Ripollès Celebrates International Day of Older Persons with Workshops and Activities

The Consorci de Benestar Social launches the 4th edition of 'Older Persons, Great Masters' with a regional program and events in Queralbs.

Elderly hands holding a potted plant.
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Elderly hands holding a potted plant.

Under the slogan «We retire from work, not from life», Ripollès commemorates the International Day of Older Persons, promoting a dignified and participatory old age.

This year, the day emphasizes the need to guarantee a dignified old age, with rights, autonomy, and participation, and highlights the importance of building a more inclusive and respectful society for all ages.
The Consorci de Benestar Social del Ripollès has launched the 4th edition of the initiative Persones Grans, Grans Mestres (Older Persons, Great Masters), coinciding with the international celebration.
This edition features a program of activities and workshops for the entire region, including a guided tour of the church in Queralbs on Tuesday, October 20th, led by residents Rosa Figueres and Josepa Tubau.
Based on information from the official source: Ajuntament de Queralbs (30/09/2026)