Libraries - events

  • Bookstart Bear Club - Heywood Library

    Every Thursday during term time. Join Amy and Bookstart Bear for a fun session, especially for toddlers up to pre-school age and their parents or carers.

    Date: Thursday, 22 May 2025

    Bookstart Club with Amy logo.
  • Bookstart Baby - Heywood Library

    Every Thursday during term time. Join Amy and Bookstart Bear for a fun session, especially for babies up to 15 months and their parents or carers.

    Date: Thursday, 22 May 2025

    Bookstart Baby with Amy logo.
  • Wardle Knitting Group (Thursdays) - Wardle Library

    Every Thursday. A weekly group with members ranging from beginners to experienced knitters, helping each other, giving advice and sharing patterns. New members are always welcome.

    Date: Thursday, 22 May 2025

    A basket full of balls of wool.
  • Bookstart Baby and Bear Club - Smallbridge Library

    Every other Thursday during term time. Join Amy and Bookstart Bear for a fun session, especially for babies and toddlers up to pre-school age and their parents or carers.

    Date: Thursday, 22 May 2025

    Bookstart Club with Amy logo.
  • Walking for health - Spotland Library

    Every Thursday. Enjoy the benefits of a healthy walk around the local area, returning to the library at the end of the walk for refreshments.

    Date: Thursday, 22 May 2025

    Walkers hiking through the woods.
  • Board game club - Rochdale Central Library

    Every Thursday. Replace your bored days with board games and drop in for Rochdale Central Library’s weekly board game club, with games from Scrabble to Monopoly to chess and more.

    Date: Thursday, 22 May 2025

    Children playing a board game.
  • Junior Chess Club - Alkrington Library

    Every Thursday. Join our weekly chess club for young players of all levels. Seize the chance to practice your skills, connect with fellow chess lovers and engage in friendly games.

    Date: Thursday, 22 May 2025

    A chessboard with one player making a move.
  • Bilingual story time - Rochdale Central Library

    Alternate Thursdays. Come and listen to stories read in English and other languages such as Urdu, Arabic, French and Slovakian. Join in with crafts related to the story afterwards.

    Date: Thursday, 22 May 2025

    A story being read to a group of young children.