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In Conversation with ground-breaking dual-heritage author Jacqueline Roy at The Reader, Liverpool.
The author Jacqueline Roy will be in Liverpool discussing her ‘forgotten’ novel The Fat Lady Sings, republished as part of…
Artisan upcycler on BBC’s Money for Nothing is leading free workshops for The Reader’s Upcycling group
Friendly weekly Upcycling group at Calderstones Park is looking for new members, launching a Saturday group and appealing for furniture…
Three Christmas gift ideas to support a local Liverpool charity and independent bookshop
Christmas is fast approaching and for anyone who would like to gift an affordable thoughtful present that gives a little…
Liverpool’s Calderstones Mansion House CIC welcomes three new members to its board of directors
Calderstones Mansion House Community Interest Company (CIC) has strengthened its board of directors with the appointment of three new members…
Hello 2025: Our Winter Programme
Baby it’s cold outside! Cosy up inside the Grade II listed mansion in Liverpool’s Calderstones Park with some hearty fare,…
Celebrating the first ever International Shared Reading Conference
‘It has been a wonderful day - great meeting you all! Loved the Shared reading and getting new knowledge. Inspiring…
Launching a new weekly Black Joy Shared Reading group in Liverpool this month
We're celebrating joy in black British literature and launching Shared Reading: Black Joy in Liverpool from Monday 14 October. This…
Meet award-nominated children’s author E. L. Norry at The Reader
Come and listen to a reading of extracts from Fablehouse, her 2024 longlisted historical fantasy novel for 8-13-year-olds at The…
Unwrapping a new Christmas season of events at Caldersones Park for 2024
Public booking is now open for The Reader’s Christmas 2024-5 season of delights. Brunch with Mrs Claus, a wreath making…
Open Air Theatre FAQ’s
If you were able to snap up some tickets, check below for any queries you might have ahead of showtime!…
Meet the Volunteer: Lynda
Name: Lynda Carey Location: The Mansion House, Liverpool Role: Volunteer at The Reader’s home in Calderstones Park, predominantly in its…
Explore ‘secret histories’ of exotic plants and trees at our Calderstones Park HQ with the launch of our new map
The Reader, The National Lottery Heritage Fund and four cultural identity groups in Liverpool collaborate to create a new park…
