Friday 20 March — The Annual Dinner Dress: Black Tie Ticket Price: £40.00 We are delighted to welcome the Earl and Countess of Derby as our guests of honour for The Annual Dinner, the most prestigious event in our calendar. This event last year sold out in January so please do book early to avoid ... Read more
Taki Katei's Japan The exhibition showcases exquisite preparatory ink drawings and watercolors used for teaching, for preparing some of his major commissions and as an aide-memoir. Members of L'pool Museums are free, all others £4.00 Please book at reception before Monday 16th March.
Thursday 26 March: 5:30pm Meeting & Supper—£12.50 per person
In response to many requests from the clubs membership, Athenaeum President Dr Gaynor Bresnen, has commissioned Proprietor David Cox to produce a further concert with Opera as its main component. David is pleased to announce that Danielle Louise Thomas, will present her Internationally acclaimed showcase performance featuring some of the best-loved arias from the world ... Read more
Wed. April 15th 2020 at 2.0 p.m. THE BICYCLE THIEVES (Italy 1948) Dir. by Vittorio de Sica. The hero needs a bike to get a job, and has to pawn all his belongings to get one. But whilst he’s working, someone steals the bike, so what can he do now? This poignant film was the first of the great Italian neo-realist ... Read more
Wednesday 15 April — Quiz Night
Film Night: The African Queen (1951) Wednesday 22 April, 6:15 for 6:45pm Dress: Lounge Suits Ticket Price: £12.50 The next of our classic film showings accompanied by supper and interval refreshments is The African Queen! After religious spinster's (missionary brother is killed in WWI Africa, dissolute steamer captain offers her safe passage. She's not satisfied ... Read more
Thursday 23 April — St George’s Day Dinner Ticket Price: £28.50 An Athenaeum St George’s Day celebration! Further details to follow.
Thursday 7 May —VE Day Lunch Dress: Lounge suits Ticket Price: £25.00 We commemorate Victory in Europe Day one day early due a bank holiday. Further details to follow.
Wed. May 20th 2020 at 2.0 p.m. THE MIRACLE WORKER (1962) Based on a biography of Annie Sullivan, the blind teacher who reaches out to blind-deaf Helen Keller, it shows her turning Helen from a frustrated, sometimes violent child into one who overcomes her dreadful disabilities, and is one of the most heart-warming films you can see. Anne Bancroft ... Read more