Come along to our open day to find out what you can do for Hack Oldham and what Hack Oldham can do for you. Help us to say thank you to our wonderful team of volunteers and see what opportunities we have on offer for members and volunteers. many of our volunteers go on to find jobs.
Activities on the day will include virtual reality, retro games, crafts and laser tag. plus free refreshments.
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Open Night
Open Night
June 3, 20196:00 pm - 9:00 pm Hack Oldham
Every Monday night the space is open to the public, so why don’t you come down and find out more about Hack Oldham, the space, our facilities, and meet some the members. This is your opportunity to find out what we do, answer your questions and learn how you can get involved.
Join us for a couple of hours of Crafting and Chat over Tea (or Coffee) and Cake! Have you ever fancied trying your hand at something crafty and new including sewing, knitting,crochet, and much more but not known where to start? Bring your own machine or use the one in the Hack Space We’ve plenty of thread, needles and fabric for scrappy crafts and free hand embroidery. We are a friendly, diverse and welcoming group who share a love of all things crafty. These sessions are open to beginners and advanced crafters alike.
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Roleplay Group
Roleplay Group
June 4, 20196:30 pm - 9:00 pm Hack Oldham - Event Space
Buckle your swashes, unsheath your D20s and get ready for an evening of roleplaying.
Battle monsters, evil organisations, unravel their foul machinations and, where possible, save the world in a number of narrative adventures.
We currently have 6 groups playing now and space for more players, so if you are new to Tabletop Games or an older player wanting to get back into the game, come along and join the fun (or chaos, depending on the game).
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Minecraft Club
Minecraft Club
June 5, 20195:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Join in the fun at our weekly Minecraft session every Wednesday during term time from 5pm until 6:00pm. Each week we have a different challenge for young people to take part in ranging from quick builds to problem solving.
We also have our own survival server which is open to guests during the session and available to junior members at all times. Here you can explore the environment, go on adventures or just settle down and build a house.
PLEASE NOTE : A parent or guardian must always attend with a child. Unaccompanied young people will not be allowed in the space.
Oldham Photoholics
Oldham Photoholics
June 5, 20197:00 pm - 9:00 pm Hack Oldham, 38-44 Yorkshire St, Oldham OL1 1SE, UK
We're a friendly group of photographers from complete beginners to professionals. We welcome new members who are interested in learning, practising and sharing all types of photography - and having fun, of course. Contact for details of each meeting. And check out our Facebook group Oldham Photoholics.
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Webbie Zone Code Club
Webbie Zone Code Club
June 6, 20196:00 pm - 7:00 pm Hack Oldham, 38-44 Yorkshire St, Oldham OL1 1SE, UK
Aimed at young people from 8 to 18 with an interest in coding, computers, and problem solving. Whether they’re complete beginners or would like to extend the knowledge they already have, Webbie Zone can provide them with the tools they need to develop their programming skills.
We use websites including Codecademy, Code Combat, Scratch, and Unity, and hardware such as the Raspberry Pi and the Micro:bit. We provide everything that’s needed and tailor each session to the skillset of the individual. We have some laptops, but if you want to bring your own that would be great.
Code Up
Code Up
June 6, 20197:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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Spaceship Simulator Night
Spaceship Simulator Night
June 7, 20196:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Introducing 'Bridge Night'. On Friday 22nd March from 6pm we are planning to run 'Empty Epsilon'. This is a multiplayer starship bridge simulator.
Each player has their own laptop and is in command of a particular station: Weapons, Navigation, Communications, Engineering.
Each laptop is networked to a server PC which displays the front view of the starship onto our projection screen. Various missions are presented to the crew, and only teamwork will prevail.
Imagine it as a real life Star Trek, where you take the position of Kirk, Sulu,Chekov and Uhuru.
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Role Play Group
Role Play Group
June 8, 201910:00 am - 3:00 pm Co-working Space
Buckle your swashes, unsheath your D20s and get ready for an evening of roleplaying. We are proud to present the Hack Oldham Tabletop Roleplaying Group. We have one group ready and raring to go. If you are interested in creating a second group get in contact and we can make it happen.
Every Monday night the space is open to the public, so why don’t you come down and find out more about Hack Oldham, the space, our facilities, and meet some the members. This is your opportunity to find out what we do, answer your questions and learn how you can get involved.
