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Health & Wellness

Icon of the event Searching TPL's Health Databases
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Toronto Reference Library

Learn to search for health information using the Toronto Public Library's online articles on health and wellness.


Upcoming Dates:
Thu May 23
Icon of the event Junction Family Resource Centre @ Annette Street Library
Ongoing event running from Thu Sep 20, 2012 - Fri Jun 28, 2013
Annette Street

Parents and caregivers can bring their children to the Junction Family Resource Centre program here at Annette Street Library for:...

Icon of the event Brain Health: Risks and Strategies
Wed Jun 19, 2013 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Maria A. Shchuka

Presented in partnership with Alzheimer Society Toronto. Identify risk factors for Alzheimer�s and related illnesses, and learn strategies for improving and maintaining the health of the brain....

Icon of the event Salsa fitness for Seniors
Tue Jun 11, 2013 | 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Annette Street

Join us for a class of fitness Salsa for Seniors!...

Icon of the event Learn to Camp!
Sat Jul 06, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Malvern

Join us for a free interactive presentation on what camping is like in Ontario Parks. Learn camping basics, see different types of camping equipment, and hear advice from the experts! All ages are welcome. To register, please...

Icon of the event Prevention with Nutrition
3:00 pm - 4:45 pm on recurring dates listed below
Cedarbrae

1st Saturday of each month 3-4:45 pm...


Upcoming Dates:
Sat Jun 01
Sat Jul 06
Sat Aug 03
Sat Sep 07
Icon of the event Finding Your Way: Managing Alzheimer's and other dementias
Wed Jun 26, 2013 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Maria A. Shchuka

Presented in partnership with Alzheimer Society Toronto. Practical advice for individuals, caregivers and members of the greater community facing dementia related illnesses. Tools and resources, safety planning, identifying...

Icon of the event Yoga for Older Adults and Seniors
Mon Jun 10, 2013 | 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Maria A. Shchuka

Urban Roots Yoga Instructor Melanie Woolsey will teach participants modified options for poses to keep bones strong, and muscles and joints healthy. To register, call 416-394-1000.

Icon of the event Seniors 101
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm on recurring dates listed below
Malvern

Seniors 101 is an information series with guest speakers discussing topics ranging from Arthritis to Vision Care and everything in between. Participants will receive help finding information and resources and will learn about...


Upcoming Dates:
Tue May 28
Pedometer Lending Program
Pedometer Lending Program

Count your steps using a pedometer borrowed from the library. Get some motivation and get active.