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SUMMARY:Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Location: Failsworth Town Hall\, Oldham Road\, Failsworth\, M35 0EJ. \nMidwifery appointment for you and your unborn baby. \nAppointments from Midwives will come through Badger notes.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/midwifery-antenatal-clinic-7-2/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:Failsworth Town Hall\, Oldham Rd\, Failsworth\, M35 0FH
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Exhibitions, Talks & Tours,Family Hubs
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SUMMARY:Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Midwifery appointment for you and your new baby. \nAppointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/midwifery-postnatal-clinic-9/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:Spring Meadows Family Hub\, Leamington Street\, Oldham\, OL4 2RN
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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UID:10077288-1780304400-1780333200@whatson.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Development clinic
DESCRIPTION:Run by practitioners from the Health Visiting service\, our development clinics assess the development of children aged 9-12 months and 24-30 months old. This is to support parents in knowing their child’s development is on track. \nHealth Visitors discuss a variety of health topics in development clinics with parents and carers as part of a holistic assessment to support children and their families. You can seek support and advice around diet\, sleep\, oral health\, toileting\, parenting\, and immunisations\, as well as social\, emotional\, and physical development. \nThis service is by appointment only. To book an appointment\, please contact your Best Start Family Hub. \nIf you are concerned about your child’s development\, please contact your local Health Visitor.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/development-clinic/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:Beever Family Hub\, Moorby Street\, Oldham\, OL1 3QU
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T170000
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UID:10077286-1780304400-1780333200@whatson.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Midwifery appointment for you and your unborn baby. \nAppointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/midwifery-clinic-antenatal/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:Spring Meadows Family Hub\, Leamington Street\, Oldham\, OL4 2RN
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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UID:10078368-1780304400-1780333200@whatson.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Speech and Language Therapy Clinic
DESCRIPTION:"Clinic days" in our Best Start Family Hubs are for children who are currently known to the Children’s Speech & Language Therapy service. The Speech & Language Therapists working in Oldham Best Start Family Hubs assess children’s speech\, language and communication needs\, providing advice and strategies for families and settings to develop children’s speech\, language and communication skills. \nIndividual and group therapy sessions may be offered in Best Start Family Hubs\, close to children’s settings and homes. \nIf you are concerned about your child’s speech\, language or communication\, please contact your local Health Visitor.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/speech-and-language-therapy-clinic-2/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:Shaw Family Hub\, High Street\, Shaw\, Oldham\, OL2 8RF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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UID:10078530-1780304400-1780333200@whatson.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Children’s Orthoptic (Eye) Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Children’s Orthoptic (Eye) Clinic – prearranged eye tests for children appointment only
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/childrens-orthoptic-eye-clinic/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:Medlock Vale Family Hub\, Hadfield Street\, Oldham\, OL8 3BP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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SUMMARY:Baby Bistro
DESCRIPTION:Home-Start HOST's Infant Feeding Peer Support Team work with Oldham Best Start Family Hubs to run Baby Bistros\, which are breastfeeding peer support groups. Drop in for help and advice on feeding your baby from experts and Home-Start HOST's peer supporters\, and chat to other new parents. \nHome-Start HOST is a local charity helping families across Oldham and Greater Manchester. As well as Baby Bistros\, the team of staff and volunteers offer a range of support\, including support in maternity hospital wards\, home visits\, perinatal peer support groups\, and Dad Matters. \nFor more information about Home-Start HOST\, click here. To learn more about the Infant Feeding Peer Support Team's work\, please call or text 07802883947.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/baby-bistro-2/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:Shaw Family Hub\, High Street\, Shaw\, Oldham\, OL2 8RF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T110000
DTSTAMP:20260519T211413
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UID:10077300-1780308000-1780311600@whatson.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:REAL Group
DESCRIPTION:*** Sessions for children who do NOT attend a nursery\, pre-school\, or childminder *** \nWe offer a range of groups and individual sessions to support you as a parent with your child’s development. This group is for children aged 2\, and sessions help your child get ‘ready to learn’. \nIf you feel your child would benefit from this session\, please contact your local Health Visitor.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/real-group-4/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:Stanley Road Family Hub\, Derby Street\, Oldham\, OL9 7HX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T140000
DTSTAMP:20260519T211413
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T090717Z
UID:10082175-1780315200-1780322400@whatson.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Stay and play for families with children that have a hearing or visual need
