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.

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.

Conservator Talk and Tour: Civic History and Decorative Surfaces

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

Littleborough U3A Easy Walks Group - Littleborough Library

2nd and last Tuesday of every month. These are intended to be short walks, about 30 - 40 minutes, mainly on paved paths around the centre of Littleborough.

Immersive sound bath experience

During this relaxing, immersive experience be soothed by sounds and vibrations echoing around Rochdale Town Hall's beautiful Great Hall.

Eliza Says - Story and Sign Language Sessions - Rochdale Central Library

7 sessions across 15 January 2026–26 February 2026. Join Lorenza from Eliza Says for stories, rhymes and learn new signs using British Sign Language.

KFOR and Kosovo +25 Photography Exhibition - Rochdale Central Library

16 January 2026–28 February 2026. An exhibition of over 50 photos from photojournalist Nick Sidle during the Kosova operation’s early stages.

Conservation talk - stained glass

Join our stained glass conservation specialist for an exclusive insight into the processes involved in conserving the stained glass of Rochdale Town Hall.

Stained Glass Painting - Short Beginners Workshop

In this short beginners workshop you will learn basic techniques involved in painting on glass.

Organ concerts at Rochdale Town Hall

Dates from 31 January 2026–15 September 2026. Join Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside Organist Association in their celebrity concerts on our magnificent Binns Organ.