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AARP Alaska hosts and sponsors events to help people 50-plus connect, grow, and get the most out of life in Alaska. Whether you want to try new things, meet people in your community, or learn more about the topics that matter most to you, there's a place for you here.

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2026 Alaska Federation of Natives Annual Convention

Dates: October 22-24, 2026
Location: Dena'ina Civic & Convention Center, 600 W 7th Ave, Anchorage
Details: The Alaska Federation of Natives Annual Convention is the largest representative annual gathering of Native peoples in the United States, serving as a forum for the Alaska Native community to address important public policy and government issues. AARP Alaska is a proud sponsor of this year’s convention. If you’re attending, stop by our booth to connect with us!

October Tai Chi

Date: Fridays in October 2026 (Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30)
Time: 2–3 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Details: Find greater flexibility and inner peace by adding Tai Chi moves to your routine. Connect, relax and boost your wellness in a welcoming class for older adults. Register here.

October Seated Fitness

Date: Wednesdays in October 2026 (Oct. 7, 14, 21, and 28)
Time: 11 a.m.–noon
Location: Virtual
Details: Try our inclusive seated fitness class, which blends gentle movement with strength-building exercises and welcomes people of every ability. Come as you are! Register here.

November

November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time to celebrate the often-silent heroes who play a critical role in caring for their loved ones. To recognize the importance of approximately 125,000 caregivers in Alaska, AARP Alaska is hosting a coordinated “Caregiver Blitz” with events across the state to provide caregivers with resources and support.

Juneau Care Partners Summit and Resource Fair

Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2026
Time: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Location: Centennial Hall Convention Center, 101 Egan Drive, Juneau
Details: Join us for a friendly, uplifting day filled with connection, practical information and local support. Caregivers, family and veteran care partners, community members, and caregiver-support professionals are all welcome. Come as you are, meet others and discover resources that can help. A light lunch and refreshments will be provided. Register.

Anchorage Movies for Caregivers: Ticket to Paradise

Date: Wednesday, November 18, 2026
Time: 6-8:30 p.m.
Location: Anchorage Museum Auditorium, 625 C Street, Anchorage
Details: Join us for a caregiving panel discussion with experts and community support organizations, then let’s travel by film to Bali on a cold Alaska evening! Register.



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