FOA Programme 2018d PDF

Welcome to your guide to the 2018 Greater Manchester Festival of Ageing listing events across the area
between 2nd and 15th July 2018
Don’t forget additional information is available at the festival webpages at
www.ambitionforageing.org.uk/festival
INDEX
Borough Pages
Bolton 1-5
Bury 6-10
Manchester 11-26
Oldham 27-28
Rochdale 29-37
Salford 38-39
Stockport 40-43
Tameside 44-45
Wigan 46-48
Disclaimer: The programme has been compiled using information supplied by event organisers and has been checked where possible, participants are advised to
check details and availability before travelling to any event or activity.
Your Guide to the 2018 Greater Manchester Festival of Ageing
Name Date Start time Finish What Where Cost Contact Telephone
time
Bolton
50% off For 02 July 12:00 PM 8:00 PM Trampoline sessions at the Park Jump Xtreme Ltd (Bolton) Units £4.73 per Greg 01204
Over 50's @ 2018 2&3 Trinity Retail Park Bolton BL2 hour Strickland 971007
Jump Xtreme 1HY (General
Manager)
Meta Hiit 03 July 11:00 AM 11:30 AM Fitness Class on the Trampolines Jump Xtreme Ltd, Units 2&3 Trinity £2:50 Greg 01204
fitness session 2018 Retail Park, Bolton, BL2 1HY Strickland 971007
for over 50's
Dance Fitness 03 July 10:15 AM 11:00 AM A dance class aimed at people age Active Dance Bolton, 22c Bradley £5 KATHRYN 07981
2018 55+. Each dance is a different style, Fold Trading Estate, Radcliffe Moor MAYE- 265289
including jazz, tap, salsa, Indian, Road, Bolton [Radcliffe] BL2 6RT DAVID
Belly, Charleston and musical
Bolton Festival 03 July 12:00 PM A stall for information on the local Victoria Square, Bolton BL1 1RU N/A AnnMarie 01201
of Ageing - 2018 offer of physical activity from our Taylor 334243
Sport and sports clubs/groups. Various dance
Active Living and yoga sessions in our Multi Use
Service Games Area (MUGA) that people will
be able to join in with.
Tour of the 03 July 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Come along to a behind the scenes Bolton Town Hall Free Lesley Tyrer 01204
Town Hall 2018 tour of Bolton Town Hall, mayors Victoria Square, Bolton 328062
chambers and other rooms in the BL1 1RU
town hall. Tour lasts 2 hours
Jigsaw Link 03 July 12:00 PM 2:00 PM An afternoon tea party for our Trinity Baptist Church, 16 Zoe 0161 253
Summer Sizzler 2018 Jigsaw Link members, the ‘Jigsaw Westminster Avenue, Radcliffe, Oldham 6308
Link Summer Sizzler’. festival of Manchester M26 3WD
ageing, consisting of buffet style
food, music, summer quiz, and
bingo. The event will be open to all
of our Jigsaw Link members and
volunteers.
2
time
Remember 04 July 1:30 PM 3:30 PM A traditional afternoon tea dance Moorgate Primary School, The event Janet 01204
When.... 2018 with live music and performances by Entwistle Street, Bolton, BL2 2RH is free Heyes 333477
the children
Festival of 05 July 11:00 AM 2:00 PM We'll be celebrating & showcasing all HuddleUp Cafe, All Souls, Astley £0 Katie 07540
Ageing @ All 2018 the wonderful ways that people over Street, Bolton, BL1 8EY McNulty 589333
Souls, Bolton 50 are involved in the All Souls
community. There will be a happy &
friendly atmosphere with live music &
free food.
Let's Dance 05 July 10:30 AM 12:30 AM An exciting and interactive ballet Halliwell UCAN Centre, Hatfield Free Pamela 07761
2018 dance taster session for the over 50's Road, Bolton. BL13BU Spurling 842617
Creating 06 July 10:30 AM 2:30 PM Having a Diagnosis of Dementia does Bolton Methodist Mission, Victoria Free Patricia 01204
Sunshine 2018 not mean living your life under a Hall, Walker Suite, 37 Knowsley Goodwin 483770
cloud - Please join us, take part in Street Bolton BL1 2AS
activities, collect information, have
lunch and help us Create Sunshine in
Bolton
Grow your own 07 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM Planting and Afternoon Tea Coronation Gardens, Radcliffe, Tina 07963
get together 2018 M26 3XS Harrison 605283
Strength and 09 July 10:30 AM 11:30 AM Gentle Chair Based Exercise Winifred Kettle Day Care Centre, Nil Helen 01204
Balance 2018 Washacre, Westhoughton, Darlington 382411
Exercise Class Bolton BL5 2NE
Pilates 09 July 1:30 AM 3:30 AM Gentle stretching and mobility work Blackrod Sports and Community Free Helen 01204
2018 for Older adults Centre, Darlington 382411
Greenbarn Way, Blackrod, BL6 5TG
Strength and 09 July 1:00 PM 3:00 PM Gentle Chair based exercises Greenways Community Centre, free Helen 01204
Balance Session 2018 Crompton Close, Hall-ith-wood, Darlington 382411
Bolton BL1 8UA
Drummond 09 July 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Summer themed craft session with Drummond Street Community FREE Lesley 01204
Street Craft & 2018 cakes and refreshments. Centre, Drummond Street Tyrer 329678
Culture group Astley Bridge, Bolton, BL1 6QQ
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Summer dance 09 July 2:00 PM 5:00 PM An afternoon or singing and dancing Campbell Extra Care Scheme, Geraldine 01204
party 2018 with entertainment for elderly Campbell Street, Farnworth, Bolton Pawson 337099
vulnerable residents, many who have BL4 7HP
dementia for them to come together
with their family, friends and carers in
the extra care scheme
Sing Out Seniors 09 July 1:30 PM 4:00 PM A time for music and strawberries! A Eldon Street Extra Care Housing, Pamela
Strawberry Tea 2018 fun afternoon to make us all feel good Lansdowne Road, Tonge Moor, Eaton
and make new friends. Bolton BL2 2JA
Strength and 10 July 10:30 AM 11:30 AM Chair based exercises in a relaxed Alexander Briant Court Free Helen 01204
Balance 2018 environment Parkfield Avenue, Farnworth Darlington 382411
Exercise Session Bolton BL4 9PZ
Tour of the 10 July 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Come along to a behind the scenes Bolton Town Hall Free Lesley 01204
Town Hall 2018 tour of Bolton Town Hall, mayors Victoria Square, Bolton Tyrer 328062
chambers and other rooms in the BL1 1RU
town hall. Tour lasts 2 hours
Pool 10 July 1:30 PM 4:00 PM Come along to our pool tournament Jubilee House Sheltered free Lesley 01204
Tournament 2018 at Jubilee House. Everyone welcome, Accommodation Scheme Tyrer 329678 /
beginners and pool players Off Gas Street 07919
extraordinaire’s alike! Bolton 555284
BL1 4TU
Pilates 11 July 11:15 AM 12:00 PM A Pilates session which focuses on ACTIVE DANCE. 22C BRADLEY FOLD £5 Kathryn 07981
2018 gentle stretching, improving balance , TRADING ESTATE, RADCLIFFE Maye- 265289
mobility and core strength MOOR ROAD, RADCLIFFE BL2 6RT David
Strength and 11 July 10:00 AM 12:00 AM Gentle mobility and strength work Thicketford Centre Free Helen 01204
Balance 2018 with a focus on improving balance for Thicketford Road Darlington 382411
Exercise Session older people. Bolton BL2 2LW
Strength and 12 July 10:30 AM 11:30 AM Chair based exercise session Whitecroft, Vernon Street, Free Helen 01204
Balance 2018 Bolton BL1 2PR Darlington 382411
Exercise
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Jubilee House 12 July Social evening with fish, chips and Jubilee House Sheltered Maureen
Summer Social 2018 peas and trifle (or alternative Accommodation Scheme, Off Gas Jones
Evening depending on dietary requirements) Street, Bolton, BL1 4TU
Flockton Court 13 July 1:30 PM 3:30 PM Have you ever heard of the Nintendo Flockton Court FREE Lesley 01204
– Nintendo Wii 2018 Wii and wondered what its all about? High Street Tyrer 329678
Bowling Beginners and Wii players alike are Horwich
welcome to come and join us in a fun BL6 7RB
afternoon Free cake and coffee
Highfield House 13 July 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Come along for a morning of domino Highfield House Sheltered FREE Lesley 01204
– Dominoes 2018 playing with the residents of Highfield Accommodation scheme Tyrer 329678
House. Highfield Road, Farnworth
Free cake and coffee BL4 0QZ
Redbank 13 July 1:00 PM 3:00 PM A garden party for the tenants at Redbank Retirement Living, Lowe Bernadette 0161 686
Garden Party 2018 Redbank. St, Radcliffe, Bolton M26 3PD Anderson/ 8146
Clare
Hunter
Flockton 14 July 12:00 PM Garden Party Flockton Court High Street Horwich Mrs Renee 01204
Garden Party 2018 BL6 7RB Smith 433355
Highfield House 11 July 11:00 AM 2:00 PM Health checks; tips and hints for Highfield House Sheltered FREE Lesley 01204
– Health & 2018 saving money; bills checked – can we Accommodation scheme Tyrer 329678
Wealth event save you money? Highfield Road,Farnworth
What’s on in your local community? BL4 0QZ
Free cake and coffee
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time
Bury
Otago 02 July 1:30 PM 3:00 PM A chair based exercise class to help The Green, Clarence Park, Nothing Anna Craig 0161 253
2018 prevent falls in older adults, Walmersley Road, Bury, BL9 6NQ 6555
followed by light refreshments.
Afternoon tea 02 July 2:00 PM 3:30 PM An afternoon tea dance, with Grundy day centre, Wellington Nothing Anna Craig 0161 253
dance 2018 entertainment by a local artist Road, Bury, BL9 9AH 6555
followed by refreshments
Quiz Afternoon 02 July 1:00 PM 3:00 PM There will be a general knowledge Taylor House Brandlesholme Free of Stephanie 07973
2018 with a picture round, there will be Road, Bury BL8 1HS charge Brimelow 731583
prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place.
There will be light refreshments,
tea coffee etc.
Let's get fit! 02 July 1:00 PM 1:45 PM A qualified instructor guiding Whitehead Park, Bury BL8 2RR Free Julie Bentley 0161 785
2018 participants through a fitness 7414
session.
Summer Flower 03 July 1:00 PM 3:00 PM Summer Flower Arranging session Griffin House Sheltered Scheme, £1.00 Kirsty Booth 07930
Arranging 2018 delivered by a local florist Griffin Close, Bury, BL9 6LG 581756
Quiz Afternoon 04 July 1:00 PM 3:00 PM There will be a general knowledge Harwod House. Wesley Street, Free of Stephanie 07973
2018 quiz including a picture round with Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 Charge Brimelow 731583
light refreshments, tea coffee etc. 3NW
Festival of Aging 04 July 10:00 AM 3:00 PM Explaining the benefits of different Bury town centre No charge Felicia Sardar 07459
Bury town 2018 type of massage, like massage for Kiyani 836826
centre seniors, massage for people with
dementia/Alzheimer, for those
who had or have cancer.
The Fed Farm 04 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM Bringing a mini mobile farm onto Heathlands Village, Heathlands Lucy Edwards 0161 941
Open Day 2018 our care village site. Drive, Prestwich, Manchester 4442
M25 9SB
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Festival of 04 July 11:00 AM 2:00 PM The sessions will be extremely fun Millgate/The Rock BL9 0EB Rick Law 07712
Ageing Olympic 2018 with competitions such as The 807430
Games Bury Crossbar Challenge, yoga,
Millgate/The rounders, javelin, archery etc.
Rock BL9 0EB taking place and our bubbly staff
will ensure that there is a high level
of participation.
Clark’s Hill 05 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM The event will be hosted at a Six M25 1BE Naomi Exton 0161 686
Music through 2018 Town Housing retirement living 8000
the years scheme and we will be inviting
residents and the local community
to come together to enjoy food
and music.
