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
These books explores aging with honesty and heart, featuring inspiring perspectives on growing older and living well.
Programs for Older Adults
Tech Connect
Tech Connect Appointment
May 28th: 06:00 PM - 06:45 PM
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.
Tech Connect
Tech Connect Appointment
May 28th: 07:00 PM - 07:45 PM
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.
Tech Connect
Tech Connect Appointment
May 30th: 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
May 30th: 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.
Tech Connect
Tech Connect Appointment
June 1st: 10:00 AM - 10:45 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.
Tech Connect
Tech Connect Appointment
June 1st: 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.
Tech Connect
Tech Connect Appointment
June 2nd: 01:30 PM - 02:15 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.
Tech Connect
Tech Connect Appointment
June 2nd: 03:00 PM - 03:45 PM
John M. Harper 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
June 3rd: 02:00 PM - 02:45 PM
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.
Lifelong Learning
Hand Lettering Basics: Brush Calligraphy 2.0
June 3rd: 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
John M. Harper Branch
Age Group: Older Adults
Registration required
About the Program
Join us for this exciting conclusion to the Hand Lettering Basics programs, where participants will learn extended brush calligraphy techniques. We will cover flourishes, drawing bouncy-style brush calligraphy letters, and creating posters using lettering layout templates. The program will conclude with participants making their own poster on 11 x 17 cardstock.
