Adult Services Librarian: Nancy Aberman
781-944-0840
| Book Discussion Groups | Library Takeout |
| Monthly Book Deliveries | LiveWires |Web Links|
| New in Large Print (and more) | Computer Classes |
Book Discussion Groups
- Not-Too-Stuffy Book Group meets the third Thursday of the month, September through June, at 1:00 p.m. at the Senior Center.
- The Biblioblabbers Adult Book Discussion Group meets the second Tuesday of each month, September through June, at 7:00 p.m. in the Library Conference Room.
- Word of Mouth meets the last Tuesday of each month at 10:30 a.m. in the Library Conference Room.
For specific titles and dates, please see the Library's online calendar.
Library Takeout
Library Takeout is a service of the Reading Public Library that provides delivery of books and other materials to Reading residents who cannot visit the Library because of physical difficulties. A person who wants to subscribe to this service should contact the Elder Services Librarian at 781-944-0840.
Monthly Deliveries to Senior Communities
The Library provides monthly book deliveries to the following senior communities:
- Peter Sanborn – First Monday of the Month from 2:30 – 3:00.
- Longwood Place - Third Tuesday of the Month from 2:30 – 3:00.
LiveWires: Boomers and Beyond
LiveWires: Boomers and Beyond is a program series designed for persons in midlife and beyond to introduce them to different ways of thinking about midlife and retirement. Join us for a stimulating lifelong learning experience! Click LiveWires brochure May through Aug 2008.pdf">HERE for more information and a list of upcoming events.
Web Sites for Older Adults
Town of Reading
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs (Programs & Services)
AARP Webplace
Administration on Aging
Age of Reason
National Council on the Aging
United Seniors Association
FirstGov for Seniors
More Links to Internet Sites
The North of Boston Library Exchange provides suggested sites in a number of subject areas including consumer, genealogy, health, and travel.