A Day to 05 July 7:00 PM 10:30 PM A Day To Remember - A community The Elizabethan Suite Bury suggested Sarah Dennis 07788
Remember 2018 social event for Celebrate 100 Donation 673466
Years since the end of WW1- of £5 for
Aimed at the over 50's. There will Veterans
be Entertainment fro the in Need.
Lancashire Artillery Band, The
Veterans Sweetheart and hopefully
a couple of local school Choirs.
Pilates with 05 July 11:00 AM 12:00 PM Pilates and lots of fun! Phoenix Centre, St Mary's Road, £2 Lorraine Platt 07855
Lorraine 2018 Prestwich M25 1GG 505 958
Top o”th Fields 06 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM We will be hosting an afternoon M45 7HE N/a Naomi Exton 0161 686
afternoon tea 2018 tea at our Six Town Housing 8000
retirement living scheme and will
welcome people from the local
community to attend.
Let's get fit! 06 July 2:15 PM 3:00 PM A qualified instructor guiding St Mary's Park, Prestwich M25 Free Julie Bentley 0161 785
2018 participants through a fitness 9LU 7414
session.
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time
Metrojazz 06 July 7:00 PM 11:00 PM Metro Jazz is a long running The Met, Market Street, Bury BL9 Contact for Alan Barton 07478
concert 2018 community jazz orchestra, 0BW further 713914
performing a mix of the best foot- details
tapping jazz
Afternoon tea 06 July 12:00 PM 2:00 PM Afternoon tea Nelly's Coffee and Cakes, Bury, Natalie Noone 07411
and sing along 2018 BL9 7SA 374245
Fix it Friday 06 July 11:30 AM 2:30 PM A fish & chip lunch Mosses Centre Cecil Street Bury, Colin Harrison 07963
chippy lunch 2018 BL9 0SB 605283
Festival of 07 July 11:00 AM 3:00 PM Our showcase day will promote the The Jubilee Centre, Mosley Free to all Andrew 0161 763
Ageing - A 2018 many activities that take place at Avenue, Bury, BL9 6NJ Hazeldine 9030
Showcase of the Jubilee Centre that aim to keep
activities at the older people young fit and healthy
Jubilee Centre in mind and body.
BBS Family 07 July 11:00 AM 3:00 PM Showcasing our Sensory Garden Bury Society for Blind & Partially No charge Jill Logan 0161 763
Garden Party 2018 and the crafts and gifts our various Sighted People, Wolstenholme for entry 7014
groups have made, our members House, 4 Tenterden Street, Bury
are planning to hold a Family BL9 0EG
Garden Fete with fun ‘old style’
games and stalls and plenty of tea
and cake!
Royal Academy 08 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM A free one-hour Silver Swans® Janet Lomas School of Dancing, Free Johanna 0161
of Dance Silver 2018 adult ballet class with a Silver Blackford Bridge United Hadley 280 6234
Swans® ballet Swans® licensed teacher. Silver Reformed Church, 692
class Swans® ballet classes have been Manchester Road, Bury,
specifically designed for the over Lancashire. BL9 9TQ
50s.
The Storybox 09 July 1:30 PM 2:30 PM The Storybox Project – Creative Bury Art Museum & Sculpture Free Liz 07941
Project - 2018 Cafe creative activities designed Centre Postlethwaite 218435
Creative Cafe especially for people with memory Moss Street
loss or dementia and their family Bury
and friends. BL9 0DR
Otago 09 July 1:30 PM 3:00 PM A chair based exercise class to help The Green, Clarence Park, Nothing Anna Craig 0161 253
2018 prevent falls in older people, Walmersley Road, Bury, BL9 6NQ 6555
followed by light refreshments
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time
Let's get fit! 09 July 1:00 PM 1:45 PM A qualified instructor guiding Whitehead Park, Bury BL8 2RR Free Julie Bentley 0161 785
2018 participants through a fitness 7414
session.
Chai Pani / 09 July 12:00 PM 3:00 PM Meet and greet for families, friends Broadoak & Smallshaw Pushpa Lad 07837
Afternoon Tea 2018 and other groups within the Community Centre, 702517
community centre, to inform them
of our activities and ambitions, and
ending with entertainment from a
magician.
Walking for 10 July 1:00 PM 3:00 PM Walk followed by refreshments at Grundy Day Centre, Wellington Nothing Jean Foster 0161 761
Health - Bury 2018 Grundy Day Centre Road, Bury BL9 9AH 0046
River Walk
Ainsworth 10 July 10:30 AM 12:00 PM We will be holding our usual coffee Ainsworth Church and £1 Reverend 01204
Community 2018 morning but have invited an Community Hall 106 Bury Old Elaine Larkin 388762
Coffee and entertainer along to celebrate the Road Ainsworth BL2 5PQ
Conversation Festival of ageing.
Afternoon tea 10 July 1:30 PM 3:00 PM An afternoon tea dance with Pinfold Lane day centre, Pinfold Nothing Anna Craig 0161 253
dance 2018 entertainment by a local artist, Lane, Whitefield, M45 7NY 7371
followed by refreshments
Place, Belonging 10 July 10:00 AM 5:00 PM This photo and story collection was Bury Art Museum FREE Amy Barron 07517
Prestwich: A 2018 created by Amy Barron, a Moss St, 205929
Photo researcher in Human Geography Bury,
Collection of based at the University of BL9 0DR
Significant Manchester and friends from
Stories in Prestwich, Greater Manchester.
Prestwich and THE PHOTO COLLECTION WILL BE
Beyond DISPLAYED BETWEEN TUESDAY
10TH JULY THROUGH TO
SATURDAY 14TH JULY
Walking for 10 July 1:00 PM A Health Walk from Bury Leisure Grundy Day Centre, Wellington Free Jean Foster 0161 761
Health Bury 2018 Centre to the river followed by light Road, Bury 0046
River Walk refreshments at Grundy Day Centre
9
time
Pilates with 12 July 11:00 AM 12:00 PM Pilates and lots of fun! Phoenix Centre, St Mary's Road, £2 Lorraine Platt 07855
Lorraine 2018 Prestwich M25 1GG 505958
Let's get fit! 13 July 2:15 PM 3:00 PM A qualified instructor guiding St Mary's Park, Prestwich M25 Free Julie Bentley 0161 785
2018 participants through a fitness 9LU 7414
session.
Musical Bingo 9th July 1:00 PM 3:00 PM Musical Bingo Wellington House, Bury, Greater Free of Stephanie 07973
2018 Manchester, BL8 2NG charge Brimelow 731583
The Storybox 9th July 1:30 PM 2:30 PM The Storybox Project – Creative Bury Art Museum & Sculpture Free Liz 07941
Project - 2018 Cafe is a welcoming and fun Centre Moss Street Bury BL9 0DR Postlethwaite 218435
Creative Cafe creative group offering fun,
creative activities designed
especially for people with memory
loss or dementia and their family
and friends.
Summer Shindig 12th July 7:00 PM 9:30 PM An evening of entertainment with Grundy day centre, Wellington £5.00 Anna Craig 0161 253
- Festival of 2018 live music from a local artist, who Road, Bury, BL9 9AH 6555
ageing evening will be singing songs from all the
event decades, followed by a hot supper.
10
time
Manchester
MICRA Annual 02 July 5:30 PM 7:00 PM Public lecture St Peters Free event Suzanne 0161 275 4891
Lecture 2018: 2018 House/Chaplaincy Booth
Loneliness in later Manchester
life: social
problem, public
health problem,
or moral panic?
Family History 02 July 10:30 AM 3:30 PM We will have our help Desk open and a table Central Library St Peters Free Elsie Lowe 0161 234 1060
2018 with information about our society and Square Manchester M2
what we do. 5PD
Sew & Sews 02 July 10:00 AM 12:30 PM Cross stitch, knitting, general crafts and a Gorton Library, Garratt 50p for Darren 0161 227 3737
2018 chance for a natter with a cuppa. Takes Way, Gorton, M18 8HE refreshem Nixon
place every Monday.1 ents
Outside 02 July 11:00 AM 5:00 PM Tune in to 96.9 FM or pop along and see us, National Football 0 Ed 0161 248 6888
Broadcast at 2018 there'll be interviews, music and occasional Museum, Connole
National Football football chat. Urbis Building
Museum Cathedral Gardens
Manchester
M4 3BG
Open Taskforce 02 July 11:00 AM 1:00 PM Levenshulme Inspired Taskforce is a group Levenshulme Inspire Free Lou Armer 0161 850 4044
Meeting 2018 of active older people working towards
making the local area more age friendly. Refreshments provided,
This will be an open meeting and the theme all welcome.
for discussion will be "What does ageing
mean?".
Happy Mondays - 02 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM Join us for a mindfulness art session, hosted Levenshulme Inspire Donations Geraldine 0161 850 4044
Mindfulness Art 2018 by Owl and Coconut. Walsh-
Session Whiteside
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Aqua Relax 02 July 12:00 PM 1:00 PM If you are living with dementia or other long Hough End Leisure £1 Leila 07731 852367
2018 term illnesses come and enjoy an Aqua Centre, 480 Princess Rd, Reyhani
Relax at your local Better leisure centre. Manchester M20 1HD
Find out more at better.org.uk/dementia-
friendly-manchester
Memory Lane 02 July 10:00 AM 2:00 PM Sharing memories, meeting new people, Clayton Hall, Clayton Entrance Lynn 07779
cafe 2018 making new friends Park, Ashton new Road, free Blinkhorn 827656
Clayton, Manchester,
M11 4RU
Aqua Tone 02 July 10:30 AM 11:30 AM Aqua Tone Manchester Aquatics £2.00 Leila 07731 852 367
2018 Centre, 2 Booth St E, Reyhani
Manchester M13 9SS
Dance Aerobics 02 July 11:30 AM 12:15 PM Dance Aerobics class for those over 50 Hough End Leisure £1.50 Leila 07731
2018 Centre, 480 Princess Rd, Reyhani 852367
Manchester M20 1HD
Pilates with 02 July 6:00 PM 7:00 PM Pilates and lots of fun! St John Bosco's Hall, £2 Lorraine 07855 505958
Lorraine 2018 Charlestown Road, Platt
Blackley M9 7BD
Circuits with 02 July 6:00 PM 7:00 PM Circuit training for all ages and ability St John Bosco's Hall, £2 Donna 07568
Donna 2018 Charlestown Road, Young 327527
Blackley M9 7BD
Sporting 02 July 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Love talking about football this is the group National Football Free Louise 0161 871 8177
Memories 2018 for you! Museum, Rutherford
Urbis Building
Cathedral Gardens
Manchester
M4 3BG
Sew & Sews 03 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM Cross stitch, knitting, general crafts & a Gorton Library, Garratt 50p for Darren 0161 227 3737
2018 natter over a cuppa. Meets every Tuesday. Way, Gorton, M18 8HE refreshme Nixon
nts
Bobbins 03 July 5:00 PM 7:30 PM Knitting group Gorton Library, Garratt Darren 0161 227 3737
2018 Way, Gorton, M18 8HE Nixon
Local History 03 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM Come together to share stories and Gorton Library, Garratt Darren 0161 227 3737
Group 2018 memories of local life. Way, Gorton, M18 8HE Nixon
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Over 50's Film 03 July 5:00 PM 7:00 PM It will be the launch of over 50s Film club at Forum Library, FREE Leigh 07983
Club Launch 2018 the Library - Come and join us for a free film Wythenshawe, Forum M'Rabty 093156
show evening Square, M22 5RX
Power Rangers 03 July 11:30 AM 1:00 PM Weekly social & get together for local folk Moss Side Powerhouse Small Anna 0161 227 3758
(Chatty Cafe) 2018 to put the world to rights over toast and a Library, 140 Raby St, donation Budrys
cuppa.The group also organise day trips. M14 4SL for
refreshme
nts
Exercise and Eat 03 July 11:00 AM 2:00 PM Exercise and Eat is a regular weekly session. Levenshulme Inspire £2 for the Geraldine 0161 850 4044
2018 It starts with an hour of gentle chair based exercise Walsh-
exercise (£2) followed by a delicious 2- and £3 for Whiteside
course meal (£3). You can come for the the meal
exercise (11am-12pm) or the meal (12-2pm)
or both, just let us know in advance so we
can make sure there is enough to go
around!
