Parklands Cafe & Eatery - Ards

29/09/2026

Positive Ageing Month is just around the corner and there is still time to register for this year's Positive Ageing Roadshow!

📍 Ards Blair Mayne Wellbeing and Leisure Complex
📅 Thursday 22 October 2026 | 11am - 2pm

FREE event | Registration required

Come along and find out about services and support to help with ageing well within Ards and North Down.

Join us for light physical activity and meaningful presentations, all designed to keep you active, healthy and supported. Plus, a range of exhibitors will be in attendance and much more!

Come on your own or with a friend. All welcome!

Please book your place(s) here >>> https://www.ticketsource.com/andculture/positive-ageing-roadshow/e-qrapjg

Please register no later than Thursday 15 October 2026.

Alternatively please telephone 0300 013 3333 ext 41367 (Mon-Fri, 9.30am-11.30am only.

You will need to provide your contact details (and those of your friend if applicable), and advise if special assistance is required and any dietary requirements.

More information about Positive Ageing Month can be found on our website at https://www.ardsandnorthdown.gov.uk/Positive-Ageing-Month

24/09/2026

12-2pm Today

22/09/2026

✨ Positive Ageing Roadshow 2026 ✨

📍 Ards Blair Mayne Wellbeing and Leisure Complex
📅 Thursday 22 October 2026 | 11am - 2pm

FREE event | Registration required

Come along and find out about services and support to help with ageing well within Ards and North Down.

Join us for light physical activity and meaningful presentations, all designed to keep you active, healthy and supported. Plus, a range of exhibitors will be in attendance and much more!

Come on your own or with a friend. All welcome!

Please book your place(s) here >>> https://www.ticketsource.com/andculture/positive-ageing-roadshow/e-qrapjg

Please register no later than Thursday 15 October 2026.

Alternatively please telephone 0300 013 3333 ext 41367 (Mon-Fri, 9.30am-11.30am only.

You will need to provide your contact details (and those of your friend if applicable), and advise if special assistance is required and any dietary requirements.

More information about Positive Ageing Month can be found on our website at https://www.ardsandnorthdown.gov.uk/Positive-Ageing-Month

20/09/2026

Mark your calendars because you're invited to our Macmillan Coffee Morning! ☕

Join us for tea, cakes, coffees and traybakes and enjoy a catch up with friends amongst your local community 🍰

𝗔𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗕𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝘆𝗻𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗯𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗟𝗲𝗶𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘅
Function Room
Thursday 24 September
12noon to 2pm

𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗟𝗲𝗶𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲
Sports Hall
Saturday 3 October
10am to 1pm

Any home baked or store bought donations would be very welcome on the day.

Can't make it but still want to help out? You can donate at https://cm26.macmillan.org.uk/fundraising/cm26036345

19/09/2026

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Boost your confidence and learn easy self-defense moves to stay safe anywhere, anytime!

19/09/2026

🎃 HALLOWEEN CRAFTY CAFÉ IS COMING TO PARKLANDS! 👻
Looking for something fun to do this October? Come along to our Halloween Crafty Café and paint your own spooky ceramic tealight holder to take home the same day.

🧡 Kids £12 per painter
Includes a ceramic tealight holder, battery tealight, kids drink and sweet treat.
💜 Adults £12 per painter
Includes a ceramic tealight holder, battery tealight, hot drink and sweet treat.

🕙 Hourly sessions from 10am to 4pm

📅 October Weekends
- 10th & 11th
- 17th & 18th
- 24th & 25th

🎃 Half Term Week
Monday 26th to Saturday 31st October

We use quick dry acrylic paints, so your creation will be ready to take home with you on the day.

Places are limited, so advance booking is recommended.

📞 028 91 822 463
📧 [email protected]

Full payment is required at the time of booking. Cancellations require at least 48 hours’ notice for a refund or reschedule. Less than 48 hours’ notice and no shows are non refundable unless we are able to refill the place.

Kids, parents, grandparents and adults are all welcome!
Leisure - Ards and North Down

14/09/2026

The kids are back to routine, so it's time for you to get into routine too! Make fitness a priority in your life so you can live a healthier and stronger future! 💪

Interested in becoming a member? Check our our memberships 👇
https://www.leisureardsandnorthdown.com/become-member

13/09/2026