Welcome Places

26/02/2026

Tea and Tech ☕📱

Join us for a relaxed Tea and Tech session where we help you master the basics of technology.

We can help you with:

✅ Using your smartphone or tablet.
✅ Accessing healthcare and the NHS online.
✅ Any other tech questions you have!

📅 When: Tuesday 24th March
⏱ Time: 10:30AM - 12:00PM
📍 Location: Age UK Sheffield, 197 Eyre Street, S1 3FG

Spaces are limited! Call 01142502850 to book your place.

25/02/2026

🤝It's about more than just the steps!

While a gentle stroll in the fresh air is great for the body, our Walk & Talk group is really about the "talk"

This group has been in place since 2023 for neighbours to meet, stories to be shared, and new friendships to begin.

📍 Meeting point: We'll be right by the Forge Dam Cafe!
📅 Tuesday, 10th March
⏱ 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Know someone who would enjoy a friendly afternoon out? Tag them below or share!

24/02/2026

📅 Save the Date: Tuesday 10th March!

If you are planning to join us for our first walk of the year, click "interested" or "going" on our official event page below!

By joining the Facebook event, you will:
✅ Receive a reminder from Facebook on the morning of the walk
✅See more details about the meeting point and the route.

https://fb.me/e/9jaeukSjW

We look forward to seeing you there!

23/02/2026

Worried about the pace? Don't be!

Our Walk and Talk sessions are designed to be relaxed and friendly. This is not a power walk, it is a gentle sociable stroll in the fresh air where the "talk" is just as important as the "walk"

📅 Tuesday, 10th March
⏱ 2:00PM -4:00PM
📍 Meet at the Forge Dam Cafe

We finish with a free drink and cake of your choice!
No booking required, just turn up!

19/02/2026

🌳The Forge Dam Walking Group is Back!🌳

Age UK Sheffield supports a walking group which meets fortnightly at Forge Dam.

This group has been a community staple since 2023, supported by Adams Howard and our dedicated volunteers.

Join us for the first walk of the year on Tuesday, 10th March from 2:00PM - 4:00PM. We meet at the Forge Dam cafe

Whether you are looking to meet new people or fancy a gentle stroll and a chat, our walk and talk group offers warm welcome. There will also be free drinks and cake of your choice.

For any queries, please contact Adam Howard at 01142502850

08/02/2026

🛶 Remember the Forge Dam Boats?

Forge Dam was the place to be for a weekend row! Many senior Sheffielders remember the days of of the boating Lake, the splash and excitement of a family day out.

We want to hear your stories!
Did you learn a row here in the 50s or 60s?
What was your favorite memory of the park?

Join the Welcome Places team (by Age UK Sheffield) for a gentle stroll and friendly chat for older seniors as we revisit these memories together.

⏱️When: Tuesday, March 10th at 2:00PM
📍Meeting point: Outside Forge Dam Cafe
The Pace: very relaxed, it's all about the conversation!

No need to book, just turn up. see you there!

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22/01/2026

☕🍰 Come and join us for a cuppa, cake, fun and friendship!

Join our Bents Green Rosemary Memory Café, a warm and welcoming space for people living with memory loss or dementia, and for their loved ones.

We’ve got lots of exciting plans and events coming up over the next few months, with plenty of opportunities to meet new people and enjoy fun, activities together.

Get in touch to find out more — or please share this post with anyone who might benefit.

Session dates and times are listed in the attached flyer.

10/11/2025

Does anybody need a cheap portable mobility scooter?
We are selling off our rental mobility scooter fleet to make way for some new models.
They have been serviced reguly & are £345 with 3 months warranty.
If you are intrested please drop us a message & we will be happy to reserve you one.

Be quick as we only have 5!



The below link is to the model we are selling

https://www.sheffieldmobility.co.uk/product-page/pride-apex-lite-portable-mobility-scooter

10/10/2025

Lunch Club @ St Luke’s

Share food & friendship at our community lunch. 🍲

https://www.slclm.org/calendar/

09/10/2025

Sporting Chatter @ URC

Chat all things sport with fellow fans. ⚽🏏

https://sheffieldurc.wordpress.com/

08/10/2025

Singing Teapot Choir @ Dore & Totley

Sing your heart out in good company! 🎶

https://www.yoyosongshop.co.uk/choirs/

You are welcome to join one of Yo’s Choirs which are all-age, all-ability and all-embracing! Yo teaches the songs to carefully include and encourage everyone, bringing out the best and nurturing simple harmonies and (when people are ready) solos… Each session is one hour & we meet weekly in scho...