Books & Audiobooks
Upcoming Programs for Older Adults
Socials and Clubs
Music Mondays
April 27th: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
McCormick Branch
Age Group: Older Adults
Registration required
About the Program
Join us for a low‑pressure, joy‑filled music‑making session with a friendly group of peers. Each gathering features a curated mix of songs—both old favorites and new discoveries—selected by Grace (your host), with help from group suggestions and a lifetime of inspiration from her parents’ record collection.
Socials and Clubs
Seniors Social Club
April 28th: 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.
Socials and Clubs
Creative Art Studio
April 28th: 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM
John M. Harper Branch
Age Group: Older Adults
Waitlisted
About the Program
Enjoy this beginner‑friendly art program for adults who want to explore sketching, watercolour painting, and acrylic painting in a supportive, social setting. Each session offers guided time to experiment with basic techniques, materials, and colour, while leaving plenty of room for personal creativity.
Socials and Clubs
Seniors Social Club
April 29th: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
McCormick Branch
Age Group: Older Adults
Registration required
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.
Socials and Clubs
Majestic Tiles (Mahjong) Club
April 29th: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Main Library
Age Group: Older Adults
Waitlisted
About the Program
Step into the world of strategy, skill, and tradition with the Majestic Tiles Club! Whether you're brand new to Mahjong or a seasoned player, this friendly group is the perfect place to learn, play, and connect.
Socials and Clubs
Chinese Social Club 滑铁卢图书馆华人俱乐部
May 2nd: 01:00 PM - 03:30 PM
John M. Harper Branch
Age Group: Older Adults
Registration required
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 adults and seniors to enjoy casual conversations, cultural activities, games, and light refreshments.
Outdoors
Nature Mindfulness Walk
May 2nd: 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
McCormick Branch
Age Group: Older Adults
Registration required
About the Program
This gentle outdoor program invites you to slow down, reconnect with nature, and enjoy some peaceful time in your community. We’ll take a guided mindfulness walk through nearby forest trails, using all our senses to notice the sights, sounds, and feelings around us.
Socials and Clubs
Music Mondays
May 4th: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
McCormick Branch
Age Group: Older Adults
Registration required
About the Program
Join us for a low‑pressure, joy‑filled music‑making session with a friendly group of peers. Each gathering features a curated mix of songs—both old favorites and new discoveries—selected by Grace (your host), with help from group suggestions and a lifetime of inspiration from her parents’ record collection.
Socials and Clubs
Seniors Social Club
May 5th: 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.
Socials and Clubs
Seniors Social Club
May 6th: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
McCormick Branch
Age Group: Older Adults
Registration required
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.
Socials and Clubs
Special Seniors Social Club
May 6th: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Main Library
Age Group: Older Adults
Registration required
About the Program
Join us for a special Seniors Social Club with ClimateActionWR! Climate change isn’t a distant issue - it’s already shaping communities across Waterloo Region. The good news is that there are many ways people can be part of the solution.
