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Community

Kirkholt Walkabout: July 2026

We're excited to let you know about our neighbourhood walkabout in Kirkholt in July. Customers are welcome to join the walkabout to speak to our teams and share feedback.

Tue 21 JulKirkholt Community Centre(2.9mi)

via Kirkholt Community CentreLocal gem

Community

Help shape the future of Lower Falinge

Together, we can help create a Lower Falinge that builds on its unique character, supports current and future generations, and becomes an even better place to live, work and visit. Come along, get involved, and help shape the future of Lower Falinge.

Tue 21 JulKirkholt Community Centre(2.9mi)

via Kirkholt Community CentreLocal gem

Community

Bounce and Rhyme

Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4\'s.\n

Tue 21 Jul10:00Robin Hill Youth Centre(1.9mi)

via Robin Hill Youth CentreLocal gem

Likely freeWellness & Wellbeing

Dementia Armchair Exercise @ Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre

Dementia-friendly, chair-based SitFit workout for beginners. Develop muscle mass, improve balance and coordination, strengthen bones and improve brain health with this easy-to-follow seated exercise routine, designed for those struggling with […]\n

Tue 21 Jul10:00Robin Hill Youth Centre(1.9mi)

via Robin Hill Youth CentreLocal gem

Community

Work Club

Supporting people looking to get a new job or get a promotion. This includes: Confidence building Timeline setting CV creation Interview preparation

Tue 21 Jul11:00All Nations Church(2.1mi)

via All Nations Church

Likely freeWellness & Wellbeing

Dementia Armchair Exercise @ Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre

Tue 21 Jul11:00Oldham Community Leisure(2.5mi)

via Oldham Community Leisure

Community

Bounce and Rhyme

Join us at our weekly bounce and rhyme event. Learn new rhymes, sing songs and make friends. Perfect for the 0-4’s.

Tue 21 Jul11:00Buckleys Uppermill(4.1mi)

via Buckleys Uppermill

Likely freeCommunity

Books, brew & banter at Failsworth Library

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 and have a cuppa and take some time to relax with some mindfulness colouring, all in the comfort of our lovely library.

Tue 21 Jul11:00Failsworth and Hollinwood District Town Hall(4.8mi)

via Failsworth and Hollinwood District Town Hall

Likely freeCommunity

Lees health walks

Walking is a great way to get fit, explore what’s on your doorstep and make new friends. We meet at Lees library every Tuesday, between 10:00am and 10:30am

Tue 21 Jul11:30Lees Library(2.5mi)

via Lees Library

Likely freeCommunity

Digital confidence at Failsworth Library

Come along to our free online course for beginners and develop your digital skills so you can feel comfortable in the online world.

Tue 21 Jul11:30Failsworth and Hollinwood District Town Hall(4.8mi)

via Failsworth and Hollinwood District Town Hall

Community

Coffee Rockers

Hosted by Home Instead Rochdale, join Coffee Rockers at St George's Church Hall on the third Tuesday of every month, 1pm - 3pm. For ages 55 and over. All are welcome. There will be refreshments, snacks and entertainment! Please pre-book a place by contacting Joanne on the details below. We look forward to seeing you. Entry fee: Free https://www.homeinstead.co.uk/rochdale/

Tue 21 Jul13:00St George's Church(4.4mi)

via St George's ChurchLocal gem

Likely freeArts & CultureCommunity

Knit and Natter

Join our friendly knitting group every Tuesday.

Tue 21 Jul14:00Oldham Library(2.1mi)

via Oldham Library

Likely freeChildren & Family

Family crafts at Oldham Library

Join us for a family craft session at Oldham Library. No booking required just join the fun.

Tue 21 Jul14:00Oldham Library(2.1mi)

via Oldham Library

Community

Tuesday Afternoon Open Session

Join in our Tuesday afternoon open session, everyone welcome.

Tue 21 Jul14:00Milnrow Cricket Club(2.6mi)

via Milnrow Cricket Club

Community

Welcome Cafe

All are welcome to join us for conversation and free refreshments each Tuesday. Bring a friend!

Tue 21 Jul14:00St Michael's Church(2.7mi)

via St Michael's ChurchCurated

Likely freeWellness & Wellbeing

Bounce & rhyme at Chadderton Library and Wellbeing centre

Perfect for 0 – 4’s explore songs, rhymes, stories and sensory play in our Bounce and Rhyme sessions. Discover the wonders of your local library and meet other families. Each class runs for 45 minutes every week with a member of staff followed by free play time to find new favourite books! For more information please contact the library. Tuesday 1:30.

Tue 21 Jul14:30Oldham Community Leisure(2.5mi)

via Oldham Community Leisure

Likely freeChildren & FamilyWellness & Wellbeing

NHS Baby Clinic @ Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre

At baby clinic, families can discuss any health issues and have their child weighed and measured.

Tue 21 Jul14:30Oldham Community Leisure(2.5mi)

via Oldham Community Leisure

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Venues with events near Shaw Side

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Oldham Community Leisure2.5 miles away Robin Hill Youth Centre1.9 miles away Oldham Library2.1 miles away

More about Shaw Side

Greater Manchester, England

Shaw Side is part of Greater Manchester, with everyday links to nearby towns and city districts. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as Crompton Library, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Shaw Side events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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