The Citizen

1 Million Cups
2025-11-05 09:00 - 10:00, 2025-11-12 09:00 - 10:00 (America/New_York) | Launch Fayette, 250 Peachtree Parkway, Peachtree City, GA, 30259, United States
1 Million Cups (1MC) is a national program designed for entrepreneurs to share their businesses and challenges with a supportive, community-driven audience. It’s an opportunity to showcase what you’re working on, get valuable feedback, and connect with like-minded individuals who are all about helping each other grow.

Under Pressure
2025-11-05 13:30 - 14:30 | Fayette Senior Services Life Enrichment Center, 4 Center Drive, Fayetteville, GA, 30214, United States
Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Fayetteville location at The Life Enrichment Center, 4 Center Drive: Your body is talking, are you listening? Our bodies were built to work for us, so why not tap into the built-in tools we already have? Tranquil Escape Massage Therapists Tameca Johnson and Nancy Podovano uncover the power of pressure points and explore the key ones that can help relieve tension, reduce pain, and restore balance naturally. Learn how common issues like muscle tightness, knots, and stress can be signs of deeper imbalances and how activating specific pressure points can bring lasting relief. Tameca will demonstrate how natural techniques can be used to address a wide range of physical and emotional concerns. Whether you’re looking to ease everyday aches or support your overall well-being, gain practical insight on how your body holds the key to its own healing! 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.

New Neighbors League meets in Peachtree City
2025-11-06 09:30 - 11:00 | Christ Our Shepherd Lutheran Church, 101 N. Peachtree Parkway, Peachtree City, GA, 30269, United States
NEW NEIGHBORS LEAGUE CLUB meets the 1st Thursday of each month at 9:30 a.m. at Christ Our Shepherd Lutheran Church (Fellowship Hall), 101 N Peachtree Pkwy, Peachtree City. Visitors are welcome. For more information, contact Carol Jensen-Linton at 770-486-9116 or email CarolJL@bellsouth.net.

Bloom Care Informational Meetings
2025-11-06 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-11-13 10:00 - 11:00 | Bloom Our Youth, 150 Marquis Dr., Fayetteville, GA, 30214, United States
FOSTER CARE INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS are held every Thursday at 10 a.m. at Bloom Our Youth, 150 Marquis Dr., Fayetteville. Get your foster parenting questions answered at this free, no-commitment, casual, meeting. Speak directly with Bloom associates about the requirements and journey to becoming a Bloom foster family.
For more information, contact Shannon Hoy at s.hoy@bloomouryouth.org or call 770-461-7020.

Rotary Club of Peachtree City meets on Thursdays
2025-11-06 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-11-13 12:00 - 13:00 | Peachtree City Atlanta Hotel and Conference Center, 2443 Highway 54 West, Peachtree City, GA, 30269, United States
ROTARY CLUB OF PEACHTREE CITY meets Thursdays at 12 p.m. at Peachtree Center Conference Center, 2443 Highway 54 West, Peachtree City. Rotary’s main objective is service in the community, in the workplace, and around the globe. The 1.2 million Rotarians who make up more than 34,000 Rotary clubs in nearly every country in the world share a dedication to the ideal of  Service above Self. Rotary clubs are open to people of all cultures and ethnicities and are not affiliated with any political or religious organizations.
For more information, visit www.peachtreecityrotary.org.

Advanced Beginner Spanish
2025-11-06 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-11-13 14:00 - 15:00 | Peachtree City Library, 201 Willow Bend, Peachtree City, GA, 30269, United States
Join Peachtree City Library staff for Advanced Beginner Spanish with Mango. Learn how to use Mango Languages as well as practice with other attendees for perfect pronunciation. For ages 14+. Seating is limited. Registration is recommended, but not required. Register at https://ptclibrary.eventbrite.com. Participants MUST have Spanish language experience.
No class November 27 & December 25

Tips for ACT and SAT Exams
2025-11-06 18:00 - 19:00 | Peachtree City Library, 201 Willow Bend, Peachtree City, GA, 30269, United States
Join Dr. Jean M. DuPree as she answers all your questions about ACT & SAT exams. Topics will include the structure and content of the two tests, ways to prepare, and tips for improving scores. This is a free event open to the public.
Registration is required. Registration opens: Monday, October 27th; Register at https://ptclibrary.eventbrite.com.

Peachtree City Garden Club
2025-11-07 10:00 - 11:30 | The Bridge Community Center, 225 Willow Bend Road, Peachtree City, GA, 30269, United States
PEACHTREE CITY GARDEN CLUB meets the first Tuesday of each month (Sept. – May) at 10 a.m. at The Bridge Community Center, 225 Willowbend Rd., Peachtree City. Join us at 9:30 for refreshments and fellowship. Guests are welcome. Membership dues are $15 per year. For more information, email helanderb@comcast.net.

