The Age of Creativity Festival 2018 ran from 1 - 15 October 2018 and saw over 300 events take place around England, engaging older people in creative and cultural experiences in their local area.

This festival fortnight was a huge success thanks to the efforts of organisations across England who got on board and hosted events. We're now building towards an even bigger festival from 1 - 31 May 2019


1. Holborn Community Fun Palace

Holborn Fun Palace will join 300+ Fun Palaces across the UK and globally set to erupt with free and fun activities, celebrating culture in our community – and you’re invited!Read more

2. Tea and Tour

If you're 50+ years old come and celebrate Older People’s Day 2018 with a tea and tour of the De La Warr Pavilion.Read more

3. Helix Arts: Make Dance Happen

Older Dancers, community volunteers and artists learn to run their own dance ensemble in their community. Read more

4. Helix Arts: Falling On Your Feet

A dance and health programme co-produced with people aged 65+ who are living independently.Read more

5. Pottery Classes

Worrkshop based pottery classRead more

6. Pottery Classes

Practical, workshop based, 2.5 hours long Pottery classRead more

7. Library Group

Monthly group run by Mind Yourself at the London Irish Centre covering different themes.Read more

8. Knit and Natter

Knitting group run by Mind Yourself at the London Irish CentreRead more

9. FolkActive Dance with Live Music

Come and meet new people, keep active and learn some simple folk dances to suit all levels of activity.Read more

10. About Being - Movement and Dance Class for Stroke Survivors

A morning to move and dance with stroke survivors followed by a cuppa and chat.Read more

11. Rejuvenate! Creative Carer Group

Rejuvenate! creative sessions offer you the chance to try appliqué, hand sewing and creating a handmade dream catcher!Read more

12. Art Group

Weekly art group for people of all levels run by Mind Yourself at the London Irish CentreRead more

13. Creative Writing

Fortnightly group run by Mind Yourself at the London Irish Centre Read more

14. Classical Greats - Dementia-friendly concert

Join Ensemble 360's Naomi Atherton (French Horn) and guest musicians for a fun, friendly and relaxed morning of classical music, tea and cake in a safe and welcoming environment.Read more

15. Stepping Out Dance Class

Stepping Out Dance Class for older people living in and around the Solihull area.Read more

16. Spinoff Perform at Sutton House

As part of a mixed programme of theatre and dance.Read more

17. Remember to Dance

The Remember to Dance sessions are aimed at older people living with dementia. Read more

18. Brentwood Older People's project

Fun and creative weekly dance workshops for residents of Chichester House, Victoria Court and Danbury House.Read more

19. Spinoff - A dance company for over 55s

These weekly dance sessions for older people are designed to develop each individuals’ skills using a variety of creative contemporary dance styles in a fun and supportive environment.Read more

20. Remember to Dance

The Remember to Dance sessions are aimed at older people living with dementia. Read more

21. Spinoff - A dance company for over 55s

Weekly dance sessions for older people are designed to develop each individuals’ skills using a variety of creative contemporary dance styles in a fun and supportive environment.Read more

22. Brentwood Older People's Project

Fun and creative weekly dance workshops for residents of Chichester House, Victoria Court and Danbury Hous.Read more

23. Relax & Create

Come and explore your inner artist, learn some new creative techniques in a relaxed environment. Read more

24. Celebrating Age 2018

A festival celebrating and promoting a wide range of arts, leisure interest and physical activities available for the over 50's in the Telford & Wrekin area.Read more

25. Handicrafts Group

Join us at our friendly informal group, new members always welcomeRead more

26. Local History Group

Find out about the history of Stoke, Coventry at our friendly group.Read more

27. Handicrafts Group

Find out about the history of Stoke, Coventry at our friendly group.Read more

28. Handicrafts Group

Join us at our friendly informal group, new members always welcomeRead more

29. Handicrafts Group

Join us at our friendly informal group, new members always welcomeRead more

30. Handicrafts Group

Join us at our friendly informal group, new members always welcome.Read more

31. Handicrafts Group

Join us at our friendly informal group, new members always welcome.Read more

32. Handicrafts Group

Join us at our friendly informal group, new members always welcome.Read more

33. Handicrafts Group

Join us at our friendly informal group, new members always welcome.Read more

34. Games Group

A chance to learn and play chess.Read more

35. Craft Session

A chance to make something crafty.Read more

36. Colour Yourself Calm

Make time for yourself and enjoy the calming power of colouring. Read more

37. Colour Yourself Calm

Make time for yourself and enjoy the calming power of colouring. Read more

38. Colour Yourself Calm

Make time for yourself and enjoy the calming power of colouring.Read more

39. Colour Yourself Calm

Make time for yourself and enjoy the calming power of colouring.Read more

40. Colour Yourself Calm

Make time for yourself and enjoy the calming power of colouring.Read more

41. Colour Yourself Calm

Make time for yourself and enjoy the calming power of colouring.Read more

42. Colour Yourself Calm

Make some time for yourself and enjoy the calming power of colouring.Read more

43. Colour Yourself Calm

Make time for yourself and enjoy the calming power of colouring.Read more

44. Writers Group

Writers group, free and open to everyone, new members always welcome.Read more

45. Writers Group

Writers group, free and open to everyone, new members always welcome.Read more

46. Poetry Group

Join our poetry groups to read, listen and share poetry in languages other than English. Read more

