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href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024">Restaurants</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024" target="" title="Coffee Spots"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group drinking coffee." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/coffee-main_fall.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024">Coffee Spots</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024" target="" title="Caregiving Resources"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A woman and daughter hugging." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/caregiving_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024">Caregiving Resources</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer tout-homefit-750"> <a data-formelementid="CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024" href="/modesto-ca/home-and-community/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024"><img class="img-responsive" alt="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" title="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/HomeFit_750x150.png"></a> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Things to do near me in Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <ul class="aarp-list col-2"> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/amusement-water-parks/">Amusement Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/arts-entertainment/">Arts and Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/beaches-lakes/">Beaches and Lakes</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/">Coffee Spots</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/dog-parks/">Dog Parks</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/farmers-markets/">Farmers Markets</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/fitness/">Fitness</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/food-festivals/">Food Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/good-for-grandkids/">Fun for the Whole Family</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/golf-courses/">Golf Courses</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <!--<li><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li>--> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/restaurants/">Restaurants</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/skiing/">Skiing</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/orchards-vineyards/">Vineyards, Orchards and Pumpkin Picking</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/walking-racing-events/">Walking and Racing Events</a></li> </ul> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail thin-rhs"><div class="module clearfix"><!--default--> <!-- module_RHS - AARP Events --> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <div class="pull-right"> <a href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS"> <img style="width:30px;" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/template/icons/aarp_event_icon.png" alt="Upcoming AARP Events" /> </a> </div> <h2 class="visible-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> <h2 class="hidden-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-listing snippet"> <ul class="list"> <li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-dublin-ca-c31222.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-PLEASANTON-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Pleasanton Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Pleasanton Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Pleasanton, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-emeryville-ca-c36630.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-EMERYVILLE-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Emeryville Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Thursday, Mar 6, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Emeryville Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Emeryville, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-ca-online-film-screening-selma-march-79-2025-ktnkgxf5lgf.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-CA-ONLINE-FILM-SCREENING-SELMA-MARCH-79-2025">AARP CA: Online Film Screening "Selma" March 7-9, 2025</a></h2> <p class="time">Friday, Mar 7, 2025</p> <p class="venue">Swank Screening</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li> </ul> <p><a class="link-red" href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS">View All AARP Events<i class="ml-1 fas fa-chevron-right"></i></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_53475" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_53475', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="card-tout card-dark membership-tout" style="margin:0 0 30px 0;height:360px;"> <img class="img-responsive image" title="image of two AARP membership cards" alt="image of two AARP membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Last Chance to Save!<br />New Pricing Coming in 2025.</div> 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class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024" target="" title="Microbreweries"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="An group of people cheering and enjoying beer at a microbrewery." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/fall_microbreweries.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024">Microbreweries</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024" target="" title="Restaurants"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of firends enjoying a restaurant." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/GettyImages-1468934134.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024">Restaurants</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024" target="" title="Coffee Spots"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group drinking coffee." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/coffee-main_fall.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024">Coffee Spots</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024" target="" title="Caregiving Resources"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A woman and daughter hugging." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/caregiving_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024">Caregiving Resources</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer tout-homefit-750"> <a data-formelementid="CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024" href="/modesto-ca/home-and-community/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024"><img class="img-responsive" alt="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" title="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/HomeFit_750x150.png"></a> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Things to do near me in Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <ul class="aarp-list col-2"> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/amusement-water-parks/">Amusement Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/arts-entertainment/">Arts and Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/beaches-lakes/">Beaches and Lakes</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/">Coffee Spots</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/dog-parks/">Dog Parks</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/farmers-markets/">Farmers Markets</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/fitness/">Fitness</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/food-festivals/">Food Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/good-for-grandkids/">Fun for the Whole Family</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/golf-courses/">Golf Courses</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <!--<li><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li>--> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/restaurants/">Restaurants</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/skiing/">Skiing</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/orchards-vineyards/">Vineyards, Orchards and Pumpkin Picking</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/walking-racing-events/">Walking and Racing Events</a></li> </ul> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail thin-rhs"><div class="module clearfix"><!--default--> <!-- module_RHS - AARP Events --> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <div class="pull-right"> <a href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS"> <img style="width:30px;" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/template/icons/aarp_event_icon.png" alt="Upcoming AARP Events" /> </a> </div> <h2 class="visible-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> <h2 class="hidden-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-listing snippet"> <ul class="list"> <li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-dublin-ca-c31222.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-PLEASANTON-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Pleasanton Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Pleasanton Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Pleasanton, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-emeryville-ca-c36630.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-EMERYVILLE-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Emeryville Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Thursday, Mar 6, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Emeryville Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Emeryville, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-ca-online-film-screening-selma-march-79-2025-ktnkgxf5lgf.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-CA-ONLINE-FILM-SCREENING-SELMA-MARCH-79-2025">AARP CA: Online Film Screening "Selma" March 7-9, 2025</a></h2> <p class="time">Friday, Mar 7, 2025</p> <p class="venue">Swank Screening</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li> </ul> <p><a class="link-red" href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS">View All AARP Events<i class="ml-1 fas fa-chevron-right"></i></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_53475" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_53475', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="card-tout card-dark membership-tout" style="margin:0 0 30px 0;height:360px;"> <img class="img-responsive image" title="image of two AARP membership cards" alt="image of two AARP membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Last Chance to Save!<br />New Pricing Coming in 2025.</div> 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Controller::invokeAction() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 491 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 193 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 [main] - APP/webroot/index.php, line 118</pre></div></pre>" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/museums_default.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMU-01042025">Museums</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMOV-11122024" target="" title="Free Movie Screenings"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of women shopping." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/free_movies_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMOV-11122024">Free Movie Screenings</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024" target="" title="Microbreweries"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="An group of people cheering and enjoying beer at a microbrewery." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/fall_microbreweries.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024">Microbreweries</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024" target="" title="Restaurants"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of firends enjoying a restaurant." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/GettyImages-1468934134.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024">Restaurants</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024" target="" title="Coffee Spots"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group drinking coffee." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/coffee-main_fall.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024">Coffee Spots</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024" target="" title="Caregiving Resources"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A woman and daughter hugging." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/caregiving_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024">Caregiving Resources</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer tout-homefit-750"> <a data-formelementid="CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024" href="/modesto-ca/home-and-community/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024"><img class="img-responsive" alt="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" title="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/HomeFit_750x150.png"></a> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Things to do near me in Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <ul class="aarp-list col-2"> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/amusement-water-parks/">Amusement Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/arts-entertainment/">Arts and Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/beaches-lakes/">Beaches and Lakes</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/">Coffee Spots</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/dog-parks/">Dog Parks</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/farmers-markets/">Farmers Markets</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/fitness/">Fitness</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/food-festivals/">Food Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/good-for-grandkids/">Fun for the Whole Family</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/golf-courses/">Golf Courses</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <!--<li><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li>--> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/restaurants/">Restaurants</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/skiing/">Skiing</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/orchards-vineyards/">Vineyards, Orchards and Pumpkin Picking</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/walking-racing-events/">Walking and Racing Events</a></li> </ul> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail thin-rhs"><div class="module clearfix"><!--default--> <!-- module_RHS - AARP Events --> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <div class="pull-right"> <a href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS"> <img style="width:30px;" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/template/icons/aarp_event_icon.png" alt="Upcoming AARP Events" /> </a> </div> <h2 class="visible-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> <h2 class="hidden-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-listing snippet"> <ul class="list"> <li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-dublin-ca-c31222.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-PLEASANTON-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Pleasanton Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Pleasanton Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Pleasanton, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-emeryville-ca-c36630.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-EMERYVILLE-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Emeryville Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Thursday, Mar 6, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Emeryville Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Emeryville, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-ca-online-film-screening-selma-march-79-2025-ktnkgxf5lgf.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-CA-ONLINE-FILM-SCREENING-SELMA-MARCH-79-2025">AARP CA: Online Film Screening "Selma" March 7-9, 2025</a></h2> <p class="time">Friday, Mar 7, 2025</p> <p class="venue">Swank Screening</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li> </ul> <p><a class="link-red" href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS">View All AARP Events<i class="ml-1 fas fa-chevron-right"></i></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_53475" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_53475', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="card-tout card-dark membership-tout" style="margin:0 0 30px 0;height:360px;"> <img class="img-responsive image" title="image of two AARP membership cards" alt="image of two AARP membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Last Chance to Save!<br />New Pricing Coming in 2025.</div> <br /> <p> This is AARP's first rate increase in 15 years.<br />Don't miss out, join today and save!<br /><br /> </p> <div class="action"> <a class="btn" href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/join?campaignid=UAJFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-MODESTO-CA">Join AARP</a> <div class="body">Already a member? <a href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/renew?campaignid= UARFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-MODESTO-CA">Renew</a> or <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/my-membership/print-your-card/">Print Card</a></div> </div> </div> <style> .membership-tout {padding:16px 20px;} .membership-tout .list li { margin: 0; } </style> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_93505" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_93505', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="module-spacer text-center"> <div class="fb-page" alt="Image of AARP California Facebook Page" title="Image of AARP California Facebook Page" data-href="https://www.facebook.com/aarpcalifornia" data-tabs="timeline" width="" height="" data-small-header="false" data-adapt-container-width="true" data-hide-cover="false" data-show-facepile="true"> <blockquote cite="https://www.facebook.com/aarpcalifornia" class="fb-xfbml-parse-ignore"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/aarpcalifornia">Facebook</a></blockquote> </div> </div> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Contact AARP<br />California</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-quick-list module-spacer"> <ul class="list-unstyled"> <li><i class="list-icon fa fa-envelope" alt="Email icon" title="Email icon" aria-hidden="true"></i><a href="mailto:CAaarp@aarp.org " target="_blank" rel="noopener">CAaarp@aarp.org </a></li> <li><i class="list-icon fa fa-globe" alt="Globe icon" title="Globe icon" aria-hidden="true"></i><a href="https://states.aarp.org/region/california/" target="_blank" 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class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024" target="" title="Microbreweries"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="An group of people cheering and enjoying beer at a microbrewery." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/fall_microbreweries.