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2 7 |Thursday May 2 5 , 2 0 1 7 | O A K V ILLE B EA V ER |www.insidehalton.com he Oakville Public Library (OPL) has planned a series of programs that both in form and engage Oakville seniors. OPL started its Seniors' Series program in April, and continues to run this popular imitative with sessions every Wednesday until June 7. This free, drop-in program offers topics rang ing from invasive species and advanced care planning, to learning Lynda.com and meeting Oakville' s Mayor Rob Burton. Recently, OPL welcomed the Town of Oakville' s Age-Friendly Committee to present the results of the Town' s latest Age-Friendly Survey; The group discussed the survey' s findings and had an open forum for participants to share their personal thoughts. The library also collaborated with the Halton Environmental Network, Acclaim Health, and SAVIS for the Seniors' Series, and worked with The Tomato Ladies for the Eating Healthy on a Budget session on May 24. "This series was developed to provide impor tant information on common issues and topics that arise within the senior community," says Kathleen Staves, who plans and organizes seniors programs. "It also gives them the opportunity to raise their own questions, and have their voices heard." After the series wraps up, seniors will still have T Specialized programming for seniors at Oakville library Oakville Public Library the opportunity to attend four in-depth programs on managing finances. The Finance 101 for Seniors program will be gin on June 11 and cover the topic of retirement planning. The series continues on June 18 with information about estate planning, and again on July 9 for charitable giving and wealth transfer. The series wraps up with a final presentation on the financial aspects of caregiving, which will be held on July 16. "We encourage seniors to come out and at tend any of these programs," says Staves. "It' s a great opportunity to learn more about topics that directly relate to them, and allows them to meet and connect with other seniors in our town." If you're interested in attending a Seniors' Se ries or Finance 101 for Seniors session, please view our program and events guide for informa tion on dates, times, and how to register. Our guide is available at all OPL branches, and is accessible online at www.opl.ca/guide. -- submitted by the Oakville Public Library This Limited-time offer ends HURRY! Thinking of a home improvement project this / summer? Properties near a creek, stream, valley, w etland or shoreline, may be regulated by Conservation Halton. June 30th , 2017. MY IS HEARING AWARENESS MONTH CaLL us today to book your FREE , no obligation hearing assessment! See the list of centres below or visit ListenU Pcanada.com · B u rlin gto n | 1435 Plains Road East | Call Julie or Diane at 1-888-597-3137 · M ilton | 15 M artin Street | Call Sara at 1-888-624-0328 · M ississau ga Central | 102-101 Q u ee n sw ay W est | Call G orana at 1-888-551-2656 · M ississauga Clarkson Village | 1865 Lakeshore Road West | Call Anna at 1-888-290-9069 · M ississa u ga Kin g | 71 King Street W est | Call Jane at 1-888-552-0329 · M ississauga Queensway | 201-2085 Hurontario Street | Call Angelina at 1-888-528-9081 ·M ississauga Streetsville | 217 Queen Street South | CallJosephine at 1-888-556-4817 · M ississau ga W est | 1140 B u rn h a m th o rp e W est | Call M aritza at 1-888-255-8925 · O akville | 117 Lakesh ore Road W est | Call M egan at 1-888-351-8794 TRUSTED PARTNER OF -------- L is te n U P ! ' © CANADA Referred by Physicians more than 60,000 times! U E / A D V A A IN T A G E ' PREFERRED CFappreciation ca Advantage Call us first to see if you may need a permit 905.336.1158 Hamilton, Puslinch and Burlington: Ben Davis, ext. 2278 Oakville, Halton Hills, Mississauga & Milton: Laura Head, ext. 2333 Properties on the Shoreline: Charles Priddle, ext. 2276 General Inquiries: Michelle Caissie, ext. 2227 Conservation 3 This limited-time offer applies to private and ADP sales of select hearing aids and is subject to change without notice. For ADP sales, the 50%discount is afterthe grant is applied. Reward mile value isnon-transferable. Please allow up to 45 days for the miles to appear in your collector account. This offer cannot be combined with other promotions or discounts for hearing aids. Hearing tests are provided free of charge for adults ages 18 and older. Some conditions may apply. Please see clinic for details. Offer not valid in Quebec. ®tTMtTradem arksof AIR MILES International Trading B.V. Used under license by LoyaltyOne, Co. and HearingLife Canada Ltd. conservationhalton.ca H a lt o n LUC13 Prom o Code: N SP-BOGO-O AKB