YORK 50+ FESTIVAL 2018
Friday 21 September – Sunday 7 October

FESTIVAL PROGRAMME – (brochure with all event details)
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This is our 14th annual 50+ Festival – coordinated by The YOPA festival team.

YORK 50+ FESTIVAL 2017
Saturday 30 September – Sunday 8 October

FESTIVAL PROGRAMME – (brochure with all event details)
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This is our 13th annual 50+ Festival – coordinated by The YOPA festival team.

YORK 50+ FESTIVAL 2016
Saturday 24 September – Sunday 2 October

FESTIVAL PROGRAMME – (brochure with all event details)
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This is our 12th annual 50+ Festival – coordinated by The YOPA festival team.

Your skills are needed in the creation of a new 50+ Festival Team:-
– programme editor
– publicity and displays
– website and social media
– programme distribution
– taking photos of events for the website

Contact Sue asap through the YOPA office at yorkassembly@btconnect.com

YORK 50+ FESTIVAL 2015
Saturday 26 September – Sunday 4 October

FESTIVAL PROGRAMME – (brochure with all event details)
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This is our 11th annual 50+ Festival – coordinated by The YOPA festival team.

YORK 50+ FESTIVAL 2014

This year we had an amazing diversity of over 130 events for our 10th Anniversary
with over 5,000 people of all ages participating !

Sport & Active Leisure (thanks to CYC Sport & Active Leisure and clubs around the city) 49 events
Health & Wellbeing 24 events
Workshops 19 events
Socials 11 events
Displays and Open Days 11 events
Shows/Films 9 events
Talks 9 events

FESTIVAL PROGRAMME – (brochure with all event details)
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This is our 10th annual 50+ Festival – Festival Coordinator, Sue Lister: 01904 488870.

PHOTO GALLERY by Sue Lister

Wednesday 10 Sept: 50+ Information Fair (Guildhall, Spurriergate Centre, All Saints Pavement, St Sampson’s Centre)
Monday 22 Sept: 50+ Festival Show at the Theatre Royal Studio
Saturday 27 Sept: Food & Cooking; Cruise on the Ouse; Book Sale & Clothes Swap; Funeral Planning; Advance Decisions; Boogie Your Belly
Sunday 28 Sept: Dementia & Me
Monday 29 Sept: Haxby E-Readers; Musical Entertainment; Pamper Session
Tuesday 30 Sept: Dunnington Walk; New Earswick Explore iPads; Connecting Carers; Welcome to your New Home? Sea Fever
Wednesday 1 Oct: 50+ Circuits; Christmas Fair Trade; Food, Fun & Good Company; Dementia Awareness Workshop
Thursday 2 Oct: Live Well Chiropractic; Nova Art; Knit & Natter; Peace Talk; Tramways Dance
Friday 3 Oct: Singing Extravaganza; Fires & Fire Brigades; Let Go & Laugh
Saturday 4 Oct: Qi gonng; Rowntree Park Explore; Rag Rugging
Sunday 5 Oct: Wings; Read My Book Not My Cover

SPORT & LEISURE PHOTOS by John Saunders

Sunday 28 Sept: Indoor Bowls
Monday 29 Sept: Multi-Activity Session
Wednesday 1 Oct: Boccia & New Age Kurling

PHOTO CONTRIBUTIONS

Saturday 27 Sept: Food & Cooking

YORK 50+ FESTIVAL 2012

FESTIVAL PROGRAMME
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This is our 8th annual 50+ Festival

PHOTO GALLERY

BRIDGING THE GAP

Income & Inclusion at the Friends Meeting House
Saturday 25 Sept 2010
11am – 4pm

FESTIVAL PROGRAMME
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Bridging the Gap photos

York Older People's Assembly
York Older People's Assembly

Tel: 07965 246193

Email: yorkolderpeoplesassembly@outlook.com

St Sampson’s Centre, Church Street

YORK YO1 8BE

Working for older people in York. YOPA aims to:

  1. represent the views of older people in York to decision makers locally and nationally.
  2. Inform older people about services that are available.
  3. Identify where needs are not being met.