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Callister Garden

Sat 20 Sep 25 34A Slatey Road, Birkenhead CH43 4UG Heritage Open Day: Join us in the Callister Garden to celebrate the centenary of The Callister Trust. Join us in the Callister Garden to celebrate...

Parish Church of St. Agnes and St. Pancras

Fri 19 Sep 25 1 Buckingham Avenue, Liverpool L17 3BA Heritage Open Day: The Parish Church of St. Agnes and St. Pancras was built in the 19th Century to the designs of celebrated architect Pearson and is...
Discover Clubs and Organisations in Merseyside

Newton-le-Willows Library – Canal crafts

Fri 19 Sep 25 Newton-Le-Willows Library, Crow Lane East, Newton-le-Willows WA12 9TU Heritage Open Day: A free canal themed craft session suitable for children and a local history treasure hunt A free canal themed craft session...

Quaker Meeting House, Heswall

Fri 19 Sep 25 Quaker Meeting House, North Drive, Heswall CH60 0BD Heritage Open Day: Heswall Quaker Meeting House was purpose built in 1961 and makes an imposing statement at the southern entrance to Heswall...

Western Approaches - Navy Talk

Thu 18 Sep 25 World War 2 Underground H Q, 1-3 Rumford Street, Liverpool L2 8SZ Heritage Open Day: Join our Naval expert Snowy as he explores the 22 days that changed the war, charting the route of convoy ONS-5...

Tours of the Former Conservative Club, Stanley Street

Thu 18 Sep 25 Rickety's, Stanley Street, Southport PR9 0BY Heritage Open Day: Hidden between Bath Street & Lord Street lies the Members' Entrance of the grand former Conservative Club, opened in 1934...

Baby Book Club

Thu 18 Sep 25 The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX Led by artist Roger Hill, each session includes time for discussion and sharing, book recommendations and reviews, individual and group reading, plus...

Theatre and Studio Open House

Thu 18 Sep 25 The Atkinson, Cambridge Hall, Lord Street, Southport PR8 1DB Heritage Open Day: Ever wondered what The Atkinson's theatre and studio spaces look like during the day?...

Art History Festival: Greening the Bluecoat

Thu 18 Sep 25 The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX The Bluecoat is the UK's oldest arts centre, with a century-long history presenting contemporary art...

St Mary's Grassendale tour

Thu 18 Sep 25 St Mary's Road, Garston, Liverpool L19 0NE Heritage Open Day: Come and see the beautiful church of St Marys Grassendale. We will give a guided tour and tell you of links to Queen Victoria,...

Speakeasy Bootleg Band at Keith's Food & Wine Bar

Speakeasy Bootleg Band at Keith’s Food & Wine Bar Thu 18 Sep 25 107 Lark Lane Liverpool L17 8UR Speakeasy Bootleg Band at Keith's Food & Wine Bar, 107 Lark Lane, Liverpool L17 8UR. Larks on the Lane, musical bogsnorkelling, genial mayhem...

Taylor Park - Pictures from the Past

Thu 18 Sep 25 Taylor Park Visitor Centre, Grosvenor Road, St Helens WA10 3HX Heritage Open Day: Come along for a chat and to share your memories of Taylor Park Taylor Park has been awarded the Green Flag Award again this year...

Holy Name of Jesus Church

Thu 18 Sep 25 Church Of The Holy Name, Beresford Road, Prenton CH43 2JD Heritage Open Day: The church of the Holy Name of Jesus was designed by Edmund Kirkby and opened in 1899...

Heritage Open Days: Built to Last

Wed 17 Sep 25 The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX Responding to this year’s Heritage Open Days architectural theme, this illustrated talk by the Bluecoat’s Director of Cultural Legacies, Bryan Biggs...

St Hildeburgh's Church, Hoylake

Tue 16 Sep 25 St. Hildeburgh Church, Stanley Road, Hoylake CH47 1HL Heritage Open Day: St Hildeburgh’s Parish Church is a Grade II listed building. It was first listed in 1986...

