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January

Fri 1 - Mon 18 Jan 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Christmas Tree Recycling

Don't forget to bring your tree for recycling at one of our City parks!

Alderfield Drive, Speke. Woolton Road. Calderstones Park, Yew Tree Car Park. Calderstones Park, Crompton Lane entrance. Long Lane Recreation Ground. Otterspool Promenade. Sefton Park. Wavertree Park. Newsham Park. Everton Park. Stanley Park. Croxteth Country Park. Sefton Park, Lark Lane entrance.

 

Sun 3 1:00 PM

Rice Lane Treasure Hunt

Can you follow the trail and find the treasure? Join us on this fun event for all the family and find out. Prizes for winners and certificates for all participants

Rice Lane

Tennis Centre, Rice Lane Rec

 

Mon 4 1:00 PM

Plant Propagation Demonstration

Join us as we explore the world of greenhouse plants and demonstrate a number of propagation methods

Calderstones Park

Coach House Archway, Calderstones Park

 

Tue 5 1:00 PM

Stanley Park in Winter

Discover some of the more interesting environmental aspects surrounding the newly refurbished Stanley Park

Stanley Park

Bandstand, in front of the Gladstone Conservatory

 

Wed 6 1:00 PM

Aspects and features of Lark Hill Gardens

History, culture, flora and fauna and much more as we discover Lark Hill Park

Larkhill Gardens

Lark Hill Library, Queens Drive

More information 0151 233 3007 or visit www.liverpool.gov.uk/parks

 

Thu 7 - Wed 7 Feb 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Questioning evolution? Evolving answers!

Questioning evolution? Evolving answers! Find out how evolution makes the most of simple systems to produce the huge diversity of plants in nature, and how scientists are using their understanding of these systems to help improve our food. Presented by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council. Closed for lunch 12noon to 1pm.

Croxteth Country Park

Walled Garden Greenhouses

0151 233 6910

www.bbsrc.ac.uk

 

Sat 9 10:00AM - 12:30PM

Open Morning, Myerscough College

Come along and meet the staff, tour the Croxteth campus and find out more about the College and our courses. Please note that this centre covers Further Education courses only and that all Higher Education Degree Courses are taught at the Preston Centre.

Croxteth Country Park

Croxteth Hall

croxteth@myerscough.ac.uk, 0151 2287162

 

Sat 9 11:00 AM

Sedate Springwood

Join us and discover the flora and fauna of Springwood Crematorium and the surrounding area including the Eric Hardy Nature Reserve

Springwood Crematorium

Gate of Car Park for the Pub in the Park (Allerton Hall)

 

Sun 10

Transition Weekend for Innovation, Health & Wellbeing Festival of Health & Activity

A weekend of activities to mark the start of Liverpool's Year of Innovation, Health and Wellbeing

Wavertree Sports Park

 

Mon 11 - Sun 17 Jan 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Boo Marley Bink Art Collective

Welcome to the Boo Marley Bink Art Collective's maiden voyage in to the mystical, magical, modern, maybe momentarily mad, but never mundane world of Art and Craft. We offer an intimate exhibition of local artist's work. From canvas to carving, from wool to wire, expect variety, expect colour, expect a fantastic soundtrack while you view!

Calderstones Park

Coach House Gallery

 

Mon 11 1:00 PM

The Stanley Park Stroll

More information 0151 233 3007 or visit www.liverpool.gov.uk/parks

Discover some of the more interesting environmental aspects surrounding the newly refurbished Stanley Park

Stanley Park

Bandstand, in front of the Gladstone Conservatory

 

Tue 12 1:00 PM

The Year of Innovation at St John's Gardens

Discover this green oasis in the city centre and its statues of famous people whose innovation impacted on our city

St John's Gardens

Meet near Central Library on William Brown Street

 

Tue 12 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Tea Dance Amidst the Palms

Warm up your winter with an afternoon of dancing with Neil Allcock at our regular Tea Dance. Due to popularity, we highly recommend booking in advance on 0151 726 9304 as otherwise admission cannot be guaranteed. £3.50 admission on the door includes a cup of tea and piece of cake.

Sefton Park Palm House

Sefton Park Palm House

£3.50

0151 726 2415

www.palmhouse.org.uk

 

Thu 14 10:30 AM

A Taste of Health

Join the PCT food workers in association with the Ranger Service for an interactive cook 'n' taste session. Help prepare a healthy meal, enjoy a healthy ramble with the Rangers before returning to savour the delicious food.

Stanley Park

The Lodge, 1 Anfield Road, (Close to the Isla Gladstone Conservatory)

Free

 

Thu 14 1:00 PM

Discover St Michael's in the Hamlet

Discover this little known green oasis

St Michael's in the Hamlet

Outside St Michael's Railway Station

 

Fri 15 10:30 AM

A Taste of Health

Join the PCT food workers in association with the Ranger Service for an interactive cook 'n' taste session. Help prepare a healthy meal, enjoy a healthy ramble with the Rangers before returning to savour the delicious food.

