26 Events for Kids in North West, UK

1. Green Drops and Moonsquirters - Manchester

   

   The Utterly Imagineative World of Lauren Child Read more…

   • When: Sat 21 Jun '08, to Tue 21 Oct '08
   • Where: Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester (map pin 1)

2. Splatterdays! - Liverpool

   

   unity:Splatterdays! This fun filled activity programme run by our team of professional workshop leaders, is now in its 16th year, probably Liverpool Read more…

   • When: Sat 20 Sep '08, to Sat 22 Nov '08
   • Times: 11am & 1pm
   • Ticket prices: £4.50 per child, £8.00 for two siblings, £2.50 concessions for families on a low income.
   • Where: unity theatre, Liverpool (map pin 2)

3. Sub-plotting - Burnley

   

   Interested in Digital Art, Drawing, Printmaking and Painting? Read more…

   • When: Sat 11 Oct '08, to Sat 22 Nov '08
   • Times: 1pm - 3pm
   • Ticket prices: £2.00 per session
   • Where: Mid Pennine Gallery, Burnley (map pin 3)

4. Saturday Arts Club - Burnley

   

   Interested in Computer Art, Drawing, Printmaking and Painting? Read more…

   • When: Sat 11 Oct '08, to Sat 22 Nov '08
   • Times: 10.30am - 12.30pm
   • Ticket prices: £2.00 per session
   • Where: Mid Pennine Gallery, Burnley (map pin 3)

5. Babul and the Blue Bear - Liverpool

   

   Working with the narrative and musical influences of local young people, 20 Stories High capture the imaginations of their audiences with bold renderings of contemporary tales. Read more…

   • When: Wed 15 Oct '08, to Thu 16 Oct '08
   • Times: 7:30pm & 1:30pm & 7:30pm
   • Ticket prices: tickets £9.00/£7.00 concessions £6.00 Chlidren
   • Where: unitytheatre, Liverpool (map pin 2)

6. The Big Draw @ The Williamson - Birkenhead

   

   Everyone come and draw! Read more…

   • When: Sat 18 Oct '08
   • Times: 10.30-3
   • Ticket prices: free
   • Where: The Williamson Art Gallery, Birkenhead (map pin 4)

7. A Million Shades of Pink - Chester

   

   A script-in-hand production with workshops Read more…

   • When: Sat 18 Oct '08, to Sun 19 Oct '08
   • Times: 2pm & 7.30pm
   • Ticket prices: £5 (£3 concessions).
   • Where: Kingsway Campus, Chester (map pin 5)

8. Workshops for Children - First Notes - Liverpool

   

   Workshops aimed at introducing children 0-4 to music Read more…

   • When: Mon 20 Oct '08
   • Times: 10am, 11.30am, 1.30pm
   • Ticket prices: £5 (children); 1 accompanying adult free, all other adults £5
   • Where: Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool (map pin 6)

9. Workshops for Children - Adventures in Music - Liverpool

   

   Workshops aimed at teaching children 5-11 about creating music Read more…

   • When: Mon 20 Oct '08, to Thu 28 May '09
   • Times: 3pm
   • Ticket prices: £5 (children); 1 accompanying adult free, all other adults £5
   • Where: Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool (map pin 6)

10. Something Wicked This Way Comes - Salford Quays

    

    A fantastic book and now a new show for everyone from nine and up, Something Wicked this Way Comes is a deliciously scary adventure about friendship & innocence and perfectly captures the wondrous bel Read more…

    • When: Thu 23 Oct '08
    • Times: 7pm
    • Where: The Lowry, Salford Quays (map pin 7)

11. Something Wicked This Way Comes - Salford Quays

    

    A fantastic book and now a new show for everyone from nine and up, Something Wicked this Way Comes is a deliciously scary adventure about friendship & innocence and perfectly captures the wondrous bel Read more…

    • When: Fri 24 Oct '08
    • Times: 7pm
    • Where: The Lowry, Salford Quays (map pin 7)

12. Something Wicked This Way Comes - Salford Quays

    

    A fantastic book and now a new show for everyone from nine and up, Something Wicked this Way Comes is a deliciously scary adventure about friendship & innocence and perfectly captures the wondrous bel Read more…

    • When: Sat 25 Oct '08
    • Times: 2.30pm & 7pm
    • Where: The Lowry, Salford Quays (map pin 7)

13. Family Concert - A Liverpool Irish Journey - Liverpool

    

    Explore Irish heritage in Liverpool with the RLPO! Filled with music, dancing, songs, and stories! Read more…

    • When: Sun 26 Oct '08
    • Times: 2.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £7, £9, £12 (£5 children)
    • Where: Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool (map pin 6)