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024">Microbreweries</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024" target="" title="Restaurants"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of firends enjoying a restaurant." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/GettyImages-1468934134.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024">Restaurants</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024" target="" title="Coffee Spots"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group drinking coffee." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/coffee-main_fall.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024">Coffee Spots</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024" target="" title="Caregiving Resources"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A woman and daughter hugging." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/caregiving_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024">Caregiving Resources</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer tout-homefit-750"> <a data-formelementid="CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024" href="/modesto-ca/home-and-community/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024"><img class="img-responsive" alt="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" title="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/HomeFit_750x150.png"></a> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Things to do near me in Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <ul class="aarp-list col-2"> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/amusement-water-parks/">Amusement Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/arts-entertainment/">Arts and Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/beaches-lakes/">Beaches and Lakes</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/">Coffee Spots</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/dog-parks/">Dog Parks</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/farmers-markets/">Farmers Markets</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/fitness/">Fitness</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/food-festivals/">Food Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/good-for-grandkids/">Fun for the Whole Family</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/golf-courses/">Golf Courses</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <!--<li><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li>--> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/restaurants/">Restaurants</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/skiing/">Skiing</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/orchards-vineyards/">Vineyards, Orchards and Pumpkin Picking</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/walking-racing-events/">Walking and Racing Events</a></li> </ul> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail thin-rhs"><div class="module clearfix"><!--default--> <!-- module_RHS - AARP Events --> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <div class="pull-right"> <a href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS"> <img style="width:30px;" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/template/icons/aarp_event_icon.png" alt="Upcoming AARP Events" /> </a> </div> <h2 class="visible-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> <h2 class="hidden-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-listing snippet"> <ul class="list"> <li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-dublin-ca-c31222.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-PLEASANTON-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Pleasanton Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Pleasanton Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Pleasanton, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-emeryville-ca-c36630.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-EMERYVILLE-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Emeryville Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Thursday, Mar 6, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Emeryville Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Emeryville, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-ca-online-film-screening-selma-march-79-2025-ktnkgxf5lgf.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-CA-ONLINE-FILM-SCREENING-SELMA-MARCH-79-2025">AARP CA: Online Film Screening "Selma" March 7-9, 2025</a></h2> <p class="time">Friday, Mar 7, 2025</p> <p class="venue">Swank Screening</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li> </ul> <p><a class="link-red" href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS">View All AARP Events<i class="ml-1 fas fa-chevron-right"></i></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_53475" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_53475', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="card-tout card-dark membership-tout" style="margin:0 0 30px 0;height:360px;"> <img class="img-responsive image" title="image of two AARP membership cards" alt="image of two AARP membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Last Chance to Save!<br />New Pricing Coming in 2025.</div> 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class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024" target="" title="Microbreweries"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="An group of people cheering and enjoying beer at a microbrewery." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/fall_microbreweries.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024">Microbreweries</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024" target="" title="Restaurants"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of firends enjoying a restaurant." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/GettyImages-1468934134.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024">Restaurants</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024" target="" title="Coffee Spots"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group drinking coffee." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/coffee-main_fall.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024">Coffee Spots</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024" target="" title="Caregiving Resources"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A woman and daughter hugging." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/caregiving_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024">Caregiving Resources</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer tout-homefit-750"> <a data-formelementid="CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024" href="/modesto-ca/home-and-community/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024"><img class="img-responsive" alt="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" title="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/HomeFit_750x150.png"></a> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Things to do near me in Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <ul class="aarp-list col-2"> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/amusement-water-parks/">Amusement Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/arts-entertainment/">Arts and Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/beaches-lakes/">Beaches and Lakes</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/">Coffee Spots</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/dog-parks/">Dog Parks</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/farmers-markets/">Farmers Markets</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/fitness/">Fitness</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/food-festivals/">Food Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/good-for-grandkids/">Fun for the Whole Family</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/golf-courses/">Golf Courses</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <!--<li><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li>--> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/restaurants/">Restaurants</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/skiing/">Skiing</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/orchards-vineyards/">Vineyards, Orchards and Pumpkin Picking</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/walking-racing-events/">Walking and Racing Events</a></li> </ul> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail thin-rhs"><div class="module clearfix"><!--default--> <!-- module_RHS - AARP Events --> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <div class="pull-right"> <a href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS"> <img style="width:30px;" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/template/icons/aarp_event_icon.png" alt="Upcoming AARP Events" /> </a> </div> <h2 class="visible-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> <h2 class="hidden-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-listing snippet"> <ul class="list"> <li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-dublin-ca-c31222.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-PLEASANTON-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Pleasanton Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Pleasanton Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Pleasanton, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-emeryville-ca-c36630.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-EMERYVILLE-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Emeryville Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Thursday, Mar 6, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Emeryville Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Emeryville, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-ca-online-film-screening-selma-march-79-2025-ktnkgxf5lgf.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-CA-ONLINE-FILM-SCREENING-SELMA-MARCH-79-2025">AARP CA: Online Film Screening "Selma" March 7-9, 2025</a></h2> <p class="time">Friday, Mar 7, 2025</p> <p class="venue">Swank Screening</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li> </ul> <p><a class="link-red" href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS">View All AARP Events<i class="ml-1 fas fa-chevron-right"></i></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_53475" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_53475', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="card-tout card-dark membership-tout" style="margin:0 0 30px 0;height:360px;"> <img class="img-responsive image" title="image of two AARP membership cards" alt="image of two AARP membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Last Chance to Save!<br />New Pricing Coming in 2025.</div> 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class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024" target="" title="Microbreweries"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="An group of people cheering and enjoying beer at a microbrewery." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/fall_microbreweries.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024">Microbreweries</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024" target="" title="Restaurants"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of firends enjoying a restaurant." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/GettyImages-1468934134.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024">Restaurants</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024" target="" title="Coffee Spots"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group drinking coffee." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/coffee-main_fall.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024">Coffee Spots</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024" target="" title="Caregiving Resources"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A woman and daughter hugging." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/caregiving_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024">Caregiving Resources</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer tout-homefit-750"> <a data-formelementid="CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024" href="/modesto-ca/home-and-community/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024"><img class="img-responsive" alt="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" title="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/HomeFit_750x150.png"></a> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Things to do near me in Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <ul class="aarp-list col-2"> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/amusement-water-parks/">Amusement Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/arts-entertainment/">Arts and Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/beaches-lakes/">Beaches and Lakes</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/">Coffee Spots</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/dog-parks/">Dog Parks</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/farmers-markets/">Farmers Markets</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/fitness/">Fitness</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/food-festivals/">Food Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/good-for-grandkids/">Fun for the Whole Family</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/golf-courses/">Golf Courses</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <!--<li><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li>--> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/restaurants/">Restaurants</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/skiing/">Skiing</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/orchards-vineyards/">Vineyards, Orchards and Pumpkin Picking</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/walking-racing-events/">Walking and Racing Events</a></li> </ul> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail thin-rhs"><div class="module clearfix"><!--default--> <!-- module_RHS - AARP Events --> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <div class="pull-right"> <a href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS"> <img style="width:30px;" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/template/icons/aarp_event_icon.png" alt="Upcoming AARP Events" /> </a> </div> <h2 class="visible-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> <h2 class="hidden-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-listing snippet"> <ul class="list"> <li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-dublin-ca-c31222.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-PLEASANTON-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Pleasanton Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Pleasanton Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Pleasanton, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-emeryville-ca-c36630.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-EMERYVILLE-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Emeryville Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Thursday, Mar 6, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Emeryville Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Emeryville, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-ca-online-film-screening-selma-march-79-2025-ktnkgxf5lgf.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-CA-ONLINE-FILM-SCREENING-SELMA-MARCH-79-2025">AARP CA: Online Film Screening "Selma" March 7-9, 2025</a></h2> <p class="time">Friday, Mar 7, 2025</p> <p class="venue">Swank Screening</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li> </ul> <p><a class="link-red" href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS">View All AARP Events<i class="ml-1 fas fa-chevron-right"></i></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_53475" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_53475', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="card-tout card-dark membership-tout" style="margin:0 0 30px 0;height:360px;"> <img class="img-responsive image" title="image of two AARP membership cards" alt="image of two AARP membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Last Chance to Save!<br />New Pricing Coming in 2025.</div> <br /> <p> This is AARP's first rate increase in 15 years.<br />Don't miss out, join today and save!<br /><br /> </p> <div class="action"> <a class="btn" href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/join?campaignid=UAJFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-MODESTO-CA">Join AARP</a> <div class="body">Already a member? <a href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/renew?campaignid= UARFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-MODESTO-CA">Renew</a> or <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/my-membership/print-your-card/">Print Card</a></div> </div> </div> <style> .membership-tout {padding:16px 20px;} .membership-tout .list li { margin: 0; } </style> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_93505" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_93505', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="module-spacer text-center"> <div class="fb-page" alt="Image of 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rel="noopener">AARP California</a></li> <li><i class="list-icon fa fa-map-marker" alt="Map Marker icon" title="Map Marker icon" aria-hidden="true"></i><a href="https://states.aarp.org/contact-aarp-california/?intcmp=SNG-LNK-AARPLOCAL-CONTACT-20140101-MODESTO-CA" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Contact Us</a></li> </ul> </div> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/aarpcalifornia" target="_blank" rel="noopener" aria-label="Open Facebook"><img style="max-width: 48px;" alt="Facebook icon" title="Facebook icon" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/icons/facebook.png"></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/AARPCA" target="_blank" rel="noopener" aria-label="Open Twitter"><img style="max-width: 48px;" alt="Twitter icon" title="Twitter icon" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/icons/twitter.png"></a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/aarpca/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" aria-label="Open Instagram"><img style="max-width: 56px; top: 0px; left: -2px; position: relative;" 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?> <div class="row"> <?php foreach ($data as $row): ?> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/<?=$row['url']?>" target="" title="<?=$row['name']?>"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="<?=$row['alt']?>" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/<?=$row['image']?>"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/<?=$row['url']?>"><?=$row['name']?></a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <?php endforeach; ?