Spring is here and many events and opportunities are in full bloom with AARP Massachusetts.

Click the blue links below to learn more and sign up each event.

• April 25 | Building Powerful Connections: Annual Volunteer Conference | Worcester
  If you’re ready to turn your lifetime of experience into an experience of a lifetime, join us at our annual volunteer conference.

• April 30 | Concord Patriots of Color | Online
  Hear the stories of some of the enslaved Africans and Indigenous men who fought for America’s freedom in the Revolutionary War.
  

MAY

• May 1 | Who, What, Where, Whens-Day: Introduction to Volunteering|Online 
  An introduction to volunteering at AARP Massachusetts to answer all your questions about how to get involved.

• May2 | Six Pillars of Brain Health|Online
  Find out what your lifestyle would look like if you filled it with brain-healthy behaviors.

• May 4| AARP MA Walk with a Doc | Worcester
  Hear form a healthcare professional, then spend the rest of the hour enjoying a healthy walk and fun conversation.

• May 8| Key Questions to Consider About Medicare Initial Enrollment|Online
  Medicare initial enrollment is complicated, but understanding your personal needs and priorities can help you make informed decisions. Join us for a free virtual seminar.

• May 9| Prepare to Care: Essentials of Caregiving|Online
  This virtual discussion on preparing to be a caregiver can help you make a caregiving plan and succeed

• May 11| Walk with a Doc| Boston
  A great way to get out, get active, and enjoy all the benefits that come from walking. Walk your own pace and distance.

• May 14| Fraud Talk Tuesday|Online
  Why Scammers want your Driver’s License and 10 Worst Things to Carry in Your Wallet

• May 14 | AARP Days at New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, Boylston
  AARP members and up to 5 of their guests can gain free admission to the New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, located in Boylston.

• May 15 | Emerson, Thoreau and American Transcendentalism|Online
  Learn about the origins of American Transcendentalism and where it all got started in Concord, Massachusetts.

• May 16 | Virtual Speakers Bureau Training|Online
  Training for those interested in helping Our volunteers give community presentations to address important issues that affect Massachusetts residents.

• May 16 | Making Cents of Caregiving Costs|Online  
  As you consider elder-care options and do your financial planning, get the most out of AARP’s Financial Workbook for Family Caregivers.

• May 16 | Filing for Social Security: Sometimes Timing is Everything 
  Not sure when to file for Social Security? This is where AARP can help. Knowing what questions to ask can help you maximize your benefits.
  

• May 21| AARP Days at New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, Boylston,
  AARP members and up to 5 of their guests can gain free admission to the New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, located in Boylston.

• May 22 | How Much is Too Much? A Conversation about Nutrition|Online
  Aging, the science of nutrition and tips for enjoying food while maintaining a healthy diet

• May 23| Homefit|Online
  Discover smart design changes you can make for a safer and more comfortable home.

• May 30| AARP MA Downsizing and Decluttering|Online
  Gain some tactics that can help make your downsizing or decluttering project less daunting.
  

Still looking for more to do? Click here to view a list of all virtual/online exercise and wellness events from us that you can sign up for and participate in from the comfort of your home. Just make sure you have enough space around you and stretch!

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