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Follow the links to our What's On guides.

Preview magazine March-May 2013 or follow the link to view our online Preview eBrochure

Preview Listings - June-September 2013

Link to What's On at Touchstones Rochdale.

Blue Badge Guided Walks 2013

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Rochdale's Blue Badge Guides, Anne Thomas and Margaret Clay, are registered, professionally trained tourist guides offering a programme of guided walks and tours. Blue Badge walks and tours should be pre-booked by contacting Rochdale Visitor Information Centre (Tuesday–Saturday 10am-5pm) on 01706 924928 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or in person at Touchstones Rochdale, The Esplanade, Rochdale, OL16 1AQ.

Guided walks in the borough of Rochdale

Saturday 8 June 2013
Blue Badge Guided Tour of Rochdale Town Hall
Details as Saturday 11 May 2013.
Venue: Meet in Rochdale Town Hall foyer, The Esplanade, Rochdale OL16 1AB
Time: 1.30pm. Duration: 2 hours. Price: £3 per person pre-booked

Friday 21 June 2013
Discover Milnrow's Architectural Heritage
A Blue Badge Guided Heritage Trail to view 18th century listed buildings, splendid weavers' cottages, historic houses, mills and terraces.
Guide: Margaret Clay
Venue: Meet outside The Bobbin, Dale Street, (bottom of Kiln Lane) Milnrow, OL16 3LH
Time: 2.15pm. Duration: 2 hours. Price: £3 per person pre-booked

Saturday 22 June 2013
Rochdale Co-operatives Day
A Blue Badge Guided Heritage Trail in celebration of Co-operatives Fortnight running from 22 June to 6 July 2013. Gain insight into how the town became world famous as the birthplace of the world-wide Co-operative Movement by visiting the recentlyrefurbished Pioneers Museum, the original Co-op shop and other Co-op buildings.
Guide: Anne Thomas.
Venue: Meet in the foyer Touchstones Rochdale, The Esplanade, Rochdale OL16 1AQ
Time: 1.30pm. Duration: 1 1/2 hours. Price: Free; pre-booking essential

Snow White

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Middleton Arena - Christmas Pantomime 2013

Shone Productions Ltd and Middleton Arena are pleased to be partnering together to bring you Middleton Arena's biggest ever pantomime which will be one of the best story's ever told, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs!

Snow White and the seven dwarfs is an amazing colourful pantomime; watch as the beautiful Snow White and her seven tiny friends from the enchanted forest attempt to defeat there evil ruler the Wicked Queen. The Wicked Queen was jealous of Snow White as soon as her magic mirror told her Snow White was the fairest in all the land. Will Snow White meet her handsome prince and live happily ever after? There is only one way to find out. So come on down to the Middleton Arena this Christmas for a pantomime you won't forget ,featuring a stunning set, amazing costumes, magnificent songs, great dance routines and of course plenty of audience participation. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is not to be missed!

Follow this link for performance times and prices.

Visit www.seetickets.com to buy online or 0871 230 0010, or in person at the Arena box office. (booking fee applies to online bookings).

Rugby League World Cup 2013

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Rochdale will host Fiji's Group A match against Ireland at Spotland Stadium in October 2013 and Fiji will be Rochdale's adopted nation during the tournament. Tickets go on general sale on Friday October 26 2012, a year before the opening ceremony at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff.

Buy tickets online now at www.eticketing.co.uk

For further information visit www.rlwc2013.com and on twitter @RLWC2013 or on Facebook at www.facebook.com/rugbyleagueworldcup.

For your chance to be involved in RLWC2013's be there campaign, simply submit a video clip detailing why you'll be there at RLWC2013.