> </div> </div>', 'css' => '', 'script' => '', 'cache_time' => '', 'localize' => '1' ) $obj = object(View) { Helpers => object(HelperCollection) {} Blocks => object(ViewBlock) {} plugin => null name => 'Towns' passedArgs => array() helpers => array( (int) 0 => 'Cache' ) viewPath => 'Towns' viewVars => array() view => 'displayTown' layout => 'aarp_2023' layoutPath => null autoLayout => true ext => '.ctp' subDir => null theme => null cacheAction => true validationErrors => array( 'DefaultToken' => array([maximum depth reached]), 'Town' => array([maximum depth reached]), 'Page' => array([maximum depth reached]) ) hasRendered => false uuids => array() request => object(CakeRequest) {} response => object(CakeResponse) {} elementCache => 'default' elementCacheSettings => array() Cache => object(CacheHelper) {} __viewFile => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Elements/display.ctp' [protected] _passedVars => array( (int) 0 => 'viewVars', (int) 1 => 'autoLayout', (int) 2 => 'ext', (int) 3 => 'helpers', (int) 4 => 'view', (int) 5 => 'layout', (int) 6 => 'name', (int) 7 => 'theme', (int) 8 => 'layoutPath', (int) 9 => 'viewPath', (int) 10 => 'request', (int) 11 => 'plugin', (int) 12 => 'passedArgs', (int) 13 => 'cacheAction' ) [protected] _scripts => array() [protected] _paths => array( (int) 0 => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/', (int) 1 => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/lib/Cake/View/', (int) 2 => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/lib/Cake/Console/Templates/skel/View/' ) [protected] _pathsForPlugin => array() [protected] _parents => array( '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Elements/display.ctp' => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Common/twoColumn.ctp' ) [protected] _current => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Elements/display.ctp' [protected] _currentType => 'view' [protected] _stack => array() [protected] _eventManager => object(CakeEventManager) {} [protected] _eventManagerConfigured => true } $data = array( (int) 0 => array( 'name' => 'Enjoy Events Around Town', 'url' => 'events/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCC-01042025', 'image' => 'events_spring24.jpg', 'alt' => 'Friends enjoying a day on the town' ), (int) 1 => array( 'name' => 'AARP Events', 'url' => 'aarp-events/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDOLE-11122024', 'image' => 'aarp_events_fall24.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group of women dancing at AARP Event.' ), (int) 2 => array( 'name' => 'Museums', 'url' => 'museums/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMU-01042025', 'image' => 'museums_default.jpg' ), (int) 3 => array( 'name' => 'Free Movie Screenings', 'url' => 'movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMOV-11122024', 'image' => 'free_movies_fall24.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group of women shopping.' ), (int) 4 => array( 'name' => 'Microbreweries', 'url' => 'microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024', 'image' => 'fall_microbreweries.jpg', 'alt' => 'An group of people cheering and enjoying beer at a microbrewery.' ), (int) 5 => array( 'name' => 'Restaurants', 'url' => 'Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024', 'image' => 'GettyImages-1468934134.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group of firends enjoying a restaurant.' ), (int) 6 => array( 'name' => 'Coffee Spots', 'url' => 'coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024', 'image' => 'coffee-main_fall.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group drinking coffee.' ), (int) 7 => array( 'name' => 'Caregiving Resources', 'url' => 'local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024', 'image' => 'caregiving_fall24.jpg', 'alt' => 'A woman and daughter hugging.' ) ) $row = array( 'name' => 'Museums', 'url' => 'museums/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMU-01042025', 'image' => 'museums_default.jpg' )</pre><pre class="stack-trace">eval - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 60 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 13 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? Controller::invokeAction() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 491 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 193 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 [main] - APP/webroot/index.php, line 118</pre></div></pre>" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/museums_default.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMU-01042025">Museums</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMOV-11122024" target="" title="Free Movie Screenings"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of women shopping." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/free_movies_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMOV-11122024">Free Movie Screenings</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024" target="" title="Microbreweries"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="An group of people cheering and enjoying beer at a microbrewery." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/fall_microbreweries.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024">Microbreweries</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024" target="" title="Restaurants"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of firends enjoying a restaurant." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/GettyImages-1468934134.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024">Restaurants</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024" target="" title="Coffee Spots"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group drinking coffee." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/coffee-main_fall.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024">Coffee Spots</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024" target="" title="Caregiving Resources"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A woman and daughter hugging." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/caregiving_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024">Caregiving Resources</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer tout-homefit-750"> <a data-formelementid="CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024" href="/modesto-ca/home-and-community/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024"><img class="img-responsive" alt="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" title="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/HomeFit_750x150.png"></a> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Things to do near me in Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <ul class="aarp-list col-2"> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/amusement-water-parks/">Amusement Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/arts-entertainment/">Arts and Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/beaches-lakes/">Beaches and Lakes</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/">Coffee Spots</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/dog-parks/">Dog Parks</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/farmers-markets/">Farmers Markets</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/fitness/">Fitness</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/food-festivals/">Food Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/good-for-grandkids/">Fun for the Whole Family</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/golf-courses/">Golf Courses</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <!--<li><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li>--> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/restaurants/">Restaurants</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/skiing/">Skiing</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/orchards-vineyards/">Vineyards, Orchards and Pumpkin Picking</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/walking-racing-events/">Walking and Racing Events</a></li> </ul> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail thin-rhs"><div class="module clearfix"><!--default--> <!-- module_RHS - AARP Events --> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <div class="pull-right"> <a href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS"> <img style="width:30px;" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/template/icons/aarp_event_icon.png" alt="Upcoming AARP Events" /> </a> </div> <h2 class="visible-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> <h2 class="hidden-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-listing snippet"> <ul class="list"> <li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-dublin-ca-c31222.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-PLEASANTON-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Pleasanton Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Pleasanton Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Pleasanton, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-emeryville-ca-c36630.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-EMERYVILLE-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Emeryville Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Thursday, Mar 6, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Emeryville Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Emeryville, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-ca-online-film-screening-selma-march-79-2025-ktnkgxf5lgf.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-CA-ONLINE-FILM-SCREENING-SELMA-MARCH-79-2025">AARP CA: Online Film Screening "Selma" March 7-9, 2025</a></h2> <p class="time">Friday, Mar 7, 2025</p> <p class="venue">Swank Screening</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li> </ul> <p><a class="link-red" href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS">View All AARP Events<i class="ml-1 fas fa-chevron-right"></i></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_53475" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_53475', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="card-tout card-dark membership-tout" style="margin:0 0 30px 0;height:360px;"> <img class="img-responsive image" title="image of two AARP membership cards" alt="image of two AARP membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Last Chance to Save!<br />New Pricing Coming in 2025.</div> 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?> <div class="row"> <?php foreach ($data as $row): ?> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/<?=$row['url']?>" target="" title="<?=$row['name']?>"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="<?=$row['alt']?>" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/<?=$row['image']?>"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/<?=$row['url']?>"><?=$row['name']?></a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <?php endforeach; ?> </div> </div>', 'css' => '', 'script' => '', 'cache_time' => '', 'localize' => '1' ) $obj = object(View) { Helpers => object(HelperCollection) {} Blocks => object(ViewBlock) {} plugin => null name => 'Towns' passedArgs => array() helpers => array( (int) 0 => 'Cache' ) viewPath => 'Towns' viewVars => array() view => 'displayTown' layout => 'aarp_2023' layoutPath => null autoLayout => true ext => '.ctp' subDir => null theme => null cacheAction => true validationErrors => array( 'DefaultToken' => array([maximum depth reached]), 'Town' => array([maximum depth reached]), 'Page' => array([maximum depth reached]) ) hasRendered => false uuids => array() request => object(CakeRequest) {} response => object(CakeResponse) {} elementCache => 'default' elementCacheSettings => array() Cache => object(CacheHelper) {} __viewFile => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Elements/display.ctp' [protected] _passedVars => array( (int) 0 => 'viewVars', (int) 1 => 'autoLayout', (int) 2 => 'ext', (int) 3 => 'helpers', (int) 4 => 'view', (int) 5 => 'layout', (int) 6 => 'name', (int) 7 => 'theme', (int) 8 => 'layoutPath', (int) 9 => 'viewPath', (int) 10 => 'request', (int) 11 => 'plugin', (int) 12 => 'passedArgs', (int) 13 => 'cacheAction' ) [protected] _scripts => array() [protected] _paths => array( (int) 0 => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/', (int) 1 => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/lib/Cake/View/', (int) 2 => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/lib/Cake/Console/Templates/skel/View/' ) [protected] _pathsForPlugin => array() [protected] _parents => array( '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Elements/display.ctp' => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Common/twoColumn.ctp' ) [protected] _current => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Elements/display.ctp' [protected] _currentType => 'view' [protected] _stack => array() [protected] _eventManager => object(CakeEventManager) {} [protected] _eventManagerConfigured => true } $data = array( (int) 0 => array( 'name' => 'Enjoy Events Around Town', 'url' => 'events/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCC-01042025', 'image' => 'events_spring24.jpg', 'alt' => 'Friends enjoying a day on the town' ), (int) 1 => array( 'name' => 'AARP Events', 'url' => 'aarp-events/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDOLE-11122024', 'image' => 'aarp_events_fall24.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group of women dancing at AARP Event.' ), (int) 2 => array( 'name' => 'Museums', 'url' => 'museums/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMU-01042025', 'image' => 'museums_default.jpg' ), (int) 3 => array( 'name' => 'Free Movie Screenings', 'url' => 'movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMOV-11122024', 'image' => 'free_movies_fall24.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group of women shopping.' ), (int) 4 => array( 'name' => 'Microbreweries', 'url' => 'microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024', 'image' => 'fall_microbreweries.jpg', 'alt' => 'An group of people cheering and enjoying beer at a microbrewery.' ), (int) 5 => array( 'name' => 'Restaurants', 'url' => 'Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024', 'image' => 'GettyImages-1468934134.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group of firends enjoying a restaurant.' ), (int) 6 => array( 'name' => 'Coffee Spots', 'url' => 'coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024', 'image' => 'coffee-main_fall.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group drinking coffee.' ), (int) 7 => array( 'name' => 'Caregiving Resources', 'url' => 'local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024', 'image' => 'caregiving_fall24.jpg', 'alt' => 'A woman and daughter hugging.' ) ) $row = array( 'name' => 'Museums', 'url' => 'museums/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMU-01042025', 'image' => 'museums_default.jpg' )</pre><pre class="stack-trace">eval - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 60 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 13 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? 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href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024">Caregiving Resources</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer tout-homefit-750"> <a data-formelementid="CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024" href="/modesto-ca/home-and-community/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024"><img class="img-responsive" alt="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" title="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/HomeFit_750x150.png"></a> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Things to do near me in Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <ul class="aarp-list col-2"> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/amusement-water-parks/">Amusement Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/arts-entertainment/">Arts and Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/beaches-lakes/">Beaches and Lakes</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/">Coffee 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href="/modesto-ca/restaurants/">Restaurants</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/skiing/">Skiing</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/orchards-vineyards/">Vineyards, Orchards and Pumpkin Picking</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/walking-racing-events/">Walking and Racing Events</a></li> </ul> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail thin-rhs"><div class="module clearfix"><!--default--> <!-- module_RHS - AARP Events --> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <div class="pull-right"> <a href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS"> <img style="width:30px;" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/template/icons/aarp_event_icon.png" alt="Upcoming AARP Events" /> </a> </div> <h2 class="visible-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> <h2 class="hidden-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-listing snippet"> <ul class="list"> <li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-dublin-ca-c31222.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-PLEASANTON-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Pleasanton Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Pleasanton Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Pleasanton, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-emeryville-ca-c36630.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-EMERYVILLE-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Emeryville Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Thursday, Mar 6, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Emeryville Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Emeryville, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-ca-online-film-screening-selma-march-79-2025-ktnkgxf5lgf.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-CA-ONLINE-FILM-SCREENING-SELMA-MARCH-79-2025">AARP CA: Online Film Screening "Selma" March 7-9, 2025</a></h2> <p class="time">Friday, Mar 7, 2025</p> <p class="venue">Swank Screening</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li> </ul> <p><a class="link-red" href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS">View All AARP Events<i class="ml-1 fas fa-chevron-right"></i></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_53475" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_53475', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="card-tout card-dark membership-tout" style="margin:0 0 30px 0;height:360px;"> <img class="img-responsive image" title="image of two AARP membership cards" alt="image of two AARP membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Last Chance to Save!<br />New Pricing Coming in 2025.</div> 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Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. PT
Pleasanton Senior Center
Pleasanton, CA
Thursday, Mar 6, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. PT
Emeryville Senior Center
Emeryville, CA
Friday, Mar 7, 2025
Swank Screening
Online Event
This is AARP's first rate increase in 15 years.
Don't miss out, join today and save!