Heritage Open Days: Heritage Tours with Bryan Biggs

Tue 16 Sep 25 The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX Join Bryan Biggs, our Director of Cultural Legacies, for a tour of our Grade I listed building. Learn about our fascinating journey - from a charity...

'Dan in Action' - Meet the Artist sessions inspired by Southport's Architecture

Tue 16 Sep 25 ArtHouse Gallery, 65 Eastbank Street, Southport PR8 1EJ Heritage Open Day: The ArtHouse Gallery is proud to showcase the work of Daniel Adler, whose art is inspired by Southport's beautiful...

St Mary's Church Heritage Display

Mon 15 Sep 25 St Mary's Church, Church Road, Upton CH49 6JZ Heritage Open Day: There will be displays showing the history of Upton and some of its past residents...

Hesketh Park Conservatory

Sun 14 Sep 25 Hesketh Park, Park Crescent, Southport PR9 9NW Heritage Open Day: Visit this beautiful conservatory at the heart of the Grade II listed Hesketh Park and find out about their history and plans...

Hesketh Park Observatory

Sun 14 Sep 25 Hesketh Park, Albert Road, Southport PR9 9LJ Heritage Open Day: Visit a genuine mid-Victorian wooden observatory containing a 6-inch aperture Cooke telescope manufactured in 1869, together with...

The Lost Street - Uncovering Southport's Victorian Past

Sun 14 Sep 25 Top of Nevill Street, Southport PR9 0DR Heritage Open Day: Discover the buried Victorian street that once bustled with seaside visitors on their way to the beach - thanks to the magic of 3D...

Liverpool Wedding Innovation Show

Sun 14 Sep 25 Liverpool Innovation Park, Edge Lane, Liverpool L7 9NJ Liverpool is bursting with vibrancy, cultural heritage – and weddings! – and so deserves a Wedding Show that is crammed full of wedding creativity...

Heritage Open Days: Open Studios

Sun 14 Sep 25 The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX Explore our open studios, meet some of the Bluecoat’s creative community and find out about their practices, which range from painting and...

Bidston Community Archaeology

Sun 14 Sep 25 Tam O Shanter Urban Farm, 25 Boundary Road, Birkenhead CH43 7PD Heritage Open Day: Excavation of the Pig Field Site commenced in 2011 to learn about the people who lived and worked on this land...

St. Andrew's Church, Tower Hill

Sun 14 Sep 25 St. Andrews View, Liverpool L33 1ZF Heritage Open Day: We are opening St. Andrew's Church, Tower Hill, to bring out some of our photos, memories and treasures of the 50 years that...

British Science Festival: Blue Room presents Art Lab

Sun 14 Sep 25 The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX Join artists from Blue Room, our inclusive arts project supporting learning disabled and neurodivergent artists as they create an experimental art...

Classic Liverpool Bus Running Day

Sun 14 Sep 25 Street of Liverpool, Liverpool L2 1AB Heritage Open Day: To celebrate this year's Heritage Open days Theme of Architecture, the Merseyside Transport Trust will be running Classic...

Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church

Sat 13 Sep 25 Cavendish Street, Birkenhead CH41 8AQ Heritage Open Day: The church is a Grade II listed building, an excellent example of the work of renowned architect Edward Welby Pugin...

St Thomas’ Church, Parkgate

Sat 13 Sep 25 2 Mostyn Square, Parkgate CH64 6SL Heritage Open Day: Closed for 16 years, this tiny sandstone church was refurbished and reopened in 2010...

St Andrew’s Church

Sat 13 Sep 25 Church Road, Bebington, Wirral CH63 3EZ Heritage Open Day: St Andrew’s Church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade 1 listed building...

Flaybrick Chapels and Cemetery

Sat 13 Sep 25 Flaybrick Cemetery, Tollemache Road, Birkenhead CH41 0DG Heritage Open Day: Opened in May 1864, Flaybrick is Birkenhead's oldest cemetery and is the final resting place for many of the town's...

