Positive Ageing Month - October 2024

Thursday, 01 October 2026

  • 1-2-1 eClinic

    Time: 10:00am - 4:00pm Venue: Dundonald Library Cost: Free

    IT help for beginners: help with your mobile device, general IT assistance, information about library e-services. Each session lasts 45 minutes.

    Email: Heather.McConaghy@librariesni.org.uk

  • Ballyoran Arts

    Time: 10:00am - 12:30pm Venue: Ballyoran Community Centre Cost: £2

    Arts and crafts and different projects throughout the year and refreshments.

    Email: Ballyoran.reception@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9048 2083.

  • Yoga

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Kilmakee Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    For more information, please email: kilmakee@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9075 2648

  • Lough Moss Men’s Club

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £1

    Come along and join the men’s group for exercise and a chat with tea and coffee after.

    Email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884.

  • 50s Feel Good Circuits

    Time: 1:00pm - 1:45pm Venue: Glenmore Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    Fun and enjoyable class to help you stay fit, improve mobility and promote well-being.

    Email: reception.glenmore@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9244 8020

Friday, 02 October 2026

  • Pilates

    Time: 12:00pm Venue: Glenmore Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    For more information email: reception.glenmore@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9244 8020

  • Pickleball

    Time: 12:15pm - 2:45pm Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £2

    Pickleball is a mash-up of tennis, badminton and ping-pong and can be played by singles or in pairs.

    Please email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884.

  • Indoor Bowls

    Time: 10:30am - 12:30pm Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £2

    Indoor Bowls is essentially an indoor version of the outdoor game of lawn bowls.

    Please contact email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884.

  • Feel Good Fitness

    Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm Venue: Kilmakee Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)
    50+ circuits class, fun and enjoyable class to help you stay fit, improve mobility and promote well-being.
  • 50s Feel Good Circuits

    Time: 1:30pm - 2:15pm Venue: Glenmore Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    Fun and enjoyable class to help you stay fit, improve mobility and promote well-being.

    Email: reception.glenmore@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9244 8020

  • Rise

    Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm Venue: Enler Community Centre Cost: Free

    Mental health group for ladies.

    Buns, cakes, games, crafts, relaxation, painting, wreath making, information and help etc.

Monday, 05 October 2026

  • 1-2-1 eClinic

    Time: 10:00am - 4:00pm Venue: Newtownbreda Library Cost: Free

    IT help for beginners: help with your mobile device, general IT assistance, information about library e-services. Each session lasts 45 minutes.

    Email: Heather.McConaghy@librariesni.org.uk

  • Lough Moss Men’s Club

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £1

    Come along and join the men’s group for exercise and a chat with tea and coffee after.

    Email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884.

  • Monday Club

    Time: 10:30am - 12:00pm Venue: Bell’s Lane Allotments Cost: Free

    This is an all-accessible area where gardening activities are provided for the community. The Public Health Agency has funded horticulture classes, where participants can get their hands dirty and grow their own fruit and veg!

    For more information please contact Health & Wellbeing, email: Jamie.Kinnin@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

  • Over 50s Fun & Fitness

    Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm Venue: Glenmore Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)
    Over 50s Fun and Fitness is based on games such as pickleball and table tennis. For more information please email: reception.glenmore@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call: 028 9244 8020.
  • Yoga

    Time: 11:30am - 12:30pm Venue: Kilmakee Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    For more information, please email: kilmakee@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9075 2648

Tuesday, 06 October 2026

  • 1-2-1 eClinic

    Time: 10:00am - 4:00pm Venue: Moira Library Cost: Free

    IT help for beginners: help with your mobile device, general IT assistance, information about library e-services. Each session lasts 45 minutes.

    Email: Heather.McConaghy@librariesni.org.uk

  • Archery

    Time: 10:00am - 11:00am Venue: Kilmakee Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    For more information, please email: reception.kilmakee@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9030 1545.

  • Walking Football

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Lagan Valley LeisurePlex Cost: £1

    Walking Football is a unique small-sided ball game created by John Croot in 2011. It’s similar in some respects to Association Football and this is what makes it such a great sport. When playing the sport, all of the skills you have learned will come flooding back.

    Email: dgordonbt@hotmail.com

  • Young at Heart

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £4

    Young at Heart is a chair aerobics class run by Cherie.

    Email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884.

  • Line Dancing

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Lagan Valley LeisurePlex Cost: £4 (free to Vitality members)

    Line dancing presents itself as the perfect form of exercise for older people because it provides the benefits of an aerobic workout which helps maintain a healthy heart and also provides a platform for you to get involved in a social environment, which is great for mental wellness.

    To register your interest please email: LaganValley.leisureplex@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9267 2121.

  • Ten Pin Bowling

    Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm Venue: Dundonald International Ice Bowl Cost: Free

    Come along for a fun, friendly game of Ten Pin Bowling and meet new people.

