OPALS Older Persons Activity Learning and Safety event

Elderly people sat around a table with tea and coffee

Free event offering safety information, help and advice for the older person

OPALS Event at Fairway Tavern Function Suite, Panshanger Golf Club, Wednesday 25 March 2026

An OPALS (Older Persons Activity Learning and Safety) event is taking place on Wednesday 25 March at 10.00am – 2.00pm at the Fairway Tavern Function Suite, Panshanger Golf Club, Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2ED

The aim of the OPALS event is to provide quality information, advice and help available within the local community on a wide range of services available to reduce vulnerability of our senior citizens, to provide reassurance, safe and wellbeing support and reduce loneliness.

If you feel that you know someone who would benefit from the event, then please pass this message on to them.

If you have a Facebook account, click on the following link, for a short video about OPALS

https://www.facebook.com/share/v/17AV8vhiFn/

All event guests will be seated and served refreshments and a FREE hot meal. Representatives from a variety of agencies will give advice and talk about the services they offer.

It is a sociable event, and a great opportunity to meet other residents in the local area.

The event lasts around 4 hours; please arrive on time to ensure you do not miss out on the speakers or freebies on offer. The gift bags of “Act of Kindness” will be handed out at the end of the event.

If you would like to attend, please contact Terry Morris, on 07740 670 642 or email: terry.morris@hertfordshire.gov.uk with names and contact information, spaces are limited so if you don’t want to miss out then please reserve a space quickly.

 

Date: 25th March 2026.

Location: Panshanger Golf Complex Old Herns Lane
Welwyn Garden City
AL7 2ED

Cost: Free

Time: 10:00 - 14:00