Photographic Slide Show Celebrating Royton’s Historical Buildings
Royton Library Rochdale Road, RoytonPhotographic Slide Show Celebrating Royton’s Historical Buildings
Royton Library Rochdale Road, RoytonPhotographic Slide Show Celebrating Royton’s Historical Buildings
Royton Library Rochdale Road, RoytonPhotographic Slide Show Celebrating Royton’s Historical Buildings
Royton Library Rochdale Road, RoytonPhotographic Slide Show Celebrating Royton’s Historical Buildings
Royton Library Rochdale Road, RoytonPhotographic Slide Show Celebrating Royton’s Historical Buildings
Royton Library Rochdale Road, RoytonShree Swaminarayan Mandir Oldham Heritage Open Day
Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Copster Hill Road, OldhamDiana Monahan and Leon MacLeod on John Holland’s view from Tandle Hill
Royton Library Rochdale Road, RoytonArchitecture in the Natural World – Oldham Microscopical and Natural History Society Heritage Open Day
Oldham Library and Lifelong Learning Centre Greaves St, OldhamWeek of Events
Oldham Time Trek Trail
Holy Trinity Dobcross Heritage Open Days
Holy Trinity Dobcross Heritage Open Days
Take in the impressive architecture and varied styles of Holy Trinity Church, Dobcross.
Display on the History of Royton Hall
Display on the History of Royton Hall
Learn about the fascinating history of the old Royton Hall.
Photographic Slide Show Celebrating Royton’s Historical Buildings
Photographic Slide Show Celebrating Royton’s Historical Buildings
Discover more about Royton's historic buildings and sites.
Where Are We Now? – CANCELLED
Where Are We Now? – CANCELLED
Learn more about what used to be around Oldham Archives' new home on Ascroft Street.
Heritage Helpdesk – CANCELLED
Heritage Helpdesk – CANCELLED
A helpdesk ran by our Oldham Archives team to help you find out more about what we offer.
Citizens Advice
Bounce and Rhyme
Bounce and Rhyme
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's.
Werneth Park Walk
Knit & natter
Knit & natter
Join this friendly group for knitting, crocheting and chat every Monday afternoon at Failsworth Library.
Times Past: Thomas Mellodew Family Vault
Times Past: Thomas Mellodew Family Vault
Learn more about local textile pioneer Thomas Mellodew.
Books, brew & banter
Books, brew & banter
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.
Bounce and Rhyme
Bounce and Rhyme
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's.
Bounce and Rhyme
Bounce and Rhyme
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's.
Lees health walks
Lees health walks
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
Chatty Crafts
Chatty Crafts
A session for anyone looking to socialise and meet others!Feeling lonely from time to time is something we all experience.Are you interested in connecting with new people in a friendly and welcoming environment? Join us for our new Chatty Crafts session, where you can dive into creativity while enjoying a chat and a warm cuppa!Simple […]
Online basics
Online basics
Come along to our free online course for beginners and develop your digital skills so you can feel comfortable in the online world.
Knit and Natter
Bounce and Rhyme
Bounce and Rhyme
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event, learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for 0-4s.
Bounce and Rhyme
Bounce and rhyme
Bounce and rhyme
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's. Free
Chat and Choose
Chat and Choose
Fancy a brew? Our weekly chat and choose sessions are a great opportunity to meet people , relax and pick up a good book.
Readers Group
Readers Group
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 .
Citizens Advice at Crompton Library
Citizens Advice at Crompton Library
Citizens advice are now offering a drop in session at Crompton library. These sessions are on a first come first served basis.
Digital Confidence
Digital Confidence
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.
Chat and Choose
Chat and Choose
Fancy a brew ? Our Chat and Choose sessions are a great opportunity to meet people, relax and pick up a good book
Alexandra Park Walk
Alexandra Park Walk
Bounce & rhyme
Bounce & rhyme
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.
Chadderton Knitters
Gallery Tour: Behind the Scenes in the Archive
Gallery Tour: Behind the Scenes in the Archive
A free behind the scenes tour of the new Oldham Archives store and public spaces.
Online basics
Online basics
Come along to our free online course for beginners and develop your digital skills so you can feel comfortable in the online world.
Readers group
Readers group
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 3rd Wednesday of the month to chat about all things books.
Lego Club
Lego Club
Come and join the fun at Limehurst Library’s Lego Club. Build, create, and play. 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.
Lego Club
Lego Club
Come and join the fun at Northmoor Library’s Lego Club. Build, create, and play. 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.
Knit & natter
Knit & natter
Join this friendly group for knitting, crocheting and a chat every Wednesday afternoon at Limehurst Library.
Game on!
Game on!
Check out our Nintendo Switch Sessions at Fitton Hill Library. Sessions are 30 minutes long and bookable with a member of library staff.
Citizens Advice Drop Ins
Citizens Advice Drop Ins
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.