47. Readers Group

The readers' groups based in libraries are open to everyone, free to attend, with new members always welcome.Read more

48. Readers Group

The readers' groups based in libraries are open to everyone, free to attend, with new members always welcome.Read more

49. Readers Group

The readers' groups based in libraries are open to everyone, free to attend, with new members always welcome.Read more

50. Readers Group

The readers' groups based in libraries are open to everyone, free to attend, with new members always welcome.Read more

51. Readers Group

The readers' groups based in libraries are open to everyone, free to attend, with new members always welcome.Read more

52. Readers Group

The readers' groups based in libraries are open to everyone, free to attend, with new members always welcome.Read more

53. Readers Group

The readers' groups based in libraries are open to everyone, free to attend, with new members always welcome.Read more

54. Readers Group

The readers' groups based in libraries are open to everyone, free to attend, with new members always welcome.Read more

55. Family History session

Informal help sessions using online databases including the free Ancestry Library EditionRead more

56. Family History Session

Informal help sessions using online databases including the free Ancestry Library EditionRead more

57. E-reader cafe

A friendly relaxed session where you can take some time to explore how to download our free e-books and e-audiobooks.Read more

58. Sharing Memories

Free sessions with the chance to chat and enjoy memory evoking pictures and items, welcoming for those with dementia.Read more

59. Friendship group

In partnership with Age UK Coventry a free monthly group meeting in a friendly library.Read more

60. Friendship Group

In partnership with Age UK Coventry a free monthly group meeting in a friendly library.Read more

61. Friendship Groups

Weekly meetings every Tuesday, free of chargeRead more

62. Adult Movement

Carrie Washington from BEEE Creative leads this dance and movement workshop for adults. Read more

63. Empire Soldiers VR

An award-winning Virtual Reality experience telling the compelling stories of the forgotten Caribbean and South Asian soldiers of World War One.Read more

64. Finding Joy

The funny and fearless sell-out mask production from the UK’s leading full mask company. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll find joy! Read more

65. Finding Joy

The funny and fearless sell-out mask production from the UK’s leading full mask company. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll find joy! Read more

66. Finding Joy

The funny and fearless sell-out mask production from the UK’s leading full mask company. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll find joy! Read more

67. Finding Joy

The funny and fearless sell-out mask production from the UK’s leading full mask company. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll find joy! Read more

68. Finding Joy

The funny and fearless sell-out mask production from the UK’s leading full mask company. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll find joy! Read more

69. Finding Joy

The funny and fearless sell-out mask production from the UK’s leading full mask company. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll find joy! Read more

70. Finding Joy

The funny and fearless sell-out mask production from the UK’s leading full mask company. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll find joy! Read more

71. Finding Joy

The funny and fearless sell-out mask production from the UK’s leading full mask company. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll find joy!Read more

72. Creative Dance at the Vyne

Belly dance with Ulrike WhiteRead more

73. Hearts and Minds Theatre Company Taster Workshop

Join a taster session to have a go at writing stories, creating drama and composing music with the help of a theatre-maker and composer.Read more

74. Hearts and Minds Theatre Company Workshop

Come and join in our workshops where we write stories, compose music and create drama (and drink lots of tea) with the help of a theatre maker and composer.Read more

75. Who Cares?!

A musical written and performed by Hearts and Minds Theatre Company - an over 55s music and drama group based in Audenshaw.Read more

76. IROKO Rhythmic Connections

Intergenerational group music making for health and wellbeing.Read more

77. Act of Resistance: Shattered

A drama looking at the break down in a community with the backdrop of protest over tracking.Read more

78. Elders Exchange Day

Elders Exchange Day will be a celebration of older people as makers and artists at Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre.Read more

79. Creative Minds Art Session

Open art session for the local community and friends/relatives of Beech Hall residents.Read more

80. Meet Me at the Maltings (a)

A creative group open to anyone looking for friendly company. Everyone is welcome - no experience is necessary. This is a dementia-friendly activity. Read more

81. Meet Me at the Maltings

A creative group open to anyone looking for friendly company. Everyone is welcome - no experience is necessary. This is a dementia-friendly activity. Read more

82. Singing for the Mind

Singing for the Mind welcome people living with dementia and their carers to join them for a lively and light-hearted hour of singing.Read more

83. FREE Heritage Tour

Discover the stories that are hidden in the walls of this Grade 1 listed building.Read more

84. 50+ Dance

A morning movement class for any mobile 50+ . Read more

85. Exploding Cinema

An interesting evening of short filmsRead more

86. Saturday Socials

Free workshop with visual artist Lucy Steggals Read more

87. 'Our Day Out' Music and Movement Workshop in Dereham!