Woolton Woods

The Sunflower Centre, Speke Road, Woolton L25 8QA

 

Fri 15 1:00 PM

Environmental Wonders of Otterspool Park and Promenade

Be amazed at nature's wonders and discover why looking after our environment is so important

Otterspool Park and Prom

Visitors Centre, on side of Otters Pool Inn, near Jericho Lane

 

Sat 16 10:30 AM

The Year of Innovation Bird Feeder Roadshow

Join us at the Radio Merseyside performance area and discover how to make Bird Feeders and other ways of improving our environment

City Centre

Radio Merseyside Performance Area, Hanover Street

 

Sun 17 1:00 PM

St James Cemetery Tales of the Unexplained

A fascinating insight into some of the less well known and harder to explain tales from a bygone Victorian era

St James Cemetery

Cathedral West Door, Upper Duke Street.

 

Mon 18 1:00 PM

Our Woodlands and Our Wellbeing

Join us in the 'Year of Innovation' as we enjoy a walk through our beautiful woodlands and discuss woodland history and the implications of climate change in the future on the woods and its inhabitants

Childwall Woods and Fields

Corner of Aldbourne Avenue and Woolton Road

 

Tue 19 1:00 PM

Greenhouse Plants

Join us and keep out of the cold as we discover some of the fascinating plants of the greenhouse in Calderstones Park

Calderstones Park

Coach House Archway, Calderstones Park

 

Thu 21 10:30 AM

A Taste of Health

Join the PCT food workers in association with the Ranger Service for an interactive cook 'n' taste session. Help prepare a healthy meal, enjoy a healthy ramble with the Rangers before returning to savour the delicious food.

Stanley Park

The Lodge, 1 Anfield Road, (close to the Isla Gladstone Conservatory)

 

Fri 22 10:30 AM

A Taste of Health

More information 0151 233 3007 or visit www.liverpool.gov.uk/parks

Join the PCT food workers in association with the Ranger Service for an interactive cook 'n' taste session. Help prepare a healthy meal, enjoy a healthy ramble with the Rangers before returning to savour the delicious food.

Woolton Woods

The Sunflower Centre, Speke Road, Woolton L25 8QA

 

Fri 22 1:00 PM

Victorian Innovations in Falkner Square

Join the rangers in 'Green Flag' Falkner Square and discover how the Victorians made an impact on today's green environment

Falkner Square

Main gate on Grove Street

 

Sat 23 1:00 PM

Towering Trees of Allerton Tower

Improve your health and sense of wellbeing as we explore this beautiful park and its magnificent trees

Allerton Tower

Allerton Tower main gate on Menlove Avenue

 

Sun 24 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

RSPB Garden Birdwatch Day

Come along and take part in the RSPB Garden Birdwatch and enjoy the beauty of our natural birdlife. Experts from the RSPB will be there to share their knowledge and set up a variety of feeders to attract the birds. Liverpool Liverbirds Wildlife Explorers Group will attend for children 6-12 years, with lots of fun, prizes and activities. Refreshments on sale.

Sefton Park Palm House

Sefton Park Palm House

0151 726 2415

www.palmhouse.org.uk

 

Sun 24 1:00 PM

Great Victorians of Childwall

Discover the cultural and environmental impact of our innovative Victorian forbearers associated with Childwall

Black Wood

Corner of Aldbourne Avenue and Woolton Road

 

Mon 25 11:00 AM

The Isla Gladstone Conservatory - Memories of Stanley Park

Join the Rangers in partnership with the Isla Gladstone Conservatory management in Stanley Park as we explore the park's refurbishments from behind the scenes and bring back memories from bygone days on this monthly event that will focus on a different aspect of the park each time. Refreshments will be available for purchase from the Cafe

Stanley Park

Cafe at the Gladstone Conservatory

 

Mon 25 1:00 PM

Our Woodlands and Our Wellbeing

Join us in the 'year of innovation' as we enjoy a walk through our beautiful woodlands and discuss woodland history and the implications of climate change in the future on the woods and its inhabitants

Woolton Woods

Green Flag, Flag Pole, Woods Main Gate, High Street, Woolton

 

Tue 26 1:00 PM

Wood You Believe It?

Discover a number of fascinating tree based environmental facts and much more in newly refurbished Stanley Park

Stanley Park

Bandstand, in front of the Gladstone Conservatory

 

Wed 27 1:00 PM

The Year of Innovation at Anfield Cemetery

Discover the innovative characters with a connection to Liverpool and its green environment

Anfield Cemetery

Corner of Walton Lane and Priory Road

 

Thu 28 10:30 AM

A Taste of Health

Join the PCT food workers in association with the Ranger Service for an interactive cook 'n' taste session. Help prepare a healthy meal, enjoy a healthy ramble with the Rangers before returning to savour the delicious food.

Stanley Park

The Lodge, 1 Anfield Road, (Close to the Isla Gladstone Conservatory)

 

Thu 28 1:00 PM

Our Lady of St Nicholas Gardens

Discover this hidden gem and enjoy Liverpool's green environmental heritage

St Nicholas Church Gardens

Tower Buildings Water Street

 

Thu 28 6:45 PM

Clothes Swap Party and Fashion Boutique

Join us at the Palm House for a full packed night of fashion at our ethical clothes swap party. Bring your good quality unwanted clothes and accessories (no shoes please) and swap till you drop! 10 items maximum – bring along before 7.30pm so all clothes are set up ready to start at 7.30pm. As an extra treat for Fashion lovers the Palm House will be playing host to some of Liverpool’s most innovative designers at our pop up boutique. Fashion, beauty and hair experts will be on hand to answer any questions and give you helpful hints and tips. Admission includes first drink. Swap starts 7.30 – 10pm Full bar available. £5 admission on the door includes first drink from the bar

More information 0151 233 3007 or visit www.liverpool.gov.uk/parks

Sefton Park Palm House

£5.00

0151 726 2415

www.palmhouse.org.uk

 

Fri 29 10:30 AM

A Taste of Health

Join the PCT food workers in association with the Ranger Service for an interactive cook 'n' taste session. Help prepare a healthy meal, enjoy a healthy ramble with the Rangers before returning to savour the delicious food.

