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The Bluecoat

The Bluecoat is a contemporary arts centre in central Liverpool, housed in a Grade I listed building, with a programme of exhibitions and events, a family and children's programme, a café and bistro, a garden and independent shops. The complex includes a flexible performance space and four art galleries, as well as studios for artists and craftspeople, a restaurant, a café and several retail units. Its activities have included printmaking workshops, book markets, studio and print-workshop open days, and inclusive music and creative events.

Things to do at The Bluecoat: 6 missions

• Take part in Introduction to UV Screen PrintingTake part in the Introduction to UV Screen Printing workshop at the Print Studio, on Saturday 19 September 2026, from 11:00 to 17:00.
• Try the food at the Bluecoat CaféTry the range of home-made, locally sourced food and drink at the Bluecoat Café.
• See the exhibition Mr Roscoe's GardenSee the exhibition Mr Roscoe's Garden, part of Liverpool's Botanic Collection.
• Explore The LibraryExplore The Library and search past exhibitions and events to learn about the history of the Bluecoat.
• Explore the Liverpool Book MarketExplore the Liverpool Book Market, from Friday 18 to Saturday 19 September 2026.
• See the exhibition Now ThenSee the opening exhibition Now Then, featuring work by five artists, including Yoko Ono.

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Source: thebluecoat.org.uk