Highfield United Reformed Church

Sat 13 Sep 25 Highfield United Reformed Church, 91 Rock Lane West, Rock Ferry CH42 4NZ Heritage Open Day: Listed Grade II. Built as a Congregationalist church in 1870-71, by David Walker, of the local Walker family. Listed Grade II...

St Nicholas Church

Sat 13 Sep 25 Newport Avenue, Wallasey CH45 8QJ Heritage Open Day: A memorial church built in memory of James and Jane Harrison (Harrison Shipping Line) in gothic revival style with exceptional...

St Barnabas Parish Church

Sat 13 Sep 25 St. Barnabas Church, Church Square, Bromborough CH62 7AA Heritage Open Day: The third church on the site, designed by Charles Gilbert Scott grandfather of Giles Gilbert Scott designer of Liverpool Anglican...

St James’ Church, New Brighton

Sat 13 Sep 25 14 Albion Street, New Brighton CH45 9LF Heritage Open Day: St James is a Grade II listed building (Listed 1986) which is a Gothic Revival church of 1854 by Sir George Gilbert Scott, with...

Let's Sketch Upton

Sat 13 Sep 25 Arrowe Park Road, Upton CH49 0UD Heritage Open Day: This is an Urban Sketching event in which participants will sketch/draw/paint outdoors...

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church

Sat 13 Sep 25 St. Josephs Church, 10 Willowbank Road, Birkenhead CH42 7JY Heritage Open Day: St. Joseph’s Church is a fine example of Edmund Kirby’s work. The exterior is red pressed brick with a roof of Westmoreland...

St James Church New Brighton

Sat 13 Sep 25 Albion Street, New Brighton, Wallasey, Wirral CH45 9LF Heritage Open Day: A Grade II Victorian Gothic Revival Style listed building, designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott, completed in 1856...

Wavertree Congregational Church

Sat 13 Sep 25 Wavertree Congregational Church, 12 Hunters Lane, Liverpool L15 8HL Heritage Open Day: Come and visit the church which is more than 185 years old, features vintage wedding dress display, World War I remembrance plaque...

St Mary the Virgin, Walton-on-the-Hill (Walton Church)

Sat 13 Sep 25 St Mary's Church, County Road, Walton, Liverpool L45PW Heritage Open Day: The Original Parish Church of Liverpool, St Mary's Walton, open Saturday 10am-4pm, Sunday 1pm-4pm,the Tower will be open...

St. Chad's Church, Kirkby

Sat 13 Sep 25 St. Chad's Church, Old Hall Lane, Kirkby L32 5TH Heritage Open Day: Discover the history of this ancient site, with our stunning Victorian building, including tours up to see the bells in the tower...

St John the Evangelist Church

Sat 13 Sep 25 Thomas Lane, Knotty Ash, Liverpool L14 5NR Heritage Open Day: 188 year old church with crypt, graveyard and refurbished hall. Our beautiful 188-year-old church is well worth a visit...

St Oswalds Church

Sat 13 Sep 25 Bidston Village Road, Bidston, Birkenhead CH43 7QT Heritage Open Day: Discover a centuries-old place of worship nestled in the heart of Bidston on the Wirral...

The Secret Lives of Houses & Port Sunlight Museum Open Day

Sat 13 Sep 25 23 King Georges Drive, Wirral CH62 5DX Heritage Open Day: Join us as we celebrate Architecture through our Secret Lives of Houses event at Port Sunlight Museum...

Holy Cross Parish Church, Woodchurch

Sat 13 Sep 25 Holy Cross Parish Church, Church Lane, Upton, Wirral CH49 7LS Heritage Open Day: Wonderful history and self-guided tours/Church Trail. Climb the 100+ steps up the tower for views. Refreshments...

Melrose Hall, Hoylake

Sat 13 Sep 25 Melrose Hall, 6 Melrose Avenue, Hoylake CH47 3BU Heritage Open Day: Melrose Hall was grant funded by King George VI Memorial Fund for the pensioners of Hoylake...