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Controller::invokeAction() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 491 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 193 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 [main] - APP/webroot/index.php, line 118</pre></div></pre>" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/museums_default.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMU-01042025">Museums</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMOV-11122024" target="" title="Free Movie Screenings"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of women shopping." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/free_movies_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMOV-11122024">Free Movie Screenings</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024" target="" title="Microbreweries"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="An group of people cheering and enjoying beer at a microbrewery." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/fall_microbreweries.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024">Microbreweries</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024" target="" title="Restaurants"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of firends enjoying a restaurant." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/GettyImages-1468934134.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024">Restaurants</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024" target="" title="Coffee Spots"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group drinking coffee." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/coffee-main_fall.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024">Coffee Spots</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024" target="" title="Caregiving Resources"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A woman and daughter hugging." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/caregiving_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024">Caregiving Resources</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer tout-homefit-750"> <a data-formelementid="CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024" href="/modesto-ca/home-and-community/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024"><img class="img-responsive" alt="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" title="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/HomeFit_750x150.png"></a> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Things to do near me in Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <ul class="aarp-list col-2"> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/amusement-water-parks/">Amusement Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/arts-entertainment/">Arts and Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/beaches-lakes/">Beaches and Lakes</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/">Coffee Spots</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/dog-parks/">Dog Parks</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/farmers-markets/">Farmers Markets</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/fitness/">Fitness</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/food-festivals/">Food Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/good-for-grandkids/">Fun for the Whole Family</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/golf-courses/">Golf Courses</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <!--<li><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li>--> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/restaurants/">Restaurants</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/skiing/">Skiing</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/orchards-vineyards/">Vineyards, Orchards and Pumpkin Picking</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/walking-racing-events/">Walking and Racing Events</a></li> </ul> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail thin-rhs"><div class="module clearfix"><!--default--> <!-- module_RHS - AARP Events --> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <div class="pull-right"> <a href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS"> <img style="width:30px;" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/template/icons/aarp_event_icon.png" alt="Upcoming AARP Events" /> </a> </div> <h2 class="visible-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> <h2 class="hidden-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-listing snippet"> <ul class="list"> <li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-dublin-ca-c31222.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-PLEASANTON-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Pleasanton Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Pleasanton Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Pleasanton, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-emeryville-ca-c36630.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-EMERYVILLE-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Emeryville Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Thursday, Mar 6, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Emeryville Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Emeryville, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-ca-online-film-screening-selma-march-79-2025-ktnkgxf5lgf.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-CA-ONLINE-FILM-SCREENING-SELMA-MARCH-79-2025">AARP CA: Online Film Screening "Selma" March 7-9, 2025</a></h2> <p class="time">Friday, Mar 7, 2025</p> <p class="venue">Swank Screening</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li> </ul> <p><a class="link-red" href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS">View All AARP Events<i class="ml-1 fas fa-chevron-right"></i></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_53475" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_53475', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="card-tout card-dark membership-tout" style="margin:0 0 30px 0;height:360px;"> <img class="img-responsive image" title="image of two AARP membership cards" alt="image of two AARP membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Last Chance to Save!<br />New Pricing Coming in 2025.</div> 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class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024" target="" title="Microbreweries"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="An group of people cheering and enjoying beer at a microbrewery." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/fall_microbreweries.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024">Microbreweries</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024" target="" title="Restaurants"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of firends enjoying a restaurant." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/GettyImages-1468934134.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024">Restaurants</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024" target="" title="Coffee Spots"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group drinking coffee." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/coffee-main_fall.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024">Coffee Spots</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024" target="" title="Caregiving Resources"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A woman and daughter hugging." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/caregiving_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024">Caregiving Resources</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer tout-homefit-750"> <a data-formelementid="CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024" href="/modesto-ca/home-and-community/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024"><img class="img-responsive" alt="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" title="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/HomeFit_750x150.png"></a> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Things to do near me in Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <ul class="aarp-list col-2"> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/amusement-water-parks/">Amusement Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/arts-entertainment/">Arts and Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/beaches-lakes/">Beaches and Lakes</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/">Coffee Spots</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/dog-parks/">Dog Parks</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/farmers-markets/">Farmers Markets</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/fitness/">Fitness</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/food-festivals/">Food Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/good-for-grandkids/">Fun for the Whole Family</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/golf-courses/">Golf Courses</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <!--<li><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li>--> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/restaurants/">Restaurants</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/skiing/">Skiing</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/orchards-vineyards/">Vineyards, Orchards and Pumpkin Picking</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/walking-racing-events/">Walking and Racing Events</a></li> </ul> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail thin-rhs"><div class="module clearfix"><!--default--> <!-- module_RHS - AARP Events --> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <div class="pull-right"> <a href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS"> <img style="width:30px;" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/template/icons/aarp_event_icon.png" alt="Upcoming AARP Events" /> </a> </div> <h2 class="visible-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> <h2 class="hidden-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-listing snippet"> <ul class="list"> <li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-dublin-ca-c31222.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-PLEASANTON-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Pleasanton Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Pleasanton Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Pleasanton, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-emeryville-ca-c36630.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-EMERYVILLE-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Emeryville Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Thursday, Mar 6, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Emeryville Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Emeryville, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-ca-online-film-screening-selma-march-79-2025-ktnkgxf5lgf.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-CA-ONLINE-FILM-SCREENING-SELMA-MARCH-79-2025">AARP CA: Online Film Screening "Selma" March 7-9, 2025</a></h2> <p class="time">Friday, Mar 7, 2025</p> <p class="venue">Swank Screening</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li> </ul> <p><a class="link-red" href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS">View All AARP Events<i class="ml-1 fas fa-chevron-right"></i></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_53475" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_53475', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="card-tout card-dark membership-tout" style="margin:0 0 30px 0;height:360px;"> <img class="img-responsive image" title="image of two AARP membership cards" alt="image of two AARP membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Last Chance to Save!<br />New Pricing Coming in 2025.</div> <br /> <p> This is AARP's first rate increase in 15 years.<br />Don't miss out, join today and save!<br /><br /> </p> <div class="action"> <a class="btn" href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/join?campaignid=UAJFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-MODESTO-CA">Join AARP</a> <div class="body">Already a member? <a href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/renew?campaignid= UARFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-MODESTO-CA">Renew</a> or <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/my-membership/print-your-card/">Print Card</a></div> </div> </div> <style> .membership-tout {padding:16px 20px;} .membership-tout .list li { margin: 0; } </style> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_93505" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_93505', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="module-spacer text-center"> <div class="fb-page" alt="Image of 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class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024" target="" title="Microbreweries"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="An group of people cheering and enjoying beer at a microbrewery." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/fall_microbreweries.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024">Microbreweries</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024" target="" title="Restaurants"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of firends enjoying a restaurant." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/GettyImages-1468934134.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024">Restaurants</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024" target="" title="Coffee Spots"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group drinking coffee." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/coffee-main_fall.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024">Coffee Spots</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024" target="" title="Caregiving Resources"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A woman and daughter hugging." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/caregiving_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024">Caregiving Resources</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer tout-homefit-750"> <a data-formelementid="CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024" href="/modesto-ca/home-and-community/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024"><img class="img-responsive" alt="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" title="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/HomeFit_750x150.png"></a> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Things to do near me in Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <ul class="aarp-list col-2"> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/amusement-water-parks/">Amusement Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/arts-entertainment/">Arts and Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/beaches-lakes/">Beaches and Lakes</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/">Coffee Spots</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/dog-parks/">Dog Parks</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/farmers-markets/">Farmers Markets</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/fitness/">Fitness</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/food-festivals/">Food Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/good-for-grandkids/">Fun for the Whole Family</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/golf-courses/">Golf Courses</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <!--<li><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li>--> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/restaurants/">Restaurants</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/skiing/">Skiing</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/orchards-vineyards/">Vineyards, Orchards and Pumpkin Picking</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/walking-racing-events/">Walking and Racing Events</a></li> </ul> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail thin-rhs"><div class="module clearfix"><!--default--> <!-- module_RHS - AARP Events --> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <div class="pull-right"> <a href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS"> <img style="width:30px;" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/template/icons/aarp_event_icon.png" alt="Upcoming AARP Events" /> </a> </div> <h2 class="visible-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> <h2 class="hidden-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-listing snippet"> <ul class="list"> <li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-dublin-ca-c31222.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-PLEASANTON-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Pleasanton Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Pleasanton Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Pleasanton, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-emeryville-ca-c36630.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-EMERYVILLE-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Emeryville Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Thursday, Mar 6, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Emeryville Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Emeryville, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-ca-online-film-screening-selma-march-79-2025-ktnkgxf5lgf.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-CA-ONLINE-FILM-SCREENING-SELMA-MARCH-79-2025">AARP CA: Online Film Screening "Selma" March 7-9, 2025</a></h2> <p class="time">Friday, Mar 7, 2025</p> <p class="venue">Swank Screening</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li> </ul> <p><a class="link-red" href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS">View All AARP Events<i class="ml-1 fas fa-chevron-right"></i></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_53475" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_53475', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="card-tout card-dark membership-tout" style="margin:0 0 30px 0;height:360px;"> <img class="img-responsive image" title="image of two AARP membership cards" alt="image of two AARP membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Last Chance to Save!<br />New Pricing Coming in 2025.</div> 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class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024" target="" title="Microbreweries"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="An group of people cheering and enjoying beer at a microbrewery." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/fall_microbreweries.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024">Microbreweries</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024" target="" title="Restaurants"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of firends enjoying a restaurant." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/GettyImages-1468934134.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024">Restaurants</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024" target="" title="Coffee Spots"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group drinking coffee." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/coffee-main_fall.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024">Coffee Spots</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024" target="" title="Caregiving Resources"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A woman and daughter hugging." