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Peter Chand performing at the Rochdale Literature and Ideas Festival 2018.

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Gracie Fields Theatre - this Rochdale theatre offers a range of entertainment from rock, pop, jazz and classical music to comedy, drama and dance. The theatre is also host to the Rochdale Amateur Operatic Society and their wide variety of productions including concerts, plays and musicals. See what's on at the Gracie Fields Theatre and how to get there (external link)

The Curtain Theatre - an intimate venue close to Rochdale town centre. The Curtain shows off the best of Rochdale’s amateur dramatic tradition, producing 5 shows a year. See what's on at The Curtain Theatre and how to get there (external link)

Middleton Arena - the hub of the arena is the state of the art auditorium, which regularly plays host to big name entertainers and comedians, including Lee Mack and Dave Spikey. With a packed programme of live music, stage shows and concerts as well as the popular seasonal pantomime, it’s the perfect place to enjoy a show before rounding the night off in one of its 2 licensed bars. See what events are on at Middleton Arena (external link)

Heywood Civic Centre - Heywood's premier venue for entertainment, regularly plays host to concerts, theatrical shows and business meetings. See what's on at Heywood Civic Centre (external link)

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Healey Dell Gallery

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Touchstones Rochdale museum, art gallery and cafe

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Middleton Arena

At the heart of the arena is the 500 seat auditorium which provides a fully functioning theatre and music and conference centre with licensed bars and café.
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Rochdale Literature and Ideas Festival - 14-21 October 2019

8 days of inspiration covering literature, drama, music, comedy, dance, current affairs, creative writing and spoken word.
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East Lancashire Railway

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Bolton Street Station, Bolton Street, Bury, GREATER MANCHESTER, BL9 0EY

Telephone
0333 320 2830

enquiries@eastlancsrailway.org.uk

Bury

A twelve mile heritage railway based in Bury, operating steam and diesel train rides through charming villages and picturesque scenery with well-equipped stations boasting cafés, pubs, gift shops and more.

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Middleton Arena

Address

Corporation Street, Middleton, Greater Manchester, M24 1AG

Telephone
+44 (0)161 662 4000

Middleton

At the heart of the arena is the 500 seat auditorium which provides a fully functioning theatre and music and conference centre with licensed bars and café.

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Watergrove Reservoir

Address

Wardle Road, Ramsden Road, Wardle, Greater Manchester, OL12 9EN

Telephone
+44 (0)1706 881049

Wardle

High in the Pennines above Wardle village, the area around Watergrove Reservoir includes walking trails with spectacular views, bird watching, fishing and a link to the Pennine Bridleway.

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Hollingworth Lake Country Park and Visitor Centre

Address

Rakewood Road, Littleborough, Greater Manchester, OL15 0AQ

Telephone
+44 (0)1706 373421

holl.lakecp@rochdale.gov.uk

Littleborough

In Victorian times Hollingworth Lake was known as the "The Weighvers' Seaport". Now once again visitors can enjoy many outdoor attractions and an excellent Visitor Centre.

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Healey Dell Gallery

Address

Healey Hall Mill, Healey Dell, Shawclough, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL12 6BQ

Telephone
+44(0)1706 645720

Shawclough, Rochdale

Healey Dell is one of Rochdale's hidden gems. An area of outstanding beauty that has been officially designated a Nature Reserve and is rich in industrial archaeology.

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Healey Dell Nature Reserve & Tea Rooms

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Healey Corner, Off Whitworth Road, Healey, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL12 6BG

healey.dell@rochdale.gov.uk

Healey, Rochdale

Healey Dell is a beauty spot and wildlife sanctuary rich in industrial archaeology, 2 miles from Rochdale town centre on the way to Whitworth and Bacup.

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Littleborough Coach House and Heritage Centre

Address

Lodge Street, Littleborough, Greater Manchester, OL15 9AE

Telephone
+44 (0)1706 378481

Littleborough

A Grade 2 Listed building of architectural and historical interest within an important conservation area.

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Touchstones Rochdale museum, art gallery and cafe

Address

The Esplanade, Rochdale, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL16 1AQ

Telephone
+44 (0)1706 924492

touchstones@link4life.org

Rochdale

Full of fun activities for the kids, fascinating facts for adults and, for the not so young, a chance to share some cherished memories. Come and discover Rochdale's past and, perhaps, help shape its future.

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Queen's Park, Green Flag Award

Address

Queen's Park Road, Heywood, Greater Manchester, OL10 1AH

Telephone
+44 (0)1706 620541/07976059534

Heywood

With tranquil gardens and a picturesque lake for visitors to enjoy, Queen’s Park is not only a Green Flag Park, it's also a great day out for all the family.

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