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June is Seniors Month!

May 27, 2025 - Waterloo Public Library
Special Day or Month of Significance

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

How to Age Disgracefully
Clare Pooley
Old Friends
Margaret Aitken
This Way Up: Old Friends, New Love, and a Map for the Road Ahead
Cathrin Bradbury
Thelma
Magnolia Pictures
My Baba's Garden
Jordan Scott

Programs for Older Adults
Tech and Tools

Tech Connect Appointment

June 2nd: 10:00 AM - 11:00 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...

Learn more
Tech and Tools

Tech Connect Appointment

June 2nd: 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...

Learn more
Tech and Tools

Drop-In Tech Connect

June 2nd: 01:00 PM - 01:30 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. 

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Community Resources

More Resources for Older Adults

Discover our tailored programs, resources and services designed with adults aged 55 and over in mind, including Tech Help, Accessible Collections, Online Resources and more.

Older Adults
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