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SUMMARY:Cornucopia exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Cornucopia is a vibrant showcase of contemporary visual art\, textiles\, photography and design by talented students from Oldham Sixth Form College
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LOCATION:Gallery Oldham\, 35 Greaves Street\, Oldham\, England\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Sampled Stories exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Discover the remarkable stories stitched into more than 50 historic samplers from Gallery Oldham’s collection.  \nSampled Stories reveals how these beautifully embroidered works are far more than decorative needlework. Created mainly by young girls as part of their education\, each sampler records individual lives\, skills\, family connections and personal experiences.
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SUMMARY:Restless Objects exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Restless Objects: Migration\, Memory and Survival in the Afterlives of Empire  \nThis exhibition explores the enduring impact of colonialism through the work of Hassan Aliyu and Ade Ogundimu. It draws on more than 30 years of artistic collaboration between the artists with collaged paintings\, multimedia works and sculptural installations.
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SUMMARY:Build A Business; Know Your Customer\, Get Competitive
DESCRIPTION:Discover why market research and other resources can boost your start up or small business to success.\n\n\nAll attendees must complete this Build A Business Build a Business Client Registration to be able to join the workshop. If you have not previously submitted a Build A Business Registration Form\, please complete after booking your place. \nPlease arrive between 9:40-9:55am for networking and registration. Workshop starts at 10:00am. \nPlease note: To be eligible for this workshop you must be a Greater Manchester resident or the owner of a Greater Manchester located business. \nKnow Your Customer\, Get Competitive! \n\nDo you know who your customers really are?\nHow much they will spend on your product or service?\nWhy they choose one over another? Why would they choose you over a competitor?\n\nHaving a great product isn't enough nowadays - every business needs to know about the attitudes\, behaviours and beliefs of their target customers. You need to understand what matters to your customers. And what drives them to make choices and decisions that ultimately leads to sales and customer satisfaction. \nAt this workshop you will learn how to access market research and other resources that can help you find the answers to all these questions and more - and it’s all been funded for you! \nWe'll also show you how to find suppliers\, marketing and sales leads and consider who is best to trade with. Learn how to use the Business & IP Centre Manchester’s £5 million collection of UK and global business databases (including market research and company and financial information) to: \n\nassess market potential\ndevelop a viable business plan\,\nupskill you to ‘know your market’.\n\nTo join this workshop you or your business needs to reside within one of the ten GM authorities: Bolton\, Bury\, Manchester\, Oldham\, Rochdale\, Salford\, Stockport\, Tameside\, Trafford or Wigan. \nYou also need to be: \nThe owner of the business \nOR \nAn aspiring entrepreneur with a business idea you want to develop. \nPLEASE NOTE: The Build A Business programme of funded workshops have limited places. Failure to attend on two separate occasions without prior cancellation will result in you being blocked from attending future workshops. This is due to the cost of setting up each workshop and making preparations based on the number of sign-ups. This includes Know Your Customer; IP - Protect Your Assets; Business Basics; and Marketing: The Essentials. \nFor more information about Build A Business\, go to:www.buildabusinessgm.org \nBuild A Business in GM Libraries is partly funded by the UK Government. \n\n\nPlease note that this event takes place in a public building where filming and photography may take place (including the recording of your voice) and may be used across our marketing media for promotional purposes. Should you wish to obtain more information or would like to discuss photography/video recording\, then please speak to a member of our team\, email galleryoldham@oldham.gov.uk or call 0161 770 8000. \nMore information regarding how your personal data is used by Oldham Heritage\, Libraries and Archives can be found in our privacy notice here: www.oldham.gov.uk/HLAprivacy
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LOCATION:Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Parent Voice Forum
DESCRIPTION:Come and have your say at our Parent Voice Forum! \nYour little ones can play\, and you can chat to other parents and the Parent Voice team\, in these fun sessions for the whole family. Our Parent Voice team work with families in Oldham to make our Best Start Family Hubs even better\, finding out what's going well and what else local families need. \nFeedback from families at the Parent Voice Forum is already making a difference as it has helped the team develop the Parents and Carers' Toolkit\, which has loads of information about support for families in Oldham. So\, if you have an idea on how we can help families like yours\, come along and chat to us! \nThere's plenty for nursery- and primary school-aged children to stay and play with\, and information about our Parent Panels for parents and carers. No need to book: all families are welcome to drop in.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/parent-forum-group-2-2-2/2027-01-06/
LOCATION:Best Start Family Hub — Spring Meadows\, Leamington Street\, Oldham\, OL4 2RN
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