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Paint with Robin

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room (Full Room) at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Our live paint class continues! Join artist Robin Nisbet as she instructs a live step-by-step paint on canvas class. This class is for all skill levels and supplies will be provided. Fee: $5.00/person

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

Our live paint class continues! Join artist Robin Nisbet as she instructs a live step-by-step paint on canvas class. This class is for all skill levels and supplies will be provided. Fee: $5.00/person

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

Adult Chess

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room (Full Room) at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Adults, join us for chess at the Seaway Mall library branch every Wednesday at 10am. No registration required. All skill levels are welcome. 

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

Adults, join us for chess at the Seaway Mall library branch every Wednesday at 10am. No registration required. All skill levels are welcome. 

This event is in the "Seniors" group

Digital Skills Workshop for Seniors

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room (Full Room) at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Seniors

Join fellow seniors (ages 55+) for this 8-session series to enhance your digital skills, help keep in touch with your friends and family, and connect with others in your community.

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

Join fellow seniors (ages 55+) for this 8-session series to enhance your digital skills, help keep in touch with your friends and family, and connect with others in your community.

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

Knitting Club

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Seminar Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
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
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 Writer's Guild

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
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: Arts & Crafts
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, October 2, 2025 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, October 2, 2025 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 between 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 between 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

Scrabble Club

Thursday, October 2, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Public Area at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join us every Thursday at the Seaway Mall library branch for an afternoon of Scrabble fun starting at 1pm. This event will take place in the mall board room, due to a room scheduling conflict. 

Library Branch: Seaway Mall Branch
Room: Public Area
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:

Join us every Thursday at the Seaway Mall library branch for an afternoon of Scrabble fun starting at 1pm. This event will take place in the mall board room, due to a room scheduling conflict. 

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

Understanding Memory Loss Workshop

Thursday, October 2, 2025 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Program Room (Full Room) at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join Welland McMaster Family Health Team health care practitioners as they discuss dementia and caregiving tips for those caring for someone with memory loss.

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

Join Welland McMaster Family Health Team health care practitioners as they discuss dementia and caregiving tips for those caring for someone with memory loss.

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

ESL Conversation Circle

Thursday, October 2, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
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: 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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

One Book One Niagara: Edward Y.C. Lee

Friday, October 3, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Author Visits, Special Events
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

One Book One Niagara is back this October at the Performing Arts Centre in downtown St. Catharines! We are proud to once again partner with public libraries across Niagara to bring this FREE event to YOU! 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Visits, Special Events
Event Details:

One Book One Niagara is back this October at the Performing Arts Centre in downtown St. Catharines! We are proud to once again partner with public libraries across Niagara to bring this FREE event to YOU! 

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

Living Library: Occupation Exploration

Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:30pm
Lounge at Main Branch
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors

Visit with all or one of our living books that will be sharing their personal career journeys, answering questions, and helping educate others as they move forward with their own occupational choices. 

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Lounge
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Visit with all or one of our living books that will be sharing their personal career journeys, answering questions, and helping educate others as they move forward with their own occupational choices. 

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

Welland that Was: Welland's Historical Buildings

Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Program Room (Full Room) at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
Local History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

"Welland that Was" is a historical presentation that aims to show a glimpse into the rich past of the city of Welland, through showcasing the wide variety of shops and buildings that were located in and around the city's core downtown area circa l

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

"Welland that Was" is a historical presentation that aims to show a glimpse into the rich past of the city of Welland, through showcasing the wide variety of shops and buildings that were located in and around the city's core downtown area circa l

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

Yoga for Older Adults

Monday, October 6, 2025 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

Scrabble Club

Monday, October 6, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Seminar Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
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
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

Crochet Club

Monday, October 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room (Full Room) at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Participants will have an opportunity to share their projects, chat with other enthusiasts, get advice, and get inspired.

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

Participants will have an opportunity to share their projects, chat with other enthusiasts, get advice, and get inspired.

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

Hospice Niagara Grief Circle: Peer Support Group

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Share the story of your grief in a safe and supportive space with others who understand from personal experience. Learn about the myths and facts of grief and healthy coping skills. We’re here to help.

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

Share the story of your grief in a safe and supportive space with others who understand from personal experience. Learn about the myths and facts of grief and healthy coping skills. We’re here to help.

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

Harm Reduction and Naloxone Administration

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Program Room (Full Room) at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

StreetWorks is a harm reduction program within the agency of Positive Living Niagara, an AIDS Service Organization.

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

StreetWorks is a harm reduction program within the agency of Positive Living Niagara, an AIDS Service Organization.

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

Adult Chess

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room (Full Room) at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Adults, join us for chess at the Seaway Mall library branch every Wednesday at 10am. No registration required. All skill levels are welcome. 

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

Adults, join us for chess at the Seaway Mall library branch every Wednesday at 10am. No registration required. All skill levels are welcome. 

This event is in the "Seniors" group

Digital Skills Workshop for Seniors

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room (Full Room) at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Seniors

Join fellow seniors (ages 55+) for this 8-session series to enhance your digital skills, help keep in touch with your friends and family, and connect with others in your community.

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

Join fellow seniors (ages 55+) for this 8-session series to enhance your digital skills, help keep in touch with your friends and family, and connect with others in your community.

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

Knitting Club

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Seminar Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
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
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, October 9, 2025 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, October 9, 2025 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 between 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 between 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

Scrabble Club

Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room (Front Room) at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join us every Thursday at the Seaway Mall library branch for an afternoon of Scrabble fun starting at 1pm. 

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

Join us every Thursday at the Seaway Mall library branch for an afternoon of Scrabble fun starting at 1pm.