Accessibility

For Seniors

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Earthfest at Boscobel

Boscobel House and Gardens 1601 NY-9D, Garrison, New York, United States

Visit some of your favorite librarians at their table at Boscobel's Earthfest. This event offers free admission to the Boscobel grounds, Visitor Center and Exhibition Galleries thanks to generous support […]

First Thursdays with PAAH: Wills, Trusts, & Power of Attorney

Desmond-Fish Public Library

Presented by the library in collaboration with Philipstown Aging at Home, the First Thursdays with PAAH series features friendly, introductory workshops on topics of interest to adults and seniors in our […]

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Computer Help

Assistance with most forms of technology –– computers, tablets or phones, makerspace equipment, software, or consultation –– is available by appointment at the Library. Appointments are thirty minutes in length and conducted by the Digital Services Librarian or other qualified member of Library staff.

Please click here or call the Library to reserve a time.

Fake News Resources

Fake news is disproportionately targeted toward and shared by seniors. For tips on how to spot misleading or deceptive content and what to do about it, visit our Fact-Checking Resources.

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Accessibility in the Library

No matter what your ability, the Library is your library. We offer a variety of accessible media to our patrons, including:

  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, powered doors, and elevator
  • Large print & audiobook collections
  • Talking book & braille library access
  • Easy-to-use audio & eBook app Libby with robust accessibility settings

Make New Friends

Get Involved

Want to make a new friend or catch up with an old one? Want to learn a new skill or revisit some of your favorite hobbies? These groups for adults and seniors meet regularly at the Library! Come join us!

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