Woolton Woods

The Sunflower Centre, Speke Road, Woolton L25 8QA

Free

 

Fri 29 7:30 PM

A Journey around the Planets

Join the Rangers as part of our climate awareness programme on this fascinating tour around the Solar System. An event for all the family run in conjunction with the Liverpool Astronomical Society www.liverpoolas.org

Otterspool Park and Prom

Visitors Centre, on side of Otters Pool Inn, near Jericho Lane

Free

 

Sat 30 11:00 AM

Delightful Devonfield Gardens

Parks mean life. Join us on our horticultural journey and discover how even small green spaces can support a Wealth of Wildlife and flora and also be beneficial for our health

Devonfield Gardens

Main Gate, Devonfield Road

Free

 

Sat 30 1:00 PM

Tell us a tale

Come along as part of National Story Telling Week and enjoy tales of Newsham Park's past. Take part in telling the tales or just enjoy listening, its up to you

Newsham Park

Corner opposite Police Station, West Derby Road

 

Sun 31 1:00 PM

Environmental Treasures of Sudley Estate

Join the Rangers and enjoy a tour of this beautiful estate and house while improving your health and sense of wellbeing

Sudley Estate

Main entrance off Mossley Hill Road

 

February

Mon 1 1:00 PM

Our Woodlands and Our Wellbeing

Join us in the 'year of innovation' as we enjoy a walk through our beautiful woodlands and discuss woodland history and the implications of climate change in the future on the woods and its inhabitants

Clarke Gardens and Eric Hardy Local Nature Reserve

Gate of Car Park for the Pub in the Park (Allerton Hall)

 

Tue 2 1:00 PM

Environmental Aspects of Belle Vale and Gateacre

Join us and celebrate the rich culture of these South Liverpool suburbs on this healthy and informative walk and talk

Belle Vale Park

Corner of Belle Vale Road and Childwall Valley Road

 

Wed 3 1:00 PM

Tell us a tale

Come along as part of National Story Telling Week and enjoy tales of Stanley Park's past. Take part in telling the tales or just enjoy listening, its up to you

Stanley Park

Band Stand, in front of the Isla Gladstone Conservatory

 

Thu 4 10:30 AM

A Taste of Health

Join the PCT food workers in association with the Ranger Service for and interactive cook 'n' taste session. Help prepare a healthy meal, enjoy a healthy ramble with the Rangers before returning to savour the delicious food.

Stanley Park

The Lodge, 1 Anfield Road, (Close to the Isla Gladstone Conservatory)

 

Thu 4 1:00 PM

Liverpool's Green Heart

More information 0151 233 3007 or visit www.liverpool.gov.uk/parks

Enjoy a walk around Liverpool's green heart and discover our award winning Green Flag parks in the city centre

City Centre

St Luke's Church Steps, Berry Street

 

Fri 5 10:30 AM

A Taste of Health

Join the PCT food workers in association with the Ranger Service for an interactive cook 'n' taste session. Help prepare a healthy meal, enjoy a healthy ramble with the Rangers before returning to savour the delicious food.

Woolton Woods

The Sunflower Centre, Speke Road, Woolton L25 8QA

 

Sat 6 10:00AM - 12:30PM

Open Morning, Myerscough College

Come along and meet the staff, tour the Croxteth campus and find out more about the College and our courses. Please note that this centre covers Further Education courses only and that all Higher Education Degree Courses are taught at the Preston Centre.

Croxteth Country Park

Croxteth Hall

croxteth@myerscough.ac.uk, 0151 2287162

 

Sat 6 1:00 PM

Sefton Park Winter Wonders

Prepare to be amazed by nature while improving your health and sense of wellbeing in newly refurbished Sefton park

Sefton Park

Sefton Park Lake Car Park near Aigburth Vale

 

Sun 7 1:00 PM

Aspects and features of Lark Hill Gardens

History, culture, flora and fauna and much more as we discover Lark Hill Gardens

Larkhill Gardens

Lark Hill Library, Queens Drive

 

Sun 7 1:00 PM

Fit n Fun - Paper Plane Challenge

Bring along the children and make paper planes before flying them beside the Mersey

Otterspool Park and Prom

Visitors Centre, on side of Otters Pool Inn, near Jericho Lane

 

Mon 8 1:00 PM

Aspects and Features of Princes Park

Discover what was once part of the ancient Toxteth Deer Park on this tour of the park and its lake as part of 'Respect Week'

Princes Park

Sunburst Gates on Princes Road

More information 0151 233 3007 or visit www.liverpool.gov.uk/parks

 

Tue 9 1:00 PM

Conservation Conversation

Join the Rangers for a healthy insight into modern innovative woodland conservation

Woolton Woods

Green Flag Pole, Woods Main Gate, High Street, Woolton

 

Tue 9 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Tea Dance Amidst the Palms

Warm up your winter with an afternoon of dancing with Neil Allcock at our regular Tea Dance. Due to popularity, we highly recommend booking in advance on 0151 726 9304 as otherwise admission cannot be guaranteed. £3.50 admission on the door includes a cup of tea and piece of cake.

