Knowsley has one of the best contemporary art galleries in Merseyside and the North West of England.

The first floor of The Kirkby Centre is home to the stunning Kirkby Gallery, which displays work by local, regional, national and international artists, touring exhibitions from the Hayward Gallery, Knowsley’s annual Open exhibitions and community arts projects. Knowsley Council also works in partnership with other arts agencies to deliver exhibitions such as Liverpool Biennial and pan-Merseyside projects. Kirkby Gallery has excellent provision for schools, hosts regular art classes for adults and children, and seasonal family-friendly activities.

Artists interested in exhibiting at Kirkby Gallery should read our Exhibition Proposal Pack

Kirkby Gallery

The Kirkby Centre, Norwich Way, Kirkby L32 8XY Kirkby Gallery, The Kirkby Centre

ADMISSION IS FREE.

OPENING TIMES: MONDAY – FRIDAY: 10am – 5pm (last entry 4.30pm), SATURDAY: 10am – 1pm (last entry 12.30pm).

ACCESSIBILITY: Kirkby Gallery is on the first floor of The Kirkby Centre and can be accessed via lift or stairs. There are no steps into the building, and there are accessible toilets on site. 

Kirkby Gallery map

 

Find out more about our current and forthcoming exhibitions and activities by clicking the captions on the images below