When does the event take place?

The event takes place on November 10, 2026, at 4:00 PM.

Where does the offer for seniors take place?

The venue is the Mannheim City Library, Rheinau branch, Kronenburgstraße 45-55, 68219 Mannheim.

What is the event about?

It will demonstrate how Google Maps helps to find the right way on foot, by bus and train, or by car.

Is the Rheinau branch accessible?

The branch is ground-level accessible and has an elevator, a ramp, ground-level toilets, and a disabled toilet.

How can the event location be reached?

The Karlsplatz stop is served by bus lines 40 and 45 as well as tram lines 1 and 8. There is parking available at the Konrad-Duden-Schule.

What is the cost of participation?

Information about an entrance fee has not been published.

Understanding Google Maps: Safely Navigating Together in Mannheim and Surroundings

Name: Media Education for Seniors: Google Maps – Easily Find Your Way
Start: 2026-11-10T16:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-11-10T17:00:00+01:00
Location: Stadtbibliothek Mannheim – Zweigstelle Rheinau

Find Your Way Safely with Google Maps

A glance at your phone can be a valuable orientation aid in everyday life. In this event at the Mannheim City Library, seniors will learn how Google Maps supports them in finding their way on foot, by bus and train, or by car more easily.

Digital Orientation in Everyday Life

Google Maps offers practical assistance in planning routes. The application can help reach an unfamiliar location and provide better navigation along the way. This makes digital media education a concrete contribution to independence and social participation.

Clearly Explained and Senior-Friendly

This offer is expressly aimed at older adults. The focus is on a practical approach to digital maps and navigation options. In a relaxed atmosphere, there is room to learn about new functions and gain more confidence in using smartphones.

An Accessible Meeting Place

The Rheinau branch of the Mannheim City Library is ground-level accessible. An elevator leads to the level with the media collection, and there is also a ramp, ground-level toilets, and a disabled toilet. Parking is available at the Konrad-Duden-Schule. The stops Karlsplatz and Konrad-Duden-Schule can be reached by bus and tram.

Conclusion

The event combines digital education with practical life assistance. Those who wish to navigate more safely on foot, by bus and train, or by car will find a helpful community offering for seniors here. Take the opportunity to understand Google Maps in a clear way and strengthen your own orientation.