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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| Inheritance Tax and Wills Talk by Nigel George at Garner & Hancock Solicitors |
Tuesday 27 August, 11.15am to 12.15pm Twickenham Wellbeing Centre |
Free |
Talk from Nigel George from Garner & Hancock Please book your free place at this talk, ideally online. Alternatively, you can email jayne.fanning@ageukrichmond.org.uk, ring 0208 538 9254 or see staff at your social center. If online places are sold out, please email jayne.fanning@ageukrichmond.org.uk and the team will book you a place. Book online: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/age-uk-richmond-inheritance-tax-and-wills-talk-tickets-924243626567 |
SHORT COURSES
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| 5-week Strength Training Course |
Starts 6th August to 3rd September, 1.15pm to 2pm Twickenham Wellbeing Centre |
£25 for the five sessions |
A 5-week course for people over the age of 50, using weights and exercise to strengthen and tone your body. Experienced personal trainer and coach Ash will lead you in a 5-week course using light weights to strengthen and tone your body. Exercising with weight makes our bones stronger and more dense, decreasing the risk of osteoporosis and fractures. Book online: |
| 6-week Gardening Course in partnership with Barnes Common |
Starts Monday 9th September |
£25 |
A beautiful community-run garden where we will carry out practical gardening tasks with time to chat in a friendly group. The course will cover seed sowing, soil health and composting, natural pest control and much more.
To book email wellbeing@ageukrichmond.org.uk or ring Carol on 0208 744 1965. You can also book online here. |
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6 weeks strength training |
Starts Monday 23rd September 2024,1.30pm– 2.30pm at the ETNA centre |
£30 for a 6 week block |
Join our strength training class at the ETNA Centre, St Margarets for over 50s. Experienced personal trainer and coach Ash will lead this class, using light weights to strengthen and tone your body. Exercising with weights makes our bones stronger and more dense, decreasing the risk of osteoporosis and fractures. This class is offered by Age UK Richmond in partnership with the ETNA Centre. Please book your place, ideally online here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/age-uk-richmond-strength-training-class-6-week-block-tickets-965801055957 Alternatively please ring Carol or Shyama at Age UK Richmond on 020 8744 1965 or email wellbeing@ageukrichmond.org.uk |
| New Neurogym Class!
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Starts Monday 23rd September, 12.45pm at Twickenham Wellbeing Centre |
Free |
What is Neurogym? It is a new technique that uses slow movements with coloured balls to work brain and body together. Benefits include improvement in mental acuity, concentration, focus and balance, enhanced mood & creativity and a reduction in stress levels. Health & Wellness Consultant Sandra will guide you over the course of 6 weeks to become more confident and optimistic, improve your physical vision and feel more open-minded.
This course is free but advance booking is essential. Please book your place, ideally online here. Alternatively you can email wellbeing@ageukrichmond.org.uk or ring Carol on 0208 744 1965. |
WEBINARS
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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
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Contact us: 020 8744 1965 or email wellbeing@ageukrichmond.org.uk