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, May 11, 2026
-
May 11, 2026 -Citizens Advice
-
May 11, 2026 -Bounce and Rhyme
-
May 11, 2026 -Reading for Wellbeing Drop-In
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
Reading for Wellbeing Drop-In
New to reading? Not read in a while? In a reading rut and not know what to read next? Come along and see our friendly Reading for Wellbeing facilitator, Emma, […]
Free
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
-
May 12, 2026 -Books, brew & banter at Failsworth Library
-
May 12, 2026 -Bounce and Rhyme
-
May 12, 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, May 13, 2026
-
May 13, 2026 -Chat and Choose
-
May 13, 2026 -Citizens Advice at Crompton Library
-
May 13, 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, May 14, 2026
-
May 14, 2026 -Citizens Advice at Failsworth Library
-
May 14, 2026 -Citizens Advice at Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre (Drop in Session)
-
May 14, 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.
Free
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.
Free
Friday, May 15, 2026
-
May 15, 2026 -Crompton Crafters
-
May 15, 2026 -Bounce and Rhyme
-
May 15, 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, May 16, 2026
-
May 16, 2026 -Game on at Fitton Hill Library
-
May 16, 2026 -Lego Club at Failsworth Library
-
May 16, 2026 -Supernova (15)
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
Supernova (15)
As part of Dementia Action Week Supernova (Rated 15) - Film Screening As part of Dementia Action Week Sam (Colin Firth) and Tusker (Stanley Tucci), partners of twenty years, are […]
Free
Sunday, May 17, 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.
