Stay and play for families with children that have a hearing or visual need
Best Start Family Hub — Beever Moorby Street, Oldham
Week of Events
Spring Fridays @ Liquid & Envy
NO BETTER PLACES TO SPEND YOUR WEEKENDS IN MARCH! Winter is here and we’re ready to party in style here at Liquid Envy! Envy is blasting out the tunes this Friday! Birthday in March ? send us a message on 07512275438 lets see what we can do to make it extra special See you on the […]
Spring Saturdays @ Liquid & Envy
NO BETTER PLACES TO SPEND YOUR WEEKENDS IN SPRING! Spring is here and we’re ready to party in style here at Liquid Envy! Envy is blasting out the tunes this Saturday! Birthday in March ? send us a message on 07512275438 lets see what we can do to make it extra special See you on the Dancefloor!
Monday, August 17, 2026
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August 17, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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August 17, 2026 -ABL Smoking Clinic
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August 17, 2026 -Orthoptics Clinic
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August 17, 2026 -Development clinic
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August 17, 2026 -Speech and Language Therapy Clinic
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August 17, 2026 -TOG MIND mental health support (appointments only)
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August 17, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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August 17, 2026 -Children’s Orthoptic (Eye) Clinic
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August 17, 2026 -Speech and Language Therapy Clinic
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August 17, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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August 17, 2026 -Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
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August 17, 2026 -Shaw Baby Bistro
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August 17, 2026 -Citizens Advice Drop-In
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August 17, 2026 -Support and Inclusion Team
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August 17, 2026 -REAL Group
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August 17, 2026 -Stay and play for families with children that have a hearing or visual need
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August 17, 2026 -REAL Group
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August 17, 2026 -REAL/Talking Tools
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August 17, 2026 -Baby Play
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August 17, 2026 -Monday Club at Town Hall Tavern
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August 17, 2026 -Off The Record
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Featured August 17, 2026 -Featured Sway Ballroom Class
Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
Midwifery appointment for you and your unborn baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
ABL Smoking Clinic
The most effective way to quit smoking is with the help of a local stop-smoking service. Work with a specialist advisor to develop a tailored quit plan that suits you.
Orthoptics Clinic
Children’s Orthoptic (Eye) Clinic – prearranged eye tests for children. By appointment only
Development clinic
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. Health Visitors discuss a variety of health topics in development clinics with parents and carers as part of a […]
Speech and Language Therapy Clinic
"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 […]
TOG MIND mental health support (appointments only)
TOG MIND (Tameside, Oldham & Glossop) will be offering their peer support programme from Royton Town Hall on an appointment basis only, this service can be accessed via both a professional and self-referral form that can be accessed on the TOG MIND website: Self referral form The peer support programme focuses on working with individuals […]
Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
Location: Failsworth Town Hall, Oldham Road, Failsworth, M35 0EJ. Midwifery appointment for you and your unborn baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger notes.
Children’s Orthoptic (Eye) Clinic
Children’s Orthoptic (Eye) Clinic – prearranged eye tests for children appointment only
Speech and Language Therapy Clinic
"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 […]
Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
Midwifery appointment for you and your unborn baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
Midwifery appointment for you and your new baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
Shaw Baby Bistro
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. Home-Start HOST is a local charity helping families […]
Citizens Advice Drop-In
Citizens Advice provides free, confidential, independent and impartial advice on a broad range of issues including: Benefits, Consumer, Discrimination, Employment, Families and Relationships, Housing and Money Advice.
REAL Group
*** Sessions for children who do NOT attend a nursery, pre-school, or childminder *** We 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’. If you feel your child would […]
Stay and play for families with children that have a hearing or visual need
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. Come 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, […]
REAL Group
*** Sessions for children who do NOT attend a nursery, pre-school, or childminder *** We 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’. If you feel your child would […]
REAL/Talking Tools
*** Sessions for children who attend a nursery, pre-school, or childminder *** We 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’. If you feel your child would benefit from […]
Baby Play
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! Booking only: please contact Beever Family Hub for more details by calling 0161 206 0408
Monday Club at Town Hall Tavern
MONDAY CLUB Join us for an afternoon packed with laughs, prizes, and belting out your favourite tunes with DJ Grade‑A Bingo kicks off at 2PM Karaoke starts at 5PMWarm up with bingo, then grab the mic and sing your heart out — whether you’re a superstar or a shower-singer, all are welcome!