'One Family, Sixty Years' - Stories of The Masters Putting Course

Sat 13 Sep 25 Pier Restaurant, Pier Forecourt, Promenade, Southport PR8 1QX Heritage Open Day: Join Charles Law at the Pier Restaurant to celebrate his family's stories from their 60 years of running the...

Brimstage Heritage Orchard Apple, Pear & Plum Day

Sat 13 Sep 25 The Orchard, Brimstage Hall, Brimstage Road, Wirral CH63 6JA Heritage Open Day: A delightful orchard of olden-days fruits to visit see, pick and taste next to one of the oldest buildings in Wirral...

33 Pershore Grove - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 13 Sep 25 33 Pershore Grove, Southport PR8 2SY Small garden, inc a bridge, romantic ruin and man made caves with many entertaining features, 30 years in the construction...

Newton Le Willows Flower & Vegetable Show

Sat 13 Sep 25 Crownway Community Centre, Crown Street, Earlestown, St.Helens, Merseyside WA12 9DA Competitive classes for flowers, pot plants, vegetables, fruit, photography, baking, jam, jelly, chutney ...

Open Print Studios

Sat 13 Sep 25 The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX Heritage Open Day: Take a peek inside our intaglio studio, meet our Print Manager Ivy and try various printmaking techniques...

St Philip & St Paul with Wesley, Southport

Sat 13 Sep 25 Scarisbrick New Road, Southport PR8 6QF Heritage Open Day: St Philip and St Paul with Wesley is a Grade II listed building designed by the Manchester-based architect R.F. Tolson...

St Teresa of Avila RC church Parish Centenary

Sat 13 Sep 25 St Teresa of Avila RC Church, Devon Street, Newtown, St Helens WA10 4HX Heritage Open Day: St Teresa of Avila Parish, Newtown, St Helens is celebrating its Centenary in 2025...

Open Studios

Sat 13 Sep 25 The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX Heritage Open Day: Meet some of the Bluecoat’s creative community and find out about their practices as part of Heritage Open Days Festival...

Heritage Open Days: Open Print Studios

Sat 13 Sep 25 The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX Take a peek inside our intaglio studio, meet our Print Manager Ivy and try various printmaking techniques.

Croxteth Hall

Sat 13 Sep 25 Croxteth Hall & Country Park, Croxteth Park, Liverpool L12 0HB Heritage Open Day: Croxteth Hall & Country Park is a unique historical estate surrounding a magnificent stately home and Victorian Walled Garden...

St Saviour's Parish Church

Sat 13 Sep 25 Bidston Road, Prenton CH43 2JZ Heritage Open Day: Built between 1889 and 1892, the church merited reference in Pevsner’s ‘The Buildings of England’ series...

Holy Cross & St Helen RC Church, St Helens

Sat 13 Sep 25 Holy Cross Church, Corporation Street, St Helens WA10 1EF Heritage Open Day: Guided tours of Historical Church and associated links. Grade II listed building, opened 1862...

The Music and Art of Sefton Park

Sat 13 Sep 25 St Michael-in-the-Hamlet Church, St Michael's Church Road, Liverpool L17 7BD Heritage Open Day: A talk by Paul Fitzgerald on the music and art of Sefton Park in Liverpool. Paul Fitzgerald of Liverpool Culture Walks will be...

Lecture on Thomas Rickman - Original Architect

Sat 13 Sep 25 St Michael-in-the-Hamlet Church, St Michael's Church Road, Liverpool L17 7BD Heritage Open Day: Dr Alex Buchanan booked to do a Heritage talk on Thomas Rickman. Heritage talk 3.00 Saturday 13th and 20th...

Prescot Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin - 800 years of history

Sat 13 Sep 25 Church Street, Prescot L34 3LA Heritage Open Day: Completed in 1610, Prescot Parish Church - is the 4th church to stand on this site since the 15th century...

