• GoBaby

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

    Join us for a fun and relaxed sensory play session for pre-walkers. No need to book, just come and join the fun.

    Free
  • Rocketman – Sing along (15) – Film screening

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

    Dementia - Health Film Screening'Rocketman' is an epic musical fantasy about the uncensored human story of Sir Elton John's breakthrough years, starring Taron Egerton, Jamie Bell, Richard Madden and Bryce Dallas Howard.  Running time - 112 minutes. Refreshments provided

    Free
  • GO! Artists – Oldham Art Fair 2026

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

    Join us for GO! Artists – Oldham Art Fair, a celebration of the fantastic creative talent in and around Oldham. Taking place at Gallery Oldham on Saturday 17th October, the fair brings together 19 local artists and makers for a day of art, creativity and community. Discover a wide range of original artwork and handmade […]

    £1
  • Writers Café

    Writers Café
    Lees Library Community Hub Thomas Street, Lees, Oldham, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

    A Creative Space at Lees Library Take time out, get inspired, and connect with fellow writers at The Writers Café. Whether you enjoy writing fiction, poetry, memoirs, or simply want to try something new, our friendly group offers a relaxed environment where creativity can flourish. Come for: Writing inspiration Friendly discussion Support and encouragement New […]

    Free
  • Readers Group

    Lees Library Community Hub Thomas Street, Lees, Oldham, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

    Whether you’re an avid reader or someone who dips in and out of books when time allows – we love to welcome new members. Join us on the third Wednesday of every month .

    Free
  • Play, Learn and Grow

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

    Running from 23rd September-18th November at Oldham Library, Play, Learn and Grow is an 8-week coaching program designed to empower parents with children aged 18 months – 5 years in Rochdale & Oldham to support their child’s early learning and development. Working alongside parents, one-to-one, in community groups or educational settings, to promote speech and language development, gross motor development and […]

    Free
  • Readers group

    Crompton Library 7 Farrow Street, Shaw, Oldham, England, United Kingdom

    Whether you're an avid reader or someone who dips in and out of books when time allows- we love to welcome new members. Join us on the 3rd Wednesday of the month to chat about all things books.

  • Go Baby

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

    Join us for a fun and relaxed sensory play session for pre-walkers and their families

    Free
  • GoBaby

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

    Join us for a fun and relaxed sensory play session for pre-walkers and their families

    Free
  • Storytime at Lees library

    Lees Library Community Hub Thomas Street, Lees, Oldham, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

    Join us for our Saturday Storytime , a time to enjoy books with your little ones This month we have a spooky Halloween theme.

    Free
  • Halloween Saturday Stories

    Uppermill Library St Chads House, Uppermill, Uppermill, England, United Kingdom

    We will be sharing scary tales , creepy rhymes and plenty of Halloween fun for your little monsters to enjoy. And don't forget , our ghoulish dressing up box has been dragged down from the attic, ready for some wonderfully spooky selfies. We cant wait to see your frighteningly fabulous costumes

    Free
  • Small Cinema: Wish

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

    Join us for s sensory friendly screening of Wish.Asha makes a powerful wish that is answered by a cosmic force called star. Together they must take on the King to save her community. This is a sensory friendly screening with non-restricted seating and softer lighting. Free crafts from 12:30pm.All attendees are required to purchase a […]

  • Craft and Recycling session – Create your own Trick or Treat Bag – Chadderton Library

    Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre Burnley Street, Chadderton, England, United Kingdom

    Join Recycle for Greater Manchester at Chadderton Library for a fun, hands-on session all about how to waste less and recycle more this Halloween. Find out what goes in each bin, discover what happens to your waste after collection, and take part in a fun sorting activity. You’ll also have the chance to get creative […]

    Free
  • Live@TheLibrary: Alicia’s Amazing Adventure to Find the First Black Britons

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

    A magical, time-travelling family show that begins with one big question... “Why do people have different coloured skin?” In this joyful and imaginative new theatre show, Alicia sets out to find the truth – journeying across time, meeting historic heroes, hidden heroines, and uncovering surprising stories from Britain’s past. Blending bold visuals, playful storytelling and […]

    £5
  • Stoller Story Sounds with Helena the Horse!

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

    Join Helena on her musical forest adventure as she learns from her animal friends how to find her courage to shine on stage. The woodland music competition is starting, and all the animals are preparing their songs ready to compete for the winning prize. Helena is so excited and really wants to take part in […]

  • Stoller Story Sounds with Helena the Horse!

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

    Join Helena on her musical forest adventure as she learns from her animal friends how to find her courage to shine on stage.

  • Stoller Story Sounds with Helena the Horse!

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

    Join Helena on her musical forest adventure as she learns from her animal friends how to find her courage to shine on stage.

  • October half-term craft session at Failsworth Library

    Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Oldham, United Kingdom

    Come and get creative with our spooky half term craft session. All ages are welcome, but children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. This is a free event, no need to book.

    Free
  • Silent Book Club at Oldham Library

    Silent Book Club at Oldham Library
    Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre Greaves Street, Oldham, United Kingdom

    What is Silent Book Club? We meet weekly, downstairs at Oldham Library, from 17:30 - 18:30. (There will be signs around the event.) Bring your own book and read in companionable quiet. It's like an Introvert Happy Hour! What do I bring? Bring your current read, or choose one when you get here. Bring a […]

    Free
  • Two Up, Two Down

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

    Two Up, Two Down Join us for a unique, interactive day of Oldham-themed live performances and craft activities for families, hosted by local charity Pennine Mencap.

