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11–12 July Near Toxteth

Not every listing gets a golden ticket

These picks come from the same behind-the-scenes legwork that powers Near Here. We check a frankly silly number of local listings, then keep the family-friendly ones that are nearby, properly described, and worth recommending.

Happening Saturday 11 July to Sunday 12 July.
Picked for Toxteth, not somewhere halfway across the county.
Only Local Gems and Curated venues make the cut, because standards are still a thing.
Listings with proper descriptions get bumped up the list. Three words and a shrug will not do.

Our 10 picks near Toxteth

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Children's Theatre Workshop:4-6 yrs9

Children's Theatre Workshop:4-6 yrs

at Lowther Pavillion Lytham St Annes

Step into a world of imagination, adventure, and creativity! At our Children’s Theatre Workshop, we dress up, dream big, share ideas and bring brand-new characters and stories to life. Through creative play and high-energy drama games, young people build confidence, teamwork, and performance skills — all while having enormous fun. We love to share what…

31.1 milesSat 11 Jul£6
Local gemSee the details→
Children & FamilyTheatreWorkshops & Classes
Children's Taleem10

Children's Taleem

at Lammack Prayer Room

Join us for Children's Taleem on July 11, 2026. Engage with inspiration, learning, and community building. Stay connected with us at Lammack Prayer Room for more opportunities to deepen your spiritual journey and connect with like-minded individuals.

32.2 milesSat 11 Jul
Local gemSee the details→
Children & Family

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