AARP Driver Safety Program - Friendship Centers of Emmet County, Council on Aging, is sponsoring the AARP Driver Safety Program, to be held on Wednesday, October 9, at the Petoskey Friendship Center, 1322 Anderson Road. The program is aimed at drivers 50 years and older. The class covers [...]

Ambassadors Program Enthusiasts of Friendship Centers of Emmet County are encouraged to consider volunteering for the new Ambassadors Program. If you love FCEC and want to tell others about it, have a welcoming and friendly disposition, have a passion for building relationships with other seniors and have the [...]

Upcoming Guest Speakers -  Fight the Fall Join Dean Tahtinen, Physical Therapist from Fyzical Therapy & Balance Centers, for a fun and informative look at staying upright. Learn about ways your body maintains your balance and simple things that you can do to make your home fall proof. [...]

Faces and Places III - Art Show Come enjoy these beautiful paintings which will be on display for the general public to view before, during, and after lunch! FCEC's 3rd Annual Art Show, featuring several artists from our Monday Painting Group, will take place on Monday, October 28 [...]

Upcoming Field Trips Take part in experiencing the beauty of Northern Michigan with local field trips from the Petoskey Friendship Center. On Wednesday, October 2, experience the colors from above with a chairlift ride at Boyne Highlands. Enjoy a 15-minute ride to the top of the mountain, walk [...]

Flu Immunization Clinic Flu Clinics will be offered at Friendship Centers of Emmet County for the general public, age 18 and older. They will be offered at the Huber (Brutus) Senior Center on Friday, October 11, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The clinic will also take [...]

Free Hearing Tests Free hearing tests are offered throughout the year for those ages 55 and older. An audiology technician from Petoskey Ear, Nose, & Throat Specialists conduct the tests. Upcoming tests will be offered at the Huber (Brutus) Senior Center on Wednesday, October 16 beginning at 10:00 [...]

10-week Grief and Loss Support Group After losing a loved one, the feelings of loss can be very difficult to endure. Everyone deals with these feeling differently, but having the support and compassion of other people who are going through the same thing can be very comforting and [...]

Thank you Volunteers! The Retired Senior Volunteer Program is hosting a Fall Recognition Luncheon to show appreciation to our RSVP volunteers. The event will take place Wednesday, October 23 at 1:30 p.m. at American House in Petoskey. Seating is available for fifty people, so be sure to register [...]

Tai Chi -  Fitness instructor Todd Ackerman is bringing another 6-week session of Yang Style Short Form tai chi back to the Petoskey Friendship Center. Classes begin Thursday, October 3 at 2:30 p.m. Cost is $1 per class to Friendship Centers. Pay as you go or use your [...]