Archives Display: 90 Years On – Oldham and the Spanish Civil War
Uncover the story of Charles Armitage, one of 10 men who left Oldham to fight in the Spanish Civil War.
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Uncover the story of Charles Armitage, one of 10 men who left Oldham to fight in the Spanish Civil War.
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.
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.
Drop in session, no appointment required.
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's.
Enjoy a self-guided tour of the historic Holy Trinity Church in Dobcross.
Unfortunately, this Oldham Histories Festival event has been cancelled.
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 weekly meet‑up, where you can share tips, chat, and enjoy some relaxed creative time together.
Join this friendly group for knitting, crocheting and chat every Monday afternoon at Failsworth Library.
Come along to our free online course for beginners and develop your digital skills so you can feel comfortable in the online world.
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.
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.
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's.
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's.
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.
Dementia-friendly, chair-based SitFit workout for beginners. Develop muscle mass, improve balance and coordination, strengthen bones and improve brain health with this easy-to-follow seated exercise routine, designed for those struggling with their mobility.
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.
Walking is a great way to get fit, explore what's on your doorstep and make new friends. We meet at Lees library every Tuesday, between 10:00am and 10:30am
Come along to our free online course for beginners and develop your digital skills so you can feel comfortable in the online world.
Join our friendly knitting group every Tuesday.
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 […]
At baby clinic, families can discuss any health issues and have their child weighed and measured.
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.
Fancy a brew? Our weekly chat and choose sessions are a great opportunity to meet people , relax and pick up a good book.
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 third Wednesday of every month .
Unfortunately, this image slide show for Oldham Histories Festival has been cancelled.
Citizens advice are now offering a drop in session at Crompton library. These sessions are on a first come first served basis.
Enjoy a self-guided tour of the historic Holy Trinity Church in Dobcross.
Setting up your own business? Recently started? Got a brilliant idea? Get the skills and confidence you need to succeed. Find out the basics of Intellectual Property (IP) and how it is important to a new business. Make sure your product, service, website and brand are protected from would be copycats or do not infringe […]
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.
Join us for a walk in FailsworthTree Bathing - Walk Along FailsworthJoin us for a refreshing Tree Bathing experience in Failsworth. This in-person walk lets you unwind, reconnect with nature and soak up the peaceful vibes of Moston Brook. Perfect for anyone looking to escape the hustle and just breathe it all in. Lace up […]
Fancy a brew ? Our Chat and Choose sessions are a great opportunity to meet people, relax and pick up a good book
Peek behind the scenes in the Gallery Oldham Art Store and explore hidden gems from the collection.
Do you need help with your device? Volunteers from Inclusive Bytes are on hand to assist you with all your digital enquiries
Join our friendly knitting group
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.
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's. Free