Festival Oldham returns – bigger, bolder, and more brilliant than ever!
Get ready for a spectacular summer celebration as Festival Oldham and the Summer Music Festival return to Oldham Town Centre on Saturday.
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Update on Oldham Coliseum reopening
The building that was the historic home of Oldham Coliseum Theatre will now reopen in 2026, it has been announced.
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Inspiring Oldhamers recognised in New Year Honours including Coronation Street and Black Doves star Sarah Lancashire
The Happy Valley and Last Tango In Halifax legend has been honoured for her services to drama.
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Gallery Oldham: Minute to Midnight
This new thought-provoking exhibition brings together a group of north-west artists, all of whom are deeply concerned with intervention in the climate crisis.
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Oldham Music Service is hitting all the right notes this Christmas
Talented musicians will be showing off their talents and performing some Christmas classis in the Queen Elizabeth Hall.
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The Oldham Open makes a welcome return – and your artwork could be part of it
Local artists are being encouraged to pick up their paintbrush, fire up the kiln and get snapping with a camera – or even their phone - for a chance to be part of this year's Oldham Open.
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Two of Oldham’s best used public venues to benefit from £560,000 plus funding boost
Oldham Council has been awarded £564,375 to modernise and improve the building that houses Gallery Oldham and central library.
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Gallery Oldham: Ocean Drifters
Step into our magical underwater kingdom, filled with jellyfish and coral.
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Powerful new exhibition ‘In Which Language Do We Dream?’ comes to Gallery Oldham
A compelling new exhibition titled ‘In Which Language Do We Dream?’ is opening at Gallery Oldham, offering a rare glimpse into the lives of one Syrian family uprooted by war.
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Gallery Oldham exhibition: Wild Colour
Sir David Attenborough’s latest BBC series is currently wowing TV audiences of all ages with its stunning wildlife footage.
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L S Lowry's Going to the Match comes to Oldham
L S Lowry’s masterpiece Going to the Match is going on public display in Gallery Oldham from 2 December 2023 to 24 February 2024
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And you thought dinosaurs were scary…
Struggling for ideas of what to do with the children this half term?
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Changes to popular service before move to a new home
There will be temporary changes to our Local Studies and Archives Service this winter, as the service prepares to move to its new home in the redeveloped Spindles centre.
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Gallery Oldham: showcasing local artistic talent
Gallery Oldham’s latest exhibition will celebrate the wealth of artistic talent we have right on our doorstep.
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Gallery Oldham: Devotions to the Goddess Flora work by Ruth Moilliet
Gallery Oldham’s latest temporary exhibition looks blooming great – but it also has an important environmental message.
