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Books for Grownups
The latest books of interest to you, from the editors of Publishers Weekly and AARP The Magazine.
Voices
Music for Grownups: Woodstock Remembrance
Our music writer visits The Museum at Bethel Woods, next to the site of the famous Woodstock concert.
Movies for Grownups: 'Slumdog Millionaire'
Our entertainment editor gives four out of five stars to the "gloriously human, wondrously life-affirming" drama 'Slumdog Millionaire.'
AARP Programs
Step Up to Better Health
A step-counting program designed to increase your physical activity.
Get Fit on Route 66
An activity adventure tracing the route of this famous highway.
Volunteer With AARP
Find out how you can volunteer for our Driver Safety or Tax Aide programs.
Enjoy a cross-cultural feast with our recipe for Chinese-American turkey, plus other holiday tips on shopping, health, and enjoying those family get-togethers.
Video Game Reviews: Fall 2008
It’s video game season! From now until the holidays, we have a smorgasbord of fun games to play with the grandkids, with your spouse, or–gasp!–all by yourself.
Art Imitating Life
Sculptor David Hostetler, 81, shares why art is a way of life and not just a business.
From the Online Community
Journal: Fishing Pond
For dw6831 and his grandkids, the fun began when the TV was turned off.
Read Journal
Make Your Passion Your Job
Want to toss the spreadsheet for a saucepan or the PDA for a paintbrush? Armed with a well conceived plan of action, you can end up with the job of your dreams.
Get Your Motor Runnin'
Ride along with AARP.org to Sturgis, the granddaddy of all motorcycle rallies.
Everyone Has a Story to Tell
To write a memoir, start with the basics: Listen to yourself. We have 21 tips.
Living in a Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy—Camp, That Is
One AARP employee packs his six-string and heads to New York City to learn and jam with his rock idols.
More Activities & Hobbies Articles
- AARP TV: Paw Posies
- Amass Appeal: Extreme Collecting
- AARP TV: Afghan Quilts for Veterans
- AARP Radio: Nashville Roller-Girls
- Lindy-Hop Legend Frankie Manning
- Boomers Flocking to Birding Boom
- As You Bike It
- AARP Radio: What Does Your Wardrobe Say about You?
- The Online Gambler
- Walking Techniques to Keep Up the Pace
AARP Travel Benefits
AARP Travel Gives You the World for Less
Discounts & Savings: From hotels to car rentals & even cruises, discover the savings for you.
Vacations & Tours: Start planning your next big island adventure or overseas getaway with us. More AARP Travel Benefits
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