November is Family Caregiving Month and Military Family Month. As a family caregiver, you may be responsible for managing and administering lots of medication. If you have medications in your home that are no longer needed or expired, AARP Long Island encourages you to dispose of them safely this November.
AARP New York is committed to helping you become empowered financially so you can live your best life whether you are still in the workforce, preparing for retirement or retired. You can get the latest expert advice on financial literacy, money management, retirement savings, budgeting, estate planning and more right here through our programs, both virtual and in-person. We’re also advocating for you at both the state and local level to make sure you can afford your utilities, prescription drugs and groceries.
During the Great Depression, half of Americans went to the movies every week. One genre stood out—screwball comedies. These quick-witted films, filled with unexpected twists and outlandish situations, offered audiences relief from daily challenges and continue to resonate today.
Hispanic Heritage Month is here! From September 15 to October 15, join AARPNY in celebration of the rich Hispanic/Latino culture, people and their contributions to American culture. The SOMOS (We Are) campaign highlights the lively energy and pride of the community while showcasing AARP as a companion in life. SOMOS AARP, a place where everyone is welcome!
This year, AARP Long Island is thrilled to collaborate with The Staller Center, for discounts on select performances for in-person live theatrical entertainment! Come by the AARP table in the lobby before, during or after each show and meet AARP volunteers, staff and other members and learn more about what AARP is doing in the local community!
AARP members and guests are invited to rock the boat at Rhythm Revue, United We Dance with DJ Felix! He will be spinning classic soul, funk, disco, and house aboard the Circle Line. Dance the night away to dynamic music while enjoying views of the illuminated NYC skyline.
Due to the success of our previous events, AARP NY is sponsoring more free Fight Fraud Shred It events through September 16 at select locations in New York. We are helping people fight back against fraud and help protect them from identity theft by shredding truckloads of sensitive personal documents.
AARP members and guests are invited to connect with us for a 4-part virtual series, Mental Exercise Through Chess. National Master John Michael Silvederio will guide players through the complex and exciting game of chess, with lessons that review the basic rules of play in an easy-to-follow format.
AARP members and guests are invited to connect with us at the ballpark – and enjoy a 15% discount on tickets to two select Tri-City Valley Cats games this month:
AARP members and guests are invited to join us for Pizza from Around the World, a four-session cooking demonstration that will offer healthy meal ideas ideal for the health and dietary needs of the 50.
AARP New York is looking for more volunteers as it builds a corps of advocates to educate New Yorkers about Social Security. New recruits will focus on informing people of all ages about the federal retirement program.