(See event updates below)
We're pleased to announce the full line up for Light Night 2010!
A one-night celebration of Liverpool culture, Light Night brings you 92 events from 55 fantastic venues and organisations across the city centre. Aren't we lucky!
Light Night is for everyone; from the art lover to the shop 'til you dropper, budding chef to film buff, thespian to historian - everyone will find something to enjoy.
It's culture after hours for all ages, so start planning your Light Night and get those invitations to your friends and family to join you for this special spring festival.
Pick up your FREE 22-page programme from any of the participating venues in the lead up to the event, or download it now from Open Culture -
http://www.culture.org.uk
Here's just a few of the special events happening on Light Night:
Under The Mud Bus Tours thanks to Stagecoach
A free hop on hop off bus with on-board entertainment taking you to some of Light Night's hotspots.
Il mattino ha l'oro in bocca?
A 'golden' installation by artist Filip Gilissen launching the 2010 International Liverpool Biennial. Not to be missed; it's for one night only
Liverpool Art Prize Special Preview Event on the streets of Liverpool One
Outdoor exhibition previewing this year's Liverpool Art Prize with refreshments and performances from Liverpool's Community Choir on the Sugar House Steps
Can Cook Domes at Liverpool One
Watch, learn and cook along at the public launch of the magnificent Can Cook Domes. Book your free cookery lesson before they go.
Art of 3D at FACT
Effects studio Sparkle* demystify 3D and CGI technology especially for Light Night. It's a chance to see and try out live 3D sculpting.
Plus 9 more fascinating tours taking you above and below Liverpool and all the places in between!
Tours include: A Radical Route through Liverpool, The Outside is the Message tour at St George's, Liverpool Monuments tour, Liverpool Architecture tour, Finding the Liverpool Irish tour and more!
This is just a taster of the huge range of events on Light Night... if you would like a programme by post please email your name and postal address to
info@culture.org.uk
We hope to see you on the night!
::: UPDATES :::
Arena Studios & Gallery - NEW EVENT!
'Proof ' Exhibition & Open Studios 5 - 9pm. Arena will be holding a special open studio event on May 14th. Also we will be extending our current exhibition Proof new work by the Liverpool Illustrators for one night only. 1st Floor Elevator Building, 27 Parliament Street, L8 5RN. Enter through Leaf Tea Shop & bar
www.arenastudiosgallery.com / 0151 707 9879
Instantanés Vladimir Preview - NEW EVENT!
6-9pm at Lost Soul and Stranger Service Station. A sound installation by Eimer Birkbeck. The Lost Soul and Stranger Service Station is just by the Bluecoat, the Old Bluecoat Barber Shop.
Can Cook Domes at Liverpool One
Unfortunately this attraction is cancelled due to delays with suppliers. Bookings for cookery lessons are now closed, but those that have already booked will still receive a complimentary half day lesson at the Can Cook Studio.
Turning the Place Over, Moorfields
Behind the scenes tours are no longer possible, but you can still enjoy this daring piece of public art during daylight hours where artist Richard Wilson, turns a building literally inside out. Apologies for any disappointment.
Il mattino ha l'oro in bocca? Filip Gilissen
The entrance to this one night only 2010 International Exhibition launch has been moved to the opposite side of the building on New Bird Street. Please follow signage.
Sir Ranulph Fiennes at the Victoria Gallery & Museum
It's now SOLD OUT so no tickets will be available on the door.
