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Community

Tintern Road Walkabout: July 2026

We're excited to let you know about our neighbourhood walkabout at Tintern Road (Middleton) in July. Customers are welcome to join the walkabout to speak to our teams and share feedback.

Wed 22 JulKirkholt Community Centre(2.7mi)

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Community

Help shape the future of Lower Falinge

Together, we can help create a Lower Falinge that builds on its unique character, supports current and future generations, and becomes an even better place to live, work and visit. Come along, get involved, and help shape the future of Lower Falinge.

Wed 22 JulKirkholt Community Centre(2.7mi)

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Community

Citizens Advice at Crompton Library

Citizens advice are now offering a drop in session at Crompton library. These sessions are on a first come first served basis.

Wed 22 Jul10:30Crompton Library(4.1mi)

via Crompton Library

Likely freeChildren & Family

Family Crafts at Crompton Library

Join us for a family craft session at Crompton Library. No need to book.

Wed 22 Jul11:30Crompton Library(4.1mi)

via Crompton Library

Community

Wednesday CRAFTernoons (next session 8th July)

Established in April 2022 and hosted by Buttons Haberdashery. for more information and to book your place.

Wed 22 Jul12:00St George's Church(2mi)

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Community

A Bit of Background

Every Wednesday 11.30 till 2.00 two course lunch and bingo

Wed 22 Jul12:30Crimble Croft Community Centre(4mi)

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Community

Around £2

Norden and Bamford Bridge Club

Join us for Duplicate Bridge on Wednesday evenings. Please arrive just before 7:00pm. Play finishes by around 10:00pm. Visitors and always welcome. A free taster session is available to first time visitors. Table Money (Members) - £2 per person Table Money (Visitors) - £3 per person Annual Subscription - £20 per person

Wed 22 Jul19:00St George's Church(2mi)

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Religion & Spirituality

Life Groups

Right then — Life Groups at Hope Church. We've nabbed the essentials, they've kept the juicy bits for their own site.

Wed 22 Jul19:30Hope Church(4.1mi)

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Community

Rochdale Neighbourhood Drop-In: July 2026

Our community drop-in sessions are an opportunity to meet with members of your RBH Neighbourhood Team in person. There's no appointment needed, and you can get help and support with a variety of things, including reporting repairs , paying your rent , dealing with damp and mould , tackling anti-social behaviour , and much more.

Thu 23 JulKirkholt Community Centre(2.7mi)

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Community

Bellshill walkabout: July 2026

We're excited to let you know about our neighbourhood walkabout in Bellshill in July. Customers are welcome to join the walkabout to speak to our teams and share feedback.

Thu 23 JulKirkholt Community Centre(2.7mi)

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CommunityFood & Drink

Coffee morning

Coffee morning at Hope Church. We've done the legwork finding it — they've done the legwork organising it. Fair deal.

Thu 23 Jul10:00Hope Church(4.1mi)

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Community

Thursday Evening Practice

Come along and join us at 6pm for our Thursday evening practice sessions

Thu 23 Jul19:00Rochdale Pétanque(1.8mi)

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Religion & Spirituality

Monthly Mass of Requiem

A Celebration of a Mass of Requiem where we pray for loved ones departed and for those whose years mind falls at that time

Fri 24 Jul10:00St Paul's Church, Royton(4.5mi)

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Likely freeCommunity

Broadfield Park Slopes - Bioblitz

Get hands on with nature - join us for a day of outdoor and wildlife focused activities.

Sat 25 JulRochdale Town Hall(1.4mi)

via Rochdale Town Hall

Likely freeCommunity

Tough Mudder – Yorkshire 15K – Saturday

The ultimate obstacle course challenge now has 20+ obstacles over a 15 Kilometre run.

Sat 25 JulMelanoma Uk Incorporating Factor 50(4mi)

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Beginners Photography Course Lymm Cheshire

Workshops & Classes

Around £89.00

Beginners Photography Course Lymm Cheshire

Our beginners photography course in Lymm, Cheshire is for people new to photography or who rarely, if ever move away from their camera’s AUTO feature. See full course description below.

Sat 25 JulNorth West Photography Courses(4.9mi)

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Community

Photography Gift Vouchers - The Perfect Present

You are here: Home / Photography Course Dates – Click The Date to Book Photography Course Dates – Click The Date to Book Photography Gift Vouchers - The Perfect Present BUY NOW Our photography courses are now open for booking. Click the date to book. Payment by PayPal or credit/debit card When you book we will send you an email to confirm with details on what to expect. Search: Start Date Name Details Location Price July 25, 2026 Beginners Photography Course Lymm Cheshire 25 July Lymm Business Centre, Davies Way, Lymm, WA13 0QW £ 89.00 Lymm Business Centre, Davies Way, Lymm, WA13 0QW £ 89.00 August 15, 2026 Beginners Photography Course Didsbury Manchester 15 August Didsbury Parsonage Stenner Lane, Didsbury, Greater Manchester, M20 2RQ £ 89.00 Didsbury Parsonage Stenner Lane, Didsbury, Greater Manchester, M20 2RQ £ 89.00 August 22, 2026 Beginners Photography Course Manchester (Bury) 22 August The Sunnywood Project 15 Stock Street Bury BL8 1BU £ 89.00 The Sunnywood Project 15 Stock Street Bury BL8 1BU £ 89.00 August 29, 2026 Beginners Photography Course Lymm Cheshire 29 August Lymm Business Centre, Davies Way, Lymm, WA13 0QW £ 89.00 Lymm Business Centre, Davies Way, Lymm, WA13 0QW £ 89.00 Plan Your Journey For 2025 Our 2025 dates will be posted soon with dates starting in February when the weather and daylight are not fighting us. FIND OUT MORE

Sat 25 JulNorth West Photography Courses(4.9mi)

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Venues with events near Howarth Cross

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Kirkholt Community Centre2.7 miles away St George's Church2.0 miles away Rochdale Town Hall1.4 miles away

More about Howarth Cross

Greater Manchester, England

Howarth Cross is part of Greater Manchester, with everyday links to nearby towns and city districts. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as M6 Theatre Company, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Howarth Cross events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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