Athenaeum Burns Night Friday 23rd January 2015 7:00-7:30pm £38.50 Our Annual Burns dinner celebrating the life and work of Robbie Burns Mulligatawny Soup with Handmade Onion Bread ~~~~~ Gateaux of Haggis, Neeps, Tatties and Blackpudding with a Highland Whisky Sauce ~~~~~ Roast Sirloin of Aberdeen Angus, Roasted Potatoes, Pancache of Vegetables, Rich Red ... Read more
In association with B O T T L E T O P B U S I N E S S Connecting Northern Entrepreneurs The Athenaeum Innovation Group Young Entrepreneurs Forums Meeting monthly, each event will provide a knowledgeable and experienced speaker followed by an informal forum for discussion around the subject of the day The ... Read more
Wednesday 4th February - 1:30pm Library Penny Feeny—Italy In Literature Penny lives in Liverpool and is the author of a number of Novels set in Italy including ‘That Summer in Ischia’, ‘The Apartment in Rome’ and ‘Donnafugata’ copies of which will be available at the meeting.
Thursday 12th February Mr Robert Longthorne, Building Development Director will speak on the Sterling Architecture Winner of 2014 (beating the Shard and many others) The Award Winning Everyman Theatre 2pm in the Library
Athenaeum Film Nights Present: Gene Wilder in the 1974 - Young Frankenstein Thursday 12th February 2015 6:00-6:30pm A young neurosurgeon (Gene Wilder) inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. In the castle he finds a funny hunchback called Igor, a pretty lab assistant named Inga and the old housekeeper, frau ... Read more
Wednesday February 18th 2pm in the Wine Servery "Speke Airport and the failure of the defence of the North West during the Blitz." by Dr Anthony Gilbertson(proprietor). All are welcome This meeting was originally scheduled for the 11th Feb.
Supper with the Curator of the Tate Museum In conjunction with the Arts Group Thursday 19th February 2015 6:00-6:30pm £20.00 Our Guest speaker, Curator of Liverpool Tate Gallery, will give an illustrated talk followed by supper. Please book at reception Menu to follow
CANCELLED Supper with Guy Sutton ''From Sir Charles Scott Cherrington to Neurbionics; A Century of Brain Research'' Friday 20th February 2015 6:00-6:30pm £20.00 We are delighted to welcome back Proprietor Dr Guy Sutton to the Lectern once again in a talk titled - 'From Sir Charles Scott Cherrington to Neurbionics; A Century of ... Read more
Monday 23rd February 2pm—Wine Servery Understanding Picasso An illustrated talk by Jutta Hesketh
Bluecoat Afternoon Tea ‘Willow & Weave’ with Caroline Gregson Tuesday 24th February £12.50 per person Bluecoat Display centre presents local artist Caroline Gregson, who will speak about her artistic career. Caroline weaves with selections from coppiced willow trees to create unique, large-scale sculptures. A traditional afternoon tea will follow the talk. Open to both ... Read more