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/caregiving_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024">Caregiving Resources</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer tout-homefit-750"> <a data-formelementid="CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024" href="/modesto-ca/home-and-community/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024"><img class="img-responsive" alt="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" title="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/HomeFit_750x150.png"></a> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Things to do near me in Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <ul class="aarp-list col-2"> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/amusement-water-parks/">Amusement Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/arts-entertainment/">Arts and Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/beaches-lakes/">Beaches and Lakes</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/">Coffee Spots</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/dog-parks/">Dog Parks</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/farmers-markets/">Farmers Markets</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/fitness/">Fitness</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/food-festivals/">Food Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/good-for-grandkids/">Fun for the Whole Family</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/golf-courses/">Golf Courses</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <!--<li><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li>--> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/restaurants/">Restaurants</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/skiing/">Skiing</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/orchards-vineyards/">Vineyards, Orchards and Pumpkin Picking</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/walking-racing-events/">Walking and Racing Events</a></li> </ul> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail thin-rhs"><div class="module clearfix"><!--default--> <!-- module_RHS - AARP Events --> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <div class="pull-right"> <a href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS"> <img style="width:30px;" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/template/icons/aarp_event_icon.png" alt="Upcoming AARP Events" /> </a> </div> <h2 class="visible-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> <h2 class="hidden-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-listing snippet"> <ul class="list"> <li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-dublin-ca-c31222.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-PLEASANTON-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Pleasanton Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Pleasanton Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Pleasanton, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-emeryville-ca-c36630.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-EMERYVILLE-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Emeryville Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Thursday, Mar 6, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Emeryville Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Emeryville, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-ca-online-film-screening-selma-march-79-2025-ktnkgxf5lgf.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-CA-ONLINE-FILM-SCREENING-SELMA-MARCH-79-2025">AARP CA: Online Film Screening "Selma" March 7-9, 2025</a></h2> <p class="time">Friday, Mar 7, 2025</p> <p class="venue">Swank Screening</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li> </ul> <p><a class="link-red" href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS">View All AARP Events<i class="ml-1 fas fa-chevron-right"></i></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_53475" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_53475', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="card-tout card-dark membership-tout" style="margin:0 0 30px 0;height:360px;"> <img class="img-responsive image" title="image of two AARP membership cards" alt="image of two AARP membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Last Chance to Save!<br />New Pricing Coming in 2025.</div> <br /> <p> This is AARP's first rate increase in 15 years.<br />Don't miss out, join today and save!<br /><br /> </p> <div class="action"> <a class="btn" href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/join?campaignid=UAJFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-MODESTO-CA">Join AARP</a> <div class="body">Already a member? <a href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/renew?campaignid= UARFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-MODESTO-CA">Renew</a> or <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/my-membership/print-your-card/">Print Card</a></div> </div> </div> <style> .membership-tout {padding:16px 20px;} .membership-tout .list li { margin: 0; } </style> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_93505" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_93505', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="module-spacer text-center"> <div class="fb-page" alt="Image of AARP California Facebook Page" title="Image of AARP California Facebook Page" data-href="https://www.facebook.com/aarpcalifornia" data-tabs="timeline" width="" height="" data-small-header="false" data-adapt-container-width="true" data-hide-cover="false" data-show-facepile="true"> <blockquote cite="https://www.facebook.com/aarpcalifornia" class="fb-xfbml-parse-ignore"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/aarpcalifornia">Facebook</a></blockquote> </div> </div> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Contact AARP<br />California</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-quick-list module-spacer"> <ul class="list-unstyled"> <li><i class="list-icon fa fa-envelope" alt="Email icon" title="Email icon" aria-hidden="true"></i><a href="mailto:CAaarp@aarp.org " target="_blank" rel="noopener">CAaarp@aarp.org </a></li> <li><i class="list-icon fa fa-globe" alt="Globe icon" title="Globe icon" aria-hidden="true"></i><a href="https://states.aarp.org/region/california/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AARP California</a></li> <li><i class="list-icon fa fa-map-marker" alt="Map Marker icon" title="Map Marker icon" aria-hidden="true"></i><a href="https://states.aarp.org/contact-aarp-california/?intcmp=SNG-LNK-AARPLOCAL-CONTACT-20140101-MODESTO-CA" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Contact Us</a></li> </ul> </div> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/aarpcalifornia" target="_blank" rel="noopener" aria-label="Open Facebook"><img style="max-width: 48px;" alt="Facebook icon" title="Facebook icon" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/icons/facebook.png"></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/AARPCA" target="_blank" rel="noopener" aria-label="Open Twitter"><img style="max-width: 48px;" alt="Twitter icon" title="Twitter icon" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/icons/twitter.png"></a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/aarpca/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" aria-label="Open Instagram"><img style="max-width: 56px; top: 0px; left: -2px; position: relative;" 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?> <div class="row"> <?php foreach ($data as $row): ?> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/<?=$row['url']?>" target="" title="<?=$row['name']?>"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="<?=$row['alt']?>" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/<?=$row['image']?>"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/<?=$row['url']?>"><?=$row['name']?></a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <?php endforeach; ?> </div> </div>', 'css' => '', 'script' => '', 'cache_time' => '', 'localize' => '1' ) $obj = object(View) { Helpers => object(HelperCollection) {} Blocks => object(ViewBlock) {} plugin => null name => 'Towns' passedArgs => array() helpers => array( (int) 0 => 'Cache' ) viewPath => 'Towns' viewVars => array() view => 'displayTown' layout => 'aarp_2023' layoutPath => null autoLayout => true ext => '.ctp' subDir => null theme => null cacheAction => true validationErrors => array( 'DefaultToken' => array([maximum depth reached]), 'Town' => array([maximum depth reached]), 'Page' => array([maximum depth reached]) ) hasRendered => false uuids => array() request => object(CakeRequest) {} response => object(CakeResponse) {} elementCache => 'default' elementCacheSettings => array() Cache => object(CacheHelper) {} __viewFile => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Elements/display.ctp' [protected] _passedVars => array( (int) 0 => 'viewVars', (int) 1 => 'autoLayout', (int) 2 => 'ext', (int) 3 => 'helpers', (int) 4 => 'view', (int) 5 => 'layout', (int) 6 => 'name', (int) 7 => 'theme', (int) 8 => 'layoutPath', (int) 9 => 'viewPath', (int) 10 => 'request', (int) 11 => 'plugin', (int) 12 => 'passedArgs', (int) 13 => 'cacheAction' ) [protected] _scripts => array() [protected] _paths => array( (int) 0 => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/', (int) 1 => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/lib/Cake/View/', (int) 2 => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/lib/Cake/Console/Templates/skel/View/' ) [protected] _pathsForPlugin => array() [protected] _parents => array( '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Elements/display.ctp' => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Common/twoColumn.ctp' ) [protected] _current => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Elements/display.ctp' [protected] _currentType => 'view' [protected] _stack => array() [protected] _eventManager => object(CakeEventManager) {} [protected] _eventManagerConfigured => true } $data = array( (int) 0 => array( 'name' => 'Enjoy Events Around Town', 'url' => 'events/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCC-01042025', 'image' => 'events_spring24.jpg', 'alt' => 'Friends enjoying a day on the town' ), (int) 1 => array( 'name' => 'AARP Events', 'url' => 'aarp-events/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDOLE-11122024', 'image' => 'aarp_events_fall24.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group of women dancing at AARP Event.' ), (int) 2 => array( 'name' => 'Museums', 'url' => 'museums/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMU-01042025', 'image' => 'museums_default.jpg' ), (int) 3 => array( 'name' => 'Free Movie Screenings', 'url' => 'movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMOV-11122024', 'image' => 'free_movies_fall24.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group of women shopping.' ), (int) 4 => array( 'name' => 'Microbreweries', 'url' => 'microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024', 'image' => 'fall_microbreweries.jpg', 'alt' => 'An group of people cheering and enjoying beer at a microbrewery.' ), (int) 5 => array( 'name' => 'Restaurants', 'url' => 'Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024', 'image' => 'GettyImages-1468934134.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group of firends enjoying a restaurant.' ), (int) 6 => array( 'name' => 'Coffee Spots', 'url' => 'coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024', 'image' => 'coffee-main_fall.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group drinking coffee.' ), (int) 7 => array( 'name' => 'Caregiving Resources', 'url' => 'local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024', 'image' => 'caregiving_fall24.jpg', 'alt' => 'A woman and daughter hugging.' ) ) $row = array( 'name' => 'Museums', 'url' => 'museums/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMU-01042025', 'image' => 'museums_default.jpg' )</pre><pre class="stack-trace">eval - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 60 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 13 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? Controller::invokeAction() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 491 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 193 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 [main] - APP/webroot/index.php, line 118</pre></div></pre>" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/museums_default.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMU-01042025">Museums</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMOV-11122024" target="" title="Free Movie Screenings"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of women shopping." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/free_movies_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMOV-11122024">Free Movie Screenings</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024" target="" title="Microbreweries"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="An group of people cheering and enjoying beer at a microbrewery." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/fall_microbreweries.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024">Microbreweries</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024" target="" title="Restaurants"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of firends enjoying a restaurant." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/GettyImages-1468934134.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024">Restaurants</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024" target="" title="Coffee Spots"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group drinking coffee." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/coffee-main_fall.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024">Coffee Spots</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024" target="" title="Caregiving Resources"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A woman and daughter hugging." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/caregiving_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024">Caregiving Resources</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer tout-homefit-750"> <a data-formelementid="CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024" href="/modesto-ca/home-and-community/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024"><img class="img-responsive" alt="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" title="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/HomeFit_750x150.png"></a> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Things to do near me in Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <ul class="aarp-list col-2"> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/amusement-water-parks/">Amusement Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/arts-entertainment/">Arts and Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/beaches-lakes/">Beaches and Lakes</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/">Coffee Spots</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/dog-parks/">Dog Parks</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/farmers-markets/">Farmers Markets</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/fitness/">Fitness</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/food-festivals/">Food Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/good-for-grandkids/">Fun for the Whole Family</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/golf-courses/">Golf Courses</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <!--<li><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li>--> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/restaurants/">Restaurants</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/skiing/">Skiing</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/orchards-vineyards/">Vineyards, Orchards and Pumpkin Picking</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/walking-racing-events/">Walking and Racing Events</a></li> </ul> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail thin-rhs"><div class="module clearfix"><!--default--> <!-- module_RHS - AARP Events --> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <div class="pull-right"> <a href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS"> <img style="width:30px;" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/template/icons/aarp_event_icon.png" alt="Upcoming AARP Events" /> </a> </div> <h2 class="visible-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> <h2 class="hidden-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-listing snippet"> <ul class="list"> <li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-dublin-ca-c31222.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-PLEASANTON-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Pleasanton Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Pleasanton Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Pleasanton, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-emeryville-ca-c36630.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-EMERYVILLE-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Emeryville Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Thursday, Mar 6, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Emeryville Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Emeryville, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-ca-online-film-screening-selma-march-79-2025-ktnkgxf5lgf.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-CA-ONLINE-FILM-SCREENING-SELMA-MARCH-79-2025">AARP CA: Online Film Screening "Selma" March 7-9, 2025</a></h2> <p class="time">Friday, Mar 7, 2025</p> <p class="venue">Swank Screening</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li> </ul> <p><a class="link-red" href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS">View All AARP Events<i class="ml-1 fas fa-chevron-right"></i></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_53475" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_53475', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="card-tout card-dark membership-tout" style="margin:0 0 30px 0;height:360px;"> <img class="img-responsive image" title="image of two AARP membership cards" alt="image of two AARP membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Last Chance to Save!<br />New Pricing Coming in 2025.</div> 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?> <div class="row"> <?php foreach ($data as $row): ?> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/<?=$row['url']?>" target="" title="<?=$row['name']?>"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="<?=$row['alt']?>" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/<?=$row['image']?>"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/<?=$row['url']?>"><?=$row['name']?></a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <?php endforeach; ?> </div> </div>', 'css' => '', 'script' => '', 'cache_time' => '', 'localize' => '1' ) $obj = object(View) { Helpers => object(HelperCollection) {} Blocks => object(ViewBlock) {} plugin => null name => 'Towns' passedArgs => array() helpers => array( (int) 0 => 'Cache' ) viewPath => 'Towns' viewVars => array() view => 'displayTown' layout => 'aarp_2023' layoutPath => null autoLayout => true ext => '.ctp' subDir => null theme => null cacheAction => true validationErrors => array( 'DefaultToken' => array([maximum depth reached]), 'Town' => array([maximum depth reached]), 'Page' => array([maximum depth reached]) ) hasRendered => false uuids => array() request => object(CakeRequest) {} response => object(CakeResponse) {} elementCache => 'default' elementCacheSettings => array() Cache => object(CacheHelper) {} __viewFile => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Elements/display.ctp' [protected] _passedVars => array( (int) 0 => 'viewVars', (int) 1 => 'autoLayout', (int) 2 => 'ext', (int) 3 => 'helpers', (int) 4 => 'view', (int) 5 => 'layout', (int) 6 => 'name', (int) 7 => 'theme', (int) 8 => 'layoutPath', (int) 9 => 'viewPath', (int) 10 => 'request', (int) 11 => 'plugin', (int) 12 => 'passedArgs', (int) 13 => 'cacheAction' ) [protected] _scripts => array() [protected] _paths => array( (int) 0 => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/', (int) 1 => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/lib/Cake/View/', (int) 2 => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/lib/Cake/Console/Templates/skel/View/' ) [protected] _pathsForPlugin => array() [protected] _parents => array( '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Elements/display.ctp' => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Common/twoColumn.ctp' ) [protected] _current => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Elements/display.ctp' [protected] _currentType => 'view' [protected] _stack => array() [protected] _eventManager => object(CakeEventManager) {} [protected] _eventManagerConfigured => true } $data = array( (int) 0 => array( 'name' => 'Enjoy Events Around Town', 'url' => 'events/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCC-01042025', 'image' => 'events_spring24.jpg', 'alt' => 'Friends enjoying a day on the town' ), (int) 1 => array( 'name' => 'AARP Events', 'url' => 'aarp-events/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDOLE-11122024', 'image' => 'aarp_events_fall24.