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WATCH THE TRAILER FOR OUR SUMMER TRAIL
Something very strange is happening at The Storybarn this summer... some of our books have lost their stories, including one…
New interactive map experience uncovers Trails & Tales in Calderstones Park
Visitors to Calderstones Park can embark on a journey of discovery and literary delight thanks to our new digital park…
Art in the Mansion – Exhibition Opportunity
Artists from across the Liverpool City Region are being invited to show their work as part of the new Art…
Adventure awaits on new outdoor trail from The Storybarn and Walker Books
The Storybarn is bringing an action-packed outdoor adventure to Calderstones Park this summer in collaboration with Walker Books, the…
Cycling Shakespeare troupe ride into Calderstones Park this summer
‘By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes.’ ― William Shakespeare, Macbeth Touring theatre troupe, The HandleBards, will be arriving…
1940s art-deco Garden Theatre revived to make ‘Sounds in the Park’ at Calderstones this Summer
Bringing the Garden Theatre stage bursting into life this Summer 2021, The Reader presents ‘Sounds in the Park’ a series…
Volunteering opportunities for summer 2021
As the lockdown restrictions lift, we’re preparing to reopen the doors to the Mansion House in Calderstones Park. The…
The Secret Garden Returns
Celebrate the return of outdoor eating in our beautiful Secret Garden, open every Thursday - Sunday from 15 April -…
Explore the mansion house on our new virtual tour
Immerse yourself in history of the Mansion House, see the famous Calder Stones and find out where the loos are, in…
Bread and Roses: serving the community
Whilst the Mansion House, Ice Cream Parlour and Reader Café remain closed to protect the safety and wellbeing of our…
10 fascinating facts about commonplace books
Here at The Reader, we are inviting you to create your own page for our Commonplace Book – a community…
Christmas at Calderstones: Opening Hours
The festive season is almost upon us, which means opening hours at The Reader will vary, and the Mansion House…