There are lots of vibrant opportunities to access here in Knowsley. Here are some on offer!
Pedal Players – Mischief through The Ages
The Pedal Players :Mischief through the Ages is an interactive performance experience for children and family audiences. Enrol on the N.I.T(Non -Intergalactic Travellers) training programme where you'll learn to be a time traveller. Managing mayhem , pulling pranks and discovering troublesome stories, myths and legends whilst saving the world ! Told through original songs, physical storytelling, live performance and interactive play. Stories are inspired by folklore , heritage and our world today.
Target Audience - 7-11 years.
This event is part of the GEM (Great Emerging Marvellous) Places an Arts Council England funded project that brings cultural activities to libraries in Knowsley.
Date, Times and where: Monday 18th February 2019. Tickets cost £3 – if purchased off Event Brite booking fees are applied (https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-pedal-players-mischief-through-the-ages)
Prescot Library
Aspinal Street
Prescot
L34 5GA
1st performance 11:00am – 12:00
Stockbridge Village Library
The Withens
Stockbridge Village
Huyton
L28 1AB
2nd performance 2.30pm – 3.30pm
If interested in doing a group booking please contact Katy McLoughlin on 0151 443 5749 . There is limited capacity for both performances so it’s on a first come first served basis.
American Wrestling Live - Saturday 13th April 2019 – 7.30pm show
This family spectacular is back by public demand. There’s plenty of audience interaction cheering the goodies, booing the baddies, you never know who will be this year’s wrestling great. Good versus evil battling in the ring, who will be defeated this time? This is a must for any wrestling fan so don’t delay purchase your tickets today. A fantastic show for all the family, guaranteed excitement for all! Free meet & greet with wrestlers after the show.
Book your tickets now at Knowsley Leisure & Culture Park, Longview Drive, L36 6EG or call the box office on 0151 443 2200.Tickets are £10 or take advantage of a group offer of buy 10 tickets get one free
The Amazing Adventures of Pinocchio – Saturday 20th April 2019- 2.30pm show
Immersion Theatre are thrilled to present a brand new, larger than life musical adaptation of the much loved classic , Pinocchio! Inspired by Carlo Collodi’s fantastical children’s book, this magical story leaps off the page and onto the stage in a vibrant re-telling of Pinocchio’s extraordinary adventures. Packed with comedy, audience interaction ,and a completely original score guaranteed to have you singing along from start to finish. This high energy musical promises to be the perfect treat for the whole family. You’ll have a whale of a time ,no strings attached!
Book your tickets now at Knowsley Leisure & Culture Park, Longview Drive, L36 6EG or call the box office on 0151 443 2200.Tickets are £10 for adults, £8 concessions (over 60yrs/under 16’s/disabled adults and carers or take advantage of a group offer of buy 10 tickets get one free.
Prescot Elizabethan Fayre
Prescot Elizabethan Fayre is being held on Saturday 4th May 11am – 4pm in and around Prescot Church grounds, Church Street, L34 3LA and Eccleston Street.
The event is a free, historic, family event which celebrates the rich heritage of Prescot and the connection to Shakespeare. The event has been running for over 12 years and attracts 2,000 visitors who get the opportunity to step back in time to enjoy and learn about life in Tudor times and Elizabethan Prescot. We would like to open up our Craft marquee to more stallholders to make the event more vibrant and would welcome any new stalls who can fit in with the Elizabethan theme. Attractions on the day include pottery demonstrations, candle making, wood turning, calligraphy, willow weaving, a Tudor village with blacksmith and apothecary stall, Morris dancers and MATE Pop up Shakespeare Theatre.
For further details, please contact Culture Development and Events Team on 0151 443 5749