ASU Retirees Association upcoming events

Feeling overwhelmed by your Medicare options? You're not alone! (Monday, July 27, 2026)

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 19:00:00 GMT

Feeling overwhelmed by your Medicare options? You're not alone!

Date: Monday, July 27, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM-1:00 PM Arizona
Cost: Free

Join us for a Medicare workshop designed to simplify your choices and help you find a health plan that fits your needs and budget. We'll explain your options in clear, easy-to-understand language and answer your Medicare questions. At Senior Preferred LLC, Joe Craney Jr. and Joe Craney III have proudly served Arizona's Medicare community for nearly 12 years, providing trusted guidance and personalized service.

Registration is not required.

All presentation are currently zoom application.

To attend the seminar zoom:

1. On the day of the seminar around 11:55 am click on the following link https://asu.zoom.us/j/84181815561 to join the zoom meeting and follow the directions.

2. If you have not used zoom before you will be directed to install the application on your device before connecting you to the seminar.

Save the 2026 Dates - subject to change

August 24 Social Security
September 28 ASRS
October 26 OHR
November 16 Financial
December no webinar

ASURA Pre-Retirement Seminar: Social Security (Monday, August 24, 2026)

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 19:00:00 GMT

ASURA Seminar – Social Security

Date: Monday, August 24, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM-1:00 PM Arizona
Cost: Free

MORE INFORMATION ON THIS SEMINAR WILL BE ANNOUNCED IN EARLY AUGUST 2026.

Registration is not required.

All presentation are currently zoom application.

To attend the seminar zoom:

1. On the day of the seminar around 11:55 am click on the following link https://asu.zoom.us/j/84181815561 to join the zoom meeting and follow the directions.

2. If you have not used zoom before you will be directed to install the application on your device before connecting you to the seminar.

Save the 2026 Dates - subject to change

September 28 ASRS
October 26 OHR
November 16 Financial
December no webinar

ASURA Fall Meet and Greet (Lunch, Free) (Wednesday, September 09, 2026)

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 17:15:00 GMT

ASURA Fall Meet and Greet (Lunch, Free)

Date: Wednesday September 9, 2026
Location: Tempe Public Library, Desert Willow Room
3500 S Rural Road, Tempe, AZ 85282 < click for map

Time: 10:15AM - 1:00PM- New Members
11:00AM 1:00PM - All Members

Beat the Heat at the "Meet and Greet!" It will be September (cooler?) and a good chance to welcome new members and reconnect with old friends at our annual ASURA kick-off event for the 2026-27 year.

We're bringing back a popular feature from former years, designed for recent retirees but open to all. "What I Wish I Had Known Before Retirement" will feature three retirees talking about their retirement experiences.

Lunch will follow with Chompie’s catered sandwiches, salads and desserts (and soft drinks). Learn about our ASURA activities and meet other ASU fans.

Hope to see you all at the "Meet and Greet!"

The event is FREE and parking is FREE! Parking is available right outside the building.

You may register for this event by either:

Registering on line (number of guests does not include you)
Important: Use the above link to register, do not use the register button on the Upcoming Events page.
Calling the ASURA Office at 480-965-7668 (Tu, W, Th 10:00am-1:00pm)
Reply to this email with your name and # of guests. Use this option if there is any issue with online registration.

ASURA Pre-Retirement Seminar: ASRS (Monday, September 28, 2026)

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 19:00:00 GMT

ASURA Seminar – ASRS

Date: Monday, September 28, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM-1:00 PM Arizona
Cost: Free

MORE INFORMATION ON THIS SEMINAR WILL BE ANNOUNCED IN EARLY SEPTEMBER 2026.

Registration is not required.

All presentation are currently zoom application.

To attend the seminar zoom:

1. On the day of the seminar around 11:55 am click on the following link https://asu.zoom.us/j/84181815561 to join the zoom meeting and follow the directions.

2. If you have not used zoom before you will be directed to install the application on your device before connecting you to the seminar.

Save the 2026 Dates - subject to change

October 26 OHR
November 16 Financial
December no webinar

ASURA Pre-Retirement Seminar: OHR (Monday, October 26, 2026)

Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:00:00 GMT

ASURA Seminar – OHR

Date: Monday, October 26, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM-1:00 PM Arizona
Cost: Free

MORE INFORMATION ON THIS SEMINAR WILL BE ANNOUNCED IN EARLY OCTOBER 2026.

Registration is not required.

All presentation are currently zoom application.

To attend the seminar zoom:

1. On the day of the seminar around 11:55 am click on the following link https://asu.zoom.us/j/84181815561 to join the zoom meeting and follow the directions.

2. If you have not used zoom before you will be directed to install the application on your device before connecting you to the seminar.