Sway Ballroom Class
Why not try something new and head to Billingtons for Sway with Catherine Madeley of ABC Dance. 6.30 – 7.30 sequence *partner required £7.50 7.30 – 8.30 beginners *come alone or with friends £7.50 Social 8.30 – 10
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
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August 18, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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August 18, 2026 -Development Clinic
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August 18, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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August 18, 2026 -Development Clinic
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August 18, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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August 18, 2026 -Speech and Language Therapy Clinic
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August 18, 2026 -Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
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August 18, 2026 -Development Clinic
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August 18, 2026 -Development Clinic
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August 18, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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August 18, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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August 18, 2026 -Baby Clinic
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August 18, 2026 -Stay and Play
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August 18, 2026 -Housing Options
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August 18, 2026 -Baby Play
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August 18, 2026 -Stay, Chat and Play
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August 18, 2026 -Play, Learn and Grow
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August 18, 2026 -Failsworth Baby Bistro
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August 18, 2026 -"With You In Mind" Parent Support Group
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August 18, 2026 -Stay and Play
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August 18, 2026 -Baby Play
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August 18, 2026 -Parent Voice Forum
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August 18, 2026 -Tuesday Karaoke at The Tommyfield
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August 18, 2026 -Tuesday Quizzing @ The Up Steps Inn
Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
Midwifery appointment for you and your unborn baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
Development Clinic
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. Health Visitors discuss a variety of health topics in development clinics with parents and carers as part of a […]
Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
Midwifery appointment for you and your unborn baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
Development Clinic
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. Health Visitors discuss a variety of health topics in development clinics with parents and carers as part of a […]
Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
Midwifery appointment for you and your unborn baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
Speech and Language Therapy Clinic
"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 […]
Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
Midwifery appointment for you and your new baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
Development Clinic
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. Health Visitors discuss a variety of health topics in development clinics with parents and carers as part of a […]
Development Clinic
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. Parents and Health Visitors discuss a variety of health topics in development clinics, as part of a holistic assessment […]
Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
Midwifery appointment for you and your unborn baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
Midwifery appointment for you and your unborn baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
Baby Clinic
Come along to our Well Baby Clinic to have your baby weighed and checked. You can also seek advice about any and all aspects of feeding, nursing, development, and caring for babies and pre-school children. To book an appointment, please contact the Best Start Family Hub.
Stay and Play
Free play and stimulation sessions for children up to five years old. Join us for fun, imaginative play and activities that you and your child will love. Booking only: please contact the Best Start Family Hub for more details.
Housing Options
The Council housing team provide advice and information about housing and homelessness.
Baby Play
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! Booking only: please contact the Best Start Family Hub for more details. You can call Best Start Family Hub — Medlock Vale on 0161 206 0409.
Stay, Chat and Play
Stay, Chat and Play sessions are being run with Proud 2 B Parents, a local charity supporting LGBT+ families. They're full of fun, creativity, and celebration, with activities including rainbow playdough, water play, pride flag making, parachute games, sensory activities, storytelling, music, and more. From the tiniest babies to older children, there are playful experiences […]
Play, Learn and Grow
Play, Learn, Grow is a free, supportive eight-week coaching programme that gives parents and carers the skills to support their child’s learning and development at home with fun activities and strategies. The programme is aimed at children aged 18 months to 5 years old, but younger siblings can also come to sessions. We focus on […]
Failsworth Baby Bistro
Location: Failsworth Town Hall, Failsworth Library (in the White Kirk Room), Oldham Road, Failsworth, M35 0FJ. 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 […]
"With You In Mind" Parent Support Group
Come and join our supportive network of parents and little ones. These weekly group sessions offer a welcoming space for you to share your experiences, connect to your community, and access support. Children aged 2 and under are welcome, and we also welcome expectant parents. "With You In Mind" is run with Home-Start HOST. To […]
Stay and Play
Free play and stimulation sessions for children up to five years old. Join us for fun, imaginative play and activities that you and your child will love. Booking only: please contact the Best Start Family Hub for more details.
