Young Peoples Activity Search

Active & Creative Darnhill Communities (ACDC) is a vibrant initiative led by 6 arts, culture and sport organisations working to engage with Darnhill (Heywood) Communities.

We are a cheerleading and dance organisation, with fully qualified coaches in BGU/ UKCA, First Aid trained and DBS Checked who have danced professionally and competed at international level winning European and World cheerleading championship titles.

Get ready for Easter activities filled with crafts, creativity and sport!

Do you or anyone you know anyone with a passion for Dance? If yes, please read on......

Clay & Glaze was created with the one simple idea: art should be for everyone.

Rochdale BID are currently running "What's the best photo sitting on your phone?" Read on for further information!

We are a network of organisations and individuals who represent the education, youth and arts and culture sectors in the borough of Rochdale. Our aim is to ensure that all children and young people living in Rochdale have access to high quality cultural education.

This free, online resource is aimed at young people aged between 11 - 14 and sponsored by UK Government Skills for Life, in partnership with QA.

Aged between 8 and 13 and live or go to a school in East Middleton? If the answer is yes, come along to our Friday night Junior Youth Club.

Your Trust works with Rochdale Borough Council to provide fun and enriching school holiday activities for primary and secondary school age children who are eligible for benefits-related free school meals. See the link below to access what is available across Heywood, Middleton, Rochdale and Pennines over Easter.

Footlights is the North West's leading stage school where children and young people can learn how to act, sing and dance.

Footlights is the North West's leading stage school where children and young people can learn how to act, sing and dance.

Join the Super 1's inclusive cricket sessions, no matter what your disability is, you are welcome.

Volunteer at one of our weekly (Sunday) junior parkrun which take place in Heywood, Milnrow and Rochdale.

Walk, jog, run, hop, skip, jump or volunteer.....or simply come and watch - it's up to you! Every Sunday morning at 9am in Falinge Park, Rochdale

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 2k event for juniors (4 to 14 year olds). Under 11’s must be accompanied by an adult.

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 2k event for juniors (4 to 14 year olds). Under 11’s must be accompanied by an adult.

We are a dance studio, located in Rochdale, offering classes for all ages (children, young people & adults), ranging from Street Dance, Line Dancing, Lyrical, Ballroom, Latin, Ballet and Tap and Adult Salsasize. All abilities welcome.

Looking for something new and fun to do after school? If the answer is yes, then come along and hang out with us at our Youth Club!

Rochdale Refreshers is a weekly Youth Club for young people aged 10 - 15. An inclusive and safe space to chat, cook and craft.

Do you have an interest in acting, performing, singing, dancing? If the answer is yes, then M6 Theatre classes could just be what you are looking for!

Want to join our Act to Shine Youth Theatre? Act to Shine is a drama group in partnership with Barnardo's for young people aged 8-18 who are neurodiverse or have a disability.

Affiliated with England Boxing, Middleton Select is an amateur boxing club, in the heart of the community and open to males & females age 8+.

The National Saturday Club gives young people aged 13-16 the opportunity to study subjects they love, at their local college, university or cultural institution, for free! It has no exams and is a great way to develop skills, develop confidence and discover a pathway to further study and future careers.

A new innovative public health campaign is aiming to get more children, young people, families and residents outside to enjoy the benefits of the beautiful green spaces close to their homes.

Free 16-18 bus travel across Greater Manchester.

Are you in yrs 9, 10, 11 or 12 and interested in Design, Architecture and Places? If the answer is yes, read on!

Fun sessions for children and young people with Down's Syndrome, running in connection with Rochdale DS All Stars.

The perfect introduction to football for children and young people aged 3 - 12. Sessions are fun, inclusive and designed for all abilities. Learn new skills, make new friends and get active!

Ever thought about having a birthday party at Rochdale Football Club? Read on to find out more!

Wild Cats is football for girls. Come along, have fun and make new friends.

Rochdale Training offers Apprenticeships, Future Apprenticeships Foundation, Short Courses and Commercial programmes for young people 16+ and adults.

Are you under 18 and helping to care for someone in your family, maybe a parent, sibling or relative? If this is you, then please read on!

The Rochdale Youth Hub is here to help 16-24 year olds access training, qualifications and employment.

Are you between 16 and 24? Do you want to access training, qualifications and employment? If the answer to these questions is yes, please see below on how to access the Youth Hub, as we would love to see you.

Are you aged 11-19 and a young lady? If the answer to these questions is yes, come and try our free Jiu-Jitsu classes

Come and join one of our weekly universal Short Breaks sessions which take place in Heywood, Middleton, Rochdale and Pennines. Do fun activities and make new friends!

Our Young Company is for young people who are interested in acting, writing, directing, technical theatre or design. (Applications to open Summer 2025)

A fun and confidence-building introduction to aerial circus for children.

A playful after-school circus session helping children build confidence, coordination and friendships.

Free family circus sessions supporting mental health, confidence and connection.

SEND-friendly circus and aerial swing sessions for young people with additional needs.

Aerial circus sessions for teens exploring trapeze, silks and hoop in a safe, supportive environment.

Weekly youth circus sessions building confidence, creativity and connection through fun, supportive circus training.

A professional dance and performance company for children and young people to access weekly classes across Rochdale communities "inspiring local grown talent".

Performing Arts classes tailored for children with Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND)

A professional dance and performance company for children and young people to access weekly classes across Rochdale communities "inspiring local grown talent".

Check out our monthly newsletter with lots of valuable information to access!

Want to explore a wonderful local park and learn about its history? Then look no further with the Falinge Park Heritage Trail. An activity for all the family!

Well Strong gives young people access to a free, coached gym programme. This is a strength and conditioning programme led by qualified youth coaches to help children and young people improve fitness, movement, coordination, and confidence in a fun supportive environment. 

These weekly drop-in sessions are for young people aged 18-24. See below for more information, we would love to see you.