Afrocats

"Afrocats are one of the most dynamic and energetic performance groups around!"

And they're coming to a library near you this half-term with their Caribbean and African dance workshops:

Friday 30th October 2009
Heywood Library 11am
Alkrington Library 2.30pm



Saturday 31st October
Wheatsheaf Library 2.30pm



Another FREE family event for Black History Month from Rochdale Libraries

What's Your Story

Everyone has a story to tell.
What's yours?
My Story is a BBC competition for ordinary people with EXTRAordinary true stories.
There's a chance of winning a fantastic prize and to see your story retold on BBC One.
To check out Lenny Henry's top tips, watch Ray Winstone's inspiring video or to submit your story visit the My Story website.

African Beat Drumming & Tribal Dance at Littleborough Library

Fancy having a go at playing some African drums or trying out some African dance moves in the half-term holidays?
Then why not drop in to Littleborough Library on Tuesday 27th October from 2.30-5.00pm and have a go. Chaba, from Sachaba Arts, will be available to show you how it's done
It's suitable for all the family and FREE!

Tunes in the Library - Fun in the Park

For a great day out visit Balderstone Library & Balderstone Park on Saturday 12th September 11am to 3pm

Wanna b a DJ? In the library you can mix tracks or have a go at making your own music with the Backdoor Music Project

In the park there will be free activities for all ages as well as information and consultation. See attached poster for more information or alternatively contact the Vision for Kirkholt Team on 01706 655329.

Homelands

A collection of stories and poems

written in English, French and

Portuguese by African

people living in Rochdale.

It's well worth a look:

http://www.cartwheelarts.org.uk/images/homelands.pdf

Published by Tell Us Another One at Cartwheel Arts in conjunction with NESTAC