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19th Sep - 20th Sep

Heritage Open Days

Treasures of Weston Point: Rare Artefacts and Photos on Display Visit Catalyst FREE OF CHARGE on Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th September as part of the National Heritage Op...

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9th Oct

Catalyst Comedy Evening

Friday 9th October 2026 Robin Ince: Let the quiet ones rise  An evening of comedy brought to you by Giggleshack and Cultivate Over 16s only Join us from 7.30pm with comedy ...

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Mersey Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 0DF.

Catalyst has a large free car park.

If you are coming over the Mersey Gateway Bridge or the Silver Jubilee Bridge, please don't forget to pay your toll within 24 hours. This can be done online at www.merseyflow.co.uk

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