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It’s time to put winter behind us and shift gears to spring activities. AARP is offering four activities in collaboration with the Massabesic Audubon Center in April and May. Whether you are exploring avian adventures in spring or building a container garden, you won’t want to miss the fun!

Twenty activists have been chosen as members of New Hampshire Senior Leadership, a collaboration among AARP New Hampshire, Center on Aging and Community Living at UNH, and Dartmouth Centers for Health and Aging. Now in its sixth year, the program is designed to build a state-wide corps of volunteers interested in advocating for people as they age in New Hampshire.

is looking for an AmeriCorps VISTA for the 7/25/16 to 7/25/17 service year.

Every day, millions of Americans lose their hard-earned money to identity theft and other types of scams. Last year alone, 12.6 Americans were victims of identity theft. That’s one person victimized every two seconds!

Mark your calendar for the Age of Champions Health Fair and Film Screening! It’s all on April 23 at the UNH Field House, in Durham. Doors open at 8:30; the event runs from 9:00 to noon.

The following information is being reprinted from New Hampshire Union Leader’s Senior News column (March 28, 2016).

If you’re an ice hockey fan and AARP member, we have a deal for you: special ticket prices and pre-game reception!

AARP, Concord Hospital and Concord Regional Visiting Nurse Association present Aging Well in the Capital Area: Tips and Tools. It’s a wellness series with topics ranging from finances to forgetfulness, presented by experts and professionals in the community.

The New Hampshire Senior Leadership Program is now taking Senior Leadership Application 2016 for the 2016 class. A collaboration among AARP New Hampshire, Center on Aging and Community Living at UNH, and Dartmouth Centers for Health and Aging, the program is designed for older adults, caregivers, family members and friends who want to advocate for older adults in New Hampshire. Application deadline is February 25.

AARP invites you and a guest to a free screening of Star Wars: The Force Awakens starring Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, and Carrie Fisher. The movie starts at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, December 22 at the Regal Cinemas, 282 Loudon Road in Concord. Tickets are limited, so reserve your seats today!