Senior Trips with ACC Leisure Services
All trips age 55+
Friday, September 17, 9:15 AM - 4:30 PM
Join us to view eight of Madison’s best kitchens! We’ll see historic kitchens, state of the art kitchens, cooking demonstrations, and wine tasting. A real treat for any cook! Please bring additional money for lunch at the restaurant of our choice on the downtown square.
Location: Depart from & return to Athens Community Council on Aging
Registration Dates: Pre-registration required. Registration ends September 2.
Minimum 8 participants, maximum 20 participants.
Fee: $25/person
Please call (706) 613-3580 to register.
Cooking Class at The Rolling Pin
Wednesday, October 6, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
We’ll continue our culinary adventures in October with a class on creating fabulous dishes using “fall foods” led by a local chef. You’ll be able to sample the chef’s creations and perhaps purchase some ingredients or tools to make your own gourmet entrees at home!
Location: The Rolling Pin, Beechwood Promenade Shopping Center, 196 Alps Road
Registration Dates: Pre-registration required. Registration ends September 27.
Minimum 8 participants, maximum 24 participants.
Fee: $40
Thursday, November 18, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Just in time for Thanksgiving, we’ll visit the DeKalb Farmer’s Marker, a 144,000 square foot facility that covers all your culinary needs! Fee includes transportation. Please bring additional money for lunch at the Market’s restaurant and a small cooler, if you plan to purchase perishable items.
Location: Depart from & return to Athens Community Council on Aging
Registration Dates: Pre-registration required. Registration ends November 15.
Minimum 8 participants, maximum 20 participants.
Fee: $8/person
Please call (706) 613-3580 to register.
Helen & Unicoi’s Festival of Trees
Thursday December 9, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
We’ll make a pre-holiday jaunt to Unicoi State Park to take in their festival of trees. This festival includes themed trees and wreathes to admire…and bid on (in case you’re interested- Winners will be notified and items can be shipped.) We’ll also allow time for lunch & shopping in downtown Helen.
Location: Depart from & return to Athens Community Council on Aging
Registration Dates: Pre-registration required. Registration ends December 6.
Minimum 8 participants, maximum 20 participants.
Fee: $5/person
Please call (706) 613-3580 to register.
Have an interesting idea for a trip? Call Susan Bush, Senior Center Manager at (706) 549-4850