Twinkleboost Baby community session (0 to 9 months)
Best Start Family Hub — Alexandra Wildmoor Avenue, Oldham
"With You In Mind" Parent Support Group
Best Start Family Hub — Spring Meadows Leamington Street, Oldham
Twinkleboost Family community session (9 months to 5 years)
Best Start Family Hub — Alexandra Wildmoor Avenue, Oldham
Week of Events
The Oldham Open
It’s that time again, the Oldham Open is here. And for GM Town of Culture, the exhibition is bigger than ever! This exhibition showcases the extraordinary range of talented artists living, working or studying in the borough of Oldham. Work is for sale, so it’s a great opportunity to pick up some Christmas presents while […]
Thirsty Thursdays @ bees knees
🎤🎉 THURSDAY NIGHT MUSIC BINGO & KARAOKE! 🎉🎤 Looking for something fun to do on a Thursday? We've got you covered! 🍻 🎱 BINGO – eyes down and prizes up for grabs! 💰 🎤 KARAOKE – grab the mic and show us what you've got! 🎶 🍹 DRINKS • LAUGHS • GOOD TIMES 🍹 Whether […]
0161 Manchester Underground Metal Promotions Presents: Rock And Metal Fridays!
Every Friday The Bank Top Tavern and 0161 MUMC present a live metal and rock night featuring all subgenres of metal and rock music. A great array of live underground bands and DJ. A great friendly atmosphere and a warm welcome awaits! Get yer metal on folks!
Saturday socials @ bees knees
🔥 SATURDAY NIGHT — DJ SANAAN 🔥 Over 6 years behind the decks, playing some of the UK’s biggest nightlife venues — and now bringing the party to Bees Knees! 🎧 Expect R&B, hip-hop, house, dance, club classics, 80s, 90s & 00s and plenty more. He reads the room, controls the energy and plays what […]
Monday, October 12, 2026
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October 12, 2026 -ABL Smoking Clinic
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October 12, 2026 -TOG MIND mental health support (appointments only)
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October 12, 2026 -Orthoptics Clinic
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October 12, 2026 -Speech and Language Therapy Clinic
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October 12, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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October 12, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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October 12, 2026 -Children’s Orthoptic (Eye) Clinic
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October 12, 2026 -Speech and Language Therapy Clinic
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October 12, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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October 12, 2026 -Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
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October 12, 2026 -Citizens Advice Drop-In
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October 12, 2026 -Support and Inclusion Team
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October 12, 2026 -Shaw Baby Bistro
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October 12, 2026 -Twinkleboost Baby community session (0 to 9 months)
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October 12, 2026 -REAL Group
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October 12, 2026 -"With You In Mind" Parent Support Group
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October 12, 2026 -Twinkleboost Family community session (9 months to 5 years)
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October 12, 2026 -REAL/Talking Tools
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October 12, 2026 -REAL Group
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October 12, 2026 -Baby Steps
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October 12, 2026 -Bring Me Sunshine
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October 12, 2026 -Baby Play
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October 12, 2026 -Off The Record
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Featured October 12, 2026 -Featured Sway Ballroom Class
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.
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 […]
Orthoptics Clinic
Children’s Orthoptic (Eye) Clinic – prearranged eye tests for children. By 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 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.
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.
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 […]
Twinkleboost Baby community session (0 to 9 months)
Join us for fun with Twinkleboost! Twinkleboost is a local charity supporting parents and carers with their children's communication skills. Using a speech and language therapy approach, the team help families nurture different kinds of communication, including signing and non-verbal communication. These community sessions give you an opportunity to enjoy special time with your little […]
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 […]
"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 […]
Twinkleboost Family community session (9 months to 5 years)
Join us for fun with Twinkleboost! Twinkleboost is a local charity supporting parents and carers with their children's communication skills. Using a speech and language therapy approach, the team help families nurture different kinds of communication, including signing and non-verbal communication. These community sessions give you an opportunity to enjoy special time with your little […]
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 […]
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 […]
Baby Steps
A mum-and-baby wellbeing group facilitated by Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. A group for mums who may be anxious accessing universal service groups, offering a gentle introduction to the benefits of what mother-and-baby groups can offer. Group leaders support mums with many aspects of baby care, including child development, infant feeding, baby behaviours […]
Bring Me Sunshine
Enjoy music, crafts, and fun with Bring Me Sunshine. Open to ages 40–94. £1–£3 entry.
