Our guide to what you can do in and around the Borough this weekend

Date published: 10 November 2016


• All Weekend

Rochdale Beer Festival, Rochdale Town Hall
Over 100 real ales ciders & perries. Foreign Bottled Beer Bar & Hot Food Available
http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/43562/events-in-rochdale/rochdale-beer-festival-2016

Hello Dolly!, Holy Trinity CofE Church
Holy Trinity Youth Theatre Workshop is proud to present Hello Dolly!
http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/45225/events-in-rochdale/hello-dolly

Geoff Butterworth Charity Art Gallery at The Bank Gallery
12.00 noon - 4.00pm
http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/43639/events-in-rochdale/geoff-butterworth-charity-art-gallery

• Friday 11 November

Remembrance Day Service – Rochdale, 11.00am, Rochdale Cenotaph
And at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month (Friday 11 November) the Mayor will lead a two-minute silence.
http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/45256/events-in-rochdale/remembrance-day-service-rochdale

Shout! Motown & 60's Dance Party, The Ratcliffe Bars
DJs Dave Sweetmore (60s Anthems), Nick Robinson (Motown Floorfillers) and James Teehan (60s Soul Hits)
http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/44273/events-in-rochdale/shout-motown-and-60s-dance-party

Castleton Literary & Scientific Society, 7.00pm, Castleton Community Centre
"Armistice Day Book Readings” Please bring your own work or selected passages from literature to read on this anniversary
http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/44335/events-in-rochdale/castleton-literary-and-scientific-society

Alkrington Writers Group, 6.00pm - 7.30pm, Alkrington Library
Enjoy Writing? Join our dynamic new group aimed at writers of all levels of experience, led by Creative Writing graduate Ruth-Anne Shoker.
http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/44379/events-in-rochdale/alkrington-writers-group

Modern Easy Jive, 7.30pm, Littleborough Coach House
Learn to Jive the "Easy Way". Dance to Upbeat Popular Music. No complicated footwork, learn easy moves in one night.
http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/45352/events-in-rochdale/modern-easy-jive

For a full list of Friday's events see the Rochdale Online Events Diary

http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=11-11-2016&searchtype=date

• Saturday 12 November

Heywood Model Railway Group Open Day, 10.00am - 4.00pm
The layouts in our club room range from N gauge at 16 feet through to the O gauge which is over 40 feet long and there is always work going on maintaining or improving them.
http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/39250/events-in-rochdale/heywood-model-railway-group-open-day

Irish Concert & Dancing, 9pm, Wellfield Club
Irish comedian, Dusty young, brings laughter to the Wellfield Club. It's a funny night at the Wellfield.
http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/44181/events-in-rochdale/irish-concert-and-dancing

Rochdale Music Society: The Brixi Singers, 7.30pm, Bamford Chapel
Conductor: Rory Wainwright-Johnston. Tickets for this concert are avilable on the door or in advance from the Chapel.
http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/44238/events-in-rochdale/rochdale-music-society-the-brixi-singers

Songs from the Musicals Evening, 7.30pm
Join Springhill Hospice for a night filled with 'Songs from the Musicals' performed by Rochdale Musical Theatre Company.
http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/45133/events-in-rochdale/songs-from-the-musicals-evening 

St Andrew's Autumn Fair, 11.00am
The Autumn Fair will be in church on Saturday, 12 November, with an official opening at 11am by two of our most senior of senior citizens.
http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/45277/events-in-rochdale/st-andrews-autumn-fair

Concert - Northern Baroque Orchestra, 7:30pm, St Aidan's Church, Sudden
Baroque orchestra concert - featuring Telemann, Tchaikovsky, Correlli, Vivaldi and Fasch.
http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/45336/events-in-rochdale/concert-northern-baroque-orchestra

For a full list of Saturday's events see the Rochdale Online Events Diary
http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=05-11-2016&searchtype=date

• Sunday 13 November

Remembrance Day Parades & Services around the borough
http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchtype=text&searchvalue=Remembrance+Day

Rochdale Flyers - BMFA-NW Area Indoor Fly-in, 11.00am - 4.00pm, Springhill Sports Centre
BMFA card must be shown
http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/41114/events-in-rochdale/rochdale-flyers-bmfanw-area-indoor-flyin

For a full list of Sunday's events see the Rochdale Online Events Diary
http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=13-11-2016&searchtype=date

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