  • October half-term craft session at Fitton Hill library

    Fitton Hill Library Fircroft Road, Oldham, England, United Kingdom

    Come and get creative with our spooky half term craft session. All ages are welcome, but children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. This is a free event, no need to book

    Free
  • Recycle and Craft Session – Make your own Trick or Treat bag – Northmoor Library

    Join Recycle for Greater Manchester at Northmoor Library for a fun, hands-on session all about how to waste less and recycle more this Halloween. Find out what goes in each bin, discover what happens to your waste after collection, and take part in a fun sorting activity. You’ll also have the chance to get creative […]

    Free
  • Little Reads

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

    Little Reads is a fun, interactive workshop using songs and stories to explore children's picture books. Perfect for under 4's and their families in partnership with Manchester Literature Festival. No need to book, just come along.

    Free
  • Little Reads

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

    Little Reads is a fun, interactive workshop using songs and stories to explore children’s picture books. Perfect for under 4’s and their families in partnership with Manchester Literature Festival. No need to book, just come along.

    Free
  • October half-term craft session at Limehurst library

    Limehurst Library Lime Green Parade, Oldham, England, United Kingdom

    Come and get creative with our spooky half term craft session. All ages are welcome, but children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. This is a free event, no need to book.

    Free
  • Family Storytime at Failsworth library

    Family Storytime at Failsworth library
    Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Oldham, United Kingdom

    Bring the whole family along and enjoy some shared story time and guided reading activities. We will start by reading one or two stories aloud to the children. After that, you’ll have the chance to explore books together, enjoy some reading time as a family, and choose books to take home.

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  • Citizens Advice

    Lees Library Community Hub Thomas Street, Lees, Oldham, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

    Drop in session, no appointment required.

    Free
  • Bounce and Rhyme

    Lees Library Community Hub Thomas Street, Lees, Oldham, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

    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

    Knit and Natter
    Uppermill Library St Chads House, Uppermill, Uppermill, England, United Kingdom

    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 can share tips, chat, and enjoy some relaxed creative time together.

    Free
  • Knit & natter at Failsworth Library

    Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Oldham, United Kingdom

    Join this friendly group for knitting, crocheting and chat every Monday afternoon at Failsworth Library. 

    Free
  • Chadderton Readers Group

    Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre Burnley Street, Chadderton, England, United Kingdom

    Reading group  meet and discuss a book or books that they have read and share their opinions. The members of the group normally agree to read a particular book, and then discuss their own thoughts, experiences and impressions at the next meeting. Joining is free and the group welcome new members. It’s also a great way […]

    Free
  • Bounce and Rhyme

    Royton Library Rochdale Road, Royton

    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

    Uppermill library St. Chads, High Street,, Uppermill

    Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's.

  • Dementia Armchair Exercise @ Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre

    Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre Burnley Street, Chadderton, England, United Kingdom

    Dementia-friendly, chair-based SitFit workout for beginners. Develop muscle mass, improve balance and coordination, strengthen bones and improve brain health with this easy-to-follow seated exercise routine, designed for those struggling with their mobility.

    Free
  • Books, brew & banter at Failsworth Library

    Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Oldham, United Kingdom

    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 and take some time to relax with some mindfulness colouring, all in the comfort of our lovely library.

    Free
  • Lees health walks

    Lees Library Community Hub Thomas Street, Lees, Oldham, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

    Walking is a great way to get fit, explore what's on your doorstep and make new friends. We meet at Lees library every Tuesday, between 10:00am and 10:30am

    Free
  • Digital confidence at Failsworth Library

    Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Oldham, United Kingdom

    Come along to our free online course for beginners and develop your digital skills so you can feel comfortable in the online world.

    Free
  • Knit and Natter

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

    Join our friendly knitting group every Tuesday.

    Free
  • Business Support – Let’s Talk Business

    Business Support – Let’s Talk Business
    Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre Greaves Street, Oldham, United Kingdom

    Looking for support as your business grows? Get expert advice on accountancy, digital skills, business planning, market research and more! If you need support with your business, we're here to help! A variety of business support professionals will be available at this session to provide free, impartial support.

    Free
  • Business Support – Lets Talk Business
    BIPC Oldham Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre, Greaves Street, Oldham, United Kingdom

    Business Support - Let's Talk Business Looking for support as your business grows? Get expert guidance on accountancy, digital skills, business planning, compliance and more! If you need support with your business, we're here to help! Let's Talk Business is an informal session, perfect for establishing start-ups and small to medium enterprises. These sessions are […]

  • Bounce & rhyme at Chadderton Library and Wellbeing centre

    Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre Burnley Street, Chadderton, England, United Kingdom

    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 class runs for 45 minutes every week with a member of staff followed by free play time to find new favourite books! For more information […]

    Free
  • Chat and Choose

    Greenfield Library Chew Vale, Greenfield, England, United Kingdom

    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

    Crompton Library 7 Farrow Street, Shaw, Oldham, England, United Kingdom

    Citizens advice are now offering a drop in session at Crompton library. These sessions are on a first come first served basis.

  • Digital Confidence

    Royton Library 60 Rochdale Road, Royton, England, United Kingdom

    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.

  • Chat and Choose

    Royton Library Rochdale Road, Royton

    Fancy a brew ? Our Chat and Choose sessions are a great opportunity to meet people, relax and pick up a good book

  • Digital Drop-In

    Digital Drop-In
    Oldham Library 35 Greaves Street, Oldham, England, United Kingdom

    Do you need help with your device? Volunteers from Inclusive Bytes are on hand to assist you with all your digital enquiries

  • Play, Learn and Grow

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

    Running from 23rd September-18th November at Oldham Library, Play, Learn and Grow is an 8-week coaching program designed to empower parents with children aged 18 months – 5 years in Rochdale & Oldham to support their child’s early learning and development. Working alongside parents, one-to-one, in community groups or educational settings, to promote speech and language development, gross motor development and […]

    Free