Dinosaur Adventure Live


The Greatest Prehistoric Show on Earth

A dinosaur show 65 million years in the making… Are you ready for the BRAND NEW adventure?

Join our intrepid rangers on a quest to recover the data crystal, restore power to the island and save the Dinosaurs!

Stomp, Roar and Swish your tail as we introduce you to some of the most incredible species ever to have lived on planet Earth. An unforgettable Jurassic experience for all the family to enjoy.

Learn their history with our amazing Dino-facts, meet our beautiful baby dinosaurs and even feed them, but watch out…. you could be on the menu.

Feel the excitement as you come face-to-face with a T-Rex and hear it’s roooooooarrrrrr!

This awe-inspiring interactive stage show captivates both young and young at heart, immersing audiences in the enthralling & realistic world of Dinosaurs.

You won’t want to miss this adventure of a lifetime, so hold onto your kids as this show will blow them away!

“It’s Totally T-rex-iffic”


Date: Wednesday 05 August 2026
Time: 2pm
Ticket Cost: £17.81 + BF

Venue: Brian Duguid Auditorium, Reconnect Howden Park, Livingston

Comedy Sneak Peek


THEY’RE BACK!! Don’t miss the hilarious all-star SNEAK PEEK Edinburgh Fringe previews returning to their spiritual home at RECONNECT HOWDEN PARK – featuring some of the UK’s best headlining comedians – off notes and off adrenaline!

We are absolutely delighted to welcome comedy stars Connor Burns, Craig Hill and Kai Humphries plus other guests this year, and we can guarantee you an uproarious and fun night of laugh-out-loud standup.*

Please note these shows are still a work in progress, there will be some strong language and although they might not be slick, they sure will be funny! Book now!


CRAIG HILL – Renowned for his high-octane, irreverent live comedy, Craig’s razor-sharp wit and outrageous audience rapport have seen Scotland’s favourite kilted comedian also become a superstar in Australia. He tours non stop across Europe, Australia (including the Sydney Opera House) and recently blew the roof off New York in his own solo season off-Broadway !
“Flat-out hilarious… I’ve not heard a room laugh so long and hard… There isn’t anyone better at working a crowd… the audience was in absolute paroxysms of laughter… Genuinely funny” ★★★★★ (The Mirror)

CONNOR BURNS – Brilliant stand-up from one of the fastest rising new stars of Scottish comedy, who has performed at the Just For Laughs Comedy Festival, opened for Daniel Sloss in New York and has just finished his first-ever solo UK tour, adding loads of extra shows and selling over 10,000 tickets in Edinburgh alone…
‘‘There is a great comedy talent at work here. The material is packed in like chips in a poke and Burns himself is genuinely likeable… There is nothing he sets his comedic sights on that he misses… he is fearless and it is wonderful… hilarious!” ★★★★★ The Scotsman

DANIEL PETRIE – Glasgow born and bred DANIEL PETRIE may be a junior NHS doctor but he is also a finalist at the 2022 So You Think You’re Funny Competition, finalist in the 2023 Chortle Student Comedy Awards and the winner of the prestigious Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year Award in 2023. ✶ Winner, 2023, Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year Award, ✶ Finalist, 2023, Chortle Student Comedy Awards which included a Latitude festival performance (as part of the prize), ✶ Televised, 2023, Regional Heat, BBC New Comedy Award, ✶ Finalist, 2022, So You Think You’re Funny, ✶ Doctor, 2023-present, NHS


RYAN CULLEN – “Big laughs, his material has the ruthlessness of a young Jimmy Carr and the sexual turpitude of Jim Jefferies at his most priapic. This is extraordinary stuff.” – Kate Copstick (The Scotsman)
Ryan Cullen is an Edinburgh based Irish stand-up comedian known for his sharp wit, and fearless and near knuckle approach to tackling the darkest subjects of comedy. Hailing from Donegal, Ryan’s unique comedic voice blends dry sarcasm with dark, irreverent and often close to the bone one-liners which has made him a favourite on the UK and Irish comedy circuits. He has also supported acts such as Daniel Sloss, Theo Von & Steve-O
Since emerging onto the scene, Cullen has garnered a loyal following, performing at some of the most prestigious comedy clubs and festivals across Europe. His standout performances at festivals like the Edinburgh Fringe, Adelaide Fringe Festival (Best of the Edinburgh Fest) and Altitude Comedy Festival have cemented his reputation as one of the most exciting and unpredictable voices in comedy today.
Beyond live performances, Cullen has made appearances on various radio shows and podcasts, hosting the popular podcast ‘Absolute Cuts’ with Mark Nelson
With appearances on BBC’s Scotland’s The Comedy Underground, BBC NI’S Late Licence as well as appearances on RTE & MTV, He was also a head performer on the ‘Facts’ YouTube Channel boasting over 700 million views and 1.5 million subscribers & the ‘Try’ Channel! (1.3 million subscribers)




“Ryan Cullen looks unassuming .. but his clever black humour that had the crowd gasping in horror and giggling simultaneously!” Comedy Scoop



A festival favourite it’s seen him regularly grace the comedy stages at: Altitude Comedy Festival, The Vodafone Comedy Carnivals in Dublin and Galway, Electric Picnic in Dublin,
Otherlands in Scotland and Snowbombing in Austria plus many others.

