Date: Saturday 1 April 2017 - Sunday 16 April 2017
This Easter come and Discover Ancient Egypt, see our exhibitions and visit the Museum to uncover stories of the sea, shipwrecks, comics and more. Make sure you visit the Shop during your visit for souvenirs and grab a bite to eat from the Bakery whilst you’re with us.
Family Events
Honalee Media
Easter Bunny’s Eggs-ellent Adventure!
Monday 10 April, 11.30am & 2.30pm
£9 / £7.50 child / £28 family
Ages 2 – 7
Discover the truth behind the tale of the Easter Bunny. Meet the Easter Bunny afterwards to receive a special Easter present!
Trio Entertainment
The Wizard of Oz
Tuesday 11 April, 2pm & 6pm
£12.50 / £10.50 under 16s / £28 family (3) / £40 family (4)
Ages 2+
Starring Coronation Street’s Steve Arnold. Join Dorothy as she befriends a brainless Scarecrow, a loveable Tin Man and a cowardly Lion on their quest to thwart the evil powers of the Wicked Witch of the West.
Free Activities
Arty Aprons
Every day during the holidays, 11am – 3pm
Free, drop in
Ages 3+
Pick up one of our arty aprons during your visit and explore our exhibitions.
Construction Club
Saturday 1 April, 10.30am – 12.30pm
Free, drop in
Ages 5+
For young inventors, creators and builders! Drop in and create with Lego.
Make It!
Monday 3 & Monday 10 April, 11am – 3pm
Free, drop in
All Ages
Get creative in an activity inspired by our exhibitions.
Hands On!
Tuesday 4 & Tuesday 11 April, 11am – 3pm
Free, drop in
All Ages
Handle some of our real museum objects.
Exhibitions & Museum
Sefton Open 2017
Saturday 1 April – Sunday 7 May
Free Admission, donations welcome
A large and vibrant exhibition that showcases talent from across Sefton. Image is Spring Hart’s Lane by Peter Owen
Discover Ancient Egypt
Permanent
Free Admission, donations welcome
Not seen for over 40 years, our stunning Egyptology Gallery takes visitors on a journey through what life was like in ancient Egypt at the time of the Pharaohs. The museum is split into four themes of ritual, everyday life, beauty and communication. Within each of these themes there is a host of objects that give a sense of what life as an ancient Egypt would have been like
Between Land and Sea – 10,000 years of Sefton’s Coast
Permanent
Free Admission, donations welcome
Between Land and Sea tells the story of the many people who have lived and worked along our coast. Explore the history of the Sefton coast from prehistoric times to the present day showcasing the development of Sefton’s tourist towns of Southport and Birkdale, the outstanding natural habitats from Marshside to Formby Point and the major industrial port of Bootle.
Exhibition & Museum Opening Times
Monday – Saturday 10am – 4pm
Sunday 11am – 4pm
