People are being encouraged to hold parties to help end loneliness as part of a campaign.
The Big Chinwag, run by Age UK, will see hundreds of people across the country host events to raise money for the charity.
Age UK Barnet is looking for people to host cocktail parties, cake sales or picnics on June 20.
For more information, visit http://www.ageuk.org.uk/barnet/.
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