Theatre festival

PLAYHOUSE 2, Shaw, is holding a children’s theatre festival this month.

Youth theatre day will be on Tuesday, April 15, early years on Wednesday, April 16, and fairytale day on Thursday, April 17. The cost is £15 per child. Visit www.lpatheatre.co.uk for details.

FRIENDS of Dunwood Park is holding its annual meeting today, at Shaw and Crompton parish council offices, from 7pm.

TIRED parents can take break with a baby club for under 3s tomorrow between 12.15 and 1.30pm at Heyside United Reformed Church, Rochdale Road, Shaw. Contact Gemma on 07432-626432 for more information.

UNWIND with yoga classes at Rushcroft School on Tuesday from 7.15 to 8.30pm or tomorrow between 1 and 2.30pm at Stubby’s boxing gym, Duchess Street, industrial estate. Sessions cost £4.

AN Easter sports camp is taking place at Oldham Academy North this school holiday. Try sports including football, cricket, basketball and dodgeball every day until Thursday, April 17, between 10am and 3pm. For ages eight to 16, it costs £3 per day or £12 per week. Contact Anna Shiels on 0161-770 1635 or email anna.shiels@oldham.gov.uk for more information.

TRY crocheting classes with the 3Cs at High Street, Shaw, on Saturday, April 19, between 1 and 3pm, priced £7.

A HOSPICE to hospice walk in aid of Dr Kershaw’s takes place on Sunday, April 27. Fund-raisers will walk over seven miles between Dr Kershaw’s and Springhill in Rochdale.


SHAW Youth Centre, in Chapel Street, is offering pool, games and topical workshops on Mondays from 6.30pm until 9pm, costing 30p.