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You'll find details of events for seniors taking place in Belfast here:We have a number of events and classes taking place in our leisure centres especially for seniors. Visit our leisure section to find out more.
We're also holding a series of winter warmer information fairs helping older people prepare this winter. Find out more in our stay warm section.
| Date | Time | Event | Venue | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mondays | 10am to 1pm | Over 50s Young at Heart | Woodvale Community Centre | For more information, call Helen Simpson on 028 9035 1548. |
| 10am to 11am | Wellness class | Falls Leisure Centre | Our wellness classes for seniors use aerobic exercises and relaxation techniques to create a gentle but effective workout. For more information, call 028 9050 0510. | |
| 10.30am to 11am | Seniors' fitness | Olympia Leisure Centre | Seniors' fitness is a gentle exercise session designed especially for those aged 50 or more. For more information, call 028 9091 8746. | |
| 10.30am to 12pm | 50+ women's group | Hammer Community Centre | For more information, call 028 9033 2860. | |
| 11.30am to 12.30pm (starts 14 May for 6 weeks) | 50+ Chairs Based Exercise | Hammer Community Centre | For more information, call 028 9033 2860. | |
| 12.30pm to 1.30pm | Aqua aerobics | Andersonstown Leisure Centre | Aqua aerobics is a water-based aerobics class with toning exercises for the entire body. For more details, telephone 028 9072 6311. | |
| 2pm to 3.30pm | Tennis classes for seniors | Indoor Tennis Centre and Ozone Complex | Tennis classes for seniors. All levels welcome. For more information, call 028 9045 8024. | |
| Tuesdays | 10.30am to 12pm | Senior citizens' club | Ligoniel Community Centre | For more information, call 028 9071 9337. |
| 10.30am to 12.30pm (starts 1 May for 6 weeks) | 50+ introduction to computers | Hammer Community Centre | Designed specifically for people aged 50 or more, these classes are ideal for budding 'silver surfers' who are keen to build confidence and knowledge of technology and the Internet. For more information, call 028 9033 2860. | |
| 1pm to 3pm | Senior citizens' lunch club | Highfield Community Centre | For more information, call 028 9039 1009. | |
| Wednesdays | 10am to 12pm | Elderflowers Dance Theatre | The Crescent Arts Theatre | Suitable for women aged 55+. No previous dance or theatre experience is necessary. For more information, email Sam at outreach@crescentarts.org |
| 10.30 to 11am | Seniors' fitness class | Olympia Leisure Centre | Seniors' fitness is a gentle exercise session designed especially for those aged 50 or more. For more information, call 028 9091 8746. | 10.30 to 12pm | Boccia for seniors | Ligoniel Community Centre | For more information, call 028 9071 9337. |
| 12pm to 2pm | Happy Hour (senior citizens' club) | Suffolk Community Centre | For more information, call 028 9060 2564. | |
| Thursdays | 11am to 2pm | Senior citizens' club | Whiterock Community Centre | Includes lunch, bingo, outings and other activities and ideal for all senior citizens living in the Upper Springfield area. The club is managed and run by centre staff and older people. Call Kate Conlon or Sean Thompson on 028 9032 8623 for more details. |
| 11.30am to 12.30pm (starts 17 May) | Tai Chi for over 50's | Hammer Community Centre | Take part in these beginners tai chi classes to de-stress as well as get fit and meet new people. | |
| 11.30am to 12.30pm | Seniorcise | Andersonstown Leisure Centre | Seniors' fitness is a gentle exercise session designed especially for those aged 50 or more. For more information, call 028 9072 6311. | |
| Fridays | 10.30am to 11am | Seniors' fitness | Grove Leisure Centre (tennis only) | For more information, call 028 9091 8746. |
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| 11am to 12pm | Tai Chi | Grove Wellbeing Centre | For more information, call 028 9072 6363 . |
