The Doomsday Clock was developed in 1947 as an indicator to show how close humanity is to destruction. Then it was set at seven minutes to midnight. The hands are currently set at 90 seconds to midnight, indicating how much closer the planet is to disaster. Human activities such as burning fossil fuel to power […]
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 […]
Join this friendly group for knitting, crocheting and chat every Monday afternoon at Failsworth Library.
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's.
Fancy a cuppa ? Want to socialise, unwind and get your hands on the hottest books in town. Swing by and say hi. Chat to others and have a cuppa and take some time to relax with some mindfulness colouring, all in the comfort of our lovely library.
Come along to our free online course for beginners and develop your digital skills so you can feel comfortable in the online world.
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event, learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for 0-4s.
Citizens advice are now offering a drop in session at Crompton library. These sessions are on a first come first served basis.
Drop in and join our free platform for beginners. Develop your digital skills or get comfortable with your own device. Work through modules at your own pace , with someone there for guidance if you need. Come along and improve your digital confidence.
Fancy a brew ? Our Chat and Choose sessions are a great opportunity to meet people, relax and pick up a good book
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. Perfect for 0 – 5’s. Free to join, no need to book.
You will be seen for an assessment on a first come, firstserved basis. The advisor may also make anappointment to see you at another time.
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's.
Fancy a cuppa ? Want to socialise, unwind and get your hands on the hottest books in town. Swing by and say hi. Chat to others and have a cuppa and take some time to relax with some mindfulness colouring, all in the comfort of our lovely library.
Join our friendly crafters at Crompton library. Chatting and crafting, what better way to spend a Friday afternoon.
Come along to our free online course for beginners and develop your digital skills so you can feel comfortable in the online world.
Little Reads is a fun, interactive workshop using drama, dance, songs, play and craft to explore children’s picture books. Most suitable for children aged 2 to 6 but all family members are welcome. We usually meet once a month in libraries across Greater Manchester. If you would like to receive a reminder about your local […]
Pop into Fitton Hill Library for a brew and a chat about books or anything you like.
Brighten up the winter with a family-friendly adventure though light and colour. A fun workshop linked to our current exhibition The Lights. Join the Science and Industry Museum for illuminating experiments. Discover how to bend light and mix your own colours, become a shadow puppet performer and build a light-up skyscraper. This activity is free […]
A local scientist is often regarded as a failure until he invents a machine that can make food fall from the sky.Small Cinema: Monsters Inc. (U)Join us for a fantastic film at Oldham Library and celebrate the end of the Summer Reading Challenge !Get ready for an afternoon of fun and adventure at our screening […]
Join this friendly group for knitting, crocheting and chat every Monday afternoon at Failsworth Library.
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's.
Fancy a cuppa ? Want to socialise, unwind and get your hands on the hottest books in town. Swing by and say hi. Chat to others and have a cuppa and take some time to relax with some mindfulness colouring, all in the comfort of our lovely library.
Come along to our free online course for beginners and develop your digital skills so you can feel comfortable in the online world.
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event, learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for 0-4s.
Citizens advice are now offering a drop in session at Crompton library. These sessions are on a first come first served basis.
Drop in and join our free platform for beginners. Develop your digital skills or get comfortable with your own device. Work through modules at your own pace , with someone there for guidance if you need. Come along and improve your digital confidence.
Fancy a brew ? Our Chat and Choose sessions are a great opportunity to meet people, relax and pick up a good book
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. Perfect for 0 – 5’s. Free to join, no need to book.
You will be seen for an assessment on a first come, firstserved basis. The advisor may also make anappointment to see you at another time.
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's.
Fancy a cuppa ? Want to socialise, unwind and get your hands on the hottest books in town. Swing by and say hi. Chat to others and have a cuppa and take some time to relax with some mindfulness colouring, all in the comfort of our lovely library.
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 .
Join our friendly crafters at Crompton library. Chatting and crafting, what better way to spend a Friday afternoon.
Come along to our free online course for beginners and develop your digital skills so you can feel comfortable in the online world.
Pop into Limehurst Library for a brew and a chat about books or anything you like.
Pop in to Northmoor Library and have a brew and a chat with others about books or anything you like.
Come along for a free arts session with Peshkar for YDF25. Join artist Grecia as we explore Oldham’s heritage and create new art with old methods! Discover the rich heritage of arts and crafts in Oldham! Join us in hands-on sessions exploring traditional techniques like printing, weaving, embossing, collaging, and more. Dive into local history […]
Come along for a free arts session with Peshkar. Join artist Anna to explore and craft stories from the people who make Oldham a special place to live. Over the course of the Young Digitals Festival Anna will be researching family heritages and histories, whether they be image or text, word of mouth or archived, […]
Join this friendly group for knitting, crocheting and chat every Monday afternoon at Failsworth Library.
