Community as a Superpower

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

Refugee Week 2025 A free event for Oldham residents, old and new. Come and join us at Oldham Library to celebrate Refugee Week with a light lunch, crafts, games and information stalls.

Free

Gallery Talk: Birds in the Natural History collection

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. View some birds from the Natural History collection with our curator Patricia Francis.

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.

IPS Employment Support Drop-in

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

📅 Last Tuesday of every month- starting in May 2025🕚 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM📍 Oldham Library Are you looking for work, off sick, or considering a return to employment? Our free drop-in sessions offer tailored, one-to-one support for people living with mental health challenges—whether you're searching for a job, navigating time off, or needing in-work support. ✅ What We Offer: […]

Free

Oldham Library Writers Group

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

Come and share your writing, discuss new ideas and meet new people at our fortnightly writing group at Oldham Library. All budding writers welcome!

Free

Live@TheLibrary: How to Win at Darts (In Manchester)

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

  A bittersweet drama about resistance, revolution, and the unmatched perfection of a 3-dart finish from the pen of Rob Johnston. It's always been the only food bank in town with its own darts team. But the darts team is about to go under, and the food bank won't be far behind. That'll probably be […]

£6

Citizens Advice Drop Ins

Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Failsworth, England, United Kingdom

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.

Free

Bounce and Rhyme

Crompton Library Farrow Street East, Shaw, Oldham

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

Online Basics

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

Learn computer basics

Free

Books, brew & banter

Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Failsworth, England, 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

Online basics

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

Lego Club

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

Come and join the fun at Fitton Hill 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

Crompton Crafters

Crompton Library Farrow Street East, Shaw, Oldham

Join our friendly crafters at Crompton library. Chatting and crafting, what better way to spend a Friday afternoon.

Bounce and Rhyme

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

Rhyming sessions for under 5s

Free

Little Reads

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

Little Reads is a fun, interactive workshop using drama, dance, songs, play and craft to explore children’s picture books. Most suitable for children aged 2 to 6 but all family members are welcome. We usually meet once a month in libraries across Greater Manchester. If you would like to receive a reminder about your local […]

Online basics

Northmoor Library Chadderton Way, Oldham, England, 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

Chat & choose

Northmoor Library Chadderton Way, Oldham, England, United Kingdom

Pop in to Northmoor Library and have a brew and a chat with others about books or anything you like.

Free

Chat & choose

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

Pop into Limehurst Library for a brew and a chat about books or anything you like.

Free

Chat & choose

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

Pop into Fitton Hill Library for a brew and a chat about books or anything you like.

Free

Digital confidence

Crompton Library 7 Farrow Street, Shaw, Oldham, 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.