Cancer Survivor’s Celebration – Thursday, June 1 – 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Fayetteville location at The Life Enrichment Center, 4 Center Drive: Join us to recognize Cancer Survivorship Day where we will celebrate those who have survived, inspire those recently diagnosed or currently undergoing treatment and show gratitude to caregivers. Enjoy refreshments and a lovely morning in our garden and share in the gratitude of life. Let’s come together to connect and support one another. Bring a loved one with you to enjoy this celebration! This gathering is part of the 2023 Piedmont Wellness Series. This program is FREE but pre-registration is required. Call 770-461-0813 or email register@fayss.org (include name, phone number and event title) to register. FSS members and non-members welcome. www.Fayss.org.
Poolside Pages – Thursday, June 1 – 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Peachtree City location at The Gathering Place, 203 McIntosh Trail: Throw on some sunscreen and shades and head for the water, because we’ve got some great pool and beach reads for you! Susan Cagle with the Peachtree City Library turns the pages as she shares some great options for some of the most popular, as well as the best-kept secrets, to this book genre. If you’re an avid reader or just enjoy an occasional relaxing book, flip through the variety of selections to some great reads. This program is FREE but pre-registration is required. Call 770-461-0813 or email register@fayss.org (include name, phone number and event title) to register. FSS members and non-members welcome. www.Fayss.org.
Clothes Minded – Thursday, June 8 – 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Fayetteville location at The Life Enrichment Center, 4 Center Drive: Sweet summertime, it has arrived! And there is no better time to dress for the occasion then now! Join fashion guru Kim Jones as she dresses us up for any summer affair you find yourself at. Become a fashionista overnight with insight on the latest summer trends and get tips on building a sustainable and lasting wardrobe that will never go out of style! She’ll also share tips on making the most of your wardrobe by making one piece create several outfit choices with a variety of ways to wear it. This program is FREE but pre-registration is required. Call 770-461-0813 or email register@fayss.org (include name, phone number and event title) to register. FSS members and non-members welcome. www.Fayss.org.
A New Kind of Currency – Friday, June 9 – 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Peachtree City location at The Gathering Place, 203 McIntosh Trail: We’re sure by now you’ve heard of cryptocurrency, but if you’re like so many of us, you aren’t sure what it is. Join Stanford Kimble as he provides insight on cryptocurrency from what it is, trading, security, the benefits of investment, and what it is used for. Start from the ground up and discuss in simple terms what this form of currency is all about. This program is FREE but pre-registration is required. Call 770-461-0813 or email register@fayss.org (include name, phone number and event title) to register. FSS members and non-members welcome. www.Fayss.org.
Just Peachy – Monday, June 12 – 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Peachtree City location at The Gathering Place, 203 McIntosh Trail: One of the best in-season summer treats that you can dream up may just be some fresh, homemade, warm peach cobbler complete with a scoop of cold vanilla ice cream. Did we just make your mouth water? Curve the craving whenever you want as Chef Ashley Smallwood with Rudines shares the secretes to making the perfect homemade peach cobbler using fresh peaches, sweet ingredients, and baking it until it’s the precise shade of golden brown. It won’t be long before you’re making your own batch at home! Tastings included. This program is FREE but pre-registration is required. Call 770-461-0813 or email register@fayss.org (include name, phone number and event title) to register. FSS members and non-members welcome. www.Fayss.org.
Protect Yourself – Wednesday, June 14 – 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Fayetteville location at The Life Enrichment Center, 4 Center Drive: This self defense course will provide you with the tools to feel safer and empowered. Scott Israel with the Fayetteville Police Department will present information about personal safety, being aware of your surroundings, use of weapons and will give tips on the best self-defense products on the market today. You’ll leave with more confidence and knowledge to prevent you from becoming a target. This program is FREE but pre-registration is required. Call 770-461-0813 or email register@fayss.org (include name, phone number and event title) to register. FSS members and non-members welcome. www.Fayss.org.
Digest It – Tuesday, June 20 – 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Fayetteville location at The Life Enrichment Center, 4 Center Drive: Our digestive health can sometimes be one of the most overlooked areas for many of us, but is also very important! The digestive system plays a major role in overall health as it brings nutrients to all parts of our bodies. The foods we eat can have an impact on both the types of bacteria present in our microbiome as well as how well our bodies digest them. What foods should you incorporate into your diet if you’re looking to promote healthy gut bacteria? Join Arisahi Crane, Registered Dietitian at Fruition Nutrition, to learn about the benefits of fermented foods, probiotics, and other diet tips for creating healthy digestive track. This program is FREE but pre-registration is required. Call 770-461-0813 or email register@fayss.org (include name, phone number and event title) to register. FSS members and non-members welcome. www.Fayss.org.
Donut Worry, Be Happy – Wednesday, June 21 – 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Peachtree City location at The Gathering Place, 203 McIntosh Trail: Whether your team frosted, powdered or sugared, I think we can all agree that the taste of donuts are too good to be true! You may have heard of the local bake shop Finkles, and if you haven’t, you’re in for a real treat. Join Jessica Payne with Finkles Bake Shop as she gives us a perfect afternoon treat with a donut demo. Learn how these delicious pastries come to life and hear about some fun options for flavors. They’ll even have some for you to decorate! Tastings will be included of some of their most popular flavors. This program is FREE to attend but payment will be made to truck directly for lunch. Pre-registration is encouraged. Call 770-461-0813 or email register@fayss.org (include name, phone number and event title) to register. FSS members and non-members welcome. www.Fayss.org.
Whatever Floats Your Goat – Thursday, June 29 – 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Fayetteville location at The Life Enrichment Center, 4 Center Drive: Holly Longino, owner of Freebird Farm, joins us with a few of her furry best friends – goats! In addition to enjoying some adorable animals that she’ll bring along, learn more about goat farming. Holly will discuss what it’s like raising goats as well as how goat cheese and goat soap are made. This program is FREE but pre-registration is required. Call 770-461-0813 or email register@fayss.org (include name, phone number and event title) to register. FSS members and non-members welcome. www.Fayss.org.
Serving Up Wimbledon – Friday, June 30 – 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Peachtree City location at The Gathering Place, 203 McIntosh Trail: Dating back to 1877, this tennis tournament is one of the most world renowned and watched events of the summer each year. Wimbledon and it’s deep traditions and rich history date back hundreds of years, building a competitive side to tennis over the years. Peachtree City Tennis Center Director Curtis Quandt takes a swing through the history of this tennis tournament and shares stories of tradition and rivalry through the years. This program is FREE but pre-registration is required. Call 770-461-0813 or email register@fayss.org (include name, phone number and event title) to register. FSS members and non-members welcome. www.Fayss.org.