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 Best Start Family Hub — Beever for more details by calling 0161 206 0408.
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, October 13, 2026
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October 13, 2026 -Development Clinic
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October 13, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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October 13, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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October 13, 2026 -Development Clinic
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October 13, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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October 13, 2026 -Speech and Language Therapy Clinic
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October 13, 2026 -Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
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October 13, 2026 -Development Clinic
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October 13, 2026 -Development Clinic
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October 13, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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October 13, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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October 13, 2026 -Baby Clinic
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October 13, 2026 -Failsworth Play and Weigh
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October 13, 2026 -Housing Options
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October 13, 2026 -Baby Play
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October 13, 2026 -Baby Play
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October 13, 2026 -Stay and Play
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October 13, 2026 -Stay, Chat and Play
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October 13, 2026 -Moston Brook social walks
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October 13, 2026 -Failsworth Baby Bistro
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October 13, 2026 -Stay and Play
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October 13, 2026 -"With You In Mind" Parent Support Group
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October 13, 2026 -Baby Play
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October 13, 2026 -Play and Weigh
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October 13, 2026 -Parent Voice Forum
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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.
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 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.
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 […]
Moston Brook social walks
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 : Ann Bates, Moston Brook Project Officer, t. 07801 204 804, email: ann.bates@oldham.gov.uk
Failsworth Baby Bistro
Location: Roman Road Methodist Church, 37 Hedges Street, Failsworth, M35 9JR. 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 […]
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.
"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 […]
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.
Play and Weigh
Free play and stimulation sessions for children up to five years old. See a Health Visitor to discuss your child’s development and answer any of your questions or concerns.
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 […]
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
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October 14, 2026 -Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
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October 14, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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October 14, 2026 -Development Clinic
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October 14, 2026 -Speech and Language Therapy Clinic
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October 14, 2026 -Development Clinic
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October 14, 2026 -Development Clinic
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October 14, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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October 14, 2026 -Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
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October 14, 2026 -Baby Clinic
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October 14, 2026 -Early Help (Positive Steps)
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October 14, 2026 -Turning Point
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October 14, 2026 -Support and Inclusion Team
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October 14, 2026 -TOG MIND mental health support
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October 14, 2026 -Citizens Advice Drop-In
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October 14, 2026 -Citizens Advice
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October 14, 2026 -Stay and Play
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October 14, 2026 -Housing Advice
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October 14, 2026 -Play and Weigh
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October 14, 2026 -Talking Tools
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October 14, 2026 -"With You In Mind" Parent Support Group
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October 14, 2026 -Build A Business; Marketing - The Essentials
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October 14, 2026 -Stay and Play
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October 14, 2026 -Digital Support
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October 14, 2026 -Baby Play
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October 14, 2026 -Greenfield Baby Clinic
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October 14, 2026 -Online basics
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October 14, 2026 -Parent Voice Forum
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October 14, 2026 -Lego Club
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.
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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.
Citizens Advice
Citizens Advice offers free, independent, and confidential advice on housing, homelessness, and money information. The offer will include drop-in session 9:30am to 12noon for residents to access at Royton Town Hall and speak with an advisor initially for support and information.
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.
Talking Tools
Talking Tools is an intervention designed to help families develop their child’s communication skills. It aims to strengthen children’s speech, language, and communication skills while building parents and carers’ confidence in supporting their child’s development at home. The intervention involves working closely with parents and carers, focusing on one key strategy each week. These strategies […]
"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 […]
Build A Business; Marketing - The Essentials
Understand marketing's must-know basics to get your business out there and noticedImportant information:All attendees must complete this Build A Business Registration Form 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.Please arrive between 9:30-10:00am for networking and registration. Workshop […]
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.