Aqua Relax 03 July 11:00 AM 12:00 PM If you are living with dementia or other long Manchester Aquatics £1 Leila 07731
2018 term illnesses come and enjoy an Aqua Centre, 2 Booth St E, Reyhani 852367
Relax at your local Better leisure centre. Manchester M13 9SS
friendly-manchester
Walking Group 03 July 6:00 PM 7:00 PM Walk and talk! Manchester Free Mary 07718
with Mary Dolan 2018 Communications Dolan 363540
Academy, Silchester
Drive M40 8LD
Active Minds-Still 03 July 4:00 PM 6:00 PM A session to encourage lifelong learning! Room 3.01 South Atrium, Free John Miles 07817
Learning 2018 MMU Business School, 424356
All Saints Campus,
Oxford Road,
Manchester M15 6BH
Live how we 04 July 12:00 PM 3:00 PM A festival of dance afternoon, focused on Irish Heritage Centre Free Michelle 07753
dance 2018 “Dance” - inspiration comes from the “levis” Cheetham Hill Butt 184698
advert “Live how we dance”
13
time
Women over 50's 04 July 3:30 PM 8:30 PM Choir Concert to connect with the wider 9 Chippenham Road, £2.50 Yvonne 07488 264408
Happy Choir 2018 community together with other Ancoats, Manchester M4 Edouke / 07404
Concert organisations. 6FF 188759
Out In The City 04 July 1:00 PM 3:00 PM Social meeting for members of the LGBT+ Church House, 90 Nil Tony 07434
2018 communities who are age 50+ Deansgate, Manchester Openshaw 485000
M3 2GP
Lets get physical 04 July 10:30 AM 2:30 PM Women from community of interest who Woodville Children's The event Ruqia 07914
2018 are over 50 years of age will engage in Centre Cheetham Hill will be free Allana 350602
physical activities including gentle Manchester M8 0NE but
movement, dancing, laughing yoga and donations
much more. This will be followed by social are
eating, sharing experiences and enjoying welcome
the day
50+ Community 04 July 10:00 AM 1:00 PM Session(s) that can be accessed: Public East Manchester Leisure £1.90 for Leila 07731
Morning 2018 Swimming, Low Impact Workout Class, Centre, 189 Grey Mare activities, Reyhani 852367
Gymnasium, Social Refreshments Ln, Manchester M11 £1 for
Cost of session(s): £1.90 for activities, £1 for 3ND refreshme
refreshments after nts after
Aqua Tone 04 July 11:00 AM 12:00 PM Aqua Tone Manchester Aquatics £2 Leila 07731
2018 Centre, 2 Booth St E, Reyhani 852367
Manchester M13 9SS
Pilates and gentle 04 July 2:00 PM 3:00 PM Pilates and lots of fun! Whitebeck Court Ground Free Lorraine 07855
exercise 2018 Floor, Victoria Avenue Platt 505958
East, Blackley M9 7HR
Run/walk with 04 July 9:00 AM 10:00 AM Run or walk! Tesco, Victoria Avenue £2 Tommy 07914
Tommy Brown 2018 East, Blackley M9 6HP Brown 874997
Hulme Fun for 04 July 10:00 AM 2:00 PM Over 50's fun day, a range of fun activities Aquarius centre , 21 Lesley 0161 230 1076
the Young at 2018 to bring out the inner child. Eden Close, Hulme M15 Brereton
Heart 6 AX
Coffee Morning 05 July 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Weekly get together over tea, toast and a Gorton Library, Garratt Small Darren 0161 227 3737
(Chatty Cafe) 2018 natter. Way, Gorton, M18 8HE charge for Nixon
refreshme
nts
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Bridge Club 05 July 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Weekly get together for Bridge-playing. Gorton Library, Garratt Small Darren 0161 227 3737
2018 Refresments available. Way, Gorton, M18 8HE amount Nixon
for
refreshme
nts
Time to Thrive 05 July 11:00 AM 2:00 PM Cream team and pamper sessions for parent Talbot House 1 High The event Abigail 0161 203 4095
2018 carers (aged 50+) of children with learning Peak Street Newton will be free Birch
disabilities Heath M40 3AT to those
attending
Dance Exercise 05 July 10:30 AM 11:30 AM If you prefer something a little more active Levenshulme Inspire £2 Geraldine 0161 850 4044
with Hazel 2018 than chair based exercise, then this is for Walsh-
you - lively dance exercise and great music Whiteside
with Hazel.
Computer Buddy 05 July 12:00 PM 3:00 PM Drop in session to learn how to get the best Levenshulme Inspire Free Geraldine 0161 850 4044
2018 from your computer and digital technology. Walsh-
Volunteer helpers available. Whiteside
Aqua Relax 05 July 11:00 AM 12:00 PM If you are living with dementia or other long East Manchester Leisure £1 Leila 07731
2018 term illnesses come and enjoy an Aqua Centre 189 Grey Mare Reyhani 852367
Relax at your local Better leisure centre. Ln, Manchester M11
Find out more at better.org.uk/dementia- 3ND
friendly-manchester
Aqua Relax 05 July 11:00 AM 12:00 PM If you are living with dementia or other long North City Family and £1 Leila 07731
2018 term illnesses come and enjoy an Aqua Fitness Centre, Upper Reyhani 852367
Relax at your local Better leisure centre. Conran Street,
Find out more at better.org.uk/dementia- Harpurhey, Manchester,
friendly-manchester Greater Manchester M9
4DA
Why am I? 05 July 5:30 PM 8:00 PM Why am I? brings together the creative skills Manchester Art Gallery Free of Ruth 0161 235 8877
2018 of Manchester Art Gallery Age Friendly charge Edson
Collective. Join us for an evening reflecting
on perceptions of age, self and identity
through poetry, song, creative activities and
conversation.
15
time
50+ Total Body 05 July 10:00 AM 11:00 AM Low impact workout class for 50+. Join our Wythenshawe Forum, £4 Leila 07731
Conditioning 2018 friendly community group every Thursday Simonsway, Reyhani 852367
between 10-11am for fun and fitness, no Wythenshawe,
matter what your ability. Manchester M22 5RX
Swim for 50+ 05 July 11:00 AM 12:00 PM Public swimming 50+ session. Join our Wythenshawe Forum, £3.70 Leila 07731
2018 friendly community group every Thursday Simonsway, standard, Reyhani 852367
between 10-11am for fun and fitness, no Wythenshawe, £2.60
matter what your ability. Manchester M22 5RX MCRactive
Aqua Tone and 05 July 10:15 AM 12:30 PM Aqua Tone and stretch and tone Manchester Aquatics £2 Leila 07731
stretch and tone 2018 Centre, 2 Booth St E, Reyhani 852367
Manchester M13 9SS
Heritage and 05 July 1:00 PM 3:00 PM Local history talks! The Monastery, Gorton £3 or £2 Emma 0161 223 3211
History Talks 2018 M12 5WF for Bryning
concession
s
Coverdale & 05 July 1:00 PM 4:00 PM Afternoon Tea & Cake Event on Thursday Coverdale & Newbank Richard 07796
Newbank 2018 5th July as part of Manchester Festival of Community Hub - Sherwin 718654
Afternoon Tea & Ageing Cornbrook House - 217
Cake Stockport Road - Ardwick
M12 4DY
Golden Voices 05 July 10:30 AM We are a choir and would like to extend our Band on the Wall, 25 Julie Jones
Community Choir 2018 meetings during the Festival and invite Swan Street, The
other people to join up Northern Quarter M4
5JZ
Summer Party 06 July 5:00 PM 10:00 PM Buffet & Music, hopefully our outdoor area Communal Lounge 61 No Karen 07866
2018 will be finished if not we will be having the Greenwood Rd Standish Dawson 747079
party in the communal lounge WN6 0NH
The Great Tea 06 July 12:00 AM 3:00 PM We will have a tea dance for learning Manchester People First, free Stephen 0161 839 3700
Dance 2018 disabled people. We will have music, and 3 Broughton St. Hughes
refreshments as well as a raffle and bingo. Cheetham Hill, M8 8RF
Friday Coffee 06 July 10:00 AM 12:00 AM Coffee morning with hot drinks and The church of the 40p cup of Rev Ellie 07887
morning and 2018 breakfast available Apostles Manchester , tea/ coffee Trimble 601451
activities Ridgway street, Miles 60 p
Platting , M40 7 FY
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toaster
/crumpet
Aqua Relax 06 July 11:00 AM 12:00 PM If you are living with dementia or other long Abraham Moss Leisure £1 Leila 07731
2018 term illnesses come and enjoy an Aqua Centre, Crescent Road, Reyhani 852367
Relax at your local Better leisure centre. Crumpsall, Manchester
Find out more at better.org.uk/dementia- M8 5UF
friendly-manchester
Aqua Relax 06 July 2:00 PM 3:00 PM If you are living with dementia or other long Arcadia Library & Leisure £1 Leila 07731
2018 term illnesses come and enjoy an Aqua Centre Yew Tree Ave, Reyhani 852367
Relax at your local Better leisure centre. Manchester M19 3PH
friendly-manchester
Aqua Relax 06 July 1:00 PM 2:00 PM If you are living with dementia or other long Wythenshawe Forum, £1 Leila 07731
2018 term illnesses come and enjoy an Aqua Simonsway, Reyhani 852367
Relax at your local Better leisure centre. Wythenshawe,
Find out more at better.org.uk/dementia- Manchester M22 5RX
friendly-manchester
Manchester M13 9SS
Manchester M20 1HD
Run/walk with 06 July 6:00 PM 7:00 PM Run or walk! Tesco, Victoria Avenue £2 Donna 07568
Donna Young 2018 East, Blackley M9 6HP Young 327527
Afternoon Tea 07 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM Afternoon Tea for local residents aged 50+ - Stirling Centre, Scotland Free Jane 07922 644407
2018 prepared and served by volunteers from the Hall Road, Newton Chadfield
Stirling Centre Youth Club Heath, Manchester M40
2AZ
Open day at 07 July 11:00 AM 4:00 PM Visit to Victorian rooms, Clayton Hall history Clayton Hall, Clayton Entrance Lynn 07779
Clayton Hall living 2018 talks at 12 and 2pm, small Ancoats Park, Ashton new Road, free Blinkhorn 827656
history museum Dispensary exhibition Clayton, Manchester,
M11 4RU
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Afternoon Tea 07 July 2:30 PM 3:30 PM Come along and have a slice of cake, cup of Forum Library, FREE Leigh 07983
2018 tea and a chat. Wythenshawe, Forum M'Rabty 093156
Square, M22 5RX
Social Chatty Cafe 07 July 10:00 AM 3:00 PM Weekly social cafe at The Place at Platt Fallowfield community FREE Leigh 07983
2018 Lane, come along enjoy a free coffee and library, The Place at Platt M'Rabty 093156
biscuit, and a lovely chat with your Lane, Platt Lane, M14
neighbours. 7FB
Run with Donna 07 July 9:00 AM 10:00 AM Run with Donna Young Boggart Hole Clough £2 Donna 07568
Young 2018 Running Track, Young 327527
Charlestown Road M9
7DH
Walk and chat 07 July 9:00 AM 10:00 AM Walk and talk! Boggart Hole Clough £2 Lorraine 07855
with Lorraine 2018 Running Track, Platt 505958
Charlestown Road M9
7DH
The Elgar Society 07 July 2:00 PM 5:00 PM Members of the Pleyel ensemble perform Elizabeth Gaskell's £20 David 0161 439 7176
Present Elgar's 2018 Elgar's Piano Quintet in the beautiful House, 84 Plymouth Advance Jones
Piano Quintet restored home of Elizabeth Gaskell Grove, Manchester M13 tickets
9LW only
Positively Ageing: 07 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM A fun and entertaining 2 hour event JNR8 Youth & Chris 07751
A Range of Age- 2018 featuring interactive performances from Community Centre, 82 Ricard 666150
friendly Fun (and local over 50's musicians, poets and Cromwell Avenue,
cake) entertainers, a music workshop, chair based Whalley Range, M16
exercise and Tai Chi - and afternoon tea! 0BG
Arabic feast of 07 July 12:00 PM 2:00 PM An afternoon of Arabic music and Arabic 195 Wilmslow Road, Hanif 07957
Music & Food 2018 traditional food M14 5AQ Bobat 317707
Age Friendly Levy 07 July 10:00 AM 4:00 PM We will be working with Levenshulme Station Car park, It's free! Chris 07904 313957
Market 2018 Inspire to deliver a range of activities that Stockport Road, M19 Larkin
will be accessible for all ages including arts, 3AB
cycling, dance and singing. Entertainment
will be taking place throughout the day and
there will be a range of OAP specials
available too from some of our traders.