A Cup of Cozy
2025-11-07 13:30 - 14:30 | Fayette Senior Services Life Enrichment Center, 4 Center Drive, Fayetteville, GA, 30214, United States
Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Peachtree City location at The Gathering Place, 203 McIntosh Trail: Get ready to cozy up and sip something warm and soothing this winter! Branch and Vine tips their pinkies with us as they bring a delightful tea-tasting experience that’s as warm as a hug in a cup! Sample an array of hot black, green, and herbal teas, each with its own unique flavors and health benefits, perfect for boosting your mood and immunity during the holiday season. We’ll dive into the rich world of tea, exploring combinations and flavor blends to keep things exciting and refreshing all winter long. Discover new favorites, learn about different tea combinations, and enjoy a relaxing time with friends. Come for the tea, but stay for the fun! 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.

Uncork the Holidays
2025-11-07 13:30 - 14:30 | Fayette Senior Services Life Enrichment Center, 4 Center Drive, Fayetteville, GA, 30214, United States
Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Fayetteville location at The Life Enrichment Center, 4 Center Drive: Sip your way into the holiday season with the perfect pour! Join Virgil Fludd, owner and wine connoisseur with Revival Wines and Dessert Bar, for a festive and informative session on choosing the right wines that will make your Thanksgiving and Christmas celebrations extra special. While this isn’t a tasting session, you’ll get all the insider tips on pairing wines with your holiday meals. From rich reds to sparkling whites, learn which wines pair best with classic holiday dishes and delectable appetizers and desserts. Virgil will also share great options for wine gifts that are sure to impress your friends and family. Whether you’re hosting, toasting, or gifting, you’ll leave with thoughtful suggestions to make your wine choices shine this season. Raise a glass to a season full of flavor and cheer! If you’re cooking a holiday dinner or looking for the perfect bottle to bring to a party, we have you covered with delicious suggestions and expert advice. No 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.

Overeaters Anonymous 12-step program
2025-11-08 08:30 - 09:30, 2025-11-08 18:30 - 19:30, 2025-11-15 08:30 - 09:30, 2025-11-15 18:30 - 19:30 | GA
OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS offers a 12-step program of recovery from compulsive eating. Meetings are free.
Overeaters Anonymous meets twice a week at St. Andrews in the Pines Episcopal Church, 316 North Peachtree Parkway, Peachtree City, at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and 8:30 a.m. on Saturdays.
For information about the Peachtree City meetings, call Bonita at: 404-234-7545 or Mike at 770-268-1430.
For information, visit standrews316.org/ministries/outreach.

The Captains 5K Run/Walk
2025-11-08 09:00 - 11:00 | McCurry Park, 185 McDonough Road, Fayetteville, GA, 30215, United States
We invite you to be a part of our 2nd Annual Jerome Kirkland Sr. Cancer Awareness 5K Walk/Run & 1 Mile Walk/Fun, aka (“Captain’s 5K”), scheduled November 8th, 2025, at McCurry Park located in Fayette County. The Captain’s 5K celebrates our commitment to community service, health and wellness awareness.

National Active and Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) meets monthly
2025-11-10 11:00 - 12:30 | GA
NATIONAL ACTIVE AND RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES (NARFE) Flint River Chapter #1435 meets the 2nd Monday of each month, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Heritage Bank, 440 N. Jeff Davis Dr. Fayetteville.
All active and retired federal employees welcome. For information, contact Bill Croker at wgcroker@yahoo.com.

Serving Those Who Served
2025-11-10 13:30 - 14:30 | Fayette Senior Services Life Enrichment Center, 4 Center Drive, Fayetteville, GA, 30214, United States
Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Peachtree City location at The Gathering Place, 203 McIntosh Trail: Veterans and their families, this one’s for you! Are you or a loved one a veteran who may be in need of home care services now or in the future? Join Beth Dow from Home Helpers Home Care as she shares the many veteran home care benefits available. Learn about the VA Homemaker and Home Health Aide Program as well as the Aid and Attendance benefit. Beth will discuss how eligible veterans and their families can access essential in-home support to enhance daily living, promote independence, and improve overall quality of life. This guidance for veterans, caregivers, and families will be helpful for those looking for practical advice on navigating these valuable benefits to ensure the best care for those who have served. 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 Salute to Our Veterans: Veterans Day Celebration
2025-11-11 14:00 - 15:00 | Fayette Senior Services Life Enrichment Center, 4 Center Drive, Fayetteville, GA, 30214, United States
Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Fayetteville location at The Life Enrichment Center, 4 Center Drive: Come together as we celebrate and honor the veterans that have served our country. Calling all veterans, family and friends, and patriots alike to join in the celebration as we honor the men and women who have served and those who are still serving our country. This day of celebration will feature veterans and supporters throughout our community. We welcome Veteran and Founder of The Eden Project Bren Briggs, Veteran Bill Kempf of American Legion Post 105, members of the Noteworthys singing group and Veteran bugler Robert Fox. Hear about the history of Veterans Day and the true reason we recognize this respected day. Relish in beautiful patriotic music and enjoy a posting and retiring of the colors. It will be a celebration worth writing home 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.

