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• Farragut Parks & Recreation Department offers free adult education opportunities in Farragut Community Center (239 Jamestowne Blvd.).
A free community center membership is required for participation in classes and programs. See the full list of scheduled classes at farragutparksandrec.org/programsandevents. Sign up at townoffarragut.org/register. For more information, contact Special Event and Program coordinator Brittany Spencer at bspencer@townoffarragut.org.
-Making Medicare Easier, from 6 to 7 p.m., Monday, Nov. 8. Cost is free. Registration deadline is Friday, Nov. 5. Instructor is Bruce Landis of Providence Advisors Group. Learn about enrollment periods, overview of parts A, B, C and D and supplements.
-Making Social Security Easier, from 6 to 7 p.m., Monday, Dec. 6. Cost is free. Registration deadline is Friday, Dec. 3. Instructor is Garrett Crawford of Providence Advisors Group. Learn the basics of Social Security so you can make informed decisions about when to file.
-The Music for Seniors Knoxville November Concert is from 2 to 3 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 18, in Farragut Community Center. This free daytime concert series will feature Knoxville-based Kukuly and the Gypsy Fuego, with doors opening at 1:30 p.m.
Performances will feature “hot jazz” inspired by the music of legendary French Gypsy guitaris Django Reinhardt and jazz violinist Stephane Grappelli. Attendees will enjoy swing standards, ballads, bossa novas, waltzes and Latin songs in uniquely arranged styles.
• Town of Farragut will conduct a community workshop to solicit input on the Boring Road corridor, the southern portion of Smith Road from Boring Road to Kingston Pike and to the west along each side of Kingston Pike to Virtue Road. Workshop is from 4 to 8 p.m., Monday, Nov. 15, in Town Hall Community Room.
Workshop will provide walk-up stations where participants will be encouraged to make comments and record their visual preferences for transitional areas and building scale and placement.
Visioning workshops give community members the ability to shape Farragut’s future development by providing feedback that will be used to make land use decisions.