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 […]
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
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 […]
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.
Thursday, October 15, 2026
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October 15, 2026 -Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
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October 15, 2026 -Speech and Language Therapy Clinic
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October 15, 2026 -Stop smoking help (appointment only)
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October 15, 2026 -Developmental Clinic
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October 15, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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October 15, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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October 15, 2026 -Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
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October 15, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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October 15, 2026 -Development Clinic
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October 15, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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October 15, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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October 15, 2026 -Stanley Road Baby Bistro
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October 15, 2026 -Citizens Advice Drop-In
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October 15, 2026 -Weigh Clinic
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October 15, 2026 -Royton Baby Clinic
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October 15, 2026 -Citizens Advice Drop-In
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October 15, 2026 -DWP (Department of Work and Pensions) advice
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October 15, 2026 -REAL Group
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October 15, 2026 -Books, brew and banter
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October 15, 2026 -Baby Play and Weigh
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October 15, 2026 -Baby Play
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October 15, 2026 -Baby Bistro
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October 15, 2026 -Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
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October 15, 2026 -Afghan Ladies' Group
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October 15, 2026 -Parent Voice Forum
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October 15, 2026 -Pregnancy Circle
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October 15, 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.
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 […]
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 […]
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.
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.
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.
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. […]
Baby Play
This is a free to access play session for babies and children who are not independently crawling or walking. No appointment necessary
Baby Bistro
Infant feeding information and support, meet new parents, practical help and advice on feeding your baby. Drop in Home-Start Infant Feeding Peer Support Team also offer antenatal workshops. When your baby has arrived we can provide support and information about all your feeding choices by telephone and at home visits For more information please call […]
Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
Midwifery appointment for you and your new baby. Appointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
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 […]
Pregnancy Circle
These sessions are relaxed spaces for mums expecting their first children. Come and meet other first-time mothers, speak to the professionals who will help you throughout your pregnancy journey, and discuss important topics together. These sessions are invite-only via the NHS Midwife service. To learn more, contact your midwife.
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, October 16, 2026
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October 16, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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October 16, 2026 -Development Clinic
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October 16, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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October 16, 2026 -Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
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October 16, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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October 16, 2026 -Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
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October 16, 2026 -Lees Baby Clinic
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October 16, 2026 -Greenfield Baby Bistro
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October 16, 2026 -Baby Clinic
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October 16, 2026 -Citizens Advice Drop-In
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October 16, 2026 -Baby Clinic
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October 16, 2026 -Stay and Play
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October 16, 2026 -Chat and choose
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October 16, 2026 -Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
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October 16, 2026 -Stay and Play for Under 5s
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.
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.
Saturday, October 17, 2026
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October 17, 2026 -GO! Artists - Oldham Art Fair
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October 17, 2026 -The Bread and Butter Thing
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October 17, 2026 -The Jeweller’s Daughter
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October 17, 2026 -Dancing Through Decades Disco at The Town Hall Tavern
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October 17, 2026 -🎤 On The Cover 🎤 Live music from 7pm
GO! Artists - Oldham Art Fair
The Friends of Gallery Oldham Art Fair returns this October, bringing together artists and makers from in and around Oldham for a day of creativity and community. Visitors can explore a wide range of original work including paintings, prints, ceramics, textiles, jewellery and handmade crafts created by local artists. Entry is £1 for adults and […]
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)
The Jeweller’s Daughter
The Jeweller’s Daughter tells the story of a little island in the Indian Ocean called Zanzibar; of a girl whose family were forced to leave, and the welcoming community they then found. Full of celebration, culture and engagement. Children and adults alike can get involved in playful and creative ways as they are invited to […]
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!
🎤 On The Cover 🎤 Live music from 7pm
🎸 Live Music with On The Cover🎶 Get ready for an epic night of non-stop hits with our amazing band, On The Cover! From classic rock anthems to today’s chart-toppers, they’ll be playing all your favorite tunes live. Whether you’re dancing, singing along, or just enjoying the vibes, this is the perfect night out with […]
Sunday, October 18, 2026
No events on this day.

