Picton Senior Citizens Club Gathering at Union Church

Experience Friendship at Picton Senior Citizens Club

Every Monday from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm, the Picton Senior Citizens Club welcomes older adults aged 65 and over for a delightful weekly gathering at Union Church in Picton, Marlborough. This social event is perfect for seniors looking to connect, laugh, and enjoy a relaxed afternoon with like-minded individuals. Whether you're a long-time resident or new to the area, this club offers a warm, inclusive environment to build lasting friendships. Best of all, there’s no entry fee—just bring your own lunch and a positive spirit! 😊

At the heart of the gathering is Housie, starting at 1:00 pm, which adds a fun and engaging element to the day. Members also enjoy cups of tea served during the afternoon, fostering a cozy atmosphere. Once a month, everyone brings a plate to share, turning the event into a communal feast. Additionally, the club organizes exciting monthly excursions—think a scenic trip to Nelson, a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, or even a charming train ride. These outings, often held on the first Monday, are a highlight for many, offering new experiences and adventures.

Hosted by a Probus-affiliated group, this club emphasizes social connection and community support. The three-hour duration ensures plenty of time to chat, play, and unwind without feeling rushed. Open to non-members as well, it’s a fantastic opportunity for seniors in Marlborough to step out, meet new people, and feel part of a caring network. If you’re seeking meaningful interaction and a chance to stay active in your community, this weekly event is for you! 🫖

Find Us in Picton, Marlborough

Every week, the Picton Senior Citizens Club meets at the welcoming Union Church in Picton, a central and accessible spot for locals. While specific directions aren’t provided, Picton’s small-town charm makes it easy to navigate, and the venue is well-known among residents. If you’re unsure, a quick chat with a neighbor or a call to the club will point you in the right direction.

At the heart of Marlborough, Picton is a picturesque coastal town known for its stunning waterfront and role as the gateway to the South Island via the Interislander ferry. The surrounding district is steeped in natural beauty, with the Marlborough Sounds offering breathtaking views and tranquil vibes—perfect for seniors who appreciate a peaceful yet vibrant community. Joining the club not only means engaging in fun activities but also becoming part of Picton’s tight-knit social fabric. 🌊