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AARP AARP States Rhode Island Events

Spring Events from AARP RI are here!

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Informative, exciting and fun AARP Events - Dates, Times, Registration - at your finger tips. Available via our weekly emails as well: Sign up for emails! www.aarp.org/yes2emails.

Our events calendar is a gateway to scores of free AARP virtual and in-person events, as well as local member discounts.

Click here to view the Print & Pin version of our events calendar. Ready for you to print, and pin it on your refrigerator as a reminder.

RI EVENTS QUICK LINKS

AARP Rhode Island Healthy Living Series: Our Healthy Living series includes Tai Chi/Qi Gong, a healthy cooking demo, a dance/movement class, and Laughter Yoga. AARP wants you to live the best life possible and healthy living is key to making that happen. Healthy living is as much about making small changes to your everyday routine, as it is about making big life-changing behavioral commitments.

Coming soon and in-person, Fraud Fighting Fridays. All summer long. Links available soon. Learn more at www.aarp.org/RIShreds.

Online Soon!


Lunchtime Tech Talks

Smartphones at a Glance – Monday, May 20

Protecting Your Personal Information Online – Monday, June 3

Streaming & Smart TVs – Monday, June 17

Digital Wallets – Monday, July 1

Voice Assistants – Monday, July 15

Intro to AI – Monday, July 29



Scroll below for more virtual events from AARP.











Advocacy-Related, Capitol TV Recordings:
January 25 - ADU Design at the State House Watch a Capitol TV event recording.
February 8 - AARP State House Legislative Reception Watch the Capitol TV event recording.




It's Tax Time!

Tax Aide Prep

Free AARP Tax-Aide tax preparation has begun at some 30 convenient locations across the Ocean State. Tax-Aide provides in-person and virtual tax assistance to more than 5,500 Rhode Islanders each year -- anyone, free of charge, with a focus on taxpayers who are over 50 and have low to moderate income. Find a location near you.

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AARP Rhode Island Speakers Bureau volunteers span the Ocean State, empowering you to be financially secure, have control over your health, connect with your community and more.

AARP Driver Safety Training - Register By Phone


March 14 Bristol Senior Center, 10 a.m., 401-253-8458
March 20 Bristol Park & Recretation, 9 a.m., 401-253-1611
March 28 Mancini Resource and Activity Center, North Providence, 9 a.m., 401-231-0742
April 10 Warren Senior Center, noon, 401-247-1930
April 12 Coventry Senior Center, 12:30 p.m, 401-822-9175
April 17 East Smithfield Public Library, 10 a.m., 401-231-5150
April 19 Mathieu Senior Center, Pawtucket, 9 a.m., 401-728-7582
April 26 DaVinci Center for Community Progress, Providence, 9 a.m.
April 29 Pilgrim Senior Center, Warwick, 10 a.m. 401-468-4070
April 29 TCE Swift Community Center, East Greenwich, 1:30 p.m. 401-886-8669
May 2 Warwick Public Library, 10 a.m., 401-739-5440
May 3 Woonsocket Senior Center, 9 a.m., 401-766-3734
May 7 Edward King House, Newport, noon, 401-846-7426
May 13 Portsmouth Senior Center, 8:30 a.m.,401-683-4106
May 15 TCE Beechwood House Senior Center, North Kingstown, 10 a.m. 401-294-3331
June 6 Jamestown Senior Center, 12:30 p.m., 401-423-9804

Learn more about AARP Driver Safety Training


RIPTA Reduced Fares

RIPTA's Customer Service staff regularly travel throughout Rhode Island to provide reduced fare bus passes to qualified seniors and individuals with disabilities. We will be processing photo identification bus passes, accepting bus pass applications, and answering your transit questions.

April 11 Narragansett Senior Center I 53 Mumford Road I 11am - 1pm
April 18 North Kingstown Senior Center 144 Beach Street, North Kingston I 11am - 1pm
April 25 Benjamin Church Senior Center I 1020 Hope Street, Bristol I 11:30am - 1:30pm
May 9 South Kingstown Senior Center I 25 St. Dominic Road I 9:30am - 11:30am
May 16 Leon Mathieu Senior Center 1420 Main Street, Pawtucket I 10am - 12pm
May 23 East Providence Senior Center I 610 Waterman Avenue I 10am - 12pm
June 13 Edward King House I 35 King Street, Newport I 10am - 12pm
June 20 East Greenwich Senior Center I 121 Pierce Street 11:30pm - 3:30pm
June 27 Coventry Senior Center I 50 Wood Street I 10am - 12pm
July 11 Woonsocket Senior Center I 84 Social Street, Woonsocket I 9am - 11am
July 18 William Donovan Manor I 19 Chapel St., Newport I 10am - 12pm
August 8 West Warwick Senior Center I 145 Washington Street I 10am - 12pm Leon
August 15 Mathieu Senior Center 1420 Main Street, Pawtucket I 10am - 12pm
September 12 Pilgrim Senior Center I 27 Pilgrim Parkway, Warwick I 9:30am - 11:30am
September 19 Woonsocket Senior Center I 84 Social Street I 9am - 11am
September 26 Narragansett Senior Center I 53 Mumford Road I 11am - 1pm
October 10 East Providence Senior Center I 610 Waterman Avenue I 10am - 12pm
October 17 Benjamin Church Senior Center I 1020 Hope Street, Bristol I 11:30am - 1:30pm
November 7 Leon Mathieu Senior Center 1420 Main Street, Pawtucket I 10am - 12pm
November 14 Edward King House I 35 King Street, Newport I 10am - 12pm
November 28 Woonsocket Senior Center I 84 Social Street, Woonsocket I 9am - 11am

About AARP Rhode Island
Contact information and more from your state office. Learn what we are doing to champion social change and help you live your best life.