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October 10 – Crochet Class begins
November 21 – Internet Scam Safety Presentation at Petoskey Friendship Center
November 22 – Thanksgiving Luncheon
December 1 – Internet Scam Safety Presentation at Huber Senior Center
December 1 – Holiday Crafting at Petoskey Friendship Center
December 4 – Holiday Entertainment at Huber Senior Center
December 4 – Holiday Crafting at Huber Senior Center
December 5 – Estate Planning at Petoskey Friendship Center
December 7 – Holiday Entertainment at Petoskey Friendship Center
December 12 – Estate Planning at Huber Senior Center
December 13 – Hike & Wreath Making at Andreae Nature Preserve
December 14 – Tis the Season Luncheon & Annual Meeting
December 15 – Holiday Entertainment at Petoskey Friendship Center
December 15 – Holiday Entertainment at Huber Senior Center
December 19 – Holiday Entertainment at Huber Senior Center
December 21 – Holiday Entertainment at Petoskey Friendship Center
Free Hand Massages
Free Hand Massages Enjoy a complimentary hand massage, provided by The Care Team Home Health Services, on the following days: Wednesday, October 25 at the Petoskey Friendship Center from 10:30 a.m. to noon Friday, October 27 at Huber Senior Center from 11:30 a.m. to noon Appointments are not [...]
Flu Immunization Clinic
Flu Immunization Clinic Flu Shot Clinics will be offered at Friendship Centers of Emmet County locations for the general public age 18 and over at the Petoskey Friendship Center on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and at the Huber Senior Center in Brutus [...]
Special Tours
Greenwood Cemetery Walking Tour on Thursday, September 21, 2023 Join us on this 90-minute guided walking tour, where you'll learn about many people who were among the first to occupy the cemetery almost 150 years ago, including one young man whose death involved rolling pins. We'll cover the [...]
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 aged 60 and older and their spouses. Classes are designed so that almost everyone can participate regardless of skill level. Experienced instructors [...]
Art Show
Faces and Places IV Art Show Monday, August 28 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Several artists from the Senior Painting Group will feature their work and answer questions at the Faces and Places Art Show. This is the fourth art show held at the Petoskey Friendship Center of [...]
Support Groups: Alzheimer’s/Dementia, Caregivers, and Parkinson’s Disease
Alzheimer's/Dementia Support Group Friendship Centers’ Alzheimer’s/Dementia Support Group is typically held on the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 2:00 p.m. at the Petoskey Friendship Center. For questions contact group facilitator Suzanne Holguin at (231) 347-3211, ext. 117 or email [email protected]. [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
Cards and Games
Cards & Games Join us after lunch on Wednesdays at the Petoskey Friendship Center for casual card games. Euchre is very popular. We also have cribbage boards and mahjong games. Or bring your own game. Grab some friends, or meet new ones. Friends are also meeting at the [...]
Veterans Coffee & Donut Hour
Veterans Special Presentation The Petoskey Friendship Center hosts a Veterans Coffee and Donut Hour every Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Military Veterans of all ages and their spouses are welcome to attend. On Thursday, April 13, the meeting will include a special presentation about World War [...]
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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 Friendship Center
1322 Anderson Road, Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 347-3211
Fax: (231) 347-3795
Hours:
Monday through Friday
8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Friendship Centers of Emmet County
Huber (Brutus) Senior Center
6436 E. Brutus Road, Brutus, MI 49716
(231) 529-8803
(Send mail to Petoskey office.)
Hours:
Monday through Friday
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.