Join percussionist Les and Glasshouse Dance for some music making and movement relating to the theme of Norfolk landscapes!Read more

88. 'Our Day Out' Music and Movement Workshop in Attleborough

Join percussionist Les and Glasshouse Dance for some music making and movement relating to the theme of Norfolk landscapes!Read more

89. 'Our Day Out' Music and Movement Workshop in North Walsham!

Join percussionist Les and Glasshouse Dance for some music making and movement relating to the theme of Norfolk landscapes!Read more

90. 'Our Day Out' Music and Movement in Wells-next-the-Sea

Join percussionist Les and Glasshouse Dance for some music making and movement relating to the theme of Norfolk landscapes!Read more

91. 'Our Day Out' Music and Movemnet Workshop in Thetford

Join percussionist Les and Glasshouse Dance for some music making and movement relating to the theme of Norfolk landscapes!Read more

92. 'Our Day Out' Music and Movement Workshop in Watton

Join percussionist Les and Glasshouse Dance as we create music and movement relating to the theme of Norfolk landscapes!Read more

93. Dance for elders with Parkinson's

Enjoy moving to music with our dance class, with accompanying pianist. Read more

94. Dance for Parkinson's

A relaxed class focusing on posture, strength, co-ordination and balance for people living with Parkinson's and their carers.Read more

95. Dance for the over 50's

Join us for dance and fitness, to music from the 50s/60s/70s. Read more

96. The Smiling Sessions

A participatory music project delivered by Shapeshifter Productions in partnership with residential care homes and day centres located in London. Read more

97. Playing with Colour Art Workshop

A gentle art workshop for older people who would like to socialise whilst making their own art piece and learn some new creative techniques in a relaxed environment.Read more

99. My Collection

My Collection is a weekend of events taking place as a relay between three great collections, the Arts Council Collection and the Collections of Walker Art Gallery and Birmingham Museum and Gallery.Read more

100. Drama Workshops for Adults (a)

Drama workshops for adults and particularly for over 55s. Movement, games and improvisation. Read more

101. Drama Workshops for Adults

Drama workshops for adults and particularly for over 55s. Movement, games and improvisation. Read more

102. Free Drama Workshops (a)

Drama workshops for over 55s. Movement, games and improvisation. No previous experience required.Read more

103. Free Drama Workshops

Drama workshops for over 55s. Movement, games and improvisation. No previous experience required.Read more

104. Good Behaviour: Decorum

MagicMe is inviting participants to explore what ‘good behaviour’ means for women in the 21st Century.Read more

105. Sing to Beat Parkinson's - Research Seminar

The University of Derby's Creative Ageing Research Cluster invite you to attend a seminar on 'Sing to Beat Parkinson's' with Dr Yoon Irons.Read more

106. Reaching Out: Building Age Friendly Connections

An Age of Creativity workshop for organisations and groups involved in supporting and delivering creative activity within communities. Read more

107. The Power of Music in Health and Social Care

West End star Gareth Gates will be among the speakers at a national conference looking at how music can be used in health and social care.Read more

108. Matinée: Dementia-Friendly Film Screening

Matinée: Dementia-Friendly Film ScreeningsRead more

109. GoldsQUAD

GoldsQUAD is a relaxed, friendly group for anyone who is 50+ and interested in learning creative skills in a supportive environment.Read more

110. GoldsQUAD

GoldsQUAD is a relaxed, friendly group for anyone who is 50+ and interested in learning new creative skills in a supportive environment.Read more

111. Happy Older People Network Meeting

Make new connections at the HOP Network at Liverpool Philharmonic's Music Room. Join us for network updates, heritage and shared reading activities and an opportunity to feed into a discussion about a manifesto for culture, health and wellbeing.Read more

112. Windrush Years - Next Generations Exhibition

The Windrush Years - Next Generations Exhibition marks the 70th Anniversary of the arrival of the Empire Windrush at Tilbury Docks in LondonRead more

113. Fun Singing and Drama for Adults

Drama and singing in a friendly, relaxed, pressure-free environment. No experience necessary.Read more

114. Exercise to Music (7)

Standing routines working on general fitness, coordination, flexibility, balance and strength. Read more

115. Exercise to Music (3)

Standing routines working on general fitness, coordination, flexibility, balance and strength. Read more

116. Exercise to Music (2)

Standing routines working on general fitness, coordination, flexibility, balance and strength. Read more

117. Exercise to Music

Standing routines working on general fitness, coordination, flexibility, balance and strength. Read more

118. Zumba Gold -Seated

Zumba gets the circulation going and guaranteed to put a smile on your face!Read more

119. Zumba Gold (2)

Zumba gets the circulation going and is guaranteed to put a smile on your face!Read more

120. Tai Chi (3)

Experience this ancient form of Chinese exercise that combines deep breathing and relaxation with slow gentle movements. Read more

121. Tai Chi (4)

Experience this ancient form of Chinese exercise that combines deep breathing and relaxation with slow gentle movements. Read more

122. Tai Chi (2)

Experience this ancient form of Chinese exercise combining breathing and relaxation with slow gentle movements. Read more

