The New South Wales 2020 Seniors Festival takes place from Wednesday 12th until next Sunday, 23rd February with hundreds of free events throughout the state. This year the theme of the festival is ‘Love to Celebrate’ and it is anticipated that more than 500,000 people will be taking part in activities across NSW, encompassing music, entertainment, sport, art, health, technology and much more.
In celebration of the NSW Seniors Festival, Forbes Council will host their week- long Give it a Go Festival. Seniors are invited to come along to various events and try their hand at something new. There is a variety of activities to suit all abilities. All events are free unless specified and all seniors are welcome to participate in as many events as they like.
Some events have limited numbers and most will be catered so please RSVP by calling Council on 02 6850 2300 or email events@forbes.nsw.gov.au
SUNDAY, 16TH FEBRUARY
Seniors Variety Concert
2:00pm – 4:00pm: Forbes Town Hall
MONDAY, 17TH FEBRUARY
Chair Yoga with Cherie Stitt
9:30am – 10:30am: Wheogo Park
Memories of People and Place
2:00pm – 4:00pm: Forbes Library
TUESDAY, 18TH FEBRUARY
Croquet
8:15am – 10:15am: Forbes Croquet Club (Halpins Flat)
Tai Chi
10:30am – 12:00pm: Forbes Youth and Community Centre