Baby Play
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! Booking only: please contact the Best Start Family Hub for more details.
Parent Voice Forum
Come and have your say at our Parent Voice Forum! Your 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 […]
Tuesday Karaoke at The Tommyfield
Every Tuesday you can come and pick up the mic and show Oldham what you've got.. Plenty of friendly faces are ready to cheer you on!
Tuesday Quizzing @ The Up Steps Inn
Fancy a quiz with your burger? We've got you covered. Join us every Tuesday for our weekly quiz!
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
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August 19, 2026 -Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
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August 19, 2026 -Development Clinic
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August 19, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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August 19, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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August 19, 2026 -Development Clinic
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August 19, 2026 -Speech and Language Therapy Clinic
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August 19, 2026 -Development Clinic
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August 19, 2026 -Baby Clinic
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August 19, 2026 -Early Help (Positive Steps)
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August 19, 2026 -Turning Point
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August 19, 2026 -Support and Inclusion Team
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August 19, 2026 -TOG MIND mental health support
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August 19, 2026 -Failsworth Play and Weigh
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August 19, 2026 -Citizens Advice Drop-In
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August 19, 2026 -Stay and Play
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August 19, 2026 -Housing Advice
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August 19, 2026 -Play and Weigh
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August 19, 2026 -Greenfield Baby Clinic
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August 19, 2026 -Stay and Play
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August 19, 2026 -Digital Support
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August 19, 2026 -Baby Play
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August 19, 2026 -Online basics
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August 19, 2026 -Parent Voice Forum
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August 19, 2026 -Lego Club
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August 19, 2026 -Wednesday Fun & Games at The Tommyfield
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August 19, 2026 -Tuesday Karaoke at The Tommyfield
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August 19, 2026 -Positive Parenting — TEEN (Triple P) Discussion Group
Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
Midwifery appointment for you and your new baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
Development Clinic
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. Health Visitors discuss a variety of health topics in development clinics with parents and carers as part of a […]
Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
Midwifery appointment for you and your unborn baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
Midwifery appointment for you and your unborn baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
Development Clinic
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. Health Visitors discuss a variety of health topics in development clinics with parents and carers as part of a […]
Speech and Language Therapy Clinic
"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 […]
Development Clinic
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. Health Visitors discuss a variety of health topics in development clinics with parents and carers as part of a […]
Baby Clinic
Come along to our Well Baby Clinic to have your baby weighed and checked. You can also seek advice about any and all aspects of feeding, nursing, and caring for babies and pre-school children. No need to book: just drop in. For more details, please contact the Best Start Family Hub.
Early Help (Positive Steps)
Positive Steps Early Help service will be holding a drop-in session every Wednesday 9:30 to 12:30. Early help can provide support to families or individuals, who are based in Oldham with issues surrounding housing, finances, mental well-being and physical health, parenting or looking for employment. These services can be accessed by adults over the age […]
TOG MIND mental health support
TOG MIND (Tameside, Oldham & Glossop) will be offering their Navigator service from Royton Town Hall on an appointment basis only 9am-5pm every Wednesday. This service can be accessed via both a professional and self-referral form that can be accessed on the TOG MIND website: https://www.togmind.org/ The Navigator service work with individuals who are age […]
Failsworth Play and Weigh
Location: Roman Road Methodist Church, 38 Hedges Street, Failsworth, M35 9JR Free play and stimulation sessions for children up to five years old running alongside a weighing clinic. You can join us for fun, imaginative play and activities that you and your child will love, and see a Health Visitor to discuss your child’s development […]
Citizens Advice Drop-In
Citizens Advice provides free, confidential, independent and impartial advice on a broad range of issues including: Benefits, Consumer, Discrimination, Employment, Families and Relationships, Housing and Money Advice.
