Ageing Well – Kenilworth, Southam and beyond
Improving physical and mental wellbeing with dementia-friendly activities
Our weekly AGEING WELL sessions help to improve social connection, as well as physical and mental wellbeing. From arts and crafts sessions in Southam to Movement to Music in Kenilworth, we provide dementia-friendly activities across Warwickshire for the over 60s.
Key benefits include:
- Reducing loneliness
- Improving hand and eye co-ordination and dexterity
- Connecting people with new like-minded individuals
- Learning new skills
- Re-igniting old passions and hobbies
- Slowing cognitive decline
- Improving self-expression
- Improving confidence
- Relaxation and mindfulness
- Flexibility, good balance and heart health (movement sessions)
Arts and Crafts Southam with Jess for over 60s
Take part in a range of carefully crafted, relaxing, mindful arts and crafts sessions with friendly support and guidance. Suitable for all abilities and people living with dementia, Parkinsons or other disabilities. Carers welcome to come and support. Refreshments provided.
Our craft sessions for adults include:
- Painting
- Marbling
- Banners
- Glass jar painting
- Pastel art
- Recycling crafts
- Clay
- Collage and more
Booking essential – email: info@artsuplift.co.uk or call 01926 504 212
| Southam – pay what you can
Mondays 10.30am to 12 noon Venue: The Graham Adams Centre,St James Rd, Southam CV47 0LY Dates:
With thanks to the National Lottery Community Fund and Southam Town Council
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Bedworth – pay what you can
Wednesdays 10.30am to 12pm
Venue: Old Meeting United Reformed Church, Leicester St, Bedworth, CV12 8JR
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Quotes from past participants
Movement to Music
Enjoy fun, gentle movement to familiar tunes at our free sessions in Kenilworth and Rugby. Movement to Music helps support your physical and mental wellbeing, including flexibility, strength, balance and heart health, while offering a friendly opportunity to connect with others.
Suitable for all abilities, with movements that can be done seated.
Kenilworth – FREE
Fridays, 10.45am to 12.15pm
Venue: Kenilworth Library (back of building)
Session format: One hour of movement followed by half an hour of social time. Refreshments included.
Dates – 2026
- March: 6, 13, 20, 27
- April: 17, 24
- May: 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
- June: 5, 12, 19, 26
- July: 3, 10, 17, 24
- No sessions in August
- September: 4, 11, 18, 25
- October: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
- November: 6, 13
Booking essential – email info@artsuplift.co.uk or call 01926 504212.
With thanks to the National Lottery Community Fund.
Find Kenilworth Library
Rugby – FREE
Tuesdays, 10.30am to 12 noon
Venue: Brownsover Community Centre
Bow Fell, Brownsover, Rugby CV21 1JF
Dates – 2026
- November: 10, 17, 24
- December: 1, 8, 15, 22
Dates – 2027
- January: 5, 12, 19, 26
- February: 2, 9, 16, 23
- March: 2, 9, 16
Booking essential – email info@artsuplift.co.uk or call 01926 504212.
FREE thanks to funding from Rugby Borough Council’s Love Rugby Wellbeing Fund.
Find Brownsover Community Centre
Singing For Wellbeing
Discover the power of music to uplift your spirits and improve your overall health. Sing along to familiar tunes, connect with others and enjoy a cuppa and a chat.
Alcester library with artist Karen Hill
Currently closed
We would like to thank all our funders for making our Ageing Well workshops possible. These include the following organisations.