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Singing in the 08 July 11:00 AM 4:30 PM A free singing extravaganza to celebrate the Whitworth Art Gallery, Free Clare 0161 275 8459
City! 2018 70th Anniversaryof the NHS in the City Oxford Road M15 6ER Cowell
which opened the first NHS Hospital!
A Retro Summer 08 July 7:00 PM 10:00 PM A Retro Summer Music Festival open to FC United of £5.00 for Tracey 0161 234 4299
Music Festival 2018 members of North City Nomads and their Manchester, Function NCN Annette
Friends. Local transport to and from the Room, Lightbowne Road, Members
event will be provided. Moston, Manchester 40 inc
This will be a ticket only event in order to transport -
manage the limited numbers. £10 for
non
members
Gorton Visual 08 July 12:00 PM 3:30 PM Come and view our recent work and The Aviary Community Free Ian McKay 07752
Arts 2018 projects! Rooms, Debdale Park, 126007
1075 Hyde Road, Gorton
M18 7LJ
Sunday Assembly: 08 July 10:45 AM 12:30 PM In this Sunday Assembly we will be Brooks Building, Jenny
Getting On 2018 celebrating all of the wisdom and wit of Cavendish North, Gaskell
older people with an assembly exclusively Cavendish Street,
hosted by people over the age of 65. Expect Manchester M15 6BG
wise words, poetry, singing, a touch of
mindfulness and of course – tea and cake!
Happy Mondays - 09 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM Stalls and information, OAP meal Deal (2 Levenshulme Inspire Geraldine 0161 850 4044
Spring into 2018 courses for £3), + fun taster activities from Walsh-
Summer Event local groups especially for older people. Whiteside
Aqua Relax 09 July 12:00 PM 1:00 PM If you are living with dementia or other long Hough End Leisure £1 Leila 07731
2018 term illnesses come and enjoy an Aqua Centre, 480 Princess Rd, Reyhani 852367
Relax at your local Better leisure centre. Manchester M20 1HD
friendly-manchester
Aqua Tone 09 July 10:30 AM 11:30 AM Aqua Tone Manchester Aquatics £2 Leila 07731
Manchester M13 9SS
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Manchester M20 1HD
Pilates with 09 July 6:00 PM 7:00 PM Pilates and lots of fun! St John Bosco's Hall, £2 Lorraine 07855
Lorraine 2018 Charlestown Road, Platt 505958
Blackley M9 7BD
Circuits with 09 July 6:00 PM 7:00 PM Circuit training for all ages and ability St John Bosco's Hall, £2 Donna 07568
Donna 2018 Charlestown Road, Young 327527
Blackley M9 7BD
What's Time? 10 July 1:00 PM 4:00 PM Join musicians from the Royal Northern 39-43 King Street, Free Hannah 07808
2018 College of Music, scientists and Manchester M2 7AT Renshall 641784
psychologists from the University of
Manchester to explore the passage of time
in music, physics and psychology.
This event is free to attend and open to
anyone - absolutely no prior knowledge
required!
Exercise and Eat 10 July 11:00 AM 2:00 PM Exercise and Eat is a regular weekly session. Levenshulme Inspire £2 for the Geraldine 0161 850 4044
2018 It starts with an hour of gentle chair based exercise Walsh-
exercise (£2) followed by a delicious 2- and £3 for Whiteside
course meal (£3). You can come for the the meal
exercise (11am-12pm) or the meal (12-2pm)
or both, just let us know in advance so we
can make sure there is enough to go
around!
Let's Sing! Singing 10 July 1:30 PM 3:00 PM We will be singing and making music Parkfield Court, Barlow Nothing Alison 0161 884 0562
for Fun group 2018 together with afternoon tea Moor Road Didsbury Broadhurst
M20 2GE
Aqua Relax 10 July 11:00 AM 12:00 PM If you are living with dementia or other long Manchester Aquatics £1 Leila 07731
2018 term illnesses come and enjoy an Aqua Centre, 2 Booth St E, Reyhani 852367
Relax at your local Better leisure centre. Manchester M13 9SS
better.org.uk/dementia-friendly-
manchester
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Walking Group 10 July 6:00 PM 7:00 PM Walk and talk! Manchester Free Mary 07718
with Mary Dolan 2018 Communications Dolan 363540
Academy, Silchester
Drive M40 8LD
Chatty Crafters 10 July 1:00 PM 3:00 PM Explore crafty projects! The Monastery, Gorton £3 or £2 Emma 0161 223 3211
2018 M12 5WF for Bryning
concession
s
Manchester Art 10 July 10:15 AM 12:00 PM Philosophy Cafe! Manchester Art Gallery, Free Ruth 0161 235 8877
Gallery 2018 Mosley Street M2 3JL Edson
Sonderful Picnic 11 July 12:00 PM 3:00 AM Bring a picnic, take part in a traditional tea Castlefield. Free. Jemma 07707
2018 dance and to the music of a brass band. The Tanswell 419113
group will be able to also take part in a
historical tour of Castlefield and create a
podcast.
Manchester M13 9SS
Pilates and gentle 11 July 2:00 PM 3:00 PM Pilates and lots of fun! Whitebeck Court Ground Free Lorraine 07855
exercise 2018 Floor, Victoria Avenue Platt 505958
East, Blackley M9 7HR
Dancing into 11 July 12:00 PM 4:00 PM A Vintage Afternoon of cream tea to be held Barlow Moor Community Elaine 0161 446 4805
Summer 2018 at Barlow Moor Community Centre Association, 23 Metz and
between 12-4 and be open to all community Merseybank Avenue, Rachel
members. Chorlton, Manchester Hughes
M21 7NT
Southfest 11 July We want to bring older people from our Christ Church, Darley Jamie 0161 448 4200
2018 core areas of Chorlton, Didsbury, Burnage, Avenue, Manchester Dean
Old Moat and Withington together. M20 2ZD
Afternoon Tea at 11 July 1:30 PM 4:00 PM Afternoon Tea for local residents aged 50+, Gorton Community Doreen 0161 223
Gorton 2018 free for people to attend Centre Martin 1516
Community
Centre
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Lovechester 12 July 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lovechester 1970s is a romantic comedy Chorlton Good £1 Helen 0161 881 2925
1970's - a 2018 performed by older members of CGN's Neighbours, Wilbraham including Hibberd
romantic comedy theatre workshop. St Ninians Church, tea and
Egerton rd South, M21 coffee
0XJ
Afternoon Tea 12 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM Afternoon Tea event, come and join us for Didsbury Library, 692 FREE Leigh 07983
2018 stimulating conversation, helped along by Wilmslow Road, M20 M'Rabty 093156
Tea and cake. Friendly, open and Fun. 2DN
Dance Exercise 12 July 10:30 AM 11:30 AM If you prefer something a little more active Levenshulme Inspire, £2 Geraldine 0161 850 4044
with Hazel 2018 than chair based exercise, then this is for 747 Stockport Road, Walsh-
you - lively dance exercise and great music Levenshulme, M19 3AR Whiteside
with Hazel.
Computer Buddy 12 July 12:00 PM 3:00 PM Drop in session to learn how to get the best Levenshulme Inspire Free Geraldine 0161 850 4044
2018 from your computer and digital technology. Walsh-
Volunteer helpers available. Whiteside
Aqua Relax 12 July 11:00 AM 12:00 PM If you are living with dementia or other long East Manchester Leisure £1 Leila 07731
2018 term illnesses come and enjoy an Aqua Centre 189 Grey Mare Reyhani 852367
Relax at your local Better leisure centre. Ln, Manchester M11
Find out more at better.org.uk/dementia- 3ND
friendly-manchester
Aqua Relax 12 July 11:00 AM 12:00 PM If you are living with dementia or other long North City Family and £1 Leila 07731
2018 term illnesses come and enjoy an Aqua Fitness Centre, Upper Reyhani 852367
Relax at your local Better leisure centre. Conran Street,
Find out more at better.org.uk/dementia- Harpurhey, Manchester,
friendly-manchester Greater Manchester M9
4DA
50+ Total Body 12 July 10:00 AM 11:00 AM Low impact workout class for 50+. Join our Wythenshawe Forum, £4 Leila 07731
Conditioning 2018 friendly community group every Thursday Simonsway, Reyhani 852367
between 10-11am for fun and fitness, no Wythenshawe,
matter what your ability. Manchester M22 5RX
Swim for 50+ 12 July 11:00 AM 12:00 PM Public swimming 50+ session. Join our Wythenshawe Forum, £3.70 Leila 07731
2018 friendly community group every Thursday Simonsway, standard, Reyhani 852367
between 10-11am for fun and fitness, no Wythenshawe, £2.60
matter what your ability. Manchester M22 5RX MCRactive
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Aqua Tone and 12 July 10:15 AM 12:30 PM Aqua Tone and stretch and tone Manchester Aquatics £2 Leila 07731
stretch and tone 2018 Centre, 2 Booth St E, Reyhani 852367
Manchester M13 9SS
Natural Dye 12 July 1:00 PM 3:00 PM This workshop is open to anyone 55+, it is CFCCA, 13 Thomas Free Abi 0161 832 7271
workshop with 2018 free and Chinese tea refreshments will be Street, Manchester, M4 Mitchell
artist Talie available. The activity is low stress and will 1EU
Linseed be seated. The gallery is fully accessible.
Talie Linseed will be leading this hands on
workshop, a local artist based in
Manchester.
St Georges Court 12 July 1:00 PM 3:00 PM Knit and Natter with the residents of St St Georges Court FREE Lesley 01204 329678
– Knit & Natter 2018 Georges Court. Sheltered Tyrer
The group are busy knitting blankets for Accommodation Scheme
refugees and the salvation army. Everyone Back Lane
welcome! Bolton
Free cake and coffee BL1 2DP
The Great 12 July 12:00 PM 3:00 PM A garden party to celebrate the contribution Openshaw Resource Terri 0161 302 4129
Openshaw 2018 of local older people and highlight how Age Centre 10 Catherine Torevell
Garden Party UK Manchester can support those in the Street Openshaw
community. Contact: 0161 205 3851 Manchester
Moston Brook 12 July 10:15 AM 12:00 PM Two free guided photography walks with Meeting Point @ Little Leon Wilde 07768
age friendly 2018 Richard Bruce AKA Walking photographer, Lavender Community 788887
guided http:/www.walkingphotographertours.com/ Hub, 27 Parkfield Road
photography walk walking-photography-workshops.com. North, New Moston M40
3TB
Water taster 12 July 1:00 PM 4:00 PM Water activity taster session at Debdale Debdale Oiutdoor Angela 07795
activity at 2018 Outdoor Centre, Gorton for older people, Centre, 1073 Hyde Road, Martin 651960
Debdale Outdoor these would be aimed at those with a Gorton, M18 7LJ
Centre physical/ learning disability. Each session is
approx 3 hours long, this includes arrival,
safety briefing, activity and refreshments
afterwards. There are 2 accessible boats for
those with physical disabilities.
