Senior Adult Events
NOVEMBER
19 (Tuesday) -- Thanksgiving Luncheon (10:30am-12:30pm). Guest entertainer: Jamey Turner, The Glass Harpist. This is one luncheon you won't want to miss! Enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving meal with all the trimmings. Be sure to invite a friend! Lunch cost: $6. No reservation needed.
DECEMBER
7 (Saturday) -- Day Trip to New York City to see The Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall. For complete details and to register online, click here .
13 (Friday) -- Christmas Luncheon & Tour at Mt. Vernon Inn. We're all set! Sign up now for our Christmas luncheon and tour at Mt. Vernon this year. Cost is $35. Make checks out to FBCA or register online.
On-going Activities
4th Tuesday Meetings -- These are fun monthly gatherings where seniors throughout our community are invited to meet for lunch and fellowship. The program and lunch run from 10:30am-12:30pm on the 4th Tuesday of each month. Each meeting is filled with either a guest speaker, entertainment, or special music, and prayer. The speakers cover a broad range of topics of interest to seniors. Lunch cost is $3. Invite a friend!
'Out and About' Lunch for Senior Adults-- FBCA's senior adults meet for lunch at a local restaurant to enjoy a meal and each other’s company -- usually the second Friday of each month. Visit www.fbcalexandria.org/saevents to find where the next lunch outing is.
Strength & Mobility Exercise Classes -- Need help getting the kinks out of your system? Join other FBCA seniors as we move, stretch, and bend our way back into shape -- and have fun while doing it! Classes meet every Monday and Thursday at 12:30pm in Room 150C (Faith Activities Center) and are led by Debby Duffett (Mondays) and Holly Schickler (Thursdays).
Quilting -- Whether you’re an experienced quilter or just want to learn, join FBC’s quilting group for great fun and fellowship. The group meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month in Room 154. All skill levels are welcome. No experience needed! Have questions? Contact Nell Garringer at nellgarringer@comcast.net.
Missions Monday -- Did you know....that Senior adults meet bi-monthly for mission projects in our community? Missions Monday is the first Monday of every other month at 10:30 a.m. Senior Adults lead worship on Sunday afternoons at assisted living facilities. Two Sundays a month teams go to Aarondale; one Sunday a month, a team goes to Silverado. Can you read scripture-- lead a prayer--sing along on a hymn? You could participate, too! If you'd like to learn more, or join the group, contact Swaim Pessaud.
Worship Services at Aarondale and Silverado -- Senior Adults lead worship on Sunday afternoons at assisted living facilities. Two Sundays a month teams go to Aarondale; one Sunday a month, a team goes to Silverado. If we had more worship teams, we could offer worship services more often. Can you read scripture -- Lead a prayer -- Sing along on a hymn? You, too, could participate! For more information or to join the group, contact Swaim Pessaud.