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What's on in Woodlands

The pub quizzes, craft fairs, and village fêtes the big sites miss — here's what's on around Woodlands.

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Toddler Group

You are warmly invited to our toddler group which runs during term time on Tuesday mornings from 9:00am till 11:00am in the Upper Room of the Church. There is a craft activity, children’s song and time for free play. A small entrance fee of £1.50 covers refreshments.

Tue 21 Jul09:00St Paul's Church(1mi)

via St Paul's ChurchLocal gem

Community

Fancy a Cuppa

A relaxed atmosphere for anyone to come and enjoy a warm space, a cuppa and community. Anything goes, if you're into craft bring it along to do while you chat. If you've got small people in tow bring them along too, there are toys and colouring for them to keep them busy. Everyone is welcome, just drop in or stay for the whole time.

Tue 21 Jul09:15St. James' Church Millbrook(1.6mi)

via St. James' Church Millbrook

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Varivocals

21/07/2026 - 9:45 am - 12:30 pm

Tue 21 Jul10:45Our Lady and St Christopher Roman Catholic Church(4.9mi)

via Our Lady and St Christopher Roman Catholic Church

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Foodbank

The foodbank is part of a nationwide network of food banks, supported by the Trussel Trust, working to combat poverty and hunger. Opening hours are: Monday and Tuesday 11am-1pm at St Matthews Centre, Stalybridge Wednesday 10am-12pm at Reach Church, Millbrook Thursday 1pm – 3pm at New Life Church, Ashton Friday 12pm-2pm at St John's Church, Dukinfield Please visit [www.tamesideeast.foodbank.org.uk](http://www.tamesideeast.foodbank.org.uk/) or call for more information. You can also email if you need help or would like to donate time or food.

Tue 21 Jul11:00Tameside East(1.2mi)

via Tameside East

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(4.8mi)

via Lees Library

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DigiDots

A free warm and welcoming baby & toddler group with a little digital twist. Join us at DigiDots for a relaxed, friendly session where little ones can play, explore and learn through a mix of traditional toys and simple digital activities. Get in touch

Tue 21 Jul12:30Start Point Coffee Shop(4.2mi)

via Start Point Coffee Shop

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Cascade

An afternoon of activities such as crafts, gentle exercise, pampering treats, games and a listening ear. All welcome

Tue 21 Jul13:00Holy Trinity & Christ Church(1.1mi)

via Holy Trinity & Christ Church

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U3A Singing

For more details, please contact Maureen through the u3a website. You can send a message by clicking on the bird.\n

Tue 21 Jul13:30Partington Theatre(4mi)

via Partington Theatre

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Welcome Cafe

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

Tue 21 Jul14:00St Peter's Church(3mi)

via St Peter's ChurchCurated

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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(4.7mi)

via St Michael's ChurchCurated

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DEEPER

DEEPER: Join us every Tuesday evening (term time) at St Matthews for an opportunity to go deeper into God's Word. A time of worship, teaching, groups discussion and prayer. All are welcome! For more information please speak to Chris Gascoigne or email us

Tue 21 Jul19:30Holy Trinity & Christ Church(1.1mi)

via Holy Trinity & Christ Church

Community

Bowling

21/07/2026 - 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Tue 21 Jul19:30Our Lady and St Christopher Roman Catholic Church(4.9mi)

via Our Lady and St Christopher Roman Catholic Church

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Breakfast

More info / 2hr / New Life Church

Wed 22 JulNew Life Church(1.9mi)

via New Life ChurchLocal gem

Sports & Fitness

Yoga - Slow Flow

Filed under: Yoga - Slow Flow at Glossop Indoor Market looked too good not to mention. You're very welcome.

Wed 22 JulGlossop Indoor Market(4.1mi)

via Glossop Indoor MarketLocal gem

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Trivial Persecution with The Barry Bros

Trivial Persecution with The Barry Bros at Glossop Indoor Market. We've done the legwork finding it — they've done the legwork organising it. Fair deal.

Wed 22 JulGlossop Indoor Market(4.1mi)

via Glossop Indoor MarketLocal gem

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He-Brews Cafe

Open to all You are welcome to join us for a cuppa and a bite to eat. We are open around our morning Communion service and would love to welcome you to the church for the first or the hundredth time.

Wed 22 Jul10:00Holy Trinity & Christ Church(1.1mi)

via Holy Trinity & Christ Church

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Grace Kitchen

Our food bank meets weekly at The Vineyard, providing a safe and supportive environment for people to meet and chat over a brew and a sandwich. Food bags are prepared each week, for people to collect. If you know someone that would benefit from this support, please do use the contact page to connect with us. Meeting at: The Vineyard 18-20 Charlestown Road Glossop SK13 8JN

Wed 22 Jul11:00St James Church(4.1mi)

via St James ChurchCurated

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Venues with events near Woodlands

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

Holy Trinity & Christ Church1.1 miles away St Paul's Church1.0 mile away Tameside East1.2 miles away

More about Woodlands

Greater Manchester, England

Woodlands 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 local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Woodlands 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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