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SUMMARY:Knit and Natter
DESCRIPTION:Join our friendly knitting group every Tuesday.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/knit-and-natter/2026-12-22/
LOCATION:Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261222T133000
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SUMMARY:Bounce & rhyme at Chadderton Library and Wellbeing centre
DESCRIPTION: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 please contact the library. Tuesday 1:30.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/bounce-rhyme-at-chadderton-library-and-wellbeing-centre-2/2026-12-22/
LOCATION:Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre\, Burnley Street\, Chadderton\, England\, OL9 0JW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261222T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261222T153000
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CREATED:20260318T105301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T154706Z
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SUMMARY:NHS Baby Clinic @ Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre
DESCRIPTION:At baby clinic\, families can discuss any health issues and have their child weighed and measured.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/nhs-baby-clinic-chadderton-library-and-wellbeing-centre/2026-12-22/
LOCATION:Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre\, Burnley Street\, Chadderton\, England\, OL9 0JW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Health and Wellbeing
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261222T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261222T153000
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CREATED:20260902T135729Z
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SUMMARY:Live@thelibrary: Peter Pan
DESCRIPTION:Fly away to Neverland this Christmas in a magical new production of Peter Pan. \n\n\n\n\nThis 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. \nFollowing last year’s sell out success of Hansel and Gretel\, Oldham Theatre Workshop returns to the Oldham Library Theatre Space in association with Live@thelibrary and Oldham Coliseum Ltd to bring J. M. Barrie’s timeless classic to life. \nExpect swashbuckling pirates\, daring adventures\, unforgettable characters\, live music\, original songs and the imaginative storytelling that has become the hallmark of our Christmas productions. With a sprinkle of fairy dust and a lot of theatrical magic\, ordinary objects become extraordinary\, imaginations take flight and Neverland appears before your very eyes. \nFor ten Christmases we’ve transformed the intimate surroundings of the Oldham Library Theatre into extraordinary worlds of adventure\, wonder and imagination. It’s where families have laughed together\, sung together and discovered that we make big theatre in a little venue. \nWhether you’re visiting Neverland for the first time or returning to a favourite story\, join us as we celebrate ten years of Christmas magic with a heartwarming\, hilarious and unforgettable adventure for the whole family. \nSuitable for ages 4+\nPlease note: Saturday 12th December 2pm\, will be a relaxed and BSL interpreted performance. This Performance creates a welcoming environment with adjusted sound and lighting\, a relaxed approach to movement and noise\, and a British Sign Language interpreter bringing the story to life for D/deaf and hard of hearing audience members. Perfect for families and anyone who prefers a gentler theatre experience. This relaxed and BSL interpreted performance can be purchased HERE.\n \nThe shows will begin at the time stated on the ticket. We recommend that you arrive 15 minutes before the show is due to start. \nWe aim to ensure that everybody has an enjoyable and welcoming experience. Late comers may be asked to wait outside the performance space until an appropriate time in the show before they can enter. \nTickets can be purchase on the link below and must be bought for all parties. Adults and Children.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/livethelibrary-peter-pan-6/
LOCATION:Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All ages,Children & Families,Cinema, Music & Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261222T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261222T193000
DTSTAMP:20260926T115407Z
CREATED:20260902T135440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260926T115407Z
UID:10066951-1797962400-1797967800@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Live@thelibrary: Peter Pan