Drop in and chat
Drop in and chat
Need help with jobs, CVs, finances, housing, or community issues? We’re here to support you! Join our Community Drop-In Sessions for friendly advice from Oldham Council’s Community Engagement Officer.
Online Basics
Bounce and Rhyme
Bounce and Rhyme
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's.
Books, brew & banter
Books, brew & banter
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.
Online basics
Bounce and Rhyme
Bounce and Rhyme
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's. Free
Lego Club
Lego Club
Come and join the fun at Fitton Hill Library’s Lego Club. Build, create, and play. 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
Cotton, Curry & Commerce – Inspirational Women
Cotton, Curry & Commerce – Inspirational Women
Find out more about the inspirational women leading the Asian business community in Oldham over the last 70 years.
Photographic Slide Show Celebrating Royton’s Historical Buildings
Photographic Slide Show Celebrating Royton’s Historical Buildings
Discover more about Royton's historic buildings and sites.
Display on the History of Royton Hall
Display on the History of Royton Hall
Learn about the fascinating history of the old Royton Hall.
Bounce and Rhyme
Bounce and rhyme
Bounce and rhyme
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's. Free
Online basics
Online basics
Come along to our free online course for beginners and develop your digital skills so you can feel comfortable in the online world.
Chat & choose
Chat & choose
Pop in to Northmoor Library and have a brew and a chat with others about books or anything you like.
Chat & choose
Chat & choose
Pop into Limehurst Library for a brew and a chat about books or anything you like.
Chat & choose
Chat & choose
Pop into Fitton Hill Library for a brew and a chat about books or anything you like.
Our Beautiful Oldham Art Workshop
Our Beautiful Oldham Art Workshop
Bring nature to life in this artist-led workshop, where you will create artwork that will feature in our new permanent nature gallery coming in summer 2026. Suitable for children 2-5 years old. 1 ticket per child. Ticket includes accompanying adult. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Booking essential, book tickets via eventbrite: Our […]
Digital confidence
Digital confidence
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.
Crompton Crafters
Crompton Crafters
Join our friendly crafters at Crompton Library, chatting and crafting. What better way to spend a Friday afternoon, meeting weekly?
Chat and choose
Chat and choose
Fancy a brew? Our chat and choose sessions are a great opportunity to meet people , relax and pick up a good book
Billingtons ‘If Ballrooms Could Talk’
Billingtons ‘If Ballrooms Could Talk’
Learn more about the history of Oldham's famous Billingtons Ballroom.
Oldham Town Centre Ghost Walk (2nd tour)
Oldham Town Centre Ghost Walk (2nd tour)
Oldham Town Centre Ghost Walk (2nd tour)
Our popular Ghost Walk around Oldham Town Centre is back!
Photographic Slide Show Celebrating Royton’s Historical Buildings
Photographic Slide Show Celebrating Royton’s Historical Buildings
Discover more about Royton's historic buildings and sites.
Display on the History of Royton Hall
Display on the History of Royton Hall
Learn about the fascinating history of the old Royton Hall.
Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Oldham Heritage Open Day
Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Oldham Heritage Open Day
Explore Oldham's impressive new Shree Swaminarayan Mandir.
Diana Monahan and Leon MacLeod on John Holland’s view from Tandle Hill
Diana Monahan and Leon MacLeod on John Holland’s view from Tandle Hill
Join us for two illustrated talks about Holland’s painting which now hangs in Royton Library.
Where Are We Now? – CANCELLED
Where Are We Now? – CANCELLED
Learn more about what used to be around Oldham Archives' new home on Ascroft Street.
Architecture in the Natural World – Oldham Microscopical and Natural History Society Heritage Open Day
Architecture in the Natural World – Oldham Microscopical and Natural History Society Heritage Open Day
Join the Oldham Microscopical and Natural History Society and discover more about our fascinating natural world.
St Thomas’ Leesfield Heritage Open Day
St Thomas’ Leesfield Heritage Open Day
Discover more about the impressive Grade II* listed St Thomas' Church.
Lego Club
Lego Club
Come and join the fun at Failsworth Library’s Lego Club. Build, create, and play. 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.
George Street Chapel Open Day
George Street Chapel Open Day
Learn more about the story of the world's first purpose-built Independent Methodist Chapel.
Castleshaw Roman Forts
Castleshaw Roman Forts
Join the Friends of Castleshaw Roman Forts for a talk and guided tour of the impressive complex.
Walking Tour of Historic Royton
Walking Tour of Historic Royton
Embark on a walking tour of Royton and discover more about the town's historic buildings and sites.
Saddleworth Museum ‘Gone But Not Forgotten’
Saddleworth Museum ‘Gone But Not Forgotten’
Enjoy Saddleworth Museum's slide show 'Gone But Not Forgotten' and remember buildings and landscapes of the past.