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Help the Aged in England.
Age UK's Friendship Centres are a great way to meet like-minded people and make friends in your area.
A Friendship Centre is a group of active older people who meet on a regular basis for social activities which could include rambling, Tenpin Bowling, pub lunches, theatre visits, holidays and days out.
Please note that our Friendship Centres are not a befriending service:
Read about Age UK's befriending services
To find your nearest friendship centre, enter your nearest town or post code, and click search.
To contact our team, email diana.davies@ageuk.org.uk or call Diana on 07795 548016 or 01827 830380 (an answerphone monitored regularly).
To find out more about Friendship Centres in the following areas, contact Diana Davies (see contact details above):
To find out more about Age Cymru's Friendship Centres in the following areas, contact Christine Thomas, Engagement Development Officer on 02920 431576 or email christine.thomas@agecymru.org.uk:
We do not currently have any Friendship Centres in Northern Ireland.
Then why not set up your own? Email us or call on freephone 0800 169 6565 for more information.
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