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Kayak and Canoe 12 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM A Kayak and canoe session on a safe stretch Water Adventure Centre, Pauline 0161 301 2673
sessions for up to 2018 of the Ashton Canal in Droylsden. The Old Boathouse, Off Venus
20 people Maddison Road,
Droylsden, Manchester
M43 6ES
Golden Voices 12 July 10:20 AM We are a choir and would like to extend our Band on the Wall, 25 Julie Jones
Community Choir 2018 meetings during the Festival and invite Swan Street, The
other people to join up Northern Quarter M4
5JZ
The Afterparty 12 July 6:30 PM 9:30 PM There will be music, pop up photo-booths, Night and Day Cafe, 26 Lauren or 0161 207 0800
2018 and an opportunity for people to meet and Oldham St, Manchester Alex
form new friendships across ages. M1 1JN
Older Lesbian & 13 July 5:00 PM 7:00 PM Details will be given closer to the date on LGBT Foundation Free Virginie 0345 330 3030
Bi Women 2018 the website: lgbt.foundation/women/olb Assal
Community Event
The Psychedelic 13 July 8:00 PM 1:30 AM Our monthly club night and celebration of The Carlton Club Carlton £7.00 Paul 07811 329055
DiscoTech 2018 electronic dance music, playing Psychedelia Road Whalley Range Darnborou
from the 60's disco from the 70's and 80's Manchester M16 8BE gh
and progressive transcendent techno.
Aqua Relax 13 July 11:00 AM 12:00 PM If you are living with dementia or other long Abraham Moss Leisure £1 Leila 07731
2018 term illnesses come and enjoy an Aqua Centre, Crescent Road, Reyhani 852367
Relax at your local Better leisure centre. Crumpsall, Manchester
Find out more at better.org.uk/dementia- M8 5UF
friendly-manchester
Aqua Relax 13 July 2:00 PM 3:00 PM If you are living with dementia or other long Arcadia Library & Leisure £1 Leila 07731
2018 term illnesses come and enjoy an Aqua Centre Yew Tree Ave, Reyhani 852367
Relax at your local Better leisure centre. Manchester M19 3PH
friendly-manchester
Aqua Relax 13 July 1:00 PM 2:00 PM If you are living with dementia or other long Wythenshawe Forum, £1 Leila 07731
2018 term illnesses come and enjoy an Aqua Simonsway, Reyhani 852367
Relax at your local Better leisure centre. Wythenshawe,
Manchester M22 5RX
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friendly-manchester
Manchester M13 9SS
Manchester M20 1HD
Run/walk with 13 July 6:00 PM 7:00 PM Run or walk! Tesco, Victoria Avenue £2 Donna 07568
Donna Young 2018 East, Blackley M9 6HP Young 327527
Get engaged , Get 13 July 11:00 AM 2:00 PM Meet and Greet Event , where a free The Castlefield Hotel Nicole 0161 837 3535
active, Have fun 2018 gourmet buffet style brunch will be on YMCA, Liverpool Road, Joseph
offer. This is available for people over 50 M3 4JR
who want to know more about what the
YMCA in Manchester have on offer. YMCA Manchester are
also offering 25 x Free
ten day gym passes, this
gets you full access to
the gym, classes, stream
room and the swimming
pool.
Run with Donna 14 July 9:00 AM 10:00 AM Run with Donna Young Boggart Hole Clough £2 Donna 07568
Young 2018 Running Track, Young 327527
Charlestown Road M9
7DH
Walk and chat 14 July 9:00 AM 10:00 AM Walk and talk! Boggart Hole Clough £2 Lorraine 07855
with Lorraine 2018 Running Track, Platt 505958
Charlestown Road M9
7DH
Celebration of 15 July 12:00 PM 5:00 PM This Celebration of Active Togetherness Irish World Heritage free Bridie 07703
Active 2018 event would be an occasion where the Cantre,I Irish Town Breen 726169
Togetherness Volunteers,friends and family can Way,Manchester M8
themselves enjoy being entertained and 0AE
participate in activities on the day,which
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embraces traditional Irish music and

dancing like they still love to do.
Ladybarn’s 07 July 12:30 PM 2:30 PM The Summer Extravaganza will begin with a Ladybarn Community £5 Fiona 0161 224 3733
Summer 2018 selection of summer drinks being served in Hub, Royle Street, M14 Ashmore
Extravaganza the marquee. Once a refreshing drink has 6RN
been enjoyed, the band will play a set,
outdoors in the marquee area. Food will be
served indoors followed by the various
activities on offer.
Royal Voluntary 03 July 2:00:00 PM 4:00:00 PM Please contact the WRVS for further Anchor Court, 132 Bury Nothing - Karen 07795
Service, First 2018 information - funded by Royal Voluntary Old Road, Cheetham, Kennedy 450563
Time for Service and the Prudential First Time for Manchester M8 5DR
Everything - Chair Everything
Yoga
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Oldham
Suburban 02 July 8:15 PM 10:45 PM Big Band swing night with guest Oldham St Annes A.R.L.F.C, £3.50 Mr J 07970
Swing 2018 vocalists, music and dancing Higginshaw Rd, Oldham OL1 3JY per Pierson 218092
Orchestra Big person
Band Night
Shaw and 03 July 10:00 AM 1:00 PM Conversation and befriending for Shaw & Crompton Parish Council Free to Tony Hilton 01706
Crompton Over 2018 new people through bingo, quiz, Offices, 1 Kershaw Street East, attend 847590
50's Friendship music, talks (guest speakers), food Shaw, Oldham OL2 8AB
Days and refreshment
Singing at 03 July 12:30 PM 2:00 PM planning on arranging two beginner Tandle View Court, Rochdale Road, Tina 0370 192
Tandle View 2018 singing sessions for people to come Royton, Oldham, OL2 5QT Milne/Issie 4237 / 0370
along, meet new people and have Howard 192 4444
fun. It’s open to all and no prior
singing skills are required.
Alan Bracewell 05 July 8:00 PM 10:30 PM Big Band dance band night with The Oddies 12 Union St, Royton, £2.50 Mr J 07970
Dance Band 2018 vocalists for music and dancing Oldham OL2 5JD Pierson 218092
Night
Generations 05 July 10:00 AM 2:00 PM An interactive day, in the fresh air, Wernerth Lifelong Learning Centre Free Mahmuda 0161 770
Together in 2018 with employers and agencies to OL8 1RB Khanom 4674
Oldham discover the help on offer to support
residents get back into work, kick-
start their own business or provide
them support with health and well-
being. Arts and crafts will be
available, exercise classes and much
more.
Festival 07 July 12:30 PM 4:00 PM We will serve lunch, have an 5-7 Beal Lane, Shaw, Oldham OL2 Janet Heap 077581
Saturday 2018 afternoon of Fellowship and Fun. 8UY 92540
Adrian Reed 11 July 8:30 PM 10:45 PM Piano Jazz Trio with the fabulous The Puckersley Inn 22 Narrowgate free Mr J 07970
Jazz Trio with 2018 pianist Adrian Reed plus guest Brow, Royton, Oldham OL2 6YD Pierson 218092
Vocalist vocalist
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Alan Bracewell 12 July 8:15 PM 10:30 PM Big Band dance night, music and The Oddies 12 Union St, Royton, £2.50 Mr J 07970
Dance Band 2018 dancing with vocalists Oldham OL2 5JD Pierson 218092
evening
Oldham 14 July 7:30 PM 9:30 PM Classical Music concert conducted by St Paul's Church, Royton, Church Normal Ann Jones 0161 626
Symphony 2018 Marco Bellasi. Programme:- Bizet Street, Royton, Oldham, price 2417
Orchestra L'Arlesienne Suite No 2; Guilmant Lancashire, OL2 5JS £10, age
Summer Symphony for organ and orchestra, concessi
Concert soloist Chris Price; Saint-Saens Cello ons £6,
Concerto No , soloist Lili Holland- children
Fricke, Schubert Symphony No 8 £3
"The Unfinished"
Health MOT 9th July 10:00 AM 12:00 PM A health trainer would provide mini Smallbridge Library , Stevenson Free Deb Ryan 01706
2018 MOT checks (height, weight and BP) Square, Smallbridge OL12 9SA 659978
and can give information about
health and wellbeing and the
different services that are on offer.
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Rochdale
Scrabble 02 July 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Join our weekly games morning - great Alkrington Library Free Joanne 01706
Morning 2018 for anyone who enjoys a friendly game Kirkway Eaves 924941
of Scrabble. People of all levels of Middleton M24 1LW
experience and ability are welcome.
Boards, tiles and refreshments are
provided.
Knit and Natter 02 July 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Give our fortnightly group a try - Alkrington Library Free Joanne 01706
2018 perfect for anyone wanting to learn to Kirkway Eaves 924941
knit or crochet, but people of all Middleton M24 1LW
experience levels welcome.
Refreshments provided.
Wardle Art 02 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM Wardle Art Group welcomes all adults, Wardle Library Free Joanne 01706
Group 2018 from experienced artists of all abilities, 448 Birch Road Eaves 924941
to complete beginners. Wardle
Rochdale OL12 9LH
Milnrow 02 July 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Our weekly Walking for Health walks in Milnrow Library Free Joanne 01706
Walking Group 2018 the beautiful countryside around Newhey Road Eaves 924941
Milnrow are perfect for new and Milnrow OL16 3PS
experienced walkers alike and are
suitable for people looking to increase
their activity levels. Please note: walks
may include moderate slopes, steps,
uneven surfaces and stiles.
Knit and Natter 02 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM If you enjoy a natter with your knitting, Milnrow Library Free Joanne 01706
2018 bring along your needles and wool and Newhey Road Eaves 924941
join our friendly weekly group. All Milnrow OL16 3PS
levels of ability and experience
welcome!
Armchair 02 July 2:30 PM 4:00 PM Try some gentle, seated exercises - Junction Library& Community £3, including Joanne 01706
Exercise 2018 great for improving posture and Centre, Grimshaw Lane refreshment Eaves 924941
balance. Middleton M24 2BW s
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Wardle Reading 02 July 6:30 PM 7:15 PM Why not try our monthly book group? Wardle Library Free Joanne 01706
Group 2018 Perfect for those who enjoy reading, 448 Birch Road Eaves 924941
and lively discussions with new people Wardle
about what they've read. We provide Rochdale OL12 9LH
the books on loan - a new title each
month.
Middleton 02 July 5:00 PM 7:00 PM A friendly knit-and-natter group, Middleton Library, Long Street, It's free! Cornelia 01706
Library Knitting 2018 where you can come to knit or Middleton M24 6DU Stirzaker 927101
Group crochet, for a brew and a chat. Meets
every Monday.
Silver Surfers 03 July 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Improve your digital skills and Smithy Bridge Library Free Joanne 01706
2018 confidence in a relaxed setting at our 121-123 Smithy Bridge Road Eaves 924941
weekly computer group. No Littleborough OL15 0BQ
experience required.
Singalong 03 July 11:00 AM 12:00 PM When did you last enjoy a good sing? Heywood Library Free (small Joanne 01706
2018 Discover the benefits of singing along Lance Corporal Stephen Shaw M charge for Eaves 924941
to some favourites (and perhaps C Way refreshment
request your own) at our relaxed and Heywood OL10 1LL s)
enjoyable monthly group.
03 July 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Interested in knitting and crochet? Smallbridge Library Free Joanne 01706
Knit and Natter 2018 Learn a new skill, or brush up on your Stevenson Square Eaves 924941
technique at our friendly weekly Rochdale OL12 9SA
group.
Knit and Natter 03 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM Bring your own knitting and make Junction Library and Community Free Joanne 01706
2018 some new friends over a ball of wool Centre Eaves 924941
and a cup of tea. Grimshaw Lane
Middleton M24 2BW
Weekly Walks 03 July 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Our weekly Walking for Health walks in Littleborough Library Free Joanne 01706
2018 the beautiful countryside around Hare Hill Park Eaves 924941
Littleborough are perfect for new and Littleborough OL15 9HE
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Beginners 04 July 10:30 AM 11:30 AM A beginners computer class, where Middleton Library, Long Street, It's free Cornelia 01706
Computer Class 2018 you can go at your own speed, starting Middleton M24 6DU Stirzaker 927101
at the very beginning, or at a more
advanced level, depending on your
ability. With patient help on hand.
