Events

Heywood Scribblers - Heywood Library

First Wednesday of every month. Free, friendly creative writing sessions. Poetry and story-writing workshops. All abilities welcome, whether you're new to writing or a seasoned writer.

Rochdale Bonfire and Fireworks Display

Wednesday, 4 November 2026. Join in the fun with our large organised bonfire and fireworks display at Cronkeyshaw Common, Rochdale.

Wardle and Smallbridge History Group - Wardle Library

Every other Wednesday. Come and find out about the history of the village of Wardle and its surrounding areas. New members welcome, refreshments available.

Tea Dances at Rochdale Town Hall

First Wednesday of every month. Attention all dance enthusiasts. We are thrilled to announce the return of our beloved Tea Dances in our Great Hall in partnership with Prima Dance.

2-Day Stained Glass Workshop - Glazing and Leading

2-day sessions throughout October 2026–March 2027. You'll learn all the techniques involved in making a leaded glass panel.

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.

Middleton Lego Club - Middleton Library

First Thursday of every month. Come and join our Middleton Lego Club, build your own Lego creations in our themed sessions. Duplo is also available for younger siblings.

Wardle Society - Wardle Library

First Thursday of every month. The Wardle Society is a group of local residents that discuss any issues, concerns or matters about the village.

Computer Help Sessions - Littleborough Library

First and second Thursday of every month. Get help with basic computer skills, including internet, email, and much more. Go at your own pace, with help at hand.

Crochet Group - Balderstone Library

Every Thursday. Join our friendly crochet group, with help on hand for beginners.