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These Home Improvement AARP events and classes are FREE for members and non members.
Each MONTHLY event is listed BELOW for your convenience. โโฌ๏ธโ
AARP Virtual Community Center!!!
FREE interactive online events and classes designed for learning, self improvement, and fun.
USE LINK BELOW TO REGISTER FOR THESE EVENTS AND CLASSES. Search by "category" or "date".
https://local.aarp.org/virtual-community-center/
UPCOMING EVENTS.
Registration Required. Use link in 1st post at top of this area for more information & to register.
[1] 7/16/25.
[2] 7/17/25.
[3] 7/18/25.
[4] 7/23/25.
[5] 7/28/25.
[6] 7/30/25.
[7] 8/6/25.
[8] 8/14/25.
โ๐โ July 9th, July 16th, July 23rd & July 30th.
EVENT NAME - Emergency Preparedness: Essential Planning for When Disaster Strikes!
FROM EVENT SITE.
Your family may not be together when disaster strikes, so itโs important to plan ahead for the types of disasters that could affect your area and how family members will contact one another and reconnect if separated.
This discussion will offer guidance on putting together your plan, establishing a meeting place and considering specific needs in your family, such as arrangements for a frail older relative who now lives with you or a pet. Youโll want to update your plan regularly to account for any changes.
Duration: 60 Minutes.
Free Online Event.
For questions, contact AARP NC at ncaarp@aarp.org.
USE LINK IN 1ST POST AT TOP OF THIS AREA FOR MORE INFORMATION & TO REGISTER.
๐ This event is TOMORROW. Space available. Registration required.
EVENT NAME - Emergency Preparedness: Essential Planning for When Disaster Strikes!
FROM EVENT SITE.
Your family may not be together when disaster strikes, so itโs important to plan ahead for the types of disasters that could affect your area and how family members will contact one another and reconnect if separated.
This discussion will offer guidance on putting together your plan, establishing a meeting place and considering specific needs in your family, such as arrangements for a frail older relative who now lives with you or a pet. Youโll want to update your plan regularly to account for any changes.
DATE: Wednesday - Jul 9, 2025.
Session 1: Disaster Preparedness at Home.TIME - 1:00 p.m. ET โข 12:00 p.m. CT โข 11:00 a.m. MT โข 10:00 a.m. PT.Duration: 60 Minutes.
Free Online Event.
For questions, contact AARP NC at ncaarp@aarp.org.
USE LINK IN 1ST POST AT TOP OF THIS AREA FOR MORE INFORMATION & TO REGISTER.
๐ July 9th, July 16th, July 23rd & July 30th.
EVENT NAME - Emergency Preparedness: Essential Planning for When Disaster Strikes!
FROM EVENT SITE.
Your family may not be together when disaster strikes, so itโs important to plan ahead for the types of disasters that could affect your area and how family members will contact one another and reconnect if separated.
This discussion will offer guidance on putting together your plan, establishing a meeting place and considering specific needs in your family, such as arrangements for a frail older relative who now lives with you or a pet. Youโll want to update your plan regularly to account for any changes.
Duration: 60 Minutes.
Free Online Event.
For questions, contact AARP NC at ncaarp@aarp.org.
USE LINK IN 1ST POST AT TOP OF THIS AREA FOR MORE INFORMATION & TO REGISTER.
This event is TODAY. There is space. Registration required.
EVENT NAME - AARP HomeFit Workshop: Adapting Your Home for Aging in Place!
FROM EVENT SITE.
Do you, like many Americans, want to โage in place,โ remaining in your home and community as long as possible? The AARP HomeFit program provides advice on ways older adults can modify their homes to provide comfort, safety and accommodations for persons of all ages.
Some of the modifications, such as improving lighting and removing obstacles that create a risk of falling, may be quick fixes. Others, like making bathrooms more accessible, require professional help.
This presentation will provide practical tips and strategies to help you transform your residence into a lifelong home. Presenters Emily Collinson and Sophie Horiuchi-Forrester are both Certified Aging in Place Specialists, awarded by the American Home Builders Association.
DATE: Thursday - Jun 19, 2025.
TIME - 5:00 p.m. ET โข 4:00 p.m. CT โข 3:00 p.m. MT โข 2:00 p.m. PT.
Duration: 60 Minutes.
Zoom - Free Online Event.
For questions, contact AARP CA at caaarp@aarp.org.
USE LINK IN 1ST POST AT THE TOP OF THIS AREA FOR MORE INFORMATION & TO REGISTER.
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