Fancy a cuppa ? Want to socialise, unwind and get your hands on the hottest books in town. Swing by and say hi. Chat to others and have a cuppa and take some time to relax with some mindfulness colouring, all in the comfort of our lovely library.
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's.
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
Come along to our free online course for beginners and develop your digital skills so you can feel comfortable in the online world.
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event, learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for 0-4s.
Citizens advice are now offering a drop in session at Crompton library. These sessions are on a first come first served basis.
Drop in and join our free platform for beginners. Develop your digital skills or get comfortable with your own device. Work through modules at your own pace , with someone there for guidance if you need. Come along and improve your digital confidence.
Fancy a brew ? Our Chat and Choose sessions are a great opportunity to meet people, relax and pick up a good book
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. Perfect for 0 – 5’s. Free to join, no need to book.
You will be seen for an assessment on a first come, firstserved basis. The advisor may also make anappointment to see you at another time.
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's.
Fancy a cuppa ? Want to socialise, unwind and get your hands on the hottest books in town. Swing by and say hi. Chat to others and have a cuppa and take some time to relax with some mindfulness colouring, all in the comfort of our lovely library.
Join our friendly crafters at Crompton library. Chatting and crafting, what better way to spend a Friday afternoon.
Come along to our free online course for beginners and develop your digital skills so you can feel comfortable in the online world.
Pop into Limehurst Library for a brew and a chat about books or anything you like.
Pop into Fitton Hill Library for a brew and a chat about books or anything you like.
Come along for a free art session with Peshkar. Join artist Igor to explore and create art based on Oldham's history, high streets and shops Igor will be running a hands-on workshop where art, movement, and storytelling collide! Through abstract mark-making, we’ll transform gestures and personal narratives into a collective artwork celebrating Oldham’s history and […]
Come along for a free arts session with Peshkar. Join artist Anna to explore and craft stories from the people who make Oldham a special place to live. Over the course of the Young Digitals Festival Anna will be researching family heritages and histories, whether they be image or text, word of mouth or archived, […]
Come along for a free arts session with Peshkar for YDF25. Join artist Grecia as we explore Oldham’s heritage and create new art with old methods! Discover the rich heritage of arts and crafts in Oldham! Join us in hands-on sessions exploring traditional techniques like printing, weaving, embossing, collaging, and more. Dive into local history […]
Make your own kaleidoscope with Manchester University, in this workshop that explores light and symmetry, then enjoy our current exhibition The Lights.
An empowering one-person performance poetry show all about family! For children (aged 5+) and their grown ups. There’s Dad’s disgusting nettle soup and peculiar pancakes, horrible home haircuts, punishing press-ups and scum in the bathtub. BUT then there’s the joy of boxing lessons with Dad, fun family outings, jokes and pranks – and storytelling […]
Writing Workshop for all the family!Join Oliver Syke’s, author of “Alfie’s First Fight”, “Fishing for Rainbows” and "We Are Family - Six Kids and a Super Dad" for a creative writing workshop that is suitable for the whole family.Please book tickets for children and adults under the correct corresponding ticket for the person/persons
Join this friendly group for knitting, crocheting and chat every Monday afternoon at Failsworth Library.
Join Woody and Buzz Lightyear in this family friendly adventure full of friendship and bravery.Small Cinema: Toy Story (PG)Join us for a fantastic film at Oldham Library and celebrate the end of the Summer Reading Challenge !Get ready for an afternoon of fun and adventure at our screening of Toy Story. Bring your family and […]
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's.
Fancy a cuppa ? Want to socialise, unwind and get your hands on the hottest books in town. Swing by and say hi. Chat to others and have a cuppa and take some time to relax with some mindfulness colouring, all in the comfort of our lovely library.
Come along to our free online course for beginners and develop your digital skills so you can feel comfortable in the online world.
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event, learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for 0-4s.
Citizens advice are now offering a drop in session at Crompton library. These sessions are on a first come first served basis.
Drop in and join our free platform for beginners. Develop your digital skills or get comfortable with your own device. Work through modules at your own pace , with someone there for guidance if you need. Come along and improve your digital confidence.