    For more information please contact the Health and Wellbeing team, email: Jamie.Kinnin@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

  • Over 50’s social circuits

    Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm Venue: Glenmore Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    Over 50s Social Circuits is low key circuit class.

    To find out more email: reception.glenmore@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9244 8020.

  • Walking Netball (Lough Moss)

    Time: 11:30am - 12:30pm Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £3 per week

    The Walking Netball group is for adults aged 50+ of all abilities. Sessions start with a slow warm-up, followed by stretching exercises, memory games, skills and drills, shooting competitions, and a 10- to 15-minute netball match.

    For more information and to register, email: Christine.Cooke@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 02892 447116 or 07353 096880

  • Walking Netball (LeisurePlex)

    Time: 1:30pm - 2:30pm Venue: Lagan Valley LeisurePlex Cost: £3 per week

    The Walking Netball group is for adults aged 50+ of all abilities. Sessions start with a slow warm-up, followed by stretching exercises, memory games, skills and drills, shooting competitions, and a 10- to 15-minute netball match.

    For more information and to register, email: Christine.Cooke@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 02892 447116 or 07353 096880

  • Indoor Bowls

    Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm Venue: Enler Community Centre Cost: £2

    Indoor Bowls is essentially an indoor version of the outdoor game of lawn bowls.

    Please contact email: EnlerReception@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9504 2790.

  • Old Tyme Dance

    Time: 7:00pm - 10:00pm Venue: Ballyoran Community Centre Cost: £1.50

    Mix of dance routines (tea dance). Refreshments.

    Email: Ballyoran.reception@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9048 2083.

Wednesday, 07 October 2026

  • Social Café

    Time: 12:15pm - 1:15pm Venue: Bowling Pavilion, Lagan Valley LeisurePlex Cost: Free

    The Social Café provides a welcoming space for connection, conversation, social engagement and community support for all ages and abilities. Meet new people, access community support, get advice around health and wellbeing to help you make informed decisions.

    Please email: andrea.stanbridge@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

  • 1-2-1 eClinic

    Time: 10:00am - 4:00pm Venue: Newtownbreda Library Cost: Free

    IT help for beginners: help with your mobile device, general IT assistance, information about library e-services. Each session lasts 45 minutes.

    Email: Heather.McConaghy@librariesni.org.uk

  • Zumba Gold

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £4

    Zumba Gold with Cindy is specifically designed for older participants and those with limited capabilities seeking to adopt a healthier lifestyle and regular fitness regime.

    Email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884

  • Carer Walk

    Time: 10:30am - 12:00pm Venue: Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park Cost: Free

    If you are a carer, join the Carer Support Team for a walk.

    Let us know you are coming by emailing: carer.support@setrust.hscni.net or phoning 028 4372 1807. We will provide you with meeting point details.

  • Pickleball

    Time: 10:45am - 12:15pm Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £2

    Pickleball is a mash-up of tennis, badminton and ping-pong and can be played by singles or in pairs.

    Please email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884.

  • Purple Ladies

    Time: 6:30pm - 8:00pm Venue: Enler Community Centre Cost: £1

    Buns, chats, bingo, knitting etc.

    Please contact email: EnlerReception@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9504 2790.

Thursday, 08 October 2026

  • Sure Start - Celebrating the role of Grandparents

    Time: 9:30am - 11:00am Venue: 9 Market Place, Lisburn, BT28 1AN Cost: Free

    Come along and foster a warm, inclusive environment where grandparents are recognised, parents are celebrated bonds, and young children create posive connections across generations.

    Make a family album or a family tree and have a family photo taken on the day as well as a snack and story time.

    Spaces are limited and you must register. Please call 028 9267 2292.

  • Ballyoran Arts

    Time: 10:00am - 12:30pm Venue: Ballyoran Community Centre Cost: £2

    Arts and crafts and different projects throughout the year and refreshments.

    Email: Ballyoran.reception@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9048 2083.

  • eMagazines and eBooks

    Time: 10:30am - 12:30pm Venue: Dundonald Library Cost: Free

    Find out how to access free eBooks and eMagazines on your mobile device.

    Email: Heather.McConaghy@librariesni.org.uk

  • Lough Moss Men’s Club

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £1

    Come along and join the men’s group for exercise and a chat with tea and coffee after.

    Email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884.

  • Walking Group

    Time: 10:30am Venue: Hillsborough Forest Park Cost: Free

    Meet outside Hillsborough Village Centre and go for a walk in our stunning forest. Afterwards we have tea/coffee/biscuits in Hillsborough Village Centre.

    For more information please contact the Health and Wellbeing team. Email: Jamie.Kinnin@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

  • Yoga

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Kilmakee Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    For more information, please email: kilmakee@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9075 2648

  • 50s Feel Good Circuits

    Time: 1:00pm - 1:45pm Venue: Glenmore Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    Fun and enjoyable class to help you stay fit, improve mobility and promote well-being.

