
The programme of 10 retreat days for older people will take place at Chetham Farm Retreat in Chapeltown, starting on 25 November 2025, when participants will make a floral table decoration and 4 December, where Christmas chocolates will be made.
There will also be mindful and relaxing activities to promote positive mental health at each one with a healthy lunch and then an afternoon activity like time in the hot tub or a walk in the beautiful countryside around Chapeltown.
Please read the FAQ sheet which also advises about what to wear and access to the spa at Chetham Farm Retreat
Details of Retreat Days
Location: Chetham Farm Retreat, High St, Chapeltown, Bolton BL7 0EZ Click here for map
Timetable:
Day will run 10am – 4pm; max of 20 people; max 10 people in hot tub at a time.
Typical day format:
10.00 – 11.00 Meet & Greet, Introductions to all & any issues
11.00 – 13.00 Planned activity e.g. floral decorations
13.00 – 14.00 Lunch
14.00 – 16.00 Relaxation/Mindfulness/Hot Tub
16.00 Depart
Dates for Retreat days, activity and £ charge:
2025
Tues 25th November : Make floral decoration: £25 pp inc lunch
Thurs 4th December : Make Christmas chocolates £25 pp now reduced to £10pp inc lunch
2026
Mon 19th January
Fri 13th February
Thurs 19th March
Tues 28th April
Fri 5th June
Tues 15th September
Mon 12th October
Thurs 12th November
How to book
Payments should be made to:
Get Up And Keep Going CIC, ac no. 73468398, sort code 01-30-99
If an event is oversubscribed, then a lottery for places will be held.
Funds paid in for an event are non-refundable, unless returned due to being oversubscribed.
Only u3a members can book these events
If you have any queries, first see the FAQs sheet.
If you still have a question, use the contact button on https://www.trybooking.com/uk/events/landing/97225