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Get up to speed on age-friendly Barnet

Pop-ups across the borough will share information about how Barnet is becoming a better place in which to grow old

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Age UK Barnet are hosting a number of age friendly pop-ups across the borough between the 8th and 15th of May.

Barnet residents are invited to take the time for a chat to find out more about activities and opportunities making Barnet a better place to grow older in.


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Barnet’s Age-friendly champions will be available for a chat about what is being done to make Barnet a better place to grow old in – plus sharing information out about activities and events for over 55s in the borough.

For details, email [email protected] or call Pippa at Age UK Barnet on 07379 331807.

Dates and locations
8th May 2024: High Barnet – 10am-2pm – The Spires Shopping Centre, High Barnet EN5 5XY
9th May 2024: Edgware – 10am-2pm – the Broadwalk Shopping Centre, Edgware HA8 7BD
10th May 2024: Burnt Oak – 2pm-5pm – Burnt Oak Library HA8 0UB
15th May 2024: East Finchley – 2pm-5pm – East Finchley Library N2 9BB


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