Visit our Second Floor Gallery for Liverpool Biennial’s summer long programme of free workshops for children and families.
Bring the family and get creative this summer with free weekly workshops from Liverpool Biennial, based on a project by conceptual artist Stine Marie Jacobsen.
Drop-in workshops will take place from 12-4pm on the following dates: Sun 21 July, Sat 27 July, Sat 3 Aug, Sat 10 Aug, Sat 17 Aug, Sat 24 Aug. Full details can be found below.
This series of workshops is kindly supported by SEVENSTORE.
Family Day #1 | Sun 21 Jul, 12pm - 4pm
In this workshop children and their adults can try out some of the creative activities that were used to make ‘Future, Before It Happens’, including writing postcards to/from the future, building futuristic objects, and creating group drawings of what the future might look like.
Family Day #2 | Sat 27 Jul, 12pm - 4pm
Liverpool Biennial will be hosting a drawing, collaging and AI workshop all about climate. Join us to generate imaginative ideas to combat climate change and create ‘Story Clouds’ where your mind is a river – or a stream!
Family Day #3 | Sat 3 Aug, 12pm - 4pm
For this free event, artist Becky Peach will be hosting a paint workshop to celebrate the natural resources on our doorstep! We will make paint from foraged plants such as Cornflowers, Mallow, Yarrow and Blackberries to decorate bunting.
Family Day #4 | Sat 10 Aug, 12pm - 4pm (CANCELLED)
This weekend's family workshop with Liverpool Biennial is cancelled, but there's 12 creative activities you can do online.
Liverpool Biennial Online Creative Resources
Family Day #5 | Sat 17 Aug, 12pm - 5pm
For this event, artist Saffron Lily will be hosting an origami workshop thinking about how we perceive hope, change and agency in a world that breeds climate doom-ism, taking inspiration from a childhood fortune-telling game, shared nostalgia and collaborative play.
Family Day #6 | Sat 24 Aug, 12pm - 4pm
Artist Valentina Passerini will be hosting a clay workshop to imagine a ‘City Of The Future’. We will explore future building by placing clay creations on an urban map to spark imaginative and transformative climate change solutions.