    Email: reception.glenmore@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9244 8020

Friday, 09 October 2026

  • Pilates

    Time: 12:00pm Venue: Glenmore Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    For more information email: reception.glenmore@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9244 8020

  • Pickleball

    Time: 12:15pm - 2:45pm Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £2

    Pickleball is a mash-up of tennis, badminton and ping-pong and can be played by singles or in pairs.

    Email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9081 4884.

  • Sure Start - Celebrating the role of Grandparents

    Time: 9:30am - 11:00am Venue: Hillhall Community and Resources Centre, 14-16 Hillhall Road, BT27 5BU Cost: Free

    Come along and foster a warm, inclusive environment where grandparents are recognised, parents are celebrated bonds, and young children create posive connections across generations.

    Make a family album or a family tree and have a family photo taken on the day as well as a snack and story time.

    Spaces are limited and you must register. Please call 028 9267 2292.

  • Indoor Bowls

    Time: 10:30am - 12:30pm Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £2

    Indoor Bowls is essentially an indoor version of the outdoor game of lawn bowls.

    Please contact email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884.

  • Feel Good Fitness

    Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm Venue: Kilmakee Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)
    50+ circuits class, fun and enjoyable class to help you stay fit, improve mobility and promote well-being.
  • 50s Feel Good Circuits

    Time: 1:30pm - 2:15pm Venue: Glenmore Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    Fun and enjoyable class to help you stay fit, improve mobility and promote well-being.

    Email: reception.glenmore@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9244 8020

  • Rise

    Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm Venue: Enler Community Centre Cost: Free

    Mental health group for ladies.

    Buns, cakes, games, crafts, relaxation, painting, wreath making, information and help etc.

Monday, 12 October 2026

  • Lough Moss Men’s Club

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £1

    Come along and join the men’s group for exercise and a chat with tea and coffee after.

    Email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884.

  • Monday Club

    Time: 10:30am - 12:00pm Venue: Bell’s Lane Allotments Cost: Free

    This is an all-accessible area where gardening activities are provided for the community. The Public Health Agency has funded horticulture classes, where participants can get their hands dirty and grow their own fruit and veg!

    For more information please contact Health & Wellbeing, email: Jamie.Kinnin@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

  • Over 50s Fun & Fitness

    Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm Venue: Glenmore Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    Over 50s Fun and Fitness is based on games such as pickleball and table tennis.

    For more information please email: reception.glenmore@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call: 028 9244 8020.

  • Yoga

    Time: 11:30am Venue: Kilmakee Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    For more information, please email: kilmakee@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9075 2648

  • SILVER SCREEN SOCIAL: The Paleface

    Time: 2:00pm Venue: ISLAND Arts Centre Cost: Free

    Calamity Jane is busted out of a sheriff's jail by a couple of government agents under Governor Johnson and Commissioner of Internal Affairs Emerson. Johnson and Emerson wish to hire her to uncover white traders illegally selling guns to an Indian tribe near Buffalo Flats.

    Book online

Tuesday, 13 October 2026

  • 1-2-1 eClinic

    Time: 10:00am - 1:00pm Venue: Moira Library Cost: Free

    IT help for beginners: help with your mobile device, general IT assistance, information about library e-services. Each session lasts 45 minutes.

    Email: Heather.McConaghy@librariesni.org.uk

  • Archery

    Time: 10:00am - 11:00am Venue: Kilmakee Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    For more information, please email: reception.kilmakee@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9030 1545.

  • Positive Ageing Fair

    Time: 10:00am - 1:00pm Venue: Lisburn City Library Cost: Free

    Embrace and explore the opportunities of growing older at Lisburn City Library’s Positive Ageing Fair. Gain information on what’s happening in the Lisburn area for older people, as well as tips on how to stay active and engaged with your local community. This event is free to attend, with stall-holders available throughout the morning.

    Email: heather.mcconaghy@librariesni.org.uk or call 028 9266 9345

  • RNID Hearing Aid Support

    Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm Venue: Hillsborough Village Centre Cost: Free
    Get Support with Hearing Loss. Visit our free drop-in service. Our friendly volunteers can support you with: Information on hearing loss and tinnitus How to do a hearing check Hearing aids, including basic repairs and maintenance of NHS hearing aids
  • Young at Heart

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £4

    Young at Heart is a chair aerobics class run by Cherie.

    Email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884.

  • Walking Football

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Lagan Valley LeisurePlex Cost: £1

    Walking Football is a unique small-sided ball game created by John Croot in 2011. It’s similar in some respects to Association Football and this is what makes it such a great sport. When playing the sport, all of the skills you have learned will come flooding back.

