WHAT’S ON IN NOVEMBER?

The borough is thriving with entertainment this November! Enjoy live music from legendary tribute acts, captivating theatre performances and dazzling dance shows at The Brindley. Explore hands-on science workshops at The Catalyst or settle in for creative workshops and activities to get you into the festive mood early! Whether you’re after something fun, new or dramatic, Halton has plenty to keep everyone entertained this month before the Christmas festivities are in full swing. Scroll down for the full list of November events in Halton!

 

NOVEMBER NIGHTS AT NORTON PRIORY AND THE CATALYST

Learn about the history of Norton Priory with archaeology tours and expert talks from the scientists revealing the secrets of Europe’s most excavated site. Enjoy mindful moments with meditation sessions or kick-start your Christmas shopping at the festive fair. Over at The Catalyst, delve into the fun of science with festive experiments, family movie nights and interactive galleries.

 

NORTON PRIORY MUSEUM & GARDENS

Tudor Rd, Runcorn, WA7 1SX

Explore Norton Priory this November and learn what the architects have uncovered in the last 50 years. The Halloween frights are still lingering; will you be brave enough to walk underneath the giant spider that’s taking residence in the museum atrium until 11th November? Find out the key dates listed below!

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Book your Norton Priory events here!

 

50 GOLDEN YEARS OF ARCHAEOLOGY AT NORTON PRIORY

1st November | Free | 11:30am until 2:45pm | Limited Spaces Available

Celebrate 50 golden years of Archaeology at Norton Priory and discover how it became Europe’s most excavated monastic site. Join Archaeology and Collections Director Lynn Smith for a guided tour around the Priory, explore the ruins once used by Augustinian canons, and uncover ancient objects and artifacts inside the museum gallery.

 

AN AUDIENCE WITH DR PATRICK GREENE OBE

1st November | £10 | 7:30pm

Hear from Patrick Greene, the first Director of Excavations at Norton Priory, who began work on the site in 1971. Still closely involved today, Patrick reflects on the early days of the dig and the remarkable discoveries that shaped the foundation of Norton Priory’s archaeological story.

 

CELEBRATING 50 GOLDEN YEARS OF ARCHAEOLOGY AT NORTON PRIORY

2nd November | From £4 | 1:30pm until 3pm

Join Dr Rob Philpott and Dr Carla Burrell for two thrilling talks sharing their latest discoveries at Norton Priory.

Trace the scientific journey of Norton Priory’s human remains with Dr Carla Burrell, the site’s osteoarchaeologist. In her talk, “From Shovel to Science: Tracing the Journey of the Norton Priory Skeletons,” discover how years of research have led to remarkable scientific firsts and a deeper understanding of the past.

Then join Dr Rob Philpott as he shares the latest discoveries from Norton Priory’s ongoing excavations. In his talk, “Norton Priory: The Archaeological Story Continues”, delve into recent discoveries and learn how the site’s story continues to unfold.

 

MEDITATION AT THE MUSEUM

2nd November & Sat 15th November | £8 | 9am until 10am

Enjoy the present moment with guided meditation and mindful activities in the gentle and relaxing setting of Norton Priory, with Mima Cornish from Hedgerose Healing.

 

CHRISTMAS FAIR

23rd November | £5 Admission Fee

Enjoy discounted admission into Norton Priory and kick off your Christmas shopping with live musical entertainment. Browse local pop-up stalls offering handmade goods, delicious treats and unique stocking fillers. After finding the perfect Christmas gift, enjoy a gorgeous winter walk through Norton Priory’s woodlands.

 

 

THE CATALYST SCIENCE DISCOVERY CENTRE AND MUSEUM

Mersey Rd, Widnes, WA8 0DF

Discover hands-on science fun at The Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum this November! From magical Frozen-themed workshops where you’ll create your own snowstorm in a jar, to the debut of movie night at The Catalyst with a screening of Big Hero 6. Alongside the interactive galleries and heritage museum, there’s something for the whole family to enjoy! Key dates are listed below!

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All workshop tickets are just £2.75 per person on top of standard admission. Book your spots today!

 

BONFIRE NIGHT FIREWORKS – VIP VIEWING AT CATALYST

2nd November | Sold Out | 7pm

Celebrate Bonfire Night in Style with a VIP fireworks experience from the warmth and comfort of The Catalyst’s observatory deck.

