Introduction

Heydays

Community Network

Beautiful Octopus Club

Dandy Lion Club

Heydays is our exciting project specifically for people over 55. It is an opportunity for older people to meet, develop new creative skills and share them with others. We change the programme each term introducing new art forms and tutors.

Come along any Wednesday during term time and find out more or contact Nicky Taylor at West Yorkshire Playhouse on 0113 213 7296 or email nicky.taylor@wyp.org.uk

Term dates
Autumn Term 2010, 15 September – 1 December 2010 (No Heydays on 29 September)

Find out more about courses

How to join

Individuals can enrol for just £19.50 for 6 months or £39 for one year. To join call on 0113 213 7700, drop by the Box Office or buy online at any point during the year; membership lasts one year from the day of purchase.

other opportunities for people over 55

Feeling Good Theatre Company
10 years ago, a group of Heydays member founded the Feeling Good Theatre Company. The group’s overriding aim is to challenge the negative stereotyping that surrounds the older generation, instead presenting real and positive images of later life and retirement.

Find out more...

Organistions working with older people
The Experience Corps: www.experiencecorps.co.uk
Help the Aged: www.helptheaged.org.uk
The Byre Theatre, St Andrews: www.byretheatre.com
The Colisuem Theatre, Oldham: www.coliseum.org.uk
Leeds Older Peoples Forum: www.opforum.org.uk