Sefton Park Palm House

Sefton Park Palm House

£3.50

0151 726 2415

www.palmhouse.org.uk

 

Wed 10 1:00 PM

Trees of Princes Park

Improve your health and sense of wellbeing while gaining a fascinating arboricultural insight into what was once part of the ancient Toxteth Deer Park as part of 'Respect Week'

Princes Park

Sunburst Gates on Princes Road

 

Thu 11 10:30 AM

A Taste of Health

Join the PCT food workers in association with the Ranger Service for an interactive cook 'n' taste session. Help prepare a healthy meal, enjoy a healthy ramble with the Rangers before returning to savour the delicious food.

Stanley Park

The Lodge, 1 Anfield Road, (Close to the Isla Gladstone Conservatory)

 

Thu 11 11:00 AM

Our Local Environment - Canal Life

Join the Rangers and enjoy a fascinating insight into the past, present and future of Liverpool's canals as they go from industrial thoroughfares to linear parkland

Canalside Park

Canal Bridge, Sandhills Lane

 

Fri 12 10:30 AM

A Taste of Health

Join the PCT food workers in association with the Ranger Service for an interactive cook 'n' taste session. Help prepare a healthy meal, enjoy a healthy ramble with the Rangers before returning to savour the delicious food.

More information 0151 233 3007 or visit www.liverpool.gov.uk/parks

Woolton Woods

The Sunflower Centre, Speke Road, Woolton L25 8QA

 

Fri 12 1:00 PM

World Darwin Day

How Darwin's theory of survival of the fittest is played out within our green environment with native plants and animals challenged by newcomers from abroad

Clarke Gardens and Eric Hardy Local Nature Reserve

Gate of Car Park for the Pub in the Park (Allerton Hall)

 

Fri 12 1:15 PM - 2:00 PM

Liverpool College Lunchtime Concert

’My Favourite Things" A chance to hear some of your favourite songs from ‘The Sound of Music’, starring some of our talented young singers and musicians.

Sefton Park Palm House

Sefton Park Palm House

0151 726 2415

www.palmhouse.org.uk

 

Sat 13 - Sun 21 Feb

10:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Half Term at Home Farm

Croxteth's Home Farm will be open during half term - a great place to come and meet our farm animals.

Croxteth Country Park

Croxteth Home Farm

£2.60, £1.80

0151 233 6910

www.croxteth.co.uk

 

Sat 13 11:00 AM

Paxton's Princes Park

Discover Princes Park and the great architect William Paxton its designer and his impact on Liverpool's green environment as part of 'Respect week'

Princes Park

Sunburst Gates on Princes Road

 

Sun 14 1:00 PM

Entwined Tales of Love, Passion and sorrow

Join the rangers for a dramatic, costumed presentation to tug at your heart strings on St. Valentine's Day

Sefton Park

Park entrance opposite Lark Lane

 

Sun 14 2:00 PM

Afternoon Valentines Day Concert

More information 0151 233 3007 or visit www.liverpool.gov.uk/parks

Details to be confirmed by the Palm House.

Sefton Park Palm House

Sefton Park Palm House

0151 726 2415

www.palmhouse.org.uk

 

Mon 15 - Sun 21 Feb 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Joel Bird

Expressionist Art – based on wild life and the natural world.

Calderstones Park

Coach House Gallery

 

Mon 15 1:00 PM

Crafty Creativity

A fun event for children involving our environment, flora and a lot of artistic imagination as we discover biodiversity and turn it into art.

Stanley Park

Bandstand, in front of the Gladstone Conservatory

 

Tue 16 11:00 AM

Kite Making

Bring along the children and help them discover the skills of kite making as they make their own kite and fly it next to the River Mersey. Booking Essential please call 0151 233 3007

Otterspool Park and Prom

Visitors Centre, on side of Otters Pool Inn, near Jericho Lane

 

Wed 17 1:00 PM

Tales of Liverpool's Fairy Folk

Bring along the family and hear environmental tales of flower fairies and much more on this fun event for all the family

Otterspool Park and Prom

Visitors Centre, on side of Otters Pool Inn, near Jericho Lane

 

Thu 18 10:30 AM

A Taste of Health

Join the PCT food workers in association with the Ranger Service for an interactive cook 'n taste session. Help prepare a healthy meal, enjoy a healthy ramble with the Rangers before returning to savour the delicious food.

Stanley Park

The Lodge, 1 Anfield Road, (Close to the Isla Gladstone Conservatory)

 

Thu 18 1:00 PM

Animal Innovation

More information 0151 233 3007 or visit www.liverpool.gov.uk/parks

What is the link between animals and some of our most useful inventions? Join the Rangers and find out on this innovative event for all the family

Newsham Park

Police Station, West Derby Road,

 

Fri 19 10:30 AM

A Taste of Health

Join the PCT food workers in association with the Ranger Service for an interactive cook 'n taste session. Help prepare a healthy meal, enjoy a healthy ramble with the Rangers before returning to savour the delicious food.