 

FROZEN SCIENCE! – WEEKEND WORKSHOP

8th November until 14th December | 12:30pm & 3pm

Travelling all the way from Arendelle, be like Elsa and discover the science of ice and snow! In this educational workshop learn about snowflakes, be amazed by hot ice and make your own snowstorm in a jar!

 

MOVIE NIGHT AT CATALYST – BIG HERO 6

11th November | £7.50pp or £25 family ticket | 5:15pm

Kicking off movie night, The Catalyst is screening the heartwarming and action-packed adventure of Big Hero 6. A great family friendly STEM film. Before the film, explore the Interactive Gallery for an hour and grab hot dogs and popcorn for the screening.

 

MISSION: MILK FOR SANTA – WEEKEND WORKSHOP

15th November until 14th December | 11:30am & 2pm

Santa has got tummy troubles, learn about how digestion works, discover what lactose intolerance really means and make your own lactose-free milk inside The Catalyst Lab!

 

 

CHRISTMAS CRAFTS, FESTIVE FOOD AND ROCK ‘N’ ROLL RECORDS

This November, Halton is packed with creative workshops live entertainment and Christmas events. Enjoy pottery sessions at Hazlehurst studios, mindful escapes at SPACE Runcorn, and get a taste of Japan at The Bakehouse. Browse for early Christmas gifts at Widnes Market or take in the views on Unlock Runcorn’s festive cruise. For spectacular performances, The Brindley theatre is hosting unmissable world-class acts such as Francis Rossi, The Drifters, local dance companies and ghoulish musicals! Find out more below.

 

HAZLEHURST STUDIOS

73a High Street, Runcorn, WA7 1AH

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Hazlehurst is packed with loads of creative workshops this month, from pottery and printmaking to repair cafés and book clubs, get involved!

Find out more information and book your events here.

 

RUNCORN REPAIR CAFÉ

1st November | Free | 10am until 12am

Bring broken items, clothes, electrics, furniture and get free help to fix them in a friendly and sustainable place. This November the theme is on plant care and winter prep, PAT testing of electronics and textile repairs.

 

BOOK CLUB

12th November | £3 | 6pm until 7:30pm

Are you a bookworm? Come along to Hazlehurst Studios for tea, biscuits and great conversation about favourite reads! Everyone is welcome. This month’s book is Beloved by Toni Morrison.

 

HAND-BUILDING POTTERY WORKSHOP: CHRISTMAS TREE LANTERN

28th November | from £44 | 12:30pm until 3:30pm

Come and have a play with clay and make a ceramic lantern that’s perfect for the festive season! Decorate with textures, patterns and holes. Disclaimer! This session is the first of two with the second session being held on 12th December.

 

HAND-BUILDING POTTERY WORKSHOP: MINI HOUSE LANTERN

28th November | 4pm until 6pm | 30th November | 10am until 12pm | £28

Create a mini house shaped lantern that’s perfect for the festive season! Disclaimer! This is the first session of two, with the second session being held in December.

 

CHRISTMAS POTTERY WORKSHOP: SGRAFFITO CHRISTMAS TREE PLATE

28th November | 6:30pm until 8:30pm | 30th November | 4pm until 6pm | £24

Learn the ancient pottery technique of sgraffito, scratching through layers of colourful underglaze to reveal intricate white patterns and create a festive Christmas tree plate, perfect for serving mince pies! Over 2 hours, using a variety of tools you’ll carve your own design and then your piece will be fired and glazed, ready to collect within 10 days. Suitable for all ages.

 

LINOCUT AND REDUCTION WORKSHOP

30th November | £20 | 10am until 1pm

Create beautiful, hand-printed designs perfect for cards and gifts! Learn how to cut lino, use a printing press and produce your own unique prints in a relaxed, friendly setting. Perfect for making your own last-minute Christmas and New Year cards!

 

 

…SPACE RUNCORN

50 Regent St, Runcorn, WA7 1LJ

This November, experience an inspiring mix of events, from cacao ceremonies and crystal sound baths to yoga, meditation and craft nights. Meet new people, relax, learn and make time for yourself. Book your SPACE Runcorn events here

 

 

CACAO CEREMONY WITH CLARITY CLOUD

7th November | £15 | 6pm until 8pm

Join a 2-hour heart-opening journey with ceremonial cacao, a gentle and powerful plant known to open the heart space for an immersive healing experience of breathwork and guided meditation. This intimate experience includes grounding practises, intention setting, healing sound, Reiki healing and angel card guidance designed to deepen connection and restore balance.