Stay and Play
Free play and stimulation sessions for children up to five years old. Join us for fun, imaginative play and activities that you and your child will love. Booking only: please contact the Best Start Family Hub for more details.
Housing Advice
First Choice Homess offering help and advice on housing, tenancy and neighbourhood issues.
Play and Weigh
Free play and stimulation sessions for children up to five years old running alongside a weighing clinic. You can join us for fun, imaginative play and activities that you and your child will love, and see a Health Visitor to discuss your child’s development and talk through any questions or concerns.
Greenfield Baby Clinic
Location: Greenfield Methodist Church, Chew Valley Road, Greenfield, OL3 7JJ Come along to our Well Baby Clinic to have your baby weighed and checked. You can also seek advice about any and all aspects of feeding, nursing, and caring for babies and pre-school children. No need to book: just drop in. For more details, please […]
Stay and Play
Free play and stimulation sessions for children up to five years old. Join us for fun, imaginative play and activities that you and your child will love. Booking only: please contact the Best Start Family Hub for more details.
Baby Play
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! Booking only: please contact the Best Start Family Hub for more details.
Online basics
Come along to our free online course for beginners and develop your digital skills so you can feel comfortable in the online world.
Parent Voice Forum
Location during the summer holidays: Stoneleigh Park, Buxted Road, Oldham, OL1 4TG. Come and have your say at our Parent Voice Forum! Your 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 […]
Lego Club
Come and join the fun at Northmoor 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.
Wednesday Fun & Games at The Tommyfield
Who doesn't love fun & games? Head down to The Tommyfield for a Wednesday social like no other! Every Wednesday!
Tuesday Karaoke at The Tommyfield
Every Tuesday you can come and pick up the mic and show Oldham what you've got.. Plenty of friendly faces are ready to cheer you on!
Positive Parenting — TEEN (Triple P) Discussion Group
Location: Positive Steps, 80 Union Street, Oldham, OL1 1DJ Coping with Teenagers' Emotions Positive Parenting TEEN workshops are single, two-hour sessions for parents of young people aged 10 to 16, teaching skills to manage common difficulties of parenting teenagers. Topics include getting teenagers to cooperate, coping with teenagers’ emotions, building teenagers' survival skills, and reducing […]
Thursday, August 20, 2026
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August 20, 2026 -Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
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August 20, 2026 -Developmental Clinic
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August 20, 2026 -Speech and Language Therapy Clinic
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August 20, 2026 -Stop smoking help (appointment only)
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August 20, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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August 20, 2026 -Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
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August 20, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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August 20, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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August 20, 2026 -Development Clinic
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August 20, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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August 20, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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August 20, 2026 -Stanley Road Baby Bistro
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August 20, 2026 -Citizens Advice Drop-In
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August 20, 2026 -Weigh Clinic
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August 20, 2026 -Royton Baby Clinic
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August 20, 2026 -Citizens Advice Drop-In
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August 20, 2026 -DWP (Department of Work and Pensions) advice
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August 20, 2026 -REAL Group
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August 20, 2026 -Books, brew and banter
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August 20, 2026 -Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
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August 20, 2026 -Baby Play and Weigh
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August 20, 2026 -Afghan Ladies' Group
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August 20, 2026 -Parent Voice Forum
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August 20, 2026 -Thursday Karaoke @ The Old Bank
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August 20, 2026 -Quiz Night Thursdays at The Town Hall Tavern
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August 20, 2026 -3Cs Chess Club
Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
Location: Failsworth Town Hall, Oldham Road, Failsworth, Oldham, M35 0EJ. Midwifery appointment for you and your new baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
Developmental Clinic
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. Health Visitors discuss a variety of health topics in development clinics with parents and carers as part of a […]
Speech and Language Therapy Clinic
"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 […]
Stop smoking help (appointment only)
Your Health Oldham will be offering their stop smoking advice service on an appointment only basis from Royton Town Hall every Thursday afternoon. The stop smoking service is a free and friendly service and can massively boost chances of quitting smoking for good. The 12-week quit programme is staffed by expert advisors who provide a […]
Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
Midwifery appointment for you and your unborn baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
Midwifery appointment for you and your new baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
Midwifery appointment for you and your unborn baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger notes.
Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
Midwifery appointment for you and your unborn baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
Development Clinic
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. Parents and Health Visitors discuss a variety of health topics in development clinics, as part of a holistic assessment […]
Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
Midwifery appointment for you and your unborn baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
Midwifery appointment for you and your unborn baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
Stanley Road Baby Bistro
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. Home-Start HOST is a local charity helping families […]
Citizens Advice Drop-In
Citizens Advice provides free, confidential, independent and impartial advice on a broad range of issues including: Benefits, Consumer, Discrimination, Employment, Families and Relationships, Housing and Money Advice.
Weigh Clinic
Come and see a Health Visitor to discuss your child’s development and talk through any questions or concerns. Bookings only: please contact the Best Start Family Hub for details.
Royton Baby Clinic
Location: Royton Town Hall, Rochdale Road, Royton, Oldham, OL2 6QG Come along to our Well Baby Clinic to have your baby weighed and checked. You can also seek advice about any and all aspects of feeding, nursing, and caring for babies and pre-school children. For more details and to book an appointment, please contact the […]
Citizens Advice Drop-In
Citizens Advice provides free, confidential, independent and impartial advice on a broad range of issues including: Benefits, Consumer, Discrimination, Employment, Families and Relationships, Housing and Money Advice.
DWP (Department of Work and Pensions) advice
DWP advice on Employment and Training opportunities and In Work Benefit Calculations
REAL Group
*** Sessions for children who do NOT attend a nursery, pre-school, or childminder *** We 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’. If you feel your child would […]
Books, brew and banter
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, have a cuppa and take some time to relax with some mindfulness colouring, all in the comfort of our lovely library.
Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
Midwifery appointment for you and your new baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
Baby Play and Weigh
Come along to our Well Baby Clinic to have your baby weighed and checked. You can also seek advice about any and all aspects of feeding, nursing, and caring for babies and pre-school children. There is also a free play session for babies and children aged 0–12 months (or not walking) running alongside the clinic. […]
Afghan Ladies' Group
This is a session for women from Afghanistan. Come along to relax, chat to other women from your culture, and gain advice and support. You are welcome to bring your children with you.
Parent Voice Forum
Come and have your say at our Parent Voice Forum! Your 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 […]
Quiz Night Thursdays at The Town Hall Tavern
QUIZ NIGHT THURSDAYS!Proper pub quiz. No nonsense. Just bragging rights. Winner gets a £25 bar tab From 6PM Followed by Kamikaze Karaoke Hosted by DJ Grade-AGet the team together… it’s going off
3Cs Chess Club
3Cs chess club was formed in 1978, originally to provide local school children in the Oldham area with an opportunity to learn the game. The club draws its members mainly from schools competing in the Oldham Primary Schools’ League, although every child is welcomed to the club. The name “Children’s Chess Club” is a constant […]
Friday, August 21, 2026
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August 21, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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August 21, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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August 21, 2026 -Development Clinic
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August 21, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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August 21, 2026 -Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
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August 21, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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August 21, 2026 -Lees Baby Clinic
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August 21, 2026 -Greenfield Baby Bistro
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August 21, 2026 -Baby Clinic
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August 21, 2026 -Citizens Advice Drop-In
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August 21, 2026 -Baby Clinic
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August 21, 2026 -Stay and Play
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August 21, 2026 -Chat and choose
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August 21, 2026 -Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
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August 21, 2026 -Stay and Play for Under 5s
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August 21, 2026 -Funday Friday at The Tommyfield
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August 21, 2026 -Karaoke Fridays at The Old Bank
Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
Midwifery appointment for you and your unborn baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
Midwifery appointment for you and your unborn baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
Development Clinic
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. Health Visitors discuss a variety of health topics in development clinics with parents and carers as part of a […]
Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
Midwifery appointment for you and your unborn baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
Midwifery appointment for you and your new baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
Midwifery appointment for you and your unborn baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
Lees Baby Clinic
Come along to our Well Baby Clinic to have your baby weighed and checked. You can also seek advice about any and all aspects of feeding, nursing, and caring for babies and pre-school children. For more details, please contact Best Start Family Hub — Spring Meadows on 0161 206 0420.
