Category: Programming

Older adults are invited to join us on the second Friday of each month at 11 a.m. in the auditorium for a new series of lunch-and-learn events focused on U.City’s senior residents. The monthly series will feature local experts discussing programs and services that are available for seniors in the St. Louis area. Upcoming events and topics are:

• Friday, May 10 — Aging Ahead
• Friday, June 14 — OASIS + Chair Yoga
• Friday, July 12 — AARP: Avoiding Scams

     Lunch is provided free-of-charge to those over 60 who pre-register for the event. Free transportation may be available to those who qualify. Call 636-207-0847 to register and learn more. You can also register by clicking here.
     This series is presented in partnership with the University City Senior Commission and Aging Ahead.

We’re excited to launch a virtual author talk series that features bestselling, award-winning, and highly acclaimed authors from around the world, thanks to a partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium. The featured writers and thought leaders will cover a wide range of fiction and nonfiction genres. 

The free, virtual series takes place two to three times a month and includes the opportunity to ask questions to the author.  Check out a complete list of events, both upcoming and archived, at https://libraryc.org/ucitylibrary.

Join us for a series of free basic computer classes on Wednesdays at 2 p.m.

May 1— Computer Basics
Get an introduction to computers, including turning them on and off, using a mouse, and more.

May 8 — Internet Basics
Learn the basics of accessing and navigating the Internet.

May 15 — Internet Basics II
Build on the concepts of the Internet Basics class to learn about downloading, printing, and file storage.

These hour-long classes will be held in UCPL’s new makerspace. and a limited number of chromebooks will be provided during the training. Spaces for these programs are limited, so email reference@ucitylibrary.org or call the reference desk at 314-727-3150 to reserve your spot. These classes are for an adult audience.