The library serves older adults by providing collections and services especially designed for seniors.
Senior Living Resources
An area in the Mariposa Library called Aging Issues and Senior Resources features a Senior Information Portal bulletin board with current information postings.
Other library features enjoyed by seniors include reading areas with large print books and magazines, reading magnifiers, and a Rollator walker with a basket for carrying books in the library. Seniors also have access to free computer tutoring with student or senior tutors, and
free access to online genealogy databases.
Computer Tutoring Bare Bones 101: how to search the web
BBC Computer Tutor: how to move the mouse, single & double click, drag & drop; also learn about keyboard letter & number keys, cursor keys, backspace, desktop icons & folders, window minimizing &maximizing, scrolling, exiting, dialog menus
Mouse & Keyboard Resources: fun ways for beginners
to learn mouse & keyboard New User Tutorial: how to move the cursor, single & double click, use scroll bar, highlight to delete, use a drop down menu, open & close applications
Senior Issues AARP: health, travel, financial planning, retirement & more
Go 60: helping seniors age well, wisely & successfully Gray Panthers: age & youth in action
National Council on Aging: helping older people remain healthy & independent Resources for seniors: government & nonprofit websites, facts, jobs, reverse mortgages, more Senior World Online: resources for active seniors in the digital age
Today's Seniors: planning for & enjoying life after retirement
Online Magazines Finally! Magazine: for the 45+, boomer & senior generation Grand Times: senior portal to the web Senior Journal: senior citizens news & information daily on the web
