Get up and go and enjoy something new!

If you’re aged 55 and above, there are lots of exciting activities, talks and trips to get involved in this spring and summer.

Havant Borough Council’s Get Up and Go! programme offers the chance to have fun, socialise and experience something new.

Activities include rowing, guided walks and pilates – with more coming soon! All of these will be at a pace that suits you and can be attended on your own or with friends and family.

Upcoming events are as follows:

That’s how we row – May, June, August
Learn how to row in just six weeks with this fun introduction to coastal rowing.  Before you decide whether this is for you, come along to one of the open days being held this April and July to find out more.

Stretch yourself – April, May
Improve your posture, balance and joint mobility with pilates. No experience or equipment is needed for these relaxed beginner classes. Booking is essential with the first session free and £5 a class thereafter.

A walk in the park - April, May, June, July, August
Walk and talk as you tour the beautiful Staunton Park. Suitable for all ages and abilities, each walk costs only £2.50 with 75% of proceeds going to Friends of Staunton Country Park. Booking is essential!

Feast and foraging walks – April, May, June
Learn how to forage for food and resources at Staunton Country Park and Nore Barn Woods. Each walk costs only £5 per person, focuses on a different topic and includes light walking.

To find out when and where these activities are taking place across the borough simply visit the Get Up and Go website or Facebook page.

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