Not everything on the East Cobb Senior Center December events listings are holiday-oriented, but there are some festive celebrations on tap, including a tree decoration event and dinner at a local restaurant. The senior center is located at 3332 Sandy Plains Road, and the phone number for more information is 770-509-4900. Here’s a full list of what’s in store in December:
Phones for the Hard of Hearing
Friday, Dec. 1
10 a.m.-11 a.m.
Free; Registration required
Come to our seminar to learn more about caption phones. These phones will help you with any form of hearing loss and also bridge the gap of missed communication in a most effective way. Presented by Monique Waldron with Clear Captions.
Wiggin’ Out 101
Tuesday, Dec. 5
10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Free; Registration required
Come to our seminar to learn basic head prep for wearing wigs, choosing the right wig type, washing and roller setting wigs, wig styling, and wig maintenance. Presented by Erica Gamble with The Wig Boutique.
Healthy Living for Your Brain
Wednesday, Dec. 6
10 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Free; Registration required
As we know, the health of the brain and body are connected. Join Kara Johnson with the Alzheimer’s Association to learn about research in the areas of diet, nutrition, exercise, cognitive activity, social engagement, and use hands-on tools to help you incorporate these recommendations into a plan for healthy aging.
Eggnog and Mittens
Friday, Dec. 15
3 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Admission: mittens, a scarf or a hat
Come celebrate the winter holidays and this magical time of year. Enjoy Donna’s famous eggnog, cookies, and Good Time Band. We will set a tree up where you hang new mittens, scarves, and hats, which will be given to MUST Ministries. Sponsored by The Solana East Cobb.
Christmas Dinner-a-Round
Wednesday, Dec. 13
Muss and Turner’s East Cobb
1205 Johnson Ferry Rd #101
5:30 p.m.-7 p.m.
Separate checks for dinner; Registration required. Everyone meets at the restaurant.
AARP Smart Driver
December 28
9 a.m.- 4 p.m.
$15 AARP members / $20 Non-members (cash or check only)
Check with your insurance agent about a possible discount. Bring a lunch.