    Email: dgordonbt@hotmail.com

  • Line Dancing

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Lagan Valley LeisurePlex Cost: £4 (free to Vitality members)

    Line dancing presents itself as the perfect form of exercise for older people because it provides the benefits of an aerobic workout which helps maintain a healthy heart and also provides a platform for you to get involved in a social environment, which is great for mental wellness.

    To register your interest please email: LaganValley.leisureplex@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9267 2121.

  • Falls Prevention Talk

    Time: 10:30am - 12:00pm Venue: Lisburn City Library Cost: Free
    If you are a carer, join the Carer Support Team for this talk by the Falls Prevention team. No need to book, just drop in.
  • Ten Pin Bowling

    Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm Venue: Dundonald International Ice Bowl Cost: Free

    Come along for a fun, friendly game of Ten Pin Bowling and meet new people.

    For more information please contact the Health and Wellbeing team, email: Jamie.Kinnin@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

  • Over 50’s social circuits

    Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm Venue: Glenmore Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    Over 50s Social Circuits is low key circuit class.

    To find out more email: reception.glenmore@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9244 8020.

  • Walking Netball (Lough Moss)

    Time: 11:30am - 12:30pm Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £3 per week

    The Walking Netball group is for adults aged 50+ of all abilities. Sessions start with a slow warm-up, followed by stretching exercises, memory games, skills and drills, shooting competitions, and a 10- to 15-minute netball match.

    For more information and to register, email: Christine.Cooke@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 02892 447116 or 07353 096880

  • Walking Netball (LeisurePlex)

    Time: 1:30pm - 2:30pm Venue: Lagan Valley LeisurePlex Cost: £3 per week

    The Walking Netball group is for adults aged 50+ of all abilities. Sessions start with a slow warm-up, followed by stretching exercises, memory games, skills and drills, shooting competitions, and a 10- to 15-minute netball match.

    For more information and to register, email: Christine.Cooke@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 02892 447116 or 07353 096880

  • Indoor Bowls

    Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm Venue: Enler Community Centre Cost: £2

    Indoor Bowls is essentially an indoor version of the outdoor game of lawn bowls.

    Please contact email: EnlerReception@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9504 2790.

  • Old Tyme Dance

    Time: 7:00pm - 10:00pm Venue: Ballyoran Community Centre Cost: £1.50

    Mix of dance routines (tea dance). Refreshments.

    Email: Ballyoran.reception@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9048 2083.

Wednesday, 14 October 2026

  • Social Café

    Time: 12:15pm - 1:15pm Venue: Bowling Pavilion, Lagan Valley LeisurePlex Cost: Free

    The Social Café provides a welcoming space for connection, conversation, social engagement and community support for all ages and abilities. Meet new people, access community support, get advice around health and wellbeing to help you make informed decisions.

    Please email: andrea.stanbridge@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

  • Zumba Gold

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £4

    Zumba Gold with Cindy is specifically designed for older participants and those with limited capabilities seeking to adopt a healthier lifestyle and regular fitness regime.

    Email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884

  • Pickleball

    Time: 10:45am - 12:15pm Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £2

    Pickleball is a mash-up of tennis, badminton and ping-pong and can be played by singles or in pairs.

    Email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9081 4884.

  • Purple Ladies

    Time: 6:30pm - 8:00pm Venue: Enler Community Centre Cost: £1

    Buns, chats, bingo, knitting etc.

    Please contact email: EnlerReception@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9504 2790.

Thursday, 15 October 2026

  • Ballyoran Arts

    Time: 10:00am - 12:30pm Venue: Ballyoran Community Centre Cost: £2

    Arts and crafts and different projects throughout the year and refreshments.

    Email: Ballyoran.reception@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9048 2083.

  • Lough Moss Men’s Club

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £1

    Come along and join the men’s group for exercise and a chat with tea and coffee after.

    Email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884.

  • Walking Group

    Time: 10:30am Venue: Hillsborough Forest Park Cost: Free

    Meet outside Hillsborough Village Centre and go for a walk in our stunning forest. Afterwards we have tea/coffee/biscuits in Hillsborough Village Centre.

    For more information please contact the Health and Wellbeing team. Email: Jamie.Kinnin@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

  • Yoga

    Time: 10:30am Venue: Kilmakee Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    For more information, please email: kilmakee@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9075 2648

  • 50s Feel Good Circuits

    Time: 1:00pm - 1:45pm Venue: Glenmore Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    Fun and enjoyable class to help you stay fit, improve mobility and promote well-being.

    Email: reception.glenmore@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9244 8020

Friday, 16 October 2026

  • Pilates

    Time: 12:00pm Venue: Glenmore Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    For more information email: reception.glenmore@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9244 8020

  • Pickleball

    Time: 12:15pm - 2:45pm Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £2

    Pickleball is a mash-up of tennis, badminton and ping-pong and can be played by singles or in pairs.

    Please email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884.

  • Indoor Bowls

    Time: 10:30am - 12:30pm Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £2

    Indoor Bowls is essentially an indoor version of the outdoor game of lawn bowls.

