MERSEYSIDE MARITIME MUSEUM
Free entry
Open daily 10am-5pm
Albert Dock, Liverpool Waterfront
www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/
Telephone 0151 478 4499
@merseymaritime
The leaving of Liverpool
1 June
1.30, 2.30 and 3.30pm
As part of the Merseyside Maritime Museum’s 30th birthday celebrations,
travel back to 1854 and listen to migrant’s tales of hope and fear on their way to a new land. Drop in, no booking required
Titanic – fashions and fortunes
1 & 2 June
Intervals from 1pm
An interesting look at the fashions aboard Titanic. Learn about the people that might have worn them and even give them a try yourself.
Drop in, no booking required
Wartime at the Piermaster’s house
3, 11 & 26 June
Intervals from 1pm
Join a member of the Education team in the 1940s to find out what life in Liverpool was really like during the Second World War.
Drop in, no booking required
Polar, the Titanic bear
3 June
1, 2 and 3pm
Come and listen to the adventures of Polar the Titanic bear – based on a story originally written by Titanic survivor Daisy Corning Stone Spedden for her son, Douglas.
Drop in, no booking required
Monsters of the deep
4 & 5 June
1-4pm
Drop into a hands on workshop to create your very own scary sea monster mask or fish hat!
Drop in, no booking required
All hands on deck
4 , 5, 25 & 26 June
Intervals from 1pm
Discover more about Liverpool’s maritime past and where some of our most famous phrases and sayings actually come from.
Drop in, no booking required
Wondrous warehouses!
18 June
1-4pm
Come along and create your very own Albert Dock warehouse in miniature.
Drop in, no booking required
Tom, the May’s new hero
25 June
1.30, 2.30 and 3.30pm
Come and hear the story of Tom, the cabin boy and his adventures on board the sailing ship, the Lady May.
Drop in, no booking required
SEIZED! THE BORDER AND CUSTOMS UNCOVERED
Free entry
Open daily 10am-5pm
Located within the Merseyside Maritime Museum, Albert Dock, Liverpool Waterfront
www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/
Telephone 0151 478 4499
@merseymaritime
Time for tea
1 June
1-4pm
Tea was once a very expensive commodity and was traded and smuggled around the world. Come and join in this teacup craft and learn about the nation’s favourite brew.
Drop in, no booking required
Dockwatch
4 & 5 June
11.30am-4pm
Take a closer look at the creatures in the waters of the Albert Dock with a team of museum experts and the Customs underwater camera.
Drop in, no booking required
Save our species
11 & 12 June
1-4pm
Make a colourful animal mask, inspired by the Museum’s collections.
Drop in, no booking required
Customs contraband
18 June
1-4pm
Get your hands on a smuggler’s hoard.
Drop in, no booking required
Model magic
19 June
1-4pm
Discover how the Border Force protect endangered species and make a model of your favourite animal.
Drop in, no booking required
Rummage
25 June
1, 1.30, 2, 3 and 3.30pm
Get a taste of the training for Rummage Officers. Come and search a ship to see if you can spot any signs of smuggling.
Collect a free ticket on the day
Cuttership cards
26 June
1-4pm
These are the fastest ships on the sea! Join in to create your own crafty cutter.
Drop in, no booking required