Published 10th February 2026
Create Rochdale Early Years CPD Session
Theme: Early Years and Creativity
Tuesday 24 March, 1.30pm – 4.00pm at Rochdale Town Hall
FREE of charge for primary and secondary school teachers, or anyone working with children and young people, in education or in the creative sector. Lunch provided.
Embedding creativity into early years practice is valuable to children’s cognitive growth, emotional and social wellbeing and holistic development. In this session we’ll be joined by Touchstones, Rochdale Music Service and Rochdale Town Hall to hear more about opportunities for engaging early years children in creativity across the borough. Touchstones & Rochdale Music Service will deliver practical workshops to offer helpful tips for early years workers wanting to use creativity into their practice.
Agenda
1:30 – 2:00 Lunch and networking
2:00 – 2:10 Welcome and introductions
2:10 – 2:40 Practical workshop with Touchstones: Movers, Shakers and Storymakers
2:40 – 2:50 Presentation from Rochdale Town Hall: Early Years Offer
2:50 – 3:05 Break
3:05 – 3:35 Practical workshop with Rochdale Music Service: Introduction to Early Years Music
3:35 – 3:45 Presentation from Touchstones: Blissful Bumps
3:45 – 3:55 Opportunity for questions to presenters and discussion
3:55 – 4:00 Wrap up
To book this FREE session, please email [email protected] with the subject line CPD.
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