Date: Saturday 7 September 2024 – Saturday 18 January 2025
Free Entry
Monday – Saturday. 10am – 4pm.
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays.
Plan your visit here.
Location: Discovery Box. 2nd floor.
The Windrush generation and their legacy.
Did you know that the Windrush generation made a significant impact on our local community? Do you know the impact of the Windrush Scandal?
This project celebrates the contribution of the Windrush generation and their descendants to our community, from healthcare to arts and culture.
Hear first-hand accounts of their experiences and challenges. Meet the people behind the stories, through photography by Ean Flanders and video by Christopher Chadwick. This thought-provoking exhibition explores the Windrush journey, and showcases original material borrowed from the participants.
Guest curators: Southport African Caribbean Heritage Association
Press
12.06.2024 – Liverpool Echo
Windrush generation share their stories in new exhibition
04.09.2024 – Stand up for Southport
New exhibition celebrating the Windrush community in Merseyside opens at The Atkinson in Southport
12.09.2024 – Southport Visiter
A powerful new exhibition exploring the impact that the Windrush generation has had on our community has opened in Southport