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

Ellenroad Engine House Open Day, Rochdale Hornets v Doncaster RLFC, Friday Night Social Snooker, Rochdale Gramophone Society, Table-Top Sale, Rochdale AFC v Stevenage, Visit Fireground Museum, Building the new P2 Express Steam Locomotive 2007 “Prince of Wales”, Saturday Night Line Dancing, Ellenroad Engine House Open Day, Rochdale Hornets v Doncaster RLFC, Rochdale Ramblers walks, Live Artist Wes Brierley, Exhibition: A Tall Order! - lots to do in and around the borough this weekend.

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• Events happening all weekend

Visit Fireground Museum – Fireground, Maclure Road
Open 10am - 4pm, Friday 3 and Saturday 4 March

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

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/71559/

Exhibition: A Tall Order! – Rochdale Art Gallery in the 1980s – Touchstones, Friday 3 and Saturday 4 March, 10am – 5pm

A Tall Order! is an invigorating look at the artwork made and exhibited at Rochdale Art Gallery during the 1980s by a generation of artists, many of whom were women, young, working class and Black.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/71479/

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• Friday 3 March

Rochdale Gramophone Society – St George’s Church Hall, 2pm

Today’s title is presented by Martin Winn.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/71515/

Friday Night Social Snooker – Alkrington & Providence United Reformed Church, 7pm

Very gentle and sociable snooker/billiards.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/71851/

Building the new P2 Express Steam Locomotive 2007 “Prince of Wales” – Castleton Community Centre, 7.30pm

Rochdale Model Engineers are hosting a talk by Graham Nicholas of the P2 Steam Locomotive Company.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/71848/

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

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=03-03-2023&searchtype=date

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• Saturday 4 March

Table-Top Sale – Heady Hill Community Centre, 11am

Acts of Kindness, Heywood is hosting a fundraising table-top sale.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/71866/

Rochdale Ramblers – Saturday Walks – Hardcastle Craggs, 1pm

Walk distance = 5 miles.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/71869/

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

Sky Bet League Two match.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/70376/

Saturday Night Line Dancing – Back of the Moss Community Centre, 6pm

Evening of line dancing, good music, laughs and meeting new people.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/71821/

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

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=04-03-2023&searchtype=date

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• Sunday 5 March

Rochdale Ramblers – Sunday Walks – Sail From Portsmouth, 10am

Moderate walk, distance = 10 miles

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/71870/

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

Monthly open day.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/71422/

Rochdale Hornets v Doncaster RLFC – Crown Oil Arena, 1pm kick off

Betfred League 1 match.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/71831/

Live Artist Wes Brierley – The Rochdale Catholic Club, 6.30pm

Amazing male vocalist, Wes Brierley, will entertain Rochdale Catholic Club.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/71799/

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

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=05-03-2023&searchtype=date

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