 

CRYSTAL BOWL SOUTH BATH WITH SHELL MCKEE WELLNESS

10th & 24th November | 7pm until 8pm

Unwind with a blissful sound journey using crystal singing bowls in a calming, candlelit space. Simply lie back and let soothing vibrations and healing sounds wash over your body to restore balance and relax. Mats are provided but bring a blanket, pillow or anything that makes you comfortable. Perfect for easing stress, anxiety, low mood, sleep issues, menopause symptoms and more.

 

SHAMANIC DRUMMING CIRCLE WITH ROB WATSON

12th November | £10 | 7pm until 9pm

Join Rob Watson for a 2-hour drumming circle designed to ground, heal and reconnect. Clear emotional blockages and access deeper consciousness through rhythmic beats as you enter a meditative “shamanic journey” that reconnects you with your inner wisdom. Expect a gentle introduction, group drumming, optional reflection and a welcoming space. Drum therapy supports stress relief, emotional wellbeing, relaxation and lowers blood pressure. Spare drums are provided.

 

SECRET MEDITATION WITH CRANK CLUB

13th November | Free | 7pm until 8pm

Interested in Crank Club’s meditation? Join a free 45-minute guided session at a secret location which will be revealed via the WhatsApp Group. Find out more!

 

TAROT WITH RIPLEY

15th November | £25 | Available between 10am and 1:30pm

Enjoy a 20-minute tarot reading with Ripley Fletcher. The sessions promise fun, emotional insights and a touch of sweary guidance. Book a time slot!

 

GUIDED MEDITATION WITH DEMI

17th November | £8 | 7pm until 8pm

Step into a space of peace and renewal with this calming guided meditation session. Designed to restore balance to mind, body and spirit, Demi will gently lead you through soothing practices that quiet the mind, release tension and cultivate mindfulness. In a session designed to bring awareness to the present moment and foster deep relaxation. Expect a tranquil environment, supportive group energy, calming music, aromatherapy and time to rest and integrate after the session.

 

SISTER CIRCLE WITH KIMBERLEY VICTORIA

18th November | £22 | 6:30pm until 8:30pm

You’re invited to a sacred and intimate gathering designed as a safe space for women to connect, share and heal without judgement. This two-hour experience includes grounding practises, medicine music, sacral chakra healing, angel card guidance, and a gentle closing circle. Limited to just six participants for deep, meaningful connection.

 

NEW MOON CIRCLE BY CRANK CLUB

19th November | £8 | 6pm until 7pm

Harness the power of the new moon for manifesting and intention setting. Join Crank Club for an introduction to manifestation followed by a guided new moon ritual designed to amplify your goals. All are welcome, and everything you need will be provided, though you’re welcome to bring crystals, journals or any other personal items to enhance your experience.

 

SLEEPY YOGA WITH OLIVIA

19th November | £8 | from 7pm

Join Olivia for a 60-minute Yin Yoga session designed for deep relaxation and gentle stretching. Mats, bolsters and eye pillows are provided and you’re more than welcome to arrive in pyjamas or loungewear for the perfect wind-down before bed.

 

CRAFT CLUB AT SPACE

21st November | from £10 | 7pm until 9pm

Enjoy candle decorating, phone charm making, tote bag painting or bring your own project to finish. Perfect activity to catch up with old friends or making new ones.

 

GENTLE FLOW ADULT YOGA AT THE CATALYST

25th November | £10 | 7pm until 9pm

Why not attend a beginner friendly yoga class in the Observatory at the Catalyst Museum. Enjoy beautiful views of Halton during the session as you’re introduced to movement, breathwork and meditation techniques to support mental health, reduce stress, improve mindfulness and enhance sleep quality.

 

THROW & LET GO CLAY WORKSHOP

26th November | £15 | 7pm until 9pm

Throw your worries away and release your frustrations by slamming some clay and making your own pottery creations. All equipment provided.

 

PAINT ‘N’ SIP NIGHT AT SOCIETY

27th November | £15 | 7pm until 9pm

Unleash your inner artist & recreate your own masterpiece as you sip and catch-up with your friends or create new ones. Get into the Christmas mood for this month’s Christmas theme!

 

CHILDREN’S HOME EDUCATION YOGA CLASS WITH WRIGGLY WELLNESS

Every Monday | £5.50 | 11am until 12pm

Add fitness and mindfulness in your learning in a slow, non-competitive environment. Each class combines fun yoga poses, breathing exercises and relaxation techniques to help children develop physical strength, flexibility and mental focus. Classes are suitable for various age groups and ensure every child feels comfortable and engaged.

