WEBSITES & OTHER INFORMATION SOURCES

 

 

FOR PLANNING LOCAL EVENTS:

 

CitySearch

http://www.triangle.citysearch.com

 

North Carolina Museum of Art

http://www.ncartmuseum.org/

 

Raleigh Convention and Visitors’ Bureau

http://www.raleighcvb.org/

 

For web information on seasonal activities see pages 9-15.

 

 

NEWSPAPERS THAT LIST ACTIVITIES:

 

News and Observer (especially on Fridays)

The Spectator (mostly Raleigh)

The Independent (Covers the whole Triangle-includes different Raleigh events than the Spectator, so pick up both!)

 

 

NEWSPAPERS ESPECIALLY FOR SENIORS:

 

Over Fifty (Distributed for free.  Look for boxes where other newspapers can be found.)

Senior Source (a publication of Resources for Seniors.  Call 872-7933 for a distribution site near you.)

 

 

WEB LINKS RELATED TO AGING:

 

Administration on Aging

www.aoa.dhhs.gov

 

AARP American Association of Retired Persons

www.aarp.org

 

AARP’s North Carolina Site

http://www.aarp.org/statepages/nc.html

 

American Society on Aging

www.asaging.org

 

National Council on Aging

www.ncoa.org

 

MSN Encarta Encyclopedia on Aging

http://encarta.msn.com/       then type aging in the search line

 

National Institute on Aging

www.nih.gov/nia