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

Date published: 24 February 2022


Wedding Fayre, live show – Exciting Science, Fireground Museum open day, Rochdale AFC v Northampton Town, Castleton Literary & Scientific Society, Mother Goose, Reiki diploma level 1 training, Covid-19 vaccine clinics, and Exhibitions: Paintings & Drawings and Mixed Media, and The Centre of the Frame - lots to do in and around the borough this weekend.


  • Events happening all weekend

Covid-19 Vaccine Clinics

There are a number of drop-in vaccination clinics running at various locations across the borough. No appointment is needed for any of the clinics, but people that are booked in elsewhere should stick to their existing appointments.

Full list of local vaccine clinics…

Fireground Museum Open Day – Fireground, Maclure Road
Open 10am - 4pm, Friday 25 and Saturday 26 February

Fire Museum attractions are on show including historic and recent day artifacts.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/68147/    

Mother Goose – St Gabriel’s RC Primary School Hall, Friday 25 and Saturday 26 February, 7.15pm and Saturday Matinee at 2.15pm

Annual pantomime by St Gabriel's ADMS.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/68442/  

Gallery Exhibition: Paintings & Drawings and Mixed Media – Littleborough Coach House, Saturday 26 February, 10am – 3pm & Sunday 27 February, 11.30am – 2.30pm

The exhibition consists of Heywood artists and Littleborough painters.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/68618/  

Exhibition: Maud Sulter – The Centre of the Frame – Touchstones Rochdale, Friday 11 - Sunday 13 February, Friday and Saturday open 10am - 5pm, Sunday open 10am -4pm

Photographs of contemporary Black women artists, writers, performers and activists, dressed as the nine Greek Muses.

https://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/68493/


  • Friday 25 February

Castleton Literary & Scientific Society – Castleton Community Centre, 7pm

Pulling Threads presented by Val Chapman.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/67501/  

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

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=25-02-2022&searchtype=date


  • Saturday 26 February

Rochdale AFC v Northampton Town – Crown Oil Arena, 3pm kick off

Sky Bet League Two match.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/67231/  

Live: Exciting Science – Middleton Arena, 7.30pm

Educational show for ages 4 years and upwards, putting the ‘exciting’ back in to science.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/68234/      

Reiki diploma level 1 training – The Buddha Hut, 12pm

Level 1 diploma in Reiki - a form of energy healing.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/68537/

For a full list of Saturday’s events see the Rochdale Online Events Diary:

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=26-02-2022&searchtype=date


  • Sunday 27 February

Wedding Fayre – The Royal Toby Hotel, 12pm

A whole host of wedding service providers attending to help plan your big day.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/68443/  

For a full list of Sunday’s events see the Rochdale Online Events Diary:

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=27-02-2022&searchtype=date


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