A Ugandan 05 July 2:30 PM 4:00 PM A talk and slide show Milnrow Library , Newhey Road , free event Jean 01706
Experience : A 2018 Refreshments available for a small Milnrow OL16 3PS. Gregory 641563
visit to Goshen charge .
school , Talk
and slide show
Sing for your 05 July 5:30 PM 7:30 PM Supper and a sing song with an artist Saxon House, West View, Rachel 07866
supper 2018 Littleborough, Lancs OL15 0JR Saunders 485981
Hobo's Retreat 05 July 8:30 AM 11:30 AM Live country music. It is a listening club Heywood Reform Club. Tower St. £6 for a Malcolm 07841
CMC Tower St. 2018 not a dancing club. Heywood. OL10 3AA band, £4 for Jones 660251
OL10 3AA July Entry Fee £6 starts 8.30pm-11.30pm. a solo act.
5th "The Real July 12th Lainey West. Entry Fee £4
Deal" band. starts 8.30pm - 11.30pm. All enquiries
to Malcolm 07841 660 251
Family History 05 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM Interested in researching your family Heywood Library Free Joanne 01706
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support and advice on tracing your C Way
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Knitting Group 05 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM Whether you’re a complete beginner Wardle Library Free Joanne 01706
2018 or an avid knitter, bring along your 448 Birch Road Eaves 924941
wool and your needles and enjoy a cup Wardle
of tea with our lovely group. Rochdale OL12 9LH
Middleton 05 July 10:00 AM 12:00 AM Middleton Family History Group meet Middleton Library, Long Street, It's free Cornelia 01706
Family History 2018 every Thursday, and you can find out Middleton M24 6DU Stirzaker 927101
Group more about how best to research your
family history, get help with the
Ancestry and Find My Past websites,
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and meet other likeminded people for

a brew and a chat.
Arts and Crafts 05 July 1:00 PM 3:00 PM LivingWell invite to a friendly arts and Middleton Library, Long Street, It's free Cornelia 01706
for Wellbeing 2018 crafts group, who make different crafts Middleton M24 6DU Stirzaker 927101
every week. Refreshments and all
materials are provided.
Afternoon tea & 05 July 12:00 PM 2:00 PM To host an afternoon tea, with the Clough Court, Boarshaw Road, Rachel 07866
music 2018 local school brass band attending Middleton M24 6AQ Saunders 485981
Singing for our 05 July 7:00 PM 10:00 PM Supper with an artist Barnett Court, Coomassie Rachel 07866
supper 2018 Street, Heywood, Lancs OL10 3BE Saunders 485981
Off Key 05 July 12:30 PM 3:30 PM Afternoon tea with a local pianist Yew Court, Warwick Street, Rachel 07866
2018 Rochdale, Lancs OL12 9XD Saunders 485981
Singing for 06 July 5:30 PM 8:00 PM Supper and artist Olive Standring House, Rachel 07866
supper 2018 Todmorden Road, Saunders 485981
Littleborough, OL15 9AH
Craft Group 06 July 10:00 AM 12:00 PM A craft group that meet every Friday , Milnrow Library Free Jean 01706
2018 bringing projects they are working on , Newhey Road Gregory 641563
Refreshments available for a small Milnrow
charge . OL16 3PS
Games Club 06 July 1:30 PM 3:30 PM No one to share your love of board Heywood Library Free Joanne 01706
2018 games with? Come along to our Lance Corporal Stephen Shaw M Eaves 924941
friendly monthly group and play a C Way
variety of board games including Heywood OL10 1LL
Scrabble, Cluedo and Trivial Pursuit, or
bring your own favourite game.
Informal sessions in the library
meeting room, no commitment
Discover your 06 July 2:00 PM 3:00 PM Find out how easy it is to access library Junction Library and Community Free Joanne 01706
library online! 2018 services online. Learn how to reserve Centre Eaves 924941
books via the internet, browse and Grimshaw Lane
download e-books and e-audiobooks Middleton M24 2BW
using our BorrowBox service, and
much more.
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60s Afternoon 06 July 12:30 PM 2:30 PM A 60's afternoon tea Sheriff Street, Milnrow, OL16 Rachel 07866
Tea Dance 2018 3PW Saunders 485981
Mountside View 06 July 12:30 PM 3:00 PM Buffet lunch with an artist Mountside View, Thrum Hall Rachel 07866
afternoon tea 2018 Lane, Shawclough, Rochdale Saunders 485981
OL12 6DE
DWC singing for 06 July 6:00 PM 9:00 PM Supper and live music Derrick Walker Court, Rachel 07866
their supper 2018 Manchester Road, Sudden, Saunders 485981
Rochdale OL11 4HU
60's tea dance 06 July 1:00 PM 3:00 PM 60's afternoon tea dance Chisholm Court, Off Wood Rachel 07866
2018 Street, Middleton, Manchester Saunders 485981
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50's-60's 06 July To host a 50's/60's lunch Ravendale, Ravendale Close, Rachel 07866
afternoon 2018 Meadow View, Cutgate, Saunders 485981
Rochdale, OL12 7PF
Cantare Choir 07 July 6:00 PM 8:00 PM Join Cantare, Rochdale's foremost Ellenroad Engine House Steam £8 Joanne 07854
Concert - 'Stand 2018 female voice choir, as they Museum, Elizabethan Way, (Accompanie Eaves 116347
Up and Be commemorate 100 years of women's Milnrow, OL16 4LE d children
Counted' history. free)
Step Back in 07 July 2:00 PM 5:00 PM We are holding an afternoon tea Cherwell Wellbeing Hub, Ruth 01706
Time 2018 dance, on 11th July 2018. 12.30-3.30, Cherwell Avenue, Heywood OL10 Bamber 626747
food will be provided at 1pm. We have 4SY
a "Versatile songstress from
Southport" who will be playing live There is no charge for our event,
music and singing songs throughout and places are limited to 50
the 60’s,70’s or requests from our attendees, so booking is
guests! The event willCherwell essential. People can find out
Avenue, Heywood, OL10 4SY and will more or secure their place at
have a garden party/festival feel. homeshare@possabilities.org.uk
or by telephoning 01706 626747
Jazz On A 08 July 8:00 PM 11:00 PM Live traditional jazz featuring The New Town National Club, Nixon £8 (payable Alan 01422
Sunday 2018 Chicago Teddy Bears Street, off Manchester Road, at the door) Lawless 823479
Castlelton, Rochdale OL11 3JN
Scrabble 09 July 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Join our weekly games morning - great Alkrington Library Free Joanne 01706
Morning 2018 for anyone who enjoys a friendly game Kirkway Eaves 924941
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of Scrabble. People of all levels of Middleton M24 1LW

experience and ability are welcome.
Boards, tiles and refreshments are
provided.
Alkrington 09 July 6:00 PM 7:00 PM Why not try our monthly book group? Alkrington Library Free Joanne 01706
Readers 2018 Perfect for those who enjoy reading, Kirkway Eaves 924941
and lively discussions with new people Middleton M24 1LW
about what they've read. We provide
month.
Wardle Art 09 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM Wardle Art Group welcomes all adults, Wardle Library Free Joanne 01706
Group 2018 from experienced artists of all abilities, 448 Birch Road Eaves 924941
to complete beginners. Wardle
Rochdale OL12 9LH
Milnrow 09 July 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Our weekly Walking for Health walks in Milnrow Library Free Joanne 01706
Walking Group 2018 the beautiful countryside around Newhey Road Eaves 924941
Milnrow are perfect for new and Milnrow OL16 3PS
Knit and Natter 09 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM If you enjoy a natter with your knitting, Milnrow Library Free Joanne 01706
2018 bring along your needles and wool and Newhey Road Eaves 924941
join our friendly weekly group. All Milnrow OL16 3PS
levels of ability and experience
welcome!
Armchair 09 July 2:30 PM 4:00 PM Try some gentle, seated exercises - Junction Library and Community £3, including Joanne 01706
Exercise 2018 great for improving posture and Centre Grimshaw Lane refreshment Eaves 924941
balance. Middleton M24 2BW s
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Junction Book 09 July 2:00 PM 3:00 PM Enjoy reading, and like to try Junction Library and Community Free Joanne 01706
Group 2018 something new? Join our friendly Centre Eaves 924941
monthly Book Group to discuss fiction Grimshaw Lane
books (this month, on the theme of Middleton M24 2BW
ageing) Tea/coffee and cakes
provided!
Crochet Group 09 July 10:30 AM 12:30 AM Crochet group - a friendly group who Littleborough Library, Hare Hill No charge Little 01706
2018 are on hand to help you if you are a Road, Littleborough OL15 9HE borough 378219
beginner and want to learn how to Library
crochet – please bring your own hooks
and wool.
Musical Lunch 09 July 1:00 PM 3:00 PM Lunch and live music Lonsdale Court, Sedgley Street, Rachel 07866
2018 Middleton Junction, Middleton Saunders 485981
M24 2BP
Silver Surfers 10 July 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Improve your digital skills and Smithy Bridge Library Free Joanne 01706
2018 confidence in a relaxed setting at our 121-123 Smithy Bridge Road Eaves 924941
weekly computer group. No Littleborough OL15 0BQ
experience required.
Knit and Natter 10 July 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Interested in knitting and crochet? Smallbridge Library Free Joanne 01706
2018 Learn a new skill, or brush up on your Stevenson Square Eaves 924941
technique at our friendly weekly Rochdale OL12 9SA
group.
Knit and Natter 10 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM Bring your own knitting and make Junction Library and Community Free Joanne 01706
2018 some new friends over a ball of wool Centre Eaves 924941
and a cup of tea. Grimshaw Lane
Middleton M24 2BW
Littleborough 10 July 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Our weekly Walking for Health walks in Littleborough Library Free Joanne 01706
Walking Group 2018 the beautiful countryside around Hare Hill Park Eaves 924941
Littleborough are perfect for new and Littleborough OL15 9HE
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Craft Group 10 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM A Friendly group who all have a keen Littleborough Library, Hare Hill No Charge Littleborou 01706
2018 interest in all things ‘Crafty’ – Road, Littleborough, OL15 9HE gh Library 378219
members have varying skills at all
levels and are happy to help new
beginners – please bring along your
own materials.
Coffee Morning 10 July 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Join us for a book & brew and chit Littleborough Library, Hare Hill 40p Littleborou 01706
2018 chatter Road, Littleborough OL15 9HE gh Library 378219
Afternoon Tea 11 July 12:00 PM 4:00 PM an afternoon tea dance at Rochdale Rochdale Town Hall, The Rachel 07866
Dance at 2018 town hall for 200 people, linking it into Esplanade, Rochdale OL16 1AB Saunders 485981
Rochdale Town the 50th year anniversary of the
Hall Lancashire Fusiliers, and WW1
centenary. There will be an artist on
where people who are attending can
dance, and also the Fusiliers band,
along with an afternoon tea.
