Find an event near you
Coming along to a Silver Sunday event is a great way to meet people, have fun and try some new activities. We know attending a group event can sometimes feel daunting, but rest assured that all Silver Sunday events are friendly and informal, with helpers on hand to make sure you feel welcome and included.
All of the wonderful event organisers and volunteers who generously host all of our Silver Sunday activities are very busy planning their events. They’ll be adding them to the map over the coming months – please check back soon for more updates!
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Moving Well at Folkestone
3 September 2025 @ 10:30 am
The Community Room, CT19 6HS
We’re bringing a series of FREE Moving Well workshops for Folkestone’s over 50s! Moving Well workshops are led by and for people aged 50+, no experience needed. All shapes, sizes and levels of mobility welcome. Sessions will build from simple getting-to-know-you activities through to making a short choreography from participants’ own stories and movements. The […]
The Grove Care Home Coffee Morning
3 September 2025 @ 11:00 am
The Grove Care Home, DN37 0HB
Community Coffee Mornings at The Grove Care Home Every 1st Wednesday of the month from 11am We welcome our local community to join us for a delightful coffee morning. We look forward to getting to know our neighbours & local groups over a cup of tea and cake. No need to book, just pop in […]
Carpenders Park Care Home Coffee Morning
3 September 2025 @ 10:00 am
Carpenders Park Care Home, WD19 5RJ
We welcome our local community to join us for a delightful coffee morning. We look forward to getting to know our neighbours and local groups over a cup of tea and cake. Call Us Today! 01923 982 260
Autumn Fair for Silver Sunday
20 September 2025 @ 11:00 am
United Reformed Church, BR1 1RY
A community Autumn Fair with activities, entertainment, and information for older people and the wider community. The event will include homemade cakes, a tombola, food tasting, seated exercise sessions, and digital support. Visitors can enjoy live music from Andy Mace, a wine tasting hosted by Waitrose Bromley South, mindfulness colouring, puzzles, and a visit from […]
Bangladeshi Open House
20 September 2025 @ 6:00 pm
Come and chat with the Bangladeshi Elders about Bangladeshi culture and taste some Bangladeshi snacks. Children and other family members welcome.
Behind the Scenes at the Odeon Cinema
22 September 2025 @ 10:00 am
Explore our unique cinema! Where else has a medieval foyer, a refurb by Pugin and gigs from The Rolling Stones and Buddy Holly? This guided tour takes you behind the scenes to places visitors don’t normally see. The building is a rabbit warren with many steps, some of which don’t have handrails, and wonky floors, […]
Autumn Equinox Sunset Celebration
22 September 2025 @ 6:30 pm
Join us to celebrate the days and nights being equal in length, and the official start of autumn. The garden is wheelchair accessible. There are toilets with 2 steps up to them.
Digging for Erlestoke: Phil Harding & Leigh Chalmers
23 September 2025 @ 3:00 pm
Learn more about a community archaeology project with a difference; centering on the men at HMP Erlestoke, a category C prison in Wiltshire. This talk celebrates the journey, outputs and impact of the project, highlighting the role archaeology can play in improving wellbeing in unconventional settings. Free but spaces are limited so please book on […]
Latte Lounge
23 September 2025 @ 6:00 pm
Salisbury’s newest LGBT event! Join some of the team at the “Latte Lounge” at the Quaker Meeting House, where you can meet for a coffee with a fully inclusive LGBT group. Join for a chat, access to information and just be yourself. No need to book but for more information call 01722 323812 and leave […]
A Walk Looking at Salisbury’s Historical Architecture
24 September 2025 @ 11:00 am
A walk within the centre of Salisbury, lasting about an hour, promoted by Salisbury Civic Society, and led by Richard Deane. All on level, easy terrain, within publicly accessible areas. Meet at Salisbury Information Centre, Fish Row, Salisbury SP1 1EJ (rear of Guildhall)
Silver Salisbury’s Vintage Tea Party
24 September 2025 @ 2:00 pm
Come and join us for a delightful afternoon of tea, cake and music in the beautiful Banqueting Hall. Places must be booked in advance and £5 cash paid on the door.
Silent Disco
25 September 2025 @ 11:00 am
Thamesbank Centre, SW1V 4BD
Silent Disco for all to enjoy! Disco dress welcome
The Medieval History of Old Sarum with English Heritage
25 September 2025 @ 10:30 am
Come and enjoy an on-site talk with an expert staff member. We’re exploring the medieval history of the site, including the castle and cathedral. The talk is outdoors so please dress for the weather with footwear suitable for uneven surfaces.
The Medieval History of Old Sarum with English Heritage
25 September 2025 @ 1:00 pm
Come and enjoy an on-site talk with an expert staff member. We’re exploring the medieval history of the site, including the castle and cathedral. The talk is outdoors so please dress for the weather with footwear suitable for uneven surfaces.
Fish & Chip Lunch & Sing Song
25 September 2025 @ 11:00 am
Silver Salisbury are delighted to team up with Wilton Thursday Club and offer a delicious fish and chips lunch followed by a sing song from Gary, Chris and Colin. You can also choose sausage (with batter or no batter) and chips instead. Lunch orders MUST be placed and paid for in advance on Eventbrite: £8 […]
Techie Tea Party
25 September 2025 @ 2:30 pm
Do you or a friend need a little help with your phone/tablet or computer? The Library team may be able to help you at this free but bookable session. Staff can also show you how you can access numerous eBooks, eMagazines and eAudio through the Libby app.
Old Sarum Coffee & Chat
26 September 2025 @ 10:00 am
A chance for older people to meet up and find out what’s going on locally. Tea, coffee and biscuits available. No charge and no need to book but small donations towards refreshments are welcome.
Wiltshire Creative’s Jazz Social
26 September 2025 @ 2:30 pm
Join us for a joyous afternoon of jazz with tea and cake at Salisbury Arts Centre with music from The Frim Fram Sauce! Tickets from £7 including refreshments.
Silver Poynton Afternoon Tea & Gathering
29 September 2025 @ 2:00 pm
Poynton Civic Hall
An event to celebrate older people and recognise their contributions to society. Afternoon Tea & Social Gathering Live Music Bingo Quiz Prize Draw/ Raffle Memory Sharing Corner
If you can’t find a Silver Sunday event near you, your local Age UK may run regular classes and activities you could join. Search with your postcode on the Age UK website.
“Very enjoyable afternoon. Lovely helpers. Thank you for talking me into coming along.”
Silver Sunday 2024 event attendee
“I loved every minute of it. I met some nice people, picked up a few useful new things and had a lovely dance. A perfect day!”
Silver Sunday 2024 event attendee