The 50 Plus Show in association with Specsavers Galway is back in the Salthill Hotel this November, the 17th & 18th for the fourth consecutive year.
This year’s event will feature over 70 displays, demonstrations, workshops and talks - all designed to inform and educate people in their retirement.
Attractions include free cooking demonstrations & health screenings, arts & crafts workshops, artificial Intelligence (AI ), bridge workshops, antique and collectable valuations plus 60 exhibitors covering health, rights & entitlements, volunteering, recruitment, personal finance, home & abroad holidays, energy savings, hobbies & pastimes, coin & stamp collecting and joining a club or society.
Sinead Ryan, known to many from her Newstalk programme and column in the Irish Independent will be speaking on both days on “Wills, Inheritance and the Fair Deal Scheme: everything you want to know but are afraid to ask”.
Also speaking and available to chat afterwards will be Irish Times Education Columnist and Guidance Counsellor, Brian Mooney who will be giving some food for thought about the conversations people need to consider having about their retirement - their second life.
Improve your Digital Skills and Learn the Benefits & Risks of Artificial Intelligence
ALONE’s Hi Digital team will be at this year’s 50 Plus Show in the Radisson Blu Hotel providing information on Hi Digital and ALONE’s wider services, and giving practical, on-the-spot support with your digital device. Also present will be the Age-Friendly AI training programme team, Ireland’s National Artificial Intelligence Literacy Initiative for Older Adults and will be hosting a workshop titled: “An Introduction to Artificial Intelligence – Learn the Benefits & Risks”
Admission is free by going to seniortimes.ie and registering or by emailing [email protected]
Opening times are 10am – 4pm