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group of women dancing at AARP Event.' ), (int) 2 => array( 'name' => 'Museums', 'url' => 'museums/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMU-01042025', 'image' => 'museums_default.jpg' ), (int) 3 => array( 'name' => 'Free Movie Screenings', 'url' => 'movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMOV-11122024', 'image' => 'free_movies_fall24.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group of women shopping.' ), (int) 4 => array( 'name' => 'Microbreweries', 'url' => 'microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024', 'image' => 'fall_microbreweries.jpg', 'alt' => 'An group of people cheering and enjoying beer at a microbrewery.' ), (int) 5 => array( 'name' => 'Restaurants', 'url' => 'Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024', 'image' => 'GettyImages-1468934134.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group of firends enjoying a restaurant.' ), (int) 6 => array( 'name' => 'Coffee Spots', 'url' => 'coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024', 'image' => 'coffee-main_fall.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group drinking coffee.' ), (int) 7 => array( 'name' => 'Caregiving Resources', 'url' => 'local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024', 'image' => 'caregiving_fall24.jpg', 'alt' => 'A woman and daughter hugging.' ) ) $row = array( 'name' => 'Museums', 'url' => 'museums/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMU-01042025', 'image' => 'museums_default.jpg' )</pre><pre class="stack-trace">eval - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 60 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 13 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? Controller::invokeAction() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 491 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 193 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 [main] - APP/webroot/index.php, line 118</pre></div></pre>" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/museums_default.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMU-01042025">Museums</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMOV-11122024" target="" title="Free Movie Screenings"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of women shopping." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/free_movies_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMOV-11122024">Free Movie Screenings</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024" target="" title="Microbreweries"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="An group of people cheering and enjoying beer at a microbrewery." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/fall_microbreweries.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024">Microbreweries</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024" target="" title="Restaurants"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of firends enjoying a restaurant." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/GettyImages-1468934134.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024">Restaurants</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024" target="" title="Coffee Spots"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group drinking coffee." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/coffee-main_fall.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024">Coffee Spots</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024" target="" title="Caregiving Resources"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A woman and daughter hugging." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/caregiving_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024">Caregiving Resources</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer tout-homefit-750"> <a data-formelementid="CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024" href="/modesto-ca/home-and-community/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024"><img class="img-responsive" alt="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" title="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/HomeFit_750x150.png"></a> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Things to do near me in Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <ul class="aarp-list col-2"> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/amusement-water-parks/">Amusement Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/arts-entertainment/">Arts and Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/beaches-lakes/">Beaches and Lakes</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/">Coffee Spots</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/dog-parks/">Dog Parks</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/farmers-markets/">Farmers Markets</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/fitness/">Fitness</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/food-festivals/">Food Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/good-for-grandkids/">Fun for the Whole Family</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/golf-courses/">Golf Courses</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <!--<li><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li>--> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/restaurants/">Restaurants</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/skiing/">Skiing</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/orchards-vineyards/">Vineyards, Orchards and Pumpkin Picking</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/walking-racing-events/">Walking and Racing Events</a></li> </ul> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail thin-rhs"><div class="module clearfix"><!--default--> <!-- module_RHS - AARP Events --> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <div class="pull-right"> <a href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS"> <img style="width:30px;" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/template/icons/aarp_event_icon.png" alt="Upcoming AARP Events" /> </a> </div> <h2 class="visible-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> <h2 class="hidden-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-listing snippet"> <ul class="list"> <li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-dublin-ca-c31222.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-PLEASANTON-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Pleasanton Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Pleasanton Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Pleasanton, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-emeryville-ca-c36630.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-EMERYVILLE-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Emeryville Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Thursday, Mar 6, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Emeryville Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Emeryville, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-ca-online-film-screening-selma-march-79-2025-ktnkgxf5lgf.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-CA-ONLINE-FILM-SCREENING-SELMA-MARCH-79-2025">AARP CA: Online Film Screening "Selma" March 7-9, 2025</a></h2> <p class="time">Friday, Mar 7, 2025</p> <p class="venue">Swank Screening</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li> </ul> <p><a class="link-red" href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS">View All AARP Events<i class="ml-1 fas fa-chevron-right"></i></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_53475" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_53475', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="card-tout card-dark membership-tout" style="margin:0 0 30px 0;height:360px;"> <img class="img-responsive image" title="image of two AARP membership cards" alt="image of two AARP membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Last Chance to Save!<br />New Pricing Coming in 2025.</div> 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?> <div class="row"> <?php foreach ($data as $row): ?> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/<?=$row['url']?>" target="" title="<?=$row['name']?>"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="<?=$row['alt']?>" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/<?=$row['image']?>"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/<?=$row['url']?>"><?=$row['name']?></a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <?php endforeach; ?> </div> </div>', 'css' => '', 'script' => '', 'cache_time' => '', 'localize' => '1' ) $obj = object(View) { Helpers => object(HelperCollection) {} Blocks => object(ViewBlock) {} plugin => null name => 'Towns' passedArgs => array() helpers => array( (int) 0 => 'Cache' ) viewPath => 'Towns' viewVars => array() view => 'displayTown' layout => 'aarp_2023' layoutPath => null autoLayout => true ext => '.ctp' subDir => null theme => null cacheAction => true validationErrors => array( 'DefaultToken' => array([maximum depth reached]), 'Town' => array([maximum depth reached]), 'Page' => array([maximum depth reached]) ) hasRendered => false uuids => array() request => object(CakeRequest) {} response => object(CakeResponse) {} elementCache => 'default' elementCacheSettings => array() Cache => object(CacheHelper) {} __viewFile => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Elements/display.ctp' [protected] _passedVars => array( (int) 0 => 'viewVars', (int) 1 => 'autoLayout', (int) 2 => 'ext', (int) 3 => 'helpers', (int) 4 => 'view', (int) 5 => 'layout', (int) 6 => 'name', (int) 7 => 'theme', (int) 8 => 'layoutPath', (int) 9 => 'viewPath', (int) 10 => 'request', (int) 11 => 'plugin', (int) 12 => 'passedArgs', (int) 13 => 'cacheAction' ) [protected] _scripts => array() [protected] _paths => array( (int) 0 => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/', (int) 1 => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/lib/Cake/View/', (int) 2 => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/lib/Cake/Console/Templates/skel/View/' ) [protected] _pathsForPlugin => array() [protected] _parents => array( '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Elements/display.ctp' => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Common/twoColumn.ctp' ) [protected] _current => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Elements/display.ctp' [protected] _currentType => 'view' [protected] _stack => array() [protected] _eventManager => object(CakeEventManager) {} [protected] _eventManagerConfigured => true } $data = array( (int) 0 => array( 'name' => 'Enjoy Events Around Town', 'url' => 'events/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCC-01042025', 'image' => 'events_spring24.jpg', 'alt' => 'Friends enjoying a day on the town' ), (int) 1 => array( 'name' => 'AARP Events', 'url' => 'aarp-events/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDOLE-11122024', 'image' => 'aarp_events_fall24.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group of women dancing at AARP Event.' ), (int) 2 => array( 'name' => 'Museums', 'url' => 'museums/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMU-01042025', 'image' => 'museums_default.jpg' ), (int) 3 => array( 'name' => 'Free Movie Screenings', 'url' => 'movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMOV-11122024', 'image' => 'free_movies_fall24.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group of women shopping.' ), (int) 4 => array( 'name' => 'Microbreweries', 'url' => 'microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024', 'image' => 'fall_microbreweries.jpg', 'alt' => 'An group of people cheering and enjoying beer at a microbrewery.' ), (int) 5 => array( 'name' => 'Restaurants', 'url' => 'Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024', 'image' => 'GettyImages-1468934134.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group of firends enjoying a restaurant.' ), (int) 6 => array( 'name' => 'Coffee Spots', 'url' => 'coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024', 'image' => 'coffee-main_fall.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group drinking coffee.' ), (int) 7 => array( 'name' => 'Caregiving Resources', 'url' => 'local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024', 'image' => 'caregiving_fall24.jpg', 'alt' => 'A woman and daughter hugging.' ) ) $row = array( 'name' => 'Museums', 'url' => 'museums/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMU-01042025', 'image' => 'museums_default.jpg' )</pre><pre class="stack-trace">eval - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 60 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 13 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? Controller::invokeAction() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 491 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 193 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 [main] - APP/webroot/index.php, line 118</pre></div></pre>" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/museums_default.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMU-01042025">Museums</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMOV-11122024" target="" title="Free Movie Screenings"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of women shopping." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/free_movies_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMOV-11122024">Free Movie Screenings</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024" target="" title="Microbreweries"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="An group of people cheering and enjoying beer at a microbrewery." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/fall_microbreweries.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024">Microbreweries</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024" target="" title="Restaurants"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of firends enjoying a restaurant." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/GettyImages-1468934134.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024">Restaurants</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024" target="" title="Coffee Spots"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group drinking coffee." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/coffee-main_fall.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024">Coffee Spots</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024" target="" title="Caregiving Resources"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A woman and daughter hugging." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/caregiving_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024">Caregiving Resources</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer tout-homefit-750"> <a data-formelementid="CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024" href="/modesto-ca/home-and-community/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024"><img class="img-responsive" alt="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" title="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/HomeFit_750x150.png"></a> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Things to do near me in Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <ul class="aarp-list col-2"> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/amusement-water-parks/">Amusement Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/arts-entertainment/">Arts and Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/beaches-lakes/">Beaches and Lakes</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/">Coffee Spots</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/dog-parks/">Dog Parks</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/farmers-markets/">Farmers Markets</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/fitness/">Fitness</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/food-festivals/">Food Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/good-for-grandkids/">Fun for the Whole Family</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/golf-courses/">Golf Courses</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <!--<li><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li>--> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/restaurants/">Restaurants</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/skiing/">Skiing</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/orchards-vineyards/">Vineyards, Orchards and Pumpkin Picking</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/walking-racing-events/">Walking and Racing Events</a></li> </ul> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail thin-rhs"><div class="module clearfix"><!--default--> <!-- module_RHS - AARP Events --> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <div class="pull-right"> <a href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS"> <img style="width:30px;" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/template/icons/aarp_event_icon.png" alt="Upcoming AARP Events" /> </a> </div> <h2 class="visible-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> <h2 class="hidden-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-listing snippet"> <ul class="list"> <li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-dublin-ca-c31222.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-PLEASANTON-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Pleasanton Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Pleasanton Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Pleasanton, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-emeryville-ca-c36630.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-EMERYVILLE-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Emeryville Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Thursday, Mar 6, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Emeryville Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Emeryville, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-ca-online-film-screening-selma-march-79-2025-ktnkgxf5lgf.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-CA-ONLINE-FILM-SCREENING-SELMA-MARCH-79-2025">AARP CA: Online Film Screening "Selma" March 7-9, 2025</a></h2> <p class="time">Friday, Mar 7, 2025</p> <p class="venue">Swank Screening</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li> </ul> <p><a class="link-red" href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS">View All AARP Events<i class="ml-1 fas fa-chevron-right"></i></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_53475" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_53475', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="card-tout card-dark membership-tout" style="margin:0 0 30px 0;height:360px;"> <img class="img-responsive image" title="image of two AARP membership cards" alt="image of two AARP membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Last Chance to Save!<br />New Pricing Coming in 2025.</div> 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class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024" target="" title="Microbreweries"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="An group of people cheering and enjoying beer at a microbrewery." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/fall_microbreweries.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024">Microbreweries</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024" target="" title="Restaurants"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of firends enjoying a restaurant." