Celebrate the end of summer with AARP Michigan!

As the sun begins to set on another vibrant Michigan summer, there's no better way to bid farewell to the season than by celebrating what remains of these warm, cherished days with AARP Michigan.

With a diverse array of events and activities tailored to both the young-at-heart and the wise in years, AARP invites you to commemorate the end of summer with a sense of community and connection.

Whether it's a lively outdoor festival bringing together generations, informative workshops on health and well-being or simply relishing the beauty of Michigan's landscapes, this is a time to embrace the memories made and the lessons learned throughout the season.

So mark your calendars with the events below and come revel in the joys of summer's end with AARP Michigan, where age knows no bounds and every moment is worth celebrating.


September

Join AARP Michigan for a Reach Out and Play Board Game Event!
Join AARP, the proud sponsor of Ageless Innovation's Reach Out and Play initiative, for an afternoon of play with classic board games--reimagined. Bring your family and friends and create meaningful social connections together through the power of play.

You and two guests are invited to a FREE Reach Out and Play board game event! Attendance is free but registration is required. Seating is first-come, first-served.

Date: September 12, 2023
Click the link below for times and locations in each of the communities below:
Detroit
Grand Rapids

Free Screening of My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3
From writer and director Nia Vardalos, the worldwide phenomenon My Big Fat Greek Wedding is coming back to theaters with a brand-new adventure. Join the Portokalos family as they travel to a family reunion in Greece for a heartwarming and hilarious trip full of love, twists and turns. Opa! Starring: Nia Vardalos and John Corbett
This film is rated PG-13 for suggestive material and some nudity.

Tickets are free but registration is required and seating is first-come, first-served.
Click the links below for times, locations and tickets:
September 13, 2023: Walker, MI
September 15, 2023: Warren, MI

Grandparent's Week at the Grand Rapids Children's Museum sponsored by AARP Michigan

Enjoy the benefits of play with your grandchildren. To celebrate the amazing grandparents and grandparent-like figures in our community, we are excited to offer FREE ADMISSION to all grandparents at the Grand Rapids Children’s Museum from September 16th to October 2nd.

Dates: September 16 - October 2, 2023
Location: Grand Rapids
For free admission: Plan your visit to the Grand Rapids Children's Museum. Mention AARP when you arrive for free admission.

Disrupt Aging Book Club
Join the Disrupt Aging Book Club as we discuss the lighter side of life and topics related to aging. Come for the great conversation and book selections and leave with new friends and experiences. The September book is The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman.

Date: September 25, 2023
Time: 10:30 am to 12:00 pm ET
Location: Online
Register with this link!



For a full list of events and activities in Michigan, click this link!