Activities and events
Find out about activities and events taking place at Age UK Camden and across the borough
Regular activities
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Coffee mornings
Our coffee mornings are an opportunity to make new friends, hear from interesting speakers and get information and advice.
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IT and digital inclusion workshops
Free digital inclusion drop in sessions, gadget workshops and internet access.
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Access social activities and groups
We can help you find activities, community groups and organisations in your area. We can also help you apply for accessible local transport schemes including freedom passes and taxi cards. You can also find a timetable of events in Camden on the RecommendMe website here.
2021 activities
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Hampstead Heath 150th Anniversary Fun Day
Come and celebrate the 150th anniversary of the passing of the Hampstead Heath Act. This landmark Act protected the Heath for the public to enjoy and paved the way for the protection of other green spaces across the nation. The celebrations will be held on 27th June 2021 at Parliament Hill Bandstand, Hampstead Heath.
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Highgate Fair in the Square
The Fair in the Square is a free community event run entirely by volunteers for the benefit of the local neighbourhood.
The Fair showcases local businesses, organisations and societies with stalls around Pond Square and along the length of Pond Square.
Come join in the fun at Highgate Pond Square and South Grove N6 on Saturday 18th September
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Regent's Park Music Festival
Each weekend from June 23rd to September 1st, The Regent's Park Bandstand will host free performances from a variety of local Concert Bands, jazz Big Bands, small groups and choirs - entertainment perfect for your summer picnics and outings.
There will be one performance at lunchtime (12:30pm-2:30pm) and another during the afternoon (3:30pm-5:30pm). A full list of every performance can be found on the Regent's Park Music Festival website.
Ageing Better in Camden
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Quizzes and Events in Camden
Our Partner Ageing Better in Camden regularly updates their calendar with quizzes, meetings and activities for older people in Camden to get involved with.
As a result of the coronavirus, many activities have moved online or over the phone, but we hope to offer face-to-face events and activities in the near future.
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Things to do at home
If you're stuck for something to do at home during the lockdown, Ageing Better in Camden have provided a useful list of ideas.
With everything from virtual museum tours, to puzzles and crosswords, we're certain there's something here for everyone.
If you've got "read more books" down as your New Year's Resolution, why not sign-up to our Book Group.
Fundraisers
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Royal Parks Half Marathon
Read about our four runners who took part in the 13.1 mile race through four of London’s Royal Parks.
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Bake off
If you love to bake, why not host a cake sale? You'll get to eat cake and help us to raise funds.
Immerse yourself in a new collection of stories and experiences with our monthly Book Group. You can get involved as much as you like; join in our monthly Zoom discussions, chat to other readers in our Facebook group, or read at your own pace.