Life & Culture

Sunday, September 8, 2024

Play September: Hobbies at Home

As we welcome the cooler months, indoor activities are on the rise. Get some inspiration with this “Hobbies at Home” themed monthly crossword puzzle.

Monday, August 26, 2024

Get Social – and Volunteer Abroad

Global volunteering is ideal for retirees with the time, resources and experience to do good, satisfy their wanderlust and meet new people.

Thursday, August 15, 2024

Journalist Takes Us Back to Woodstock

Happy Anniversary, Woodstock! A look back at the celebration of peace, love and music, by an author who was there – 55 years ago this August.

Sunday, August 11, 2024

Play August: Plants and Gardening

Got a green thumb? Try your luck on our Plants and Gardening themed monthly crossword puzzle.

Thursday, August 1, 2024

Senior Planet Talks to…Film Editor Thelma Schoonmaker, 84

Three-time Oscar winning film editor Thelma Schoonmaker talks about her life with two iconic film directors – Martin Scorsese and Michael Powell.

Monday, July 22, 2024

Get Social – and Go Camping

There’s still time to unleash your inner child doing something you did decades ago: summer camp!

Thursday, July 18, 2024

Senior Planet talks to…T. Graham Brown

Grand Ole Opry’s newest member, T Graham Brown, tells Senior Planet how helping folks get sober has become as important as his music.

Sunday, July 14, 2024

Play July: Outdoor Adventure

Camping, kayaking, or birding this summer? Test your outdoor adventure lingo with this month’s themed crossword puzzle.

Thursday, July 4, 2024

Name That Firework!

No July 4 celebration would be complete without fireworks, but do you know a Brocade from a Comet? Share your fave firework memory!

Monday, June 24, 2024

Get Social – and Start Biking!

Bicycling with a group lets you meet new people and get social while boosting your mood – and your body!

Thursday, June 13, 2024

What is Juneteenth?

Learn about Juneteenth, the first new federal holiday established since Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 1983- and the plans for a museum.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Pride Events and Activities

This June, Senior Planet is celebrating all things Pride! Learn about the special Pride Group on Senior Planet Community and our special live-streamed event on June 20.

Sunday, June 9, 2024

Play June: Travel and Leisure

Taking a trip? Tech can help you choose destinations and learn translations. Test your crossword-solving skills with this month’s themed puzzle.

Thursday, May 30, 2024

Kindness, Creativity…and Cake

Volunteer bakers nationwide are ensuring that at-risk kids in foster care, shelters, and group homes have a birthday or graduation cake.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Memorial Day: Ghosts of History – And More

For Memorial Day, view a photo ‘mashup” of places where US GI’s liberated Europe, then and now…and learn how you can help preserve their memories.