The Old Lane Through Oldham Walk

George Street George Street, Oldham, England, United Kingdom

Discover where the old turnpike road used to run through Oldham on this Oldham Histories Festival tour.

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 […]

Small Cinema: The BFG (U)

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

A young orphan girl, Sophie, gets taken away to a faraway land populated by Giants and Dreams.Small Cinema: The BFG (U)Join us for a fantastic film at Oldham Library ! We're screening the timeless 1989 version of, The BFG, perfect for all ages to celebrate Roald Dahl Day. Immerse yourself in a world of adventure […]

The Political History of Smack & Crack + Q&A

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

Rehearsed reading, followed by a post-performance Q&A. Written by Ed Edwards. Join us for – A twisted love story between two lifelong addicts.  BOOM! Neil feels a violent leap of ecstasy in his chest. The history of Manchester jumps off its axis. The history of England jumps off its axis. 2 am, 8th July 1981, 20 […]

Mindfulness Walks

Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Failsworth, England, United Kingdom

Adult wellness walks with Oldham Libraries. Nature is full of wonder and inspiration. Stepping out into it together, we can explore pathways to resilience and wellbeing. Walking alongside whatever difficult issues or feelings we are experiencing, we will tune into our senses and our breath. Using these free, simple, natural resources to begin to soothe […]

Free

Extra Small Cinema: The Gruffalo

Sensory cinema for under 5's and their families specially showing the Julia Donaldson short films in all their glory! O ur sensory film screenings for under 5’s have relaxed seating with beans bags and cushions, sensory play materials and specially chosen early years films are perfect for little ones to get their first cinema experience. […]

Extra Small Cinema: Gruffalo

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

Sensory cinema for under 5's and their families specially showing the Julia Donaldson short films in all their glory!Our sensory film screenings for under 5’s have relaxed seating with beans bags and cushions, sensory play materials and specially chosen early years films are perfect for little ones to get their first cinema experience. Each screening […]

Nostalgic Oldham

Take a trip down memory lane with us and look back on fond memories, from timeless games to music across the decades, old fashioned circus fun, and classic mini coopers.Enjoy a free day of live strolling performances, live music, vintage hair styling, face painting, crafts, the Spindles Brick Show and more. Locations and times Circus […]

Free

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

Readers group

Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Failsworth, England, United Kingdom

Join our relaxed and informal book club to discuss your reads, discover new authors and explore new books. We read the same title from a variety of genres picked by library staff and meet once a month to discuss it. It’s a great way to meet new people and socialise and discover books you never […]

Free

Speak English for beginners

Northmoor Library Chadderton Way, Oldham, England, United Kingdom

English conversation class

Readers group

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

Join our relaxed and informal book club to discuss your reads, discover new authors and explore new books. We read the same title from a variety of genres picked by library staff and meet once a month to discuss it. It’s a great way to meet new people and socialise and discover books you never […]

Free

Coffee Morning for Home Educators

Oldham Library Greaves Street, Oldham, England, United Kingdom

Oldham Council’s Inclusion Service is hosting their first coffee morning on Monday 7th October 2024 at Oldham Library. All families with home educated children are welcome to drop in between 10am and 12pm. Refreshments will be provided and there will be a range of partners and professionals available to speak to on the day as […]

Free

Moston Brook social walks

Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Failsworth, England, United Kingdom

Meet 10.30am at the Wholesome café, basement level,        Failsworth Town Hall, M35 0FJ. Circular Walk - approximately 1hr, leisurely pace, flat but with one set of steps. We get together for a brew afterwards. Contact : Ann Bates, Moston Brook Project Officer, t. 07801 204 804, email: ann.bates@oldham.gov.uk

Free

Bedtime Stories

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

Wear your favourite pjs and join Lorenza from ‘Eliza Says’ for signing, rhyming, warm milk, and toast. Free event. Everyone welcome.

Build A Business Coffee Morning

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

Come and meet other local businesses, have a hot drink and find out about free support available to you in Oldham!

Accountancy Drop In Clinic (Build a Business)

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

Free accountancy advice drop-in with Diane Clarkson Wright (DCW Accounting)

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 […]