Events

Potions

A chance to get excited about chemistry and to see some surprising chemical reactions. Have a go at mixing some potions and watch how they behave in our hands-on workshop. Workshops will run twice a day at 11:30am and 2:00pm. Tickets cost £2.75 per person in addition to the normal admission charge and can be […]

25 Oct - 02 Nov

Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum

Mersey Road Widnes WA8 0DH

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Car Boot Sale

26 Oct

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

DCBL Halton Stadium

Lowerhouse Lane, Widnes, Cheshire WA8 7DZ

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DINOSAUR ADVENTURE LIVE

The adventure of a lifetime awaits…bring the family on a T-REX-IFFIC journey with BRAND NEW dinosaurs, meet their ROAR-SOME babies and help the rangers save the Island. Are you brave enough to face the Jurassic Storm!

27 Oct

2:00 pm - 6:00 pm

The Brindley

High Street

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A Brooke Family Halloween

There are spooky goings on at the old Brooke mansion house. The members of the household are preparing to investigate, but they may need some help… Set within the hauntingly beautiful undercroft and grounds, and the museum’s visitor centre, this family-friendly event invites visitors of all ages to enjoy Halloween fun in an historic setting. […]

27 - 30 Oct

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Norton Priory Musem and Gardens

Tudor Road, Runcorn, WA7 1SX

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John Lydon

He’s a legend and an icon, a revolutionary and an immortal. John Lydon – aka Johnny Rotten – changed the face of music and sparked a cultural revolution. The frontman and lyricist of the Sex Pistols and Public Image Ltd, will talk about how he sees life, along with his unique and extraordinary career and […]

29 Oct

7:30 pm - 7:30 pm

The Brindley

High Street

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The Sound of Music- Youth Edition

29 Oct

7:30 pm

The Brindley

High Street

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Lipstick on your Collar

Step back in time to the golden era of music where the jukebox roared and feet didn’t touch the floor. Get your dancing shoes at the ready, grab yourself a milkshake and relax – you are in for an evening of back to back hits from the 1950s and 60s! Performed by a full live […]

30 Oct

7:30 pm

The Brindley

High Street

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Something about George- The George Harrison Story

Something About George – The George Harrison Story, the musical biopic tribute about the so-called “quiet” Beatle is back following a hugely successful 2024 UK and Ireland tour. “All Things Must Pass”, they say. Well, George Harrison’s name will live on forever. From the creators of Something About Simon – The Paul Simon Story, comes […]

31 Oct

7:30 pm

The Brindley

High Street

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‘The Monkey’s Paw..and More’ by Gav Cross

A freshly dug up evening of vintage terror built around the W. W. Jacobs classic short horror story. Be careful what you wish for. Unless what you wish for is Samhain special of spine chilling stories for the season. Don’t sit at home with the lights off, hoping everyone will think you are out… Come […]

31 Oct

7:30 pm

Norton Priory Musem and Gardens

Tudor Road, Runcorn, WA7 1SX

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Meditation at the Museum

Join Mima Cornish from HedgeRose Healing for meditation in the beautiful surroundings of Norton Priory Museum and Gardens in Runcorn on select Saturday and Sunday mornings. The sessions vary each week and take the opportunity to access the many different places and atmospheres at Norton Priory, both inside and out, to truly enjoy the present moment. […]

02 Nov

9:00 am - 10:00 am

Norton Priory Musem and Gardens

Tudor Road, Runcorn, WA7 1SX

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FRANCIS ROSSI

An evening of songs from the Status Quo songbook and more. Francis will perform many of his signature hits that made the Quo name, plus some personal favourites and deeper cuts, and he’ll be telling more stories about his incredible life in music. A strictly limited amount of VIP tickets will be available.

03 Nov

7:30 pm - 7:30 pm

The Brindley

High Street

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Movie Night at Catalyst!

Join us for a magical evening where science meets the big screen! Grab your friends and family and cozy up as we kick off our Movie Night series with Big Hero 6. Grab an hour in the hands-on Interactive Gallery before moving on to popcorn, hotdogs, and a great STEM family movie. Drinks and snacks […]

04 Nov

5:15 pm

Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum

Mersey Road Widnes WA8 0DH

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