Woolton Woods

The Sunflower Centre, Speke Road, Woolton L25 8QA

 

Fri 19 11:00 AM

Non-Natural Nature Trail Stanley Park

Bring along the family and have fun helping the Ranger identify those things that shouldn't be in the Park

Stanley Park

Band Stand, in front of the Isla Gladstone Conservatory

 

Sat 20 1:00 PM

Delightful Doric Park

Join us and improve your health and wellbeing while gaining insight into the park and its flora and fauna. Celebrate Doric Park this weekend!

Doric Park

Main gate, Wharncliffe Road

 

Sun 21 1:00 PM

Fit n Fun in Doric Park

Join us in Doric Park and improve the whole family's health the fun way as we enjoy our green environment with fun activities for all ages. Celebrate Doric Park this weekend!

Doric Park

Main gate, Wharncliffe Road

 

Mon 22 - Sun 28 Feb 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Drawn from Life - Works from Life and Memory

Drawings, paintings, sculpture and glass. Demonstrations of crafts such as stonecarving and printmaking. Selected artists from Merseyside have come together to make an exhibit of works primarily drawn from life. Portraits, landscapes and narrative works from the basis of a strong exhibition from both professional and amateur artists. Pupils from nearby Calderstones Park School have been invited to take part after attending the Sculpture School project, which takes place in local schools. www.sculptureschool.org

Coach House Gallery

 

Mon 22 11:00 AM

The Isla Gladstone Conservatory - Memories of Stanley Park

Join the Rangers in partnership with the Isla Gladstone Conservatory management in Stanley Park as we explore the park's refurbishments from behind the scenes and bring back memories from bygone days on this monthly event that will focus on a different aspect of the park each time. Refreshments will be available for purchase from the Cafe

Stanley Park

Cafe at the Gladstone Conservatory

 

Mon 22 1:00 PM

Climate Change and Our Woodland Heritage

Uncover the ancient human association with woodland conservation and discover how climate change could effect our green environment in Childwall Woods

Childwall Woods and Fields

Corner of Aldbourne Avenue and Woolton Road

 

Tue 23 11:00 AM

Discover Reynolds Park

Discover this small yet beautifully formed park on this sedate journey through its history while enjoying its flora and fauna.

Reynolds Park

Main Gate, Church Road, Woolton

Free

 

Wed 24 1:00 PM

Aspects and Features of Sefton Park

Join us for a health giving journey of discovery through this beautiful newly refurbished park as we take in the fresh air and boost our feelings of wellbeing

Sefton Park

Sefton Park Lake Car Park near Aigburth Vale

 

Thu 25 10:30 AM

A Taste of Health

Join the PCT food workers in association with the Ranger Service for an interactive cook 'n' taste session. Help prepare a healthy meal, enjoy a healthy ramble with the Rangers before returning to savour the delicious food.

Stanley Park

The Lodge, 1 Anfield Road, (Close to the Isla Gladstone Conservatory)

 

Thu 25 1:00 PM

Ghosts of Stanley Park

Join the Rangers for a ghostly insight into the newly refurbished Stanley Park

Stanley Park

Band Stand, in front of the Isla Gladstone Conservatory

 

Fri 26 10:30 AM

A Taste of Health

More information 0151 233 3007 or visit www.liverpool.gov.uk/parks

Join the PCT food workers in association with the Ranger Service for an interactive cook 'n' taste session. Help prepare a healthy meal, enjoy a healthy ramble with the Rangers before returning to savour the delicious food.

Woolton Woods

The Sunflower Centre, Speke Road, Woolton L25 8QA

 

Fri 26 1:00 PM

Memories of Anfield Cemetery and Crematorium

Discover the innovative characters with a connection to Liverpool and its green environment

Anfield Cemetery

Corner of Walton Lane and Priory Road

Free

 

Sat 27 1:00 PM

A Beginner's Guide to Birds

Join the Rangers for this informative event for budding 'bird brains' in the newly refurbished Sefton Park

Sefton Park

Sefton Park Lake Car Park near Aigburth Vale

 

Sun 28 1:00 PM

Allerton Tower and Clarke Gardens

Enjoy the spring air and discover the sedate splendour of Liverpool's green environment on this informative ramble in the company of the Rangers

Allerton Tower and Clarke Gardens

Gate of car park for the 'Pub in the Park' (Allerton Hall)

 

March

Mon 1 - Sun 14 Mar 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Art 08

Art 08 continues to celebrate Capital of Culture in paintings, with a fine collection of all mediums.

Calderstones Park

Coach House Gallery

 

Mon 1 1:00 PM

St David's Day Family Celebration

Join us and discover all about St David, Druids, ancient stones and much more

Calderstones Park

Coach House Archway, Calderstones Park

 

Tue 2 1:00 PM

Environmental Aspects of Greenbank Park

Get active, come for a walk around a beautiful park and discover the abundance of flora and fauna, its rich history and the fascinating features of Greenbank Park

Greenbank Park

Outside the Brookhouse Pub, Smithdown Road

 

Wed 3 1:00 PM

The Sensory Trail

Experience the beautiful aromas, colours and textures provided by the fascinating flora found in the park

Calderstones Park

Coach House Archway, Calderstones Park

 

Thu 4 10:30 AM

A Taste of Health

Join the PCT food workers in association with the Ranger Service for an interactive cook 'n' taste session. Help prepare a healthy meal, enjoy a healthy ramble with the Rangers before returning to savour the delicious food.

