Happy Older Americans Month! This year’s theme is Powered by Connection. At the Seattle Public Library, we work year round to engage and connect older adults with programs and services that make a difference. Below you will find our monthly programs. Stay tuned for Older Americans Month posts throughout May, highlighting booklists and more!
NewHolly Social Club
Tuesday, May 7, 1 – 2:30 p.m.
Gathering Hall
Join us for a monthly social and community resource gathering. In partnership with Seattle Housing Authority. This event is in English, Somali and Vietnamese.
Creative Chats in Community
Tuesday, May 14, 1 – 3 p.m.
Highpoint Neighborhood House
Join us for a monthly for an arts and community resource gathering event. In partnership with Seattle Housing Authority. This event is in English, Somali, Vietnamese and Khmer.
Individual Consultation for End-of-Life Planning
Wed, May 15, 12-2 p.m. 30-minute appointments.
Greenwood Senior Center
Limited free one-on-one, 30-minute sessions to walk through your end-of-life documents are available, call Greenwood Senior Center at 206.297.0875 to reserve. In Partnership with Worry-Free Wednesdays.
End-of-Life Planning Program
Wednesday, May 15, 2:30 – 4 p.m.
Greenwood Senior Center
Learn the important steps every adult should take to have their wishes known. In Partnership with Worry-Free Wednesdays.
Medicare Made Clear
Thursday, May 16, 4 – 5 p.m.
Queen Anne Branch
Everything you need to know about Medicare! In Partnership with Jean Cormier.
Civic Coffee
Tuesday, May 21, 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
Ethiopian Community Center
A monthly opportunity for older adults to gather, meet local government and community leaders, learn about key issues, ask questions, and provide feedback. This program will be in Amharic. In partnership with Age Friendly Seattle.
For information about these events and more in May and beyond, visit our Adults 50+ page.
~ posted by Emily B.
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