Social events, short courses, talks & webinars
We often organise fun social get togethers like quizzes, music afternoons, information events, short courses and one-off sessions. These are listed here.
SOCIAL EVENTS
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Activity |
Date/Location |
Cost |
Book |
| Day Time Disco |
Thursday 13th February at The ETNA Centre, 3pm to 5pm. |
£8, includes refreshments |
Come and dance to hits of the 50s, 60s and 70s! Cocktails, mocktails teas and coffee available. Please email wellbeing@ageukrichmond.org.uk or ring Carol on 0208 744 1965. |
| Afternoon High Tea |
Friday 14th February, 2pm to 4pm at Whitton Social Centre |
£10 - includes sandwiches, cake, tea and fizz |
To book your place please ring Surinder Kaur (Tuesdays and Fridays only) on 020 8894 4963 or email surinder.kaur@ageukrichmond.org.uk |
TALKS & INFORMATION EVENTS
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Activity |
Date/Location |
Cost |
Book |
SHORT COURSES
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Activity |
Date/Location |
Cost |
Book |
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6-weeks Air Boxing Course for over 50s |
Starts Friday 17th January, 11.30am at Linden Hall, TW12 2JG. |
£30 for 6 classes |
Boxing coach Mickey will lead this course. Health benefits include muscle strength,improved coordination and increased confidence.This course is offered in partnership by Age UK Richmond and Linden Hall. To book please email wellbeing@ageukrichmond.org.uk or call 020 8744 1965. |
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Free 'Ageless Voice' Workshop |
Wednesday 15th February, 2pm to 3pm at Twickenham Wellbeing Centre |
Free |
Join Turkish celebrity Sibel Tuzun on this free workshop. Rediscover the joy of your voice, explore gentle, practical exercises that keep your voice strong, clear and vibrant. Booking is essential. Please email wellbeing@ageukrichmond.org.uk or call 020 8744 1965. |
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Artistic Expression Group for Women |
Every Monday at Barnes Green Centre, 10am to 12pm |
Free |
Join this friendly group with volunteer artist Helen. A relaxed weekly session focusing on companionship, creativity and conversation.
No need to book, just drop in. Or please contact Janet Eaton on 020 8876 2377 or janet.eaton@ageukrichmond.org.uk |
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Caring Connections Drop in |
At Barnes Green Centre, 1pm to 3pm |
Free |
Feeling low, anxious or stuck? Come and have a confidential chat. For more information please contact Janet Eaton on 020 8876 2377 or janet.eaton@ageukrichmond.org.uk |
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Video Games Workshop |
Thursday 20 February at Twickenham Wellbeing Centre |
Free |
Back by popular demand! Come and play virtual sports or zoom around a simulated racetrack. Discover what games can be played on PlayStation or Nintendo consoles and try out our virtual reality goggles. If you have grandchildren over the age of 7 and would like to bring them along, we welcome them to join in the gaming fun. Book a 30-minute slot. We will have 8 slots of half an hour available between 1pm and 3pm, so please book your session in advance. Please book your half hour slot by emailing connecttotech@ageukrichmond.org.uk or call Ebru or Marie-Therese on 0208 744 1965. |
| Man with a Pan
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Thursday 27 February, 12pm to 2pm at the ETNA Centre in St Margarets |
£10 |
Learn to cook a delicious meal in a friendly group. This club is aimed at men over the age of 55. Please book your place, ideally online here. Alternatively please ring Carol at Age UK Richmond on 020 8744 1965 or email wellbeing@ageukrichmond.org.uk |
If you sign up for a session but then find you are unable to make it, please let us know so that we can offer someone else your place. If you try to book a place and the session is already full, please email wellbeing@ageukrichmond.org.uk so that we can add you to our waiting list.
For more information about the above events please email wellbeing@ageukrichmond.org.uk
More Wellbeing Services Activities:
Contact us: 020 8744 1965 or email wellbeing@ageukrichmond.org.uk