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Vibrant and Vital Support Sessions 

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Turning Point

Turning Point is the integrated drug and alcohol treatment service for Rochdale and Oldham. They support people who have drug and alcohol dependency issues. They offer one to one support through the recovery process. Support and Recovery Coaches are at Burnside Centre every Monday 9am-4pm.

​For more information, advice or to make a self referral please contact them directly on 0161 238 5100 or visit their website:
http://www.turning-point.co.uk/

Scottish Ceilidh Dance Classes

Adult Scottish Ceilidh dance classes are currently running weekly sessions..

These sessions are ran in partnership with Gay Gordans Manchester:  https://www.gay-gordons-manchester.co.uk/

The sessions take place Saturday afternoons 2pm-4pm. £5 per session. 

With the activity being physical in nature, we do ask for a short and confidential health form to be completed when you register
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Home-Start Rochdale & Bury
FREE AUTISM FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP AND MIDDLETON NEURODIVERSITY HUB DROP-IN

Monthly based sessions at Burnside. Friday's 9.30AM - 11.30AM.

Here are the 2026 dates:
  • Friday 30th January
  • Friday 27th February
  • Friday 27th March
  • Friday 8th May
  • Friday 5th June
  • Friday 3rd July
  • Friday 18th September
  • Friday 16th October
  • Friday 13th November
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This group is open to any family in the Rochdale Borough who has a child/ren with additional needs, no diagnosis is necessary.
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If you require any further information please contact their Autism & ADHD Coordinator Sam on 01706 436143 / 07582 785639.

https://www.ourrochdale.org.uk/kb5/rochdale/directory/service.page?id=I9m4I4IBlG

Burnside Minis  

Free, interactive baby and parent/carer class including music, movement and storytelling.

The sessions are an opportunity to meet other parents and to encourage your little ones to socialise. The sessions are a combination of guided activities and free play with an array of equipment. 
  • Monday's 10am-11am
  • Runs in 12 week blocks/term time

Please contact Burnside to register. You can also download the registration form and email or hand in at reception:
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Karate Self Defence Classes

These sessions are ideal for children and young people to gain confidence, discipline, focus, respect and fitness.

Classes take place twice a week:
  • Wednesday and Friday evenings for mixed ages  5.30pm-6.30pm
​For more information please call Sensei Neville Havenhand (5th Dan) directly on 07711 193 100. 

McGowanettes Morris Dance Troupe

The McGowanettes are a competition dance troupe with a long history. They are open to people from aged 3 upwards to mature adults.

​The sessions are currently taking place Tuesdays 6.30pm-8.30pm (all year round).

​For more information please pop in on their session time and ask for Marie or Lorraine. You can also check them out via their Facebook page or give them a call on 07549 443078.

The Parish of Langley  

We lease the building from the PCC and Manchester Diocese, who kindly support our community work by offering a pepper-corn rent agreement and recently supported the renewal of our 35-year lease which will take us to 2060!

All are welcome to join the Parish of Langley Holy Communion service and prayer. Friday mornings at Burnside 10am-11am.

All Saints & Martyrs, Langley, M24 5GL
https://www.allsaintsandmartyrs.co.uk/
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St Mary, Birch, OL10 2QJ
http://www.stmarybirch.org.uk/

St Thomas, Bowlee, M24 4GR
https://www.manchester.anglican.org/​
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Burnside Centre asks people who access our services to give consent to provide information and complete registration forms. This information is kept in the strictest confidence on our protected databases and is for H&S, funding requirements, organisational monitoring and evaluation purposes only. Demographic data is shared within the Rochdale Community Centre Consortium member organisations to record impact and enable us to understand our collective community offer under a strict data sharing agreement.

All information will be stored in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
We are registered with the ICO:https://ico.org.uk/
Our Date Protection Officer is Kerry Edwards who can be contacted [email protected] 

​Burnside Centre is a charity registered in England and Wales (Registration number 1145309)
Burnside Centre is a company limited by guarantee registered in England (Registration number 07536820)

Established 29th September 1969
​UT VITAM ABUNDANTIUS HABEAMUS


Main Office & Core Staffing Hours

M-F: 8am - 4pm

Telephone

0161 643 5775

Email

[email protected]