Join us for a couple of hours of Crafting and Chat over Tea (or Coffee) and Cake! Have you ever fancied trying your hand at something crafty and new including sewing, knitting,crochet, and much more but not known where to start? Bring your own machine or use the one in the Hack Space We’ve plenty of thread, needles and fabric for scrappy crafts and free hand embroidery. We are a friendly, diverse and welcoming group who share a love of all things crafty. These sessions are open to beginners and advanced crafters alike.
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Roleplay Group
Roleplay Group
June 11, 20196:30 pm - 9:00 pm Hack Oldham - Event Space
Buckle your swashes, unsheath your D20s and get ready for an evening of roleplaying.
Battle monsters, evil organisations, unravel their foul machinations and, where possible, save the world in a number of narrative adventures.
We currently have 6 groups playing now and space for more players, so if you are new to Tabletop Games or an older player wanting to get back into the game, come along and join the fun (or chaos, depending on the game).
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Minecraft Club
Minecraft Club
June 12, 20195:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Join in the fun at our weekly Minecraft session every Wednesday during term time from 5pm until 6:00pm. Each week we have a different challenge for young people to take part in ranging from quick builds to problem solving.
We also have our own survival server which is open to guests during the session and available to junior members at all times. Here you can explore the environment, go on adventures or just settle down and build a house.
PLEASE NOTE : A parent or guardian must always attend with a child. Unaccompanied young people will not be allowed in the space.
Writers Group
Writers Group
June 12, 20197:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Hello and welcome to the Hack Oldham Writers Group (sometimes referred to as the ‘Hack Writers Group’ because we find that play on words funny).
We will be hosting a casual writers group once a month, every second Wednesday evening from 7pm till 10pm, for anyone interested in creating written works of fiction. The aim of the group is to get writers to help, support and advise one another.
All are welcome, regardless of whether you are just starting out or have years of experience, we only ask that prospective members follow the below “house rules” if you wish to join us (see Link Below).
June 13, 20196:00 pm - 7:00 pm Hack Oldham, 38-44 Yorkshire St, Oldham OL1 1SE, UK
Aimed at young people from 8 to 18 with an interest in coding, computers, and problem solving. Whether they’re complete beginners or would like to extend the knowledge they already have, Webbie Zone can provide them with the tools they need to develop their programming skills.
We use websites including Codecademy, Code Combat, Scratch, and Unity, and hardware such as the Raspberry Pi and the Micro:bit. We provide everything that’s needed and tailor each session to the skillset of the individual. We have some laptops, but if you want to bring your own that would be great.
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Open Night
Open Night
June 17, 20196:00 pm - 9:00 pm Hack Oldham
Every Monday night the space is open to the public, so why don’t you come down and find out more about Hack Oldham, the space, our facilities, and meet some the members. This is your opportunity to find out what we do, answer your questions and learn how you can get involved.
Join us for a couple of hours of Crafting and Chat over Tea (or Coffee) and Cake! Have you ever fancied trying your hand at something crafty and new including sewing, knitting,crochet, and much more but not known where to start? Bring your own machine or use the one in the Hack Space We’ve plenty of thread, needles and fabric for scrappy crafts and free hand embroidery. We are a friendly, diverse and welcoming group who share a love of all things crafty. These sessions are open to beginners and advanced crafters alike.
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Roleplay Group
Roleplay Group
June 18, 20196:30 pm - 9:00 pm Hack Oldham - Event Space
Buckle your swashes, unsheath your D20s and get ready for an evening of roleplaying.
Battle monsters, evil organisations, unravel their foul machinations and, where possible, save the world in a number of narrative adventures.
We currently have 6 groups playing now and space for more players, so if you are new to Tabletop Games or an older player wanting to get back into the game, come along and join the fun (or chaos, depending on the game).
WordPress User Group
WordPress User Group
June 18, 20197:00 pm - 9:00 pm Hack Oldham, 38-44 Yorkshire St, Oldham OL1 1SE, UK
Monthly meetup for uses and developers of the WordPress website content management system.
Join in the fun at our weekly Minecraft session every Wednesday during term time from 5pm until 6:00pm. Each week we have a different challenge for young people to take part in ranging from quick builds to problem solving.
We also have our own survival server which is open to guests during the session and available to junior members at all times. Here you can explore the environment, go on adventures or just settle down and build a house.
PLEASE NOTE : A parent or guardian must always attend with a child. Unaccompanied young people will not be allowed in the space.
