• Live Music From E’n’B & Friends

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

    Two acts in one evening bringing fantastic live music to the Williamson for a Friday night! “EnB” are a duo who play ukelele, guitar, bass and drums to sing along to; they enjoy all types of music, only performing songs they enjoy singing. Performing an...

    Free
  • Wirral Heritage Open Days – Japanese Prints Curator Talks

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

    Join our Curator, Josh Mackarell, for a series of tours of our permanent collection exhibition, ‘Echoes of the Floating World’, which features prints by some of the most prominent names in the Ukiyo-e style, such as Hokusai and Hiroshige.   We will explore the style,...

    Free
  • “All In For Fin – Postcards from the heart”

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

    This one-of-a-kind fundraising art event will feature 360 miniature art works. Over 100 artists from Wirral, Nationally & Internationally have donated beautiful original postcard sized art in a variety of media from traditional oil painting to textile art - all sales to raise vital funds...

    Free
  • Landlines Studios – Leonard McComb Workshops

    Join artist duo Landlines in three participatory workshops based around our current exhibition ‘Leonard McComb: Nature and Humanity’.  In three separate sessions, which can be booked individually, participants can use naturally foraged materials and inks to create their own works inspired by McComb’s practice.  ...

    Free
  • Kaboodle Choir & Kab’Ukes

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

    Kaboodle Community Choir were formed in 2007. Their performances at the gallery are always entertaining, and they'll be performing a broad range of popular songs. They are supported by Kab'Ukes, a small band of Ukelele players, who are all members of the choir. They'll be...

    Free
  • Costume Figure Drawing

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

    Our September Costume figure drawing event takes inspiration from two exhibitions at the Williamson art Gallery. Japanese prints and Leonard McComb. Open to all abilities a chance to draw from life . No Booking required Please bring your own drawing materials. Fees for Drawing are...

    £10 – £12
  • ANNIE LONG QUARTET

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

    Popular local jazz singer Annie is back with a fabulous trio of talented musicians.                  Expect swinging jazz standards, catchy Latin and soulful blues. With Keith Singleton on guitar, Gavin Barry on bass, and John Padfield on saxophone.  ...

    Free
  • Life Drawing

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

    Liverpool Life Drawing will be returning for their next, Friday night session at the Williamson. Open to all abilities, no experience needed as the tutors can guide you through the session. Basic materials will be available, though you are also welcome to bring your own...

    £10
  • Books and Banter

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

    Love books? Love talking about books? Love Books & Banter! Books and Banter is an opportunity to talk about books guided by theme, with no specific book set to read. Discussions around the subject are facilitated but not restricted, and tangents are welcome. The theme...

    Free
  • SPLIT LEVELmusic

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

    SPLIT LEVELmusic return for another fantastic live performance at the Williamson. Phil and Lynne as SPLIT LEVELmusic, concentrate on performing a wide variety of popular songs from the likes of 10cc…Annie Lennox…The Moody Blues…Eric Clapton & much more, as well as Phil’s own highly acclaimed...

    Free
  • Slightly Foxed

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

    Slightly Foxed are an entertaining trio playing blues & jazz influenced Americana and an eclectic mix of tunes that amuse them and others. Craig excels at country blues style picking and Clara makes her violin dance the melodies with vocal harmonies to compliment Saramay’s singing....

    Free
  • Opening December 2026: You Gotta Get a Gimmick: The Paul O’Grady Story

    “This free exhibition will be Paul’s gift to his hometown” A major exhibition delving into the private archive of Paul O’Grady, revealing his life in front of and behind the cameras will open in his hometown of Birkenhead at the end of this year. Book...