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OLLI at UConn is located at 99 East Main Street Waterbury, CT, and the campus attached parking garage is located at 55 North Elm Street.
PARKING PERMITS
You must choose one of these options to avoid risking a parking ticket.
Option 1: UConn Parking Permit
The UConn Fall parking permit is valid from August 31 – January 31 and covers parking in the attached UConn garage (levels 2 & 3) on Fridays ONLY and at the municipal parking on Scovill Street (levels 5 & 6) every day of the week.
• Attached garage address: 55 North Elm St., Waterbury
• Scovill garage address: 33 Scovill St., Waterbury
To purchase a permit, go to https://park.uconn.edu/olli-parking-information/
This link brings you to a page that shows parking permit information for Fall 2026.
If you have any questions regarding parking, please reach out to Parking Services via email at parkingservices@uconn.edu or by phone at 860-486-4930.
Option 2: PayByPhone
Park in a space; enter the posted location number, your license plate number and the amount of time you expect to be parked into the mobile app.
More information about this system can be found at: https://park.uconn.edu/pay-by-phone/.
WHERE TO PARK
UConn Parking Garage: OLLI Members have Friday access to the UConn parking garage (North Elm Street entrance), on a space available basis, on Levels 2 and 3 ONLY. Do not park on Level 1 – this is reserved for UConn faculty/staff.
OLLI members can park in the UConn attached garage AFTER 5:00 pm ONLY Monday – Thursday.
PLEASE NOTE: When departing the UConn parking garage, the wooden arm (gate) will go up automatically upon close approach; you will then exit the campus onto North Elm Street.
Scovill Street Parking Garage: The Scovill Street parking garage, is located on the south side of the Palace Theater, and UConn OLLIs can park on levels 5 & 6 any day of the week by showing your parking pass (issued by UConn Parking Services). There is a pathway to East Main Street where the UConn Campus is located (99 East Main Street). This garage is not owned or operated by UConn.
PLEASE NOTE: the Scovill parking garage requires a short walk, and need to enter through the main doors of UConn to get to OLLI. See below for more info on accessing the main doors.
Handicapped Parking: Handicapped parking and handicapped accessible entrances are available from ALL levels (there is an elevator) of both the UConn and Scovill Street Parking Garages.
PARKING RULES AND REGULATIONS
Any outstanding parking tickets must be paid off before being issued another permit.
Parking Services personnel conduct routine parking enforcement in the campus parking garage and OLLI members will be ticketed for parking violations. These violations include, but are not limited to: failure to register for parking, OLLI members parking in the faculty/staff (level one) parking area, and parking in an unauthorized area (fire lanes, handicap & reserved spaces).
ALTERNATIVE PARKING
Street-Level Parking Lot: An outdoor street-level LAZ parking lot is located adjacent to the campus building on East Main Street (across from the Palace Theater). You may park here all day for a reasonable price. This lot, named “LAZ” is not owned or operated by UConn.
For other available downtown Waterbury parking options and information, visit: Waterbury Parking
ENTRANCE TO BUILDING
The UConn Waterbury main building has a separate, but attached, parking garage. After parking in the garage, take the elevator or stairwell down to “G” (ground level) and enter the campus by turning left off the elevator or right from the bottom of the stairs. The Main Entrance to the campus is at 99 East Main Street. The doors are locked and cannot be opened without a UConn swipe card (called a “One Card”). If you are parking anywhere except the UConn parking garage, please contact osher@uconn.edu to request a One Card.
OTHER TRANSPORTATION
Waterbury Senior Shuttle
The city of Waterbury sponsors a Senior Shuttle to provide transportation for the elderly. Seniors can make appointments directly with the Shuttle by calling 203-757-9621. For more information, visit the website: http://www.waterburyct.org/seniorshuttle
Bus Transportation
Greater Waterbury Transit District
67 Farrington Avenue
Waterbury, CT
203-753-2538 or visit https://gwtd.org