African Senior’s Day – Celebration of Life, Culture & Community

Join us for African Senior’s Day – a joyful celebration honouring African elders in Amsterdam Southeast!

This special event brings together seniors, families, community partners, and friends for an unforgettable evening of inspiration, wellness, culture and social connection.

What to Expect

• 🎶 Live music & memory-lane classics

• 🕺 Seniors’ disco & gentle dance activities

• 🍽️ West-African community dinner at 17:00

• 🎤 Short presentations from health & community partners (GGD, Profor, LOA Foundation, Odensehuis, Sportloket)

• 📚 Storytelling: “Our Journey, Our Strength”

• 🎲 Fun games, guess-the-tune & mini quiz

African Senior’s Day promotes:

• Well-being and healthy aging

• Social connection and community spirit

• Access to helpful services

• Reduction of loneliness

• Celebration of African culture and history

Who Is This Event For?

• Seniors aged 55+ with an African background

• Their family members & caregivers

• Community supporters

• Health and welfare partners

Dinner
A delicious West-African meal is included.
Dinner starts at 17:00 sharp.

Everyone is welcome—this is a multigenerational community celebration!