Lansing, MI - Every month, AARP offers quality programs and events that are free and open to the public, both online and in person. Check out what's happening in May and be sure to register using the provided link.
To see a full menu of all upcoming events, visit aarpmi.org/events.
- Shams and Scams Series (virtual events)
Please join AARP Michigan for a two-part virtual series on Scams & Shams hosted by special guest Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel.- Trending Scams
Learn how to spot warning signs of a scam, how to protect yourself and what to do if you’ve been scammed.
Wednesday, May 3
2:30 – 3:15 p.m.
Register here: events.aarp.org/Fraud5-3 - Technology Safeguards
Discover how to protect yourself while using technology like cell phones, computers, smart TVs, smart appliances, mobile apps and more.
Wednesday, May 10
2:30 – 3:15 p.m.
Register here: events.aarp.org/Fraud5-10
- Trending Scams
- AARP Social Security Sack Lunch Series (virtual events)
Thinking about retiring? Please join AARP for a two-part virtual series on Social Security readiness. Experts from the Social Security Administration will be online for these live and interactive events to share tips and advice followed by an opportunity for audience members to ask questions.- Top Retirement Planning Tips
Prepare for retirement with Social Security's top 5 planning tips!
Thursday, May 4
11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Register here: events.aarp.org/SS5-4 - Ready to File? Consider this …
Learn what to consider before filing for Social Security. If you’re still working, how will that affect benefits and when should you file? We'll also explore SSI, a critical source of income for those with disabilities or limited income.
Thursday, May 11
11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Register here: events.aarp.org/SS5-11
- Top Retirement Planning Tips
- Walk, Roll & Stroll (in person event)
Join AARP and the City of Jackson for a three mile non-competitive walk, roll or stroll for all ages and abilities.
Tuesday, May 2
6 - 7:00 p.m.
Ella Sharp Park - Soccer Field 2800 4th Street, Jackson, MI
Register here: aarpmi.org/events - AARP Lansing Shred Event (in person event)
Don’t let fraudsters get their hands on your sensitive information! Shred instead! Mark your calendar for AARP’s free document shredding event happening this month in Lansing. For more shredding events, visit aarp.org/mi.
Wednesday, May 10
1 - 3:00 p.m.
Delta Township Library
5130 Davenport Dr., Lansing, MI
Register here: aarp.org/Shred05102023 - AARP Disrupt Aging Book Club (virtual event)
Join the Disrupt Aging Book Club in 2023 to discuss the lighter side of life and topics related to aging. The April book is Finding Me by Viola Davis.
Monday, May 22
10:30 a.m. - noon
Register here: events.aarp.org/BookClub5-22