Stanley Park

More information 0151 233 3007 or visit www.liverpool.gov.uk/parks

The Lodge, 1 Anfield Road, (Close to the Isla Gladstone Conservatory)

 

Thu 4 1:00 PM

Newsham Park Healthy Family Ramble

Bring along the children and keep fit while enjoying an informative ramble around this Victorian park

Newsham Park

Tuebrook Police Station

 

Fri 5 10:30 AM

A Taste of Health

Join the PCT food workers in association with the Ranger Service for an interactive cook 'n' taste session. Help prepare a healthy meal, enjoy a healthy ramble with the Rangers before returning to savour the delicious food.

Woolton Woods

The Sunflower Centre, Speke Road, Woolton L25 8QA

 

Fri 5 7:00 PM

Salsa Dancing Evening - The Latin Experience

Doors open 7:00pm - 7.30pm start. Come and join us for a fun evening of Salsa! Karen will set the pace to get you into that irresistible rhythm. All levels welcome, from beginners to experts – get your dancing shoes on…please call to buy your tickets on 0151 726 9304 as we have limited capacity. Full bar available

Sefton Park Palm House

Sefton Park Palm House

£7.00

0151 726 2415

www.palmhouse.org.uk

 

Sat 6 10:00AM - 12:30PM

Open Morning, Myerscough College

Come along and meet the staff, tour the Croxteth campus and find out more about the College and our courses. Please note that this centre covers Further Education courses only and that all Higher Education Degree Courses are taught at the Preston Centre.

Croxteth Country Park

Croxteth Hall

croxteth@myerscough.ac.uk, 0151 2287162

 

Sat 6 11:00 AM

Kite Making

Bring along the children and help them discover the skills of kite making as they make their own kite and fly it next to the River Mersey. Booking Essential please call 0151 233 3007

Otterspool Park and Prom

Meeting place to be advised on booking confirmation

 

Sun 7 1:00 PM

Non-Natural Nature Trail Sefton Park

More information 0151 233 3007 or visit www.liverpool.gov.uk/parks

Bring along the family and have fun helping the Ranger identify those things that shouldn't be in the park

Sefton Park

Café Area, Sefton Park

 

Sun 7 1:00 PM

Environmental Aspects and Features of Everton Park

Discover Liverpool's newest park including the flora and fauna of the wonderful nature garden

Everton Park and Nature Garden

St George's Church, Hayworth Street

 

Mon 8 1:00 PM

Get Active in Anfield Cemetery

Get active and get healthy on a brisk walk around Anfield Cemetery including 'stop offs' at various points of interest

Anfield Cemetery

Corner of Walton Lane and Priory Road

 

Tue 9 1:00 PM

The Sensory Trail

Experience the beautiful aromas, colours and textures provided by the fascinating flora found in the park

Newsham Park

Corner opposite Police Station, West Derby Road

 

Tue 9 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Tea Dance Amidst the Palms

Enjoy an early spring afternoon of dancing with Neil Allcock at our regular Tea Dance. Due to popularity, we highly recommend booking in advance on 0151 726 9304 as otherwise admission cannot be guaranteed. £3 admission on the door includes a cup of tea and piece of cake.

Sefton Park Palm House

Sefton Park Palm House

£3.50

0151 726 2415

www.palmhouse.org.uk

 

Thu 11 10:30 AM

A Taste of Health

Join the PCT food workers in association with the Ranger Service for an interactive cook 'n' taste session. Help prepare a healthy meal, enjoy a healthy ramble with the Rangers before returning to savour the delicious food.

Stanley Park

The Lodge, 1 Anfield Road, (Close to the Isla Gladstone Conservatory)

 

Thu 11 1:00 PM

Who Put That There? 1

Test your powers of observation on the first part of our healthy journey of discovery through Liverpool's City Centre Green Flag Parks as we focus on Innovation and Wellbeing.

City Centre

St Johns Gardens opposite Central Library

 

Fri 12 10:30 AM

A Taste of Health

Join the PCT food workers in association with the Ranger Service for an interactive cook 'n' taste session. Help prepare a healthy meal, enjoy a healthy ramble with the Rangers before returning to savour the delicious food.

Woolton Woods

The Sunflower Centre, Speke Road, Woolton L25 8QA

 

Sat 13 1:00 PM

Edouard Andre, Designer Extraordinaire

Discover the original designer of the newly refurbished Sefton Park while enjoying a steady stroll and improving your health and sense of wellbeing

Sefton Park

Sefton Park Lake Car Park near Aigburth Vale

 

Sun 14 1:00 PM

A Tale of Two Woodlands

Discover the fascinating history, flora and fauna of these beautiful woodlands

Black Wood and Childwall Woods

Corner of Aldbourne Avenue and Woolton Road

 

Sun 14 2:00 PM

Mother’s Day Concert and Wayfarers’ Barbershop

Refreshments on sale

Sefton Park Palm House

Sefton Park Palm House

0151 726 2415

www.palmhouse.org.uk

 

Mon 15 - Sun 28 Mar 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Art from the Square

Original paintings, etchings, lino cuts and calligraphs. Quarterly exhibitions of an informal group of mainly professional artists from the wider Merseyside area which provides an opportunity to buy work direct without the usual gallery overheads. An unusual aspect is their offer to re-frame work to customer’s preference often at no extra cost.

