Prescot Medical Centre

29/03/2026

🦁📚 Safari Story and Rhyme Time - with Special Guests! 🐘🎶

Come and join in a safari-themed rhyme and story time, with stories, songs and activities. Together, we’ll enjoy the book Safari Stomp by Caryl Hart, illustrated by Nicola Slater.

Children can get on their feet and join in the actions and the fun.

🌟 Special Guests
We’re delighted to welcome:
✨ Frank Cottrell-Boyce - Children’s author & Waterstones Children’s Laureate
✨ Dr Mike Merriman - GP at Millbrook Medical Practice
✨ BookTrust – who want to hear your thoughts!

📢 Have Your Say:
How can we share stories better in Knowsley?
What would make it easier for families to enjoy books together?
Frank, Mike, and the BookTrust team can’t wait to chat with you.

📷 Please Note:
BookTrust and Knowsley Council will be taking photos and filming during the event for use on their websites, social media, media outlets and BookTrust’s Reading Rights campaign. If you’d prefer not to be included, just let us know - we’ll also check again with you on the day.

📅 Tuesday 31st March
🕙 10am – 11:30am
🕐 1pm – 2:30pm
📍 Northwood Family Hub at The Pride, 2 Simonswood Lane, Northwood, Kirkby, L33 5YP

🎟️ Book your place:
https://www.eventbrite.com/o/knowsley-start-for-life-and-beyond-117706027691

29/03/2026

29/03/2026

Throughout the Easter holidays, there are some egg-cellent fun, free craft activities and story sessions at Knowsley’s libraries.
There’s also an Easter Egg Hunt at Huyton Library and a Colouring Competition at Prescot Library, all day, every day from 30 March – 11 April.
Hop along to as many activities as you like over the two-week school break, but please note all libraries will be closed on Good Friday and Easter Monday.

See the full schedule of activities in the comments section below.

Knowsley Library Service

28/03/2026

28/03/2026

Supporting a child through the experience of bullying can be really challenging 💔 It’s completely normal to feel angry, upset or confused.

Find tips and suggestions on what you can do to help at: https://bit.ly/4rz8VrX

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26/03/2026

Build your child's immunity and protect your whole family.

NHS childhood vaccinations help your child's immune system develop strong defences against serious diseases.

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26/03/2026

Join our supportive online community for unpaid carers.

Carers Connect is an online forum for Carers UK members where you can talk about anything related to caring.

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