When does the event take place?

On Monday, June 22, 2026, at 11 a.m. The café in the House of Encounters opens at 9 a.m.

Is participation free of charge?

Yes, participation is free of charge.

Where will the lecture take place?

At the House of Encounters at Am Rätschenbach 12, 85435 Erding.

Who is the offer intended for?

For seniors and for anyone who wants to engage with the topic of loneliness and encounters.

What can participants expect?

Short discussion rounds, everyday examples, and simple participatory elements in a calm, open atmosphere.

Are there accessibility notes?

The city of Erding designates a disabled parking space for the area of Am Rätschenbach and there are accessible public restrooms nearby.

Lecture on Loneliness at the Activity Meeting

Name: Lecture on Loneliness at the Activity Meeting: Coming Together for a Conversation
Start: 2026-06-22T13:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-22T15:00:00+02:00
Location: Haus der Begegnung

Lecture on Loneliness at the Activity Meeting: An Open Morning for Encounter and Orientation

On Monday, June 22, 2026, the House of Encounters in Erding invites everyone to a senior-friendly morning that gently addresses an important life topic: loneliness. Education officer Carina Dollberger and student worker Karoline Eberhart from the Catholic Educational Institution will talk with guests about issues that concern many people in old age starting at 11 a.m. Participation is free of charge. The café at the House of Encounters will be open from 9 a.m. as a meeting point.

A Topic that Affects Many

Loneliness can affect people in different life situations and age groups. The lecture uses understandable language, short discussion rounds, and everyday examples. This creates space for social participation, exchange, and genuine connection. Such a meeting place is especially valuable for older people as it strengthens safety, belonging, and well-being.

Participate, Listen, and Share Your Experiences

The event is intentionally designed to be accessible. Participants can share their thoughts, ask questions, and engage in conversation in a calm atmosphere. The participatory elements promote activity without overwhelm and provide an open, respectful framework for the morning. This aligns well with the needs of many seniors who appreciate exchange, orientation, and a friendly environment.

Senior-Friendly Meeting Point with Good Accessibility

The House of Encounters is located at Am Rätschenbach 12 in 85435 Erding. The city of Erding designates a disabled parking space for the area of Am Rätschenbach; additionally, there are accessible public restrooms nearby, including at the Erding bus station. The House of Encounters is understood as a place for cultural exchange, continuing education, and knowledge transfer. It is thus a suitable location for a community experience that is appropriate for seniors.

Conclusion

This morning combines information, encounters, and conversation in a relaxed atmosphere. Anyone interested in the topic of loneliness or simply looking for an open meeting place in pleasant company will find a good reason to visit. Being there live is worthwhile, as personal conversations create closeness, trust, and new contacts.