    Please contact email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884.

  • Internet Scams

    Time: 11:00am - 1:00pm Venue: Lisburn City Library Cost: Free

    Internet Scams and how to avoid them - tips on how to stay safe online.

    For more information contact Libraries NI, email: heather.mcconaghy@librariesni.org.uk

  • Feel Good Fitness

    Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm Venue: Kilmakee Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)
    50+ circuits class, fun and enjoyable class to help you stay fit, improve mobility and promote well-being.
  • 50s Feel Good Circuits

    Time: 1:30pm - 2:15pm Venue: Glenmore Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    Fun and enjoyable class to help you stay fit, improve mobility and promote well-being.

    Email: reception.glenmore@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9244 8020

  • Rise

    Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm Venue: Enler Community Centre Cost: Free

    Mental health group for ladies.

    Buns, cakes, games, crafts, relaxation, painting, wreath making, information and help etc.

Monday, 19 October 2026

  • Carers Chi Me with Sarah

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Ballymacash Community Centre Cost: Free

    If you are a carer, join Sarah for gentle Chi Me movement. Chi Me combines slow, flowing movements with mindful breathing, making it accessible to people of all fitness levels, including those with mobility issues or chronic pain. This practice focuses on gentle, controlled motions that help reduce stiffness, improve flexibility and promote relaxation.

    Let us know if you would like to attend by emailing: carer.support@setrust.hscni.net or phoning 028 4372 1807.

  • Lough Moss Men’s Club

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £1

    Come along and join the men’s group for exercise and a chat with tea and coffee after.

    Email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884.

  • Handmade Market Place

    Time: 10:30am - 12:30pm Venue: Newtownbreda Library Cost: Free

    Wish you could make money doing what you love? Selling your crafts online might be easier than you think!

    Find out how to get started, email: heather.mcconaghy@librariesni.org.uk

  • Monday Club

    Time: 10:30am Venue: Bell’s Lane Allotments Cost: Free

    This is an all-accessible area where gardening activities are provided for the community. The Public Health Agency has funded horticulture classes, where participants can get their hands dirty and grow their own fruit and veg!

    For more information please contact Health & Wellbeing, email: Jamie.Kinnin@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

  • Over 50s Fun & Fitness

    Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm Venue: Glenmore Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    Over 50s Fun and Fitness is based on games such as pickleball and table tennis.

    For more information please email: reception.glenmore@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call: 028 9244 8020.

  • Yoga

    Time: 11:30am Venue: Kilmakee Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    For more information, please email: kilmakee@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9075 2648

Tuesday, 20 October 2026

  • Archery

    Time: 10:00am - 11:00am Venue: Kilmakee Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    For more information, please email: reception.kilmakee@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9030 1545.

  • Young at Heart

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £4

    Young at Heart is a chair aerobics class run by Cherie.

    Email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884.

  • Line Dancing

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Lagan Valley LeisurePlex Cost: £4 (free to Vitality members)

    Line dancing presents itself as the perfect form of exercise for older people because it provides the benefits of an aerobic workout which helps maintain a healthy heart and also provides a platform for you to get involved in a social environment, which is great for mental wellness.

    To register your interest please email: LaganValley.leisureplex@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9267 2121.

  • Walking Football

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Lagan Valley LeisurePlex Cost: £1

    Walking Football is a unique small-sided ball game created by John Croot in 2011. It’s similar in some respects to Association Football and this is what makes it such a great sport. When playing the sport, all of the skills you have learned will come flooding back.

    Email: dgordonbt@hotmail.com

  • Ten Pin Bowling

    Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm Venue: Dundonald International Ice Bowl Cost: Free

    Come along for a fun, friendly game of Ten Pin Bowling and meet new people.

    For more information please contact the Health and Wellbeing team, email: Jamie.Kinnin@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

  • Over 50’s social circuits

    Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm Venue: Glenmore Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    Over 50s Social Circuits is low key circuit class.

    To find out more email: reception.glenmore@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9244 8020.

  • Walking Netball (Lough Moss)

    Time: 11:30am - 12:30pm Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £3 per week
    The Walking Netball group is for adults aged 50+ of all abilities. Sessions start with a slow warm-up, followed by stretching exercises, memory games, skills and drills, shooting competitions, and a 10- to 15-minute netball match. To register and for more information email: Christine.Cooke@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 02892 447116 or 07353 096880
  • Walking Netball (LeisurePlex)

    Time: 1:30pm - 2:30pm Venue: Lagan Valley LeisurePlex Cost: £3 per week

    The Walking Netball group is for adults aged 50+ of all abilities. Sessions start with a slow warm-up, followed by stretching exercises, memory games, skills and drills, shooting competitions, and a 10- to 15-minute netball match.

