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Crochet Class – Begins Thursday, March 9
March 24 – Free Consultations with a Physical Therapist
March 27 – Aging in Place series “Preventing Falls & Fractures”
March 30 – Eyeglass & Hearing Aid Service
April 3 – Entertainment by Lee Anne Whitman
April 4 – Week of the Young Child
April 5 – All About the Petoskey Stone Presentation
April 10 – Pellston Preschool Visiting Huber Senior Center
April 12 – Senior Hike at Naas, Mauger, Raunecker, and Leslie Nature Preserve
April 13 – World War I Presentation at Veterans Coffee & Donut Hour
April 13 – Sit & Paint at Huber Senior Center
April 18 – K9 and Drone Demonstration
April 22 – $10,000 Drawdown Raffle
April 25 – Entertainment by Kelly Shively at Huber Senior Center
May 2 – Entertainment by Bob Fawcett
May 10 – Senior Hike at Hoogland Preserve
May 11 – Fly Fishing Presentation
May 15 – Titanic: Rest of the Story Presentation
May 18 – Birding Event at Spring Lake Park
May 19 – Spring Tea Social at Huber Senior Center
June 9 – Titanic: Truths and Myths Presentation at Huber Senior Center
Free Hearing Tests
Free Hearing Tests Friendship Centers of Emmet County offers free hearing tests throughout the year for persons aged 55 and older. Audiologist Adam Wong from Little Traverse Hearing will be conducting the tests. If you have been experiencing hearing loss, please make an appointment to get your hearing [...]
Tea Party
Spring Tea Social Enjoy a Spring Tea Social on Friday, May 19 at 2:00 p.m. at the Huber Senior Center. Join us for a cup of tea and special treats. Listen to entertainment by pianist Phillip McLellan.
Entertainment
Entertainment Come to the Petoskey Friendship Center for entertainment on Monday, April 3 at 11:30 a.m. to listen to Lee Anne Whitman. Come enjoy acoustic guitar and the sweet sound of Lee Anne’s voice. Afterward, stay for a delicious lunch! Our little friends from the WRC Children’s [...]
Special Presentations
Aging in Place Staying Home as you Grow Older This special series is presented by Friendship Centers of Emmet County. Presentations take place at 1:00 p.m. at the Petoskey Friendship Center. Monday, January 30: Talking to Your Doctor Monday, February 27: Home Safety Monday, March 27: [...]
Senior Snowshoe and Hiking Events
Senior Hike at Naas, Mauger, Raunecker, and Leslie Nature Preserve on Wednesday, April 12 at 1:00 p.m. Let's hike and do some journaling together. There are many special spots in this preserve and a nearby trail leading to Lake Michigan. Please bring a journal. Directions: From Main Street [...]
Senior Golf Group
Senior Golf Group Friendship Center is now accepting registration for our golf program. This is a non-competitive golf group for ladies and gentlemen, age 60 and older, who enjoy the great game no matter the skill level. Our group plays Tuesdays and Thursdays at several local golf courses. [...]
Fitness
Fitness Programs Senior Fitness Classes In-person group exercise classes have resumed at the Petoskey Friendship Center. All of our fitness classes are available to seniors age 60 and older and their spouses. Classes are designed so that almost everyone can participate regardless of skill level. Experienced instructors lead [...]
Movies at Friendship Centers
"The Wedding Date" Showing Monday, April 3 at 1:00 p.m. Come enjoy a snack and a movie on the first Monday of each month at the Huber Senior Center. On Monday, April 3 at 1:00 p.m., we will be showing the romantic [...]
Enrichment Activities
Senior Enrichment Activities Space is limited for these special events. If you would like to sign up for any of these activities, contact FCEC Enrichment Director Lynn at 231-347-3211 ext. 119 or [email protected] Creative Card Making Chris is bringing this popular card-stamping event [...]
Free Consultation with a Physical Therapist
FREE Consultations with a Physical Therapist Are you having knee, neck, or back pain? Do you have a fear of falling? Do yourself a favor and talk with a physical therapist for free. Northern Michigan Sports Medicine Center will be at the Petoskey Friendship Center on Friday, March [...]
Get In Touch
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Friendship Centers of Emmet County has two locations in Emmet County – Petoskey and Brutus – where various events are held daily.

Friendship Centers of Emmet County-Petoskey Center
- Hours:
- Monday-Friday, 8:30 am to 4:00 pm
- 1322 Anderson Road, Petoskey, MI 49770
- (231) 347-3211
- Fax: (231) 347-3795

Friendship Centers of Emmet County-Huber Senior Center/Brutus
- Hours:
- Monday through Friday, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
- 6436 E. Brutus Road, Brutus, MI
- (231) 529-8803 (Send mail to Petoskey office.)