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Sept. 22-24, 2011
LA Convention Center
1201 S Figueroa St.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
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The 2011 Life@50+ National Event & Expo in Los Angeles was three full days of exhibits, concerts, and wide ranging information sessions including health, fitness, travel, sex and relationships, volunteering, technology skills, and much more.
View each day's schedule below. You can also download a printable version of the entire Event Schedule and review descriptions of the sessions that were presented at the event.
9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Volunteer Activity: Mission Kitchens
12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Attendee Registration
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m
The Great AARP Meet & Greet
7:00 a.m. – End of Evening Event
Shuttle Bus Service
8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Attendee Registration
9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Opening Show:
11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Open
12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Movies for Grownups®: Thunder Soul
1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
AARP University Session:
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
AARP Lifestyle Session:
AARP University Sessions:
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Concord Music stage:
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Movies for Grownups®: Mexico: The Royal Tour – Hosted by
Peter Greenberg
2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
AARP University Session:
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Feature Session:
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Cooking Demo:
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Concord Music stage:
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Feature Session:
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
AARP Lifestyle Sessions:
3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Movies for Grownups®: 50/50
Actor Seth Rogen and writer Will Reiser will introduce the film!
4:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
AARP University Session:
4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Cooking Demo:
4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Concord Music stage:
7:30 p.m.
Exclusive Concert for Life@50+ Attendees (Added Cost)
6:30 a.m. – End of Evening Event
Shuttle Bus Service
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Morning Fitness:
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Attendee Registration
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Open
9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
AARP Lifestyle Session:
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
AARP Lifestyle Sessions
10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
AARP University Session:
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Cooking Demo:
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Movies for Grownups®: Beginners
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
AARP Lifestyle Session:
11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
AARP University Session:
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Cooking Demo:
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Concord Music stage:
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Feature Session:
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
AARP University Sessions:
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Movies for Grownups®: On The Shoulders of Giants
Introduction by Kareem Adbul-Jabbar and Deborah Morales
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Concord Music stage:
1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Movies for Grownups®: Another Happy Day
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Cooking Demo:
2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
AARP University Session:
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
AARP Lifestyle Sessions
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Feature Session:
3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Concord Music stage:
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Cooking Demo:
5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Movies for Grownups®: The Way
Martin Sheen and Emilio Estevez will introduce the screening! – Sponsored by Genworth
7:30 p.m.
The World’s Greatest Ice Cream Social
Jon Secada and The Poncho Sanchez Latin Jazz Band with Very Special Guest Eddie Floyd on the Concord Music stage (Added Cost)
6:00 a.m. – End of Concert
Shuttle Bus Service
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Morning Fitness:
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Attendee Registration
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Open
9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Movies for Grownups®: Dolphin Tale
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Fitness Class:
Tai Chi – Master Sun Anguang
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Feature Session:
10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
AARP University Session:
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
AARP University Sessions:
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Flip Your Plate:
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Feature Session:
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Concord Music stage:
12:30 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.
AARP University Session:
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Lifestyle Sessions:
12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Movies for Grownups®: The King's Speech
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Cooking Demo:
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Feature Session:
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Concord Music stage:
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
AARP University Sessions:
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