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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>Galleries Mon-Sat, 10am-5pm👋&#xA;Café Mon-Fri, 9am-4pm☕️&#xA;&#xA;https://linktr.ee/victoriagalleryliverpool&#xA;&#xA;🧱 Part of @LiverpoolUni.bsky.social</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/victoriagallery.bsky.social</link><title>@victoriagallery.bsky.social - Victoria Gallery &amp; Museum</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/victoriagallery.bsky.social/post/3mz3qctvdbo24</link><description>Autumn vibes around the Victoria Building today 🍂&#xA;&#xA;Don&#39;t miss our Samhain celebration tomorrow! &#xA;&#xA;✨ Live music &amp; dance&#xA;✨ Crafts&#xA;✨ Storytelling&#xA;&#xA;An enchanting day out for all! &#xA;&#xA;Sat 31 October&#xA;11am-3pm&#xA;VG&amp;M&#xA;Book a FREE ticket: https://orlo.uk/QSbsq&#xA;&#xA;#Samhain #ThingsToDoInLiverpool #LiverpoolEvents&#xA;&#xA;</description><pubDate>30 Oct 2026 12:02 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:mt67kfvdlaapbjy3qoisejdd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz3qctvdbo24</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/victoriagallery.bsky.social/post/3myysehqefk2b</link><description>Before Halloween, there was Samhain 🍂 Celebrate with us to mark the arrival of winter&#39;s darker half! &#xA;&#xA;✨ Folklore-inspired storytelling&#xA;✨ Seasonal crafts, trails and music&#xA;✨ Irish dancing&#xA;&#xA;🎟️️ Reserve a FREE spot: https://orlo.uk/xywKC  &#xA;&#xA;#Samhain #VGMSaturday #ThingsToDoLiverpool #LiverpoolEvents</description><pubDate>29 Oct 2026 08:01 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:mt67kfvdlaapbjy3qoisejdd/app.bsky.feed.post/3myysehqefk2b</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/victoriagallery.bsky.social/post/3mywbw46mok2x</link><description>A museum for everyone 💙 We&#39;re proud to be recognised by SameAcres as a Sensory-Friendly Location. We also offer free sensory backpacks, sensory aids and ear defenders to support your visit. Just ask at the Welcome Desk when you arrive 🙂 &#xA;&#xA;#FamilyAccessibility #SENFriendly #VictoriaGallery&#xA;</description><pubDate>28 Oct 2026 08:01 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:mt67kfvdlaapbjy3qoisejdd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mywbw46mok2x</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/victoriagallery.bsky.social/post/3myrjey5bud24</link><description>Discover St Brigid&#39;s Arms beyond the gallery walls! Join us for events exploring Irish culture &amp; identity:&#xA;&#xA;• St Brigid&#39;s Lock-In (29 Oct)&#xA; • Samhain (31 Oct)&#xA; • My Left Foot (7 Nov)&#xA; • Emerald Embroidery (11 Nov)&#xA; • Meet the Curators (12 Nov &amp; 10 Dec)&#xA;&#xA; 🎟️ Book a FREE spot: https://orlo.uk/sGAXE  </description><pubDate>26 Oct 2026 10:31 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:mt67kfvdlaapbjy3qoisejdd/app.bsky.feed.post/3myrjey5bud24</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/victoriagallery.bsky.social/post/3myjm7orr7n2b</link><description>Looking for something different to do this half term? Check out the VG&amp;M calendar! 🍂✨&#xA;&#xA;📅 24 Oct – Film: Wallace &amp; Gromit&#xA;🎨 27 Oct – Autumnal Colours, Patterns &amp; Creatures Workshop  (*at Ness Gardens)&#xA;🧱 28 Oct– Redbrick Builders Club&#xA;🎃 31 Oct - VG&amp;M Saturday: Samhain&#xA;&#xA;Events: https://orlo.uk/Icg4M&#xA;</description><pubDate>23 Oct 2026 07:01 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:mt67kfvdlaapbjy3qoisejdd/app.bsky.feed.post/3myjm7orr7n2b</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/victoriagallery.bsky.social/post/3myelax5y6f2y</link><description>In the gallery corridor, discover King by Yinka Shonibare. This striking woodblock print reimagines Henry VIII with an African mask and vibrant Ankara fabric, a signature of the artist&#39;s work. 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Visitors to St Brigid&#39;s Arms have been sharing memories, reflections and stories on our beer mat wall, adding their own voices to the exhibition. &#xA;&#xA;Here are just a few so far 😊 &#xA;&#xA;💬 Visit the exhibition and leave your own message!&#xA;&#xA;#StBrigidsArms #IrishStories #FreeExhibition&#xA;</description><pubDate>17 Oct 2026 07:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:mt67kfvdlaapbjy3qoisejdd/app.bsky.feed.post/3my2jfstuak2y</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/victoriagallery.bsky.social/post/3mxwgnr67ke2q</link><description>🍂 Discover the magic of Samhain at the VG&amp;M! 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From today, we are open on Mondays, giving you an extra day each week to discover our galleries &amp; exhibitions. &#xA;&#xA;St Brigid&#39;s Arms exhibition opened this weekend and is ready to explore! We can&#39;t wait to welcome you!👋 &#xA;&#xA; 📅 Mon-Sat, 10am-5pm&#xA;🎟️ Free &#xA;</description><pubDate>05 Oct 2026 08:02 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:mt67kfvdlaapbjy3qoisejdd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx4hbsehhb2y</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/victoriagallery.bsky.social/post/3mwztdghhy32q</link><description>Thank you to everyone who visited St Brigid&#39;s Arms during our opening weekend. 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Wander through the fictional St Brigid&#39;s Arms pub and an Irish domestic home, and discover powerful stories of heritage through artworks, oral histories, photography, film &amp; music. &#xA;&#xA;📍 VG&amp;M&#xA;🕐 Mon-Sat, 10am-5pm&#xA;🎟️ Free&#xA;&#xA;#StBrigidsArms #IrishStories #Free</description><pubDate>03 Oct 2026 08:31 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:mt67kfvdlaapbjy3qoisejdd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwxhw7xrpf2k</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/victoriagallery.bsky.social/post/3mwusgk7d372k</link><description>A first look inside St Brigid&#39;s Arms 🍀 Months of collaboration, creativity and storytelling comes together at VG&amp;M. &#xA;&#xA;📅 Opens Saturday 3 October &#xA; 📍 VG&amp;M&#xA; 🎟️ Free exhibition&#xA;&#xA;See you at St Brigid&#39;s Arms! &#xA;&#xA;#StBrigidsArms #IrishStories #VictoriaGalleryMuseum #LiverpoolCulture #DiasporaStories </description><pubDate>02 Oct 2026 07:01 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:mt67kfvdlaapbjy3qoisejdd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwusgk7d372k</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/victoriagallery.bsky.social/post/3mwsgz7hfkq2b</link><description>Happy National Poetry Day! ✨ The University of Liverpool is home to the archive of celebrated poet Roger McGough, including personal artworks like this one. 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