Hobby house

Welcome to our new Hobby House full of great ideas how you can get active! Living Room readers tell us about their favourite hobbies and give top tips how you can take part too!

Family history

Living Room reader Jackie Waters shares her top tips on tracing your family history.
Memory Catchers Exhibition

Share your memories of Liverpool at St George’s Hall in the European City of Culture.
Examiners needed

Are you a retired teacher? Find out how examining can improve your life and your finances.
Poet Ronnie Goodyer

A poem by Ronnie Goodyer who encourages everyone to take up poetry - ragardless of your age!
Greeting Cards

Author Jackie Sherman gives her top tips on making cards using your own digital photos.
Going places

Near or far‚ short or long - holidays are a great way to break up the year and experience something new.
Backpack Peter's adventures

Backpack Peter shares his adventures travelling to Quebec by catamaran.
Book review: Cooking for Arthritis

91 year-old former nurse Alice Reynolds has written a cook book to help arthritis sufferers.
Young @ Heart film

This documentary follows a choir of senior citizens as they tour the US singing rock songs!
Never too late to learn

Inspirational: Dr Margaret Fidler completed her Ph.D. at the age of 78.
Digital photography

What you should look out for when buying a new digital camera.
Write your own Memory Book

Memory books can be a great hobby for anyone interested in writing and family history. Top tips for writing your own memory book.
Winter hobbies

Make the most of the warm indoors and learn something new in 2008.