DECEMBER 14: Salem Moravian Church, Lees Road, Oldham, Coffee Morning and Book, DVD and CD Sale,10.30am to 12.30pm. Also Traidcraft Stall, bacon butties available. Free entry.

DECEMBER 15: Salem Moravian Church, Lees Road, Oldham, Nine Lessons and Carols at 3.30pm.

DECEMBER 14: St Thomas Church Hall, Northgate Lane, Moorside, Christingle making Christmas crafts, 10.30am to 12.30pm. All welcome.

DECEMBER 15: St Thomas Church, Glebe Lane, Moorside, Christingle service where children carry Christingle orange made the previous day, 3.3pm. All welcome.

DECEMBER 17: Delph Methodist Church, Gartside Street, Carol Concert with Andrea Stewart, 7pm. £4.50 including refreshments.

DECEMBER 17: Springhead Liberal Club, It's Not Rocket Science Christmas Quiz, 8.30pm. £3 per person, including raffle, stand up bingo in aid of Dr Kershaw's Hospice and Oldham branch of the MS Society.

DECEMBER 22: St Thomas Church, Glebe Lane, Moorside, Eucharist Service featuring the Sunday School's nativity play, 10.30am. Also service of readings and carols by candlelight, 6.30pm. All welcome.

DECEMBER 22: Delph Methodist Church, Gartside Street, no morning service. Carols by Candlelight led by Rev G Ridley, 6pm, followed by coffee and mince pies.

DECEMBER 24: Salem Moravian Church, Lees Road, Oldham, Christingle Service, 7pm.

DECEMBER 24: St Thomas Church, Glebe Lane, Moorside, Midnight Eucharist Service to celebrate birth of Jesus. Starts 11.30pm. All welcome.

DECEMBER 25: St Thomas Church, Glebe Lane, Moorside, Family Eucharist Service to celebrate birth of Jesus, 10.30am. All welcome.

DECEMBER 25: Christmas Day Service led by Graham Andrews.

DECEMBER 25: Salem Moravian Church, Lees Road, Oldham,, Christmas Liturgy, 10am.

JANUARY 8: Saddleworth Museum, High Street, Uppermill, 7.30pm, Saddleworth Historical Society hosts an illustrated presentation by Carl Gannon entitled Hathershaw Hall". All welcome, members free, £3 for non members. Refreshments available.