Find 18 Recommended Local Arts & Culture Venues in North West

Read profiles and visitor feedback for 18 recommended arts and cultural venues across North West, including Manchester, Liverpool and Preston. Check the exhibitions, performances and activities they offer, then contact relevant organisations about visits, programmes or events.
40 years of community-led cultural programming experience
Lancaster's community-owned arts centre offering event spaces, live music, film screenings, workshops, and award-winning cafe bar. Supporting local creativity since 1889.
Event Spaces Hire Community Events Cafe Bar
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Birtall Simon
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We offer weekly painting classes tailored to individual skill levels.
Discover art classes in Wirral with Simon Birtall. Learn acrylic and water-mixable oil painting in a relaxed, supportive environment suitable for all skill levels.
Art Classes Painting Lessons Acrylic Painting
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Port Sunlight Village
27 Years
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We are custodians of a UNESCO-listed heritage site with over 900 Grade II listed buildings
Discover Port Sunlight Village's efforts to preserve William Lever's historic model village. Explore museums, gardens, and events in this UNESCO-listed heritage site near Liverpool.
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We offer access to one of the world's most comprehensive working-class history collections
Explore 200 years of working-class history at the Working Class Movement Library in Salford. Access archives, attend exhibitions, and discover radical movements shaping social change.
Library Access Archival Research Educational Tours
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The Quays Theatre
26 Years
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We have welcomed 18.5 million visitors since opening in 2000
Discover world-class theatre, art exhibitions, and immersive experiences at The Quays Theatre in Salford. Home to LS The Quays Theatre's largest collection and award-winning performances.
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Solway Aviation Museum
50+ Years
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We have the UK's only airworthy De Havilland Vampire aircraft
Discover Britain's aviation heritage at Solway Aviation Museum, home to over 20 historic aircraft including the Avro Vulcan and De Havilland Vampire. Open seasonally in Carlisle with family-friendly exhibits and guided tours.
Aircraft Exhibits Cockpit Access Aviation History Tours
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Liverpool Pictures
35 Years
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We have over 30 years of expertise curating Liverpool's visual history
Discover Liverpool's heritage through art at Liverpool Pictures. Explore original paintings, limited edition prints, and gifts showcasing iconic landmarks and contemporary scenes. Established 1991.
Art Prints Original Paintings Limited Editions
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Western Approaches
33 Years
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We offer expert-led guided tours of the WWII bunker.
Explore the historic WWII Western Approaches Command bunker in Liverpool, offering immersive exhibits and guided tours detailing the Battle of the Atlantic.
Guided Tours Self-Guided Tours Historical Exhibits
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The Beatles Story
36 Years
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We offer an award-winning, immersive journey through The Beatles' history since 1990.
Explore The Beatles Story Museum in Liverpool, an award-winning attraction featuring immersive exhibits, original memorabilia, and interactive experiences celebrating the band's legacy.
Main Exhibition Special Exhibition Fab4 Cafe
We offer access to 25,000+ historic books and archives spanning 450 years
Explore Manchester's literary heritage at Portico Library & Gallery, a 19th-century institution offering free exhibitions, historic collections, and cultural events in a Grade II* Listed Building.
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