Greater Manchester

Oldham Coliseum Theatre

Fairbottom Street
Oldham
Tel: 0161 624 2829

Oldham Coliseum Theatre has a full programme of repertory theatre and an annual pantomime. The theatre enjoys an enviable reputation for ambitious productions and excellent performances with appearances from many famous actors. Contact the box office for details.

Opening Times:	Visitors are advised to confirm opening times
Services:	Town Centre Various

Saddleworth Museum and Art Gallery

High Street
Uppermill
Oldham, OL3 6HS
Tel: 01457 874093

Saddleworth Museum and Art Gallery is housed in a former textile mill. Exhibitions feature local archaeology, handicrafts and customs, from the Romans the present day. There are preserved looms and other items of textile machinery, from some of the many mills in the area. The museum gallery features work by contemporary artists and travelling exhibitions. Guided tours are available by prior request. A shop and Tourist Information Centre provide an opportunity to acquire a souvenir of the visit.

Opening Times:	Mar - Nov Mon to Sat 10.00 - 17.00, Sun 12.00 - 17.00 Nov - Mar Winter Hours 13.00 - 16.00
Services:	183, 184, 427 from Manchester; 365 from Huddersfield; 355 from Ashton-Under-Lyne

Oldham Museum

Greaves Street
Oldham
Tel: 0161 911 4657

Situated in a former 'Friends Meeting House,' the Museum has a programme of changing exhibitions as well as a permanent display, "Going up Town" where visitors can step back in time to the days when the town was dominated by the cotton industry.

Opening Times:	Visitors are advised to confirm opening times
Services:	Town Centre Various

Oldham Sports Centre

Lord Street
Oldham
OL1 3HA
0161 911 4090

This is an Oldham Community flagship facility located in the centre of Oldham on the main bus routes.

Services:

Town Centre Various

Tandle Hill Country Park

Tandle Hill Road
Royton
Oldham
Tel: 0161 627 2608

Tandle Hill is a mixture of magnificent beech woodland and open grassland with a wide panorama of the surrounding countryside. There are several walks around the park and links to Crompton Moor.

Services:

409

Alexandra Park

Right in the heart of Oldham, is a vital link between town and countryside for both people and wildlife. The visitor centre contains displays and information on the history of the park as well as countryside events. These are held both in the park and in other areas. The centre is open by prior arrangement. Please contact if you would like to visit. For further information on Oldham's countryside please contact the Countryside Service on 0161 620 8202.

Services:

408, 425

Hollingworth Lake Country Park and Visitor Centre

Rakewood Road
Littleborough, Rochdale
Greater Manchester, OL15 0AQ
Tel: 01706 373421

In Victorian times this was known as the "The Weighvers' Seaport". Now once again visitors can enjoy many outdoor attractions and an excellent Visitor Centre. Spanning 118 acres with the dramatic backdrop of Blackstone Edge, the lake is on of the most popular days out in the area. With boating, nature reserve, trails, events, guided walks, visitor centre, community arts, environmental exhibitions, play and picnic areas.