123. Exercise to Music (6)

Standing routines working on general fitness, coordination, flexibility, balance and strength. Read more

124. Exercise to Music (5)

Standing routines working on general fitness, coordination, flexibility, balance and strength. Read more

125. Exercise to Music

Standing routines working on general fitness, coordination, flexibility, balance and strength. Read more

126. Exercise to Music

Standing routines working on general fitness, coordination, flexibility, balance and strength. Read more

127. Exercise to Music (4)

Standing routines working on general fitness, coordination, flexibility, balance and strength. Read more

128. Tai Chi

Experience this ancient form of Chinese exercise combining breathing and relaxation with slow gentle movements. Read more

129. Tai Chi (3)

Experience this ancient form of Chinese exercise that combines deep breathing and relaxation with slow gentle movements. Read more

130. Tai Chi (3)

Experience this ancient form of Chinese exercise that combines deep breathing and relaxation with slow gentle movements. Read more

131. Exercise to Music

Standing routines working on general fitness, coordination, flexibility, balance and strength. Read more

132. Ages of Us

Ages of us: UK. A photographic event by Dylan Collard and Dave Martin at the British Museum.Read more

133. Zumba Gold

Zumba gets the circulation going and is guaranteed to put a smile on your face!Read more

134. Tai Chi (9)

Experience this ancient form of Chinese exercise that combines deep breathing and relaxation with slow gentle movements. Read more

135. Zumba Gold (b)

Choreographed moves that have their roots in Salsa, Merengue and Cha-cha, done to Latin American music.Read more

136. Dance to Music (b)

Standing routines working on general fitness, coordination, flexibility, balance and strength. Read more

137. Exercise to Music (d)

Standing routines working on general fitness, coordination, flexibility, balance and strength. Read more

138. Exercise to Music (b)

Standing routines working on general fitness, coordination, flexibility, balance and strength. Read more

139. Exercise to Music (7)

Standing routines working on general fitness, coordination, flexibility, balance and strength.Read more

140. Exercise to Music (4)

Standing routines working on general fitness, coordination, flexibility, balance and strength. Read more

141. Tai Chi (11)

Experience this ancient form of Chinese exercise that combines deep breathing and relaxation with slow gentle movements. Read more

142. Tai Chi (7)

Experience this ancient form of Chinese exercise that combines deep breathing and relaxation with slow gentle movements. Read more

143. Tai Chi (5)

Experience this ancient form of Chinese exercise that combines deep breathing and relaxation with slow gentle movements. Read more

144. Zumba Gold (3)

Zumba gets the circulation going and is guaranteed to put a smile on your face!Read more

145. Zumba Gold (3)

Zumba gets the circulation going and is guaranteed to put a smile on your face!Read more

146. Age Friendly Museums Day

A day of free creative workshops, dance performances and art.Read more

147. Dance to Music (a)

Standing routines working on general fitness, coordination, flexibility, balance and strength. Read more

148. Zumba Gold (3)

Zumba gets the circulation going and guaranteed to put a smile on your face!Read more

149. Tai Chi

Experience this ancient form of Chinese exercise that combines deep breathing and relaxation with slow gentle movements. Read more

150. Tai Chi (6)

Experience this ancient form of Chinese exercise that combines deep breathing and relaxation with slow gentle movements. Read more

151. Tai Chi (10)

Experience this ancient form of Chinese exercise that combines deep breathing and relaxation with slow gentle movements. Read more

152. Exercise to Music (1)

Standing routines working on general fitness, coordination, flexibility, balance and strength. Read more

153. Zumba Gold

Zumba gets the circulation going and is guaranteed to put a smile on your face!Read more

154. Exercise to Music (6)

Standing routines working on general fitness, coordination, flexibility, balance and strength.Read more

155. Age Friendly Museums Day

Free, drop-in activities that challenge stereotypes of ageing and encourage and reveal creativity at all ages.Read more

156. Exercise to Music (a)

Standing routines working on general fitness, coordination, flexibility, balance and strength. Read more

157. Exercise to Music (c)

Standing routines working on general fitness, coordination, flexibility, balance and strength. Read more

158. Zumba Gold (a)

Choreographed moves that have their roots in Salsa, Merengue and Cha-cha, done to Latin American music.Read more

159. Sing to Beat Parkinson's Research Seminar

The University of Derby's Creative Ageing Research Cluster invite you to attend a seminar on 'Sing to Beat Parkinson's' with Dr Yoon Irons.Read more

160. Museum of Oxford Memory Lane Remininscence Group

A reminiscence group for older people to share memories, socialise and contribute to the museum's archive, exhibitions and projects. Read more

161. A4D Ballet at the Royal Opera House

Join Arts 4 Dementia and the Royal Opera House for a programme of ballet workshops, with a live musician and dancers from the Royal Ballet! Read more

162. Museum of My Mind Dementia Friendly Project

Join a series of workshops exploring the themes of shared memories - creating, making and doing for people living with, and those caring for people living with dementia. Read more