Norman Weall 11 July 12:30 PM 3:00 PM Buffet lunch and live music Norman Weall Court, Fielding Rachel 07866
lunch and live 2018 Street, Middleton, Lancs M24 6BJ Saunders 485981
music
Thistleyfield Tea 12 July 12:30 PM 2:30 PM Tea Dance Thistleyfield, Rochdale Road, Rachel 07866
Dance 2018 Milnrow, OL16 3LP Saunders 485981
Arnold Bagnall 12 July 12:30 PM 3:00 PM Buffet lunch with an artist Arnold Bagnall Court, Platting Rachel 07866
Court musical 2018 Lane, Rochdale, Lancs OL11 2JT Saunders 485981
lunch
Music from the 12 July 12:00 PM 2:00 PM Afternoon tea with a mix of music Alkrington Court, Off Andover Rachel 07866
past 2018 from over the decades Avenue, The Downs, Alkrington, Saunders 485981
Middleton M24 1TX
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Decades of 12 July 12:30 PM 3:00 PM Buffet lunch with music from over the Ryefields, Braddocks Rachel 07866
music 2018 decades Close, Halifax Road, Hurstead, Saunders 485981
Rochdale OL12 9QS
Multisport 13 July 10:00 AM 5:00 PM A multi sports event and party aimed Bridgefold Rd, Rochdale OL11 not sure Simon 07973
In rochdale 2018 at the over fifties 5BX 624922
Homeshare BBQ 13 July 1:30 PM 3:30 PM We will be hosting a BBQ with live Cherwell Centre, Cherwell £5 Ruth 07976
2018 music by our very own X Factor Finalist Avenue, Heywood OL10 4SY Bamber 812121
Marie Curie Tea 13 July 11:00 AM 3:00 PM A Blooming Great Tea Party, to raise Middleton Library, Long Street, The event is Cornelia 01706
Party 2018 awareness and funds for Marie Curie Middleton M24 6DU free, there Stirzaker 927101
will be
refreshment
s for a
donation
Art Group 13 July 11:00 AM 12:30 PM Get help with watercolour, pick up Littleborough Library, Hare Hill No Charge Littleborou 01706
2018 hints and tips and share your art Road, Littleborough, OL15 9HE gh Library 3178219
knowledge. Please bring your own
materials.
Beginners 13 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM An IT volunteer is here to help you Littleborough Library, Hare Hill No Charge Littleborou 01706
Computer Class 2018 start your journey to learn basic Road, Littleborough OL15 9HE gh Library 378219
computer skills and work on various
devices. Learn how to safe 0nline - do
shopping and set up an email account
Musical 13 July 12:30 PM 3:00 PM To bring two schemes together in Springfield Close, Sherwood Rachel 07866
memories and 2018 Heywood for a lunch with Musical Street, Heywood, OL10 2DE Saunders 485981
lunch memories
Littleborough 14 July 10:30 AM 11:30 AM Why not try our monthly book group? Littleborough Library Free Joanne 01706
Reading Group 2018 Perfect for those who enjoy reading, Hare Hill Park Eaves 924941
and lively discussions with new people Littleborough OL15 9HE
about what they've read. We provide
month.
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Salford
Living well with 03 July 1:00 PM 3:00 PM Seminar - This seminar will provide an Room 3.08, University of Salford zero Dr Tracey 07887
Young Onset 2018 accessible and relaxed overview of Building, Media City, Salford Williamson 556345
Dementia: final findings from a three-year study Quays M50 2HE
findings from a in Salford which finishes in July 2018.
three year
study in Salford
Empowered 03 July 10:00 AM 1:00 PM A seminar on the development of Digital Performance Lab, Free Tracey 0161 295
Conversations: 2018 Empowered Conversations, a new MediaCityUK, University of entry Williamson 6424
Innovation in approach to communication for Salford,
practice and professional carers and family and MediaCityUK Plot B4,
research of friends of people living with dementia Salford Quays, M50 2HE
communication
with people
living with
dementia
Albert Park 3 July 12:30 PM 3.30 PM Great fun for young, old and all those Albert Park, Grecian Street, Age Uk Salford 0161 728
Festival 2018 in the middle Salford M7 2JW 2001
Buile Hill Park 4 July 10 AM 1 PM Great fun for young, old and all those Buile Hille Park, Eccles Old Road, Age Uk Salford 0161 728
Festival 2018 in the middle Salford M6 8GL 2001
A celebration of 04 July 2:00 PM Half day event with a programme of Bourke Gardens, Alfred Street, free Dawn Speed 07525
aging – Living, 2018 activities that include the ethos of the Walkden, M28 3LD 602812
Learning, 5 ways to wellbeing. connect, be
Giving!! active, take notice, keep learning and
giving all creating a positive image of
aging in extra care. There will be
number of partners involved TBC to
host an activity throughout the day
with a buffet tea provided
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Salford Arts 5 July 10 AM 1 PM Great fun for young, old and all those Salford Arts Theatre, Kemsing Age Uk Salford 0161 728
Theatre Festival 2018 in the middle Walk, Tunbridge Square, Off 2001
Liverpool Street Salford M5 4BS
A day at the 11 July 11:00 AM 2:00 PM A seaside themed event to help older Humphrey Booth day Centre, 33 Natalie Davies 0161 788
seaside 2018 people at the centre enjoy a fun day Eccles Old Rd, Salford M6 7AP 7300
and reminisce about childhood times
spent at the seaside. We would like to
include, entertainment, a seaside
picnic, activities, including paddling J,
refreshments, and transport, raffle
The value of 11 July 12:00 PM 3:00 PM Time Out for Carers - We have hired Affinity Sutton, Doveridge Elizabeth 0161 915
carers 2018 entertainment, catering and pamper Gardens Salford M6 7LY Royal 8965/07516
sessions on the day and because we 792464
are only 16 in numbers we have
extended the invitation to others such
as relatives and cared for within the
group so we should have a good day
for all
Afternoon Tea 12 July 11:00 AM 2:00 PM An afternoon tea dance themed event Salford Sports Village, Littleton Andrea 0161 788
2018 to help older people enjoy a fun day of Road, Salford M7 2NQ Whelan 7300
reminisce music and dance. We would
like to include, entertainment,
refreshments, and transport
Crafts for 12 July 2:30 PM 4:00 PM Young and Old - Craft session for The Angel Centre, 1 St Philips Simone 07894
Young and Old 2018 residents from care homes and our Place, Salford M3 6FA Sharrock 212004
nursery children, lots of fun, tea and
cakes.
Garden Party 13 July A Garden Party event for socially 75 Chorley Road, Swinton, M27 Nichola 0161 359
for socially 2018 isolated older people who are referred 4AF Swettenham 3410.
isolated older to Critchley Community Hub through
people our Age UK Salford Social
Rehabilitation Service.
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Stockport
Beginners 02 July 7:00 PM 7:45 PM A gentle but fun way to learn Ukrainian Social Club, 185 Buxton £5 Lucy 0161 474
Ballroom lesson 2018 ballroom and sequence dancing. Just Rd, Stockport, SK2 7AA Webster 2453
turn up...
To begin with you will learn the
waltz, quickstep, cha cha and rumba.
For more info call 0161 428 7772
Borough Care: 03 July 2:00 PM This is a walk for the elderly and Woodbank Memorial Park, Free Lucy 0161 474
Social Walk 2018 friends every Tuesday around Turncroft Lane, Offerton, Stockport Webster 2453
Woodbank Memorial Park. Meet at SK1 4JR
the Café near the Woodbank park
carpark, situated in the old house,
and set off at around 2PM. Drinks
and cake available in the café.
Mindful for 03 July 1:30 PM 3:30 PM Art for all! Stockport War Memorial Art Free Lucy 0161 474
Colouring for 2018 Gallery, Wellington Road South, Webster 2453
Adults Stockport SK3 8AB
SMILE - gentle 04 July 11:00 AM 12:00 PM Free of charge over the GM Festival St James Church Hall, 1 Gatley Free over Lucy 0161 474
exercise class 2018 of Ageing period! SMILE is a new low Green, Gatley, SK8 4NF the festival Webster 2453
impact and gentle exercise period
developed by Life Leisure
Health and 04 July 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Every Wednesday this drop in offers Heaton Moor Medical Centre Free Lucy 0161 474
Wellbeing drop 2018 support to connect to the correct 32 Heaton Moor Road Webster 2453
in services if people want support to Stockport
make small lifestyle changes SK4 4NX
SMILE-Gentle 04 July 11:00 AM 12:00 PM Gentle and relaxed exercise class St James Church Hall, 1 Gatley Free Lucy 0161 474
exercise 2018 Green, Gatley, SK8 4NF Webster 2453
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SMILE exercise 05 July 1:00 PM 2:00 PM Sessions are every Thursday (sessions Marple Methodist Church, Church Free over Lucy 0161 474
2018 are free of charge over the GM Ln, Marple, SK6 7AY festival Webster 2453
Festival of Ageing). SMILE is a new period
low impact and gentle exercise
developed by Life Leisure.
Friendly Fridays 06 July 10:00 AM 3:00 PM Friendly Fridays every Friday are a Rose Walker Centre, Essex Free Lucy 0161 474
2018 Chatty Cafe Scheme members. Free Avenue, Cheadle Heath, SK3 0JA. Webster 2453
entrance and tea/coffee/snacks
available to buy all day. Accessible for
wheelchairs and mobility vehicles,
large car park and bus stop near by
(11A, 309, 310 or 312).
Heatons Art 07 July 10:30 AM 4:30 PM Arc will be showcasing work from Arc Centre & Gallery, Greg St, Free but Lucy 0161 474
Trail Exhibition 2018 Heatons Arts Trail artists. The trail Reddish, Stockport, SK5 7BR workshops Webster 2453
organisers will also be running family are
arts workshops in the main studio. chargeable
Café will be open all day.
The Vintage 08 July 10:00 AM 4:00 PM Drop in the second Sunday of every Stockport Market, 30 Market Free Lucy 0161 474
Village 2018 month to Stockport's glorious historic Place, Stockport, SK1 1ES Webster 2453
Victorian covered Market Hall.
Peer Support 09 July 10:00 AM 12:30 PM Held by the Steady in Stockport Falls Hornchurch House, 1 Nangreave FREE Lucy 0161 474
for 2018 Prevention Team for those diagnosed Road, Stockport, SK2 6LY Webster 2453
Osteoporosis with Osteoporosis. Meetings will
often start with a guest speaker
explaining a specific topic like
medication, pain management, diet
and exercises followed by an informal
get together over a cup of coffee or
tea.
Day trip to 10 July 10:30 AM Explore the castle, walk along the Meet in Stockport town centre. £9 Lucy 0161 474
Conwy 2018 beach and enjoy shopping at the For more info contact Webster 2453
famous Conwy market liz.mccabe@stockporthomes.org
or call 0161 218 1096 or
07891949329
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Grumpy Old 11 July 10:30 AM 12:30 PM Every Wednesday put the world to Wimborne Close, Larkhill, Cheadle FREE Lucy 0161 474
Men's Club 2018 rights, chat, play games or watch an Hulme, Stockport, SK8 5RB. Webster 2453
old film, a friendly group of men,
when not being grumpy!!!! Tea and
Coffee available.
Sunrise Singing 11 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM On every Wednesday; this group is Sunrise of Bramhall, 1 Free Lucy 0161 474
for Fun 2018 open to everybody regardless of if Dairyground Road, Stockport SK7 Webster 2453
you feel you can sing or not. It is all 2HW
about fun, meeting new friends and
singing some of our favourite songs
from various eras.
SMILE-Gentle 11 July 11:00 AM 12:00 PM Gentle and relaxed exercise class St James Church Hall, 1 Gatley Free Lucy 0161 474
exercise 2018 Green, Gatley, SK8 4NF Webster 2453
Computer 12 July 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Every Thursday is a friendly and Bridgehall Community Centre, FREE Lucy 0161 474
classes 2018 informal class that you can join at any Siddington Avenue, Stockport SK3 Webster 2453
time. Learn how to: 8NR
•email
•search online Contact Ryan on
•stay safe ryan@startpoint.org.uk or call
•shop online 0161 494 9947 to book your place
•communicate using Skype or
Facetime
•use cameras
•stay healthy
•find out what is happening locally
•and much more
Finding your 13 July 11:00 AM Join the class in ‘Finding Your Feet’, a Stockport Plaza, 17, Mersey Senior Lucy 0161 474
feet 2018 heartwarming comedy film with an Square, Stockport SK1 1SP citizens Webster 2453
all-star cast including Imelda £7.25
Staunton, Celia Imrie, Timothy Spall
and Joanna Lumley.
