Fayette County Extension Homemakers

Join us this Friday and Saturday. Cost $5.

The Red Mile Homemakers decorated and filled 40 bags with hygiene essentials for The Nest at our meeting. We never cease to be amazed at this group's generosity, creativity and desire to do good for our community. The nest is an organization whose mission is to prevent abuse and neglect of children and adults by supporting families in crises.

Join us in person for the 39th annual Embracing the Next Best Years of Your Life.

A Day of Learning, Connection, and Inspiration
Join us for an engaging in-person seminar designed to empower you to live your best life as you grow older. Experienced professionals will share practical insights and tools to support healthy, purposeful aging.

Topics Include:
Brain health and mental well-being
Community resources and support services
Caregiving strategies and burnout prevention
Consumer awareness and scam protection
Leisure, creativity, and lifelong learning
Practical skills for everyday living, including gardening and sustainability

What You’ll Experience:
Engaging presentations from experienced professionals
Actionable strategies you can apply immediately
Opportunities to connect in a welcoming environment
A full day dedicated to growth, resilience, and well-being

Registration Information:
Cost $10
Registration Deadline: May 1, 2026
Register online: www.embracingthenextbestyears.org
Prefer a mailed registration form? Call (859) 257-5582

Embracing the Next Best Years May 11, 2026 8:30am-3:00pm Clarion Hotel, 1950 Newtown Pike, Lexington, KY

Newsletter correction: Mental Health Matters lesson on March 19 is at 6:00pm.

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