163. Theatre Cares: Cloth of Kindness Launch

Theatre Cares provide a safe space for people with dementia to have fun through one-off activities led by experienced practitioners. Read more

164. In the Moment: Art Group

Weekly creative workshops inspired by exhibitions and collections across Lakeland Arts.Read more

165. Whatsapp is Easy

Find out why so many people love WhatsApp! Get to grips with WhatsApp and learn how to use it for communicating with friends and family.Read more

166. In the Moment Friday Art Group - The Factory, Kendal

Weekly creative workshops inspired by exhibitions and collections across Lakeland Arts. Read more

167. Memory Walk

Take a gentle stroll through the past to explore some of the stories and objects from Liverpool's history.Read more

168. Memory Walk

Take a gentle stroll through the past and explore some of the stories and objects from Liverpool's history.Read more

169. Liverpool Memories

A gentle drop-in session where old photographs and objects will be on hand to get you chatting.Read more

170. Liverpool Memories

A gentle drop-in session where old photographs and objects will be on hand to get you chatting.Read more

171. Sing-a-long with Mark Davies

Come and join in an afternoon of sing along, fun and laughter, refreshments included. Expect pub piano classics, pop hits through the ages, boogie, blues & ragtime.Read more

172. Swing Dance and Socialise

Join the Brighton Lindyhoppers to learn a few dance moves from the 1930s swing era.Read more

173. Silver Sounds Senior Samba Band

Silver Sounds is a community-based samba band for people aged 50+ which sets out to challenge the stereotype and celebrate what older Read more

174. FACEBOOK IS EASY

Find out why so many people love Facebook! Learn how to use it for creating fun posts and to stay in touch with friends and family. Read more

175. Wasp and Hop 50 + Improvisation Workshop

Ruby will be leading a lively hour of improvisation combining music, movement and theatre guaranteed to bring the generations together with nonstop fun and laughterRead more

176. Duke of York's Silver Screen

Take advantage of a discounted “Silver Screen” rate to anyone aged 50+ on Tue or Thurs before 5pm. Read more

177. Art Group

The Middleton St. George Art Group offers an opportunity to learn art techniques in a sociable setting.Read more

178. Open Strings Trial Session

Silver Strings is a group music session for older adults who’ve always wanted to play a stringed instrument. Read more

179. Pepper's Ghost Magic Lantern Shows

Sussex History - Pepper’s Ghost presents a charming evening using an authentic Victorian magic lantern.Read more

180. The Amazing Women of Brighton and Hove

Join this illustrated talk uncovering some of the wonderful and pioneering women in our local history.Read more

181. Science Edu-tainment at Somerset Centre

Come along for an exciting afternoon of Science presented by an experienced scientist within a fun friendly environment, fabulous edu-tainment.Read more

182. Age is a Stage Showcase

Join us on stage to see what our amazing Age is a Stage participants have been up to. Read more

183. Knitting Group

Pop along for a knit and a natter with our Knitting Group.Read more

184. Sequence Dancing

Reminisce to the classics with our weekly Sequence Dancing group, suitable for people with basic experience of sequence dancing.Read more

185. Line Dancing

Maintain your fitness and gain a new hobby with our fun and easy Line Dancing classes.Read more

186. Ukulele Lessons (Beginners)

The most effective way to learn the Ukulele, by playing and singing along with friends! Over 200 attendees get together and learn.Read more

187. Art Group

Express your creative side with our weekly art sessions, offering an opportunity to learn art techniques in a sociable setting.Read more

188. Tap Dancing - Beginners

Learn a new art form, get fit and stay healthy with our Tap Dancing sessions!Read more

189. Tap Dancing - Intermediate/Advanced

Learn a new art form, get fit and stay healthy with our Tap Dancing sessions!Read more

190. Ukulele Lessons (Advanced)

The most effective way to learn the Ukulele, by playing and singing along with friends! Read more

191. Writers Group

Hone your writing skills, find inspiration and share your writing with other like-minded people.Read more

192. Choir Group

Our Choral singing group is open to all, so if you enjoy singing, why not give it a try?Read more

193. IT Event

Get online with our volunteer-led IT Drop-in sessions. You'll learn about computers and the internet with practical support on-hand.Read more

195. Anglo-Saxon Public Weekend (a)

The first Anglo-Saxon Public Open Weekend is an opportunity for you and your family to come along and experience a wide range of activities. Read more

196. Anglo-Saxon Public Weekend

The first Anglo-Saxon Public Open Weekend is an opportunity for you and your family to come along and experience a wide range of activities. Read more

197. Art of Wellbeing

Stepping into Nature and The Arts Development Company are offering a FREE arts taster course for over 55's, including those with early stage dementia and their partners or carers.Read more

198. Art for Wellbeing

Stepping into Nature and The Arts Development Company are offering a FREE arts taster course for over 55's, including those with early stage dementia and their partners or carers.Read more

199. Somers Town Singalong at The Cock Tavern,

As part of Silver Sunday we will be putting on a singalong of old Somers Town songs along.Read more

