The History Group
The Athenaeum Liverpool Church Alley, Liverpool, United Kingdom'A Burden upon the Public or Fighters for Liberty: the reception of Hungarian and Polish Refugees in Liverpool in 1851'. by John Pinfold. 2:00pm in the Wine Servery
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The Athenaeum Film Nights – The Dam Busters
The Athenaeum Liverpool Church Alley, Liverpool, United KingdomThe Dam Buster (1955) The story of how the British attacked German dams in WWII by using an ingenious technique to drop bombs where they would be most effective. We begin about 6.45pm with a one course supper and go into the ‘cinema’ by about quarter to eight. All our films have a suitable intermission ... Read more
£10
Athenaeum Debates
The Athenaeum Liverpool Church Alley, Liverpool, United Kingdom‘Is Free Speech Alive in Universities?’ With the Cambridge Society of Liverpool The Athenaeum debating society and Cambridge Society of Liverpool are holding a debate on the evening of Thursday 15th November in the Athenaeum Library. We are searching for two lively and well informed speakers from the Athenaeum membership to speak against the ... Read more
£10
‘Climbing Kili’, Supper with Jack Birley
The Athenaeum Liverpool Church Alley, Liverpool, United KingdomOur Club Secretary successfully ascended Mt Kilimanjaro in early this year in August, raising over £4,600.00 in the process. Join us in November and hear about Jack’s adventure to the roof of Africa, as he presents an illustrated talk of “the most difficult challenge he has ever face”.
£20
Younger Members’ Quarterly Dinner
The Athenaeum Liverpool Church Alley, Liverpool, United Kingdom
£25.00
Vincent Roper – Retirement Lunch
The Athenaeum Liverpool Church Alley, Liverpool, United KingdomJoin us on Monday 19 November for a special lunch to both celebrate Vincent Roper's 87th birthday and commemorate his retirement as Librarian of the Athenaeum. Further details on the event will follow, however as this will likely be a very popular lunch with many Proprietors wishing to thank 'Vin' for all the work he ... Read more
£25
The Film Group
The Athenaeum Liverpool Church Alley, Liverpool, United KingdomTuesday 20th November, 2018: Libel (1959) This British Film was directed by Anthony Asquith and stars Olivia de Havilland, Dirk Bogarde, Paul Massie, Wilfred Hyde-White and Robert Morley. A Canadian World War II pilot (Massie) in London sees Sir Mark Lodden (Bogarde) on TV giving a tour of his ancestral home. The pilot recalls that he ... Read more
Music Group: ‘Love Songs: English, French & Russian’
The Athenaeum Liverpool Church Alley, Liverpool, United KingdomRussian Singer Irina Ektova in the Newsroom 21 November 2018 at 5.30 p.m. I am delighted to announce a short concert in the Newsroom on Wednesday, 21 November 2018 at 5.30 p.m. The event will feature my friend Irina Ektova, who will sing a selection of love songs in English, French and her native Russian, ... Read more
Free
‘Suffrage’, Dinner with Janet Dugdale
The Athenaeum Liverpool Church Alley, Liverpool, United KingdomIn November we will be taking part in Liverpool City Council’s Vote 100 week, which will celebrate the centenary of votes for women and the first female MPs. During that week there will be a Presidential dinner during that week with Janet Dugdale, Director of National Museums Liverpool, speaking to us about the history of ... Read more
£25
Library And Archive Group
The Athenaeum Liverpool Church Alley, Liverpool, United Kingdom"Maps, and how to interpret them". 11:30am in the Library. The intention is to examine where the many maps in the Athenaeum collection are stored and how to find what is here. Illustrative examples will be available to view. At 12.30 pm following the talk an informal lunch will be available (£12.50 per person -reservation ... Read more