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Scrabble Club

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Seminar Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop In
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Test your word skills at the library! All skill levels are welcome to join this relaxed club for Scrabble aficionados! No registration required.

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Seminar Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop In
Event Details:

Test your word skills at the library! All skill levels are welcome to join this relaxed club for Scrabble aficionados! No registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Fantasy Author Talk: Brooke Marley Jones

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room (Front Room) at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
Author Visits
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Come out to meet local author Brooke Marley Jones as she discusses her experience as a published fantasy author.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Seaway Mall Branch
Room: Program Room (Front Room)
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Visits
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come out to meet local author Brooke Marley Jones as she discusses her experience as a published fantasy author.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography and Film

Photographs, video, and/or audio recordings may be captured during programs and events, and used in promotional material such as but not limited to, Welland Public Library website, newsletters, brochures, posters and social media platforms, as well as in submissions to local newspapers for publicity purposes.

Photography and Film Policy

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Crafts and Conversation

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room (Back Room) at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop In
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Crafts & Conversation is a relaxed, drop-in program where participants are invited to bring their own craft projects to work on while enjoying friendly conversation in a welcoming library space.

Library Branch: Seaway Mall Branch
Room: Program Room (Back Room)
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop In
Event Details:

Crafts & Conversation is a relaxed, drop-in program where participants are invited to bring their own craft projects to work on while enjoying friendly conversation in a welcoming library space.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Introduction to Vipassana (Meditation)

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room (Full Room) at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Discover the ancient practice of Vipassana meditation, a path toward mindfulness and inner peace. Learn how this technique helps quiet the mind and cultivate self-awareness in daily life

Registration Required
Library Branch: Seaway Mall Branch
Room: Program Room (Full Room)
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover the ancient practice of Vipassana meditation, a path toward mindfulness and inner peace. Learn how this technique helps quiet the mind and cultivate self-awareness in daily life

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Adult Chess Club

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room (Front Room) at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
Drop In, General Interest
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join us for chess at the Seaway Mall Branch every Wednesday at 10am.  All skill levels are welcome. 

Library Branch: Seaway Mall Branch
Room: Program Room (Front Room)
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Drop In, General Interest
Event Details:

Join us for chess at the Seaway Mall Branch every Wednesday at 10am.  All skill levels are welcome. 

This event is in the "Seniors" group

Sewing Lessons for Seniors and Newcomers

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room (Full Room) at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
Newcomers
Age Group:
Seniors

Links for Greener Learning is  offering sewing classes that give clothing a second life while teaching valuable new skills.

Library Branch: Seaway Mall Branch
Room: Program Room (Full Room)
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Newcomers
Event Details:

Links for Greener Learning is  offering sewing classes that give clothing a second life while teaching valuable new skills.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Knitting Club

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Seminar Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop In
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

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 afternoon. Please bring your own yarn, needles, and supplies.

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Seminar Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop In
Event Details:

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 afternoon. Please bring your own yarn, needles, and supplies.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Yoga for Older Adults

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Program Room (Full Room) at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Pose and stretch in this yoga class designed for older adults. Presented in partnership with the Seaway Mall.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Seaway Mall Branch
Room: Program Room (Full Room)
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Pose and stretch in this yoga class designed for older adults. Presented in partnership with the Seaway Mall.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Community Connections Books and More

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room (Front Room) at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

In collaboration with NHS Outpatient Mental Health, this book club will alternate discussing small portions of selected books and connecting with others through activities.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Seaway Mall Branch
Room: Program Room (Front Room)
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

In collaboration with NHS Outpatient Mental Health, this book club will alternate discussing small portions of selected books and connecting with others through activities.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

ESL Conversation Circle

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Drop In, Newcomers
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

In partnership with the Welland Heritage Council and Bridges Niagara, this group is open to newcomers or anyone looking to improve their English language skills.

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Drop In, Newcomers
Event Details:

In partnership with the Welland Heritage Council and Bridges Niagara, this group is open to newcomers or anyone looking to improve their English language skills.

This event is in the "Seniors" group

Healthy Safe and Strong Older Adults Exercise Group

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Program Room (Full Room) at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Seniors

This class focuses on improving and/or maintaining strength, building balance, and preventing age-related muscle loss by integrating cardio and seated or standing exercise options.

Library Branch: Seaway Mall Branch
Room: Program Room (Full Room)
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

This class focuses on improving and/or maintaining strength, building balance, and preventing age-related muscle loss by integrating cardio and seated or standing exercise options.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Scrabble Club

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Local History Area at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop In
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Test your word skills at the library! All skill levels are welcome to join this relaxed club for Scrabble aficionados! No registration required.