Fancy a brew ? Our Chat and Choose sessions are a great opportunity to meet people, relax and pick up a good book
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. Perfect for 0 – 5’s. Free to join, no need to book.
You will be seen for an assessment on a first come, firstserved basis. The advisor may also make anappointment to see you at another time.
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's.
Fancy a cuppa ? Want to socialise, unwind and get your hands on the hottest books in town. Swing by and say hi. Chat to others and have a cuppa and take some time to relax with some mindfulness colouring, all in the comfort of our lovely library.
Join our friendly crafters at Crompton library. Chatting and crafting, what better way to spend a Friday afternoon.
Come along to our free online course for beginners and develop your digital skills so you can feel comfortable in the online world.
Pop into Limehurst Library for a brew and a chat about books or anything you like.
Pop in to Northmoor Library and have a brew and a chat with others about books or anything you like.
Come along for a free arts session with Peshkar for YDF25. Join artist Grecia as we explore Oldham’s heritage and create new art with old methods! Discover the rich heritage of arts and crafts in Oldham! Join us in hands-on sessions exploring traditional techniques like printing, weaving, embossing, collaging, and more. Dive into local history […]
Come along for a free arts session with Peshkar. Join artist Anna to explore and craft stories from the people who make Oldham a special place to live. Over the course of the Young Digitals Festival Anna will be researching family heritages and histories, whether they be image or text, word of mouth or archived, […]
Come along for a free art session with Peshkar. Join artist Igor to explore and create art based on Oldham's history, high streets and shops Igor will be running a hands-on workshop where art, movement, and storytelling collide! Through abstract mark-making, we’ll transform gestures and personal narratives into a collective artwork celebrating Oldham’s history and […]
Join this friendly group for knitting, crocheting and chat every Monday afternoon at Failsworth Library.
Fancy a cuppa ? Want to socialise, unwind and get your hands on the hottest books in town. Swing by and say hi. Chat to others and have a cuppa and take some time to relax with some mindfulness colouring, all in the comfort of our lovely library.
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's.
Come along to our free online course for beginners and develop your digital skills so you can feel comfortable in the online world.
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event, learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for 0-4s.
Citizens advice are now offering a drop in session at Crompton library. These sessions are on a first come first served basis.
Drop in and join our free platform for beginners. Develop your digital skills or get comfortable with your own device. Work through modules at your own pace , with someone there for guidance if you need. Come along and improve your digital confidence.
Fancy a brew ? Our Chat and Choose sessions are a great opportunity to meet people, relax and pick up a good book
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. Perfect for 0 – 5’s. Free to join, no need to book.
You will be seen for an assessment on a first come, firstserved basis. The advisor may also make anappointment to see you at another time.
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's.
Fancy a cuppa ? Want to socialise, unwind and get your hands on the hottest books in town. Swing by and say hi. Chat to others and have a cuppa and take some time to relax with some mindfulness colouring, all in the comfort of our lovely library.
Join our friendly crafters at Crompton library. Chatting and crafting, what better way to spend a Friday afternoon.
Little Reads is a fun, interactive workshop using drama, dance, songs, play and craft to explore children’s picture books. Most suitable for children aged 2 to 6 but all family members are welcome. We usually meet once a month in libraries across Greater Manchester. If you would like to receive a reminder about your local […]
Come along to our free online course for beginners and develop your digital skills so you can feel comfortable in the online world.
Pop into Fitton Hill Library for a brew and a chat about books or anything you like.
Come along for a free arts session with Peshkar for YDF25. Join artist Grecia as we explore Oldham’s heritage and create new art with old methods! Discover the rich heritage of arts and crafts in Oldham! Join us in hands-on sessions exploring traditional techniques like printing, weaving, embossing, collaging, and more. Dive into local history […]
Come along for a free art session with Peshkar. Join artist Igor to explore and create art based on Oldham's history, high streets and shops Igor will be running a hands-on workshop where art, movement, and storytelling collide! Through abstract mark-making, we’ll transform gestures and personal narratives into a collective artwork celebrating Oldham’s history and […]
Come along for a free arts session with Peshkar. Join artist Anna to explore and craft stories from the people who make Oldham a special place to live. Over the course of the Young Digitals Festival Anna will be researching family heritages and histories, whether they be image or text, word of mouth or archived, […]
A boy makes friends with an innocent alien giant robot that a paranoid government agent wants to destroy.Small Cinema: The Iron giant(U)Join us for a fantastic film at Oldham Library and celebrate World Book Day!Get ready for an afternoon of fun and adventure at our screening of The Iron Giant. Bring your family and friends […]
