Books & Audiobooks
June is Seniors Month in Ontario, a time to celebrate the contributions of older adults and promote their well-being. This month is dedicated to acknowledging the valuable work seniors do in their communities, prioritizing their health and social connections, and fostering age-friendly environments.
Below, find programs, books and resources for older adults in our community.
Reading List
Programs for Older Adults
Tech Connect
Tech Connect Appointment
January 9th: 02:00 PM - 02:45 PM
McCormick Branch
Age Group: Older Adults
Registration required
About Tech Connect
During this personalized one-on-one technology session, a Tech Coach will help you build your digital skills and knowledge using your laptop, tablet or mobile device. Select the topic that you want to learn about such as Waterloo Public Library's online resources, using email or navigating the internet.
Tech Connect
Tech Connect Appointment
January 10th: 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Main Library
Age Group: Older Adults
Waitlisted
About Tech Connect
During this personalized one-on-one technology session, a Tech Coach will help you build your digital skills and knowledge using your laptop, tablet or mobile device. Select the topic that you want to learn about such as Waterloo Public Library's online resources, using email or navigating the internet.
Tech Connect
Tech Connect Appointment
January 10th: 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Main Library
Age Group: Older Adults
Waitlisted
About Tech Connect
During this personalized one-on-one technology session, a Tech Coach will help you build your digital skills and knowledge using your laptop, tablet or mobile device. Select the topic that you want to learn about such as Waterloo Public Library's online resources, using email or navigating the internet.
Socials and Clubs
Chinese Social Club 滑铁卢图书馆华人俱乐部
January 10th: 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
John M. Harper Branch
Age Group: Older Adults
Drop-in
About the Program
Connect, share, and socialize in Chinese (mostly is Mandarin) at our Chinese Social Club! This friendly drop-in program offers a welcoming space for Chinese-speaking adult and seniors to enjoy casual conversations, cultural activities, games, and light refreshments.
Tech Connect
Tech Connect Appointment
January 12th: 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Main Library
Age Group: Older Adults
Waitlisted
About Tech Connect
During this personalized one-on-one technology session, a Tech Coach will help you build your digital skills and knowledge using your laptop, tablet or mobile device. Select the topic that you want to learn about such as Waterloo Public Library's online resources, using email or navigating the internet.
Tech Connect
Tech Connect Appointment
January 12th: 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Main Library
Age Group: Older Adults
Registration required
About Tech Connect
During this personalized one-on-one technology session, a Tech Coach will help you build your digital skills and knowledge using your laptop, tablet or mobile device. Select the topic that you want to learn about such as Waterloo Public Library's online resources, using email or navigating the internet.
Music
Music Mondays
January 12th: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
McCormick Branch
Age Group: Older Adults
Registration required
About the Program
Do you love to sing or play an instrument? Join us at the library for a fun and welcoming music-making experience! Whether you're a seasoned musician or just starting out, everyone is welcome - no experience necessary. Come connect, create, and enjoy the joy of music in community.
Socials and Clubs
Seniors Social Club
January 13th: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
John M. Harper Branch
Age Group: Older Adults
Drop-in
About the Program
Come and join the fun at our Seniors Social Club! Sip on hot tea or coffee while enjoying lively conversations, plenty of laughs, and the chance to meet new friends in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Tech Connect
Tech Connect Appointment
January 13th: 01:00 PM - 01:45 PM
John M. Harper Branch
Age Group: Older Adults
Waitlisted
About Tech Connect
During this personalized one-on-one technology session, a Tech Coach will help you build your digital skills and knowledge using your laptop, tablet or mobile device. Select the topic that you want to learn about such as Waterloo Public Library's online resources, using email or navigating the internet.
Socials and Clubs
Seniors Social Club
January 14th: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
McCormick Branch
Age Group: Older Adults
Drop-in
About the Program
Come and join the fun at our Seniors Social Club! Sip on hot tea or coffee while enjoying lively conversations, plenty of laughs, and the chance to meet new friends in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
