Get Together Activities
- Location: Age UK Islington
- Price: Costs may vary
Find a social group or develop a new interest, with regular weekly in-person Get Togethers taking place across the borough in a range of community venues, leisure centres and parks across Islington.
Weekly in-person activities are hosted by organisations including Age UK Islington, Better Leisure, Healthy Generations and Octopus Community Centres.
Age UK Islington also organises special one-off events every month - from creative activities to gallery trips and taster exercise sessions.
For those people who want to join an activity from home online, there are options available from organisations such as Healthy Generations.
Get Together Activities
Find a social group or develop a new interest, with regular in-person Get Togethers taking place across the borough in libraries, community centres, parks and leisure centres.
There are also special one-off events every month and online Get Togethers for those people who prefer to join from home and Support Groups.
https://www.ageuk.org.uk/islington/activities-and-events/get-togethers/
Help to find and get to activities
Contact our helpline if you need support to find activities to meet your interests and specific needs, or to work out how to get to an activity - including support to access and apply for community transport options e.g. Dial-a-ride, Taxicards, Blue Badges.
https://www.ageuk.org.uk/islington/
Keep informed
Register with Age UK Islington to receive monthly e-newsletters packed with what's going on locally, information and guidance to your inbox.
Or pick up a copy of our latest Get Together newsletter in GP surgeries, Islington libraries and local community centres. You can also pop into Age UK Islington at 6 Manor Gardens, N7 6LA.
Keep informed with Age UK Islington newsletters
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