Merseyside Black History Month Group

Events Calendar
Date/Time Event Details
Venue Cost

September 30, 2011

(8pm)

Misty in Roots Live The Picket
£10

October 1, 2011

(2pm)

Looking for Sierra Leone International Slavery Museum Free

October 2, 2011

(1-4pm)

African Masks International Slavery Museum Free

October 3, 2011

(2pm)

Talk: Do you remember Olive Morris? International Slavery Museum Free, pre-booking required

October 3, 2011

(5.30-7pm)

Book launch: Pure Pressure International Slavery Museum Free, pre-booking required

October 4, 2011

(3-5pm)

The Henrietta Lacks Story Liverpool CRUK Centre
Free, pre-booking required
October 4-5, 2011
Tuberculosis training for third sector organisations Liverpool PCT
Free, pre-booking required

October 5, 2011

(11am-1.30pm)

Film club - Evolution: The Return International Slavery Museum Free

October 5, 2011

(3-4.30pm)

Colour and Curriculum Documentary Film Screening The Leggate Theatre, University of Liverpool Free, pre-booking is required

October 6, 2011

(9.30am - 5.30pm)

The Voice of Modern Slavery The Design Academy & Unity Theatre
£25, incl lunch and performance

October 6, 2011

(7 pm)

'Defending Multiculturalism', book launch Kuumba Imani Millenium Centre
Free

October 7, 2011

(11am)

Liverpool and slavery - maritime archives International Slavery Museum Free, pre-booking required

October 8, 2011

(1-4pm)

Amazing Africa International Slavery Museum Free

October 9, 2011

(1-4pm)

Quilt pattern workshop International Slavery Museum Free

October 12, 2011

(2pm)

Liverpool and West Africa
Lady Lever Art Gallery Free

October 12, 2011

(4-7pm)

The Story of a Black Panther
Liverpool John Moores University Free

October 13, 2011

(1pm)

Lecture: Escape of enslaved African people
Walker Art Gallery Free, pre-booking required

October 14, 2011

(3.30 - 5pm)

Walk for Life Everton Park Free, pre-registration required

October 14, 2011

(7.30 pm)

The Superheroes of Slam The Bluecoats
 £5/3 concessions

October 15, 2011

(11am - 4.30pm)

Who you be? Do you know your family tree?
International Slavery Museum Free, pre-booking required

October 15, 2011

(2-3.30pm)

Uprising The Bluecoats
 Adults £4/£2 concessions. Under 18’s free

October 16, 2011

(12.00 - 3pm)

An Afternoon of Arabic Folktales The Bluecoats  Free

October 16, 2011

(1-4pm)

Life in West Africa
International Slavery Museum Free

October 17, 2011

(1pm)

Talk: 'The Death of Nelson' in focus
Walker Art Gallery Free

October 18, 2011

(12-4pm)

Anti-Slavery Day panel discussion
International Slavery Museum Free, pre-booking required

October 18, 2011

(2-3pm)

Tour: Women and the International Slavery Museum
International Slavery Museum Free, no need to pre-book

October 18, 2011

(2pm)

Colonnial attitudes towards slavery
Lady Lever Art Gallery Free, pre-booking is required

October 21, 2011

(1pm)

Talk: Black salt: early Black sailors and Nelson's navy
International Slavery Museum Free, pre-booking is required

October 22, 2011

(10am - 4pm)

Wirral Cultural Diversity Festival Day
Grosvenor Ballrooms £0.50

October 22, 2011

(11am-4pm)

Haitian Voodoo flags
International Slavery Museum Free, pre-booking is not required

October 23, 2011

(11am-4pm)

Haitian Voodoo flags
International Slavery Museum Free, pre-booking is not required

October 23, 2011

(12.00 - 6pm)

Cultural Food Feast Sefton Park Palm House Free

October 24, 2011

(1-4pm)

Life in West Africa
International Slavery Museum Free

October 25, 2011

(1-4pm)

African Masks
International Slavery Museum Free

October 26, 2011

(12.30 - 6pm)

 KIMC Community Open Day Kuumba Imani Millenium Centre Free

October 26, 2011

(2pm)

Talk: Black threads: Black presence International Slavery Museum Free, pre-booking is required

October 26, 2011

(2pm)

Tour: Hidden histories International Slavery Museum Free, pre-booking is not required

October 28, 2011

(11am)

Liverpool and slavery - maritime archives International Slavery Museum Free, pre-booking required

October 28, 2011

(12.00 - 3.30pm and 6-10pm)

East Africa Appeal Community Event The Frontline Agency    Free

October 29, 2011

(6pm-1am)

Black Achievers Awards St George's Hall  £35

October 30, 2011

(1-4pm)

African Masks International Slavery Museum Free

 

We are inviting submission of events throughout the entire year, particularly during October, Black History Month. Please submit your event by emailing info@merseysideblackhistory.co.uk