 

DEPRESSO CLUB

Every Tuesday 10am until 12pm | Every Thursday 5pm until 7pm

Feeling lonely or isolated, come along for free drinks with board games and have a chat with other members of the community. No booking required

 

CHILL & CHAT: YOUNG PERSON’S DEPRESSO CLUB

Every Tuesday | Free | 4pm until 6pm

Looking to meet new people and socialise? Join …SPACE’s new Chill & Chat Club, a safe space for 16-25 year olds to relax, connect and enjoy free drinks, board games and activities. Mental health ambassadors will also be on hand for support if needed. No booking required.

 

MORNING ADULT YOGA WITH ZENFUL MOMENTS

Every Wednesday | £8 | 9am until 10am

Start your day with gentle stretches and mobility exercises to awaken your mind and body. This session is beginner friendly and for anyone looking to improve their flexibility and wellbeing. Practise a range of movements and postures together to promote freedom of motion and deep relaxation.

 

SPACE WALKS WITH ACTIVE HALTON

Every Sunday | Free | 10am until 11am

Clear your head, connect with others and enjoy gentle movement with …SPACE Runcorn’s wellbeing walks through Old Town, in partnership with Active Halton. These walks include green spaces and mostly flat paths; mental health ambassadors will be available for instant support.

 

GENTLE FLOW ADULT YOGA

Every Sunday | £12 | 6pm until 7:30pm

Join Olivia for a beginner friendly yoga class that introduces movement, breathwork and meditation to support mental health, relive stress and improve sleep quality.

 

 

WIDNES MARKET

Brandley Way, Widnes, WA8 6UE | Closed every Tuesday and Sunday

Outdoor Market | Monday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday from 9am

Indoor Market | Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday from 9am until 4:30pm

Flea Market | Every Wednesday from 7am

Car Boot Sale at DCBL Stadium | 9th November from 10am until 2pm

Find out more about the market’s stalls and traders

 

 

FIELD28

Chester Rd, Daresbury, WA4 5LR

Field28 is a family-run urban farm in Daresbury, specialising in pesticide and biocide-free produce. Known for supplying fresh and sustainable ingredients to local and national restaurants, it opened its farm shop in 2021 which expanded into a charming deli in 2022 serving hot and cold food to take away or eat in. Please see below for key dates!

 

CHRISTMAS SUPPER CLUB

29th November | £70 | 6:30pm

Enjoy a magical evening of festive dining at Field28’s exclusive Christmas Supper Club. Satisfy your palate with festive dishes structured by the talented chefs hosting inside the farm’s eloquent tasting room. Book your space today!

 

WREATH MAKING WORKSHOP WITH PROFESSIONAL FLORISTS

30th November | £65 | 11am

Get into the holiday spirit and craft a homemade decoration for your house with help from professional florists at Field28’s festive wreath making workshop. All materials are provided, and you’ll be welcomed with a complimentary Christmas drink on arrival. Book your wreath making workshop today!

 

 

THE BRINDLEY

High St, Runcorn, WA& 1BG

The stage is set for a month of show-stopping talent at The Brindley Theatre! Enjoy legendary tribute acts like ELO Again and The Illegal Eagles, and don’t miss out on unforgettable performances from Status Quo founder Francis Rossi and Rock & Roll Hall of Famers, The Drifters. Also, be dazzled by vibrant dance shows and don’t miss the spectacular Addams Family Musical. Don’t miss out on the music, theatre and dance lighting up Runcorn this November, key details are listed below!

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Book your Brindley Theatre tickets here

 

ELO AGAIN

1st November | from £30.50 | 7:30pm

The UK’s No1. Tribute act, ELO AGAIN are back in Runcorn as part of their stunning ‘Re-Discovery Tour’ celebrating the music of Jeff Lynne and the Electric Light Orchestra. Be prepared to revel in ELO’s unique symphonic rock style and hear some of the most unforgettable pop rock songs of our generation!

 

FRANCIS ROSSI

3rd November | from £42.50 | 7:30pm

Join Status Quo legend Francis Rossi for an unforgettable night of acoustic hits, personal favourites and tales from his misadventures around the world during his incredible career. Learn about why they went on first at Live Aid, what life on the road is like and hear backstage tales about appearing over 100 times on Top Of The Pops. Get your tickets before they sell out!

 

FRANKENSTEIN

4th November | from £12.50 | 7:30pm

Step into Mary Shelley’s dark world with this faithful adaptation of the classic gothic tale. Award-winning actor Jonathan Goodwin brings Victor Frankenstein and a host of characters to life through gripping and atmospheric storytelling. Book your tickets now!