Marine Corps League
2025-11-11 19:00 - 20:30 | Christ the King Church, 4881 Hwy 34 East, Sharpsburg, Georgia, 30277
MARINE CORPS LEAGUE DETACHMENT #1325, which serves Coweta and Fayette Counties meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. in the fellowship hall of Christ the King Church, 4881 Hwy. 34 E., Sharpsburg. All honorably-discharged Marines, FMF Navy Corpsmen and FMF Navy Chaplains are welcome to attend and join. For more information, email Commandant@MCL1325.net or call 678-827-1325.

The First Feast
2025-11-12 14:30 - 15:30 | Fayette Senior Services Life Enrichment Center, 4 Center Drive, Fayetteville, GA, 30214, United States
Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Peachtree City location at The Gathering Place, 203 McIntosh Trail: Thanksgiving is a cherished holiday marked by family gatherings, hearty meals, and shared gratitude. It’s a holiday woven with stories from the past and traditions passed down through generations. But how did this beloved tradition begin? History enthusiast Jim Scott explores the origins of Thanksgiving, tracing back to the earliest days of harvest feasts and Native American hospitality, exploring how a simple gathering grew into a national celebration. He uncovers the myths, facts, and evolving traditions that have shaped the holiday over centuries. Join us for a thoughtful journey into the true history of Thanksgiving and discover the stories behind the feast. 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.

Intellectual Property Facilitated by Dawn Ross
2025-11-13 09:00 - 16:00 | Launch Fayette, 250 Peachtree Parkway, Peachtree City, GA, 30259, United States
Lunch is not included
Cost: $50.00; Free for Launch Fayette Flex/Portfolio members

Conversational Spanish for Beginners
2025-11-13 18:30 - 19:30 | Peachtree City Library, 201 Willow Bend, Peachtree City, GA, 30269, United States
Join Peachtree City Library for a “how-to” session on using Mango online language learning system. Ages 14+ and all skill levels. No previous experience necessary. Seating is limited. Registration is recommended, but not required.
Register at https://ptclibrary.eventbrite.com.

Night Market
2025-11-14 17:00 - 22:00 | GA
Night Market, the beloved community gathering of artisan vendors, live music, and local flavors, is still set to take place this Friday, Nov.14 from 5 PM to 10 PM at Drake Field

Local Author Expo
2025-11-15 10:00 - 15:00 | Peachtree City Library, 201 Willow Bend, Peachtree City, GA, 30269, United States
Join us for a special Local Author Expo at Peachtree City Library!
Come meet talented local authors and explore a wide variety of books available for purchase—directly from the writers themselves.
🗓️ Date: Saturday, November 15, 2025
🕒 Time: 10:00am-3:00pm
📍 Location: Peachtree City Library
In addition to book sales, we’ll be hosting free workshops led by local authors during the Expo. Whether you’re a reader, writer, or aspiring author, there’s something for you to enjoy! No panels. No readings. Just books, workshops, and the chance to connect with our community’s storytellers.”
Mini Workshops
10:00am
“How to Write a Non-Fiction Book Proposal for Faith-Based Books.”
Whitney Akins
10:45am
“How to Turn Ideas Into a Successful Business.”
Ashlee Ilg
11:30am
“Marketing Your Work – How to Stand Out and Not Go Broke!”
Maribelle McCrea
12:15pm
“How to Write a Devotional Book: From Idea to Publication.”
Deborah Rutherford
1:00pm
“It’s Not a Book Report, It’s a Book Talk”
Vanessa Fortenberry
Exploring and reading a variety of literacy genres, expand reading comprehension, as well as writing and oral skills. The end product will result in a 2-3 paragraph book talk. This program is for 3rd-5th grade students. Students should bring their favorite (short) picture book with them. Register at https://ptclibrary.eventbrite.com.

Cozy Talk Book Club
2025-11-17 10:00 - 11:00 | Peachtree City Library, 201 Willow Bend, Peachtree City, GA, 30269, United States
A monthly book club to discuss your next favorite Cozy Mystery read. November’s book pick is Still Life by Louise Penny. Limited copies available at the Circulation desk. Ages 18+. This event is free and open to the public.
No registration required.

A Donation Worth A Thousand Words
2025-11-17 13:30 - 14:30 | Fayette Senior Services Life Enrichment Center, 4 Center Drive, Fayetteville, GA, 30214, United States
Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Peachtree City location at The Gathering Place, 203 McIntosh Trail: Charitable giving can be much more than an end-of-year check to your favorite institution, it can be a powerful tool in your financial plan. Join Financial Advisor Brandon Jordan from Arch Advisory Group for an in-depth look at charitable giving strategies that go beyond simple donations. Discover how if structured properly, charitable gifts can provide not only satisfaction in supporting a great cause, but also provide tax and income benefits that can further your personal financial objectives. Brandon will guide you through both simple and more complex giving methods and discuss how different methods of giving provide distinct sets of opportunities – and sometimes drawbacks – so you can better decide whether a creative charitable gift fits in your plan! 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