    For more information and to register, email: Christine.Cooke@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 02892 447116 or 07353 096880

  • Indoor Bowls

    Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm Venue: Enler Community Centre Cost: £2

    Indoor Bowls is essentially an indoor version of the outdoor game of lawn bowls.

    Please contact email: EnlerReception@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9504 2790.

  • Old Tyme Dance

    Time: 7:00pm - 10:00pm Venue: Ballyoran Community Centre Cost: £1.50

    Mix of dance routines (tea dance). Refreshments.

    Email: Ballyoran.reception@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9048 2083.

Wednesday, 21 October 2026

  • Social Café

    Time: 12:15pm - 1:15pm Venue: Bowling Pavilion, Lagan Valley LeisurePlex Cost: Free
    The Social Café provides a welcoming space for connection, conversation, social engagement and community support for all ages and abilities. Meet new people, access community support, get advice around health and wellbeing to help you make informed decisions. Please email: andrea.stanbridge@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk
  • Zumba Gold

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £4

    Zumba Gold with Cindy is specifically designed for older participants and those with limited capabilities seeking to adopt a healthier lifestyle and regular fitness regime.

    Email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884

  • Pickleball

    Time: 10:45am - 12:15pm Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £2

    Pickleball is a mash-up of tennis, badminton and ping-pong and can be played by singles or in pairs.

    Please email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884.

  • Age Friendly Communities

    Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm Venue: Lagan Valley Island Cost:

    An evening to understand the principles of an Age Friendly community and introduce the Age Friendly Champion. You will Recognise barriers experienced by older people, challenge ageist attitudes and stereotypes, Identify practical ways to make services, activities and events more inclusive also develop actions to improve age friendliness within community groups.

    Please email: agefriendly@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

  • Purple Ladies

    Time: 6:30pm - 8:00pm Venue: Enler Community Centre Cost: £1

    Buns, chats, bingo, knitting etc.

    Please contact email: EnlerReception@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9504 2790.

Thursday, 22 October 2026

  • Ballyoran Arts

    Time: 10:00am - 12:30pm Venue: Ballyoran Community Centre Cost: £2

    Arts and crafts and different projects throughout the year and refreshments.

    Email: Ballyoran.reception@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9048 2083.

  • Walking Group

    Time: 10:30am Venue: Hillsborough Forest Park Cost: Free

    Meet outside Hillsborough Village Centre and go for a walk in our stunning forest. Afterwards we have tea/coffee/biscuits in Hillsborough Village Centre.

    For more information please contact the Health and Wellbeing team. Email: Jamie.Kinnin@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

  • Lough Moss Men’s Club

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £1

    Come along and join the men’s group for exercise and a chat with tea and coffee after.

    Email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884.

  • Yoga

    Time: 10:30am Venue: Kilmakee Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    For more information, please email: kilmakee@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9075 2648

  • 50s Feel Good Circuits

    Time: 1:00pm - 1:45pm Venue: Glenmore Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    Fun and enjoyable class to help you stay fit, improve mobility and promote well-being.

    Email: reception.glenmore@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9244 8020

  • Residential Care Costs

    Time: 2:00pm Venue: Online Cost: Free

    The online session is in relation to Planning Ahead for Future Care costs. The session will look at Residential Care Costs, types and costs of Care. Financial Assessment re your contribution to Care Costs. First look at what is meant by Capital - What is included as Capital? Then look at what is meant by Income - What is included as Income. Current Legislation and Future Legislation.

    Email: agefriendly@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

Friday, 23 October 2026

  • Pilates

    Time: 12:00pm Venue: Glenmore Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    For more information email: reception.glenmore@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9244 8020

  • Pickleball

    Time: 12:15pm - 2:45pm Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £2

    Pickleball is a mash-up of tennis, badminton and ping-pong and can be played by singles or in pairs.

    Please email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884.

  • Indoor Bowls

    Time: 10:30am - 12:30pm Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £2

    Indoor Bowls is essentially an indoor version of the outdoor game of lawn bowls.

    Please contact email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884.

  • Feel Good Fitness

    Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm Venue: Kilmakee Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)
    50+ circuits class, fun and enjoyable class to help you stay fit, improve mobility and promote well-being.
  • 50s Feel Good Circuits

    Time: 1:30pm - 2:15pm Venue: Glenmore Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    Fun and enjoyable class to help you stay fit, improve mobility and promote well-being.

    Email: reception.glenmore@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9244 8020

  • Rise

    Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm Venue: Enler Community Centre Cost: Free

    Mental health group for ladies.

    Buns, cakes, games, crafts, relaxation, painting, wreath making, information and help etc.

Monday, 26 October 2026

  • Carers Chi Me with Sarah

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Ballymacash Community Centre Cost: Free

    If you are a carer, join Sarah for gentle Chi Me movement. Chi Me combines slow, flowing movements with mindful breathing, making it accessible to people of all fitness levels, including those with mobility issues or chronic pain. This practice focuses on gentle, controlled motions that help reduce stiffness, improve flexibility and promote relaxation.

