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Hispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic Heritage Month 2023: How and Where to Celebrate

Posted on 09/25/23 - By Jennifer Ortiz

You can honor the achievements of the Latinx community by attending various events online and in person. Here’s a list…
Healthy Living

5 Ways Walking Can Boost Your Brain Health

Posted on 09/25/23 - By Martha Murphy

Exercise is good for the brain — but data shows you don’t have to hit the gym to benefit. Walking outdoors may ease…
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Struggling with today's technology? We can help.

Posted on 09/20/23

Free computer courses in Charlotte for older adults
AARP in North Carolina

AARP intern is working to bridge the races and generations

Posted on 09/19/23

RALEIGH — The start of an academic year brings new beginnings for students across the nation. Many young adults are…
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SOMOS the community that celebrates you. This month and year-round.

Posted on 09/18/23

As Hispanic Heritage Month unfolds, the nation unites to acknowledge and embrace the vibrant spirit, cultural pride,…
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"Dancing with Death — The Last Great Adventure" Free curated film series in November and December

Posted on 09/18/23

Free curated film series
AARP in North Carolina

Making North Carolina Communities Age-Friendly

Posted on 08/31/23

The state’s 65-plus population rose by 41 percent from 2011 to 2021, compared with an 11 percent increase for those…
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AARP pushes back against steep electric rate hike request

Posted on 08/24/23

oppose unfair rate hike

Upcoming AARP Events

Featured Event

Elk Shoals Hike–Year of the Trail Event

Friday, Sep 29, 2023 at 4:00 p.m.

Elk Shoals New River State Park

West Jefferson, NC
Featured Event

Where do all those Christmas trees come from?

Friday, Oct 6, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.

Upper Mountain Research Station

Laurel Springs, NC
Featured Event

Coffee and Conversation: Emergency Preparedness at the Corpening Memorial YMCA

Monday, Oct 16, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.

Corpening Memorial YMCA

Marion, NC