DESCRIPTION:Fly away to Neverland this Christmas in a magical new production of Peter Pan. \n\n\n\n\nThis 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. \nFollowing last year’s sell out success of Hansel and Gretel\, Oldham Theatre Workshop returns to the Oldham Library Theatre Space in association with Live@thelibrary and Oldham Coliseum Ltd to bring J. M. Barrie’s timeless classic to life. \nExpect swashbuckling pirates\, daring adventures\, unforgettable characters\, live music\, original songs and the imaginative storytelling that has become the hallmark of our Christmas productions. With a sprinkle of fairy dust and a lot of theatrical magic\, ordinary objects become extraordinary\, imaginations take flight and Neverland appears before your very eyes. \nFor ten Christmases we’ve transformed the intimate surroundings of the Oldham Library Theatre into extraordinary worlds of adventure\, wonder and imagination. It’s where families have laughed together\, sung together and discovered that we make big theatre in a little venue. \nWhether you’re visiting Neverland for the first time or returning to a favourite story\, join us as we celebrate ten years of Christmas magic with a heartwarming\, hilarious and unforgettable adventure for the whole family. \nSuitable for ages 4+\nPlease note: Saturday 12th December 2pm\, will be a relaxed and BSL interpreted performance. This Performance creates a welcoming environment with adjusted sound and lighting\, a relaxed approach to movement and noise\, and a British Sign Language interpreter bringing the story to life for D/deaf and hard of hearing audience members. Perfect for families and anyone who prefers a gentler theatre experience. This relaxed and BSL interpreted performance can be purchased HERE.\n \nThe shows will begin at the time stated on the ticket. We recommend that you arrive 15 minutes before the show is due to start. \nWe aim to ensure that everybody has an enjoyable and welcoming experience. Late comers may be asked to wait outside the performance space until an appropriate time in the show before they can enter. \nTickets can be purchase on the link below and must be bought for all parties. Adults and Children.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/livethelibrary-peter-pan-5/
LOCATION:Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All ages,Children & Families,Cinema, Music & Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T030000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T033000
DTSTAMP:20250725T142413Z
CREATED:20250725T142408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T142413Z
UID:10034909-1797994800-1797996600@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Chat and Choose
DESCRIPTION:Fancy a brew? Our weekly chat and choose sessions are a great opportunity to meet people \, relax and pick up a good book.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/chat-and-choose-3/2026-12-23/
LOCATION:Greenfield Library\, Chew Vale\, Greenfield\, England\, OL3 7EQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellbeing
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T120000
DTSTAMP:20241115T163236Z
CREATED:20241115T162857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241115T163236Z
UID:10020885-1798018200-1798027200@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Citizens Advice at Crompton Library
DESCRIPTION:Citizens advice are now offering a drop in session at Crompton library. These sessions are on a first come first served basis.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/citizens-advice-at-crompton-library/2026-12-23/
LOCATION:Crompton Library\, 7 Farrow Street\, Shaw\, Oldham\, England\, OL2 8QY\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T113000
DTSTAMP:20241108T161452Z
CREATED:20241108T153634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T161452Z
UID:10016313-1798021800-1798025400@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Digital Confidence
DESCRIPTION:Drop in and join our free platform for beginners.  Develop your digital skills or get comfortable with your own device.  \n\n\n\nWork through modules at your own pace \, with someone there for guidance if you need.  Come along and improve your digital confidence.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/digital-confidence/2026-12-23/
LOCATION:Royton Library\, 60 Rochdale Road\, Royton\, England\, OL2 6QJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Learning
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T120000
DTSTAMP:20241108T161419Z
CREATED:20241108T152325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T161419Z
UID:10015791-1798023600-1798027200@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Chat and Choose
DESCRIPTION:Fancy a brew ?  \n\n\n\nOur Chat and Choose sessions are a great opportunity to meet people\, relax and pick up a good book
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/chat-and-choose/2026-12-23/
LOCATION:Royton Library\, Rochdale Road\, Royton\, OL2 6QJ
CATEGORIES:Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T123000
DTSTAMP:20260926T115421Z
CREATED:20260902T131439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260926T115421Z
UID:10066953-1798023600-1798029000@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Live@thelibrary: Peter Pan
