Oldham Libraries

Website https://hla.oldham.gov.uk

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  • Bounce and rhyme

    Greenfield Library Chew Vale, Greenfield, England, 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

  • Digital Confidence at Northmoor Library

    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 at Northmoor Library

    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 at Limehurst Library

    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 at Fitton Hill Library

    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

  • Gallery Talk: Oldham Panorama

    Gallery Oldham Greaves Street, Oldham, United Kingdom

    Uncover the story of the panorama photograph of Oldham taken by Squire Knott in 1876.

    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

  • Oldham Town Centre Ghost Walk

    The Old Museum Greaves Street, Oldham, England, United Kingdom

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

    £6 – £12

  • Holy Trinity Church Bardsley Open Day

    Holy Trinity Church Bardsley Byrth Road, Oldham, United Kingdom

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

    Free

  • Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Oldham Open Day

    Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Copster Hill Road, Oldham, United Kingdom

    Join the ever popular open day at Shree Swaminarayan Mandir and discover the temple's history.

    Free

  • Extra Small Cinema: The Gruffalo

    Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Manchester

    Sensory Cinema experience aimed at Under-fives and their grown-ups. A relaxed, interactive session with a short film.Our sensory film screenings for under 5’s have relaxed seating with beans bags and cushions, sensory play materials and specially chosen early years films are perfect for little ones to get their first cinema experience.Each screening will have free […]

  • Lego Club at Failsworth Library

    Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Oldham, United Kingdom

    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.

    Free

  • Writers Café

    Writers Café
    Lees Library Community Hub Thomas Street, Lees, Oldham, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

    A Creative Space at Lees Library Take time out, get inspired, and connect with fellow writers at The Writers Café. Whether you enjoy writing fiction, poetry, memoirs, or simply want to try something new, our friendly group offers a relaxed environment where creativity can flourish. Come for: Writing inspiration Friendly discussion Support and encouragement New […]

    Free

  • George Street Chapel Tours

    George Street Chapel Oldham 58 George Street, Oldham, United Kingdom

    Uncover more than 200 years of history at the world's first purpose-built Independent Methodist Chapel.

    Free

  • Werneth Park Walk

    Werneth Park Manchester Road, Oldham, England, United Kingdom

    Explore the story of one of Oldham's historic parks and its links to the Lees and Platt families.

    Free

  • Making History at Oldham Archives

    Oldham Archives Ascroft Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

    Join our behind-the-scenes tour at Oldham Archives and find out about how we care for the collections.

    Free

  • 240 Years of Tommyfield

    Barker Street Community Centre off Eden Street, Oldham, United Kingdom

    Join Dr Deb Woodman for a deep dive into the history of Tommyfield Market.

    Free

  • Live@TheLibrary: The Mystery of the Pirate Lagoon

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

    What is the mystery of the Pirate Lagoon? Join the crew of The Prospero on an adventure to find out.Will we find the treasure? Can we escape from the evil Captain Starkers?This daft and entertaining show gives you the chance to release your inner pirate, make the sound effects and take part in scenes in […]

  • Walking Tour of Historic Royton

    Royton Town Hall Rochdale Road, Royton, England, United Kingdom

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

    Free

  • Greengate Jamia Masjid Mosque Open Day

    Greengate Jamia Masjid Mosque 88 Greengate Street, Oldham, United Kingdom

    Learn about the history behind the first mosque built in Oldham on this Oldham Histories Festival open day.

    Free

  • Mindfulness Walks

    Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Oldham, United Kingdom

    Adult wellness walks with Oldham Libraries.

  • Little Reads

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

    Little Reads is a fun, interactive workshop using songs and stories to explore children's picture books. Perfect for under 4's and their families in partnership with Manchester Literature Festival. No need to book, just come along.