Hack's Happy Hobbies
Hack's Happy Hobbies
June 19, 20196:30 pm - 8:30 pm
A fun family-friendly crafting group for people with lots of experience and none. We’ll supply the tools, you supply the imagination and between us we can create masterpieces (or at least have fun making a mess in someone else’s space).
Rules of the group 1: have fun 2: make a mess 3: give us ideas for future sessions.
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Webbie Zone Code Club
Webbie Zone Code Club
June 20, 20196:00 pm - 7:00 pm Hack Oldham, 38-44 Yorkshire St, Oldham OL1 1SE, UK
Aimed at young people from 8 to 18 with an interest in coding, computers, and problem solving. Whether they’re complete beginners or would like to extend the knowledge they already have, Webbie Zone can provide them with the tools they need to develop their programming skills.
We use websites including Codecademy, Code Combat, Scratch, and Unity, and hardware such as the Raspberry Pi and the Micro:bit. We provide everything that’s needed and tailor each session to the skillset of the individual. We have some laptops, but if you want to bring your own that would be great.
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Role Play Group
Role Play Group
June 22, 201910:00 am - 3:00 pm Co-working Space
Buckle your swashes, unsheath your D20s and get ready for an evening of roleplaying. We are proud to present the Hack Oldham Tabletop Roleplaying Group. We have one group ready and raring to go. If you are interested in creating a second group get in contact and we can make it happen.
A monthly meet-up for members to tackle some of the many jobs that need doing around the space. All welcome for a bit of a get-together. We'll provide some snacks.
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Open Night
Open Night
June 24, 20196:00 pm - 9:00 pm Hack Oldham
Every Monday night the space is open to the public, so why don’t you come down and find out more about Hack Oldham, the space, our facilities, and meet some the members. This is your opportunity to find out what we do, answer your questions and learn how you can get involved.
Join us for a couple of hours of Crafting and Chat over Tea (or Coffee) and Cake! Have you ever fancied trying your hand at something crafty and new including sewing, knitting,crochet, and much more but not known where to start? Bring your own machine or use the one in the Hack Space We’ve plenty of thread, needles and fabric for scrappy crafts and free hand embroidery. We are a friendly, diverse and welcoming group who share a love of all things crafty. These sessions are open to beginners and advanced crafters alike.
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Roleplay Group
Roleplay Group
June 25, 20196:30 pm - 9:00 pm Hack Oldham - Event Space
Buckle your swashes, unsheath your D20s and get ready for an evening of roleplaying.
Battle monsters, evil organisations, unravel their foul machinations and, where possible, save the world in a number of narrative adventures.
We currently have 6 groups playing now and space for more players, so if you are new to Tabletop Games or an older player wanting to get back into the game, come along and join the fun (or chaos, depending on the game).
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Minecraft Club
Minecraft Club
June 26, 20195:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Join in the fun at our weekly Minecraft session every Wednesday during term time from 5pm until 6:00pm. Each week we have a different challenge for young people to take part in ranging from quick builds to problem solving.
We also have our own survival server which is open to guests during the session and available to junior members at all times. Here you can explore the environment, go on adventures or just settle down and build a house.
PLEASE NOTE : A parent or guardian must always attend with a child. Unaccompanied young people will not be allowed in the space.
Table Top Gaming
Table Top Gaming
June 26, 20197:00 pm - 9:00 pm Co-working Space
A monthly social meeting of folk who like playing table top games of all kinds, come down and join in the fun, you can even bring your own games if you like.
An informal co-working event where freelancers, home workers and small/micro business owners bring their laptop and work, chat and collaborate together
Webbie Zone Code Club
Webbie Zone Code Club
June 27, 20196:00 pm - 7:00 pm Hack Oldham, 38-44 Yorkshire St, Oldham OL1 1SE, UK
Aimed at young people from 8 to 18 with an interest in coding, computers, and problem solving. Whether they’re complete beginners or would like to extend the knowledge they already have, Webbie Zone can provide them with the tools they need to develop their programming skills.
We use websites including Codecademy, Code Combat, Scratch, and Unity, and hardware such as the Raspberry Pi and the Micro:bit. We provide everything that’s needed and tailor each session to the skillset of the individual. We have some laptops, but if you want to bring your own that would be great.
Code Up
Code Up
June 27, 20197:00 pm - 9:00 pm Co-working Space
CodeUp is an opportunity for adults learning to code (for fun, business, under duress) to meet other coders and get help with any problems. Don’t be confused alone, be confused together!
