Animal Watercolour: 3 week course

Gallery Oldham 35 Greaves Street, Oldham, England, United Kingdom

Learn to paint your own work of art, using vivid watercolours in a fluid fun style. This watercolour animal workshop will teach you basic watercolour techniques whilst creating a beautiful piece to take away . This workshop will focus on an image selected from the Blue Tokay exhibit “Wild Colour”. This is a set of […]

£60

Event Series Women’s Health Festival

Writing for Wellbeing, Workshop & Dinner – Women’s Health Festival

Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre Greaves Street, Oldham, United Kingdom

An evening of creative writing while you enjoy a delicious meal. Join us at Oldham Library for an evening of creative writing around the topic of wellbeing and food! The session will be delivered by writer Rose Condo. Ticket price includes a delicious evening meal. When booking your ticket, please mention any dietary requirements you […]

Oldham Digital Festival and Young Digitals Festival with Peshkar

Oldham Library and Lifelong Learning Centre Greaves St, Oldham

Celebrate all things digital with Peshkar and Oldham Libraries. Explore digital art with Peshkar's creative workshops and get help with your devices at our Digi Drop in. Join Make | Play | Code and have fun with all our techy toys including Spheros and Blue-Bots, create music with the Makey Makey and code a Micro:bit. […]

Free

Batik Greeting Cards with Soleil Dee

Gallery Oldham 35 Greaves Street, Oldham, England, United Kingdom

Batik is the art of creating designs on fabrics using resist techniques. In this new workshop you will work with an artist to design and create your own greetings cards £20 per person – includes all materials and light refreshments included. Book here on Eventbrite Approximate timings 18.15 – Arrival and refreshments 18.30 – 18.40 […]

£20

Batik Workshop with Soleil Dee

Gallery Oldham 35 Greaves Street, Oldham, England, United Kingdom

Batik is the art of creating designs on fabrics using resist techniques. In this new workshop you will work with an artist to design and create your own textile pieces. Please be aware there is a lunch break in this workshop but lunch in not provided. Cost is £35 per person. Book here on Eventbrite Approximate […]

£35

Flower Watercolour – 3 Week Course

Gallery Oldham 35 Greaves Street, Oldham, England, United Kingdom

Dive into the wonderful world of watercolour with this 3 week course!Work with and learn from artist Laura Gray as she takes you through the process and medium of watercolours. Each session will support you to create your own artwork to take home and frame pride of place!Session dates:Saturdays 11, 18, 25 May 2024, 10am […]

10 Ways to Write Criminally Good Fiction- By David Nolan

Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre Greaves Street, Oldham, United Kingdom

How to write a Crime Novel!!David Nolan’s ‘Manc Noir’ books are all set in Oldham, the number one question he gets asked is… How do you write a book? It’s simple, if you follow his 10 steps (and put the work in, obviously). From keeping it short and simple to taking situations and characters from […]

10 Ways to Write Criminally Good Fiction

Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre Greaves Street, Oldham, United Kingdom

David Nolan’s ‘Manc Noir’ books are all set in Oldham, the number one question he gets asked is… How do you write a book? It’s simple, if you follow his 10 steps (and put the work in, obviously). From keeping it short and simple to taking situations and characters from real life, he’ll talk you […]

Free

Life Drawing

From beginners to experts we welcome all abilities to our life drawing sessions. Explore drawing the nude form with a variety of models, our monthly sessions are very friendly, relaxed with refreshments and basic materials provided and a great playlist to draw along to. Sessions are untutored but led by artist Mark Rigby who is […]

Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Open Day

Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Copster Hill Road, Oldham, United Kingdom

Find out more about Oldham's magnificent Hindu Temple on this Oldham Histories Festival Heritage Open Day.

Free

Saddleworth St Chad Parish Church Open Days

The Parish Church of Saint Chad Saddleworth The Parish Church of Saint Chad Saddleworth, Uppermill, England, United Kingdom

There's plenty to see and do at the Saddleworth St Chad Parish Church Open Days, running throughout Oldham Histories Festival.

Free

George Street Chapel Open Day

George Street Chapel Oldham 58 George Street, Oldham, United Kingdom

Book onto a tour of the Grade II* listed George Street Chapel for Oldham Histories Festival.

Free

Castleshaw Roman Forts Talk and Tour

Castleshaw Roman Forts Waterworks Road, Delph, United Kingdom

Find out about Oldham's Roman history at this tour of Castleshaw for Oldham Histories Festival.

