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Upcoming Programs for Adults
Tech and Tools
Tech Connect Appointment
May 21st: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
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 and Tools
Tech Connect Appointment
May 21st: 03:00 PM - 04:00 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.
Literacy and Language Learning
English Conversation Circle
May 21st: 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM
McCormick Branch
Age Group: Adults 19+
Drop-in
About the Program
Practice your conversational English and meet new people with the YMCA Immigrant Services. This program is open to all English levels.
Socials and Clubs
Living with Loss Peer Support Group
May 21st: 07:00 PM - 08:45 PM
Main Library
Age Group: Adults 19+
Drop-in
About the Program
Living With Loss is a peer grief support group for adults 18+ which provides a space to connect with others who are grieving a death. You do not have to attend every group session, but can select the sessions that suit your specific needs. You are welcome to join at any phase of your grief and attend for as long as you need the support.
Tech and Tools
Tech Connect Appointment
May 22nd: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
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.
Literacy and Language Learning
Conversemos en Español - Let's Chat in Spanish
May 22nd: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
John M. Harper Branch
Age Group: Adults 19+
Waitlisted
Under the direction of a Spanish teacher, practice conversational Spanish, meet other Spanish speakers and make new friends. A basic knowledge of Spanish is necessary in order to be able to participate.
Tech and Tools
Tech Connect Appointment
May 23rd: 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Eastside 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 and Tools
Tech Connect Appointment
May 23rd: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Eastside 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 and Tools
Tech Connect Appointment
May 23rd: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Eastside 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 and Tools
Drop-In Tech Connect
May 23rd: 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
Eastside Branch
Age Group: Older Adults
Drop-in
About Drop-in Tech Connect Sessions
No registration is necessary for this drop-in session. Tech Coaches will provide some help to everyone that attends this session.
Socials and Clubs
20 & 30s Book Club
May 24th: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
John M. Harper Branch
Age Group: Adults 19+
Registration required
About the Program
Join our book club and meet fellow book lovers! Share your passion for reading, enjoy engaging discussions, and make new friends in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
Tech and Tools
Tech Connect Appointment
May 26th: 10:00 AM - 11:00 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 and Tools
Tech Connect Appointment
May 26th: 11:00 AM - 12:00 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 and Tools
Drop-In Tech Connect
May 26th: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Main Library
Age Group: Older Adults
Drop-in
About Drop-in Tech Connect Sessions
No registration is necessary for this drop-in session. Tech Coaches will provide some help to everyone that attends this session.
Tech and Tools
Tech Connect Appointment
May 26th: 02:00 PM - 03:00 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 and Tools
Tech Connect Appointment
May 26th: 03:00 PM - 04:00 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.
Music
Open Mic Live Music Night
May 27th: 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Main Library
Age Group: Adults 19+
Registration required
About the Program
Dust off your instrument and share your love of music in a welcoming, recital-style open mic! Whether you're a seasoned player or just getting back into the groove, this is a judgment-free space to play for an appreciative audience. Not ready to perform? Come and enjoy an evening of live music as a supportive listener. All skill levels are welcome—just bring your passion for music.
Socials and Clubs
20s & 30s Social Club
May 27th: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
John M. Harper Branch
Age Group: Adults 19+
Waitlisted
About the Program
Meeting new people as an adult isn’t always easy—but it can be fun! Join us for a relaxed, welcoming social night designed for those in their 20s and 30s. We’ll provide games and laid-back activities to help break the ice, so you can unwind, de-stress, and connect with new people in a low-pressure environment.
Socials and Clubs
Chinese Conversation Circle
May 28th: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Main Library
Age Group: Adults 19+
Drop-in
About the Program
Learn Chinese language and culture in a fun, relaxed environment. Meet new friends in the community and enjoy engaging activities together.