PEAKS Program

PEAKS Program PEAKS(Personal Enrichment, Action, & Knowledge Series)is a collaborative program of the Institute for Healthy Aging, UNG Blue Ridge Campus, & our community.

This series provides engaging programs, personal life stories, & workshops designed for adults 55+

We are incredibly proud to celebrate Patrice Johnston, a PEAKS participant who is taking classes at UNG. 🎓Patrice was in...
05/12/2026

We are incredibly proud to celebrate Patrice Johnston, a PEAKS participant who is taking classes at UNG. 🎓

Patrice was inducted into UNG’s honor society—an amazing achievement that reflects hard work, dedication, and determination!

Moments like these remind us what’s possible. Patrice is truly one of our own rising above, and we hope this milestone inspires others in the PEAKS community to keep pursuing their goals and dreams.

Please join us in congratulating Patrice on this outstanding accomplishment! 👏💙💛

Reflecting on a Wonderful Spring Season with PEAKS 🌸As we wrap up another incredible spring season of PEAKS, we can’t he...
05/12/2026

Reflecting on a Wonderful Spring Season with PEAKS 🌸

As we wrap up another incredible spring season of PEAKS, we can’t help but look back with appreciation for all the meaningful learning, connection, and exploration we experienced together.

This semester brought an exciting variety of sessions that sparked curiosity and inspired conversation. From Life Along the Toccoa River, where we explored the beauty and impact of our local environment, to An Insider’s Look at the Inner Workings of Professional Baseball, which gave us a behind-the-scenes glimpse into a beloved sport, there was truly something for everyone.

We discovered the magic of honey, learning more about bees and their vital role in our world, and gained valuable knowledge through Cyber Safety for Seniors, helping us stay informed and protected in today’s digital age. Sessions like How Callings Shape Who We Are encouraged reflection and personal growth, while organizations like The Craddock Center highlighted the importance of community and service.

Practical topics such as Estate Planning Made Simple offered helpful guidance for planning ahead, and cultural experiences like John C. Campbell Folk School introduced us to rich traditions of craftsmanship and creativity. Of course, we also made time for fun and movement with Pickleball, and embraced curiosity and discovery in A New Era of Exploration.

Each session added something special to this season, made even better by the engagement and enthusiasm of our PEAKS participants.

Thank you to everyone who joined us this spring—we loved learning alongside you and look forward to another great season ahead!

Register below to be a part of another great season at PEAKS this summer!
https://ung.edu/evergreen-learning/peaks.php



UNG Evergreen Learning

Interested in what pickleball is all about? Come hear about it this week! 🏓Register by clicking the link below:IwY2xjawP...
04/20/2026

Interested in what pickleball is all about? Come hear about it this week! 🏓

Register by clicking the link below:
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Blue Ridge, GA
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