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MAR 5, 2025
AARP members and guests are invited to join us for free paper shredding events at select locations around New York state. Connect with AARP New York to combat fraud and safeguard yourself from identity theft by shredding sensitive personal documents after tax season.
The names of the first 10 Medicare drugs whose prices the federal government will negotiate directly with manufacturers were released Aug. 29. Popular but pricey blood thinners, diabetes medications, cancer treatments make historic list.
MAR 4, 2025
At AARP, we constantly track the latest fraud scams to stay one step ahead of scammers. Every year, one in five adults over the age of 50 are victims of financial exploitation, with each losing an average of $120,000. Financial institutions lose more than a billion dollars a year in deposits due to the exploitation of Americans over 50.
MAR 4, 2025
Connect with AARP Long Island this year at the CM Performing Arts Center (CMPAC) and enjoy discounts on select performances of live, in-person theatrical entertainment! Visit the AARP table in the lobby before, during, or after each show to meet AARP volunteers, staff, and fellow members—and learn more about how AARP is making a difference in your community.
In honor of Women's History Month, AARP New York presents Women's Lives, Women's Legacies. This 3-part virtual series with author and family therapist Rachael Freed could help women commemorate their lives.
"Old age is not a defeat, but a victory, not a punishment, but a privilege." - Dr. Ethel Percy Andrus, Founder of AARP
Dance, regardless of its style, could help improve muscular strength and endurance, balance, and other aspects of functional fitness in older adults according to scientific findings.
Learn about an important piece of local history by exploring New York’s Underground Railroad in three virtual presentations: Revising the Underground Railroad, John Brown and Radical Empathy, and John W. Jones: Unsung American Hero.
Every year, Black History Month provides an important opportunity to reflect on the rich legacy of African Americans and their ongoing contributions to society. AARP New York, is excited to celebrate this month with a series of impactful events that honor the achievements, resilience, and strength of Black communities. Throughout February, we invite you to join us —from live performances, thought-provoking virtual conversations, and cultural exhibits, to sessions that empower individuals for their futures and more! These events are designed to celebrate the history, culture, and excellence of Black Americans, while also fostering meaningful discussions and engagement with the community.
Nothing says "I love you" like a homecooked meal that is delicious and also good for you! AARP members and guests are invited to a Valentine's Day Cooking Series, which will include a demonstration of preparing a meal for two with guest instructor Gayatri Hingwala. Join us for a demonstration of how to make a winning truffle mushroom risotto, a cucumber cup side dish and a variety of chocolate covered strawberries for dessert.
Join us for a free virtual seminar in your area to explore Social Security eligibility requirements, how age, employment and marital status factor in, and helpful tools like the AARP Social Security Resource Center.
Other States with Similar Price Transparency Laws Have Reported Fewer, Lower Prescription Drug Price Increases
Connect with AARP New York to kick off your fitness for the new year at our Let’s Get Fit: Ten Myths About Fitness & Nutrition virtual event.
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