Gallery Oldham
Gallery Oldham in the town’s Cultural Quarter features artworks and items from Oldham’s diverse collections alongside newly commissioned art, international work, touring exhibitions and work produced with local communities.
Discover over 550 paintings from Pre-Raphaelite to Pop Art as well as social history artefacts and natural history specimens.
Talks and tours, art and craft workshops and artist residencies are all part of the gallery’s regular activities programme.
Gallery Oldham is also the place to discover your family history or find out more about the history of Oldham; the extensive archives and thousands of maps, photographs and books will make the past come to life.
Entry is free and the Gallery Oldham is fully accessible and also autism and dementia friendly. There is a café but at the time of writing (October 2022) it was temporarily closed, please check the website.
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Open: Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Disabled access: Yes
Families Free entry Cafe Culture Day out Educational Interactive Rainy days Workshops
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