14. Basil Brush High Skool Mania - Barrow-in-Furness

    

    Basil Brush hits town with his fabulous family laughter show- "High School Mania" Read more…

    • When: Tue 28 Oct '08
    • Times: 1pm & 4pm
    • Ticket prices: Adults £10,£7
    • Where: forum twenty eight, Barrow-in-Furness (map pin 8)

15. Shadow Companion - Liverpool

    

    With each step, we cast a darkness of our own form upon the world. Shadows. Our most faithful companions. Read more…

    • When: Tue 4 Nov '08, to Wed 5 Nov '08
    • Times: 1:30pm & 7:30pm Tuesday 4 November & 1:30pm & 6:00pm Wednesday 5 November
    • Ticket prices: tickets £9.00/£7.00 concessions £6.00 children
    • Where: unitytheatre, Liverpool (map pin 2)

16. Oxton Art Fair - Birkenhead

    

    Art Fair, Children Read more…

    • When: Sat 22 Nov '08, to Sun 23 Nov '08
    • Times: To be confirmed
    • Ticket prices: Free
    • Where: Williamson Art Gallery, Birkenhead (map pin 4)

17. The Emperor - Liverpool

    

    Emperor Bling is a proud and wealthy man but he hasn Read more…

    • When: Tue 2 Dec '08, to Sat 17 Jan '09
    • Times: Tuesday 2 December 7:30pm, Saturdays 6 & 13 December 2:00pm & 5:30pm, Thursday 18 to Saturday 20 December 2:00pm & 5:30pm, Monday 22 December 2:00pm & 5:30pm,Tuesday 23 December 2:00pm, Friday 2 Janua
    • Ticket prices: familytickets £23.00 [2 adults and 2 children], adults: £8.50/£6.50 concessions, children: £4.00
    • Where: unitytheatre, Liverpool (map pin 2)

18. Red Riding Hood - Barrow-in-Furness

    

    Traditional Panto Read more…

    • When: Fri 19 Dec '08, to Tue 30 Dec '08
    • Times: 1pm & 5pm
    • Ticket prices: Adults £9.50, £8.50 concession, £7.50 children, Family Ticket £30.00
    • Where: forum twenty eight, Barrow-in-Furness (map pin 8)

19. Family Concert - Frosty the Snowman Returns! - Liverpool

    

    Join in the Christmas celebration at the Phil with Frosty, Santa, and the Sugar Plum Fairies! Read more…

    • When: Sat 20 Dec '08, to Sun 21 Dec '08
    • Times: 11.30am, 2.30pm (20 Dec); 2.30pm (21 Dec)
    • Ticket prices: £7, £9, £12 (£5 children)
    • Where: Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool (map pin 6)

20. George Balanchine - Liverpool

    

    Come watch the film Read more…

    • When: Sat 3 Jan '09, to Sun 4 Jan '09
    • Times: 7.30pm (3 Jan), 2.30pm (4 Jan)
    • Ticket prices: £15, £20, £24, £29, £35 (£5 children)
    • Where: Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool (map pin 6)

21. A Taste of the Classics - Liverpool

    

    A concert for those new to classical music, this 1-hour introduction concert is great for kids and families! Read more…

    • When: Sun 8 Feb '09
    • Times: 2.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £9, £13, £15 (£5 children)
    • Where: Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool (map pin 6)

22. Family Concert - Going Global - Liverpool

    

    Celebrate the beauties of our planet with the RLPO! Read more…

    • When: Sun 15 Mar '09
    • Times: 2.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £7, £9, £12 (£5 children)
    • Where: Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool (map pin 6)

23. Music from Outer Space - Liverpool

    

    Take a musical trip to outer space with the RLPO! Read more…

    • When: Sat 18 Apr '09
    • Times: 6pm
    • Ticket prices: £10, £15, £22, £27, £32 (£5 children)
    • Where: Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool (map pin 6)

24. THE UGLY DUCKLING - Kendal

    

    new adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen Read more…

    • When: Mon 4 May '09
    • Where: Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal (map pin 9)

25. Family Concert - Bugs!! - Liverpool

    

    Come to a concert with the RLPO featuring bugs of all kinds! Read more…

    • When: Sun 10 May '09
    • Times: 2.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £7, £9, £12 (£5 children)
    • Where: Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool (map pin 6)

26. At the Door of the Dark - Halloween Storytelling - Waterfoot

    

    Halloween Storytelling Read more…

    • When: Sat 31 Oct '09
    • Times: 7.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £4 for all
    • Where: the Boo, Waterfoot (map pin 10)