Save the 2026 Dates - subject to change

November 16 Financial
December no webinar

ASURA Pre-Retirement Seminar: Financial (Monday, November 16, 2026)

Mon, 16 Nov 2026 19:00:00 GMT

ASURA Seminar – OHR

Date: Monday, November 16, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM-1:00 PM Arizona
Cost: Free

MORE INFORMATION ON THIS SEMINAR WILL BE ANNOUNCED IN EARLY NOVEMBER 2026.

Registration is not required.

All presentation are currently zoom application.

To attend the seminar zoom:

1. On the day of the seminar around 11:55 am click on the following link https://asu.zoom.us/j/84181815561 to join the zoom meeting and follow the directions.

2. If you have not used zoom before you will be directed to install the application on your device before connecting you to the seminar.

December no webinar

John Denver Tribute Concert: Lunch and Show at Silver Star Theater (Sunday, February 21, 2027)

Sun, 21 Feb 2027 20:30:00 GMT

John Denver Tribute Concert: Lunch and Show at Silver Star Theater

Date/Time: Sunday, February 21, 2027
Doors open for lunch at 1:30 pm
Show begins at 3:00 pm
Location: Silver Star Theater
5247 E. Brown Road, Mesa AZ 85205 [map]
(Cross Streets: Higley/University)
Cost: $63.00 (includes tax and ASU Foundation overhead)

Enjoy a John Denver Tribute from an incredible performer. Catch Cowboy Brad as he pays tribute to John Denver. Brad has won numerous awards for his performances including “Cowboy Entertainer of the Year” and “Most Interesting Person,” not to mention the love for his shows. You are not going to want to miss this one!

Please join fellow ASURA members for this lunch/show on February 21, 2027 at the Silver Star Theatre. Sign up on the ASURA website by January 15, 2027. Tickets for this fantastic lunch/show are $63.00 (Includes show, taxes and ASU Foundation fee). After registering, please send your check, made out to the ASU Foundation/ASURA to:

ASU Retirees Association
Arizona State University
PO Box 875504
Tempe, AZ 85287- 5504

Payment is due no later than January 22, 2027.

Registration Options

Online (preferred option) -- Click on the Register button
Call the ASURA office at 480-965-7668
(Tu,We,Th: 10am-1pm)

Tara Roesler
Travel Committee

Variety Show: Lunch and Show at Silver Star Theater (Sunday, March 07, 2027)

Sun, 07 Mar 2027 20:30:00 GMT

Variety Show: Lunch and Show at Silver Star Theater

Date/Time: Sunday, March 7, 2027
Doors open for lunch at 1:30 pm
Show begins at 3:00 pm
Location: Silver Star Theater
5247 E. Brown Road, Mesa AZ 85205 [map]
(Cross Streets: Higley/University)
Cost: $63.00 (includes tax and ASU Foundation overhead)

The Silver Star Theatre Band performs a little bit of something for everyone. Featuring music from the 1930’s to the 1970’s, the show incorporates different styles and genres from Rock ‘n Roll to Country, Big Band to Broadway, and “Blues” to Pop Favorites, all with hilarious comedy and as well as much more!

Please join fellow ASURA members for this lunch/show on March 7, 2027 at the Silver Star Theatre. Sign up on the ASURA website by February 1, 2027. Tickets for this fantastic lunch/show are $63.00 (Includes show, taxes and ASU Foundation fee). After registering, please send your check, made out to the ASU Foundation/ASURA to:

ASU Retirees Association
Arizona State University
PO Box 875504
Tempe, AZ 85287- 5504

Payment is due no later than February 8, 2027.

Registration Options

Online (preferred option) -- Click on the Register button
Call the ASURA office at 480-965-7668
(Tu,We,Th: 10am-1pm)

Tara Roesler
Travel Committee

Canadian Rockies Adventure with Rocky Mountaineer Experience (Monday, April 26, 2027)

Mon, 26 Apr 2027 15:00:00 GMT

Canadian Rockies Adventure with Rocky Mountaineer Experience

April 26, 2027 - May 3, 2027
Cost: starting from $5,450 (plus tax) per person | Single: $6,430 (plus tax) (Taxes are $268.69 per person)

The ASURA Travel Committee is pleased to announce a Spring 2027 trip to the Canadian Rockies with Rocky Mountaineer Experience.

This 8-day trip (April 26 - May 3, 2027) travels from Vancouver to Calgary, featuring two scenic days aboard the Rocky Mountaineer (SilverLeaf Service) and private sightseeing tours in Jasper, Banff and Lake Louise.

Click here to learn more and view the full itinerary.

If you would like more specific information or have questions, please email Joy White at joywhite@asu.edu.

We look forward to you traveling with us!