Southport Masonic Hall

Sat 13 Sep 25 Southport Masonic Hall, Duke Street, Southport PR8 1LS Heritage Open Day: A rare opportunity to visit one of Southport's hidden gems. Located on the corner of Duke Street and King Street...

All Saints Childwall

Sat 13 Sep 25 102 Childwall Abbey Road, Childwall, Liverpool L16 0JW Heritage Open Day: A Priest ministering in Childwall is recorded in the Domesday Book of l086. All Saints is a Grade One listed building...

Marshside Fogbell

Sat 13 Sep 25 Adjacent to 176 Marshside Road, Marshside, Southport PR9 9SZ Heritage Open Day: Opportunity to see and learn about the history of this small but unique building with a fascinating history, now in the...

St Bartholomew's Church, Roby is celebrating its 175th birthday

Sat 13 Sep 25 St Bartholomew's Church, Church Road, Roby, Huyton L36 9TL Heritage Open Day: Come and visit St. Bartholomew's Church ( St. Bart's) we have links with Yates wine lodge, a Victorian stained glass...

Dr Duncan's War - Surviving Far East Captivity

Fri 12 Sep 25 St Mary's Church, Church Road, Upton CH49 6JZ Heritage Open Day: Newly-qualified doctor, Andrew Atholl Duncan, joined Dr Edwina Davies' practice in Orchard Road Moreton in 1951, just six...

Birkenhead Priory & St Mary's Tower

Fri 12 Sep 25 Birkenhead Priory, Priory Street, Birkenhead CH41 5JH Heritage Open Day: Birkenhead Priory is a nearly 900 year old Scheduled Ancient Monument and home to the oldest standing building on Merseyside...

Visualising Birkenhead Park - past, present, future

Fri 12 Sep 25 Birkenhead Park Visitor Centre, Park Drive, Birkenhead CH41 4HY Heritage Open Day: This exhibition explores Birkenhead Park’s past, present, and future. Featuring historic and modern photos alongside imaginative...

Over 150 years of history at The Windmill pub

Fri 12 Sep 25 12-16 Seabank Road, Southport PR9 0EL Heritage Open Day: Pre-dating St Marie's Church, The Windmill is one of the town's oldest pubs, dating back to Southport's years as...

Wirral Hospice St John's 'Glow with the Flow' evening family walk

Fri 12 Sep 25 The Parade Hoylake Community Centre 31 Hoyle Road Hoylake CH47 3AG Glow with the Flow is back by popular demand on Friday 12 September 2025 Join us for the evening for a fun and fluorescent family 5km...

Cast Iron Church - Heritage Weekends

Fri 12 Sep 25 St Michael's Church Road, LIverpool L17 7BD Heritage Open Day: Come to see the 'Cast Iron' Church. Set in a Conservation area, this Grade I listed, 'Cast Iron' church,...

New Brighton Heritage and Information Centre

Fri 12 Sep 25 St James's Church, Albion Street, New Brighton CH45 9LF Heritage Open Day: The Heritage Centre is a separate organisation to the Church, the synergy between our work and that of the church history is...

Sefton St Helen's Church

Fri 12 Sep 25 Bridges Lane, Sefton Village, Liverpool L29 7WG Heritage Open Day: A unique opportunity to visit a place of continuous Christian worship - 'The Cathedral of the Fields', which recently...

HSBC Bank - Old Banking Memorabilia

Fri 12 Sep 25 331 Lord Street, Southport PR8 1NJ Heritage Open Day: Explore the beautiful 19th Century architecture, inspired by the Roman Corinthian style, and enjoy the various photos, books and...

Becoming St Helens Minster

Fri 12 Sep 25 Church Square, St Helens WA10 1AF Heritage Open Day: There's been a church here since 1552, the current building is about to celebrate it's centenary and now we're...

Shaping Port Sunlight's Architecture and Landscape

Fri 12 Sep 25 23 King Georges Drive, Wirral CH62 5DX Heritage Open Day: Join our Conservation and Maintenance Manager and Landscape Manager for a short talk exploring the history of Port Sunlight’s...

