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New activities and old favourites for fifty-plus

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Date
8.23am, 16 April 2008

The new Fifty-Plus brochure is out now offering a host of weekly activities, courses, coach trips, special events and a short break for the over 50s in Hertsmere.

As well as all the old favourites, there are new activities to choose from including Latin dancing, creative writing, poetry, tai chi and you can even do your cycle proficiency training for free!

New groups

There are also new groups which all start on Friday 2 May:

Coach trips

The first coach trip is on Thursday 15 May to London for a unique and entertaining day of royalty, pageantry and stirring sound of the Guards Band.  Other trips include Groombridge Place Gardens and Enchanted Forest in June and the Cotswolds in July which includes a canal ride with cream teas.

Other events/short break

Other events include painting and walks in Shenley Park, quiz nights with a chip supper and a three-night short break in the Yorkshire Dales in September. 

Costs

Costs are variable for each activity and event. 

How do I get a copy of the new brochure?

If you would like a copy of the new Fifty-Plus brochure, please contact the team on 020  8207 7568.  Alternatively, you can pick one up from the Civic Offices in Borehamwood, our area offices at the Bushey Centre, Bushey, and the Wyllyotts Centre, Potters Bar, or from your local library or leisure centre. 

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