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AARP New York

Exciting things are happening in New York and AARP is proud to be a part of them
JAN 5, 2026
AARP New York is excited to present Flavors of Spain, a three‑part virtual cooking experience led by Chef Stephen Forman, a Certified Executive Chef, educator, and mentor with more than 30 years of culinary and professional kitchen experience. This series invites participants to explore Spain’s vibrant food culture — from iconic dishes to regional traditions — all through live, interactive instruction.
JAN 1, 2026
With the legislature in session, all eyes are on the state budget. AARP New York will push to protect funding for home- and community-based services that help people age in place. Keeping utilities affordable is also on the docket.
DEC 31, 2025
With over 2.25 million members in New York, AARP New York strengthens communities and advocates for what matters most to older New Yorkers and their families, including health security, financial stability and personal fulfillment.
DEC 31, 2025
AARP is the nation's largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to empowering Americans 50 and older to choose how they live as they age.
Connect with AARP Long Island in collaboration with FSL SeniorNet for a series of free technology support on smartphones, tablets and computers!
AARP members and guests are invited to join us for two Social Security Workshops on Facebook Live during Hispanic Heritage Month! These workshops will be facilitated by the Hispanic Federation and will be offered in English and Spanish. Connect with us to learn more about Social Security and its benefits!
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AARP New York is proud to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by asking our New York elected officials from around the state to share their stories about why they decided to run for office, why it’s important to celebrate Hispanic/Latino culture and tradition, and what New Yorkers age 50-plus can do to get involved in local and state public policy. Here is what the legislators shared with us:
Make your voice heard and your vote count!
It’s never too late to focus on your brain health. In this interactive session, we’ll explore the six pillars of brain health, activities that support brain health, and hopefully, be inspired by others. This session is a good overview for anyone interested in learning more about brain health and will share information on the latest research on brain health, lifestyle suggestions, and resources to learn more.
When lawmakers return to Albany in January, AARP will be there pushing for more support for the state’s 2.2 million family caregivers.
Grab some popcorn and get ready for movie night—on your couch or in your community.
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!
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