This entry-level online Nia class fuses dance with moves from martial arts. There are proven health benefits of keeping your body moving, and Nia makes it enjoyable! This “Nia Moving to Heal” home workout incorporates gentle movements from expressive dance and martial arts. It’s an entry-level exercise routine that can be done barefoot, part of […]
Start your morning with an energetic online mindful movement and yoga workout. Take a 30-minute timeout for this online yoga class and get moving! Put on your stretchy clothes and get ready to participate as Becca Impello leads the audience in various mindful yoga movements that will range from chair stretches to floor exercises that […]
We'll explore how to overcome the mental blocks preventing us from asking for help. Join AARP New York for four workshops on preparing to navigate aging’s dance of independence, dependence and interdependence with grace and continued growth. Facilitated by a Sage-ing® Mentor experienced in the art of drawing upon the wisdom that comes with age, […]
Discover the danger signs of elder financial exploitation and how to protect yourself. Paul Greenwood, a retired San Diego deputy district attorney who led the elder abuse prosecution unit for 22 years, will teach attendees what elder financial abuse is and how to identify the red flags. He’ll also offer tips on how to keep […]
This virtual exercise series focuses on stretching and aligning the skeletal system. In our virtual Stretch & Placement series, presented by IndoRican Dance and running weekly through July 29, we’ll work to gently align the skeletal system while also toning and elongating the muscles. Ongoing participation in such a workout can help reduce the risk […]
Learn exercises that can help increase bone density and protect against osteoporosis. This bone-strengthening class led by American Council on Exercise (ACE)-certified instructor Mitch Menik each Monday will guide you through dynamic standing, stretching and chair exercises, performed with or without weights, designed to mildly stress the body. Such mild stress can spur an increase […]
This entry-level online Nia class fuses dance with moves from martial arts. There are proven health benefits of keeping your body moving, and Nia makes it enjoyable! This “Nia Moving to Heal” home workout incorporates gentle movements from expressive dance and martial arts. It’s an entry-level exercise routine that can be done barefoot, part of […]
Calling all music lovers! If you sing or play an instrument, now’s your time to shine! If you just like to listen to music, wow have we got some great tunes for you! Join Maggie Rothwell for a fun night of conversation and songs, open mic style. Relax at home as you listen or perform […]
This lecture provides an overview of the popular auction website eBay and the pioneer online payment service PayPal. You’ll learn the basics of buying and selling on eBay, as well as some important concepts, like seller feedback scores. This lecture will also present a basic overview of some of PayPal’s most popular features. Join this […]
This fun Zumba dance workout is designed to boost your strength and fitness. Join AARP Illinois for Mornings with Flo! This energizing virtual exercise classes will introduce you to the fun and benefits of Zumba, a dance workout mixing low- and higher-intensity moves set to Latin and World rhythms that is bound to get you […]
This event is part of AARP's Nationwide Virtual Community Center. The gentle movements and mindfulness practices of this online yoga workout can help improve both physical and mental well-being. Follow along as your instructors in this virtual yoga class demonstrate gentle movements and yoga postures appropriate for attendees at all skill levels. They’ll also offer […]
This total body home workout is designed to help you get stronger and more fit. Your total body strength and conditioning workout, part of our “Fitness Friday” series, is led by instructor DaShaun Johnson. Light weights, water, a towel, and comfortable clothing are recommended. The workout incorporates strength training exercises and gets your heart rate […]
This session of our culinary travel series will explore the art of French cuisine. Come along with AARP Pennsylvania and HUBUB, a nonprofit dedicated to connecting people through language and food, on culinary excursions exploring flavor-building, food preparation techniques and the uses of spices and plants across cultures. In this Food Without Borders class, we’ll […]
Try our virtual tai chi class to enjoy the pleasures of a gentle, mindful workout. The ancient Chinese martial art of tai chi involves a slow, meditative series of movements designed to open the body, improve oxygen intake, and help the body restore itself. The classes will teach eight forms of tai chi, incorporating diaphragmatic […]
This virtual exercise series focuses on stretching and aligning the skeletal system. In our virtual Stretch & Placement series, presented by IndoRican Dance and running weekly through July 29, we’ll work to gently align the skeletal system while also toning and elongating the muscles. Ongoing participation in such a workout can help reduce the risk […]
Learn exercises that can help increase bone density and protect against osteoporosis. This bone-strengthening class led by American Council on Exercise (ACE)-certified instructor Mitch Menik each Monday will guide you through dynamic standing, stretching and chair exercises, performed with or without weights, designed to mildly stress the body. Such mild stress can spur an increase […]
The Internet has changed the way entrepreneurs, small business owners, nonprofits, and charitable organizations raise money. This presentation will explore crowdfunding—fundraising by gathering small amounts of money from large numbers of people—online. You’ll learn the fundamentals of using a crowdfunding campaign to raise money as well as how to search for and contribute to other […]
Spend a few quiet minutes in a guided meditation clearing your mind! Take 10 minutes to clear your mind and settle into whatever lies in front of you. Each Wednesday morning, join us for a simple guided meditation with Dr. Louisa Slowiaczek, professor of psychology emerita at Bowdoin College. Everyone can use a few moments […]
