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What’s on this week
There’s always plenty happening. Check the listings to see all our talks and tours, art and craft courses, family activities, cinema showings and other events.
7 events found.
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Bounce & rhyme at Chadderton Library and Wellbeing centre
Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre Burnley Street, Chadderton
Free
Archives Display: 150 Years of Oldham Rugby League
Find out more about the history of Oldham Rugby League Football Club at Oldham Archives.
Free
Bounce & rhyme at Chadderton Library and Wellbeing centre
Perfect for 0 - 4's explore songs, rhymes, stories and sensory play in our Bounce and Rhyme sessions. Discover the wonders of your local library and meet other families. Each […]
Free
Monday, February 23, 2026
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February 23, 2026 -Citizens Advice
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February 23, 2026 -Bounce and Rhyme
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February 23, 2026 -Knit & natter at Failsworth Library
Bounce and Rhyme
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's.
Free
Knit & natter at Failsworth Library
Join this friendly group for knitting, crocheting and chat every Monday afternoon at Failsworth Library.
Free
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
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February 24, 2026 -Books, brew & banter at Failsworth Library
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February 24, 2026 -Bounce and Rhyme
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February 24, 2026 -Bounce and Rhyme
Books, brew & banter at Failsworth Library
Fancy a cuppa ? Want to socialise, unwind and get your hands on the hottest books in town. Swing by and say hi. Chat to others and have a cuppa […]
Free
Bounce and Rhyme
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's.
Bounce and Rhyme
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's.
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
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February 25, 2026 -Chat and Choose
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February 25, 2026 -Citizens Advice at Crompton Library
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February 25, 2026 -Digital Confidence
Chat and Choose
Fancy a brew? Our weekly chat and choose sessions are a great opportunity to meet people , relax and pick up a good book.
Free
Citizens Advice at Crompton Library
Citizens advice are now offering a drop in session at Crompton library. These sessions are on a first come first served basis.
Digital Confidence
Drop in and join our free platform for beginners. Develop your digital skills or get comfortable with your own device. Work through modules at your own pace , with someone […]
Thursday, February 26, 2026
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February 26, 2026 -Citizens Advice at Failsworth Library
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February 26, 2026 -Online Basics
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February 26, 2026 -Bounce and Rhyme
Citizens Advice at Failsworth Library
You will be seen for an assessment on a first come, firstserved basis. The advisor may also make anappointment to see you at another time.
Free
Bounce and Rhyme
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's.
Friday, February 27, 2026
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February 27, 2026 -Crompton Crafters
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February 27, 2026 -Bounce and Rhyme
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February 27, 2026 -Bounce & Rhyme at Fitton Hill Library
Crompton Crafters
Join our friendly crafters at Crompton library. Chatting and crafting, what better way to spend a Friday afternoon.
Bounce & Rhyme at Fitton Hill Library
Join our playful sessions and meet new friends, explore the library spaces, learn new rhymes and songs and enjoy some sensory play in our Bounce and Rhyme Sessions. Perfect for […]
Free
Saturday, February 28, 2026
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February 28, 2026 -Game on at Fitton Hill Library
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February 28, 2026 -Lego Club at Failsworth Library
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February 28, 2026 -GO! Paper Making Workshop with the University of Manchester
Game on at Fitton Hill Library
Nintendo Switch Sessions at Fitton Hill Library. Sessions are 30 minutes long and bookable with a member of library staff.
Free
Lego Club at Failsworth Library
Come and join the fun at Failsworth Library’s Lego Club. Build, create, and play. Let your imagination run wild. No need to book in advance – this is a Drop […]
Free
GO! Paper Making Workshop with the University of Manchester
The University of Manchester will be running a paper making workshop in Gallery Oldham's Creator Space (previously known as the Education Suite) to bring our Charlotte Hodes exhibition to life. […]
Free
Sunday, March 1, 2026
No events on this day.
Gallery
We have seven large exhibition spaces and we take an innovative and unique approach to exhibition programming.
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Get hands on, get creative and unlock your inner artist with our range of activities to suit all ages. Find out about volunteering or join our cultural forum.
Libraries
Libraries in Oldham have books, newspapers, magazines, online resources, co-working space, kids activities, writing and reading groups and much more!
Oldham Archives
Oldham Archives holds the archives for the town of Oldham, dating back to 1597.
Children & Families
We have bags of free fun activities for all the family!
Schools
Class visits, loan boxes, digital sessions, resources and workshops.
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