Fundraising Events
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Will Writing Scheme 2019
The Will Writing Scheme runs through March 2019 only and is open to all Island residents over the age of 50 years old (subject to appointment availability at participating legal firms). In return of a £75 donation to Age UK Isle of Wight for a Single Will, or £150 for a Joint Will, one of our participating legal firms will write you a Will.
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The Big Knit is back!
So, grab your needles and your brightest yarn and get knitting for Age UK Isle of Wight, to help us be there for older people who have no one else to turn to.
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Tandem Skydive 2019
Do something amazing this year and jump out of a plane from over 12,000ft in aid of Age UK Isle of Wight! This adrenaline-filled sponsored challenge to take on a tandem skydive runs from Sandown Airport on Tuesday 9th July 2019.
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Wolverton Manor Garden Fair 2019
This year’s Wolverton Manor Garden Fair is to be held on Saturday 31st August & Sunday 1st September 2019 and it’s our 20th Year!
Join us for a weekend of family friendly fun. There’s something for everyonewith over 140 amazing Island & mainland nurseries, garden & craft stalls, displays, activites and entertainment.
Thank you for supporting our Fundraising Events
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Christmas Film Festival
This December, Age UK Isle of Wight once again invited all Islanders to grab some popcorn and join them for a special charity Christmas Film Festival in the Deluxe screen at Cineworld Cinemas. Thank you to all of our sponsors and everyone who attended our screenings and made the film festival such a success!
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The Penguin Plunge
On a bracingly windy afternoon of December 9th, 17 amazingly brave fundraisers took the Penguin Plunge for Age UK Isle of Wight! With a big supportive crowd cheering them on, our penguins plunged into the freezing cold sea wearing their foam penguin masks. We would like to wish a massive thank you to all who took on the plunge for our amazing charity this year!
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No One Should Have No One at Christmas campaign
This December through an online donations appeal, a Christmas Film Festival at Cineworld, The Penguin Plunge in Ryde, and the generous support from the local island community, Age UK Isle of Wight raised an incredible £5,163. Thank you to everyone who supported the campaign and to our sponsors Megan Baker Estate Agents.
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Powder Run for Age UKIW
We’d like to say a massive thank you to everyone who came and supported our first ever Powder Run! It was an amazing day and we can’t wait to do it all again in 2019!