‘More Than A Game’, with Everton Football Club

                        Exclusive Event at The Athenaeum ‘More than a Game’ Live Interview and Question & Answer Session with Everton CEO Prof Denise Barrett-Baxendale MBE DL and Stadium Development Director Colin Chong   Ahead of Everton’s first home game of the season, The Athenaeum has … Read more

Might This Be Of Interest: Cambridge Society of Liverpool

‘Might This Be Of Interest’ is dedicated to items not strictly Club related, but may be of interest to the Membership. If you have any items that ‘Might This Be Of Interest’ please contact Jack Birley.   The Cambridge Society of Liverpool Part of the University of Cambridge global alumni network, Liverpool “Camsoc”, meets around … Read more

Might This Be Of Interest: Exhibition At The Williamson Art Gallery

‘Might This Be Of Interest’ is dedicated to items not strictly Club related, but may be of interest to the Membership. If you have any items that ‘Might This Be Of Interest’ please contact Jack Birley.   Fellow Proprietor, Stephen Hitchin, has an exhibition of his recent sculpture at the Williamson Art Gallery. Please find … Read more

Upcoming Events This October

Upcoming Events This Month, October 2018 Wednesday 10 October – Film Group – 2:00pm https://theathenaeum.org.uk/event/the-film-group-14/ Wednesday 10 October – Music Group Concert – 5:30pm https://theathenaeum.org.uk/event/music-group-the-camira-wind-trio/ Friday 12 October – ‘Liverpool Beyond the Brink’, Dinner with Professor Michael Parkinson -6:30 for 7:00pm https://theathenaeum.org.uk/event/dinner-with-professor-michael-parkinson/ Sunday 14 October – Sunday Lunch Following the Judges’ Service – Arrivals from … Read more

Athenaeum Bulletin: WC 24/09/2018

The Literature Group Returns! Following last week’s  bulletin we are pleased to inform Members that Proprietor, Dr Paul Burns, has agreed to take up  the role of facilitator of the Literary Group. Dr Burns will be giving a presentation at the next meeting, which will take place on its usual first Wednesday of the month … Read more

Heritage Open Day

    After huge success at our sold-out Open Day last May, we are delighted to announce that the Athenaeum will be hosting a second event on 11th September 2016, as part of the Heritage Open Days weekend.   The Open Day will give members of the public a unique opportunity to view the building … Read more

The Athenaeum ‘Writer-In-Residence’ Award 2014-15

THE ATHENAEUM ‘WRITER-IN-RESIDENCE’ AWARD Guidelines  The Athenaeum was founded in 1797 to provide a meeting place where ideas and information can be exchanged in pleasant surroundings. The heart of the Athenaeum is its famous library, one of the greatest proprietary libraries in the United Kingdom. In partnership with Liverpool City Council, Liverpool Echo & Radio … Read more