Gallery Talks Series

February 9, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)

One event on November 10, 2021 at 2:00 pm

One event on December 15, 2021 at 2:00 pm

One event on January 12, 2022 at 2:00 pm

One event on February 9, 2022 at 2:00 pm

One event on March 16, 2022 at 2:00 pm

One event on April 6, 2022 at 2:00 pm

Our free talks are informal and last around 40 minutes with time for a discussion and questions afterwards, some are onsite and others are online. Talks are given by gallery staff or guest speakers. All onsite talks are drop in, no need to book. Please ensure that you reserve your place on our online talks.

Upcoming talks:

Wednesday 20 October 2021, 2pm
Join us for a shared online presentation by Gallery
Oldham staff and the Oldham Rugby League Heritage
Trust about our extensive rugby league collections.

Wednesday 10 November 2021, 2pm
Volunteer Amber Queally and our art curator Rebecca Hill give an onsite tour of the National Gallery Masterpiece Tour: Degas’s Helene Rouart in her Father’s Study.

Wednesday 15 December 2021, 2pm
The National Gallery’s Associate Curator Laura Llewellyn leads an online presentation about Degas’s Hélène Roaurt in her Father’s Study.

Wednesday 12 January 2022, 2pm
It’s time to get ready for this year’s Big Garden Birdwatch. So come and take a close onsite look at Oldham’s birds newly displayed in our Oldham Stories Gallery with our natural history curator Patricia Francis.

Wednesday 9 February 2022, 2pm
Join an online tour of the Legacies of Biafra exhibition with artist Hassan Aliyu.

Wednesday 16 March 2022, 2pm

Join artists Liz Ackerley and Hugh Winterbottom onsite and take a closer look at their work displayed in Landscapes Inside Out.

Wednesday 6 April 2022, 2pm
Join our natural history curator Patricia Francis onsite to hear more about seabirds and why they feature in Oldham Stories.