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  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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
  • Painting by Join artists Ade Ogundimu and Hassan Aliya.

    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.

  • 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

  • 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

  • Breathing with Nature for Calm – Walk Along Failsworth

    Walk Along Failsworth
    Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Oldham, United Kingdom

    Join us for a walk in Failsworth Breathing with Nature for Calm - Walk Along Failsworth This event offers an opportunity to connect with nature through mindful breathing and a calming walk along Moston Brook. Experience tranquility and refresh your mind in a peaceful setting. All welcome! Our meeting point is the foyer at Failsworth […]

  • 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

  • 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

  • Build a Business Workshop; Business Basics – Getting Started!

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

    Power Up Your Business! Join Wendy Breakell, entrepreneur and named one of the top 50 business advisors in the North West, for this workshop covering the practicalities of starting and growing your business.This 3-hour workshops covers the essential ‘nuts and bolts’ of starting up and running a successful enterprise, including: • Legal structures • Business […]

    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 (Relaxed / BSL Interpreted Performance)

    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. 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

  • 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

  • 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

    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

  • Bounce & rhyme at Chadderton Library and Wellbeing centre

    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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Chadderton Knitters

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

    Join our friendly knitting group

    Free

  • Bounce & rhyme at Failsworth Library

    Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Oldham, United Kingdom

    Join our playful sessions and meet new friends, explore the library spaces, learn new rhymes and songs and enjoy some sensory play in our Bounce and Rhyme Sessions. Perfect for 0 – 5’s. Free to join, no need to book.

    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

    Free