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What's Happening @ WPL

  • Feb 10, 2025, 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
    Welland, 800 Niagara St, Welland, ON L3C 0C8, Canada
    This is a group for people who enjoy crocheting. Participants will have an opportunity to share their projects, chat with other enthusiasts, get advice and get inspired. Crocheters of all skill levels are welcome to drop in.
  • Feb 11, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
    Seaway Mall Branch, 800 Niagara St, Welland, ON L3C 0C8, Canada
    Do you experience a low mood in the winter months? Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD is common in the winter when we spend more time indoors and don't see the sun sometimes for weeks on end. On Wednesday Feb 11 join the seminar at Seaway Mall Branch.
  • Feb 11, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
    Main Branch , 50 The Boardwalk, Welland, ON L3B 6J1, Canada
    Il etait une fois…venez lire une histoire en français avec On y va à la bibliothèque! Il s'agit d'une baisse de classe. Aucune inscription n'est requise! Once upon a time…join us for storytime in French with EarlyOn at the library! This is a Drop in Class. No Registration is required!
  • Feb 11, 2025, 11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
    Main Branch, 50 The Boardwalk, Welland, ON L3B 6J1, Canada
    Are you interested in learning more about proven strategies for self-care and mental wellbeing in a safe and supportive group environment? If so, you are invited to join our weekly group therapy sessions led by a counsellor from The Hope Centre’s Return2Hope program.
  • Feb 11, 2025, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
    Main Branch, 50 The Boardwalk, Welland, ON L3B 6J1, Canada
    In partnership with the Welland Heritage Council and Multicultural Centre and the Niagara Folk Arts Multicultural Centre, this group is open to newcomers or anyone looking to improve their English language skills.
  • Feb 11, 2025, 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
    Main Branch, 50 The Boardwalk, Welland, ON L3B 6J1, Canada
    Local seniors are joining our roster to bring live music in the library! Everyone is invited to listen to these local talents, so bring your family and friends and get ready to sing, dance, and have fun. Light refreshments will be provided. Funded by the Ontario Government
  • Feb 11, 2025, 6:00 p.m. – 7:50 p.m.
    Diamond Trail Branch, 315 Southworth St S, Welland, ON L3B 1Z8, Canada
    Join us for chess at the Diamond Trail branch every Tuesday at 6pm. No registration required. All skill levels. This is an adult program.
  • Feb 12, 2025, 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
    Seaway Mall Branch, 800 Niagara St, Welland, ON
    "Join the Dietitian and Nurse Practitioner from Welland McMaster Family Health Team for a 6-week series that will help you achieve better health and wellness. Learn how to make good choices when dining out, how to read and understand food labels, how to set goals and stay motivated.
  • Feb 12, 2025, 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
    Main Branch, 50 The Boardwalk, Welland, ON L3B 6J1, Canada
    Are you a skilled knitter or looking to learn new skills? Come out to the Knitting Club and share your tips and tricks with others while enjoying a relaxing evening. Please bring your own yarn, needles, and supplies.
  • Feb 13, 2025, 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
    Seaway Mall Branch, 800 Niagara St, Welland, ON L3C 1M3, Canada
    Pose and stretch in this yoga program designed for older adults. Presented in partnership with Seaway Mall.
  • Feb 13, 2025, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Seaway Mall Branch, 800 Niagara St, Welland, ON L3C 0C8, Canada
    In collaboration with NHS Outpatient Mental Health, this book club will alternate discussing small portions of selected books and connecting with others through activities.
  • Feb 13, 2025, 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
    Seaway Mall Branch, 800 Niagara St, Welland, ON L3C 1M3, Canada
    Join Ginette Giroux from l’ABC Communautaire to learn some conversation French. Through games, songs and vocabulary cards this class is designed for people who have no previous exposure to French.
  • Feb 14, 2025, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
    Seaway Mall Branch, 800 Niagara St, Welland, ON L3C 5Z4, Canada
    Local seniors are joining our roster to bring live music in the library! Everyone is invited to listen to these local talents, so bring your family and friends and get ready to sing, dance, and have fun. Light refreshments will be provided. Funded by the Ontario Government
  • Feb 14, 2025, 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
    Main Branch, 50 The Boardwalk, Welland, ON L3B 6J1, Canada
    These learn to play the guitar sessions are for beginners and those wanting to expand on previous knowledge. Learn chords, notes and strumming leading up to play an easy song. $10/Session
  • Feb 18, 2025, 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
    Seaway Mall Branch, 800 Niagara St, Welland, ON L3C 1M3, Canada
    Meditation and journaling are two beneficial relaxation practices. When combined, these practices can be especially effective in cultivating mindfulness, reducing stress, and promoting overall well-being. Please bring a journal and pen. Fee: $5/person
  • Feb 18, 2025, 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
    Seaway Mall Branch, 800 Niagara St, Welland, ON L3C 1M3, Canada
    Join Deb Zahra for a relaxing yoga session before heading home to the laundry and dishes that await you. Bring your yoga mat and water bottle!
  • Feb 18, 2025, 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
    Main Branch, 50 The Boardwalk, Welland, ON L3B 6J1, Canada
    Local seniors are joining our roster to bring live music in the library! Everyone is invited to listen to these local talents, so bring your family and friends and get ready to sing, dance, and have fun. Light refreshments will be provided. Funded by the Ontario Government
  • Feb 19, 2025, 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
    Main Branch, 50 The Boardwalk, Welland, ON L3B 6J1, Canada
    Looking for a scribe tribe to share your creative writing with!? Look no further! You are invited to join the newly-formed Writer’s Guild.

Land Acknowledgement Statement

The Welland Public Library is situated on treaty land. This land is steeped in the rich history of the First Nations such as the Hatiwendaronk, the Haudenosaunee, and the Anishinaabe, including the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. There are many First Nations, Métis, and Inuit people from across Turtle Island that live and work in Niagara today. The Welland Public Library stands with all Indigenous people, past and present, in promoting the wise stewardship of the lands on which we live.

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