Folk Like Us

Join Riverside Writers and Friends at Rochdale Town Hall for a day celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Lancashire and Rochdale.

Activities at this event

Folk Like Us is a free event and on the day you can enjoy:

  • Guided poetry tours of the iconic building
  • Poetry workshops for adults and children
  • Lancashire songs from Littleborough U3A Choir
  • An organ recital by Barrie Brailsford
  • Dialect and poetry from the Edwin Waugh Society
  • Music from Littleborough Brass Band
  • Family Arts and Crafts

During the day there will be displays and activities in the Exchange. There will also be refreshments available from The Martlet Kitchen.

Disclaimer

Events and activities are not organised by Rochdale Borough Council unless stated otherwise. Neither is Rochdale Borough Council responsible for the accuracy of the information provided. If you are under 18, ask your parent/guardian before taking part in any event or activity.

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Date: 31st May 2025.

Location: Rochdale Town Hall, The Esplanade, Rochdale OL16 1AZ

Cost: Free

Time: 10:30 - 16:00