200. Afternoon Social Tea Dance Fundraiser

Join us for an afternoon of dancing in this beautiful venue.Read more

201. Something for Nothing - Photography Exhibition Launch Party

A celebration of the volunteers of Bristol's Harbourside.Read more

202. Time and Tide Visual Arts Tasters

Independent Arts are offering the chance to try your hand at screenprinting, pastels, painting and felting with local artist.Read more

203. Techy Tea Part

Tea, cakes and help with your tablet or mobile phone.Read more

204. DancMakers Collective - FREE

DanceMakers is a gentle creative dance programme.Read more

205. Time and Tide Visual Arts Tasters

Try your hand at screen-printing, pastels, painting and felting with local artist Leigh Jackman offering support and guidance.Read more

206. SingAbout Together - The Good Old Days

Join the SingAbout family for an afternoon at the Music Hall, with sing-along favourites and popular classics with the finale down at the Old Bull and Bush. Read more

207. Mind The Gap

The 60+ theatre group meet weekly. Read more

209. Ascendance: Dancing with Parkinson’s

Dancing with Parkinson’s: Open Class with AscendanceRead more

210. Spare Tyre: the Garden (b)

The Garden is our interactive installation and performance for people with dementia and their carers. Read more

211. Spare Tyre: the Garden (b)

The Garden is our interactive installation and performance for people with dementia and their carers. Read more

212. ReCollections

ReCollections is a new Dementia Café at Market Hall Museum, Warwick that uses museum collections and creative activity to engage and inspire people living with dementia and their loved ones.Read more

213. Spare Tyre

The Garden is our interactive installation and performance for people with dementia and their carers.Read more

214. Spare Tyre presents The Gargen

The Garden is our interactive installation and performance for people with dementia and their carers.Read more

215. IT Classes and Gadget drop-ins

Drop in for IT and gadget help with your computer, software issues and gadget guidance.Read more

216. IT Classes and Gadget drop-ins

Drop-in for some easy to understand guidance on your new gadgets and technology issues. Read more

217. Celebrating Age Day

All day marketplace showcasing what’s on offer for older people in and around the Corsham area with arts based activities.Read more

218. IT Classes and Gadget drop-ins

Help you get to grips with new technology.Read more

219. Elders Exchange Day

Elders Exchange Day will be a celebration of older people as makers and artists at the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester. Read more

220. First Aid Session With British Red Cross at Colliers Wood Library

Free first aid session, run by the British Red Cross charity.Read more

221. Falun Dafa Class at Colliers Wood Library

Free meditation session for adults.Read more

222. Silver Surfers IT Help at Colliers Wood Library

Free beginners IT help session at Colliers Wood Library providing support from IT expert.Read more

223. Knitting Group at Colliers Wood Library

Free knitting and social session at Colliers Wood Library.Read more

224. Art Class for Adults at Colliers Wood Library

Free drop-in art class for adults.Read more

225. Yoga Class at Wimbledon Library

Free Yoga classes at Wimbledon LibraryRead more

226. Screenwriting Table Read Workshop at Wimbledon Library

Free sessions where you can share your work and get a second opinion with fellow artists.Read more

227. Light Exercise at Wimbledon Library

Falun Dafa exercise class at Wimbledon Library. Read more

228. German Language Class at Wimbledon Library

Beginners German class for adults at Wimbledon Library.Read more

229. Women's Circle at Wimbledon Library

Come along to our Women's Club, a supportive space for women to be themselves, at Wimbledon Library.Read more

230. Beginner Spanish Classes at Wimbledon Library

Free Spanish classes - beginner level.Read more

231. Philosophy Group at Wimbledon Library

Get-together to discuss themes around philosophy. Open group, just come along.Read more

232. Fun Drama and Singing for Adults

Drama and singing in a friendly, relaxed, pressure-free environment. Read more

233. Silver Sunday Life Drawing Event, Royal Collection Trust (PM)

Join us at the Queen's Gallery London for a life-drawing class suitable for beginners with no previous experience or those who wish to perfect their skills in drawing the human form. Read more

234. Silver Sunday Life Drawing Event, Royal Collection Trust

Join us at the Queen's Gallery London for a life-drawing class suitable for beginners with no previous experience or those who wish to perfect their skills in drawing the human form. Read more

235. Fun Drama and Singing Workshop

Drama and singing in a friendly, relaxed, pressure-free environment. Read more

236. Art for the Heart Art Therapy Workshops

A small group, abundant art materials, a relaxed atmosphere and creative freedom combine to create a high-energy workshop. This is an opportunity for you to express yourself in a way that is creative, free and authentic. Read more

237. Dance for Parkinson's

A relaxed dance class for people living with Parkinson's and their family and carers.Read more

238. Creative Dance in a Wiltshire Care Home

Swindon Dance, Swindon Borough Council and Open Arms Collective are working together to deliver a 4 week Dance project in a Swindon based Care home during October 2018. Read more

239. Creative Dance in Wiltshire Care home

Swindon Dance, Swindon Borough Council and Open Arms Collective are working together to deliver a 4 week Dance project in a Swindon based Care home during October 2018. Read more