    Let us know if you would like to attend by emailing: carer.support@setrust.hscni.net or phoning 028 4372 1807.

  • Lough Moss Men’s Club

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £1

    Come along and join the men’s group for exercise and a chat with tea and coffee after.

    Email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884.

  • Monday Club

    Time: 10:30am - 12:00pm Venue: Bell’s Lane Allotments Cost: Free

    This is an all-accessible area where gardening activities are provided for the community. The Public Health Agency has funded horticulture classes, where participants can get their hands dirty and grow their own fruit and veg!

    For more information please contact Health & Wellbeing, email: Jamie.Kinnin@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

  • Sporting Memories

    Time: 11:00am - 2:00pm Venue: Lagan Valley LeisurePlex Cost: Free

    Sporting Memories wishes to hold a ‘Sporting Memories Engagement Session’ with the aim of developing a Sporting Memories project. The morning will involve a taster session in accessible sporting activities, along with an engagement session which Sporting Memories will host. There will be a range of fun and games for everyone with refreshments included.

    Please email: agefriendly@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk for more information.

  • Over 50s Fun & Fitness

    Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm Venue: Glenmore Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    Over 50s Fun and Fitness is based on games such as pickleball and table tennis.

    For more information please email: reception.glenmore@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call: 028 9244 8020.

  • Yoga

    Time: 11:30am Venue: Kilmakee Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    For more information, please email: kilmakee@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9075 2648

Tuesday, 27 October 2026

  • 1-2-1 eClinic

    Time: 10:00am - 4:00pm Venue: Lisburn City Library Cost: Free

    IT help for beginners: help with your mobile device, general IT assistance, information about library e-services. Each session lasts 45 minutes.

    Email: Heather.McConaghy@librariesni.org.uk

  • Archery

    Time: 10:00am - 11:00am Venue: Kilmakee Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    For more information, please email: reception.kilmakee@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9030 1545.

  • Walking Football

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Lagan Valley LeisurePlex Cost: £1

    Walking Football is a unique small-sided ball game created by John Croot in 2011. It’s similar in some respects to Association Football and this is what makes it such a great sport. When playing the sport, all of the skills you have learned will come flooding back.

    Email: dgordonbt@hotmail.com

  • Young at Heart

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £4

    Young at Heart is a chair aerobics class run by Cherie.

    Email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884.

  • Line Dancing

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Lagan Valley LeisurePlex Cost: £4 (free to Vitality members)

    Line dancing presents itself as the perfect form of exercise for older people because it provides the benefits of an aerobic workout which helps maintain a healthy heart and also provides a platform for you to get involved in a social environment, which is great for mental wellness.

    To register your interest please email: LaganValley.leisureplex@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9267 2121.

  • Over 50’s Social circuits

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Glenmore Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    Over 50s Social Circuits is low key circuit class.

    To find out more email: reception.glenmore@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9244 8020.

  • Ten Pin Bowling

    Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm Venue: Dundonald International Ice Bowl Cost: Free

    Come along for a fun, friendly game of Ten Pin Bowling and meet new people.

    For more information please contact the Health and Wellbeing team, email: Jamie.Kinnin@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

  • Bank Of Ireland Financial Wellbeing

    Time: 11:00am Venue: Online Cost: Free

    Nearly 1 in 5 people in the UK are over State Pension age (65+), and we can expect the average person to spend a quarter of their lifetime retired. We know that when it comes to finances, the main focus for retired people is on managing existing resources rather than accumulating them. They are doing this in an increasingly complex financial world, whilst being more likely to experience changes associated with health, capacity, and bereavement.

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  • Walking Netball (Lough Moss)

    Time: 11:30am - 12:30pm Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £3 per week

    The Walking Netball group is for adults aged 50+ of all abilities. Sessions start with a slow warm-up, followed by stretching exercises, memory games, skills and drills, shooting competitions, and a 10- to 15-minute netball match.

    For more information and to register, email: Christine.Cooke@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 02892 447116 or 07353 096880

  • Walking Netball (LeisurePlex)

    Time: 1:30pm - 2:30pm Venue: Lagan Valley LeisurePlex Cost: £3 per week

    The Walking Netball group is for adults aged 50+ of all abilities. Sessions start with a slow warm-up, followed by stretching exercises, memory games, skills and drills, shooting competitions, and a 10- to 15-minute netball match.

    For more information and to register, email: Christine.Cooke@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 02892 447116 or 07353 096880

  • Indoor Bowls

    Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm Venue: Enler Community Centre Cost: £2

    Indoor Bowls is essentially an indoor version of the outdoor game of lawn bowls.

    Please contact email: EnlerReception@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9504 2790.

  • Old Tyme Dance

    Time: 7:00pm - 10:00pm Venue: Ballyoran Community Centre Cost: £1.50

    Mix of dance routines (tea dance). Refreshments.

