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Join our museum staff every first Saturday of the month for a talk that will take you back to 1844. Learn how the Rochdale Pioneers opened their co-op shop on Toad Lane and why the principles of co-operation are so important worldwide today. To book your place call 01706 524920 or email us at museum@co-op.ac.uk.  £4 includes a tour and tea and coffee.

This months Cinema Saturday we will be showing the cult classic ‘Masters of the Universe’, on Saturday 23 June at 11.00am. To find out more about this classic, read Rotten Tomatoes outlining and review. This is a great opportunity for all the family to get together and enjoy a family fun film in our museum cinema. The film is BBFC rated PG. Licensed under PVS. Booking is essential and can be done directly from us. Please email or call on: museum@co-op.ac.uk or 01706 524920.…

Profession photographer Andy Hirst, with over 10 years’ experience, will lead an informative and practical workshop designed to get you to make the most out of your camera. Learn how to move from auto to manual mode so you can take the pictures you want! A DSLR or mirrorless camera is required. Part of the workshop will be led outdoors, so please wear appropriate clothing. Suitable for beginners and intermediate. Andy Hirst’s website can be found at www.andyhirst.com, Youtube, Facebook and Instagram…

Sarah Alldred from the Co-operative College, Manchester will be teaching techniques to help identify conflict and what methods to use in response. The session will be done in two pats : ‘Step Back’, and ‘Step Forward’, to guide participants through the process of conflict resolution. For more information and to book, visit https://www.co-op.ac.uk/Pages/Events/Category/courses Tickets are £30 / Co-operative College Members £25 / Concession £10.

Profession photographer Andy Hirst, with over 10 years’ experience, will lead an informative and practical workshop designed to get you to make the most out of your camera. Learn how to move from auto to manual mode so you can take the pictures you want! A DSLR or mirrorless camera is required. Part of the workshop will be led outdoors, so please wear appropriate clothing. Suitable for beginners and intermediate. Andy Hirst’s website can be found at www.andyhirst.com, Youtube, Facebook and Instagram at…

Join us for a chance to explore and meet animals in need of adoption as we work in partnership with local animal adoption and rescue centres. Explore responsible pet care and partake in some animal themed activities. Suitable for all the family.

Join our museum staff every first Saturday of the month for a talk that will take you back to 1844. Learn how the Rochdale Pioneers opened their co-op shop on Toad Lane and why the principles of co-operation are so important worldwide today. To book your place call 01706 524920 or email us at museum@co-op.ac.uk.  £4 includes a tour and tea and coffee.

Drop in and join us for an animal themed Pioneer Wednesday. Take inspiration from the wildlife from around the world and make a piece of art to take home! This is a free event but we do ask if you could provide a donation of £2 per child.