Our guide to what you can do in and around Oldham this weekend
Date published: 27 September 2017
Oldham Coliseum Theatre - Oh What A Lovely War, Friday & Saturday
GO Explorers – Sensory fun, Live Music, Plays, Parkruns, Family Adventures - lots to do round the borough for all the family.
- Friday 29 September
Yale Housing Ltd Open Day, 10.00am - 1.00pm, Yale Housing
Yale Housing Ltd, provide accommodation to individuals with long term needs such as learning disabilities, mental health issues, care leavers
http://www.oldhamtimes.co.uk/events/49451/
GO Explorers – Sensory fun for 2 – 4s, 10.30am - 11.30am, Oldham Gallery
GO Explorers is the newest early years programme for Gallery Oldham. Our weekly sensory sessions are for children aged 2-4 and their families
http://www.oldhamtimes.co.uk/events/49341/
Live Music - Smack the Monkey, 8.00pm, Whittles Oldham
The gem that is Whittles Oldham plays host to some great covers bands as well as signed acts. If you like your pub gigs – this is definitely the place for you!
http://www.oldhamtimes.co.uk/events/49500/
Oldham Coliseum Theatre - Oh What A Lovely War, Friday & Saturday
"Oh What A Lovely War" Pack up your troubles with Joan Littlewood’s critically acclaimed satirical First World War musical.
http://www.oldhamtimes.co.uk/events/49354
For a full list of Friday’s events see the Oldham Times Events Diary
http://www.oldhamtimes.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=29-09-2017&searchtype=date
- Saturday 30 September
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists - Live@thelibrary Events, 7:00pm - 9:30pm, Oldham Library
Costal Productions in association with St Helen’s Libraries present: The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists, adapted by Tom McLennan from the book by Robert Tressell
http://www.oldhamtimes.co.uk/events/49514/
Hub Explorers, 10.00am - 12.00pm, Alexandra Park
Bring out the explorer in you and get involved with wildlife, safari, seed sowing harvesting, growing produce and more.
http://www.oldhamtimes.co.uk/events/49371
Oldham Parkrun - Alexandra Park, 9.00am
Get those trainers on for the 5k parkrun at Oldham Alexandra Park every Saturday, 9am Please remember to register before your first run
http://www.oldhamtimes.co.uk/events/49381/
Oldham Parkrun - Chadderton Hall Park, 9.00am
Get those trainers on for the 5k parkrun at Chadderton Hall Park every Saturday, 9am Please remember to register before your first run
http://www.oldhamtimes.co.uk/events/49399/
Live Music - The Force, Whittles Oldham
The gem that is Whittles Oldham plays host to some great covers bands as well as signed acts. If you like your pub gigs – this is definitely the place for you!
http://www.oldhamtimes.co.uk/events/49501/
Millgate Arts Centre - Moonlight and Magnolias, 7.30pm
Saddleworth Players - Hollywood, 1939: semi-independent mogul David O. Selznick has just shut down production on the most eagerly anticipated movie in history GONE WITH THE WIND, scrapping the original script and sacking the director in the process.
http://www.oldhamtimes.co.uk/events/49357/
For a full list of Saturday’s events see the Oldham Times Events Diary
http://www.oldhamtimes.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=30-09-2017&searchtype=date
- Sunday 1 October
Oldham Junior Parkrun, 9.00am, Alexandra park
It is a 2k run for juniors only (4-14 year olds). If you are not a junior please try one of the other weekly Saturday parkrun events instead.
http://www.oldhamtimes.co.uk/events/49389/
The Legendary Jam Session, 6.00pm, Whittles Oldham
Every Sunday 6pm - The Legendary Jam Session
http://www.oldhamtimes.co.uk/events/49496/
Millgate Arts Centre - Moonlight and Magnolias, 7.30pm
Saddleworth Players - Hollywood, 1939: semi-independent mogul David O. Selznick has just shut down production on the most eagerly anticipated movie in history GONE WITH THE WIND, scrapping the original script and sacking the director in the process.
http://www.oldhamtimes.co.uk/events/49357/
For a full list of Sunday’s events see the Oldham Times Events Diary
http://www.oldhamtimes.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=01-10-2017&caldate=October%202017&searchtype=date
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http://www.oldhamtimes.co.uk/events/submit
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