WaterlooBudget

Free Stuff

Free spots, resources, and things to do in Waterloo that won't cost you a penny.

More Free Resources

  • UW Library Access: Free for students, extensive digital resources
  • Waterloo Park: Free trails, playground, and Victoria Park splash pad (summer)
  • PAC/CIF Gym: Included in student fees
  • Campus Events: Free talks, workshops, and socials
  • Free Software: GitHub Student Pack, JetBrains, Azure credits
  • Career Resources: CECA, resume reviews, mock interviews

19 spots

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Waterloo Public Library

Waterloo

Public library

Work SpotsFree
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DC Library (UW)

UW Campus

University library, 24/7 during exams

Work SpotsFree
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E5

UW Campus

Engineering building study space

Work SpotsFree
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SLC (Student Life Centre)

UW Campus

Student center with tables

Work SpotsFree
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QNC (Quantum Nano)

UW Campus

Quiet study spaces

Work SpotsFree
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Dana Porter Library (UW)

UW Campus

Main campus library, multiple floors

Work SpotsFree
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Hagey Hall

UW Campus

Arts building with study areas

Work SpotsFree
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SJU (St. Jerome's)

UW Campus

Quiet federated university building

Work SpotsFree
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EV3 (Environment 3)

UW Campus

Environment building study space

Work SpotsFree
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STC (Science Teaching Complex)

UW Campus

Science building with open areas

Work SpotsFree
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MC (Mathematics and Computer)

UW Campus

Math building, Comfy Lounge

Work SpotsFree
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M3 (Mathematics 3)

UW Campus

Newer math building study spots

Work SpotsFree
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E7 (Engineering 7)

UW Campus

Modern engineering building

Work SpotsFree
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Velocity

Downtown Kitchener

UW's startup incubator, top in Canada

AcceleratorsFree
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Communitech

Downtown Kitchener

Regional tech hub and accelerator

AcceleratorsFree
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Next 36/Next AI

Virtual

For Canadian entrepreneurs

AcceleratorsFree
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GreenHouse

UW Campus

Social impact incubator

AcceleratorsFree
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Concept

UW Campus

UW startup pitch competition

AcceleratorsFree
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Waterloo Park

Uptown Waterloo

Running trails and outdoor space

Gym & FitnessFree