St Mary’s Church, Eastham

Fri 12 Sep 25 Stanley Lane, Eastham CH62 0AQ Heritage Open Day: Medieval church, with “ancient” yew, Saxon font, Kempe stained glass windows. Medieval church, with “ancient” yew, Saxon...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Southport

Fri 12 Sep 25 Preston New Road, Southport PR9 8PP Heritage Open Day: Come and tour this church, which has been recognised as the only building of 1960’s architectural merit in Southport...

That'll Be The Day

That’ll Be The Day Wed 10 Sep 25 Floral Pavillion, Victoria Road, Wallasley CH45 2JS Smash-hit sensation That’ll Be The Day is embarking on its 40th anniversary tour this Autumn, dazzling fans across the UK with its iconic rock‘n’roll...

Liverpool Memory Walk 2025

Sun 7 Sep 25 Aintree Racecourse, Ormskirk Road, Aintree, Liverpool L9 5AS Memory Walk is a series of sponsored walks run by the charity Alzheimer’s Society, held in September and October across the UK...

Introduction to UV Screen Printing on Fabric

Sat 6 Sep 25 The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX During this one day course you will learn the basics of screen printing, including learning about the materials used and processes involved in...

Where the Jellyfish Dance with Storyhunters

Sat 6 Sep 25 The Bluecoat, The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX Step into a world of imagination at this immersive storytelling session celebrating Where the Jellyfish Dance and the Sandstone Whispers, a storybook...

Bluecoat Family Weekend

Sat 6 Sep 25 The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX Join us for a weekend of free family-friendly fun this September. The artist-led activities will be part of the nationwide Our Freedom: Then & Now...

Widnes Wild vs Sutton Sting Ice Hockey Game - Saturday 30/8/25 @ 5:30

Widnes Wild vs Sutton Sting Ice Hockey Game - Saturday 30/8/25 @ 5:30 Sat 30 Aug 25 Planet Ice Widnes, Unit 1, Venture Fields, Earle Road WA8 0TA Get Ready for the Ultimate Ice Hockey Showdown! Date: Saturday, 30th August 2025 Time: 5:30 PM Location: Planet Ice Widnes ...

Direct Monoprint Techniques

Sat 30 Aug 25 The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX 'A monoprint is a form of printmaking in which an image is made from a smooth surface or 'plate' coated in printing ink and...

Johns’ Boys Welsh Male Voice Choir

Sat 30 Aug 25 Marine Promenade New Brighton Wirral CH45 2JS Britain’s Got Talent 2023 semi-finalists, Johns’ Boys Welsh Male Voice Choir will take their unique showstopping performances across the UK in 2025...

The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists by Robert Tressell

The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists by Robert Tressell Fri 29 Aug 25 THE CASA THEATRE BAR - 29 Hope Street, Liverpool L1 9BQ Robert Tressell’s novel follows the fortunes of a group of painters and decorators and their families as they struggle to survive against...

Earth Below, Sky Above - Exhibition at the LAKE Gallery

Thu 21 Aug 25 The LAKE Gallery, 52 Grange Road, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 4EF Earth Above, Sky Below’ Exhibition at the LAKE Gallery A new exhibition at the LAKE Gallery in West Kirby shows the worlds around and above us,...

Pho's 'Club Collagen': The ultimate wellness-day-rave for one day only

Sun 17 Aug 25 Pho Liverpool, 79 Bold Street L1 4HF Vietnamese restaurant group Pho is set to host Club Collagen. Landing in Liverpool on Sunday 17 August, the Bold Street restaurant will transform...

Introduction to Copper Sulphate Etching

Sat 9 Aug 25 The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX Learn the basics of etching, one of the oldest & most unique printmaking processes, at the historical Bluecoat Print Studios...

Summer Fair

Sat 9 Aug 25 Old Christ Church, Waterloo Road, Waterloo L22 1RE A Summer Fair with with an array of antiques, crafts & collectables for sale. Disabled access throughout, disabled toilets, café, on-site free...