DESCRIPTION:These sessions are run by Oldham’s Sensory and Physical Support Service\, providing a space for parents\, carers and children with visual and hearing needs to meet other families like theirs. \nCome along for lots of fun-filled activities\, including arts and crafts\, singing\, free play and snack time. You are welcome to stay for the whole session\, or just pop in for as long as you're able to stay. \nSessions run in term time only\, and families can only attend if invited. If you're interested in joining this group\, please contact your Best Start Family Hub.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/stay-and-play-for-families-with-children-that-have-a-hearing-or-visual-need-2/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:Beever Family Hub\, Moorby Street\, Oldham\, OL1 3QU
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T133000
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UID:10080981-1780317000-1780320600@whatson.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Baby Boogies
DESCRIPTION:Introduce your children to the magic of music in this free group for parents\, carers\, and children under 5. Come along for fun singing\, dancing and play activities\, where you and your little ones can make new friends and lasting memories. \nThis group is run by Spark Oldham and funded by First Choice Homes Oldham.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/baby-boogies/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:Spring Meadows Family Hub\, Leamington Street\, Oldham\, OL4 2RN
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T140000
DTSTAMP:20260519T211413
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T091349Z
UID:10081121-1780318800-1780322400@whatson.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:REAL/Talking Tools
DESCRIPTION:*** Sessions for children who attend a nursery\, pre-school\, or childminder *** \nWe offer a range of groups and individual sessions to support you as a parent with your child’s development. This group is for children aged 2\, and sessions help your child get ‘ready to learn’. \nIf you feel your child would benefit from this session\, please contact your local Health Visitor.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/real-talking-tools/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:Shaw Family Hub\, High Street\, Shaw\, Oldham\, OL2 8RF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T140000
DTSTAMP:20260519T211413
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SUMMARY:REAL Group
DESCRIPTION:*** Sessions for children who do NOT attend a nursery\, pre-school\, or childminder *** \nWe offer a range of groups and individual sessions to support you as a parent with your child’s development. This group is for children aged 2\, and sessions help your child get ‘ready to learn’. \nIf you feel your child would benefit from this session\, please contact your local Health Visitor.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/real-group/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:Shaw Family Hub\, High Street\, Shaw\, Oldham\, OL2 8RF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T143000
DTSTAMP:20260519T211413
CREATED:20260305T093201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T090755Z
UID:10080095-1780320600-1780324200@whatson.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Baby Play
DESCRIPTION:This is a free-to-access play session for babies and children aged 0–12 months (or not walking). Come along to play\, sing\, and have fun together! \nBooking only: please contact Beever Family Hub for more details by calling 0161 206 0408
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/baby-play-8/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:Beever Family Hub\, Moorby Street\, Oldham\, OL1 3QU
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260602T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260602T113000
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UID:10079350-1780394400-1780399800@whatson.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Dad Matters
DESCRIPTION:Engaging dads where they are to help them better understand their baby\, their role as a dad and how the transition to fatherhood may affect them and their family. \nWe work directly with services that support Dads\, families and especially babies to increase engagement and knowledge across the sector. \nWe want to make sure dads know how important they are\, how to access support when they need it and why it’s essential for baby’s development.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/dad-matters/2026-06-02/
LOCATION:Stanley Road Family Hub\, Derby Street\, Oldham\, OL9 7HX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260602T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260602T130000
DTSTAMP:20260519T211413
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T172844Z
UID:10078594-1780398000-1780405200@whatson.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Weaning Group (Monthly)
DESCRIPTION:Weaning groups are available to gain an understanding of how to introduce your baby to solid foods\, also referred to as weaning or complementary feeding\, weaning starts when your baby is around 6 months old. \nYour baby should be introduced to a varied diet\, alongside their usual breast milk or first infant formula. It can be confusing knowing when and how to start introducing solid foods. \nWe're here to guide you through the weaning journey and explain what it all means. We've got expert NHS advice\, useful videos\, tips from other parents\, and lots of simple\, healthy weaning recipe and meal ideas. \nIf you would like to attend please contact your local Family Hub
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/weaning-group-monthly-2/2026-06-02/
LOCATION:Medlock Vale Family Hub\, Hadfield Street\, Oldham\, OL8 3BP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260602T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260602T150000
DTSTAMP:20260519T211413
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T151052Z
UID:10081971-1780405200-1780412400@whatson.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Business Support Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:If you're in business or thinking of starting up\, we're here to help! Accountancy\, digital\, business planning\, market research and more!
