Library Services for Seniors

Libraries are a wonderful place to visit at any age. But, did you know that the St. Charles City-County Library offers many wonderful classes, events, and services especially for Seniors?

Library to You is a service committed to ensuring that every citizen in St. Charles County is able to enjoy a true library experience. If you are unable to visit the Library due to advanced age, illness or disability, let them come to you. Library staff will mail your library materials to you or deliver them to your doorstep free of charge. They can also select items based on your material preferences.

In addition to home delivery services, the St. Charles CityCounty Library also offers a

variety of services to communities and residential care centers including senior living communities, rehabilitation centers, group homes, adult day cares, etc., too. And Library staff are also available to speak to groups and organizations about a variety of topics.

Each library branch has a collection of large print books as well as CD spoken books that can be beneficial to patrons with low vision or vision impairments. And each library also has applications for Wolfner Library services, which is a free library service that provides talking books and Braille books for Missourians who are unable to use standard print materials due to visual or physical disability. Materials are mailed to and from library patrons at their homes, postage paid. The St. Charles City-County Library offers book discussion groups that meet on a regular basis and hosts tax assistance services for Seniors during tax season. Partnering with other community organizations makes it possible for the Library to offer a variety of classes and events especially for Seniors including tips on health and nutrition, aging in place, and many more.

To find out more, visit the St. Charles City-County Library website myLibrary.org or call 636-441-2300.