Previous years

2024

OrganisationEvent
YMCAGoldfit
Chair Yoga/Mt Albert LibraryChair Yoga & Morning Tea
CommunicareOpen Day
Mt Albert LibraryLiving Library
Pt Chev Community CentreVintage Afternoon Tea
Gribblehirst HubCraft-along Cinema
Urban SketchersDrawing Workshop Sketch-out at Ferndale House
YMCAGoldfit Zumba
Headway HouseMindful Masterpieces
Mt Albert LibraryGrandparents Day Party
YMCAPickleball Have-a-go
Epsom Chinese AssociationCreative Ageing Activities Day
DISHAIDOP Activity Day
Epsom St Georges ChurchYarns & Yarns
Headway HouseSpring Open Day
Shanti NiwasIDOP celebration
Kelly FitFitness Class
Epsom LibraryGenerations Celebration
GribblehirstRepair Cafe
SPiCESandringham Stories – Intergenerational Connection Project

A notable outcome is the participation of a student in the local knitting group after learning about it during an interview. She and a friend now plan to attend regularly, fostering authentic intergenerational exchanges.”

-Angela Hume, SPiCE

A first time participant who completed their first sketch

at age 75.”

-Eric Ngan, Auckland Urban Sketchers

A particular highlight commented on by staff was seeing the empowerment of seniors to take care of their own health and wellbeing… also seeing the seniors connect and chat with one another after the event.”

-Chloe Pope, Mount Albert Library on Chair Yoga

2023

YMCA Gold Fit
DISHAIDOP Celebration
Headway HouseCommunity Tai-Chi
Epsom Chinese AssociationCreative Ageing
Shanti Niwas IDOP celebration
Epsom LibrarySpring Gala
Mt Albert Library Chair Yoga/Spin Poi
Epsom LibraryIkebana
CommunicareDevonshire tea/bingo

It was a really lovely event and new connections were made. We are thrilled that some of the community who attended will now be joining us on a regular basis after enjoying the session and the sense of community.

-Headway House

Feedback was overwhelmingly positive… We received comments about the event being a wonderful way to stay active and engaged in our community….

-YMCA Mt Albert