As we age, nurturing our mental, emotional, and physical health becomes more important than ever. Did you know that spending time in nature isn’t just relaxing—it can actively improve your health, boost your mood, and even strengthen your immune system?
From September 15 to October 15, AARP New York proudly celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month, honoring the vibrant cultures, rich histories, and impactful contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities across New York State.
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.
En español| AARP New York is celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 by honoring the cultures and contributions of Hispanic and Latin Americans with a variety of virtual events, a movie screening, educational workshops, fitness classes, and flamenco classes.
AARPNY along with the Dutchess County Pride Center is proud to present: Generations Get Together, an intergenerational event that brings together individuals in the LGBTQ community and allies of all ages for an interactive and meaningful conversation. Join us on October 14 at 6:30pm to explore similarities and differences in the challenges we’ve faced over time.
AARPNY is proud to bring back our virtual cooking classes with Chef Alexa. We invite AARP members and guests to join us as we learn how to prepare healthy plant-based dishes with natural, minimally processed foods that can meet our daily nutritional needs.
As part of our ongoing commitment to bring to you fun and entertaining virtual events, AARP Long Island is proud to present a virtual sing-along, Sip & Sing hosted by Bay Street Theater to bring you a fun, interactive, and FREE sing-along series. AARP members and guests are invited to join us every Friday at 5 pm starting this Spring from April 9 to May 28, 2021. We will pick up this free series in the Fall/Winter from October 1 through December 17, 2021. This is a statewide event, all are welcome to join us from upstate to downstate!
Are you ready to transition from the workforce to retirement? Join #AARPNY for The Retirement Challenge: Cultivating Meaning and Balance, to envision and craft a retirement with purpose and balance. In this 1-hour webinar you will consider what you want your post-employment role to be and discover practical tools you can use to design a fulfilling retirement.
Join AARPNY for a fun and interactive game show series where #AARP volunteers will compete to share their knowledge on various topics that matter to the 50 plus.
Are you looking for a volunteer opportunity on Long Island? If so, this event is for you! It's a one-of-a-kind virtual event to give you information about various volunteer opportunities at AARP Long Island. So, join us online and from the comfort of your own home, and learn and play with us.
Today, AARP New York State Director Beth Finkel and Richard Berkley, Executive Director of the Public Utility Law Project (“PULP”), applauded Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature for their agreement to extend the State’s eviction and foreclosure protections in extraordinary session. A joint statement from Finkel and Berkley follows: