@MuseumLiverpool

We tell Liverpool’s stories ✨🕊️❤️💙 ✊🏳️‍🌈 Please check the website for our opening hours, before you visit.

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Discover more by staying connected with us on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok. Facebook: facebook.com/museumofliverpo… Instagram: instagram.com/museumofliverp… TikTok: tiktok.com/@liverpoolmuseums
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We have a tactile and sensory audio-described trail you can follow around the museum, which has been created for people with sensory needs. Find out how you can explore the museum through touch liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/muse…
A person’s hand touching a museum display made of rough textured stone. There is some text on a panel next to the display along with a green icon featuring a hand, indicating the object can be touched.

ALT A person’s hand touching a museum display made of rough textured stone. There is some text on a panel next to the display along with a green icon featuring a hand, indicating the object can be touched.

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@Curating4Change @ScreenSouth @HeritageFundUK @ace_national @artfund @our_objects @disabilityarts @pfmerseyside @thomas_pocklington_trust @bradburyf@MindsEyeArts
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Museum of Liverpool retweeted
Kay Jones@Kmuseumgeek
30 Nov 2024
Gorgeous In Conversation event @MuseumLiverpool with Holly Johnson followed by him enjoying the choir singing The Power of Love as he came out 😍
Holly Johnson and Paul Flynn seated on stage in front of audience. There is a large image of Holly behind

ALT Holly Johnson and Paul Flynn seated on stage in front of audience. There is a large image of Holly behind

Holly johnson filming a choir on his phone who are singing The Power of Love in the Museum atrium

ALT Holly johnson filming a choir on his phone who are singing The Power of Love in the Museum atrium

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"We absolutely kept dancing..." 🪩 ❤️‍🩹 This podcast is the second in a two-part special. After exploring Liverpool's vibrant LGBTQ+ scene in the 70s & 80s, we dive into the impact of HIV & AIDS on the community. liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/stor…
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✨ Produced by Olivia Graham & DuoVision with Homotopia & NML. Music by Mickey Callisto. #WorldAIDSDay #HollyJohnsonStory
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DaDa@DaDaFest
27 Nov 2024
Have you got your FREE ticket to join us in person or online for the Rushton Lecture? 💥 Keynote speaker for the event, Kaite O’Reilly, will be exploring ‘Rage’ which is the theme for our 40th anniversary DaDaFest in March 2025. 🗣 ➡️ Tickets: eventbrite.co.uk/e/dada-annu… #DDFI40
A colour background image featuring splashes and swirls of pastel colour, there is an image of Kaite O'Reilly, she is stood, looking away from the lens, wearing a black shirt and a grey hat, her arm is resting on a bannister. The following text features: Rushton Lecture 2024, RAGE ON: The Uses of Anger, Kaite O'Reilly. #DDFI40

ALT A colour background image featuring splashes and swirls of pastel colour, there is an image of Kaite O'Reilly, she is stood, looking away from the lens, wearing a black shirt and a grey hat, her arm is resting on a bannister. The following text features: Rushton Lecture 2024, RAGE ON: The Uses of Anger, Kaite O'Reilly. #DDFI40

A colour background image featuring splashes and swirls of pastel colours The following text features: a location pin image, with Museum Of Liverpool / Online next to it, a clock image, with 3rd December 2023, 1pm next to it, a ticket image, with Free next to it. #DDFI40, along with the Liverpool City Council and Arts Council England logos.

ALT A colour background image featuring splashes and swirls of pastel colours The following text features: a location pin image, with Museum Of Liverpool / Online next to it, a clock image, with 3rd December 2023, 1pm next to it, a ticket image, with Free next to it. #DDFI40, along with the Liverpool City Council and Arts Council England logos.

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Liverpool's famous Lambanana. They said it wouldn't stick...
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ALT TEXT: A yellow lambanana is stuck to a white wall using gaffer tape.
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Thank you for joining us @JMUJournalism!
Sophie Flowers@Flowers_S
27 Nov 2024
Trip to the fabulous Holly Johnson Story exhibition at @MuseumLiverpool today with our Features students - absolutely fascinating and what an incredible figure @JMUJournalism
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Explore our museum through a sensory tour with our Participation Team. 🖐️This is an opportunity to explore primarily through touch and description to enhance your museum experience. liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/lear… #DisabilityHistoryMonth

Sensory tour of Museum of Liverpool

Explore the Museum of Liverpool through a sensory tour of highlights. The tour will include a combination of vivid descriptions and tactile experiences, along with sounds and even smells that bring...

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We're open from 10am today! Come and discover the diverse history of our city.
A visitor looks at the display Sweet: The Taveners Story in the Skylight Gallery

ALT A visitor looks at the display Sweet: The Taveners Story in the Skylight Gallery

The sign outside of the Wondrous Place gallery. Around the word are photos of famous people from Liverpool.

ALT The sign outside of the Wondrous Place gallery. Around the word are photos of famous people from Liverpool.

A Neon sign from The Holly Johnson Story that reads Make Love Your Goal in the handwriting of Holly Johnson.

ALT A Neon sign from The Holly Johnson Story that reads Make Love Your Goal in the handwriting of Holly Johnson.

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The new year will see the start of a new chapter for International Slavery Museum. From 5 January we will close for essential maintenance before a major redevelopment project - subject to funding.
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Have you had the chance to visit The Holly Johnson Story @MuseumLiverpool yet? 👉 theguideliverpool.com/10-rea…
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Transgender Day of Remembrance is a day to remember those killed or who have taken their own lives because of transphobia. We stand with our trans community, today and every day, and hope to build a world inclusive to trans and non-binary people. #TDOR #TransDayOfRemembrance
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ALT A trans flag on a table with many electric tealight candles placed on top

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On this day in 1984, Frankie Goes to Hollywood released their third single The Power of Love. With Christmas just around the corner, we're asking... Christmas song or no? 📸 @RobinsCamera
A pink neon sign reads "Make Love Your Goal" in the handwriting of Holly Johnson.

ALT A pink neon sign reads "Make Love Your Goal" in the handwriting of Holly Johnson.

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Museum of Liverpool retweeted
Matt Exley@Mexley88
17 Nov 2024
Really proud to help organise Liverpool's annual Trans Day of Remembrance @MuseumLiverpool to commemorate those who have been killed or taken their own lives due to transphobia. A powerful and poignant event that centres Trans and Non-Binary community voices and lived experience. – at Liverpool, England
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Sweet: The Taveners Story opens today! Find out more about the day-to-day goings on in the Taveners factory - creators of Traffic Light lollipops, Mojos and more... liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/tave…
Staff wearing white overcoats and hats work in a sweet packing room in Taveners. There is a large trough filled to the brim with sweets,. and behind one line of workers is a long table with large glass jars to be filled with sweets. The photo is black and white

ALT Staff wearing white overcoats and hats work in a sweet packing room in Taveners. There is a large trough filled to the brim with sweets,. and behind one line of workers is a long table with large glass jars to be filled with sweets. The photo is black and white

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On Sunday 17 November, we are holding a memorial event ahead of Transgender Day of Remembrance (20 Nov), to remember those killed or who have taken their own lives because of transphobia. Join us from 1-3pm. liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/what…

Transgender Day of Remembrance

Join us for Transgender Day of Remembrance, a moment to come together in reflection, solidarity, and care. This annual gathering honours the lives of transgender and non-binary people who have been...

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Make love your goal and join us Saturday 30 November For free confidential walk-in sexual health testing and advice in partnership with @Axess_SH Getting tested is quick, free and easy to do. Challenge the stigma and change the narrative for people living with HIV.
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