Our guide to what's on in the borough this weekend
Date published: 15 February 2024
Celebrate Valentines night at The Royal Toby
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Valentine’s Night at The Royal Toby, Volunteer Drop-in, Rochdale Record Fair, Warm Welcome Space, Rochdale AFC v Solihull Moors, New Heritage Trail in Middleton, Whitworth Leisure Centre’s Grand Reopening, Yin & Gong Bath, Live Music from Graham Anthony Cooper, The Greatest Magician: An Evening of Wonders, Play, Visit Fireground Museum, Exhibition: Vanessa Hill.
- Events happening all weekend
Play – The Curtain Theatre, Friday 16 & Saturday 17 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 16 & Saturday 17 February
Fire Museum attractions are on show including historic and recent day artifacts.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74133/
Gallery Exhibitions: Vanessa Hill – Littleborough Coach House, Friday 16 & Saturday 17 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/
- Friday 16 February
Volunteer Drop-in – Number One Riverside, 9am – 12pm
Meet Action Together and see how they can help you find a role that is right for you.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74295/
For a full list of Friday’s events see the Rochdale Online Events Diary:
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=16-02-2024&searchtype=date
- Saturday 17 February
Rochdale Record Fair – Rochdale Exchange Shopping Centre, 9am – 4pm
Vinyl, records, CDs, cassettes and merchandise.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74371/
New Heritage Trail in Middleton – Middleton Library, 11am – 1pm
Rochdale Borough Council is developing a new heritage trail and they want you to help them shape it.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74415/
Warm Welcome Space – Rochdale Pioneers Museum, 11am – 3pm
A warm space for both adults and children.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74345/
Whitworth Leisure Centre’s Grand Reopening – Whitworth Leisure Centre, 1pm – 5pm
All welcome to see the progress that has been made and the proposed plans for the future.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74418/
Rochdale AFC v Solihull Moors – Crown Oil Arena, 3pm kick off
Vanarama National League match.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74041/
Yin & Gong Bath – St Martin’s Church, 3pm – 5.30pm
2.5 hours of a relaxing yin practice with gong bath.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74335/
Live Music from Graham Anthony Cooper – Treehouse Bar Rochdale, 7pm
Rockabilly Jukebox.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74365/
Valentines Night at The Royal Toby – The Royal Toby Hotel
A romantic night of soul and Motown awaits.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74228/
For a full list of Saturday’s events see the Rochdale Online Events Diary:
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=17-02-2024&searchtype=date
- Sunday 18 February
Rochdale Ramblers – Sunday Walks – To Sabden and Back, 10am
Walk distance = 8.5 miles.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74283/
The Greatest Magician: An Evening of Wonders – Middleton Arena, 7.30pm
One night only – James Phelan is The Greatest Magician.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/73436/
For a full list of Sunday’s events see the Rochdale Online Events Diary:
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=18-02-2024&searchtype=date
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