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.
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.
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.
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 […]
“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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Startup Huddle is a program designed to help one community entrepreneur/community business at a time while strengthening the local ecosystem
Wear your favourite pjs and join Lorenza from ‘Eliza Says’ for signing, rhyming, warm milk, and toast. Free event. Everyone welcome
Come and meet other local businesses, have a hot drink and find out about free support available to you in Oldham!
Free accountancy advice drop-in with Diane Clarkson Wright (DCW Accounting)
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.
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 […]
Explore how Oldhamers have used nature to improve their lives, from the Beautiful Oldham Society to Northern Roots.
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 […]
Adam, an intrepid explorer, has come from The Adventure Bureau to create a brand-new story. One that is completely improvised, never beforeWorking as a team you will accompany Adam on a walk around the local area, all contributing to the creation of a unique story by taking inspiration from everything that surrounds you! See your […]
Adam, an intrepid explorer, has come from The Adventure Bureau to create a brand-new story. One that is completely improvised, never beforeWorking as a team you will accompany Adam on a walk around the local area, all contributing to the creation of a unique story by taking inspiration from everything that surrounds you! See your […]
Join artist Caroline Coates as you become a marvellous makerJoin Caroline Coates in this interactive art workshops for children age 5 + and their families. Watch this space for more details about what you'll be making as part of our Marvellous Makers Summer Reading Challenge