Calderstones Park

Coach House Gallery

 

Mon 15 1:00 PM

More information 0151 233 3007 or visit www.liverpool.gov.uk/parks

The Stanley Park Stroll

Discover some of the more interesting environmental aspects surrounding the newly refurbished Stanley Park

Stanley Park

Bandstand, in front of the Gladstone Conservatory

 

Wed 17 1:00 PM

Healthy Ramble in Everton Park

Discover Liverpool's newest park including the wonderful nature garden while improving your health and sense of wellbeing as part of Respect Week

Everton Park and Nature Garden

St George's Church, Hayworth Street

 

Thu 18 10:30 AM

A Taste of Health

Join the PCT food workers in association with the Ranger Service for an interactive cook 'n' taste session. Help prepare a healthy meal, enjoy a healthy ramble with the Rangers before returning to savour the delicious food.

Stanley Park

The Lodge, 1 Anfield Road, (Close to the Isla Gladstone Conservatory)

 

Thu 18 1:00 PM

Falkner Swash Buckling Hero

Discover the heroic military legends surrounding this famous adventurer after whom the award winning square was named

Falkner Square

Main gate on Grove Street

 

Fri 19 10:30 AM

A Taste of Health

Join the PCT food workers in association with the Ranger Service for an interactive cook 'n' taste session. Help prepare a healthy meal, enjoy a healthy ramble with the Rangers before returning to savour the delicious food.

Woolton Woods

The Sunflower Centre, Speke Road, Woolton L25 8QA

 

Fri 19 1:00 PM

Everton Park Nature Garden

Discover Everton's wonderful nature garden while improving your health and sense of wellbeing as part of Respect Week

Everton Park and Nature Garden

St George's Church , Hayworth Street

 

Sat 20 1:00 PM

What the Woodsman 'Saw'?

Join is in Croxteth Country Park on 'Earth Day' and discover the importance of woodland to our environment and gain an insight into how woodlands were managed both past and present

Croxteth Country Park

Outside the Gift Shop Croxteth Country Park

£2.00

0151 233 3007

 

Sat 20 1:00 PM

Water Dowsing - Fact or Fiction?

Join us a discover for yourself whether there is more to this ancient art than legend

Otterspool Park and Prom

Visitors Centre, on side of Otters Pool Inn, near Jericho Lane

 

Sun 21 11:00 AM

Crown Street Treasure Hunt

Can you follow the trail and find the treasure? Join us on this fun event for all the family and find out. Prizes for winners and certificates for all participants

Crown Street Park

Gate on corner of Falkner Street and Overbury Street

 

Sun 21 1:00 PM

Fit 'n' Fun Family Health Walk

Bring along the family and keep healthy while having fun rambling through Liverpool's green environment in newly refurbished Sefton Park

Sefton Park

Sefton Park Lake Car Park near Aigburth Vale

 

Mon 22 11:00 AM

The Isla Gladstone Conservatory - Memories of Stanley Park

Join the Rangers in partnership with the Isla Gladstone Conservatory management in Stanley Park as we explore the park's refurbishments from behind the scenes and bring back memories from bygone days on this monthly event that will focus on a different aspect of the park each time. Refreshments will be available for purchase from the Cafe

Stanley Park

Café at the Gladstone Conservatory

 

Mon 22 1:00 PM

Climate Change and Our Woodland Heritage

Uncover the ancient human association with woodland conservation and discover how climate change could effect our green environment in Childwall Woods as part of the Tree Care Campaign

Clarke Gardens and Eric Hardy Local Nature Reserve

Gate of Car Park for the Pub in the Park (Allerton Hall)

 

Tue 23 1:00 PM

Environmental Aspects of Belle Vale and Gateacre

Join us and celebrate the rich culture of these South Liverpool suburbs on this healthy and informative walk and talk

Belle Vale Park

Corner of Belle Vale Road and Childwall Valley Road

 

Thu 25 10:30 AM

A Taste of Health

Join the PCT food workers in association with the Ranger Service for an interactive cook 'n' taste session. Help prepare a healthy meal, enjoy a healthy ramble with the Rangers before returning to savour the delicious food.

Stanley Park

The Lodge, 1 Anfield Road, (Close to the Isla Gladstone Conservatory)

 

Thu 25 1:00 PM

Who Put That There? Part 2

Test your powers of observation on the second part of our healthy journey of discovery through Liverpool's green heart as we focus on innovation and Wellbeing.

City Centre

St Luke's Church, Berry Street

 

Fri 26 10:30 AM

A Taste of Health

Join the PCT food workers in association with the Ranger Service for an interactive cook 'n' taste session. Help prepare a healthy meal, enjoy a healthy ramble with the Rangers before returning to savour the delicious food.

Woolton Woods

The Sunflower Centre, Speke Road, Woolton L25 8QA

 

Fri 26 1:00 PM

Stanley Park - A Spring in Your Step

Enjoy a healthy Spring ramble and discover some of the more interesting environmental aspects surrounding the newly refurbished Stanley Park

Stanley Park

Band Stand, in front of the Isla Gladstone Conservatory

 

Fri 26 1:15 PM - 2:00 PM

Liverpool College Lunchtime Concert - ‘Festival Time’

‘Festival Time’ Some of the best performances from this year’s Liverpool Performing Arts Festival will be staged in The Palm House today. A selection of music, readings and drama. One not to be missed.

