Readers’ group

Date published: 25 February 2014


TAKE part in a lively discussion on Thursday at Failsworth Library’s Rush Hour Readers’ Group.


It mets once a month, from 5.30-6.30pm, in a relaxed, informal setting where you can meet new people and explore new authors and different genres. Books will be provided by Oldham Library Services. New members are always welcome.


ONE-TO-ONE sessions giving housing advice and support take place at Limehurst Library on Friday at 10am. Floating support is a flexible service where a support worker will meet you in your own home or in a neutral place to help you with difficulties that affect your housing. Anyone over the age of 16 can ask for floating support, but those most vulnerable are given priority. For more information, call 0161-624 0351.


THE Friday Gang meets this week at the Roman Road IM Church from 6.30-7.30pm. For £1, 6 to 10 year olds can participate in a range of fun activities, including bibles stories, quizzes, as well as making friends in a safe and happy environment. For more information, contact Elizabeth Barron on 0161-682 4761.


LEARN to cook new dishes at Failsworth Youth Centre’s Ready Steady Cook sessions, and make new friends while having fun, on Friday from 6-8.30pm. Call 0161-770 5295 for more information.


WEIGH your baby and meet your health visitor at the Failsworth Health Centre on Thursday from 1.30pm. For more information, call 0161-682 6297


PARENTS and carers can come with their babies to Propps Hall School’s playtime session, on Propps Hall Drive, tomorrow from 10.15am. Call 0161 770 8400 for more information.


KEEP fit at the Teen Gym at Failsworth Sports Centre. From Monday to Thursday between 4-8pm, and weekends from 9.30am-3.30pm, fully qualified instructors will supervise those aged 13-15 who will have full access to teen gym facilities. Call 0161 207 7000 for more information.