    Email: Ballyoran.reception@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9048 2083.

Wednesday, 28 October 2026

  • Social Café

    Time: 12:15pm - 1:15pm Venue: Bowling Pavilion, Lagan Valley LeisurePlex Cost: Free
    The Social Café provides a welcoming space for connection, conversation, social engagement and community support for all ages and abilities. Meet new people, access community support, get advice around health and wellbeing to help you make informed decisions. Please email: andrea.stanbridge@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk
  • RNID Hearing Aid Support

    Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm Venue: Lisburn City Library Cost: Free
    Get Support with Hearing Loss. Visit our free drop-in service. Our friendly volunteers can support you with: Information on hearing loss and tinnitus How to do a hearing check Hearing aids, including basic repairs and maintenance of NHS hearing aids.
  • Zumba Gold

    Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £4

    Zumba Gold with Cindy is specifically designed for older participants and those with limited capabilities seeking to adopt a healthier lifestyle and regular fitness regime.

    Email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884

  • Pickleball

    Time: 10:45am - 12:15pm Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £2

    Pickleball is a mash-up of tennis, badminton and ping-pong and can be played by singles or in pairs.

    Please email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884.

  • Purple Ladies

    Time: 6:30pm - 8:00pm Venue: Enler Community Centre Cost: £1

    Buns, chats, bingo, knitting etc.

    Please contact email: EnlerReception@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9504 2790.

Thursday, 29 October 2026

  • Ballyoran Arts

    Time: 10:00am - 12:30pm Venue: Ballyoran Community Centre Cost: £2

    Arts and crafts and different projects throughout the year and refreshments.

    Email: Ballyoran.reception@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9048 2083.

  • Lough Moss Men’s Club

    Time: 10:30am Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £1

    Come along and join the men’s group for exercise and a chat with tea and coffee after.

    Email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884.

    Note: this activity may change over Halloween period - please check with activity provider.

  • Walking Group

    Time: 10:30am Venue: Hillsborough Forest Park Cost: Free

    Meet outside Hillsborough Village Centre and go for a walk in our stunning forest. Afterwards we have tea/coffee/biscuits in Hillsborough Village Centre.

    For more information please contact the Health and Wellbeing team. Email: Jamie.Kinnin@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

    Note: this activity may change over Halloween period - please check with activity provider.

  • Yoga

    Time: 10:30am Venue: Kilmakee Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    For more information, please email: kilmakee@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9075 2648.

    Note: this activity may change over Halloween period - please check with activity provider.

  • Positive Ageing Celebration

    Time: 11:45am - 3:30pm Venue: Maghaberry Community Centre Cost: Free

    Senior Information Network Group is holding a Positive Ageing Month Celebration Event for group members.

    An afternoon of information, food, fun and musical entertainment.

    Registered group leaders to confirm numbers to: Wendy.McDowell2@setrust.hscni.net before noon on Tuesday 20 October 2026.

  • 50s Feel Good Circuits

    Time: 1:00pm - 1:45pm Venue: Glenmore Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    Fun and enjoyable class to help you stay fit, improve mobility and promote well-being.

    Email: reception.glenmore@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9244 8020.

    Note: this activity may change over Halloween period - please check with activity provider.

Friday, 30 October 2026

  • Pilates

    Time: 12:00pm Venue: Glenmore Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    For more information email: reception.glenmore@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9244 8020.

    Note: this activity may change over Halloween period - please check with activity provider.

  • Pickleball

    Time: 12:15pm - 2:45pm Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £2

    Pickleball is a mash-up of tennis, badminton and ping-pong and can be played by singles or in pairs.

    Please email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884.

    Note: this activity may change over Halloween period - please check with activity provider.

  • Indoor Bowls

    Time: 10:30am - 12:30pm Venue: Lough Moss Leisure Centre Cost: £2

    Indoor Bowls is essentially an indoor version of the outdoor game of lawn bowls.

    Please contact email: loughmoss@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 90 814884.

    Note: this activity may change over Halloween period - please check with activity provider.

  • Feel Good Fitness

    Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm Venue: Kilmakee Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    50+ circuits class, fun and enjoyable class to help you stay fit, improve mobility and promote well-being.

    Note: this activity may change over Halloween period - please check with activity provider.

  • 50s Feel Good Circuits

    Time: 1:30pm - 2:15pm Venue: Glenmore Activity Centre Cost: £3 (free to Vitality members)

    Fun and enjoyable class to help you stay fit, improve mobility and promote well-being.

    Email: reception.glenmore@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or call 028 9244 8020.

    Note: this activity may change over Halloween period - please check with activity provider.

  • Rise

    Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm Venue: Enler Community Centre Cost: Free

    Mental health group for ladies.

    Buns, cakes, games, crafts, relaxation, painting, wreath making, information and help etc.