YourTrsut Rochdale is the leisure and culture department of Rochdale Council. They are TOUCHSTONES and Haywood Civic Centre
Touchstones is a museum, gallery and arts centre located in a stunning Grade II building in Rochdale town centre.
Currently closed for redevelopment until 2025, the newly refurbished building will include a performance venue (170 seats), creative studios, education rooms and meeting spaces, as well as an evolving museum collections display, a new dining area and refurbished galleries on the first floor. During our closure, Touchstones is working with community groups and artists on future exhibitions and hosting regular events out in community spaces, and you can find more details on these and our work with collections, schools and more at here.
400 capacity flexible format. A much-loved multipurpose cultural hub at the heart of its community.
The received programme comprises midscale family friendly work, drama and theatre, music events, comedy, dance, circus & physical theatre as well as an annual pantomime / seasonal Christmas offer. It is also a place where our supported companies can showcase their work.
GET IN TOUCH:
If you want to get in touch with YourTrust you can email either of the two following people depending on your want/need.
For Creative Engagement opportunities contact
Bryan Beresford Community & Inclusion Manager, Your Trust
Bryan.beresford@yourtrustrochdale.co.uk
For Programming and Talent Development contact
Porl Cooper Senior Producer and Programmer
Porl.Cooper@yourtrustrochdale.co.uk