DESCRIPTION:Fly away to Neverland this Christmas in a magical new production of Peter Pan. \n\n\n\n\nThis 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. \nFollowing last year’s sell out success of Hansel and Gretel\, Oldham Theatre Workshop returns to the Oldham Library Theatre Space in association with Live@thelibrary and Oldham Coliseum Ltd to bring J. M. Barrie’s timeless classic to life. \nExpect swashbuckling pirates\, daring adventures\, unforgettable characters\, live music\, original songs and the imaginative storytelling that has become the hallmark of our Christmas productions. With a sprinkle of fairy dust and a lot of theatrical magic\, ordinary objects become extraordinary\, imaginations take flight and Neverland appears before your very eyes. \nFor ten Christmases we’ve transformed the intimate surroundings of the Oldham Library Theatre into extraordinary worlds of adventure\, wonder and imagination. It’s where families have laughed together\, sung together and discovered that we make big theatre in a little venue. \nWhether you’re visiting Neverland for the first time or returning to a favourite story\, join us as we celebrate ten years of Christmas magic with a heartwarming\, hilarious and unforgettable adventure for the whole family. \nSuitable for ages 4+\nPlease note: Saturday 12th December 2pm\, will be a relaxed and BSL interpreted performance. This Performance creates a welcoming environment with adjusted sound and lighting\, a relaxed approach to movement and noise\, and a British Sign Language interpreter bringing the story to life for D/deaf and hard of hearing audience members. Perfect for families and anyone who prefers a gentler theatre experience. This relaxed and BSL interpreted performance can be purchased HERE.\n \nThe shows will begin at the time stated on the ticket. We recommend that you arrive 15 minutes before the show is due to start. \nWe aim to ensure that everybody has an enjoyable and welcoming experience. Late comers may be asked to wait outside the performance space until an appropriate time in the show before they can enter. \nTickets can be purchase on the link below and must be bought for all parties. Adults and Children.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/livethelibrary-peter-pan-4/
LOCATION:Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All ages,Children & Families,Cinema, Music & Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T130000
DTSTAMP:20260120T152949Z
CREATED:20260120T152948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T152949Z
UID:10050001-1798023600-1798030800@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Digital Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Do you need help with your device? Volunteers from Inclusive Bytes are on hand to assist you with all your digital enquiries
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/digital-drop-in/2026-12-23/
LOCATION:Oldham Library\, Oldham Library and Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, Greater Manchester\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Digital,Support & Advice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T160000
DTSTAMP:20260324T104839Z
CREATED:20241113T135648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T104839Z
UID:10056817-1798030800-1798041600@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Chadderton Knitters
DESCRIPTION:Join our friendly knitting group
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/chadderton-knitters/2026-12-23/
LOCATION:Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre\, Burnley Street\, Chadderton\, England\, OL9 0JW\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T143000
DTSTAMP:20251103T121838Z
CREATED:20240502T141230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T121838Z
UID:10003227-1798032600-1798036200@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Bounce & rhyme at Failsworth Library
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\nPerfect for 0 – 5’s. \n\n\n\nFree to join\, no need to book.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/bounce-rhyme/2026-12-23/
LOCATION:Failsworth Library\, Oldham Road\, Failsworth\, England\, M35 0EJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T143000
DTSTAMP:20251104T162824Z
CREATED:20250724T165416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T162824Z
UID:10045131-1798034400-1798036200@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Bounce and rhyme
DESCRIPTION:Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes\, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4’s. Free
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/bounce-and-rhyme-10/2026-12-23/
LOCATION:Lees Library Community Hub\, Thomas Street\, Lees\, Oldham\, Greater Manchester\, OL4 5DA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T153000
DTSTAMP:20260926T115421Z
CREATED:20260902T131342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260926T115421Z
