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What’s on this week
There’s always plenty happening. Check the listings to see all our talks and tours, art and craft courses, family activities, cinema showings and other events.
7 events found.
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Archives Display: Northern Roots – Our Heritage Stories
Find out more about the history of the Northern Roots site.
Free
Monday, April 13, 2026
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April 13, 2026 -Citizens Advice
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April 13, 2026 -Bounce and Rhyme
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April 13, 2026 -Knit and Natter
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
Knit and Natter
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 […]
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Tuesday, April 14, 2026
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April 14, 2026 -Books, brew & banter at Failsworth Library
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April 14, 2026 -Bounce and Rhyme
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April 14, 2026 -Bounce and Rhyme
Books, brew & banter at Failsworth Library
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 […]
Free
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
Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4's.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
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April 15, 2026 -Chat and Choose
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April 15, 2026 -Readers Group
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April 15, 2026 -Citizens Advice at Crompton Library
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.
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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 […]
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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.
Thursday, April 16, 2026
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April 16, 2026 -Citizens Advice at Failsworth Library
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April 16, 2026 -Citizens Advice at Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre (Drop in Session)
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April 16, 2026 -Online Basics
Citizens Advice at Failsworth 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.
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Citizens Advice at Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre (Drop in Session)
Citizens Advice offer free, confidential and impartial advice to help you find a way forward with a wide range of issues.
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Friday, April 17, 2026
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April 17, 2026 -Crompton Crafters
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April 17, 2026 -Bounce and Rhyme
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April 17, 2026 -Bounce & Rhyme at Fitton Hill Library
Crompton Crafters
Join our friendly crafters at Crompton library. Chatting and crafting, what better way to spend a Friday afternoon.
Bounce & Rhyme at Fitton Hill Library
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 […]
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Saturday, April 18, 2026
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April 18, 2026 -Game on at Fitton Hill Library
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April 18, 2026 -Lego Club at Failsworth Library
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April 18, 2026Saturday stories
Game on at Fitton Hill Library
Nintendo Switch Sessions at Fitton Hill Library. Sessions are 30 minutes long and bookable with a member of library staff.
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Lego Club at Failsworth Library
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 […]
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Saturday stories
Saturday Stories is our exciting new family reading session at Uppermill Library! Join us every 4 weeks at 11am for a fun mix of stories, songs, and family reading time.Each […]
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Sunday, April 19, 2026
No events on this day.
Gallery
We have seven large exhibition spaces and we take an innovative and unique approach to exhibition programming.
Get involved
Get hands on, get creative and unlock your inner artist with our range of activities to suit all ages. Find out about volunteering or join our cultural forum.
Libraries
Libraries in Oldham have books, newspapers, magazines, online resources, co-working space, kids activities, writing and reading groups and much more!
Oldham Archives
Oldham Archives holds the archives for the town of Oldham, dating back to 1597.
Children & Families
We have bags of free fun activities for all the family!
Schools
Class visits, loan boxes, digital sessions, resources and workshops.
Our Area
On this map you can find everything from items in our local collections to other things of interest as well as finding your local library.