    Free

  • Build a Business; Funding Your Business Idea

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

    Explore the main types of funding available to UK businesses and identify which option could best support your own business goals and stage. Funding Your Business Idea! Thinking about starting or growing a business but not sure how to fund it? This practical and informative workshop will help you understand the full range of business […]

    Free

  • Little Reads

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

    Little Reads is a fun, interactive workshop using songs and stories to explore children’s picture books. Perfect for under 4’s and their families in partnership with Manchester Literature Festival. No need to book, just come along.

    Free

  • Family Storytime at Failsworth library

    Family Storytime at Failsworth library
    Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Oldham, United Kingdom

    Bring the whole family along and enjoy some shared story time and guided reading activities. We will start by reading one or two stories aloud to the children. After that, you’ll have the chance to explore books together, enjoy some reading time as a family, and choose books to take home.

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  • Build a Business; Know Your Customer, Get Competitive

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

    Discover why market research and other resources can boost your start up or small business to success. Know Your Customer, Get Competitive! - Do you know who your customers really are? - How much they will spend on your product or service? - Why they choose one over another? Why would they choose you over […]

    Free

  • Little Reads at Failsworth Library

    Little Reads
    Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Oldham, United Kingdom

    Little Reads is a fun, interactive workshop using songs and stories to explore children’s picture books. Perfect for under 4’s and their families in partnership with Manchester Literature Festival. No need to book, just come along.

    Free

  • Business Support – Let’s Talk Business

    Business Support – Let’s Talk Business
    Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre Greaves Street, Oldham, United Kingdom

    Looking for support as your business grows? Get expert advice on accountancy, digital skills, business planning, market research and more! If you need support with your business, we're here to help! A variety of business support professionals will be available at this session to provide free, impartial support.

    Free

  • Readers group at Failsworth Library

    Failsworth Library Oldham Road, Oldham, 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

  • Live@TheLibrary: Footy Fairy Tales

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

    Have you ever wondered what happens when football and your favourite fairy tales collide? With live music, super songs and fabulous characters, this engaging storytelling show combines the excitement of the football stadium with the magic of a good story, to prove once and for all that the beautiful game has something for everyone. Watch […]

    £5

  • Live@TheLibrary: Footy Fairy Tales

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

    Have you ever wondered what happens when football and your favourite fairy tales collide?

  • Moston Brook social walks at Failsworth Library

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

    Free

  • Build a Business; Marketing, The Essentials

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

    Understand marketing's must-know basics to get your business out there and noticed! Marketing - The Essentials! Join Rachel Craig and Karen Macwee from Ruche Marketing who'll be delivering Build A Business's all new marketing workshop to microbusinesses, SMEs, entrepreneurs, pre-startups and startups on the core essentials of marketing to get you started. The workshop will […]

    Free

  • Gallery Talk: Art Store Guided Tour

    Gallery Oldham Greaves Street, Oldham, United Kingdom

    Peek behind the scenes in the Gallery Oldham Art Store and explore hidden gems from the collection.

    Free

  • Small Cinema: Wish

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

    Join us for s sensory friendly screening of Wish.Asha makes a powerful wish that is answered by a cosmic force called star. Together they must take on the King to save her community. This is a sensory friendly screening with non-restricted seating and softer lighting. Free crafts from 12:30pm.All attendees are required to purchase a […]

  • Live@TheLibrary: Alicia’s Amazing Adventure to Find the First Black Briton

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

    A magical, time-travelling family show that begins with one big question... “Why do people have different coloured skin?” In this joyful and imaginative new theatre show, Alicia sets out to find the truth – journeying across time, meeting historic heroes, hidden heroines, and uncovering surprising stories from Britain’s past. Blending bold visuals, playful storytelling and […]

    £5

  • Stoller Story Sounds with Helena the Horse!

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

    Join Helena on her musical forest adventure as she learns from her animal friends how to find her courage to shine on stage. The woodland music competition is starting, and all the animals are preparing their songs ready to compete for the winning prize. Helena is so excited and really wants to take part in […]