Educational institutions · Badalona, Catalonia, Spain

Aula d'Extensió Universitària per a la Gent Gran de Badalona

A Badalona lifelong-learning center for older adults affiliated with AFOPA, supported by Pompeu Fabra University and the city, with classes, cultural events, and trips.

About Aula d'Extensió Universitària per a la Gent Gran de Badalona

Lifelong learning for older adults in Badalona

Aula d'Extensió Universitària per a la Gent Gran de Badalona is a university-linked learning center for older adults. It is affiliated with AFOPA, supported by Pompeu Fabra University (UPF), and backed by the City of Badalona.

Classes and activities

Regular classes take place Tuesday afternoons, alongside other activities:

  • In-person and online classes
  • Short courses on specific subjects
  • Concerts and theater
  • Outings
  • Trips
  • Other activities

The center also has a book club and organizes guided visits, including a planned visit to Sant Miquel del Fai.

Calendar and news

The center publishes an event calendar with talks on music, medicine, and theater, and a news section covering its programs and press coverage.

Resources and documents

Resources include a guide for older adults published by La Teranyina, a network of local organizations; the 2025–26 academic calendar and quarterly program; membership guidelines; the center’s bylaws; and a registration form.

Membership access

Members can use a private online area with a username and password. Interested members can request an access code by following the website’s instructions.

Contact

Address: 66 Carrer d'Arnús, second floor, unit B, 08911 Badalona. Phone: 93 464 73 02. Email: aula@aulabadalona.cat.

In brief

University lectures, lifelong learning, and cultural activities for older adults