Empowering Women: A Celebration of Strength and Unity This International Women’s Day

This March marks an inspiring celebration as Metquarter, Everyman Cinema Liverpool, and Girls With Dreams Club come together to honor International Women’s Day 2026. On Thursday, March 5th at 6 PM, the event will offer attendees a unique opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions and cinematic experiences aimed at uplifting women across generations.

Inspirational Panel Discussion

The evening will be hosted by presenter Gemma Cutting and will feature two powerful mother and daughter duos who will delve into their professional journeys. Angela and Harriet Maguire, founders of The Event Agency, will share their experiences of building a successful events planning business from the ground up. Alongside them, Pauline Fleming and Cornelia Nelson of Depth Training CIC will discuss how their community-focused work uses performance and storytelling to enhance communication in various sectors including healthcare and education.

Encouraging Future Generations

A central theme of the discussion will be the importance of women supporting women and how cross-generational collaboration can inspire the next generation of female leaders. The event promises an engaging 30-minute panel discussion, complete with a Q&A segment allowing attendees to seek insights directly from the panelists about their careers and personal experiences.

Cinematic Celebration

Following the enlightening discussions, attendees will enjoy a screening of the feminist-themed film, Barbie, reinforcing the event's commitment to celebrating women's empowerment through storytelling.

A Community Initiative

Jennina O’Neill, Centre Manager at Metquarter, expressed her enthusiasm for the event, highlighting the venue's commitment to supporting independent businesses and female entrepreneurs. Nicola Byrne, Co-Founder at Girls With Dreams Club, echoed this sentiment, emphasizing the significance of cross-generational leadership in today’s economy.

Tickets for this inspiring evening are available for purchase on the Everyman website for just £16.45 + booking fee, which includes a complimentary bottle of branded water and popcorn. It is noteworthy that a portion of ticket sales will be donated to Girls With Dreams Club to fuel future programs aimed at empowering young girls in the community.

This pivotal event not only celebrates current achievements but also lays a foundation for future strength and collaboration among women. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this empowering occasion!