Area activities

Y anniversary

The Marshall Family Y in Evans will celebrate its one-year anniversary from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday with a moon bounce, games, refreshments and membership specials. The event is free.

For more information, call 364-3269.

Walking program

An eight-week walking program, Longevity Initiative through Volitional Exercise, or LIVE, will begin Monday at the Wilson Family Y track on Wheeler Road.

The free program will be held Mondays at 7 and 10 a.m. and Wednesdays at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.

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Senior activities

The Bessie Thomas Community Center, 5913 Euchee Creek Drive, Grovetown, offers daily events for Columbia County residents 55 and older, including bingo on Tuesday and Thursday, ceramics and other arts and crafts, trivia, devotionals and field trips. Transportation to and from the center is provided by the countys Rural Transportation Department. Call in advance to schedule the ride. All rides and center activities, not including trips, are free.

For more information or to request transportation, call 556-0308.