 

THE EVERLY’S & FRIENDS – THE LIVE TRIBUTE SHOW

4th November | from £27.50 | 7:30pm

Enjoy a night of classic hits as The Temple Brothers bring the timeless sound of The Everly Brothers to The Brindley, joined by tributes to Buddy Holly and Jerry Lee Lewis. Sing along to favourites like Cathy’s Clown and Great Balls of Fire in this unforgettable show. Book now!

 

THE DRIFTERS

6th November | from £32.50 | 7:30pm

The legendary band, The Drifters return to the UK stage with timeless hits like Saturday Night at the Movies and Kissin’ in the Back Row. Inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and celebrated worldwide, this iconic group promises a timeless night of soul and classic harmony that you don’t want to miss out on. Get your tickets today!

 

LOUD TO LE FREAK DANCE SHOW

8th November | from £17.50 | 4pm

Dance show by Step By Step Dance Academy. Get your tickets today!

 

THE ILLEGAL EAGLES

10th & 11th November | from £39 | 7:30pm

Marking over 50 years of legendary West Coast rock, The Illegal Eagles return with a brand-new show packed with incredible showmanship and the very best of their catalogue of classics including Hotel California, Life in the Fast Lane, Take It Easy and much more! Don’t miss out on this legendary performance, book your tickets before they sell out!

 

THE NUTCRACKER

12th November | from £28.50 | 7:30pm

Step into a world of enchantment with Tchaikovsky’s timeless masterpiece, The Nutcracker. Follow the sad little girl, Marie on her magical Christmas Eve adventure as her Nutcracker doll transforms into a handsome price. Don’t miss out on this festive treat full of the glitter and beauty of classical ballet! Suitable for the whole family. Don’t miss out!

 

WORLD DANCE – VELOCITY DANCE ACADEMY

14th November | from £15 | 7pm

Dance show by Velocity Dance Academy celebrating cultural styles, tradition and history. Buy tickets here.

 

KEEPING IT HOT DANCE SHOW PRESENTED BY FUNKY FEET

15th November | from £22.50 | 7pm

Dance show presented by Funky Feet. Buy tickets now

 

THE ADDAMS FAMILY MUSICAL

18th to 22nd November | from £20 | 2pm & 7:30pm

Get ready for the spooky and spectacular Addams Family Musical! Packed with chills, chuckles and catchy songs, this ghoulishly glamourous production is perfect for all ages. The Addams Family is dying to meet you! Book your tickets now.

 

BORN THIS WAY – KARINA BURNS DANCE ACADEMY

23rd November | from £17.50 | 7pm

Karina Burns Dance Academy 2025 Showcase. Book here.

 

THE ELVIS YEARS AT CHRISTMAS

27th November | from £29 | 7:30pm

Woah! Woah! Woah! It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Celebrate the season with an unforgettable smash-hit show bringing two hours of Elvis’ rock ‘n’ roll classics like Hound Dog, Viva Las Vegas and Suspicious Minds, plus Christmas favourites including Silent Night and Blue Christmas. A feel-good show packed with solid gold classics from the ‘King’ that you don’t want to miss, Elvis is in the building! Get your tickets while stock lasts!

 

GENESIS CONNECTED

28th November | from £30 | 7:30pm

This show has an incredible mix of material featuring the greatest hits of Genesis and the iconic artists connected to them, Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins and Mike & the Mechanics. From Turn It On Again and In The Air Tonight to Sledgehammer and The Living Years, the frontman Pete Bultitude is just like Phil Collins, so expect to see the iconic ‘double drums’ element as featured on every Genesis and Phil Collins tour. Don’t miss out, book your Genesis Connected tickets here!

 

DANCING THROUGH LIFE

30th November | from £17.50 | 1pm & 6pm

Dance show by Arabella Dance Academy. Book your tickets here.

 

 

THE GIGGLE SHACK COMEDY NIGHT

Bringing the best acts in the business to local venues, Giggle Shack are bringing loads of laughs and good vibes to two Halton venues this month. Join Patrick Monahan, Tony Carroll and Harry Stachini at Society Taprooms for the perfect night out filled with laughs, food and amazing drinks and don’t miss out on Halton Stadium’s final event of 2025 as resident host Jon Capewell introduces three of the UK’s finest comedians, Rachel Fairburn, Kevin Daniel and Matt Brag for a superb night of comedy to end a brilliant year at the DCBL stadium. Book your tickets here!