UID:10066955-1798034400-1798039800@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Live@thelibrary: Peter Pan
DESCRIPTION:Fly away to Neverland this Christmas in a magical new production of Peter Pan. \n\n\n\n\nThis 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. \nFollowing last year’s sell out success of Hansel and Gretel\, Oldham Theatre Workshop returns to the Oldham Library Theatre Space in association with Live@thelibrary and Oldham Coliseum Ltd to bring J. M. Barrie’s timeless classic to life. \nExpect swashbuckling pirates\, daring adventures\, unforgettable characters\, live music\, original songs and the imaginative storytelling that has become the hallmark of our Christmas productions. With a sprinkle of fairy dust and a lot of theatrical magic\, ordinary objects become extraordinary\, imaginations take flight and Neverland appears before your very eyes. \nFor ten Christmases we’ve transformed the intimate surroundings of the Oldham Library Theatre into extraordinary worlds of adventure\, wonder and imagination. It’s where families have laughed together\, sung together and discovered that we make big theatre in a little venue. \nWhether you’re visiting Neverland for the first time or returning to a favourite story\, join us as we celebrate ten years of Christmas magic with a heartwarming\, hilarious and unforgettable adventure for the whole family. \nSuitable for ages 4+\nPlease note: Saturday 12th December 2pm\, will be a relaxed and BSL interpreted performance. This Performance creates a welcoming environment with adjusted sound and lighting\, a relaxed approach to movement and noise\, and a British Sign Language interpreter bringing the story to life for D/deaf and hard of hearing audience members. Perfect for families and anyone who prefers a gentler theatre experience. This relaxed and BSL interpreted performance can be purchased HERE.\n \nThe shows will begin at the time stated on the ticket. We recommend that you arrive 15 minutes before the show is due to start. \nWe aim to ensure that everybody has an enjoyable and welcoming experience. Late comers may be asked to wait outside the performance space until an appropriate time in the show before they can enter. \nTickets can be purchase on the link below and must be bought for all parties. Adults and Children.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/livethelibrary-peter-pan-3/
LOCATION:Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All ages,Children & Families,Cinema, Music & Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T153000
DTSTAMP:20260129T163818Z
CREATED:20240502T151921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T163818Z
UID:10005837-1798036200-1798039800@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Digital Confidence at Fitton Hill Library
DESCRIPTION:Come along to our free online course for beginners and develop your digital skills so you can feel comfortable in the online world.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/online-basics-4/2026-12-23/
LOCATION:Fitton Hill Library\, Fircroft Road\, Oldham\, England\, OL8 2QD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Digital,Learning
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T153000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T170000
DTSTAMP:20260129T163750Z
CREATED:20240507T165050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T163750Z
UID:10007029-1798039800-1798045200@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Lego Club at Limehurst Library
DESCRIPTION: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 \n\n\n\nFor ages 5 and over. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an Adult.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/lego-club/2026-12-23/
LOCATION:Limehurst Library\, Lime Green Parade\, Oldham\, England\, OL8 3HH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Young People
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T153000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T170000
DTSTAMP:20260129T163726Z
CREATED:20240507T165511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T163726Z
UID:10007553-1798039800-1798045200@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Lego Club at Northmoor Library
DESCRIPTION: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 \n\n\n\nFor ages 5 and over. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an Adult.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/lego-club-3/2026-12-23/
LOCATION:Northmoor Library\, Chadderton Way\, Oldham\, England\, OL9 6DH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Young People
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T180000
DTSTAMP:20260129T163649Z
CREATED:20240508T112533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T163649Z
UID:10008595-1798043400-1798048800@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Knit & natter at Limehurst Library
DESCRIPTION:Join this friendly group for knitting\, crocheting and a chat every Wednesday afternoon at Limehurst Library. 