This total body home workout is designed to help you get stronger and more fit. Your total body strength and conditioning workout, part of our “Fitness Friday” series, is led by instructor DaShaun Johnson. Light weights, water, a towel, and comfortable clothing are recommended. The workout incorporates strength training exercises and gets your heart rate […]
Try our virtual tai chi class to enjoy the pleasures of a gentle, mindful workout. The ancient Chinese martial art of tai chi involves a slow, meditative series of movements designed to open the body, improve oxygen intake and help the body restore itself. The classes will teach eight forms of tai chi, incorporating diaphragmatic […]
This virtual exercise series focuses on stretching and aligning the skeletal system. In our virtual Stretch & Placement series, presented by IndoRican Dance and running weekly through July 29, we’ll work to gently align the skeletal system while also toning and elongating the muscles. Ongoing participation in such a workout can help reduce the risk […]
Learn exercises that can help increase bone density and protect against osteoporosis. This bone-strengthening class led by American Council on Exercise (ACE)-certified instructor Mitch Menik each Monday will guide you through dynamic standing, stretching and chair exercises, performed with or without weights, designed to mildly stress the body. Such mild stress can spur an increase […]
Looking for a creative outlet? Try your hand at one or more free, user-friendly, web-based graphic design tools! In this presentation, we’ll explore the popular design platform, Canva, and demonstrate how you can get very creative with basic tools like Google Slides. We’ll also take a look at Photoshop Express, the web-based, free version of […]
Calling all music lovers! If you sing or play an instrument, now’s your time to shine! If you just like to listen to music, wow have we got some great tunes for you! Join Maggie Rothwell for a fun night of conversation and songs, open mic style. Relax at home as you listen or perform […]
Spend a few quiet minutes in a guided meditation clearing your mind! Take 10 minutes to clear your mind and settle into whatever lies in front of you. Each Wednesday morning, join us for a simple guided meditation with Dr. Louisa Slowiaczek, professor of psychology emerita at Bowdoin College. Everyone can use a few moments […]
This total body home workout is designed to help you get stronger and more fit. Your total body strength and conditioning workout, part of our “Fitness Friday” series, is led by instructor DaShaun Johnson. Light weights, water, a towel, and comfortable clothing are recommended. The workout incorporates strength training exercises and gets your heart rate […]
Try our virtual tai chi class to enjoy the pleasures of a gentle, mindful workout. The ancient Chinese martial art of tai chi involves a slow, meditative series of movements designed to open the body, improve oxygen intake and help the body restore itself. The classes will teach eight forms of tai chi, incorporating diaphragmatic […]
Learn exercises that can help increase bone density and protect against osteoporosis. This bone-strengthening class led by American Council on Exercise (ACE)-certified instructor Mitch Menik each Monday will guide you through dynamic standing, stretching and chair exercises, performed with or without weights, designed to mildly stress the body. Such mild stress can spur an increase […]
Spend a few quiet minutes in a guided meditation clearing your mind! Take 10 minutes to clear your mind and settle into whatever lies in front of you. Each Wednesday morning, join us for a simple guided meditation with Dr. Louisa Slowiaczek, professor of psychology emerita at Bowdoin College. Everyone can use a few moments […]
Stretching and breathing exercises have been shown to reduce anxiety and stress. This daily class will guide you through 30 minutes of simple stretches and breathing meditations to help you start your day with a sense of calm. We start promptly so please try to join at least five minutes early, if possible! After our […]
Are you interested in becoming an entrepreneur? This lecture gives an overview of some important digital tools to help you get your online business up and running. Learn about e-commerce sites, how social media can help promote your business, and how you can use video chat platforms for services. We will also cover how to […]
Virtual reality technology is quickly growing in popularity and expanding across multiple industries. This lecture will explain what it is, and how it works, and introduce a few of the most popular VR devices. We will also cover some exciting VR games, programs, and apps to help you exercise, explore the world, connect with others, […]
Interested in getting back into the workforce? Curious about the new “gig” economy? This lecture will provide an overview of how to use social media in your job search, demonstrate digital job searching tools like LinkedIn, and offer tips and advice to job seekers. You’ll also learn about new opportunities for freelance work and how […]
This lecture introduces Meetup, a popular online platform for finding social groups and events all over the world. Meetup allows users to meet new people, share hobbies, and pursue their passions together in person, and virtually. In this lecture, you’ll also learn about finding and starting groups on the platform. Join this event by Zoom: […]
Curious about the videos you see on Facebook? Or maybe just looking for cat videos? In this lecture, you’ll learn about the different types of videos you might come across on Facebook, where you can find them, and what makes a Story different from Reel! Join this event by Zoom: Meeting ID: 830 1691 2683 […]
The internet can be an excellent source for learning more about your or a loved one’s health. This presentation will introduce you to the topics and tools offered on two reputable websites, MedlinePlus and Mayo Clinic. You’ll also learn how to evaluate health-related information online. Join this event by Zoom: Meeting ID: 892 2062 6958 […]
“So, what’s for dinner?” Some people use subscription-based meal kit services to answer that question for them. It’s as simple as using a website or app to select meals every week that get delivered fresh to your door! In this presentation, we’ll introduce you to some of the most popular meal kit services and their […]