Oldham Heritage, Libraries & Arts. Places for people and ideas.
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.
All Day
Archives Display: Northern Roots – Our Heritage Stories
Find out more about the history of the Northern Roots site.
Free
Monday, April 20, 2026
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April 20, 2026 -Citizens Advice
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April 20, 2026 -Bounce and Rhyme
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April 20, 2026 -Knit and Natter
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 and Natter
Whether it’s knitting, crocheting, or just a good natter, our friendly group of knitters will make you feel right at home. Join us for this welcoming weekly meet‑up, where you […]
Free
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
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April 21, 2026 -Books, brew & banter at Failsworth Library
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April 21, 2026 -Bounce and Rhyme
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April 21, 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, April 22, 2026
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April 22, 2026 -Chat and Choose
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April 22, 2026 -Citizens Advice at Crompton Library
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April 22, 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.
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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, April 23, 2026
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April 23, 2026 -Citizens Advice at Failsworth Library
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April 23, 2026 -Citizens Advice at Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre (Drop in Session)
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April 23, 2026 -Online Basics
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.
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Citizens Advice at Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre (Drop in Session)
Citizens Advice offer free, confidential and impartial advice to help you find a way forward with a wide range of issues.
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Friday, April 24, 2026
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April 24, 2026 -Crompton Crafters
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April 24, 2026 -Bounce and Rhyme
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April 24, 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, April 25, 2026
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April 25, 2026 -Game on at Fitton Hill Library
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April 25, 2026 -Lego Club at Failsworth Library
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April 25, 2026 -Family Reading Session
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
Family Reading Session
Bring the whole family along for storytime fun! The session will begin with stories read aloud to the children—perfect for settling in and sparking imaginations. Then it’s time to snuggle […]
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Sunday, April 26, 2026
No events on this day.
Gallery
We have seven large exhibition spaces and we take an innovative and unique approach to exhibition programming.
Get involved
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.
Our Area
On this map you can find everything from items in our local collections to other things of interest as well as finding your local library.