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/GettyImages-1468934134.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024">Restaurants</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024" target="" title="Coffee Spots"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group drinking coffee." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/coffee-main_fall.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024">Coffee Spots</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024" target="" title="Caregiving Resources"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A woman and daughter hugging." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/caregiving_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024">Caregiving Resources</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer tout-homefit-750"> <a data-formelementid="CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024" href="/modesto-ca/home-and-community/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024"><img class="img-responsive" alt="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" title="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/HomeFit_750x150.png"></a> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Things to do near me in Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <ul class="aarp-list col-2"> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/amusement-water-parks/">Amusement Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/arts-entertainment/">Arts and Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/beaches-lakes/">Beaches and Lakes</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/">Coffee Spots</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/dog-parks/">Dog Parks</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/farmers-markets/">Farmers Markets</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/fitness/">Fitness</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/food-festivals/">Food Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/good-for-grandkids/">Fun for the Whole Family</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/golf-courses/">Golf Courses</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <!--<li><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li>--> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/restaurants/">Restaurants</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/skiing/">Skiing</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/orchards-vineyards/">Vineyards, Orchards and Pumpkin Picking</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/walking-racing-events/">Walking and Racing Events</a></li> </ul> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail thin-rhs"><div class="module clearfix"><!--default--> <!-- module_RHS - AARP Events --> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <div class="pull-right"> <a href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS"> <img style="width:30px;" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/template/icons/aarp_event_icon.png" alt="Upcoming AARP Events" /> </a> </div> <h2 class="visible-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> <h2 class="hidden-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-listing snippet"> <ul class="list"> <li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-dublin-ca-c31222.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-PLEASANTON-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Pleasanton Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Pleasanton Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Pleasanton, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-emeryville-ca-c36630.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-EMERYVILLE-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Emeryville Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Thursday, Mar 6, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Emeryville Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Emeryville, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-ca-online-film-screening-selma-march-79-2025-ktnkgxf5lgf.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-CA-ONLINE-FILM-SCREENING-SELMA-MARCH-79-2025">AARP CA: Online Film Screening "Selma" March 7-9, 2025</a></h2> <p class="time">Friday, Mar 7, 2025</p> <p class="venue">Swank Screening</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li> </ul> <p><a class="link-red" href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS">View All AARP Events<i class="ml-1 fas fa-chevron-right"></i></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_53475" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_53475', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="card-tout card-dark membership-tout" style="margin:0 0 30px 0;height:360px;"> <img class="img-responsive image" title="image of two AARP membership cards" alt="image of two AARP membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Last Chance to Save!<br />New Pricing Coming in 2025.</div> <br /> <p> This is AARP's first rate increase in 15 years.<br />Don't miss out, join today and save!<br /><br /> </p> <div class="action"> <a class="btn" href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/join?campaignid=UAJFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-MODESTO-CA">Join AARP</a> <div class="body">Already a member? <a href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/renew?campaignid= UARFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-MODESTO-CA">Renew</a> or <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/my-membership/print-your-card/">Print Card</a></div> </div> </div> <style> .membership-tout {padding:16px 20px;} .membership-tout .list li { margin: 0; } </style> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_93505" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_93505', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="module-spacer text-center"> <div class="fb-page" alt="Image of AARP California Facebook Page" title="Image of AARP California Facebook Page" data-href="https://www.facebook.com/aarpcalifornia" data-tabs="timeline" width="" height="" data-small-header="false" data-adapt-container-width="true" data-hide-cover="false" data-show-facepile="true"> <blockquote cite="https://www.facebook.com/aarpcalifornia" class="fb-xfbml-parse-ignore"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/aarpcalifornia">Facebook</a></blockquote> </div> </div> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Contact AARP<br />California</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-quick-list module-spacer"> <ul class="list-unstyled"> <li><i class="list-icon fa fa-envelope" alt="Email icon" title="Email icon" aria-hidden="true"></i><a href="mailto:CAaarp@aarp.org " target="_blank" rel="noopener">CAaarp@aarp.org </a></li> <li><i class="list-icon fa fa-globe" alt="Globe icon" title="Globe icon" aria-hidden="true"></i><a href="https://states.aarp.org/region/california/" target="_blank" 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?> <div class="row"> <?php foreach ($data as $row): ?> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/<?=$row['url']?>" target="" title="<?=$row['name']?>"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="<?=$row['alt']?>" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/<?=$row['image']?>"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/<?=$row['url']?>"><?=$row['name']?></a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <?php endforeach; ?> </div> </div>', 'css' => '', 'script' => '', 'cache_time' => '', 'localize' => '1' ) $obj = object(View) { Helpers => object(HelperCollection) {} Blocks => object(ViewBlock) {} plugin => null name => 'Towns' passedArgs => array() helpers => array( (int) 0 => 'Cache' ) viewPath => 'Towns' viewVars => array() view => 'displayTown' layout => 'aarp_2023' layoutPath => null autoLayout => true ext => '.ctp' subDir => null theme => null cacheAction => true validationErrors => array( 'DefaultToken' => array([maximum depth reached]), 'Town' => array([maximum depth reached]), 'Page' => array([maximum depth reached]) ) hasRendered => false uuids => array() request => object(CakeRequest) {} response => object(CakeResponse) {} elementCache => 'default' elementCacheSettings => array() Cache => object(CacheHelper) {} __viewFile => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Elements/display.ctp' [protected] _passedVars => array( (int) 0 => 'viewVars', (int) 1 => 'autoLayout', (int) 2 => 'ext', (int) 3 => 'helpers', (int) 4 => 'view', (int) 5 => 'layout', (int) 6 => 'name', (int) 7 => 'theme', (int) 8 => 'layoutPath', (int) 9 => 'viewPath', (int) 10 => 'request', (int) 11 => 'plugin', (int) 12 => 'passedArgs', (int) 13 => 'cacheAction' ) [protected] _scripts => array() [protected] _paths => array( (int) 0 => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/', (int) 1 => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/lib/Cake/View/', (int) 2 => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/lib/Cake/Console/Templates/skel/View/' ) [protected] _pathsForPlugin => array() [protected] _parents => array( '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Elements/display.ctp' => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Common/twoColumn.ctp' ) [protected] _current => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Elements/display.ctp' [protected] _currentType => 'view' [protected] _stack => array() [protected] _eventManager => object(CakeEventManager) {} [protected] _eventManagerConfigured => true } $data = array( (int) 0 => array( 'name' => 'Enjoy Events Around Town', 'url' => 'events/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCC-01042025', 'image' => 'events_spring24.jpg', 'alt' => 'Friends enjoying a day on the town' ), (int) 1 => array( 'name' => 'AARP Events', 'url' => 'aarp-events/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDOLE-11122024', 'image' => 'aarp_events_fall24.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group of women dancing at AARP Event.' ), (int) 2 => array( 'name' => 'Museums', 'url' => 'museums/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMU-01042025', 'image' => 'museums_default.jpg' ), (int) 3 => array( 'name' => 'Free Movie Screenings', 'url' => 'movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMOV-11122024', 'image' => 'free_movies_fall24.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group of women shopping.' ), (int) 4 => array( 'name' => 'Microbreweries', 'url' => 'microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024', 'image' => 'fall_microbreweries.jpg', 'alt' => 'An group of people cheering and enjoying beer at a microbrewery.' ), (int) 5 => array( 'name' => 'Restaurants', 'url' => 'Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024', 'image' => 'GettyImages-1468934134.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group of firends enjoying a restaurant.' ), (int) 6 => array( 'name' => 'Coffee Spots', 'url' => 'coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024', 'image' => 'coffee-main_fall.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group drinking coffee.' ), (int) 7 => array( 'name' => 'Caregiving Resources', 'url' => 'local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024', 'image' => 'caregiving_fall24.jpg', 'alt' => 'A woman and daughter hugging.' ) ) $row = array( 'name' => 'Museums', 'url' => 'museums/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMU-01042025', 'image' => 'museums_default.jpg' )</pre><pre class="stack-trace">eval - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 60 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 13 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? Controller::invokeAction() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 491 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 193 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 [main] - APP/webroot/index.php, line 118</pre></div></pre>" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/museums_default.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMU-01042025">Museums</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMOV-11122024" target="" title="Free Movie Screenings"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of women shopping." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/free_movies_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMOV-11122024">Free Movie Screenings</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024" target="" title="Microbreweries"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="An group of people cheering and enjoying beer at a microbrewery." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/fall_microbreweries.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024">Microbreweries</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024" target="" title="Restaurants"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of firends enjoying a restaurant." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/GettyImages-1468934134.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024">Restaurants</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024" target="" title="Coffee Spots"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group drinking coffee." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/coffee-main_fall.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024">Coffee Spots</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024" target="" title="Caregiving Resources"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A woman and daughter hugging." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/caregiving_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024">Caregiving Resources</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer tout-homefit-750"> <a data-formelementid="CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024" href="/modesto-ca/home-and-community/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024"><img class="img-responsive" alt="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" title="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/HomeFit_750x150.png"></a> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Things to do near me in Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <ul class="aarp-list col-2"> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/amusement-water-parks/">Amusement Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/arts-entertainment/">Arts and Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/beaches-lakes/">Beaches and Lakes</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/">Coffee Spots</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/dog-parks/">Dog Parks</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/farmers-markets/">Farmers Markets</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/fitness/">Fitness</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/food-festivals/">Food Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/good-for-grandkids/">Fun for the Whole Family</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/golf-courses/">Golf Courses</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <!--<li><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li>--> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/restaurants/">Restaurants</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/skiing/">Skiing</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/orchards-vineyards/">Vineyards, Orchards and Pumpkin Picking</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/walking-racing-events/">Walking and Racing Events</a></li> </ul> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail thin-rhs"><div class="module clearfix"><!--default--> <!-- module_RHS - AARP Events --> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <div class="pull-right"> <a href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS"> <img style="width:30px;" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/template/icons/aarp_event_icon.png" alt="Upcoming AARP Events" /> </a> </div> <h2 class="visible-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> <h2 class="hidden-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-listing snippet"> <ul class="list"> <li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-dublin-ca-c31222.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-PLEASANTON-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Pleasanton Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Pleasanton Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Pleasanton, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-emeryville-ca-c36630.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-EMERYVILLE-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Emeryville Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Thursday, Mar 6, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Emeryville Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Emeryville, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-ca-online-film-screening-selma-march-79-2025-ktnkgxf5lgf.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-CA-ONLINE-FILM-SCREENING-SELMA-MARCH-79-2025">AARP CA: Online Film Screening "Selma" March 7-9, 2025</a></h2> <p class="time">Friday, Mar 7, 2025</p> <p class="venue">Swank Screening</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li> </ul> <p><a class="link-red" href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS">View All AARP Events<i class="ml-1 fas fa-chevron-right"></i></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_53475" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_53475', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="card-tout card-dark membership-tout" style="margin:0 0 30px 0;height:360px;"> <img class="img-responsive image" title="image of two AARP membership cards" alt="image of two AARP membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Last Chance to Save!<br />New Pricing Coming in 2025.</div> 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?> <div class="row"> <?php foreach ($data as $row): ?> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/<?=$row['url']?>" target="" title="<?=$row['name']?>"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="<?=$row['alt']?>" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/<?=$row['image']?>"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/<?=$row['url']?>"><?=$row['name']?></a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <?php endforeach; ?> </div> </div>', 'css' => '', 'script' => '', 'cache_time' => '', 'localize' => '1' ) $obj = object(View) { Helpers => object(HelperCollection) {} Blocks => object(ViewBlock) {} plugin => null name => 'Towns' passedArgs => array() helpers => array( (int) 0 => 'Cache' ) viewPath => 'Towns' viewVars => array() view => 'displayTown' layout => 'aarp_2023' layoutPath => null autoLayout => true ext => '.ctp' subDir => null theme => null cacheAction => true validationErrors => array( 'DefaultToken' => array([maximum depth reached]), 'Town' => array([maximum depth reached]), 'Page' => array([maximum depth reached]) ) hasRendered => false uuids => array() request => object(CakeRequest) {} response => object(CakeResponse) {} elementCache => 'default' elementCacheSettings => array() Cache => object(CacheHelper) {} __viewFile => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Elements/display.ctp' [protected] _passedVars => array( (int) 0 => 'viewVars', (int) 1 => 'autoLayout', (int) 2 => 'ext', (int) 3 => 'helpers', (int) 4 => 'view', (int) 5 => 'layout', (int) 6 => 'name', (int) 7 => 'theme', (int) 8 => 'layoutPath', (int) 9 => 'viewPath', (int) 10 => 'request', (int) 11 => 'plugin', (int) 12 => 'passedArgs', (int) 13 => 'cacheAction' ) [protected] _scripts => array() [protected] _paths => array( (int) 0 => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/', (int) 1 => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/lib/Cake/View/', (int) 2 => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/lib/Cake/Console/Templates/skel/View/' ) [protected] _pathsForPlugin => array() [protected] _parents => array( '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Elements/display.ctp' => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Common/twoColumn.ctp' ) [protected] _current => '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Elements/display.ctp' [protected] _currentType => 'view' [protected] _stack => array() [protected] _eventManager => object(CakeEventManager) {} [protected] _eventManagerConfigured => true } $data = array( (int) 0 => array( 'name' => 'Enjoy Events Around Town', 'url' => 'events/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCC-01042025', 'image' => 'events_spring24.jpg', 'alt' => 'Friends enjoying a day on the town' ), (int) 1 => array( 'name' => 'AARP Events', 'url' => 'aarp-events/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDOLE-11122024', 'image' => 'aarp_events_fall24.