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 […]
Pop on your cosiest PJ's, bring your teddy and enjoy some rhymes, signs and stories with @ElizaSays
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 […]
Learn about the Peshkar Archive in this free talk at Oldham Archives.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Join our friendly Readers Group
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 […]
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 .
Come and join the fun at Limehurst Library for our monthly craft activity. 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
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
Fly away to Neverland this Christmas in a magical new production of Peter Pan.
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 […]
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
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 […]
Pop on your cosiest PJ's, bring your teddy and enjoy some rhymes, signs and stories with @ElizaSays
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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
Fancy a brew? Our weekly chat and choose sessions are a great opportunity to meet people , relax and pick up a good book.
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 .
Citizens advice are now offering a drop in session at Crompton library. These sessions are on a first come first served basis.
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.
Fancy a brew ? Our Chat and Choose sessions are a great opportunity to meet people, relax and pick up a good book
Do you need help with your device? Volunteers from Inclusive Bytes are on hand to assist you with all your digital enquiries
Join our friendly knitting group
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.
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's. Free
Come along to our free online course for beginners and develop your digital skills so you can feel comfortable in the online world.
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.
Come and join the fun at Limehurst 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.
Come and join the fun at Northmoor 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.
Join this friendly group for knitting, crocheting and a chat every Wednesday afternoon at Limehurst Library.
Nintendo Switch Sessions at Fitton Hill Library. Sessions are 30 minutes long and bookable with a member of library staff.
You will be seen for an assessment on a first come, firstserved basis. The advisor may also make anappointment to see you at another time.
Citizens Advice offer free, confidential and impartial advice to help you find a way forward with a wide range of issues.
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's.
Learn computer basics
Self-led with staff or volunteer support. Learn basic digital skills at your own pace on the LearnMyWay platform.Improve your digital confidence, learn new skills and stay safe online.
Fancy a cuppa ? Want to socialise and unwind? Chat to others and take some time to relax in the comfort of our lovely library.