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Are you ready to make this spring unforgettable? Get ready to learn new skills and create new and meaningful social connections by Summer!

Whether you love art, singing, craft, writing, trivia, gardening or are just keen to learn a new skill, our small group ‘Get Connected’ programs offer something for everyone. It’s not just a series of events – it’s a journey to rediscover the joy in every moment, and celebrate the beauty of active aging. We believe that life gets even more vibrant as we age, and this spring, we’re bringing you a line-up of unforgettable activities that will make you feel more alive than ever by Summer!

All activity resources are supplied, so all you need to do, is book yourself in… 

  1. Workshops are facilitated by experienced ECH staff.
  2. Each program is designed to be attended over the 8 weeks: from 16 October to 15 December.
  3. Subsidised government funding is available for anyone 65 years and over – ask us how! 
  4. For more information or to book, check event listings below.

Programs to choose from

Mixed Activities Meet

Gardens for Health

Writing a Memoir

Craft Group

BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL.

Book the 8-week program or ask about single sessions.

For further information, check the event details via the links above. To confirm your place, contact us on 1300 275 324 or use the event booking form.

 

Events

Thursday 5 October 2023 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Active Ageing Week | Golf at Glanville Hall Par3

An easy par 3 golf course with mostly flat terrain and a few rises. 9am tee off, at Glanville Hall…

Thursday 5 October 2023 at 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Communication and Dementia with Dementia Australia & ECH

The session provides information on dementia, the way we communicate and how changes in communication can occur as a result…

Tuesday 17 October 2023 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Spring Adventure Program | Mixed Activities Meet Up

This Spring, take on a new adventure with our Mixed Activities Meet Up. Try something new, have fun and make…

Tuesday 17 October 2023 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Spring Adventure Program | Gardens for Health

Gardening is widely recognised for its ability to enhance endurance and strength, lower stress levels, and promote relaxation. Simply being…

Wednesday 18 October 2023 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Walking Footy

Designed to be fun, safe and inclusive, the ‘Walking Footy’ game involves no tackling and is played on a small…

Wednesday 18 October 2023 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Spring Adventure Program | Craft Group

Whether you’re a dab hand with a paint brush or you prefer knitting needles – all our welcome in our…

Wednesday 18 October 2023 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Spring Adventure Program | Writing a Memoir

Writing a memoir isn’t for the feint hearted. It requires bravery, unflinching honesty, and the ability to turn your life…

Thursday 19 October 2023 at 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Understanding Changes in Behaviour with Dementia Australia & ECH

This session provides an introduction to dementia and changes to the brain, effects on behaviour and the impacts of changed…

Saturday 28 October 2023 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Pride March 2023

Join ECH at this year's Pride March! 🏳️‍🌈 The Pride March will take place on Saturday 28 October, (meeting from…

Thursday 2 November 2023 at 12:30pm - 3:30pm
EDIE for Family Carers with Dementia Australia & ECH

This session enhances knowledge of dementia through virtual reality technology that allows participants to see the world through the eyes…

Sunday 5 November 2023 at 11:00am - 8:00pm
Picnic in the Park

Feast Festival's Picnic in the Park is back! Come celebrate with ECH and bring your friends, family, and even your…

Wednesday 8 November 2023 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Henley Beach Bus Trip to Adelaide Hills

Join us for our bus trip from ECH Henley Beach. If you enjoy surprises then this month’s bus trip is…

Friday 17 November 2023 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Walkerville Bus Trip to Hahndorf

Join us for our bus trip from ECH College Grove. If you enjoy surprises then this month’s bus trip is…

Thursday 23 November 2023 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Henley Beach Bus Trip to Langhorne Creek

Join us for our bus trip from ECH Henley Beach. If you enjoy surprises then this month’s bus trip is…

Wednesday 29 November 2023 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Walkerville Bus Trip to Food Secrets Tour

Join us for our bus trip from ECH College Grove. If you enjoy surprises then this month’s bus trip is…

Wednesday 6 December 2023 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Victor Harbor Bus Trip to Langhorne Creek

Join us for our bus trip from ECH Victor Harbor. If you enjoy surprises then this month’s bus trip is…

Friday 15 December 2023 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Morphett Vale Bus Trip to Adelaide Hills

Join us for our bus trip from ECH Morphett Vale. If you enjoy surprises then this month’s bus trip is…

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