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/knit-natter/2026-12-23/
LOCATION:Limehurst Library\, Lime Green Parade\, Oldham\, England\, OL8 3HH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adult Art & Crafts,Groups
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T183000
DTSTAMP:20260826T113347Z
CREATED:20260826T113119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T113347Z
UID:10068387-1798047000-1798050600@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Game on at Fitton Hill Library
DESCRIPTION:Nintendo Switch Sessions at Fitton Hill Library. Sessions are 30 minutes long and bookable with a member of library staff.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/game-on-at-fitton-hill-library-4/2026-12-23/
LOCATION:Fitton Hill Library\, Fircroft Road\, Oldham\, England\, OL8 2QD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Young People
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261224T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261224T123000
DTSTAMP:20260926T115422Z
CREATED:20260902T131208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260926T115422Z
UID:10066957-1798110000-1798115400@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Live@thelibrary: Peter Pan
DESCRIPTION:Fly away to Neverland this Christmas in a magical new production of Peter Pan. \n\n\n\n\nThis 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. \nFollowing last year’s sell out success of Hansel and Gretel\, Oldham Theatre Workshop returns to the Oldham Library Theatre Space in association with Live@thelibrary and Oldham Coliseum Ltd to bring J. M. Barrie’s timeless classic to life. \nExpect swashbuckling pirates\, daring adventures\, unforgettable characters\, live music\, original songs and the imaginative storytelling that has become the hallmark of our Christmas productions. With a sprinkle of fairy dust and a lot of theatrical magic\, ordinary objects become extraordinary\, imaginations take flight and Neverland appears before your very eyes. \nFor ten Christmases we’ve transformed the intimate surroundings of the Oldham Library Theatre into extraordinary worlds of adventure\, wonder and imagination. It’s where families have laughed together\, sung together and discovered that we make big theatre in a little venue. \nWhether you’re visiting Neverland for the first time or returning to a favourite story\, join us as we celebrate ten years of Christmas magic with a heartwarming\, hilarious and unforgettable adventure for the whole family. \nSuitable for ages 4+\nPlease note: Saturday 12th December 2pm\, will be a relaxed and BSL interpreted performance. This Performance creates a welcoming environment with adjusted sound and lighting\, a relaxed approach to movement and noise\, and a British Sign Language interpreter bringing the story to life for D/deaf and hard of hearing audience members. Perfect for families and anyone who prefers a gentler theatre experience. This relaxed and BSL interpreted performance can be purchased HERE.\n \nThe shows will begin at the time stated on the ticket. We recommend that you arrive 15 minutes before the show is due to start. \nWe aim to ensure that everybody has an enjoyable and welcoming experience. Late comers may be asked to wait outside the performance space until an appropriate time in the show before they can enter. \nTickets can be purchase on the link below and must be bought for all parties. Adults and Children.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/livethelibrary-peter-pan-2/
LOCATION:Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All ages,Children & Families,Cinema, Music & Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261224T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261224T153000
DTSTAMP:20260926T115422Z
CREATED:20260902T131042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260926T115422Z
UID:10066959-1798120800-1798126200@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Live@thelibrary: Peter Pan
DESCRIPTION:Fly away to Neverland this Christmas in a magical new production of Peter Pan. \n\n\n\n\nThis 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. \nFollowing last year’s sell out success of Hansel and Gretel\, Oldham Theatre Workshop returns to the Oldham Library Theatre Space in association with Live@thelibrary and Oldham Coliseum Ltd to bring J. M. Barrie’s timeless classic to life. \nExpect swashbuckling pirates\, daring adventures\, unforgettable characters\, live music\, original songs and the imaginative storytelling that has become the hallmark of our Christmas productions. With a sprinkle of fairy dust and a lot of theatrical magic\, ordinary objects become extraordinary\, imaginations take flight and Neverland appears before your very eyes. \nFor ten Christmases we’ve transformed the intimate surroundings of the Oldham Library Theatre into extraordinary worlds of adventure\, wonder and imagination. It’s where families have laughed together\, sung together and discovered that we make big theatre in a little venue. \nWhether you’re visiting Neverland for the first time or returning to a favourite story\, join us as we celebrate ten years of Christmas magic with a heartwarming\, hilarious and unforgettable adventure for the whole family. \nSuitable for ages 4+\nPlease note: Saturday 12th December 2pm\, will be a relaxed and BSL interpreted performance. This Performance creates a welcoming environment with adjusted sound and lighting\, a relaxed approach to movement and noise\, and a British Sign Language interpreter bringing the story to life for D/deaf and hard of hearing audience members. Perfect for families and anyone who prefers a gentler theatre experience. This relaxed and BSL interpreted performance can be purchased HERE.\n \nThe shows will begin at the time stated on the ticket. We recommend that you arrive 15 minutes before the show is due to start. \nWe aim to ensure that everybody has an enjoyable and welcoming experience. Late comers may be asked to wait outside the performance space until an appropriate time in the show before they can enter. \nTickets can be purchase on the link below and must be bought for all parties. Adults and Children.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/livethelibrary-peter-pan/
