The ever popular cheap and cheerful supper, it does exactly what it says on the tin!  

Often cited, but, does it prevail in UK news as well as conflicts abroad? Proprietor Phil Whitfield covered wars from the Yom Kippur War in Israel to the Fall of Saigon in Vietnam; across Africa the Middle East and Ireland for BBC News and Current Affairs as a Foreign Correspondent. Should we rely on radio, ... Read more

The first in this year’s classic Film Night series. Proprietor Dr Ian Cubbin invites you all to a night of cinematic celebration, as we travel through the golden era of the silver screen. Each month we'll be showing one of the all-time great flicks in our Wine Servery, and everyone from cinephiles to casual movie ... Read more

Join Russian-British comedian, podcaster, writer and social commentator Konstantin Kisin in conversation about his new book. For all the West’s failings – terrible food, cold weather, and questionable politicians with funny hair to name a few – it has its upsides. Konstantin would know. Growing up in the Soviet Union, he experienced first-hand the horrors ... Read more

Thursday 20th October at 5.30 pm in the Library Reading Room ‘The Library of Henry Blundell (1724-1810) of Ince Blundell Hall’ By Dr John Edmondson   Dr John Edmondson is a former member and President of the Athenaeum. He lives now in North Wales. Formerly he was head of science at National Museums & Galleries, ... Read more

Join Proprietor Paul Clarke for an evening that will help with your big money decisions - either that you're facing now or in the future. Paul's ethical passion about people's finances ensures an environment is created that allows you to drive towards your financial good life. The topics tonight will be: Money Philosophy Identify what ... Read more

Join us and your fellow members for complimentary fizz and nibbles and welcome our latest Proprietors as they sign the Share Register before dinner in the Dining Room.  

The next in the Ladies Lunch series, open to all Athenaeum ladies and their guests. Join us for a spooktacular lunch on Monday 31st October at 12:30pm, with guest speaker John Coventry in the haunted Library Reading Room. Menu: Main Course Cauldron Braised Beef Ghoulash, confit of blood red pepper, bonfire roasted pumpkin, devilled garlic ... Read more

At our next meeting we will be entertained by two Wirral poets (one of whom is probably known to many of you as a fellow Proprietor) who have kindly agreed to read some of their work to us. David J. Costello is a winner of the Welsh International Poetry Competition and is widely published. His ... Read more