Our guide to what's on in the borough this weekend

Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Play, Wedding Open Day, Valentine’s Pop Up Market, Poetry by the Canal, Castleton Literary and Scientific Society, live music from Jake Owens Duo, Comedy Night, Heywood Model Railway Group Open Day, Walk Like a Man, Tap Factory, Visit Fireground Museum, Rochdale Ramblers – Saturday Walks, Exhibition: Vanessa Hill

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• Events happening all weekend

Play – The Curtain Theatre, Saturday 10 & Sunday 11 February

Prepare to be transported through the mind of playwright Brian Simpson who takes us on a hilarious journey with an unsuspecting and surprising cast.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/73690/

Visit Fireground Museum – Fireground, Maclure Road, open 10am - 4pm, Friday 9 & Saturday 10 February

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

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74132/

Gallery Exhibitions: Vanessa Hill – Littleborough Coach House, Friday 9 & Sunday 10 February, 10am – 3pm

Exhibitions are generally mounted in the Heritage Room and Victoria Room gallery spaces and each lasts for approximately one month.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74323/

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• Friday 9 February

Poetry by the Canal – Hare Hill House, 10am – 12pm

The Canal Laureate, Roy McFarlane FRSL will speak and poems will be read.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74328/

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

‘China – some roads less travelled’ a talk by Adrian Cornforth.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/73866/

Live music from Jake Owens Duo – The Treehouse Bar, 7pm

As part of The Treehouse Bar’s Friday treehouse session, Jake Owens Duo will be performing.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74316/

Comedy Night - Rochdale Sports Club, 7.30pm

Comedy night with three fantastic acts and compere.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74246/

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

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=09-02-2024&searchtype=date

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• Saturday 10 February

Rochdale Ramblers – Saturday Walks – Up to Blackstone Edge, 10am

Walk distance = 10 miles.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74281/

Heywood Model Railway Group Open Day – Unit 4 Park Works, 10am – 4pm

Monthly open day.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74163/

Valentine’s Pop Up Market – Rochdale Riverside, 10am – 4pm

Find that special gift for anyone special to you.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74253/

Wedding Open Day – The Rhyddings Suite, 2pm – 5pm

See the Rhyddings Suite set up for a wedding and discuss your wedding plans.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74314/

Walk Like a Man – Middleton Arena, 7.30pm

Walk Like a Man brings the Four Season’s incredible journey to life.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/73434/

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

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=10-02-2024&searchtype=date

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• Sunday 11 February

Tap Factory – Middleton Arena, 7.30pm

Eight extraordinary male performers deliver dance, acrobatics, music and comedy.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/73435/

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

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=11-02-2024&searchtype=date

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