What's on
We know that you can’t visit us at the moment but we have loads of fun activities that you can get involved with from home.
Visit our kids & families page for a range of activities to keep the family entertained!
Looking for resources to help with home schooling?
Head to our schools page for cross-curricular PowerPoints with educational activities inspired by artworks and artefacts from our collection.
We have a huge range of activities for families, individuals, artists, young people and everyone else who visits Gallery Oldham.
Check the calendar on the right for upcoming activities and events.
Details of our current exhibitions can be found here. If you’re interested in finding out more about our exhibitions, check out our free lunchtime talks and tours!
For Kids and Families we have a fun mix of events for families during all school holidays, our monthly Super Saturdays and weekly Go Baby and GO Explorer sessions. Plus the Small Cinema showing family friendly films.
For Young People we have a variety of creative activities, workshops and sessions to develop your skills. We also deliver and support Arts Award.
For adults we offer a range of informative art and craft courses, and group workshops that are suitable for all levels of ability.
Calendar of Events
M Mon
T Tue
W Wed
T Thu
F Fri
S Sat
S Sun
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
1 event,
Small Cinema – Hidden Figures (PG)
Small Cinema – Hidden Figures (PG)
Join us every month to enjoy a range of family friendly movies that little ones AND grown ups will love! Hidden Figures (PG) £3 To […]
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
1 event,
Screen Print Course for Beginners – Adult Art Course
Screen Print Course for Beginners – Adult Art Course
Five Week Screen Print Course for Beginners. Experiment with creating, preparing and screen printing on fabric and paper using an array of techniques to produce your own wonderful designs. Tuesday […]
2 events,
Online Talk: Oldham Rugby League
Online Talk: Oldham Rugby League
Join Karen Heatley from our collections team and Michael Turner from the Oldham Rugby League Heritage Trust as we take a look at the fascinating objects in this recently donated […]
Gallery Talks Series
Gallery Talks Series
Our free monthly talks are informal and last around 40 minutes and given by gallery staff or artists.
0 events,
0 events,
2 events,
Monthly Life Drawing
Monthly Life Drawing
Our monthly life drawing sessions are back and better than ever! Join us on a Saturday morning once a month to explore the joys of drawing from the nude model, […]
Small Cinema – Coco (PG)
Small Cinema – Coco (PG)
Join us every month to enjoy a range of family friendly movies that little ones AND grown ups will love! Coco (PG) £3 Coco follows […]
0 events,
Kids & Families
We have bags of free fun activities. Super Saturdays creative family fun, come and drop in!. Go Baby! sessions every Thursday. Free activities in the school holidays, and more..
Find out more →
Lunchtime talks
Our monthly lunchtime talks are a great way to find out more about exhibitions. Talks are free, informal and last around 30 minutes with time for discussion afterwards. There is no need to book.
Find out more →
Courses and workshops
We run regular adult Art and Craft courses, and also provide workshops and hands-on activities for groups of all abilities.
Find out more →
Small Cinema
Join us every month to enjoy a range of family friendly movies. Tickets are £3. Join us for fun film-related crafts before each movie. Activities are FREE and run from 12noon – 2pm.
Find out more →
Cultural forum
The Cultural Forum is a meeting place for creative people to gain advice and network with other professionals working in the creative industries.
Find out more →