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SUMMARY:Digital confidence at Failsworth 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/2026-06-23/
LOCATION:Failsworth Library\, Oldham Road\, Failsworth\, England\, M35 0EJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Digital,Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T140000
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SUMMARY:Bounce and Rhyme
DESCRIPTION:Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event\, learn new rhymes\, sing songs and make friends.  Perfect for 0-4s.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/bounce-and-rhyme-6/2026-06-23/
LOCATION:Crompton Library\, 7 Farrow Street\, Shaw\, Oldham\, England\, OL2 8QY\, United Kingdom
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T150000
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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/2026-06-23/
LOCATION:Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T133000
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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-2/2026-06-23/
LOCATION:Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre\, Burnley Street\, Chadderton\, England\, OL9 0JW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
ORGANIZER;CN="Chadderton  library":MAILTO:Chadderton.librarygeneral@oldham.gov.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T153000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124536
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/2026-06-23/
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:20260626T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260626T103000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124536
CREATED:20260325T162434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T162801Z
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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/2026-06-26/
LOCATION:Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260626T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260626T113000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124536
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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-2/2026-06-26/
LOCATION:Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260627T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260627T110000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124536
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T151053Z
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SUMMARY:Extra Small Cinema - The Gruffalo
DESCRIPTION:Join us for these extra special Extra Small Cinema sessions to celebrate the opening of Our Beautiful Oldham Exhibition @GalleryOldham. These sessions are free to book. \n\n\n\nOur sensory film screenings for under 5s have relaxed seating with bean bags and cushions\, sensory play materials and specially chosen early years films are perfect for little ones to get their first cinema experience.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/extra-small-cinema-the-gruffalo-2/2026-06-27/1/
LOCATION:Gallery Oldham\, 35 Greaves Street\, Oldham\, England\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260629T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260629T113000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124536
CREATED:20260305T145302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T111911Z
UID:10052759-1782729000-1782732600@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Mindfulness Walks
DESCRIPTION:Adult wellness walks with Oldham Libraries.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/mindfulness-walks-13/
LOCATION:Failsworth Library\, Oldham Road\, Failsworth\, England\, M35 0EJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellbeing
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T173000
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SUMMARY:Oldham Library Readers Group
DESCRIPTION:Join our friendly Readers Group
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/oldham-library-readers-group/2026-07-01/
LOCATION:Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T190000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124536
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T120410Z
UID:10006337-1782928800-1782932400@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-6/2026-07-01/
LOCATION:Failsworth Library\, Oldham Road\, Failsworth\, England\, M35 0EJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T150000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124536
CREATED:20241108T143949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T161401Z
UID:10015489-1783000800-1783004400@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Readers Group
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re an avid reader or someone who dips in and out of books when time allows – we love to welcome new members.   \n\n\n\nJoin us on the first Thursday of every month .
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/readers-group-3/2026-07-02/
LOCATION:Royton Library\, Rochdale Road\, Royton\, OL2 6QJ
CATEGORIES:Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T153000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124536
CREATED:20260429T141406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T141408Z
UID:10063721-1783006200-1783011600@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Limehurst Library- Family Craft & Board Game Activity Session
DESCRIPTION:Come and join the fun at Limehurst Library for our monthly craft activity. Let your imagination run wild. \n\n\n\nNo 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/limehurst-library-family-craft-board-game-activity-session/2026-07-02/
LOCATION:Limehurst Library\, Lime Green Parade\, Oldham\, England\, OL8 3HH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260706T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260706T193000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124536
CREATED:20260324T102836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T102838Z
UID:10017341-1783362600-1783366200@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-3/2026-07-06/
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:20260708T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T220000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124536
CREATED:20260501T144623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T111925Z
UID:10061831-1783537200-1783548000@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Bedtime Stories
DESCRIPTION:Pop on your cosiest PJ’s\, bring your teddy and enjoy some rhymes\, signs and stories with Eliza Says
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/bedtime-stories-10/
LOCATION:Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T113000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124536
CREATED:20240508T125734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T120735Z
UID:10012523-1784025000-1784028600@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Moston Brook social walks at Failsworth Library
DESCRIPTION: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.  \n\n\n\nContact : Ian Butterworth\, Countryside Officer Moston Brook. \n\n\n\n email: ian.butterworth@oldham.gov.uk
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/moston-brook-social-walks/2026-07-14/
LOCATION:Failsworth Library\, Oldham Road\, Failsworth\, England\, M35 0EJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellbeing
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260722T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260722T150000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124536
CREATED:20260318T133431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T133757Z
UID:10055041-1784728800-1784732400@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Gallery Talk: Natural History Collection
DESCRIPTION: \n\n\nThis 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. \nJoin our curator Patricia Francis for a tour of our brand new Our Beautiful Oldham gallery. She will share stories about the birds\, animals\, plants and insects on display. \nMeet in Our Beautiful Oldham Gallery. No need to book.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/gallery-talk-natural-history/
LOCATION:Gallery Oldham\, 35 Greaves Street\, Oldham\, England\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Exhibitions, Talks & Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T150000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124536
CREATED:20260318T165219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T165221Z
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SUMMARY:Gallery Talk: Ferranti
DESCRIPTION: \n\n\nThis 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. \nJoin our curator Karen Heatley for a tour of the Oldham and the World gallery. She will share stories about Ferranti\, the company which built the first commercial computer. \nMeet in Oldham and the World Gallery. No need to book.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/gallery-talk-ferranti/
LOCATION:Gallery Oldham\, 35 Greaves Street\, Oldham\, England\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Exhibitions, Talks & Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T163000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124536
CREATED:20260303T112919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T111941Z
UID:10050427-1786543200-1786552200@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Small Cinema: Sing 2
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a sensory friendly screening of the film Sing 2\n\n\nCan-do Koala Buster Moon and his all star cast of animals prepare to launch their most dazzling stage performance yet. This is a sensory friendly screening with non-rescricted seating and softer lighting.  \nFree crafts from 12:30pm \nAll attendees require a ticket.  Chldren get free snack and drink with their ticket.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/small-cinema-sing-2/
LOCATION:Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260921T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260921T113000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124536
CREATED:20260305T145446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T111911Z
UID:10052761-1789986600-1789990200@hla.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Mindfulness Walks
DESCRIPTION:Adult wellness walks with Oldham Libraries.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/mindfulness-walks-14/
LOCATION:Failsworth Library\, Oldham Road\, Failsworth\, England\, M35 0EJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellbeing
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261024T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261024T163000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124536
CREATED:20260203T142940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T111954Z
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SUMMARY:Small Cinema: Wish
DESCRIPTION:Join us for s sensory friendly screening of Wish.\n\n\nAsha makes a powerful wish that is answered by a cosmic force called star. Together they must take on the King to save her community. This is a sensory friendly screening with non-restricted seating and softer lighting. Free crafts from 12:30pm. \nAll attendees are required to purchase a ticket.  \nChildren recieve a free snack and drink with their ticket.
URL:https://hla.oldham.gov.uk/event/small-cinema-wish/
LOCATION:Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
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