• 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
  • 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
  • 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 […]

  • 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
  • Northern Soul Dance Workshop – Self Care Week

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

    Come move, unwind, and reconnect at this in-person Northern Soul dance workshop for Self Care Week. Northern Soul Dance Workshop - Self Care Week Get moving, lift your mood, and discover the joy of Northern Soul! As part of our National Self Care Week celebrations, join us for a fun, energetic and beginner-friendly Northern Soul […]

    £7
  • Live@TheLibrary: “Book Club” and “Legacy”

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

    Eyeline Theatre bring two amazing shorts presented by professional actors and directors. Book Club. by Philip Stiles. Maddie and George are newbies in a suburban avenue in Manchester. They join a local book club in order to get to know their neighbours. It's their turn to host. The evening hobbles along a tad awkwardly when […]

    £8
  • Live@TheLibrary: “Book Club” and “Legacy”

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

    Eyeline Theatre bring two amazing shorts presented by professional actors and directors. Book Club. by Philip Stiles. Maddie and George are newbies in a suburban avenue in Manchester. They join a local book club in order to get to know their neighbours. It's their turn to host. The evening hobbles along a tad awkwardly when […]

    £8
  • Live@TheLibrary: “Book Club” and “Legacy”

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

    Eyeline Theatre bring two amazing shorts presented by professional actors and directors. Book Club. by Philip Stiles. Maddie and George are newbies in a suburban avenue in Manchester. They join a local book club in order to get to know their neighbours. It's their turn to host. The evening hobbles along a tad awkwardly when […]

    £8
  • Children’s Reading Group

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

    Reading group for ages 7-11. Read books, craft and socialise. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Meets 2nd Monday of each month upstairs in Oldham Library in the children's area. Book your place here

    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
  • The Forgery Crossroads: Spot a Fake

    The Forgery Crossroads: Spot a Fake
    Uppermill Library St Chads House, Uppermill, Uppermill, England, United Kingdom

    A fascinating glimpse into the world of one of the most significant and dynamic characters in Gothic architecture, antiquary and forgery in the UK. Can you spot a fake? George Shaw (1810-76) operated a sizeable architectural practice in Yorkshire that offered architectural visions of the medieval world with furniture, painted glass, and ironwork tailored to […]

  • Bedtime Stories

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

    Pop on your cosiest PJ's, bring your teddy and enjoy some rhymes, signs and stories with @ElizaSays

    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
  • Archives Talk: 35 Years of Peshkar

    Oldham Archives Ascroft Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

    Learn about the Peshkar Archive in this free talk at Oldham Archives.

    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.

  • 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
  • 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
  • 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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  • 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
  • Oldham Library Readers Group

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

    Join our friendly Readers Group

    Free
  • Readers group at Failsworth Library

    Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Oldham, 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
  • Knit and Natter

    Knit and Natter
    Lees Library Community Hub Thomas Street, Lees, Oldham, Greater Manchester, 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 fortnightly meet‑up, where you can share tips, chat, and enjoy some relaxed creative time together.

    Free
  • Readers Group

    Royton Library Rochdale Road, Royton

    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 first Thursday of every month .

  • Live@thelibrary: Peter Pan

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

    Fly away to Neverland this Christmas in a magical new production of Peter Pan. This year marks the 10th anniversary of Oldham Theatre Workshop’s much loved Christmas productions, and we’re celebrating with one of the greatest adventures ever told. Following last year’s sell out success of Hansel and Gretel, Oldham Theatre Workshop returns to the […]

    £10
  • Little Reads at Failsworth Library

    Little Reads
    Failsworth Library Oldham Road, 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
  • Build a Business Workshop; Using Facebook and Instagram For Your Business

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

    Discover how Facebook and Instagram can bring you customers! In this workshop you will explore the many ways that we can use these social media channels to grow your business both organically and using paid tools. Whether you are in the early stages of using social media for business or you are looking to enhance […]

    Free
  • Live@thelibrary: Peter Pan

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

    Fly away to Neverland this Christmas in a magical new production of Peter Pan. This year marks the 10th anniversary of Oldham Theatre Workshop’s much loved Christmas productions, and we’re celebrating with one of the greatest adventures ever told. Following last year’s sell out success of Hansel and Gretel, Oldham Theatre Workshop returns to the […]

    £10
  • Lego Club at Failsworth Library

    Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Oldham, United Kingdom

    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 in event For ages 5 and over. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an Adult.

    Free
  • Gallery Talk: Restless Objects

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

      This is part of our monthly talk programme. All our talks are free, informal and last around 40 minutes with time to ask questions at the end. Join artists Ade Ogundimu and Hassan Aliyu for a guided tour of the exhibition. No need to book. Meet in Gallery 2.

    Free
  • Live@thelibrary: Peter Pan

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

    Fly away to Neverland this Christmas in a magical new production of Peter Pan. This year marks the 10th anniversary of Oldham Theatre Workshop’s much loved Christmas productions, and we’re celebrating with one of the greatest adventures ever told. Following last year’s sell out success of Hansel and Gretel, Oldham Theatre Workshop returns to the […]

    £10
  • Live@thelibrary: Peter Pan

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

    Fly away to Neverland this Christmas in a magical new production of Peter Pan.

  • 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
  • Moston Brook social walks at Failsworth Library

    Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Oldham, 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 : Ian Butterworth, Countryside Officer Moston Brook. email: ian.butterworth@oldham.gov.uk

    Free
  • Knit and Natter

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

    Join our friendly knitting group every Tuesday.

    Free