Sefton Park Palm House

Sefton Park Palm House

0151 726 2415

www.palmhouse.org.uk

 

Sat 27 11:00 AM

Family Treasure Hunt

Bring along the family and join us on this fun way to keep fit and active while enjoying our abundance of green space and improving personal wellbeing

Hawksmoor Park

Lower Lane, opposite Brookfield Drive

 

Sat 27 1:00 PM

Wonderful West Derby

Get active and enjoy an informative journey around the West Derby area

Croxteth Country Park

Fountains Row, West Derby Village

 

Sun 28 1:00 PM

The Sensory Trail

Experience the beautiful aromas, colours and textures provided by the fascinating flora found in the park

Sefton Park

Sefton Park Lake Car Park near Aigburth Vale

 

Sun 28 1:00 PM

Wonderful Walton

History, culture, flora and fauna and much more as we discover the green environment in Walton Hall Park and the surrounding area

Walton Hall Park

Walton Hall Park Sports Centre

 

Mon 29 - Sun 4 Apr  10:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Sreepur Children's Orphanage Exhibition & Workshop

The Sreepur Village, Bangladesh is a small non-religious, non-political organisation which funds and runs the Sreepur Women & Children's Village situated in rural Bangladesh. The Village presently houses 580 babies and children and over 100 destitute women. We provide a loving environment, food, clothing, education, and vocational training so that they can look forward to an independent adult life. We also provide the much under-rated feeling of being safe. The destitute women are put into groups of six, and are taught hygiene, literacy, numeracy and skills to enable them to support their families in the community.

Calderstones Park

Coach House Gallery

 

Mon 29 1:00 PM

Our Local Environment - Botanic Park

Join the Rangers for a Spring wander and discover the importance of parks in maintaining a pleasant environment for us all to enjoy

Wavertree Botanic Park

Corner of Edge Lane and Botanic Road

 

Tue 30 1:00 PM

Stanley Park - The Park that divides Red and Blue

Discover the part played by Stanley Park in the origination of one of the greatest sporting rivalries

Stanley Park

Bandstand, in front of the Gladstone Conservatory

 

 

The Latest News for What's On in Liverpool

Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk - Entertainment - Liverpool Arts
Latest news from Liverpool's arts scene, including theatre, cinema, music and dance from the European Capital of Culture 2008

Janice Long to take part in Club Geek Chic event at LiverpoolCathedral

LIVERPOOL-BORN radio presenter Janice Long is appearing in what is being described as “a kind of live Desert Island Discs” by its organisers.


2006 Turner Prize nominee Phil Collins talks about They Shoot Horses Don?t Th...

FAME blasts out of the stereo as the two young men sit slumped against a bright pink wall, their heads lolling with exhaustion.


What?s on in Merseyside: Thursday March 11, 2010

THEATRE


REVIEW: Anthony Daniels presents Star Wars in concert at the Echo Arena

BANNED for years from helping to promote Star Wars for fear it would spoil the illusion of the movies, it is long time for Anthony Daniels to step out from behind the gold suit and receive his applause.


What is Liverpool?s favourite book ? vote now

TO CELEBRATE the opening of the first online literary festival to be held by a UK newspaper, we are launching a search for Liverpool’s favourite novel.


What's on in Merseyside - March 10, 2010

Morecambe, Liverpool Playhouse, above, until March 13, 0151 709 4776; Dreamboats and Petticoats, Liverpool Empire, until March 13, 0844 847 2525; Tick Tick Boom!, Unity Theatre, 0844 873 2888.


Simon Callow and Paula Wilcox to appear in Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse?s...

THEATRICAL heavyweight Simon Callow will bring a one-man show to the Liverpool Playhouse as a highlight of the theatre’s spring/summer season.


What?s on in Merseyside: Tuesday March 8, 2010

THEATRE


Liverpool Art Prize short-list announced

A WOMAN who creates miniature scenes in uninhabited spaces of buildings and a man whose CD recording featured in a John Peel session are among those short-listed for the Liverpool Art Prize.


THEATRE REVIEW: Morecambe at the Liverpool Playhouse

IT’S a brave man who takes a national treasure, borrows his material and performs it in his place on stage.


Now Booking: Calendar Girls at the Liverpool Empire

AN ALL-STAR cast including Denise Black, Jean Boht, Jennifer Ellison, Julia Hills, Ruth Madoc and Elaine C Smith will feature in Calendar Girls at the Liverpool Empire from September 27 – October 2. The Liverpool run will also star Joe McGann and Bruno Langley. Tickets £12.50-£27.50, 0844 847 2525, www.LiverpoolEmpire.org.uk


Jennifer Ellison signs up for Calendar Girls show at Liverpool's Empire

JENNIFER Ellison and Jean Boht have signed up for cheeky comedy Calendar Girls which is coming to the Empire.


Simon Callow to bring his one-man Shakespeare show to the Liverpool Playhouse

SIMON Callow will bring his one-man show about the Bard to Liverpool.


Kathryn Bigelow and Sandra Bullock lead Oscar winners

An Oscars round up from Hollywood, including winners gallery and red carpet fashion gallery


Review: Philharmonic fun that goes with a real bang at the Echo Arena

SUBTLE it wasn’t. But there again, who in their right minds would have expected subtlety when the Philharmonic was reinforced by a double choir, enough explosives and weaponry to start a terror alert in the wrong hands and a laser show straight out of Star Wars?


 

 

 




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