Hopwood & Heywood October 2017

WHAT’S ON HEYWOOD & HOPWOOD
Heywood Market Hall
Opening Times
Tuesdays 8.30am – 5.00pm
Fridays 8.00am – 5.00pm
Saturdays 8.00am – 5.00pm
F.L.A.G - Fun Loving Art Group
At St. Margaret’s Parish Hall,
Heys Lane, Heywood. OL10 3RD
Flag is a tutor led art group. We offer
2 classes, weekly, on a Thursday at
10am-12noon and 12.45pm - 2.45pm.
We are a friendly group and welcome
all newcomers from complete
beginners upwards.
We cover all subjects, using a variety
of mediums. eg. Acrylics, Oil,
Watercolours, Charcoal, Pencil, etc.
We are a non profit group. Brews with
biscuits are provided for a small charge.
Please contact Julia Ogden on 07788
478517 or ogdenjulia@gmail.com or
Ginny Brogden 07855 321377 or
ginny.1@live.com
Monday Community Club
Meets at St.Margaret’s Church Hall,
Heys Lane, Heywood at 10.30 a.m.
each Monday.
On the 1st and 3rd Mondays in each
month we have Strictly Dance to Keep
Fit sessions with an Instructor from
Can’t Dance Can. No partner is required.
Wear Comfortable Shoes. This
is a gentle exercise suitable for anyone
who is older and wants to feel young.
Guaranteed to be fun and for lots of
laughs. £1.00 donation is requested for
the session.
On the 2nd and 4th Mondays in each
month we have a general get together
with friends. Refreshments are provided
and we play Bingo, Play your Cards,
quiz sheets, bowls and any excuse for
a party we use it. £1.00 includes Bingo
Ticket.
The Birtle and Jericho WI
The WI meets at Jericho Methodist
Church, Elbut Lane at 7.30pm on the
last Tuesday of every month.
Come along and see what we have
to offer, there’s no obligation to join
as you can visit up to three times as
a guest.
Come and see what the WI does to
Inspire women!
For more information please contact
Emma Allwork 07514270785 or
eallwork@sky.com
Springhill Hospice Events
Sunday 19th November
Christmas Fair
Enjoy a festively fun day with over 40
stalls to visit and seasonal treats for
everyone – it is not to be missed! Free
entry, 10am – 3pm. Springhill Hospice.
Friday 24th November
Man of Rochdale
Watch as the Man of Rochdale 2017 is
crowned while helping him celebrates
with a four course meal and beer
reception. From 1pm. Rochdale Town
Hall.
For further details about any Springhill
Hospice events, please contact the
fundraising department on
01706 641790 or by email
lillie.winterbottom@nhs.net
St Chad’s Parish Church
Sparrow Hill, Rochdale.
Autumn Music Series
Saturday 7th October
12 noon, coffee & biscuits from 11.20
Playing recently inaugurated new
grand pianoforte, RNCM and former
BBC Young Musician of the Year
finalist ‘Hayley Parkes’ programme
includes Beethoven and Brahms.
£5 on door or further information
07808172528
j.midgley448@btinternet.com
Bury Choral Society
Saturday 21st October at 7.30pm
at Royal Northern College of Music,
Oxford Rd., Manchester M13 9RD.
Carmina Burana (Carl Orff), Choral
Fantasy (Beethoven) & Festive
Overture (Shostakovich) Conductor
Juan Ortuño, pianist Jonathan Ellis &
The Brixi Singers.
Tickets/information from
01706 365465, june.bowker@sky.com
or visit www.burychoral.org.
Rochdale Lifeboat Guild
Coffee Morning
Rochdale Town Hall Wednesday 8th
November 2017
10.30am until 12noon Tickets £3.00.
Coffee and biscuits, Tombola, Raffle,
Home Products, Lifeboat Souvenirs.
Heywoodfest Oompah Night
Friday 10th November
Join us for a great evening whilst
raising money for worthwhile local
group Heywood In Bloom and UK
children’s charity, Action Medical
Research.
Heywoodfest Oompah night with the
Jager Maestros at the Heywood
Carvery, 1 Tower Street, Heywood.
Doors open 7.30pm. Show starts
8.30pm. Tickets are £10 per person
– buffet included. Tickets are available
from Doug Grinrod 07840 166664
and TOPS Business Centre, 22 Hind
Street, Heywood – 01706 362270.
Rochdale Musical Theatre
Presents The Full Monty
The Broadway Musical at Heywood
Civic Centre from Tuesday 21st to
Saturday 25th November 2017,
nightly at 7:15pm.
Tickets are from £11 and are available
from The Box Office at Heywood Civic
Centre, Tel: 0300 303 8633,
www.heywoodcivic@link4life.org or
www.rochdalemtc.co.uk. For ticket
information and block bookings: 01707
643543. Please note that this
performance is suitable for over 18’s
only as it contains nudity and strong
language. Rochdale MTC are
supporting Prostate Cancer UK with
this performance.
Friends of Hopwood Park
Winter Market
Saturday 2nd December 2pm–7pm
At Hopwood Park, Manchester Road,
Hopwood, Heywood, OL10 2NB.
There will be mulled wine, hot food,
local crafts, cakes, gifts and much
more. Entry free but donations
welcome.
40 To advertise call 07976 289967 or 07974 434793 or email sales@streetwisemag.co.uk