“REALLY good dark humour, One liners with a dark twist.. and great interactions with the crowd!” The Stand Glasgow


Having headlined clubs such as: The Laughter Lounge, The Stand Comedy Clubs, The Glee Comedy Clubs, The International Comedy Club and Monkey Barrel Comedy Club, Laverys
& The Belfast Empire (To Name A Few!)


Dates: Friday 26, Saturday 27 & Sunday 28 June 2026
Time: 7:30pm
Ticket Cost: £16 + BF
Venue: Trafalgar Hall (formally Space 3), Reconnect Howden Park, Livingston
General Admission, Unreserved Seating


*Acts are subject to change

An Evening with James Cosmo

Step into the captivating world of film and television with an evening featuring the esteemed actor, James Cosmo. Renowned for his iconic roles in blockbuster hits like Braveheart, Game of Thrones, Jack Ryan and Trainspotting, James brings a wealth of experience and charisma to the stage.

During this exclusive An evening with, delve into the fascinating journey of a seasoned actor who has graced both the big and small screens with his commanding presence. From epic battles in medieval Scotland to navigating the treacherous political landscapes of Westeros, James Cosmo has brought characters to life with unparalleled skill and dedication.

The night will provide an intimate setting for an evening of anecdotes, behind-the-scenes tales, and a glimpse into the art of storytelling through the lens of one of the industry’s true legends. Whether you’re a cinephile, a fan of his extensive body of work, or simply curious about the magic that unfolds behind the scenes, this event promises an enriching and entertaining experience.

Seize the opportunity to engage with the man behind the memorable characters, as James Cosmo shares insights into his craft, the challenges of the industry, and the moments that have defined his illustrious career. Get your tickets now for an unforgettable night celebrating the magic of cinema with James Cosmo.


Date: 31 January 2027
Time: 7:30pm
Ticket Cost: £27 + BF

Duration: Act 1: 60mins, Interval: 20mins, Act 2: 60mins
After School Art Club


THIS IS NOW FULLY BOOKED


After School Art Club is back! Passion Creates and Reconnect Theatres invite young people from West Lothian to learn art and craft techniques from paints and drawing, to printing and sculpture.

This block we will be exploring the work of different artists and their styles. Come and join this fun class and try out something different each week. Different materials will be used each week and it may get messy so please don’t wear new clothes!

Wednesdays 22nd April – 17th June (not Wednesday 27th May) 4.15-5.30pm, Reconnect Howden Park, Visual Arts Studio 1

Suitable for P1-P7 pupils. Term ticket: £40 (8 sessions)

Because We Can, Can, Can 2026 – Clair McIvor School of Dance


Come and enjoy a dance spectacular! Let us immerse you in the musicals, be transported to the weird and wonderful, brave the elements and join us while we ‘Sing’ our way to stardom!



Date: Saturday 09 May 2026
Time(s): 1:30pm & 6pm
Ticket Cost: £15 + BF

Venue: Reconnect Howden Park, Livingston
Impact Dance – Party Like It’s 1999!


Join us in celebrating our 9th year at our 25/26 annual show, Party Like It’s 1999! An afternoon of dance performances with hits from the 90s into the millenium which will sure have you toe tapping and clapping along!”

Date(s): Saturday 13 & Sunday 14 June 2026
Time(s): 2pm
Ticket Cost: £17 + BF
Venue: Reconnect Regal, Bathgate


Tickets go on sale: Tuesday 14 April 2026 from 10am
Glam Rock Live


Date: 02 October 2026
Time: 7:30pm
Ticket Cost: £27.50 + BF
Venue: Reconnect Howden Park, Livingston
The Counterfeit Sixties

Re-live the sounds of the swinging sixties, as Britain’s No. 1 tribute show brings alive the magic of the sixties, with their tribute to over twenty-five bands of that era. This BRAND NEW show encompasses everything from that period, from the clothes that were worn, to flashbacks from television history, including: TV programmes, adverts and even clips from the original bands. The Counterfeit Sixties presents a showcase of the great bands of this unforgettable time. The fantastic music of The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Who, The Dave Clark Five, The Kinks and The Monkees – to name but a few – all recreated in this stunning show. The band members have performed their unique tribute shows all over the UK and abroad, and have a wide range of experience in that field. The members of the band have individually worked with notable sixties’ artists such as The Searchers, The Ivy League, The Fortunes, The Tremeloes and many more. Join us for a night of sixties nostalgia!


Date: 24 October 2026
Time: 4pm
Ticket Cost: £27.50 + BF
Venue: Reconnect Regal, Bathgate