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CHILDREN can make chess sets from household junk at a free, family fun session at Chadderton Library, Burnley Street, 1.30 to 3.30pm on Saturday. Places are limited and booking is essential on 0161-770 5656.


BAG a bargain at a Christmas Fair at Oakbank Lifelong Learning Centre, Chadderton Park Road, 10.30am-12.30pm on Friday. Stalls include knitted goods and home baking, all in aid of Macmillan Nurses.


St Mark’s Church, Milne Street, holds its Christmas Fair from 11.30am to 2pm on Saturday. Admission 50p, jewellery, books, tombola, Caribbean food, cake stall and much more. Children must be accompanied by an adult.


ENJOY a psychic night with medium Judy at the Bower Hotel, Hollinwood Avenue, at 7.30pm on Friday. Tickets £10 in aid of The Autumn Group which supports carers of children and adults with autism.


ST Saviour’s Church, Denton Lane, is holding a promise auction at 3pm on November 30.


CHADDY End FC is appealing for donations to Christmas hampers. Food, drink and goodies can be be given to team managers before December 1.


DAVID Cook Motors has submitted a planning application for an extension at its showroom in Middleton Road. Permission is also sought for extensions at 13 Parkgate and 109 Chadderton Hall Road.


OLDHAM Photographic Society holds its weekly meeting at the Blue Club, Victoria Street, tomorrow, 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start.