Books, brew & banter

Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Failsworth, England, United Kingdom

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.

Free

Online basics

Limehurst Library Lime Green Parade, Oldham, England, United Kingdom
Free

Cotton, Curry & Commerce – Inspirational Women

UP Global Sourcing Manor Mill, Chadderton, England, United Kingdom

Find out more about the inspirational women leading the Asian business community in Oldham over the last 70 years.

Bounce and rhyme

Greenfield Library Chew Vale, Greenfield, United Kingdom

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

Free

Online basics

Northmoor Library Chadderton Way, Oldham, England, United Kingdom

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

Free

Chat & choose

Northmoor Library Chadderton Way, Oldham, England, United Kingdom

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

Free

Chat & choose

Limehurst Library Lime Green Parade, Oldham, England, United Kingdom

Pop into Limehurst Library for a brew and a chat about books or anything you like.

Free

Chat & choose

Fitton Hill Library Fircroft Road, Oldham, England, United Kingdom

Pop into Fitton Hill Library for a brew and a chat about books or anything you like.

Free

Chat and choose

Uppermill Library St Chads House, Uppermill, Uppermill, England, United Kingdom

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

Free

Live@TheLibrary: Count Me In

Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre Greaves Street, Oldham, United Kingdom

Join Stand and Be Counted for a vibrant collection of works celebrating the power of storytelling and community voices.Join Stand and Be Counted for a vibrant collection of works celebrating the power of storytelling and community voices, as part of their 15th anniversary season.Stand and Be Counted is an arts charity and the UK’s first […]

Mindfulness Walks

Failsworth Library & Life Long Centre Oldham Road, Failsworth, England, United Kingdom

Adult wellness walks with Oldham Libraries.

Readers group

Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Failsworth, England, United Kingdom

Join our relaxed and informal book club to discuss your reads, discover new authors and explore new books. We read the same title from a variety of genres picked by library staff and meet once a month to discuss it. It’s a great way to meet new people and socialise and discover books you never […]

Free

Readers group

Fitton Hill Library Fircroft Road, Oldham, England, United Kingdom

Join our relaxed and informal book club to discuss your reads, discover new authors and explore new books. We read the same title from a variety of genres picked by library staff and meet once a month to discuss it. It’s a great way to meet new people and socialise and discover books you never […]

Free

PING PONG – Health Film Screening

Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre Greaves Street, Oldham, United Kingdom

NEVER TOO OLD FOR GOLD8 players with 703 years between them compete in the World over 80s Table Tennis Championships in Inner Mongolia. Terry (81) having been given a week to live, gets in sight of winning gold. Inge (89) has used table tennis to train her way out of the dementia ward she committed […]

Chatty Crafts

Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre Greaves Street, Oldham, United Kingdom

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 […]

Moston Brook social walks

Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Failsworth, England, United Kingdom

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

Free

Jim Smith – Genius Kid Goes Viral Author Event

Oldham Library Greaves Street, Oldham, England, United Kingdom

Join bestselling author Jim Smith for a hilarious draw-along, storytelling and comic tips. Perfect for ages 7+.GK and Flea are back to take on every kind of virus – the techy kind, the fame kind, and the snotty cold kind! Join bestselling author Jim Smith for a hilarious draw-along, storytelling and comic tips. Perfect for […]

Free

Jim Smith – Genius Kid Goes Viral author event

Oldham Library Greaves Street, Oldham, England, United Kingdom

Join bestselling author Jim Smith for a hilarious draw-along, storytelling and comic tips. Perfect for ages 7+.GK and Flea are back to take on every kind of virus – the techy kind, the fame kind, and the snotty cold kind! Join bestselling author Jim Smith for a hilarious draw-along, storytelling and comic tips. Perfect for […]