OMD’s Summer of Hits, plus special guests Peter Hook and The Light, and A Certain Ratio
Synth-pop icons Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) perform a headline show alongside special guests Peter Hook and The Light, and A Certain Ratio, with host and DJ Clint Boon (Inspiral Carpets).
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Coffee and Crochet - Alkrington Library
Every Wednesday. Everyone is welcome to come along to our new crochet and knitting club.
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Watercolour painting session - Heywood Library
Every Wednesday and Thursday. Come and join our friendly watercolour art group.
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Stained Glass Painting Workshops
9–11 June 2026 and 8–9 July 2026. A 5-day workshop where you'll learn techniques involved in painting on glass.
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Board games club - Langley Library
Every Thursday. Join us for free fun and games at Langley Library. We've got a wide variety of board games for you to play every week.
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Bookstart Bear Club - Heywood Library
Every Thursday during term time. Join Amy and Bookstart Bear for a fun session, especially for toddlers up to pre-school age and their parents or carers.
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Bookstart Baby - Heywood Library
Every Thursday during term time. Join Amy and Bookstart Bear for a fun session, especially for babies up to 15 months and their parents or carers.
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Bookstart Baby and Bear Club - Balderstone Library
Every other Thursday during term time. Join Amy and Bookstart Bear for a fun session.
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Wardle Knitting Group (Thursdays) - Wardle Library
Every Thursday. A weekly group with members ranging from beginners to experienced knitters, helping each other, giving advice and sharing patterns. New members are always welcome.
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Pennines in Bloom - Wardle Library
2nd Thursday, every month from March–October. A local community volunteer group who plan and plant up community areas in Wardle, Littleborough and Smithy Bridge for the benefit of those communities.
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Craft group - Milnrow Library
Every Thursday. Bring along your craft project and work on it alongside other crafting enthusiasts while enjoying a brew and a natter.