LOCATION:Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All ages,Children & Families,Cinema, Music & Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261225T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261225T103000
DTSTAMP:20260326T162801Z
CREATED:20260325T162434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T162801Z
UID:10058367-1798192800-1798194600@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Little Reads
DESCRIPTION: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.  \n\n\n\nNo need to book\, just come along.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/little-reads/2026-12-25/
LOCATION:Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261225T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261225T113000
DTSTAMP:20260326T162658Z
CREATED:20260325T164907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T162658Z
UID:10058487-1798196400-1798198200@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Little Reads
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\nNo need to book\, just come along.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/little-reads-2/2026-12-25/
LOCATION:Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261225T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261225T140000
DTSTAMP:20260826T112341Z
CREATED:20260826T112228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T112341Z
UID:10068201-1798203600-1798207200@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Family Storytime at Failsworth library
DESCRIPTION:Bring the whole family along and enjoy some shared story time and guided reading activities. \n\n\n\nWe will start by reading one or two stories aloud to the children. \n\n\n\nAfter that\, you’ll have the chance to explore books together\, enjoy some reading time as a family\, and choose books to take home.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/family-storytime-at-failsworth-library-2/2026-12-25/
LOCATION:Failsworth Library\, Oldham Road\, Failsworth\, England\, M35 0EJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Reading and Books
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270101T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270101T103000
DTSTAMP:20260907T104905Z
CREATED:20260826T115130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T104905Z
UID:10068883-1798797600-1798799400@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Little Reads at Failsworth Library
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\nNo need to book\, just come along.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/little-reads-3/2027-01-01/
LOCATION:Failsworth Library\, Oldham Road\, Failsworth\, England\, M35 0EJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Reading and Books
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270104T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270104T193000
DTSTAMP:20260324T102838Z
CREATED:20260324T102836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T102838Z
UID:10017353-1799087400-1799091000@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Chadderton Readers Group
DESCRIPTION: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 to meet people with similar interest and make new friends.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/chadderton-readers-group-3/2027-01-04/
LOCATION:Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre\, Burnley Street\, Chadderton\, England\, OL9 0JW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellbeing,Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270105T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270105T150000
DTSTAMP:20260902T154654Z
CREATED:20260902T153923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T154654Z
UID:10069157-1799154000-1799161200@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Business Support - Let's Talk Business
DESCRIPTION:Looking for support as your business grows? Get expert advice on accountancy\, digital skills\, business planning\, market research and more! \n\n\n\nIf 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.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/business-support-lets-talk-business/2027-01-05/
LOCATION:Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270106T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270106T190000
DTSTAMP:20241113T134526Z
CREATED:20241113T134524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T134526Z
UID:10017233-1799256600-1799262000@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Oldham Library Readers Group
DESCRIPTION:Join our friendly Readers Group
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/oldham-library-readers-group/2027-01-06/
LOCATION:Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270106T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270106T190000
DTSTAMP:20251103T120410Z
CREATED:20251004T133737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T120410Z
UID:10006391-1799258400-1799262000@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Readers group at Failsworth Library
DESCRIPTION: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 imagined you would enjoy.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/readers-group-6/2027-01-06/
LOCATION:Failsworth Library\, Oldham Road\, Failsworth\, England\, M35 0EJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Groups
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