• Music from the Wirral 3L’s Choir

    Williamson Art Gallery Slatey Rd, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom

    ‘3Ls’ stands for Learning, Leisure and Laughter, - principles epitomised by this Choir. Made up of people from all over the Wirral. Including people who have sung in choirs all their life and people for whom singing is a new adventure. On Friday 21st November from 6.45pm...

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  • Live music with Eleanor Kelly

    Williamson Art Gallery Slatey Rd, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom

    Eleanor Kelly is a classical guitarist who has been a regular performer at the Williamson for many years, and we're delighted to welcome her back for a new setlist performance. In December she will be performing music by Latin women composers, focusing on the music...

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  • Enjoy the Piano

    Williamson Art Gallery Slatey Rd, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom

    A varied selection of Piano Music played by local musicians. Our Enjoy the Piano sessions are going from strength to strength, and we are always happy to hear from musicians who would like to take part in the concert. Please contact: Peter Rainsford- piedpiper2000@aol.com to...

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  • Wirral Libraries Story Patchwork Project

    Williamson Art Gallery Slatey Rd, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom

    Introducing Wirral Libraries Story Patchwork Project celebrating Wirral Borough of Culture! In January 2024, to celebrate library communities, Wirral Libraries hatched an adventure with a message to borrowers and social media followers to create a patch depicting what they loved about Wirral- YOUR STORY/YOUR WIRRAL...

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  • Peter Rainsford Presents

    Williamson Art Gallery Slatey Rd, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom

    Peter Rainsford presents a Miscellany of Music and Creativity. Peter is founder and director of Tafelmusik music school in Oxton. Each month he brings a varied repertoire of music and performers to the Williamson. As well as a musical talk from Peter and songs from singer/songwriter...

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  • Christmas With The Spinoffs

    Williamson Art Gallery Slatey Rd, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom

    Spinoffs performances at the Williamson are always hugely popular and we’re happy to welcome them back in December. They're a group of eight friends who originally just met up on a weekly basis to play their instruments and sing together for the pure fun of...

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  • Wirral Pop Orchestra and Wirral Big Band

    Williamson Art Gallery Slatey Rd, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom

    Wirral Pop Orchestra & Wirral Big Band Presents: A CHRISTMAS CONCERT   Join us at the gallery for a delightful afternoon of music from two fabulous local bands. Wirral Big Band and Wirral Pop Orchestra were both started in 2019 by Jan Modelski, an accomplished...

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  • Loyalty

    Williamson Art Gallery Slatey Rd, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom

      Loyalty: An Exhibition of Paintings by Steve des Landes   Steve des Landes has been Artist in Residence at the Williamson since early 2025. This major solo exhibition will include new artwork created in the gallery, alongside more than forty paintings from his recent...

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  • Open Studios with Steve des Landes

    Open Studios with Steve des Landes
    Williamson Art Gallery Slatey Rd, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom

    From 2025, Steve des Landes has been Artist in Residence at the Williamson. With a studio in our Art Room, his intention starting the residency was to work on larger-scale paintings. He will be hosting Open Studio sessions every Friday evening, 6 - 8:30pm. Between...

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  • Beyond the Brotherhood: The Legacies of the Pre-Raphaelites

    Williamson Art Gallery Slatey Rd, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom

    Formed in 1848, the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, shook the foundations of the British art world with their bold colour palettes, truth to nature, and symbolism. The Williamson collection holds some of the finest examples of works showing this artistic legacy. The exhibition will also showcase the...

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  • Mike Hughes- Jazz Vibes

    Williamson Art Gallery Slatey Rd, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom

    The Williamson is excited to welcome local musician Mike Hughes for a night of Jazz & Guitar. He is a versatile instrumentalist, specializing in vibraphone and percussion, known as a top curator of the Wirral jazz scene. He is a regular sideman for the best...

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  • Echoes of the Floating World

    Williamson Art Gallery Slatey Rd, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom

    The Williamson possesses a small but notable collection of woodblock prints in the Japanese Ukiyo-e style. These were made by some of the most important names in the period, from Hiroshige to Hokusai. Their motifs of flat perspectives, high vantage points, and bold colour distinctions,...

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