Join writer and performer Helen Jeffery for 2 days of fun drama workshops for children aged 7-12.
The chance to explore some of Shakespeare’s best loved characters in the beautiful outdoor setting of the walled garden. There will be a sharing of work to parents/carers at the end of the second day.
An interactive family friendly show using words, puppetry, and physical theatre, in a celebration of hope and dreaming the impossible!
Join them on an exciting journey as they take you on a journey of the discovery of flight and the hot air balloon!
This show will feature a special post-show drawing session on featuring the themes of the play
An interactive play session exploring the outside world around us.
They will embark on an adventurous journey together where we will explore life under the ocean and above the clouds through simple storytelling, live music and play.
This is a 45 minute session for little ones and their grown ups to move their bodies, discover exciting stories and make a little something to take away.
Please Note you only need to book places for children. If you are an accompanying parent or guardian there is no need to book.
“Travelled Companions understand what it means to be a child; they imagine, play and enjoy their discoveries. You will too.”
“Such a lovely, intimate time for the children”
“Good for little ones, Good for me, Good for everyone.”
An interactive play session exploring the outside world around us.
They will embark on an adventurous journey together where they will take a trip to the seaside and enjoy the British summertime through simple storytelling, live music and play.
This is a 45 minute session for little ones and their grown ups to move their bodies, discover exciting stories and make a little something to take away.
Please Note you only need to book places for children. If you are an accompanying parent or guardian there is no need to book.
Have you ever wondered how you can use the world around you to inspire creativity?
Join Emily Thompson for a fun-filled family workshop that will show you how!
Creatively connecting with Earth, Air, Water and Fire in your space, with your community, in new and exciting ways.
Inspire connection and creativity in your local places, exploring the materials our Earth provides.
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Theatre in the Rough is delighted to be supporting this event from Emily. It’s part of a project called Leadership Lab, where four young creatives from Liverpool have been devising their own artistic projects through a scheme of workshops and support.
Summer has arrived in the Little Liverpool gallery at the Museum of Liverpool! Join them to explore their Little Liverpool gallery with added summer crafts, activities and fun.
Little Liverpool Summer Specials take place on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday mornings at 11.15am and on Friday and Sunday afternoons at 2.15pm from 30 July until 31 August 2024.
Little Liverpool Special sessions have a limited number of tickets available at £2 per child. Tickets are available online and in venue.
Join the team every Saturday morning for their rhyme time for little ones, with stories, songs and toys for the family to enjoy.
Rhymetime is best suited for pre-schoolers aged 0-4 years, although older siblings are welcome to attend too. The session will begin with the opportunity to join in with rhymes, songs and listen to stories led by their Learning and Participation team, followed by free play.
This is a free activity that takes place weekly at 11:15am in their Big Art gallery. Tickets can be collected at the front desk on the day, so no pre-booking is required.
Get hunting with for bugs and beasties and discover the incredible world that grows all around us.
Experts from World Museum will lead a special summer bug safari. Use their special spotter’s guide trail to hunt out your own incredible insects or join their experts for a Bug Hunt session.
Please be aware that these events will take place outside. They recommend that you wear sensible clothes and footwear for exploring outside spaces. Children must be supervised at all times.
The event runs every Wednesday during the school summer holidays –
Detector dogs have been helping to safeguard our ports and airports for many years. Each dog works with a handler from Border Force to detect hidden objects including drugs, weapons and other smuggled goods.
Throughout August, the Museum is hosting special visits from these highly skilled dogs with a unique chance to see them in action and find out more.
Demonstrations will take place every 1st, 8th, 15th and 22nd August. Sessions will take place each day at 12 noon, 1pm and 2pm.
Sessions are drop-in, no booking required, and will take place in the 4th floor Lecture Theatre at the Maritime Museum. All welcome!
Find out more about the work of detector dogs and the Border Force in their Seized! gallery in the basement.
An art-making workshop and storytelling performance for the whole family. Starring acclaimed performer Gav Cross and inspired by the work of Blue Room artist Alfred Beesley
“The apples are in the soil. They come up and grow big like sunflowers”, Alfred Beesley.
Bring along the family and have a go at making your own strange and unusual fruit sculpture. You can explore their magical indoor orchard where their storyteller, the Green Man is waiting to spin you a yarn…
Under the Apple Tree: A Creative Workshop with Storytelling
They have 3 sessions available:
Session 1: 1-2 pm
Session 2: 2-3 pm
Session 3: 3-4 pm
£3 per child
Parents and Guardians go free
Booking essential
Children must be supervised at all times.
They encourage parents and guardians to join in.
Suitable for ages 4+
Supported by the Henry Moore Foundation, the Esmee Fairbairn Foundation & David Solomons Charitable Trust