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.

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.

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 […]

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.

Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's.

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.

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

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 : Ian Butterworth, Countryside Officer Moston Brook. email: ian.butterworth@oldham.gov.uk

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

Join our friendly knitting group every Tuesday.

At baby clinic, families can discuss any health issues and have their child weighed and measured.

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 […]

What is Silent Book Club? We meet fortnightly, downstairs at Oldham Library, from 17:30 - 18:30. (There will be signs around the event.) Bring your own book and read in companionable quiet. It's like an Introvert Happy Hour! What do I bring? Bring your current read, or choose one when you get here. Bring a […]

Fancy a brew? Our weekly chat and choose sessions are a great opportunity to meet people , relax and pick up a good book.

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

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

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. 

Check out our Nintendo Switch Sessions at Fitton Hill Library. Sessions are 30 minutes long and bookable with a member of library staff.

Nintendo Switch Sessions at Fitton Hill Library. Sessions are 30 minutes long and bookable with a member of library staff.

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.

Citizens Advice offer free, confidential and impartial advice to help you find a way forward with a wide range of issues.

Learn computer basics

Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's.

Self-led with staff or volunteer support. Learn basic digital skills at your own pace on the LearnMyWay platform.Improve your digital confidence, learn new skills and stay safe online.

Celebrate the release of the new Julia Donaldson classic 'Gruffalo Granny' with a special picnic and storywalk at Alexandra Park.

Fancy a cuppa ? Want to socialise and unwind? Chat to others and take some time to relax in the comfort of our lovely library.

Explore the history of the Northern Roots site on this guided heritage walk for Oldham Histories Festival.

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.

If you need help with a device or have questions about something online, come along to one of our Digital Drop-in sessions.  No need to book – pop in and our digital volunteers from Inclusive Bytes will give you a hand!

Celebrate the release of the new Julia Donaldson classic 'Gruffalo Granny' with a special picnic and storywalk at Alexandra Park.  Please bring your own food and we'll provide the fun.

Engaging in real-life English conversations helps learners speak naturally and confidently.

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 fortnightly meet‑up, where you can share tips, chat, and enjoy some relaxed creative time together.

Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's. Free

Parents, carers and children under 5 are invited tojoin us for a free play session (term-time only)

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

Looking for an after-school activity? Bring your imagination to Bricks & Books, our weekly LEGO club for school children! Children can get creative with LEGO, and share their amazing builds in a fun and welcoming library setting. We can't wait to see what you create!

Check out our Nintendo Switch Sessions at Fitton Hill Library. Sessions are 30 minutes long and bookable with a member of library staff.

Nintendo Switch Sessions at Fitton Hill Library. Sessions are 30 minutes long and bookable with a member of library staff.

Create & connect at our relaxed arty socials! We celebrate the human form in all its glory, whether you’re an experienced artist or trying it for the first time. It’s a laid-back, creative escape for your mind and soul.

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

Unfortunately, this image slide show for Oldham Histories Festival is now cancelled.

Rhyming sessions for under 5s

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.

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 the 0-4's. Free

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. Power Up Your Business! Join Wendy Breakell, entrepreneur and named one of the top 50 business advisors in the North West, for this workshop covering the practicalities of starting and growing your business. This 3-hour workshops […]

Sensory Cinema experience aimed at Under-fives and their grown-ups. A relaxed, interactive session with a short film.

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

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.

Learn about the people who built and worshipped at Oldham Parish Church on this heritage open day event.

Sensory Cinema experience aimed at Under-fives and their grown-ups. A relaxed, interactive session with a short film.

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 our friendly crafters at Crompton Library, chatting and crafting. What better way to spend a Friday afternoon, meeting weekly?

Fancy a brew? Our chat and choose sessions are a great opportunity to meet people , relax and pick up a good book

Join us for a cuppa and a chat!Everyone is welcome — and while you’re here, why not pick out a great book to take home?

Come have a chat and play a game at our social Lego and Board Games club aimed at adults. Choose any of the games provided at the library or bring your own if you prefer.

Get your spook on for our popular Town Centre Ghost Walks for Oldham Histories Festival.

Unfortunately, this image slide show for Oldham Histories Festival has been cancelled.

Learn about the people who built and worshipped at Oldham Parish Church on this heritage open day event.

Nintendo Switch Sessions at Fitton Hill Library. Sessions are 30 minutes long and bookable with a member of library staff.

Learn about the historic buildings of Royton on this guided walk for Oldham Histories Festival.

Enjoy a self-guided tour of the historic Holy Trinity Church in Dobcross.

Explore Holy Trinity Church in Bardsley and visit the Commonwealth War Grave.

Experience art works inspired by working life in Saddleworth.

Explore the beautiful St Anne's Church in Royton and learn about some famous Roytonians.

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.

Join Jeremy Sutcliffe on a guided walk around Oldham's premier park.

Find out more about Bertha Lewis who left Oldham for Canada in this author talk by her grandson.

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.