Social Connections

Buddy Scheme

Our Bradford Buddy Scheme matches older people with trained volunteers who share similar interests, helping build confidence, reduce isolation and create meaningful friendships through shared activities.
Creative Bradford

Explore your creative side through a variety of arts and crafts activities in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. No experience is needed - just bring your imagination.
Shipley Book Club

Love reading? Join our friendly book club to discover new authors, share recommendations and enjoy lively discussion over a cup of tea.

Keighley Cinema Club

Our monthly Cinema Club in Keighley brings people together for sociable film screenings - classic musicals and new releases with a warm welcome, chat area and refreshments.
Cook & Eat

Cook & Eat is a weekly social cooking group where participants prepare and enjoy nutritious food together - perfect for boosting skills and social connection.
Bradford in Focus

A welcoming space where older people can come together to reflect on the past, explore local history and share memories in a relaxed and supportive environment.

Friendship Groups

Friendly social groups based in our Hubs where older adults can meet, share experiences, and make lasting friendships.

Looking for more active options? Take a look at our healthy activities