Free exhibition celebrating classic children's books opens short drive from Liverpool

What's OnFamily & KidsMuseumsThe exhibition runs until November 110:41, 23 Jul 2026A free exhibition celebrating classic children's books has opened. The Wild Things exhibition has taken over the Lowry in Salford, with a free exhibition celebrating animals in children’s books, exploring some of the most loved stories of all time. The exhibition runs at Andrew Law Galleries at Lowry until Sunday, November 1. Lowry is around a 50 minute drive from Liverpool city centre.‌From beloved classics including Elmer, Dear Zoo, Poo in the Zoo and Meerkat Mail, to new favourites, including Time for Bed, Fred!, The Steves, and The Great Unicorn Rescue, the exhibition brings together stories that generations of families love.‌Visitors will be able to see original illustrations by artists including Diane