Events & Workshops

Walking Group for Seniors – North City Shopping Centre – Porirua 

Join us Monday mornings at 8am at the North City Shopping Centre in Porirua for a light 30 minute walk around the mall followed by a cuppa.

To register please fill in the form below. 

Staying Safe workshops for senior drivers

Staying Safe is a classroom-based refresher workshop for senior road users. For more information, and for a list of upcoming courses, click here.

Connect with Our Monthly Pop-Up Hubs around Wellington

Join us for a cup of tea  and a light refreshments at our monthly pop-up hubs!

Our social connection hubs are free monthly social events for over 65s around the Wellington Region. We also host guest speakers from various interesting fields throughout the year.

The next social connection events are:

  • Omai Fa’atasi, Salvation Army Porirua 89 Warspite Ave, Waitangirua, Tuesday 6 October
  • Linden Community Centre, 10 Linden Ave, Tawa, Tuesday 13 October
  • Upper Hutt Hub, Heretaunga Community Church, 51 Lane St, Upper Hutt,  Wednesday 14 October at 12pm
  • Omai Fa’atasi, Walter Nash Centre (22 Taine St, Taita). Thursday 8 October, 10am – 12pm
  • Wellington Central Coffee Group, Y Youth Hub, 203 Willis St, Wellington, Thursday 24 September at 10.30am

Drop-in or call for more information on 04 499 6646.

There’s no need to register, just turn up and enjoy the company!

Tea & Tech

Baffled by technology?

Want to learn how to do Internet banking? Need to connect with the grandkids on WhatsApp? Come to our free Tea & Tech workshop! Bring your digital device and get help from some friendly people.

Come to Tea & Tech if you need help with:

  • Getting connected with friends and family online (WhatsApp, Facebook, etc.)
  • Doing online banking (any bank, not just ANZ)
  • How to watch TV on the Internet
  • Doing your grocery shopping online
  • Using email and visiting websites

Our next drop in session is Tuesday 13 October 12.30-2.30pm.

This is during seniors week and in collaboration with Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui, Wellington Library and will be held at the library as a drop session – no need to book. 

Find out more and register for an upcoming Tea and Tech event here.

Celebrating 50 Years of Connection

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YOU’RE INVITED!
We look forward to welcoming everyone for Age Concern Wellington Region’s next 50th anniversary celebration on Thursday 15 October at Te Matapihi Ki Te Ao Nui Wellington Library.

Please drop in anytime between 10am & 1pm.

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Questions? Contact 04 499 6646, or email info@acwellington.org.nz