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SUMMARY:Recycle 4 GM Heritage Open Days
DESCRIPTION: \n\n\nRecycle 4 Greater Manchester are throwing open the doors at three of their facilities that support household waste processing across Greater Manchester. Oldham residents are invited to join the tours as part of the Oldham Histories Festival and Heritage Open Days programme. \nVisit the Renew Hub at Trafford Park on Monday 14 September to see where items donated by the people of Greater Manchester are repaired\, upcycled and put back into reuse. Check the Heritage Open Days listing to find out more about this event. \nJoin a tour of the Salford Road Solar Farm in Bolton on Tuesday 15 September to see how sunlight is being used to generate electricity and learn why the largest public sector owned solar farm in the North West is near the waste treatment facilities. Find out how to secure your place on a tour by visiting the Heritage Open Days listing for this event. \nRubbish To Resource takes place at the state-of-the-art Materials Recovery Facility in Sharston on Wednesday 16 and Saturday 19 September. Learn about what happens to the recycling from Greater Manchester once your bin has been collected and take part in some hands-on activities. Booking information is available on the event’s Heritage Open Days listing.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/recycle-4-gm-heritage-open-days/
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Outdoor Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T190000
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED: The Butcher\, The Baker\, The Candlestick Maker: Everyday Life in Early 20th Century Royton
DESCRIPTION: \n\n\nDue to the closure of Royton Library for essential maintenance works\, this Oldham Histories Festival event has been cancelled. We hope to bring it to you next year.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/the-butcher-the-baker-the-candlestick-maker-everyday-life-in-early-20th-century-royton-3/
LOCATION:Royton Library\, 60 Rochdale Road\, Royton\, England\, OL2 6QJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Exhibitions, Talks & Tours,Festivals & Outdoor Events
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SUMMARY:Citizens Advice
DESCRIPTION:Drop in session\, no appointment required.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/citizens-advice/2026-09-14/
LOCATION:Lees Library Community Hub\, Thomas Street\, Lees\, Oldham\, Greater Manchester\, OL4 5DA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Support & Advice
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T110000
DTSTAMP:20260326T153500Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T153500Z
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SUMMARY:Bounce and Rhyme
DESCRIPTION:Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes\, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4’s.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/bounce-and-rhyme-8/2026-09-14/
LOCATION:Lees Library Community Hub\, Thomas Street\, Lees\, Oldham\, Greater Manchester\, OL4 5DA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T160000
DTSTAMP:20260731T144938Z
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SUMMARY:Open Days at Holy Trinity Church Dobcross
DESCRIPTION: \n\n\nPick up our booklet containing a brief history of the church and tour the building at your own pace. Admire the original three-sided gallery with its box-type pews\, small chancel and central West Tower. The tower is flanked by porches with swept coped parapets and ball finials. The top stage of the Tower is in the Italianate style with arcades and clock faces. The Historic Graveyard is open all day. \nThere is a slight downhill gradient on the stone path to the entrance of the church. Visitors should take care as some of the gravestones adjacent to the church entrance are smooth and can be hazardous in wet weather. Warning notices are posted. \nThere is street parking on Woods Lane and Nudger Green. \nOpen Monday to Sunday 10am-4pm throughout the Oldham Histories Festival.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/open-days-at-holy-trinity-church-dobcross-3/
LOCATION:Holy Trinity Church Dobcross\, 24 Woods Lane\, Oldham\, OL3 5AN
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Outdoor Events
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Royton Memories
DESCRIPTION: \n\n\nDue to the closure of Royton Library for essential maintenance works\, this Oldham Histories Festival event has been cancelled. We hope to bring it to you next year.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/royton-memories/
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Outdoor Events
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T130000
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SUMMARY:Knit and Natter
DESCRIPTION:Whether it’s knitting\, crocheting\, or just a good natter\, our friendly group of knitters will make you feel right at home. \n\n\n\nJoin us for this welcoming weekly meet‑up\, where you can share tips\, chat\, and enjoy some relaxed creative time together.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/knit-and-natter-2/2026-09-14/
LOCATION:Uppermill Library\, St Chads House\, Uppermill\, Uppermill\, England\, OL3 6AZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adult Art & Crafts,Groups
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SUMMARY:Knit & natter at Failsworth Library
DESCRIPTION:Join this friendly group for knitting\, crocheting and chat every Monday afternoon at Failsworth Library. 
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/knit-natter-2/2026-09-14/
LOCATION:Failsworth Library\, Oldham Road\, Oldham\, M35 0HP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adult Art & Crafts,Groups
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T140000
DTSTAMP:20260324T101908Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T101908Z
UID:10053487-1789390800-1789394400@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Digital Confidence at Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre
DESCRIPTION:Come along to our free online course for beginners and develop your digital skills so you can feel comfortable in the online world.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/digital-confidence-at-chadderton-library-and-wellbeing-centre/2026-09-14/
LOCATION:Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre\, Burnley Street\, Chadderton\, England\, OL9 0JW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Digital,Learning
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DTSTAMP:20260904T085118Z
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UID:10066767-1789394400-1789401600@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Royton Memories
DESCRIPTION: \n\n\nDue to the closure of Royton Library for essential maintenance works\, this Oldham Histories Festival event has been cancelled. We hope to bring it to you next year.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/royton-memories-2/
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Outdoor Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T150000
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SUMMARY:Gallery Talk: Everyday Histories at Gallery Oldham
DESCRIPTION: \n\n\nJoin Social History curator Karen Heatley as she shares fascinating stories featured in Gallery Oldham’s displays\, all connected to this year’s Heritage Open Day theme\, Everyday Histories. Discover the lives and experiences of workers from Platt Brothers & Co Ltd\, Ferranti\, and Oldham’s cotton mills\, and explore how their stories shaped the town’s industrial past. \nFree\, no need to book. \nMeet in the Gallery Oldham foyer \nThis event is part of Oldham Histories Festival 2026.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/gallery-talk-everyday-histories-at-gallery-oldham/
LOCATION:Gallery Oldham\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Exhibitions, Talks & Tours,Festivals & Outdoor Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T193000
DTSTAMP:20260731T144937Z
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UID:10066771-1789408800-1789414200@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Oldham’s Asian Women in Business
DESCRIPTION: \n\n\nOldham has a thriving and vibrant business community\, and Asian Women play a big part in its success. Over the last 50 years\, they have made a positive economic impact in Oldham. Come along to hear from some of those women talking about their businesses\, entrepreneurship and place in the Oldham community. \nBooking essential via Eventbrite. \nThis event is part of Oldham Histories Festival 2026.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/oldhams-asian-women-in-business/
LOCATION:Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Exhibitions, Talks & Tours,Festivals & Outdoor Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T200000
DTSTAMP:20260908T143348Z
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UID:10066773-1789412400-1789416000@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Life on the Moors: A Fire Ranger’s Story
DESCRIPTION: \n\n\nDue to unforeseen circumstances\, St Chad’s Church Saddleworth has had to cancel the talk about the work of a fire ranger at Dovestones. \nWe apologise for any disappointment this will cause.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/life-on-the-moors-a-fire-rangers-story/
CATEGORIES:Exhibitions, Talks & Tours,Festivals & Outdoor Events
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