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/business-support-drop-in-18/
LOCATION:BIPC Oldham\, Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Business
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T190000
DTSTAMP:20260519T211413
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240514T163704Z
UID:10077369-1780509600-1780513200@whatson.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Readers group
DESCRIPTION: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 imagined you would enjoy.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/readers-group/2026-06-03/
LOCATION:Failsworth Library\, Oldham Road\, Failsworth\, England\, M35 0EJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellbeing
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260604T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260604T130000
DTSTAMP:20260519T211413
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SUMMARY:Marketing - The Essentials
DESCRIPTION:Understand marketing's must-know basics to get your business out there and noticed\n\n\nJoin 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. \nRachel and Karen combined have almost 40 years of marketing experience and have designed this workshop to help give you the skills\, knowledge and confidence to market your business successfully. \nThe workshop will cover: \n\nUnderstanding your customers/customer segmentation\nBuilding an effective marketing strategy\nPlanning marketing campaigns\nBuilding a brand through consistent marketing\nSimple search engine optimisation (SEO) techniques\nCreating effective social media content\n\nThey'll also be on hand to answer any specific marketing questions about your business. \n\n\nIf you have not registered with the Build A Business project before\, you must complete a Registration Form to be able to join the workshop. \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
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/marketing-the-essentials-2/
LOCATION:Office 6\, Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Business
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SUMMARY:Paint and Sip with ‘Cocktails n Canvas’
DESCRIPTION:This summer we have a brand new painting for the cat lovers out there…’Purrfect Friends’! Our talented artists will take you step by step to create this cute artwork\, even if you have never picked up a brush! \nEvery ticket sold will include a donation to Cats Protection\, raising money for our feline companions around the north-west.  \nCustomise your painting to suit your favourite cats\, and go home with an artwork to be proud of\, as well as raising money for a good cause.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/paint-and-sip-with-cocktails-n-canvas/
LOCATION:Molino Lounge\, Unit 1\, Old Town Hall\, Parliament Square\, Yorkshire Street\,\, Oldham\, OL1 1RA
CATEGORIES:Adult Art & Crafts,Nightlife,Out With The Girls
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T153000
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SUMMARY:June Art Club - Young Person's Creative Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Take part in out monthly creative arts sessions for young people aged 10 - 16\, explore different materials & techniques in this fun workshop\n\n\nWorking with a different material\, technique or artist each session\, Art Club allows you to explore your creative side in a fun\, relaxed and safe environment. All of the materials are provided and anything you make is your to keep. \nT his session is perfect for anyone with an interest in the arts\, but we absolutely welcome young people who aren't sure and would like to explore being creative with others. \nW e welcome young people of all abilities and needs\, if you have any specific requests or support which will help you to engage with the session please get in touch prior to booking: \nsuzanne.hudson@oldham.gov.uk
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/june-art-club-young-persons-creative-sessions/
LOCATION:Gallery Oldham\, 35 Greaves Street\, Oldham\, England\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Art & Crafts,Children & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T211413
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T114323Z
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SUMMARY:The Blipz Live music
DESCRIPTION:🪩 Get down and boogy with The Blipz\, live with all your disco bangers @bees Knees Oldham. 🪩 \nGrab some friends and Come down early to get the best seats! \nBand starts from 7pm
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/the-blipz-live-music/
LOCATION:Bees Knees Oldham\, 5 Fairbottom Street\, Oldham\, OL1 3SW
CATEGORIES:Cinema, Music & Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T211413
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T151136Z
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SUMMARY:Live music The Monkey Men
DESCRIPTION:Blackburn based 4 man band\, the monkey men are here and live at bees knees Oldham!\nOn stage from 7pm bringing the energy and good vibes needed to rock the night away 🤘
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/live-music-the-monkey-men/
LOCATION:Bees Knees Oldham\, 5 Fairbottom Street\, Oldham\, OL1 3SW
CATEGORIES:Cinema, Music & Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260609T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260609T113000
DTSTAMP:20260519T211413
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SUMMARY:Moston Brook social walks
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\nContact : Ann Bates\, Moston Brook Project Officer\, \nt. 07801 204 804\, email: ann.bates@oldham.gov.uk
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/moston-brook-social-walks/2026-06-09/
LOCATION:Failsworth Library\, Oldham Road\, Failsworth\, England\, M35 0EJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellbeing
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T135635Z
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SUMMARY:Baby Bonding
