Social events, short courses, talks & webinars
We often organise fun social get togethers like quizzes, music afternoons, information events, short courses and one-off sessions. These are listed here.
SOCIAL EVENTS
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TALKS & INFORMATION EVENTS
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The Richmond Murderers |
Wednesday 16 July, 10am to 11am at Twickenham Wellbeing Centre |
£2 |
This talk explores how poverty, gender, and social status shaped Kate Webster’s fate—and how her story reflects the inequalities of the past. Please email jayne.fanning@ageukrichmond.org.uk or alternatively call 020 8538 9254 to book your place. |
Victorian Richmond and the Railways |
Friday 18 July, 1.45pm to 2.45pm |
£2 |
This talk explores how the railways links brought prosperity, tourism, and social change, turning Richmond from a quiet riverside retreat into a thriving suburban hub. Please email jayne.fanning@ageukrichmond.org.uk or alternatively call 020 8538 9254 to book your place. |
Rainbow Retirement Day: Later Life Planning for the LGBTQ+ Community |
Tuesday 1st July, 11am at the Landmark Arts Centre |
Free |
An event organized in partnership with the Landmark Arts Centre. The Rainbow Retirement Day will provide free legal guidance and get attendees thinking about choosing a gay friendly care provider. Our hope is that older LGBTQ+ people can live happy, authentic lives, right until the very end of the rainbow. Book online here: https://www.landmarkartscentre.org/shows/rainbow-retirement-day-later-life-planning-for-the-lgbtq-community/ or email wellbeing@ageukrichmond.org.uk |
SHORT COURSES
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Artistic Expression Group for Women |
Every Monday at Barnes Green Centre, 10am to 12pm |
Free |
Join this friendly group with volunteer artist Helen. A relaxed weekly session focusing on companionship, creativity and conversation.
No need to book, just drop in. Or please contact Janet Eaton on 020 8876 2377 or janet.eaton@ageukrichmond.org.uk |
Caring Connections Drop in |
At Barnes Green Centre, 1pm to 3pm |
Free |
Feeling low, anxious or stuck? Come and have a confidential chat. For more information please contact Janet Eaton on 020 8876 2377 or janet.eaton@ageukrichmond.org.uk |
Man with a pan cooking class
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Thursday 22 May, 12pm at ETNA Centre |
£10 |
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6-week Bowling Course |
Hampton Bowling Club Starts Weds 4th June |
£35 Bowling balls provided |
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4-week Get Into Golf course
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Starts Weds 18 June in Strawberry Hill |
£40 Golf clubs provided |
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If you sign up for a session but then find you are unable to make it, please let us know so that we can offer someone else your place. If you try to book a place and the session is already full, please email wellbeing@ageukrichmond.org.uk so that we can add you to our waiting list.
For more information about the above events please email wellbeing@ageukrichmond.org.uk
More Wellbeing Services Activities:
Contact us: 020 8744 1965 or email wellbeing@ageukrichmond.org.uk