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DATES

Society Taprooms | 1st November at 8pm until 10:30pm

33 Ashridge St, Runcorn, WA7 1HU

 

DCBL Stadium | 7th November at 8pm until 10:30pm

Halton Stadium, Lowerhouse Lane, Widnes, WA8 7DZ

 

 

THE BAKEHOUSE RUNCORN

2 Highlands Rd, Runcorn, WA7 4PR

Japanese Nights 6 Course Taster Menu | 14th & 15th November from 6pm until 10pm

Festive Craft Nights | 21st November

Seasonal Collage Making | 22nd November from 6:30pm until 8:30pm

Christmas Market Menu Starts | 24th November

Festive Cheese and Wine Night | 28th November from 6pm until 10pm

Christmas Party Night | 29th November

Christmas in New York Afternoon Tea | 30th November

Find out more details here!

 

 

UNLOCK RUNCORN FESTIVE PICNIC CRUISE

Top Locks, High St, Runcorn, WA7 1JH

Step aboard a warm and cozy canal boat for a scenic festive themed cruise along the historic Bridgewater Canal. This round trip to Preston Brook includes a complimentary glass of fizz or soft drink upon arrival and a delicious picnic lunch featuring turkey and stuffing rolls, snacks, treats and an alcoholic beverage or soft drink. With stunning views and seasonal charm, don’t miss out!

Book now to secure your spot!

 

 

SPORTS FIXTURES, CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES THIS NOVEMBER

Get ready for a thrilling month of sporting action in Halton! Cheer on Runcorn Linnets FC in the Northern Premier League or feel the thrill of ice hockey at the Widnes Wild games. Plus, explore community clubs and activities at Halton’s libraries.

 

 

RUNCORN LINNETS FC

APEC Taxis Stadium, Runcorn, WA7 5JQ

Runcorn Linnets vs Darlaston Town | 1st November at 3pm

Runcorn Linnets vs Chasetown | 11th November at 7:45pm

Runcorn Linnets vs Clitheroe | 15th November at 3pm

Runcorn Linnets vs Newcastle Town | 29th November at 3pm

Get your tickets and find out more information

 

WIDNES WILD

Planet Ice, Widnes, WA8 0TA | Tickets from £9

Widnes Wild vs Billingham Stars | 1st November at 7pm

Widnes Wild vs Leeds Knights 2 | 2nd November at 5:30pm

Widnes Wild vs Hull Jets | 9th November at 5:30pm

Widnes Wild vs Nottingham Lions | 29th November at 7pm

Get your Widnes Wild tickets today

 

CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES AT HALTON LIBRARIES

Join weekly sessions, workshops and clubs across Widnes, Runcorn, Halton Lea and Ditton Libraries. Visit the Halton Libraries website for more information.

 

 

CURIOUS ABOUT HALTON?  

Halton is one of the six boroughs in the Liverpool City Region, sitting between Manchester and Liverpool the borough includes Runcorn, Widnes, Hale, Moore, Preston Brook and Daresbury. Known for its rich heritage and beautiful scenery, Halton has a proud industrial past as a hub of the UK chemical industry. Today, it’s home to major attractions like Norton Priory, one of Europe’s most excavated monastic sites, and the world famous Creamfields Festival. With royal roots dating back to Henry Bolingbroke, who became King Henry IV, Halton blend of history, culture and modern vibrancy make it a unique place to visit.

 

HOW TO FIND HALTON

Getting to Halton is easy and stress free, the borough has excellent transport links from Liverpool City Centre, Liverpool John Lennon Airport, and major UK cities via the West Coast Main Line. Drivers can enjoy free parking and EV charging points, while walkers and cyclists can take the scenic TransPennine Trail from Liverpool which passes through famous landmarks and provides stunning views.

 

Runcorn Station has direct Avanti West Coast services to London, Birmingham, Chester, Crewe and Liverpool. Widnes Station is a grade II listed site connected to Norwich, Warrington, and Liverpool Lime Street, it is widely believed to be famously linked to Paul Simon’s song Homeward Bound. These links to major cities, make Halton the perfect commuter location.

 

WANT MORE HALTON?

Discover even more of what Halton has to offer with our latest guides. Explore the best places to at and drink in Taste of Halton or reconnect with nature through RE:Wild. For history, culture and heritage, click here. And don’t miss our Ultimate Christmas in Halton guide for loads of festive events, food and seasonal workshops.

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