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Bookstart Baby and Bear Club - Wardle Library
Every other Monday 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.
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Dementia Wellbeing - Rochdale Mind - Heywood Library
Every other Tuesday. Rochdale and District Mind Dementia Wellbeing Team offers mental health and emotional wellbeing support to those living with dementia, their carers and their families.
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Library Time - Littleborough Library
Every other Tuesday. If you have young children to look after during the week, drop into one of our relaxed Library Time sessions. You'll receive a warm welcome.
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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.
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Littleborough U3A Play Reading Group - Littleborough Library
3rd Thursday of every month. If you enjoy performing, having fun with accents, short dramas and want to give vent to your inner thespian, this is the group for you.
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Relaxed Concerts from Chetham's School of Music
Concerts throughout October 2026–May 2027. We can't wait to welcome Chetham's School of Music for the return of their Relaxed Concerts at Rochdale Town Hall.
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Ignite Fire Festival and Rochdale Christmas Lights Switch-On
20-22 November 2026. Ignite Fire Festival will be transforming the square and gardens opposite Rochdale Town Hall, with more dazzling displays and activities for all the family.
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Carers Book Club - Heywood Library
3rd Friday of every month. Why not book a space and join our friendly Carers Book Club? Come and discuss the latest book (you'll be given the book to borrow for free).
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Councillor's Ward Surgery - Smithy Bridge Library
3rd Saturday of every month. A monthly councillor's ward surgery.
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Rock Classics by Candlelight
A classical string quartet like you’ve never seen before. Strings of Fire take the traditional string quartet and turn it completely on its head.