Free

Oldham Local Studies and Archives Heritage Help Desk

Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre Greaves Street, Oldham, United Kingdom

Call in to Oldham Local Studies and Archives at Oldham Library for help starting your family tree or researching your local area.

Free

North West Film Archive presents Oldham on Film

Odeon Cinema Oldham Parliament Square, Oldham, United Kingdom

Book on this North West Film Archive event for an intriguing selection of film footage from Oldham's past. Part of Oldham Histories Festival.

£8

Oldham Local Studies and Archives Heritage Help Desk

Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre Greaves Street, Oldham, United Kingdom

Call in to Oldham Local Studies and Archives at Oldham Library for help starting your family tree or researching your local area.

Free

Oldham Local Studies and Archives Heritage Help Desk

Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre Greaves Street, Oldham, United Kingdom

Call in to Oldham Local Studies and Archives at Oldham Library for help starting your family tree or researching your local area.

Free

Life Drawing

From beginners to experts we welcome all abilities to our life drawing sessions. Explore drawing the nude form with a variety of models, our monthly sessions are very friendly, relaxed with refreshments and basic materials provided and a great playlist to draw along to. Sessions are untutored but led by artist Mark Rigby who is […]

Oldham Local Studies and Archives Heritage Help Desk

Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre Greaves Street, Oldham, United Kingdom

Call in to Oldham Local Studies and Archives at Oldham Library for help starting your family tree or researching your local area.

Free

Oldham Microscopical and Natural History Society Open Day

Oldham Library Greaves Street, Oldham, England, United Kingdom

Our natural world is amazing. Join the Oldham Microscopical and Natural History Society to explore the wonders around us at their Open Day.

Free

Oldham Parish Church Open Day

Oldham Parish Church Rock Street, Oldham, United Kingdom

There's lots to do at the Oldham Parish Church open day, running as part of Oldham Histories Festival.

Free

St Thomas’s Church Lees Heritage Day

St Thomas Church Lees West Street, Oldham, United Kingdom

There's lots to do at the St Thomas Church Lees open day, running as part of Oldham Histories Festival.

Free

Oldham Local Studies and Archives Heritage Help Desk

Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre Greaves Street, Oldham, United Kingdom

Call in to Oldham Local Studies and Archives at Oldham Library for help starting your family tree or researching your local area.

Free

Macrame Plant Hanger Workshop

Gallery Oldham 35 Greaves Street, Oldham, England, United Kingdom

Studio Dawn is joining us for this Macrame plant hanger workshop at Gallery Oldham. In this workshop you will learn how to make this beautiful macrame plant hanger using a combination of knots and well... more knots! This wall hanging has been specially designed for this workshop so you know you'll be creating a one-of-a-kind […]

European Islamic Centre Open Days

European Islamic Centre 79 Manchester Road, Oldham, United Kingdom

Find out more about the history and role of the European Islamic Centre in Oldham on one of its open days.

Free

Life Drawing

From beginners to experts we welcome all abilities to our life drawing sessions. Explore drawing the nude form with a variety of models, our monthly sessions are very friendly, relaxed with refreshments and basic materials provided and a great playlist to draw along to. Sessions are untutored but led by artist Mark Rigby who is […]

Big Birthday Bash

Gallery Oldham 35 Greaves Street, Oldham, England, United Kingdom

Join us to celebrate 175 years of Oldham! 12.00pm -1.30pm      Craft activities for families 2.00pm - 3.30pm  Small Cinema: Monsters Inc. (U) Book tickets here 1.00pm - 3.00pm        Make birthday hats and badges 2.00pm - 4.00pm        Birthday celebration in the 175 exhibition 2.30pm - 3.30pm        Gallery tour 2.00pm - 4.00pm        Refreshments 4.15pm - 5.15pm        Screening of 100th […]

Free

Life Drawing

From beginners to experts we welcome all abilities to our life drawing sessions. Explore drawing the nude form with a variety of models, our monthly sessions are very friendly, relaxed with refreshments and basic materials provided and a great playlist to draw along to. Sessions are untutored but led by artist Mark Rigby who is […]

Event Series Digital Confidence

Digital Confidence

Royton Library Rochdale Road, Royton

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 there for guidance if you need. Come along and improve your digital confidence.