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

Arabian Food Bazaar, Ellenroad Engine House Open Day, We Should Definitely Have More Dancing, Fireground Museum Open Day, Charity paranormal 12 hour sleep over, Rochdale Ramblers – Saturday Walks, Falinge Park Community Hub Open Day, Darnhill Festival, Charity Plant Sale & Sausage Sizzle, Boozy Bingo, Green Network Forum, Sweaty Dada, Heywood Scouts Summer Fair, Car Boot and Table Top Sale, and Exhibitions: Mixed Media and Whose Voice? - lots to do in and around the borough this weekend.

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• Events happening all weekend

Fireground Museum Open Day – Fireground, Maclure Road
Open 10am - 4pm, Friday 1 and Saturday 2 July

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

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/69516/

Arabian Food Bazaar – Better Together Building, 11am – 4pm on Friday 1 and Saturday 2 July

The Arab Community at Lamet Habayeb Association, are excited to announce their very own Arab food Bazaar.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/69887/

We Should Definitely Have More Dancing – Oldham Coliseum, Friday 1 July – Saturday 2 July

The amazing adventures of a woman with a fist in her head.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/69604/

Charity paranormal 12 hour sleep over (18+ years) – Champness Hall, Saturday 2 – Sunday 3 July

Join Junior Paranormal Events and experience the stunning atmosphere that is Champness Hall.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/68796/

Gallery Exhibition: Mixed Media – Littleborough Coach House, Saturday 2 June, 10am – 3pm & Sunday 3 June, 11.30am – 2.30pm

This exhibition consists of Littleborough Arts Society - Mixed Media.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/68621/

Exhibition: Whose Voice? – Touchstones Rochdale, Friday 1 - Sunday 3 July, Friday and Saturday open 10am - 5pm, Sunday open 10am - 4pm

Whose Voice? will explore the role that museums, art galleries and civic spaces play in contemporary society.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/69009/

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• Friday 1 July

Free Course For Carers of People Living With Dementia – Springhill Education Unit, 10.30am – 1pm

For people who have been caring for a family member or friend with dementia for some time.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/69309/

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

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=01-07-2022&searchtype=date

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• Saturday 2 July

Darnhill Festival 2022 – In and around Argyle Parade, 12pm – 4pm

Summer festival organised by Cartwheel Arts on behalf of Darnhill Festival Association.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/69550/

Falinge Park Community Hub Open Day – Falinge park Community Hub, 10am – 2pm

Find out what's on at Falinge Community Park.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/69444/

Green Network Forum – Falinge park Community Hub, 12pm – 2pm

Community gardening, litter picking or other environmental projects.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/69426/

Boozy Bingo – The Wellfield Club, 7pm

Boozy bingo is back but this time with fancy dress.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/69652/

Rochdale Ramblers – Saturday Walks – Up to Hoof Stones Height, 10am

Walk distance = 10 miles.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/69830/

Sweaty Dada – Littleborough Boxing Club, 11am

Charity special Sweaty Dada class in support of Andy’s Man Club.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/69841/

Rochdale Children’s Literature Festival – Number One Riverside Central Library, 10am – 3.30pm

Family fun day for children’s literature.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/69891/

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

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=02-07-2022&searchtype=date

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• Sunday 3 July

Ellenroad Engine House Open Day – Ellenroad Engine House, Steam Museum, 11am – 4pm

This month they welcome Rochdale Society of Model & Experimental Engineers.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/69414/

Friends of Hare Hill Park Band Concert – Friezland Band – Hare Hill Park, 3pm – 5pm

Kick back and relax to the sound of a brass band in Hare Hill Park.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/69477/

Heywood Scouts Summer Fair – Hopwood Park, 10am – 4pm

A summer fair on Hopwood Park and in 1st Heywood Scout Hut.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/69666/

Charity Plant Sale & Sausage Sizzle – Next to Newhey Butcher's, 10am – 4pm

Charity plant sale and a sausage sizzle! In aid of RKT Trust.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/69845/

Car Boot and Table Top Sale – Rochdale Canine Country Club, 9am

Spaces available both inside the unit and outside in the car park.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/69885/

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

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=03-07-2022&searchtype=date

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