240. Phytology at Bethnal Green Nature Reserve

An urban nature walk in a secret spot in Bethnal Green, organised by the Friends of the Geffrye Museum.Read more

241. Get Creative Festival - Birmingham

Planning meeting for networks in the midlands who are interested in being part of the Get Creative Festival in May 2019Read more

242. Get Creative Festival - London

Planning meeting for networks who are interested in being part of the Get Creative Festival in May 2019Read more

243. Get Creative Festival - Manchester

Planning meeting for networks in the north-west interested in being part of the Get Creative Festival in May 2019Read more

244. Storybox Creative Cafe

Storybox Creative Cafe is a welcoming creative group offering fun, creative activities designed especially for people with memory loss or dementia and their family and friends.Read more

245. TeaBooks Book Group (3)

Book groups for older people. Read more

246. Going to See Culture Together

A social monthly outing to local venues to see something new, led by facilitator Jonathan QuartermanRead more

247. Talk: Building a Design Museum

The Design Museum is hosting a free talk about the history and design of its iconic building, in partnership with the Royal Institute of British Architects.Read more

248. Witney Singing Circle

A day time over 50's community singing group open to all.Read more

249. The West Oxford Singing Circle

An open access community choir in the day time.Read more

250. Ages of Us

Ages of us: UK. A photographic event by Dylan Collard and Dave MartinRead more

251. Witney Singing Circle

A day time over 50's community singing group open to all.Read more

252. The West Oxford Singing Circle

An open access community choir in the day time.Read more

253. Creative Writing & Arts Group

Creative Writing and Arts groups (sketching, painting) are usually run in 8 week cyclesRead more

254. Cinema Club

Southmoor Village Hall show a range of films from classics to contemporary releases.Read more

255. Cinema Clubs

Preston Road Community Centre shows a range of films from classics to contemporary releases.Read more

256. Friendly Club

Social groups meeting once a month to socialise with old and new friends. Read more

257. Tea Dance

A lovely, friendly and fun afternoon. For all abilities, including non-dancers, in Abingdon.Read more

258. Film Clubs for over 50s

The film club shows a range of films from classics to contemporary releases. Read more

259. Friendly Clubs

Take part in this social group meeting to socialise with old and new friends. Read more

260. Creative and Cultural participation Training and Partnership Event

Age UK Oxfordshire has been working with a wide range of partnerships to bring creativity into the lives of older people locally. They are offering local Age UK's the chance to come and see what they do- and how they do it.Read more

261. Culture Club at Cornerstone Arts Centre

Cultural and social group for the over 50s, all welcomeRead more

262. An Afternoon of Roald Dahl

North West charity The Reader is launching a Shared Reading roadshow in Cheshire on Roald Dahl Day Read more

263. An Afternoon of Roald Dahl

North West charity The Reader is launching a Shared Reading roadshow in Cheshire on Roald Dahl Day Read more

264. An Afternoon of Roald Dahl

North West charity The Reader is launching a Shared Reading roadshow in Cheshire on Roald Dahl Day Read more

265. An Afternoon of Roald Dahl

North West charity The Reader is launching a Shared Reading roadshow in Cheshire on Roald Dahl Day Read more

266. Draw and Explore the Architecture of the Design Museum

The Design Museum is hosting free creative and social events for older people, in partnership with the Royal Institute of British Architects.Read more

267. Morning Concert with Willow & Thorn Duo

Guitar and voice duo, Willow & Thorn singing a wide variety of songs from different eras and genres. Suitable for over 50s.Read more

268. Celebrating Age Day

Join Celebrating Age Wiltshire and Pound Arts for an all-day marketplace, showcasing products for older people in Corsham, Wiltshire.Read more

269. Golden Age, Woodcote

Join Woodcote Community Centre for an entertaining afternoon of activities, speakers, tea/coffee and cake.Read more

270. Golden Age Afternoon

Barns Close Centre will be hosting a social group, with a programme of activities and speakers for just £1.00!Read more

271. Social at Greengates

Greengates Care Home will be hosting Creative Writing and Arts groups Read more

272. APPG: Arts, Older People and Wellbeing Event

The All Party Parliamentary Group event designed specifically for the Age of Creativity Festival takes place on 10 Oct. Read more

273. The Royal Philatelic Society Tour

The Royal Philatelic Society London (RPSL) is offering you the chance to have a guided tour of their grand Georgian building in the centre of Marylebone. This is your last chance to visit us before we move to the City of London.Read more

274. Learn to write a stage play!

Aimed at aspiring playwrights, this ‘taster session’ will give you the knowledge to start writing your own stage play!Read more

275. Silver Sunday Barn Dance

Barn dancing for older people and their families in Milton Keynes.Read more

276. Arts 4 Dementia Ballet at the Royal Opera House (2)

Join Arts 4 Dementia, dance artist Danielle Teale and dancers from the Royal Ballet for two taster ballet workshops designed for people living with early stage dementia and carers.Read more

