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.

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.

Join our friendly knitting group every Tuesday.

Parents and babies join in with our songs and playing

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.

Join our friendly knitting group

Join curator Karen Heatley to explore some of the delicate textiles and costume within the social history collection. This 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. Join our social history curator Karen Heatley as she shares […]

Come along to our free online course for beginners and develop your digital skills so you can feel comfortable in the online world.

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.

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.

Join this friendly group for knitting, crocheting and a chat every Wednesday afternoon at Limehurst Library. 

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.

Learn computer basics

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 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

From beginners to more advanced, our life drawing sessions are the perfect opportunity to develop your skills.

  It’s time for Fluff to do the ultimate puzzle... her life. But Fluff hates puzzles; especially sudoku. She never knows which number goes where, why there’s a half eaten birthday cake and why a woman keeps visiting her room. As she navigates her way through her most treasured and darkest memories, Fluff desperately needs […]

Join our friendly crafters at Crompton library. Chatting and crafting, what better way to spend a Friday afternoon.

Rhyming sessions for under 5s

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.

Pop in to Northmoor Library and have a brew and a chat with others about books or anything you like.

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.

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 […]

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.

During this guided workshop you will be shown how to create a vase using the coil method.

During this guided workshop you will be shown how to create a vase using the coil method.