Conservator Talk and Tour: Civic History and Decorative Surfaces

A decorative pattern featuring birds and flowers.

Date: Monday, 12 January 2026

Location: Rochdale Town Hall, The Esplanade, Rochdale OL16 1AZ

Cost: £9

Time: 1pm - 2.30pm

About this event

Look deeper into the history of the conservation of the decorated walls and ceilings at Rochdale Town Hall.

Our Civic History and Decorative Surfaces Conservator will take you round the building, and discuss the restoration of the wonderful painted surfaces.

Learn about the technical analysis of the wall paintings, how they were conserved, and the intricacies of conserving the artworks for future generations.

Disclaimer

Events and activities are not organised by Rochdale Borough Council unless stated otherwise. Neither is Rochdale Borough Council responsible for the accuracy of the information provided. If you are under 18, ask your parent or guardian before taking part in any event or activity.

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