Assistant

Deadline: 22 July

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Young Curator Summer Sessions

From Fri 15 Aug

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Inspirations: Poetry & Creative Writing Competition

Deadline: 19 October

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Latest News

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12 July 2025

Winners announced!

Sefton Young Artist of the Year 2025

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8 July 2025

Join our team:
Marketing Assistant

Do you have experience creating high-quality, distinctive, and engaging marketing campaigns?

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4 July 2025

2025 Christmas Panto:
Beauty & the Beast

Be Our Guest This Christmas in Southport!

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23 June 2025

Review: Just Between Ourselves

Playing at The Atkinson last week, Just Between Ourselves is an Alan Ayckbourn comedy-drama.

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21 June 2025

Inspirations: Poetry & Creative Writing Competition

Respond to artworks in our 150th Anniversary Exhibition and win prizes donated by the Arts Society Southport.

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21 June 2025

Summer Exhibition Launch

Travel to Middle-earth, be inspired by ice cream and go back in time to the 19th century!

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18 June 2025

Southport Tolkien Trail

Not all those who wander are lost...

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2 June 2025

Southport Flower Show 2025

Tickets available at The Atkinson

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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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