Gallery talk: One Seven Five

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

Take a look at stories in the One Seven Five exhibition, celebrating 175 years since the founding of the borough of Oldham, with some of the people who chose them.

Free

Gallery Talk: Home Grown

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

Explore how Oldhamers have used nature to improve their lives in the town, from the Beautiful Oldham Society to Northern roots in this Audio Described talk.

Free

Gallery Talk: Home Grown

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

Explore how Oldhamers have used nature to improve their lives in the town, from the Beautiful Oldham Society to Northern roots in this BSL signed talk.

Free

Extra Small Cinema: The Snail and The Whale

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

Sensory cinema for under 5's and their families specially showing the Julia Donaldson short films in all their glory!O ur sensory film screenings for under 5’s have relaxed seating with beans bags and cushions, sensory play materials and specially chosen early years films are perfect for little ones to get their first cinema experience.Each screening […]

Live@TheLibrary: Miss Julie

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

“Destroy me if you like. I deserve it. I’m shameful. I disgust myself. But please, please help me get away.” Northern England. 1951.The Festival of Britain is in full swing. Post-war austerity is losing its bite and things are starting to change. But for Miss Julie, they aren’t changing fast enough. Originally commissioned and produced […]

Business Basics – Getting Started – Build A Business

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

Setting up your own business? Recently started? Got a brilliant idea? Get the skills and confidence you need to succeed.Business Basics - Getting Started!Join Wendy Breakell, entrepreneur and named one of the top 50 business advisors in the North West, for this three hour workshop covering the practicalities of starting and growing your business.This workshop […]

10 Ways to Write Criminally Good Fiction- By David Nolan

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

How to write a Crime Novel!!David Nolan’s ‘Manc Noir’ books are all set in Oldham, the number one question he gets asked is… How do you write a book? It’s simple, if you follow his 10 steps (and put the work in, obviously). From keeping it short and simple to taking situations and characters from […]

10 Ways to Write Criminally Good Fiction

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

David Nolan’s ‘Manc Noir’ books are all set in Oldham, the number one question he gets asked is… How do you write a book? It’s simple, if you follow his 10 steps (and put the work in, obviously). From keeping it short and simple to taking situations and characters from real life, he’ll talk you […]

Free

Marketing – The Essentials – Build A Business

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

Understand marketing's must-know basics to get your business out there and noticedJoin Rachel Craig and Karen Macwee from Ruche Marketing who'll be delivering Build a Business's all new marketing workshop to microbusinesses, SMEs, entrepreneurs, pre-startups and startups on the core essentials of marketing to get you started.Rachel and Karen combined have almost 40 years of […]

Oldham Startup Huddle

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

Startup Huddle is a program designed to help one community entrepreneur/community business at a time while strengthening the local ecosystem

Event Series Readers group

Readers group

Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Failsworth, England, 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
Event Series Readers group

Readers group

Fitton Hill Library Fircroft Road, Oldham, England, 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
Event Series Moston Brook social walks

Moston Brook social walks

Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Failsworth, England, 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 : Ann Bates, Moston Brook Project Officer, t. 07801 204 804, email: ann.bates@oldham.gov.uk

Free

Bedtime Stories

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

Wear your favourite pjs and join Lorenza from ‘Eliza Says’ for signing, rhyming, warm milk, and toast. Free event. Everyone welcome

Build A Business Coffee Morning

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

Come and meet other local businesses, have a hot drink and find out about free support available to you in Oldham!

Give Day

Oldham Library and Lifelong Learning Centre Greaves Street, Oldham

Let's get together for a day of sharing, giving and creativity... organised by the Women's CHAI project in partnership with Oldham Libraries. Activities include: Jewellery making, henna painting, bookmark making, pebble painting, mindfulness journal craft, canvas painting, chai station and refreshments.

Free

Mindfulness Walks

Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Failsworth, England, United Kingdom

Adult wellness walks with Oldham Libraries. Nature is full of wonder and inspiration. Stepping out into it together, we can explore pathways to resilience and wellbeing. Walking alongside whatever difficult issues or feelings we are experiencing, we will tune into our senses and our breath. Using these free, simple, natural resources to begin to soothe […]

Gallery talk: Home Grown

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

Explore how Oldhamers have used nature to improve their lives, from the Beautiful Oldham Society to Northern Roots.

Free

Live@TheLibrary: Bi-Topia

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

A comedic, touching and candid piece of new writing by northern theatre maker Sam Danson.BI-TOPIA is a joyful, chaotic and honest coming-of-age story, exploring the authentic Bisexual experience, bravely delving into under-represented links between poor mental health, sexuality and masculinity.A comedic, touching and candid piece of new writing by northern theatre maker Sam Danson.Contains some […]