Playing chess helps combat social isolation and promotes brain health. Connect with AARP New York as we present Beyond the Basics of Chess, a 4-part virtual series with National Master, John Michael Silvederio.
Connect with AARP New York for thrilling sports games this year! Meet AARP at the ballpark for select Long Island Ducks, Brooklyn Cyclones, and Hudson Valley Renegades games while accessing exciting ticket discounts and sweepstakes.
From Gilbert and Sullivan to holiday extravaganzas, AARP Long Island can’t wait to offer discounts to members and guests at The Madison Theatre for select in-person performances! Visit the AARP table in the lobby before, during or after each show to meet AARP volunteers, staff and other members and learn more about what AARP is doing in the local community!
The 1970s were a golden era of filmmaking so it’s fitting that AARP presents a film series celebrating their golden anniversary. The free event also marks a community theater celebrating its 50th!
AARP Long Island is thrilled to collaborate with The John W Engeman Theater, for discounts on select performances for in-person live theatrical entertainment! Stop 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!
Many older adults face the reality of needing care. AARP members and guests are invited to a four-part workshop series, "Accepting Help Gracefully: The Dance of Interdependence." This series offers a forum to explore the transitions between independence, dependence, and interdependence with grace. Guided by a Sage-ing® Mentor, these 90-minute Zoom sessions cover physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual challenges. Workshops include breakout sessions for small group sharing.
Do you love baseball? Enter for a chance to win a night out in a 16-person suite at a Tri-City ValleyCats game this summer, sponsored by AARP New York. Light fare is included!
Fifty-five years ago on June 28, police raided the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village. In the 1960s, it was not unusual for police to raid establishments where the gay community gathered. However, this time, the patrons resisted. The police lost control of the situation and six days of riots ensued, marking the beginning of a movement. A year later, the community took to the streets for the first Pride March.