Events

Did you know that every 2 seconds someone’s identity is stolen? We’re fighting back with the AARP Fraud Watch Network.

With the latest in smart phones, tablets and wireless web access, staying connected has never been easier. The power of wireless computing and communications puts information and resources just a click away at home or at our favorite coffee shop.

AARP is joining the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the Hope Heart Institute and the Washington Dental Service Foundation in celebrating National Women’s Health Week. National Women’s Health Week kicks off on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 10, and will be celebrated through Saturday, May 16, 2015.

Just days after Seattle welcomed scores of sci-fi, fantasy and comic fans of all ages to the sold out Emerald City Comicon, AARP Washington is playing host to another group of heroes – those dedicated to transforming the lives of millions of older Americans. The White House Conference on Aging is holding the third of five regional events on April 2 on the shores of Elliot Bay at the Bell Harbor International Conference Center.

What’s next for you? It’s just a small, four-word question, but asking it may lead you to some big realizations. With Life Reimagined, you can explore real possibilities for your future.

People who are physically active have a 45% lower risk of developing heart disease than sedentary people. Jumpstart your road to fitness by joining us for the free “SMART Goal Fitness Challenge.”

Con artists are targeting you and the people you care about. Learn how to fight back and spot the crooks before they spot you.

Picture this: a vibrant city, rich in commerce and culture, steeped in luxury and leisure, yet destined for a cataclysmic fate. Yet, what nature destroyed, it also preserved. POMPEII: The Exhibitionopens at Pacific Science Center February 7, 2015 for a limited engagement in its final U.S. showing before returning to Italy.

We all think about "What's Next?" but often wonder where to start and how to make it real. That's why AARP Seattle presented our 2014 Life Reimagined speaker series - to help you navigate the next phase of your life.

Thinking ahead... is your home and community a place where you could stay involved with the people and places you love? Or would it hold you hostage if you couldn't drive or get up and down the stairs? Can you afford those important extras out of your retirement savings? And what extras should you plan for? Why should women, in particular, care about these things?