Oldham Library Readers Group
Join our friendly Readers Group
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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
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.
As summer comes to an end big changes are on the way for some of our little book borrowers. Starting school or nursery can feel a little scary, so we’d like to help make things a little easier with a special themed Story Time. Join us for songs, activities and stories designed to build excitement […]
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
Celebrate the release of the new Julia Donaldson classic 'Gruffalo Granny' with a special picnic and storywalk at Alexandra Park.
Explore the history of the Northern Roots site on this guided heritage walk for Oldham Histories Festival.
Celebrate the release of the new Julia Donaldson classic 'Gruffalo Granny' with a special picnic and storywalk at Alexandra Park. Please bring your own food and we'll provide the fun.
Whether it’s knitting, crocheting, or just a good natter, our friendly group of knitters will make you feel right at home. Join us for this welcoming fortnightly meet‑up, where you can share tips, chat, and enjoy some relaxed creative time together.
Create & connect at our relaxed arty socials! We celebrate the human form in all its glory, whether you’re an experienced artist or trying it for the first time. It’s a laid-back, creative escape for your mind and soul.
There's fun and local interest for everyone in our new improved Town Trek Trail.
Call into Oldham Archives to find out how our collections can support your research.
Find out more about three local heroes from Lees, Springhead and Grotton as part of Oldham Histories Festival.
Unfortunately, this image slide show for Oldham Histories Festival is now cancelled.
Enjoy a self-guided tour of the historic Holy Trinity Church in Dobcross.
Sensory Cinema experience aimed at Under-fives and their grown-ups. A relaxed, interactive session with a short film.
Setting up your own business? Recently started? Got a brilliant idea? Get the skills and confidence you need to succeed. 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 […]
Learn about the people who built and worshipped at Oldham Parish Church on this heritage open day event.
Sensory Cinema experience aimed at Under-fives and their grown-ups. A relaxed, interactive session with a short film.
Get your spook on for our popular Town Centre Ghost Walks for Oldham Histories Festival.
Learn about the people who built and worshipped at Oldham Parish Church on this heritage open day event.
Unfortunately, this image slide show for Oldham Histories Festival has been cancelled.
Enjoy a self-guided tour of the historic Holy Trinity Church in Dobcross.
Explore Holy Trinity Church in Bardsley and visit the Commonwealth War Grave.
Experience art works inspired by working life in Saddleworth.
Explore the beautiful St Anne's Church in Royton and learn about some famous Roytonians.
Learn about the historic buildings of Royton on this guided walk for Oldham Histories Festival.
Join Jeremy Sutcliffe on a guided walk around Oldham's premier park.
Find out more about Bertha Lewis who left Oldham for Canada in this author talk by her grandson.
Enjoy a self-guided tour of the historic Holy Trinity Church in Dobcross.
Experience art works inspired by working life in Saddleworth.
Explore the beautiful St Anne's Church in Royton and learn about some famous Roytonians.
Join expert guides from the Royal British Legion to learn about the Commonwealth War Graves in Royton Cemetery.
Learn about the history behind the first mosque built in Oldham on this Oldham Histories Festival open day.
Learn about how your household waste is recycled on one of these fascinating Heritage Open Days.
Unfortunately, this image slide show for Oldham Histories Festival has been cancelled.
Enjoy a self-guided tour of the historic Holy Trinity Church in Dobcross.
Unfortunately, this Oldham Histories Festival event has been cancelled.
Discover the lives and experiences of workers from Oldham's industrial past through this Gallery Talk.
Unfortunately, this Oldham Histories Festival event has been cancelled.
Find out more about the role of Asian women in Oldham's business community at this Oldham Histories Festival talk.
This event has unfortunately been cancelled.
Unfortunately, this image slide show for Oldham Histories Festival has been cancelled.
Enjoy a self-guided tour of the historic Holy Trinity Church in Dobcross.
Explore the history of St Paul's church in Royton on a guided tour.
Join our behind-the-scenes tour at Oldham Archives and find out about how we care for the collections.
Explore the history of St Paul's church in Royton on a guided tour.