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Local History Area
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop In
Event Details:

Test your word skills at the library! All skill levels are welcome to join this relaxed club for Scrabble aficionados! No registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Crafts and Conversation

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room (Front Room) at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop In
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Crafts & Conversation is a relaxed, drop-in program where participants are invited to bring their own craft projects to work on while enjoying friendly conversation in a welcoming library space.

Library Branch: Seaway Mall Branch
Room: Program Room (Front Room)
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop In
Event Details:

Crafts & Conversation is a relaxed, drop-in program where participants are invited to bring their own craft projects to work on while enjoying friendly conversation in a welcoming library space.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Adult Craft Kits

All Day
All Locations - Passive Activities at All Locations
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Come pick up your adult passive craft kit to take home! While quantities last.

Library Branch: All Locations
Room: All Locations - Passive Activities
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come pick up your adult passive craft kit to take home! While quantities last.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Knitting Club

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Seminar Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop In
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

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 afternoon. Please bring your own yarn, needles, and supplies.

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Seminar Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop In
Event Details:

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 afternoon. Please bring your own yarn, needles, and supplies.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Welland Writers Guild

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Drop In, General Interest
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Looking for a scribe tribe to share your creative writing with? Look no further! You are invited to join the Welland Writer’s Guild.

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Drop In, General Interest
Event Details:

Looking for a scribe tribe to share your creative writing with? Look no further! You are invited to join the Welland Writer’s Guild.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Yoga for Older Adults

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Program Room (Full Room) at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Pose and stretch in this yoga class designed for older adults. Presented in partnership with the Seaway Mall.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Seaway Mall Branch
Room: Program Room (Full Room)
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Pose and stretch in this yoga class designed for older adults. Presented in partnership with the Seaway Mall.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

ESL Conversation Circle

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Drop In, Newcomers
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

In partnership with the Welland Heritage Council and Bridges Niagara, this group is open to newcomers or anyone looking to improve their English language skills.

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Drop In, Newcomers
Event Details:

In partnership with the Welland Heritage Council and Bridges Niagara, this group is open to newcomers or anyone looking to improve their English language skills.

This event is in the "Seniors" group

Healthy Safe and Strong Older Adults Exercise Group

Friday, March 20, 2026 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Program Room (Full Room) at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Seniors

This class focuses on improving and/or maintaining strength, building balance, and preventing age-related muscle loss by integrating cardio and seated or standing exercise options.

Library Branch: Seaway Mall Branch
Room: Program Room (Full Room)
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

This class focuses on improving and/or maintaining strength, building balance, and preventing age-related muscle loss by integrating cardio and seated or standing exercise options.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Scrabble Club

Monday, March 23, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Seminar Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop In
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Test your word skills at the library! All skill levels are welcome to join this relaxed club for Scrabble aficionados! No registration required.

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Seminar Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop In
Event Details:

Test your word skills at the library! All skill levels are welcome to join this relaxed club for Scrabble aficionados! No registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Crafts and Conversation

Monday, March 23, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room (Front Room) at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop In
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Crafts & Conversation is a relaxed, drop-in program where participants are invited to bring their own craft projects to work on while enjoying friendly conversation in a welcoming library space.

Library Branch: Seaway Mall Branch
Room: Program Room (Front Room)
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop In
Event Details:

Crafts & Conversation is a relaxed, drop-in program where participants are invited to bring their own craft projects to work on while enjoying friendly conversation in a welcoming library space.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Stretch and Sound Class

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Bathe yourself in the calming vibrational sounds of the crystal singing bowl while doing some gentle stretches.  

Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bathe yourself in the calming vibrational sounds of the crystal singing bowl while doing some gentle stretches.  

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Adult Chess Club

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room (Front Room) at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
Drop In, General Interest
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join us for chess at the Seaway Mall Branch every Wednesday at 10am.  All skill levels are welcome. 

Library Branch: Seaway Mall Branch
Room: Program Room (Front Room)
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Drop In, General Interest
Event Details:

Join us for chess at the Seaway Mall Branch every Wednesday at 10am.  All skill levels are welcome. 

This event is in the "Seniors" group

Sewing Lessons for Seniors and Newcomers

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room (Full Room) at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
Newcomers
Age Group:
Seniors

Links for Greener Learning is  offering sewing classes that give clothing a second life while teaching valuable new skills.

Library Branch: Seaway Mall Branch
Room: Program Room (Full Room)
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Newcomers
Event Details:

Links for Greener Learning is  offering sewing classes that give clothing a second life while teaching valuable new skills.