DESCRIPTION:Location: Best Start Family Hub — Spring Meadows\, Leamington Street\, Littlemoor\, Oldham\, OL4 2RN. \nA five–week course for parents of babies from 28 weeks conception to up to 1 year (providing the baby is still non-mobile)\, supporting parents to develop a strong bond with their baby before birth and through the early stages of their life. \nEach hour-long session teaches parents about their baby’s brain development\, as well as ways to understand and communicate with their baby through fun activities. It’s particularly helpful for parents feeling anxious or worried about parenting their new baby. \nTo register\, please email parentsupporthub@oldham.gov.uk
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/baby-bonding-15/
LOCATION:Spring Meadows Family Hub\, Leamington Street\, Oldham\, OL4 2RN
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs,Parenting support
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T200000
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SUMMARY:Youth Connect 5 (11 to 16)
DESCRIPTION:Please note: This course is online. \nAcross this five-week course\, Youth Connect 5 (YC5) gives parents and carers of children aged 11 to 16 the knowledge\, skills\, and understanding to help their children develop strong emotional wellbeing. \nAs well as learning about the teenage brain in the sessions\, parents develop resilience techniques that strengthen their child’s ability to cope with adversity\, threats\, or even significant sources of stress: skills that will remain with them into adulthood. \nTo register\, please email parentsupporthub@oldham.gov.uk
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/youth-connect-5-11-16-yrs-2/
LOCATION:Online event
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs,Parenting support
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T220000
DTSTAMP:20260519T211413
CREATED:20260422T143118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T151044Z
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SUMMARY:Bedtime Stories
DESCRIPTION:Pop on your cosiest PJ's\, bring your teddy and enjoy some rhymes\, signs and stories with Eliza Says
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/bedtime-stories-21/
LOCATION:Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Exhibitions, Talks & Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260611T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260611T150000
DTSTAMP:20260519T211413
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SUMMARY:Youth Connect 5 (11 to 16)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Failsworth Town Hall\, Oldham Road\, Failsworth\, Oldham\, M35 0EJ. \nAcross this five-week course\, Youth Connect 5 (YC5) gives parents and carers of children aged 11 to 16 the knowledge\, skills\, and understanding to help their children develop strong emotional wellbeing. \nAs well as learning about the teenage brain in the sessions\, parents develop resilience techniques that strengthen their child’s ability to cope with adversity\, threats\, or even significant sources of stress: skills that will remain with them into adulthood. \nTo register\, please email parentsupporthub@oldham.gov.uk
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/youth-connect-5-11-16-yrs-3/
LOCATION:Failsworth Town Hall\, Oldham Rd\, Failsworth\, M35 0FH
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs,Parenting support
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T123000
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SUMMARY:Digi Saturdays: Stop Motion Animation (Uppermill Library)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a stop motion animation session at Uppermill Library and bring your imagination to life!\n\n\nJoin us at Uppermill Library for a stop motion animation session for children run by Inclusive Bytes. Have fun creating your own feature! \nThis activity is suitable for children aged 8 and above. \nEach child attendee needs a ticket; accompanying adults do not. If tickets are sold out\, you can join the waitlist and be notified of cancellations. \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
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/digi-saturdays-stop-motion-animation-uppermill-library/
LOCATION:Uppermill Library\, St. Chad’s House\, Uppermill\, England\, OL3 6AZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All ages,Cinema, Music & Theatre,Digital
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T151654Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction To Making Video Games.
DESCRIPTION:Non technical video game creating session.\n\n\nHave you ever wanted to make a videogame\, but thought you didn't have technical chops\, a powerful enough PC\, or just didn't know where to start? In this workshop\, led by BAFTA Breakthrough game developer and games researcher Stanley Baxton\, you'll be introduced to the no-code Bitsy engine\, allowing anyone to make a videogame straight from their web browser. DIY game communities have been growing online\, encouraging everyone to join them in showing personal experiences\, stories\, and more through videogames. Bring your phone or a laptop to this session\, and discover how to become part of this community yourself. \nStanley W. Baxton is a narrative game developer\, and currently a PhD student at the University of Salford\, studying gamedev communities and sustainability. Previously\, he worked at Supermassive Games as a game designer. He's made over a dozen games solo\, won the 2024 New Media Writing Prize\, and is part of BAFTA Breakthrough 2025.  \nFor Ages 8 + \n \nThis event is part of the Festival of Libraries 2026
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/introduction-to-making-video-games/
LOCATION:Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All ages,Cinema, Music & Theatre,Digital
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T211413
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T151230Z
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SUMMARY:JAYNIE SINGS live music Bees Knees
DESCRIPTION:Join us at The Bee’s Knees for an evening of soulful live music\, featuring a captivating female vocalist performing from 7pm. Expect smooth vocals\, heartfelt melodies\, and a warm atmosphere perfect for unwinding and enjoying great company. Don’t miss this unforgettable night of live soul at your favorite local spot. 🎤
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/jaynie-sings-live-music-bees-knees/
LOCATION:Bees Knees Oldham\, 5 Fairbottom Street\, Oldham\, OL1 3SW
CATEGORIES:Cinema, Music & Theatre
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