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Adults 50+

50+

We offer programs that are appropriate for all ages, but some are especially helpful for older adults. Whether you are learning a new technology, planning for retirement or exploring a creative hobby, we have something for you.

Programs for Adults 50+

All Programs A - Z

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Book Group DIY Toolkit

Use our DIY Toolkit to help select titles and facilitate book group meetings.

Ducks in a Row Workshop

Ducks in a Row Workshops

Ducks in a Row is a workshop series where you can learn how to plan your end-of-life arrangements.

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Genealogy Appointments

Trace your family history with our free 1:1 appointments and genealogy resources.

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Next Chapter

We offer resources and programs for adults 50+ to learn how to age well and plan for retirement.

Resources for adults 50 plus

Resources for Adults 50+

Find community resources and organizations that offer programs for older adults.

Seattle Writes

Explore free classes and workshops on creative writing and publishing.

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Technology for Beginners

If you are new to using computers or the internet, we can help. Come to your Library for a one-to-one Tech Help session, or attend one of our technology classes.

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Unique Collections

Discover our diverse and distinctive collections.

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Your Next 5 91p��

Tell us a little bit about what you like to read and we'll email you a list of five books chosen just for you.

Your Next Skill

Tell us what skill you want to learn and librarians are standing by to help you!

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All Events for Adults 50+

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More Staff Lists for Adults 50+

Next Chapter: Grief (Fiction) Next Chapter: Grief (Nonfiction) Next Chapter: Caregiving (Fiction and Nonfiction) Next Chapter: Alzheimer's and Memory Loss Older Americans Month: Powered by Connection

Next Chapter: Grief (Fiction)

Alvarez, Julia
Backman, Fredrik
Banville, John
Berg, Elizabeth
Brunt, Carol Rifka
Cross-Smith, Leesa
Erdrich, Louise

View the complete book list: Next Chapter: Grief (Fiction)

Next Chapter: Grief (Nonfiction)

Bechdel, Alison
Deraniyagala, Sonali
Devine, Megan
Didion, Joan
Gilbert, Sandra M.
Hart, Tom
Hawes, Jennifer

View the complete book list: Next Chapter: Grief (Nonfiction)

Next Chapter: Caregiving (Fiction and Nonfiction)

Basting, Anne Davis
Boswell, Patricia A.
Bradbury, Star
Bronsky, Alina
Cary, Lorene
Cooney, Caroline B.
Davis, Patti

View the complete book list: Next Chapter: Caregiving (Fiction and Nonfiction)

Next Chapter: Alzheimer's and Memory Loss

Basting, Anne Davis
Bielak-Smith, Pati
Braun, Michelle
Chast, Roz
Gerrard, Nicci
Gupta, Sanjay

View the complete book list: Next Chapter: Alzheimer's and Memory Loss

Older Americans Month: Powered by Connection

Briscoe, Connie
Keating, Elizabeth Lillian
Walrond, Karen
Nadeau, Kathleen G.
Old Gays (Group)

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