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Employment 13 July 10:00 AM 3:00 PM One to one advice and guidance on all First House, Brinnington Library, Free Lucy 0161 474
Support Drop in 2018 areas of employment support. Stockport, SK5 8EN Webster 2453
Whether you just need a CV updating,
or looking for a total career change,
advisers will talk you through all your
options.
Oak Tree Court 14 July 11:00 AM 4:00 PM A summer fete with information stalls Oak Tree Court sheltered housing No charge Sharron 07800
Summer Fete 2018 highlighting services that are available scheme, Oak Road, Cheadle, for Baker 617828
in Stockport for older people, games Stockport SK8 1EZ attending
stalls ie hook a duck, tombola, bouncy
castle, live music, refreshments,
Aikido demonstration, cake stall, book
stall.
Thrift Shop 14 July 9:30 AM 12:00 PM Come along and browse things for Woodley Methodist Church, Free Lucy 0161 474
Drop in 2018 sale every Saturday and every Chapel Street, Woodley SK6 1NF Webster 2453
Wednesday morning.
Also a friendly cafe with homemade
cakes is available on-site. All proceeds
go towards the upkeeping of the
church.
Hatting Walk 15 July 1:00 PM 3:30 PM Walk in the footsteps of Stockport Hat Works, Wellington Mill, £8 Sue Lea 0161 474
2018 hatters! Wellington Road South, Stockport 2399
SK3 0EU
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Tameside
Afternoon Tea 02 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM Afternoon Tea or feel free to take Beatrix House, Gorse Hall Road, Free Nayereh 0161 366
2018 part in our exercise session Dukinfield SK15 5HN Kelly 4860
Afternoon Tea 04 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM Afternoon Tea or feel free to take Kendal House, Ambleside, Free Nayereh 0161 366
2018 part in our exercise session Dukinfield SK15 5HN Kelly 4860
How Times 05 July 10:00 AM 3:00 PM We will have a festival to focus on The Jigsaw Centre, Rosemount Free Alex Hoskyn 0161 368
Have Changed: 2018 'How Times Have Changed for Church, Bennett St, Hyde. SK14 4SS 3422
A History of people with Learning Disability
Learning
Disability
Well Being , 06 July 1:30 PM 1:00 PM Group activities to include a Mossley Community Centre, Vanessa 01457
activity lunch 2018 getting to know you, a laughter Roughtown Road, Mossley, Ashton Goodwin 838136
session, a chair based activity Under Lyne OL50 0SG
called 'Ageless Grace', mediation
followed by lunch
Sharing the 06 July 2:00 PM A professional theatre production The Grafton Centre, Grafton Street, Jayne 07796
Story - Make 2018 for older people who cannot get to Hyde, Tameside SK14 2AX Marshall 176292
Do and Mend the theatre, the play that has been
written is based on a group of
older residents and has
incorporated their memories and
experiences.
Paws and 10 July 10:00 AM 4:00 PM Free entry to dog friendly and pet Together Centre @ Loxley House, free Sharon Hall 07973
Paints Pop Inn 2018 cafe at Together Centre. A 85 Birch Lane, Dukinfield, SK16 5AU admission 453942
community event. Local residents
are invited to bring along their
dogs to our café area. The event
will bring together people who
love animals - introducing people
who can't keep a pet with those
who have dogs and enjoy meeting
new people.
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Craft Group 10 July 1:30 PM 3:30 PM Afternoon tea for Over 50s Craft Haughton Green Community Centre, Mrs Joan 0161 336
Afternoon Tea 2018 Group in Haughton Green Tatton Road, Denton, M34 7PH Conway 5354
Buddies & 11 July 10:00 AM 12:30 PM An enjoyable morning of gentle Oxford Park, Pottinger Street Ashton Free Nayereh 0161 366
Brunch! 2018 walks, mini indoor kurling OL7 0PW Kelly 4860
tournament and lots more!
Community 12 July A fun event for people aged 50 plus. Richmond Street Community Centre, Ruth 0161 339
Gathering 2018 We will be inviting the community Richmond Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne Madden 2345
that live around the community OL7 9HG
centre to come along, share food,
and enjoy spending time together
and reconnecting with their
neighbours.
Sharing the 12 July 11:15 AM Taking a professional theatre Age Concern, 131 Katherine Street, Jayne 07796
Story - Make 2018 production to older people who Ashton Under Lyne Marshall 176292
Do and Mend cannot get to the theatre.
Sharing the 12 July 1:15 PM Taking a professional theatre Age Concern, 131 Katherine Street, Jayne 07796
Story - Make 2018 production to older people who Ashton Under Lyne Marshall 176292
Do and Mend cannot get to the theatre.
Afternoon Tea 13 July 1:00 PM 3:00 PM An enjoyable afternoon with Yew Tree Community Centre, Circular Free Nayereh 0161 366
2018 refreshments Road Denton M34 6EY Kelly 4860
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Wigan
Book Launch 02 July 7:00 PM 9:00 PM A book launch for a member of the group - Tyldesley Library, Stanley Mary Berry 0161 799
2018 his new published novel 'Broken Sword'. Street, Tyldesley M29 8AE 7878
Magical 03 July 2:00 PM 3:30 PM An afternoon and a singalong with live Elmridge Court Robson way Free - Marlene 07734
memories 2018 entertainment Lowton WA3 2RD donations Chadwick 070203
dementia event welcome
Dance - 03 July 10:30 AM Our celebrations of 11 years of dance Whelley Ex-Servicemen's Irene 01942
Exercise 2018 exercise with professional dance Club, 180 Vauxhall Rd, Wigan, Smith 241583
instructor WN1 3LU
Little Lane 03 July 12:30 PM 2:30 PM Summer Get Together party for over 55's 119 Little Lane, Goose Green, Mike
Summer Get 2018 living in Sheltered Accommodation. Wigan Green
Together
Celebration 04 July 1:30 AM 4:00 AM A lovely afternoon tea in a relaxed Hindley Hall Golf Club, Hall Ladies will Mrs. Lena 01942
Afternoon Tea 2018 environment Lane, Hindley, Wigan. WN2 pay £5.00 Boulton 258031
2SQ
Dance festival 04 July 2:00 PM 4:00 PM a Dance session in belong Atherton to Belong Atherton 55 £2 Gemma 01942
of ageing 2018 provide a fun, community filled session. Mealhouse la M46 0eu Willetts 898410
There will be live music, dancing, and free
cocktails.
Afternoon Tea 05 July 2:00 PM 5:00 PM Afternoon Tea for approx. 40 people Worsley Mesnes Community £5.00 Anne 07920
2018 Centre Clifton St WN3 5HN Clarke 161540
Wigan Festival 05 July 12:00 PM 4:00 PM Festival of Ageing Wigan will celebrate all DW Stadium, Loire Drive, Free of Fergus 01942
of Ageing 2018 aspects of the lives of over 50's in the local Wigan, WN5 0UH Charge Heyes 318090
community. The event will show live
music, a walking football tournament, 25
stalls showcasing community groups and a
host of other activities. The event will run
from 12-4pm and there will be enjoyable
activities for everybody to take part in.
Summer Fayre 05 July 12:00 PM 3:00 PM A summer fayre and picnic at the Hollins The Hollins Group Sheltered Mona 01942
2018 Sheltered Scheme. The event will be for Scheme, Leicester Avenue, Follows 255055
both the tenants and the local community. Hindley, Wigan WN2 4DR
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Vintage Garden 06 July 1:30 PM 4:00 PM A celebration with a singer and a buffet. Blakeborough House, £0 Sheila 07771
Party 2018 We would like to invite local people in to Elizabeth Street, Atherton, Pendlebur 371491
share it with us. Over the last few years M46 9JN y
we have lost many of friends and
neighbours and this would be a nice way
to show the community we are still here
and want to invite new people in.
dinner dance 06 July 1:00 PM 5:00 PM Afternoon tea in a marquee with all of our woodlands court ash lane nothing Mikinda 01942
marquee 2018 residents new springs Wigan wn2 1ez Atherton 323352
Reet Good Do 06 July 6:00 PM 11:00 PM An Evening Lancashire Hot Pot Supper Ambergate, Lee Street, Jennifer 01942
2018 with live entertainment, where our Atherton M46 0BQ Walker 571500/0789
resident's (most of whom are in their 70's 7 106939
80's & 90's) can come and socialise
together and have an evening of fun
Musical 06 July 7:00 PM 9:30 PM A festival of music from stage and film Cherry Tree Court, Cherry Alma 01942
Celebration 2018 Tree Grove, Atherton M46 Newsome 386005
0HN
Brass and 09 July 12:00 PM An afternoon tea event listening to a Atherton Botanical Bowling Mavis Bent 07779
Buffet 2018 brass band. Club, Atherton Botanical MBE 923826
If anyone wants to “have a go” at crown Gardens 232, Tyldesley
green bowling, bowlers will be on hand to Road, Atherton, Manchester
explain the game and bowls will be M46 9AE
provided.
Dance - 10 July 10:30 AM Our celebrations of 11 years of dance Whelley Ex-Servicemen's Irene 01942
Exercise 2018 exercise with professional dance Club, 180 Vauxhall Rd, Wigan, Smith 241583
instructor WN1 3LU
Dance-a-long 11 July 1:00 PM 4:30 PM People over 60 will be dancing a long to Kildare Grange, Sutherland £1 Graham 07811
2018 what ever dance the DJ plays from Line St. , Hindley, Wigan, Lancs. Knight 525436
dancing to square tango to jive/rock and WN2 3JD
roll.
Bickershaw 11 July 12:30 PM 3:00 PM Afternoon tea with a singer Bickershaw Village Jackie 07808
Buddies 2018 Community Club, Bickershaw Lowe 922958
afternoon tea, Lane, Bickershaw, Wigan
sing a long WN2 5TE
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Social 11 July 12:00 PM 4:00 PM Buffet and artist for schemes and Mossbank Court sheltered Josephine 07770
Afternoon 2018 community scheme, Faith Street, Leigh Grundy 940711
WN7 4XQ
I do like to be 11 July 2:00 PM 4:30 PM A beach party for the residents of the care The Acorns Care Centre, Barbara 07597
beside the 2018 centre Parkside, Hindley, WN2 3LJ Lyon 299855
seaside
Spring View 12 July 12:00 PM 4:00 PM Afternoon entertainment for the o/60s Spring View Community Mrs 01942
over 60s Club 2018 Sports Association, Hatfield Margaret 861004
Close, Ince-in-Makerfield, Thornton
Wigan WN3 4PH
Clifton Fun Day 12 July 12:30 PM 5:00 PM A celebration in our communal lounge for Clifton House, Keats Avenue, Josie 01942
2018 our residents and the local community Worsley Mesnes, Wigan WN3 Humphrey 392789
5UD
Leigh Grammar 14 July 10:00 AM 3:00 PM Performances, exhibitions, debate and Bedford High School, Free Martin 07542
Schools 2018 guided tours of the former Grammar Manchester Road, Leigh WN7 (Heritage Green 114383
Celebration School. 2LU Lottery
Day funded)
Bridging the 14 July 11:00 AM 3:00 PM A fun day celebration, bringing all ages Winster House, Saddleback David 07549
Gap 2018 together from the community bridging the Road, Norely Hall, Wigan Scott 703181
gap of ages. WN5 9TR
Birthday 14 July 12:00 PM Garden party for residents and for the Grosvenor Court, Orell Road, Sheree 01942
Celebration 2018 local over 50s in the community will be Sheltered Housing, Mayne 227512
putting posters in the local shops. The Pemberton, Wigan WN5 8HD
court is celebrating 35th birthday
1930's 1th July 12:30 PM 3:30 PM Afternoon tea will be provided to all Clayton House, Firs Contact for Paula Imrie 01942
afternoon tea 2018 residents at the scheme and be taken back lane,Leigh. WN7 4UA details 260891
to the 1930's with music to accompany
the theme.
Don’t forget additional information is available at the festival webpages at
www.ambitionforageing.org.uk/festival
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Welcome to your guide to the 2018 Greater Manchester Festival of Ageing listing events across the area

between 2nd and 15th July 2018

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