The Age Exchange building, located in the heart of Blackheath Village in South East London is home to the UK's leading reminisence charity, Blackheath Village Library, Cafe and Theatre. Age Exchange is also home to a cafe, and hosts a range of family events, classes and book sales. Join The Friends of Age Exchange online at www.friends-of-age-exchange.org.uk or visit us in person to find out more.
The charitable work of Age Exchange uses memories and the arts to bring people together, as well as provide training to help NHS staff transform the treatment of older people, particularly Alzheimer’s and dementia sufferers. Highly acclaimed theatre groups work in Age Exchange's theatre, bringing together different generations. The Blackheath Village Library is also located at Number 11, entirely run by volunteers. The Library receives no public funding and relies on funds raised through the work of Age Exchange and The Friends. By joining The Friends of Age Exchange & Blackheath Village Library, you can help support the work of Age Exchange and the future of the Library provision which is a valuable local amenity. Friends of AE receive a number of benefits and discounts, including reduced price tickets to a range of talks with celebrity guests and other events. Adult membership is £30 a year (concessions available). Join online at www.friends-of-age-exchange.org.uk or visit us in person to find out more.
