Might This Be Of Interest: Christine’s Marathon Effort!

‘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. In May of this year, Proprietor, Christine Bispham, is taking part in the 2019 MoonWalk, a full moon marathon (26.2 … Read more

Might This Be Of Interest: Bentley Operatic Society

‘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 below event is not affiliated with the Athenaeum, however, has been organised in conjunction with a Proprietor.

Might This Be Of Interest? : School Governors Wanted

Did you know there is currently a national drive by the National Governor’s Association to recruit skilled governors to our schools? School governors and trustees make a valuable contribution to children’s education, opportunities and futures. Being a school governor or trustee is a challenging but hugely rewarding role. It will give you the chance to … Read more

LILAC Information Literacy Award, Sponsored by the Athenaeum

Congratulations to Emily Hurt, winner of the 2018 LILAC Information Literacy Award, sponsored by the Athenaeum. Emily was presented the award by Proprietor and former Chairman of our Library, David Brazendale, at LILAC’s Awards Dinner at the Metropolitan Cathedral earlier this year. Both Emily and David can be seen here in a picture from the … Read more

We’re delighted to announce…

We are delighted to announce that the Athenaeum has established four new reciprocal agreements with Club’s within the UK and further afield. We are currently in the process of expanding our reciprocal list for your benefit, if you have any suggestions Club’s we may approach, or cities that our list currently lacks, please contact Jack … Read more

Heritage Open Day – 9th September 2017

‘Step inside Church Alley’s discrete doorway and enter part of Liverpool’s History’.   Founded in 1797 by prominent Liverpool figures, the Athenaeum is one of the oldest private members clubs in the UK. Entry into the enigmatic doorway located on Church Alley is restricted only to its Members -or Proprietors as they are known as … Read more

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    

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.