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Fayette Senior Services Programs – Community Calendar Listings - Peachtree City
Week 1:
A Pain in the Nerve – Tuesday, July 5 – 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Peachtree City location at The Gathering Place, 203 McIntosh Trail: Dr. Davis with First Step Physical Therapy is here to help us relieve some of that pain the sciatic nerve can cause. He will discuss the common causes that bring on the pain and explain the various signs and symptoms associated with it. Furthermore, learn about treatments and home exercises to help prevent that pain in the rear end! This program is FREE but pre-registration is required. 770-461-0813 or email register@fayss.org (include name, phone number, and event title). FSS members and non-members are welcome. www.Fayss.org.
The Travel Bug: International – Thursday, July 7 – 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Peachtree City location at The Gathering Place, 203 McIntosh Trail: The travel bug has bitten, and if it hasn’t yet, it will after you hear from travel agent Amy Metzger with Travel Edge! Now that the world seems to finally be open again, join in to hear about some amazing options for travel to unique and wondrous places worldwide. Get your passports ready for those stamps and explore some great places for international vacation plans. This program is FREE but pre-registration is required. 770-461-0813 or email register@fayss.org (include name, phone number, and event title). FSS members and non-members are welcome. www.Fayss.org.
Week 2:
Living in the Low Country – Tuesday, July 12 – 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Peachtree City location at The Gathering Place, 203 McIntosh Trail: It’s boil season – what do we mean by that? Picture this… a tasty, mouth-watering, aroma-filled, delicious Low Country Boil. Bring out your chef side for an afternoon of learning from the best. Bahli Mullins, owner of Seafood Direct Market, deep dives into the process of creating the best low country boil. Hear a variety of ideas of different boils you can do, items you can add, how to tone down or turn up the spice, and all you need to know to create a savory boil that will have you craving more! Enjoy a tasting of one of Bahli’s favorite Low Country Boil combinations in addition to a surprise of a delicious treat! This program is $10. Pre-registration is required and payment must be made at the time of registration. 770-461-0813 or stop by either location to register. FSS members and non-members are welcome. www.Fayss.org.
Let Freedom Sing – Friday, July 15 – 1:30 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Peachtree City location at The Gathering Place, 203 McIntosh Trail: Sit and back and enjoy a mini-concert by the talented Nancy Davis. Nancy will perform a beautiful concert full of a collection of some of her favorite songs with some patriotic tunes sprinkled in. A treat for the ears for an afternoon of music you won’t want to miss out on! This program is FREE but pre-registration is required. 770-461-0813 or email register@fayss.org (include name, phone number, and event title). FSS members and non-members are welcome. www.Fayss.org.
Week 3:
The Making of A Mill – Monday, July 18 – 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Peachtree City location at The Gathering Place, 203 McIntosh Trail: Just a short drive away from us is beautiful Sweetwater Creek State Park, home to Sweetwater Creek Mill. These beautiful ruins hold a story engrained in history and full of fascinating facts. Adrian Fox, Park Ranger with Sweetwater Creek State Park, focuses on the story of this mill, originally a manufacturing company in 1849 that produced clothing and other materials in addition to uniforms for the Confederate army. It was burnt down in Sherman’s March to the Sea in 1864, leaving behind ruins that were unchanged until 2015. Adrian will be joining us via Zoom. This program is FREE but pre-registration is required. 770-461-0813 or email register@fayss.org (include name, phone number, and event title). FSS members and non-members are welcome. www.Fayss.org.
A Taste of Summer – Wednesday, July 20 – 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Peachtree City location at The Gathering Place, 203 McIntosh Trail: The last thing you want to think about during a hot summer day is a hearty, full meal that takes forever to put together. Good news…Dr. Delores Davis is here to give us the inspiration we need for ideas full of healthy, light, refreshing ingredients to throw together a simple yet delicious summer meal. Eating light and healthy doesn’t have to be boring, get tips on putting together flavorful and filling summer cuisine and get out of your dinner rut! This program is FREE but pre-registration is required. 770-461-0813 or email register@fayss.org (include name, phone number, and event title). FSS members and non-members are welcome. www.Fayss.org.
Week 4:
The Art of Cajun Cooking – Monday, July 25 – 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Peachtree City location at The Gathering Place, 203 McIntosh Trail: Contrary to popular belief, there is a science behind perfecting the flavor-packed tastes of Cajun cooking. Creating a mix of the best ingredients to bring together the perfect blend of spice and flavor to your meal is a talent, but one you can learn! Anne Lord with The Real Cajun Market teaches us the art of Cajun cooking! Discover how to add spice and flavor to dishes, ways to incorporate sausages, chicken, and seafood, and how to craft a great Cajun meal from your home kitchen. Enjoy a tasting of a few of The Real Cajun Market’s infamous sausages. This program is FREE but pre-registration is required. 770-461-0813 or email register@fayss.org (include name, phone number, and event title). FSS members and non-members are welcome. www.Fayss.org.
The Backyard Bucket List – Tuesday, July 26 – 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Peachtree City location at The Gathering Place, 203 McIntosh Trail: Most people don’t think about decorating their outdoor spaces, but it’s a great way to create an extension of your favorite living spaces! From stylish outdoor kitchens to intimate conversation areas and everything in between, you’ll be amazed at how easy it can be to spruce up your outdoor spaces. Join Amy Epperson with Brightmoor Hospice as she gives tips and tricks to create your ideal outdoor space. Bring a little home to your outdoors! This program is FREE but pre-registration is required. 770-461-0813 or email register@fayss.org (include name, phone number, and event title). FSS members and non-members are welcome. www.Fayss.org.
FSS & Piedmont Fayette Hospital Wellness Series 2022
Every month in 2022, Fayette Senior Services and Piedmont Fayette Hospital will be collaborating to bring the community informative programs about a variety of topics! Check-in each month to see what great topics we have coming!
Lunch & Learn: The Farm to Table Way – Tuesday, July 26 – 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Peachtree City location at The Gathering Place, 203 McIntosh Trail: The farm-to-table way of thinking focuses on using extremely fresh ingredients that have been barely modified, sometimes offered raw just a few feet from where they grew. Learn about the health benefits of embracing this philosophy with an emphasis on freshness, seasonality, local availability, and simple preparations. Speakers include Scott Tyson – Owner of 180 Degree Farms, Registered Dietician Corey Tolbert - Piedmont Fayette Hospital, and Rebecca Jacobs, Erin Guy, and Rick Minter with Georgia Farm Bureau. Enjoy a farm-fresh lunch and a delicious summer dessert! This program is part of the 2022 FSS and Piedmont Fayette Hospital Wellness Series. This program is $15 and includes lunch. Pre-registration is required and payment must be made at the time of registration. 770-461-0813 or stop by either location to register. FSS members and non-members are welcome. www.Fayss.org.
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