Greenfield Baby Bistro
Location: Greenfield Satellite Centre, Wellington Road, Greenfield, OL3 7AQ. 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 […]
Baby Clinic
See a Health Visitor to discuss your child’s development and talk through any questions or concerns. Booking only: please contact the Best Start Family Hub for details.
Citizens Advice Drop-In
Citizens Advice provides free, confidential, independent and impartial advice on a broad range of issues including: Benefits, Consumer, Discrimination, Employment, Families and Relationships, Housing and Money Advice.
Baby Clinic
Come along to our Well Baby Clinic to have your baby weighed and checked. You can also seek advice about any and all aspects of feeding, nursing, and caring for babies and pre-school children. No need to book: just drop in. For more details, please contact the Best Start Family Hub.
Stay and Play
Free play and stimulation sessions for children up to five years old. Join us for fun, imaginative play and activities that you and your child will love. Booking only: please contact the Best Start Family Hub for more details. You can call Best Start Family Hub — Medlock Vale on 0161 206 0409.
Chat and choose
Pop in to Northmoor Library and have a brew and a chat with others about books or anything you like.
Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
Midwifery appointment for you and your new baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
Stay and Play for Under 5s
This is a free-to-access play session for both babies and children aged 0–12 months (or not walking), and for children up to five years old. Come along for fun, imaginative play and activities that you and your child will love! Booking only: please contact the Best Start Family Hub for more details.
Funday Friday at The Tommyfield
Every Friday we have our resident DJ playing big hits and a day full of games and fun! Not ready for the weekend yet? You will be after this!
Karaoke Fridays at The Old Bank
WHO HAS KARAOKE ON A FRIDAY? Thats right we doTonight we have karaoke with Grade-A from 8pm No B-sides, just Grade A karaoke nights!Grab the mic, hit the lights, and belt out your favourites—from guilty pleasures to power ballads. Whether you’re a shower singer or stage slayer, this is your moment.
Saturday, August 22, 2026
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August 22, 2026 -The Bread and Butter Thing
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August 22, 2026 -Saturday Night Live at The Tommyfield
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August 22, 2026 -Dancing Through Decades Disco at The Town Hall Tavern
The Bread and Butter Thing
These mobile food clubs give access to nutritious and affordable food. This low-cost weekly shop provides essential produce for family eating – fresh fruit and veg, fridge favourites and cupboard staples. (£8.50 for 3 Bags,6 bags are available for larger families, via subscription with First Choice Homes TBBT)
Saturday Night Live at The Tommyfield
Join us every Saturday for live music and DJ's. Starting at 4pm we welcome local talent onto the stage and have a great night of music and laughter!
Dancing Through Decades Disco at The Town Hall Tavern
DANCING THROUGH THE DECADES with Andy P━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ From 7PM The biggest hits from the 70s, 80s, 90s & 00s!━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Disco classics 80s anthems 90s floor-fillers 00s party bangers Offers on all night! Grab your friends, hit the dancefloor,and let’s party through the decades! Don’t miss it!
Sunday, August 23, 2026
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August 23, 2026 -Sunday Music Bingo and Karaoke at The Tommyfield
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August 23, 2026 -Open Mic Night - Hosted by Becky & Kev
Sunday Music Bingo and Karaoke at The Tommyfield
Each Sunday we host a fun filled evening to finish off the weekend. Classic music bingo and karaoke from 5pm!
Open Mic Night - Hosted by Becky & Kev
Join us every Sunday at 7pm for our open mic night hosted by the amazing Becky & Kev. Do you fancy showing off your vocals or performing some spoken word poetry? There's a spot for everyone at the Fox!