277. Arts 4 Dementia Ballet at the Royal Opera House

Join Arts 4 Dementia, dance artist Danielle Teale and dancers from the Royal Ballet for two taster ballet workshops designed for people living with early stage dementia and carers.Read more

278. Moving Music Concerts (AM)

Concerts for people living with dementia and their family, friends and carers.Read more

279. Moving Music Concerts (PM)

Concerts for people living with dementia and their family, friends and carers.Read more

280. Art Workshops at the RIBA - 6

There will be free, creative activities 6 Oct for older people at the RIBA in the run-up to Silver Sunday, a nationwide celebration of older people. Read more

281. Art Workshops at the RIBA - 5

There will be free, creative activities on 5 Oct for older people at the RIBA in the run-up to Silver Sunday, a nationwide celebration of older people. Read more

282. Art Workshops at the RIBA - 4

There will be free, creative activities on 4 Oct for older people at the RIBA in the run-up to Silver Sunday, a nationwide celebration of older people. Read more

283. Art Workshops at the RIBA - 3

There will be free, creative activities on 3 Oct for older people at the RIBA in the run-up to Silver Sunday, a nationwide celebration of older people. Read more

284. Art Workshops at the RIBA - 2

There will be free, creative activities on 2 Oct for older people at the RIBA in the run-up to Silver Sunday, a nationwide celebration of older people. Read more

285. Art Workshops at the RIBA - 1

There will be free, creative activities on 1 Oct for older people at the RIBA in the run-up to Silver Sunday, a nationwide celebration of older people. Read more

286. Thrills, Spills and Anti-Inflammatory Pills

A sharing of a creative exploration of ageing bodies by professional aerial artists-Nix Barnaville (46) and Sally Gibson (59), including a work in progress performance, an exhibition and a Q&A session …looking forward to a continued life in the air.Read more

287. The Goal - Dementia Friendly show

A dementia-friendly show of a brand new show - The GoalRead more

288. Oxford's UK Older Peoples' Day 2018

A chance to visit many Oxford organisations that work with older people and arts taster session including folk dancing, creative dance and aerobics.Read more

289. The Greatest Show... that Never Happened 14/10

A musical play by Suffolk's community theatre company of visually impaired p.eopleRead more

290. The Greatest Show... that Never Happened 13/10

A musical play by Suffolk's community theatre company of visually impaired p.eopleRead more

291. The Greatest Show... that Never Happened

A musical play by Suffolk's community theatre company of visually impaired p.eopleRead more

292. Photography MeetUp 2

Free photography training session for over 50's. Read more

293. Astor Court Creative Community 2/10

Aster Court welcomes people over 50 in Cattedown to come and join their creative session on Tuesday morning at 10 amRead more

294. Make it Better CIC (Nazareth House)

Nazareth House welcomes people over 50 in Stonehouse to come and join in their creative workshops on 11 and 18 October. Read more

295. Make it Better CIC

Nazareth House welcomes people over 50 in Stonehouse to come and join their creative workshops on 11 and 18 October. Read more

296. Make it Better CIC - Creative Communities



Devonport Views welcomes the over 50's to join them on Tuesday at 2 PM
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297. Astor Court Creative Community

Aster Court welcomes people over 50 in Cattedown to come and join their creative session on Tuesday morning at 10 amRead more

298. Photography MeetUp

Free photography training session for over 50's. Read more

299. Fun Palace

Fun Palace Dance Activities for the over 55's Read more

300. Drink and Doodle

Drink and Doodle is a creative social event on the second Tuesday of each month at The Paul Pry. Read more

301. Learning, Sharing & Networking Day

The Learning, Sharing & Networking Day is for art practitioners and organisations working with older people and will include talks and discussions led by 3 key speakers.Read more

302. Priscilla Queen of the Desert the Musicial 4/10

Based on the Oscar-winning film, Priscilla Queen of the Desert this theatre production tells a heartwarming and uplifting tale of three friends epic adventure.Read more

303. Priscilla Queen of the Desert the Musical

Based on the Oscar-winning film Priscilla Queen of the Desert this theatre production tells a heartwarming and uplifting tale of three friends epic adventure.Read more

304. Tea, Tango & Jive Dance Afternoons

Tea, Tango and Jive Dance Afternoons are a fun way to spend your Tuesday afternoons. Read more

305. Tea, Tango and Jive Dance Afternoons

Tea, Tango and Jive Dance Afternoons are a fun way to spend your Tuesday afternoons. Read more

306. Priscilla Queen of the Desert the musical 6/10/18

Based on the Oscar-winning film, Priscilla Queen of the Desert this theatre production tells a heartwarming and uplifting tale of three friends epic adventure.Read more

307. Priscilla Queen of the Desert the musicial 6/10

Based on the Oscar-winning film, Priscilla Queen of the Desert this theatre production tells a heartwarming and uplifting tale of three friends epic adventure.Read more

308. Priscilla Queen of the Desert the musical 5/10

Based on the Oscar-winning film, Priscilla Queen of the Desert this theatre production tells a heartwarming and uplifting tale of three friends epic adventure.Read more