This is what’s going on, in and around our area during July and August 2026
Click the links for more information, but please be aware that it’s best to contact the organiser before planning to attend.
Wednesday 29th July at 7pm. The Childwall Art Group are having their Summer Exhibition Evening. It’s in the Function Room at the Childwall Abbey Hotel, and it’s free.
You’ll be stunned by the quality of the work done by our residents. To see past displays, visit their page, Art at the Abbey
Thursday 30th July – 1st August. The Thingwall Players Present
The Importance of Being EARNEST. www.trybooking.com/uk/events/landing/115490
Thingwall Community Hall, 149 Thingwall Road L15 7JX, £10 adults £5 Concessions.
Friday 31st July, The Charity Crafters (formerly known as the Project Linus Craft Group), 3 pm at Childwall Abbey Hotel. If you are interested in joining, please email L16scra@gmail.com,
For more information about Project Linus UK, visit their website, Project Linus UK | Project Linus UK
AUGUST
Wednesday 5th August at 2 pm, C.H.A.T. (Craft, Hobbies, Art, Tea) at All Saints Church Hall, the first Wednesday of the month. A great way to meet people. Why not give it a go?
Tuesday 11th August. 8pm. Moth Night. Friends of Childwall Woods and Fields. A rare treat to spend the evening with 2 of the ‘Friends’ ecologists, identifying moths that are attracted to their light station. Sign up on Eventbrite soon,
Wednesday 12th August 6pm – 7pm. Cuppa with a Copper. You are invited to meet and chat with Levi, our PCSO and the SCRA team over a cup of tea and a biscuit in All Saints Church Hall, Childwall Abbey Road.
The Savoy Jazzmen at the Palm House, Sefton Park. The Jazzmen won’t be playing at the Palm House on the first Tuesday in August but will be back in September on Tuesday 1st September as usual, 2-4pm.
Admission is free, and refreshments are available, but don’t be late; it’s a popular, fun event.
Sunday 9th August, 2 pm: Rubbish Friends litter-picking group will be meeting at the Childwall Triangle and the Fiveways. If you would like to get involved, it’s the second Sunday of every month. You can contact Bren at scrachair2@gmail.com for more information or to join us.
Sunday 9th August, 2-4 pm: The Savoy Jazzmen, at the Childwall Abbey. There is no admission charge. Just a great afternoon to be had. To book a table, call 0151 722 5293.
Wednesday 12th August 2-4 pm: Repair Cafe. All Saints Church Hall. Bring your broken goods and see if the repair volunteers can fix them. Or would you like to volunteer to help and make new friends over a cup of tea? Contact Len 07518231500 for more information
Wednesday 19th August at 2 pm, Tea at 2. You’re invited to All Saints Church Hall for a bottomless teapot, a slice of cake, and a large helping of good company. All for £1. Any questions contact Helen Ford on 0151 428 9153
Wednesday 26th August, Singalong at the All Saints Church Hall. The 4th Wednesday of every month. It’s free and a great opportunity to join friends and sing along to music from the 50s and 60s. 2 – 3.30 pm for tea/coffee and biscuits, just a small donation of £1.
Regular Weekly Events
Please check with the organisers as some meetings may not be running every week.
Every Monday
The Diggers – Friends of Childwall Woods and Fields Volunteer Group 6.45 pm. Meet at the Childwall Lane entrance to the Fields at 6.45pm every Monday, and join the volunteers to keep our Local Nature Reserve free from invasive species and open for us all to enjoy. Contact Ian to find out more. iheadey202@virginmedia.com
Quiz night at the Abbey Hotel. 8 pm till late. Take your own pen and get an extra point.
Every Tuesday
The Diggers – Friends of Childwall Woods and Fields Volunteer Group. Meet at the Childwall Lane entrance to the Fields at 1pm every Tuesday, and join the volunteers to keep our Local Nature Reserve free from invasive species and open for us all to enjoy. Contact Ian to find out more. iheadey202@virginmedia.com
Every Tuesday, 3 pm, Bingo Buddies, Bingo at the Abbey. It’s free and great fun. It’s eyes down at 3, but come at 2 pm and join the ‘Bingo Buddies’ for lunch. Contact Bren at SCRAchair2@gmail.com to join the buddies.
The Board Treaders Drama Club– Tuesdays 4- 6 pm. The Community Drama Group.
Sorry, the curtain is down for a short break, but the Board Treaders will be back very soon.
Every Wednesday
9.30 -11.00 am Churchyard Gardening at All Saints Church. If you have some time to spare, just turn up and give them a hand. There’s always a cuppa and a biscuit for your trouble, and often cake.
12 – 1.30 pm Growing Spaces.
Sorry, this is paused for the summer until the university opens again in September
A relaxing space to unleash your creative side. A calm and creative space for arts, crafts, and more. No skills are needed; crafting is optional. Come along and meet new friends. At Hope University.
Art at the Abbey. If you are interested in joining, visit the Art at the Abbey page to see what has been done in the past, or to book a place, call Paul on 07824 905461.
Every Wednesday 7 – 8.30 pm. Growing Old (Dis)Gracefully Dance Company. Now at Hope University. A dance company for anyone between 45 and 80 years old. For more information, click on the link or contact Judy Smith at godsdance@btinternet.com.
Every Thursday
Every Thursday, 7.15 pm – 8.30 pm. Childwall Community Choir at Hope University Chapel. Sorry, we are taking a summer break but will be back in September. If you’re interested in joining us, drop me an email.
Bren L16scra@gmail.com
Everyone welcome. Email L16scra@gmail.com for more information, or visit the link above. Join us in the Chapel, where we will learn a range of popular songs. There’s no audition, just a warm welcome.
No charge for a chance to meet new friends and have a good time. We usually start singing at 7.15 pm, but come at 6.30 and join us for a cuppa and a chat. Contact Bren L16scra@gmail.com
Every Friday
Every Friday at 12:15, Liverpool Aquatic Centre Offers Low-impact circuit training for the over 50’s. Join the small group of regulars who meet each week. For more information on how to become a member and to book your place, visit the website.
Did you know that All Saints Church has lots of activities for all ages throughout the month? Visit their website to see what’s on offer.
Calendar – All Saints’, Childwall
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