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group of women dancing at AARP Event.' ), (int) 2 => array( 'name' => 'Museums', 'url' => 'museums/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMU-01042025', 'image' => 'museums_default.jpg' ), (int) 3 => array( 'name' => 'Free Movie Screenings', 'url' => 'movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMOV-11122024', 'image' => 'free_movies_fall24.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group of women shopping.' ), (int) 4 => array( 'name' => 'Microbreweries', 'url' => 'microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024', 'image' => 'fall_microbreweries.jpg', 'alt' => 'An group of people cheering and enjoying beer at a microbrewery.' ), (int) 5 => array( 'name' => 'Restaurants', 'url' => 'Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024', 'image' => 'GettyImages-1468934134.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group of firends enjoying a restaurant.' ), (int) 6 => array( 'name' => 'Coffee Spots', 'url' => 'coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024', 'image' => 'coffee-main_fall.jpg', 'alt' => 'A group drinking coffee.' ), (int) 7 => array( 'name' => 'Caregiving Resources', 'url' => 'local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024', 'image' => 'caregiving_fall24.jpg', 'alt' => 'A woman and daughter hugging.' ) ) $row = array( 'name' => 'Museums', 'url' => 'museums/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMU-01042025', 'image' => 'museums_default.jpg' )</pre><pre class="stack-trace">eval - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 60 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 13 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? Controller::invokeAction() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 491 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 193 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 [main] - APP/webroot/index.php, line 118</pre></div></pre>" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/museums_default.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMU-01042025">Museums</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMOV-11122024" target="" title="Free Movie Screenings"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of women shopping." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/free_movies_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMOV-11122024">Free Movie Screenings</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024" target="" title="Microbreweries"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="An group of people cheering and enjoying beer at a microbrewery." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/fall_microbreweries.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024">Microbreweries</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024" target="" title="Restaurants"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of firends enjoying a restaurant." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/GettyImages-1468934134.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024">Restaurants</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024" target="" title="Coffee Spots"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group drinking coffee." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/coffee-main_fall.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024">Coffee Spots</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024" target="" title="Caregiving Resources"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A woman and daughter hugging." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/caregiving_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024">Caregiving Resources</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer tout-homefit-750"> <a data-formelementid="CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024" href="/modesto-ca/home-and-community/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024"><img class="img-responsive" alt="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" title="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/HomeFit_750x150.png"></a> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Things to do near me in Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <ul class="aarp-list col-2"> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/amusement-water-parks/">Amusement Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/arts-entertainment/">Arts and Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/beaches-lakes/">Beaches and Lakes</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/">Coffee Spots</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/dog-parks/">Dog Parks</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/farmers-markets/">Farmers Markets</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/fitness/">Fitness</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/food-festivals/">Food Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/good-for-grandkids/">Fun for the Whole Family</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/golf-courses/">Golf Courses</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <!--<li><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li>--> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/restaurants/">Restaurants</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/skiing/">Skiing</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/orchards-vineyards/">Vineyards, Orchards and Pumpkin Picking</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/walking-racing-events/">Walking and Racing Events</a></li> </ul> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail thin-rhs"><div class="module clearfix"><!--default--> <!-- module_RHS - AARP Events --> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <div class="pull-right"> <a href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS"> <img style="width:30px;" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/template/icons/aarp_event_icon.png" alt="Upcoming AARP Events" /> </a> </div> <h2 class="visible-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> <h2 class="hidden-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-listing snippet"> <ul class="list"> <li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-dublin-ca-c31222.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-PLEASANTON-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Pleasanton Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Pleasanton Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Pleasanton, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-emeryville-ca-c36630.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-EMERYVILLE-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Emeryville Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Thursday, Mar 6, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Emeryville Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Emeryville, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-ca-online-film-screening-selma-march-79-2025-ktnkgxf5lgf.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-CA-ONLINE-FILM-SCREENING-SELMA-MARCH-79-2025">AARP CA: Online Film Screening "Selma" March 7-9, 2025</a></h2> <p class="time">Friday, Mar 7, 2025</p> <p class="venue">Swank Screening</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li> </ul> <p><a class="link-red" href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS">View All AARP Events<i class="ml-1 fas fa-chevron-right"></i></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_53475" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_53475', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="card-tout card-dark membership-tout" style="margin:0 0 30px 0;height:360px;"> <img class="img-responsive image" title="image of two AARP membership cards" alt="image of two AARP membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Last Chance to Save!<br />New Pricing Coming in 2025.</div> 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Controller::invokeAction() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 491 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 193 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 [main] - APP/webroot/index.php, line 118</pre></div></pre>" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/museums_default.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMU-01042025">Museums</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMOV-11122024" target="" title="Free Movie Screenings"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of women shopping." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/free_movies_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMOV-11122024">Free Movie Screenings</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024" target="" title="Microbreweries"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="An group of people cheering and enjoying beer at a microbrewery." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/fall_microbreweries.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024">Microbreweries</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024" target="" title="Restaurants"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of firends enjoying a restaurant." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/GettyImages-1468934134.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024">Restaurants</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024" target="" title="Coffee Spots"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group drinking coffee." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/coffee-main_fall.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024">Coffee Spots</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024" target="" title="Caregiving Resources"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A woman and daughter hugging." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/caregiving_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024">Caregiving Resources</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer tout-homefit-750"> <a data-formelementid="CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024" href="/modesto-ca/home-and-community/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024"><img class="img-responsive" alt="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" title="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/HomeFit_750x150.png"></a> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Things to do near me in Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <ul class="aarp-list col-2"> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/amusement-water-parks/">Amusement Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/arts-entertainment/">Arts and Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/beaches-lakes/">Beaches and Lakes</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/">Coffee Spots</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/dog-parks/">Dog Parks</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/farmers-markets/">Farmers Markets</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/fitness/">Fitness</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/food-festivals/">Food Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/good-for-grandkids/">Fun for the Whole Family</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/golf-courses/">Golf Courses</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <!--<li><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li>--> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/restaurants/">Restaurants</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/skiing/">Skiing</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/orchards-vineyards/">Vineyards, Orchards and Pumpkin Picking</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/walking-racing-events/">Walking and Racing Events</a></li> </ul> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail thin-rhs"><div class="module clearfix"><!--default--> <!-- module_RHS - AARP Events --> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <div class="pull-right"> <a href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS"> <img style="width:30px;" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/template/icons/aarp_event_icon.png" alt="Upcoming AARP Events" /> </a> </div> <h2 class="visible-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> <h2 class="hidden-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-listing snippet"> <ul class="list"> <li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-dublin-ca-c31222.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-PLEASANTON-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Pleasanton Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Pleasanton Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Pleasanton, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-emeryville-ca-c36630.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-EMERYVILLE-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Emeryville Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Thursday, Mar 6, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Emeryville Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Emeryville, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-ca-online-film-screening-selma-march-79-2025-ktnkgxf5lgf.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-CA-ONLINE-FILM-SCREENING-SELMA-MARCH-79-2025">AARP CA: Online Film Screening "Selma" March 7-9, 2025</a></h2> <p class="time">Friday, Mar 7, 2025</p> <p class="venue">Swank Screening</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li> </ul> <p><a class="link-red" href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS">View All AARP Events<i class="ml-1 fas fa-chevron-right"></i></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_53475" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_53475', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="card-tout card-dark membership-tout" style="margin:0 0 30px 0;height:360px;"> <img class="img-responsive image" title="image of two AARP membership cards" alt="image of two AARP membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Last Chance to Save!<br />New Pricing Coming in 2025.</div> 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class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024" target="" title="Microbreweries"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="An group of people cheering and enjoying beer at a microbrewery." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/fall_microbreweries.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBREW-11122024">Microbreweries</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024" target="" title="Restaurants"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group of firends enjoying a restaurant." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/GettyImages-1468934134.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/Restaurants/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDFM-11122024">Restaurants</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024" target="" title="Coffee Spots"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A group drinking coffee." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/coffee-main_fall.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCOF-11122024">Coffee Spots</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024" target="" title="Caregiving Resources"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="A woman and daughter hugging." src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/caregiving_fall24.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/modesto-ca/local-resources/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDCARE-11122024">Caregiving Resources</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer tout-homefit-750"> <a data-formelementid="CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024" href="/modesto-ca/home-and-community/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024"><img class="img-responsive" alt="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" title="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/HomeFit_750x150.png"></a> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Things to do near me in Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <ul class="aarp-list col-2"> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/amusement-water-parks/">Amusement Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/arts-entertainment/">Arts and Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/beaches-lakes/">Beaches and Lakes</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/coffee-spots/">Coffee Spots</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/dog-parks/">Dog Parks</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/farmers-markets/">Farmers Markets</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/fitness/">Fitness</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/food-festivals/">Food Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/good-for-grandkids/">Fun for the Whole Family</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/golf-courses/">Golf Courses</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <!--<li><a href="/modesto-ca/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li>--> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/restaurants/">Restaurants</a></li> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/skiing/">Skiing</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="/modesto-ca/orchards-vineyards/">Vineyards, Orchards and Pumpkin Picking</a></li> --> <li><a href="/modesto-ca/walking-racing-events/">Walking and Racing Events</a></li> </ul> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail thin-rhs"><div class="module clearfix"><!--default--> <!-- module_RHS - AARP Events --> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <div class="pull-right"> <a href="/modesto-ca/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS"> <img style="width:30px;" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/template/icons/aarp_event_icon.png" alt="Upcoming AARP Events" /> </a> </div> <h2 class="visible-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> <h2 class="hidden-lg">AARP Events for Modesto</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-listing snippet"> <ul class="list"> <li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-dublin-ca-c31222.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-PLEASANTON-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Pleasanton Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Pleasanton Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Pleasanton, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/driver-safety/aarp-smart-driver-emeryville-ca-c36630.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-SMART-DRIVERTM-EMERYVILLE-SENIOR-CENTER">AARP Smart Driver™: Emeryville Senior Center</a></h2> <p class="time">Thursday, Mar 6, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. PT</p> <p class="venue">Emeryville Senior Center</p> <p class="loc">Emeryville, CA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-ca-online-film-screening-selma-march-79-2025-ktnkgxf5lgf.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AARP-CA-ONLINE-FILM-SCREENING-SELMA-MARCH-79-2025">AARP CA: 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