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Heritage Open Day – September 2023
Lister Steps at The Old Library is taking part in Heritage Open Days latest project - New Wave, which helps to engage young people in heritage projects such as ourselves. This year a group of young people have been working together to design and deliver this year's...
Summer Events this August
Summer is here, and so are the hottest events in town! Get ready for a August filled with laughter, music, and excitement at The Old Library. We've prepared a scorching lineup of events that will bring joy to families and friends alike. Mark your calendars and join us...
Volunteers needed!
From small beginnings, with local parents setting up a place for kids after school and Nursey provision, Lister Steps has grown to become a vibrant Community Hub, in an award winning beautifully restored Carnegie Library Building in Old Swan/Tuebrook. We have begun to...
Lister Steps X New Wave Project
We are coming close to closing applications for the New Wave project that allows people 18-25 to get involved and run a project with Lister Steps at The Old Library. The project is being run by Heritage Open Days across England to engage young people with more...
Solidarity Disco Banquet with Squash Liverpool
On Saturday 7th May, we had the absolute pleasure to host a Solidarity Disco Banquet with Squash Liverpool CIC. The Solidarity Disco Banquet events are super-friendly and fun gatherings, full of music, singing, cooking, disco-dancing and eating, taking place in the...
May Event Highlights: Bingo, Quiz, and Jazz Nights
This May, don't miss our exciting weekly events at our venue, perfect for friends and family! Join us on May 12th for Bingo Night, where you can compete for fantastic prizes and enjoy an evening filled with laughter. Doors open at 6:30PM, and the fun begins at 7:15PM....
Join the Board of Trustees at The Old Library
Would you or somebody you know be interested in joining our Board of Trustees at Lister Steps? Lister Steps was set up in 1997 by parents for parents to address the need for community services and affordable childcare in Tuebrook. We take pride in our 24 year history...
Volunteer in The Old Library cafe
We’re looking for volunteers to help us keep everybody fed and watered in The Old Library café as we finally open up to the public! You'll provide a friendly welcome for visitors to The Old Library, as well as helping kitchen staff to serve food and drink to customers...
Training & learning opportunities
We're working with Liverpool Adult Learning Service to offer online learning courses in April. Feedback from our community suggested that people were most interested in learning new languages and having a go at creative writing so we will be offering the following:...
Craft & Cuppa Club going strong throughout lockdown
Our Craft & Cuppa Club was just getting started in 2020, with more members turning up to try out knitting, crochet and other needle-based crafts. Some people had been at it for years and brought along projects they were working on, whereas some beginners like...
Heritage Open Days 2020
Normally, at this time of year we'd be joining in with the Heritage Open Days Festival, celebrating the wonderful history of The Old Library and our local area. For Heritage Open Days back in 2018, we welcomed visitors inside the grounds for the first time since the...