Maps of Ancient Liverpool available now!

AN IDEAL STOCKING FILLER! We still have in stock copies of our unique map of ancient ‘Leverpoole’. This fascinating illustrated map is available for just £10.00! Available now at our reception between office hours, 9:00am-4:00pm. The Athenaeum 12 Church Alley Liverpool L1 3DD    

Wine Update

Athenaeum Wine.   To fellow Proprietors.  A note to keep you up to date on our wines. We have just finished the last of the white burgundy (outstanding in my view) A new vintage will be in next week its reputation proceeds it, you can guess it’s going to be more expensive, wines have taken … Read more

Building Closure – Tuesday 11th April

Please note that next Tuesday, 11 April, the building will be closed whilst filming takes place throughout the premises. The Institution will reopen as usual on Wednesday 12 April at 9:00am.   We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.     The Athenaeum

Surprise Gifts at the Library

On Thursday 23 February the eighty proprietors and guests who sat down for the Library Dinner received a surprise gift.  At each table place there was a scroll tied with green ribbon that contained a copy of one of the Athenaeum Library treasures, ranging from a page of Magna Carta to a Hannah Glasses’ cookery … Read more

New Members Informal Dining

On Friday 10 February, seven Proprietors added their names into Athenaeum history signing our prestigious 1801 Share Register. This was part of a special signing ceremony which takes place during our New Members Informal Dining Evenings. The next scheduled event of this kind is scheduled for Friday 8 June, bookings are open now. Mr Harry … Read more

A Familiar Face

Look out for the latest addition to the Library reading room. Painted by our very own Colin Langeveld to commemorate Librarian Vincent Roper’s 85th birthday.

Ancient Leverpoole Maps.

We have a number of Ancient Leverpoole Maps available for purchase at the club. The map details the city centre of Ancient Liverpool and is currently on display in the Newsroom of The Athenaeum. There are two sizes available; one A3 size and the other a larger poster size. Both maps are priced at £10.00 each. … Read more

Athenaeum Workshops – Last Chance to Book Tickets!

With the first workshop fast approaching this Saturday 5th November and the second on Saturday 12th November, be sure to book your tickets with Reception to avoid missing out! Please call 0151 709 7770 or e-mail  reception@theathenaeum.org.uk to book tickets. Exploring the Athenaeum Library The Library of the Athenaeum is one of the hidden treasures of … Read more