OMD’s Summer of Hits, plus special guests Peter Hook and The Light, and A Certain Ratio
Synth-pop icons Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) perform a headline show alongside special guests Peter Hook and The Light, and A Certain Ratio, with host and DJ Clint Boon (Inspiral Carpets).
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Snuggle Up with a Book - Rochdale Town Hall
Come and get cosy in Rochdale Town Hall's new reading room. There's plenty of books and so many snuggly blankets ready for you to nestle in to and read.
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Thursday Reading Group - Spotland Library
First Thursday of every month. Read, share and discuss a range of fiction and non-fiction chosen from our extensive list of book titles in a relaxed and friendly group.
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Bookstart Baby - Rochdale Central Library
Every Friday during term time. Join Amy and Bookstart Bear for a fun session of wonderful rhymes, songs and stories specially for babies up to 15 months and their parent or carer.
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I've Never Read Elizabeth Gaskell - Rochdale Central Library - a Festival of Libraries event
Friday, 5–Tuesday, 30 June 2026. Discover a unique literary exhibition presented by Manchester City of Literature as part of the Festival of Libraries, hosted at Rochdale Central Library.
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Story Time and Song by Belfield Family Hub - Smallbridge Library
Every Monday during term time. A fun song and story time session ran by Belfield Family Hub.
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Book Club - Junction Library
2nd Monday of every month. Come and join us at Junction Library for a brew and a cosy chat about the books you've read. We can’t wait to meet you.
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Reading group - Castleton Library and Community Centre
2nd Thursday of every month. Discover new authors and discuss different genres of books with other keen readers at our free, friendly and informal monthly meetings.
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Reading Group - Heywood Library
Second Friday of every month. Discover new authors and discuss books with other readers in this friendly group. Books will be loaned from the library.
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Reading Group - Littleborough Library
Second Saturday of every month. A group discussing various authors, genres and themes.
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Reading Group - Smithy Bridge Library
3rd Thursday of every month. A monthly group that meets to discuss a chosen title and have a general chat about their shared love of reading.