Birds, Bugs and Botanicals of the Bluecoat: A Nature Spotter Challenge

Sat 9 Aug 25 The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX Artists from Blue Room, the Bluecoat’s inclusive arts project have spent time exploring the biodiversity of our garden, a wildlife haven in the...

Bluecoat After Hours: Still Life Drawing

Tue 5 Aug 25 The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX Participants will use viewfinders, a classic tool that helps artists focus on composition and perspective, to draw close-ups of the plants and...

Shellfield Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 3 Aug 25 Shellfield Gardens, Southport PR9 9UP Three adjacent C19 'Shrimpers' Cottages' which existed before the establishment of Shellfield Road, opposite what became the...

Dobbie August Little Seedlings Club:Prehistoric Plants

Dobbie August Little Seedlings Club:Prehistoric Plants Sun 3 Aug 25 1a Speke Hall Avenue, Liverpool L24 1UX This month our Little Seedlings will travel back hundreds of millions of years to learn all about Prehistoric Plants!...

Faulty Towers The Dining Experience @ Liverpool

Fri 1 Aug 25 Aloft Liverpool, 1 N John St, Liverpool L2 5QW Celebrating 50 years of Fawlty Towers, this ‘fresh comic invention’ (British Comedy Guide) continues to reign supreme as the longest-running and most...

46 Holmdale Avenue - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 27 Jul 25 46 Holmdale Avenue, Southport PR9 8PS A small and pretty garden filled with love for a peaceful experience. Borders filled with shrubs and plants in season...

3 Alexander Mews - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 27 Jul 25 3 Alexander Mews, Southport PR9 9JH Large corner plot with deep colourful cottage style beds transformed from an area totally covered in slate...

Botanical Cyanotype Workshop

Sat 26 Jul 25 The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX Learn the intriguing process of Cyanotype Printing this Summer using our beautiful Bluecoat garden as a source of inspiration...

Film Screening: Daughters (2024)

Thu 24 Jul 25 The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX Directed by Natalie Rae, Daughters (2024) follows four young girls as they prepare for a special Daddy Daughter Dance with their incarcerated...
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Things to do around Merseyside

Here's a curated list of exciting activities for a day out in Merseyside, perfect for both locals and visitors:

1. Day out in Liverpool:
- Explore the Beatles Story Exhibition to learn about the iconic band's meteoric rise. See John Lennon's round glasses, George Harrison's first guitar, and other rare memorabilia.
- Take a tour of Anfield Stadium, home to Liverpool FC. Visit the changing rooms, view trophies, and even slap the logo in the player's tunnel.
- Stroll along Albert Dock, a well-preserved industrial heritage site with bars, restaurants, and entertainment options.

2. Wirral Peninsula:
- Located between the River Dee and the River Mersey, the Wirral offers scenic beauty, coastal walks, and charming villages.
- Visit Hilbre Island, accessible during low tide, for stunning views and wildlife spotting.

3. Family-Friendly Museums and Play Centres:
- Explore Knowsley Safari Park for a thrilling wildlife experience.
- Visit the Liverpool Cathedral, an architectural marvel.
- Discover the Southport Model Railway Village for miniature train enthusiasts.

4. Outdoor Adventures:
- Take a boat trip along the River Mersey for scenic views of the coastline.
- Try climbing at local indoor climbing centres.
- Enjoy segway tours through picturesque landscapes.
- Head to country parks for nature walks and picnics.

5. Zoos and Wildlife:
- Visit the Chester Zoo, a short drive from Merseyside, to see a diverse range of animals.
- Explore Blue Planet Aquarium for underwater wonders.

6. Cultural and Historical Sites:
- Discover Speke Hall, a Tudor manor house surrounded by gardens.
- Explore Croxteth Hall and Country Park, a stately home with beautiful grounds.

Remember to plan ahead and book any tours or activities in advance to make the most of your day out in Merseyside!
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