GEALC Chatty Cafe — Seniors Festival
A free weekly gathering to enjoy a cuppa, friendly chats, and community connection for seniors.
Details
Thursday 8 October 2026
11:15am - 12:15pm
169A McKinnon Rd, McKinnon VIC 3204, Australia
Free
A free weekly gathering to enjoy a cuppa, friendly chats, and community connection for seniors.
Thursday 8 October 2026
11:15am - 12:15pm
169A McKinnon Rd, McKinnon VIC 3204, Australia
Free
Step into a warm and welcoming environment designed especially for seniors to relax and connect. The Chatty Cafe offers a perfect opportunity to enjoy a comforting cup of tea or coffee while engaging in lively and friendly conversations. It’s a chance to meet new friends and strengthen community bonds in a relaxed setting.
This event encourages social interaction and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and foster a sense of belonging. Whether you come alone or with friends, you’ll find a supportive atmosphere where everyone is valued.
Ideal for middle-aged parents looking for meaningful activities for their older family members, this cafe session promises a gentle, enjoyable experience.
The Chatty Cafe is held weekly during the Seniors Festival, specifically on Thursday, 8 October 2026. The session runs from 11:15 AM to 12:15 PM, providing a convenient mid-morning break.
Participants can expect a casual, drop-in style event with no formal agenda, making it easy to join and leave at your leisure. The focus is on conversation and community connection, with refreshments provided.
The event is free of charge, making it accessible to all seniors in the community without any financial burden.
The event takes place at the Glen Eira Adult Learning Centre, located at 169A McKinnon Rd, McKinnon. This venue is easily accessible by public transport and has parking available nearby.
The centre is designed to be senior-friendly, with comfortable seating and accessible facilities to ensure everyone can participate with ease.
For those unfamiliar with the area, maps and directions are available online or by contacting the organisers.
This event is part of the Seniors Festival, celebrating and supporting older members of the community. It is designed to be inclusive and welcoming to all seniors, regardless of background or mobility.
Participants are encouraged to arrive a few minutes early to settle in and enjoy the atmosphere before the session starts.
If you have any specific accessibility needs or questions, contacting the organisers ahead of time is recommended to ensure a smooth experience.
The Chatty Cafe is completely free to attend, with no booking fees or hidden costs.
Bookings can be made online, by phone, or via email to secure your spot or to ask any questions. Walk-ins are also welcome, but booking is encouraged to help with planning.
Contact details:
- Phone: 9578 8996
- Email: info@gealc.org.au
Enjoy a relaxed, friendly morning that supports wellbeing and community spirit without any cost.