We hold regular free talks and lectures at our venues, and are making many of these available for either download or to 'listen again' through your computer.
This directory holds mp3 files and transcripts. For information on using these files see 4 ways to listen.
A brief extract from the show 'A Dickens of a Christmas Carol' at World Museum Liverpool's Treasure House Theatre.
1.1MB, 2.13 mins
Categories: Performance
Kensington Youth Inclusion Project read their poems inspired by the John Moores 25 Contemporary Painting Prize exhibition at the Walker Art Gallery.
2.21MB, 4.47 mins
Categories: Performance, Community and education
A gallery talk by local historian Margaret Williams who discusses the Great War and its impact on the village of Port Sunlight.
14.2MB, 31.59 mins
Categories: Urban/social history
Lisa Bradshaw, John Moores exhibition officer at the Walker Art Gallery, talks about the history of the John Moores contemporary painting prize and the organisation of the John Moores 25 exhibition.
14.8MB, 32.13 mins
A gallery talk on the history of the John Moores Contemporary Painting Prize and some of its winning artists and artworks.
20.5MB, 45.55 mins
Picture of the Month talk, October 2008 at the Walker Art Gallery.
12.8MB, 28.56 mins
Talk by Nicolette Jones on Samuel Plimsoll, after whom the Plimsoll line is named.
21.6MB, 47.10 mins
Nicolette Jones
Categories: Maritime history, Urban/social history
An introduction to the exhibition and detailed information about the room sizes and flooring of the gallery space. This guide may be useful to visually impaired visitors.
2.26MB, 5.57 mins
Speeches by David Fleming, Prof. Phil Redmond, Reyahn King, Lady Grantchester and Sacha Craddock.
8.97MB, 20.35 mins
Commentary by Graham Crowley
1.63MB, 4.33 mins
Commentary by Sacha Craddock
2.12MB, 5.37 mins
Commentary by Sacha Craddock
1.58MB, 3.28 mins
Commentary by Paul Morrison
1.17MB, 3.34 mins
Commentary by Graham Crowley
1.88MB, 4.3 mins
Talk by exhibition curator Alex Kidson from the Joseph Wright of Derby in Liverpool symposium
11.8MB, 25.15 mins
Alex Kidson
Categories: Fine art, Temporary exhibitions
Talk by Roey Sweet from the Joseph Wright of Derby in Liverpool symposium
11.7MB, 25.54 mins
Roey Sweet
Categories: Fine art, Temporary exhibitions
Introductory speeches from the third of public forums, looking at the galleries of the forthcoming Museum of Liverpool. This session looks at what makes a scouser, how place impacts on identity and is there a Liverpool spirit?
23.1MB, 49.16 mins
Categories: Urban/social history
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