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Scrabble Club

Monday, January 12, 2026 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, January 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room (Back 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 (Back 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

Cross-Stitch Club

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room at Diamond Trail Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Our new Cross-Stitch Club is open to all who cross-stitch and would love to meet and socialize with like-minded individuals. Bring your projects and work together!

Library Branch: Diamond Trail Branch
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Our new Cross-Stitch Club is open to all who cross-stitch and would love to meet and socialize with like-minded individuals. Bring your projects and work together!

This event is in the "Family" group

PD Day Fun

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 9:15am - 5:00pm
Children's Area at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Family

Drop by the library for a fun-filled craft session on your PD Day. We’ll have all the supplies you need to make something colorful, cool, and totally YOU. Adult supervision recommended. While supplies last!

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop by the library for a fun-filled craft session on your PD Day. We’ll have all the supplies you need to make something colorful, cool, and totally YOU. Adult supervision recommended. While supplies last!

This event is in the "Family" group

PD Day Fun

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 9:15am - 5:00pm
Public Area at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Family

Drop by the library for a fun-filled craft session on your PD Day. We’ll have all the supplies you need to make something colorful, cool, and totally YOU. Adult supervision recommended. While supplies last!

Library Branch: Seaway Mall Branch
Room: Public Area
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop by the library for a fun-filled craft session on your PD Day. We’ll have all the supplies you need to make something colorful, cool, and totally YOU. Adult supervision recommended. While supplies last!

This event is in the "Family" group

Snuggle In: Hibernation Storytime & Art

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Family

The Art Gallery of Welland and WPL invite you to join us for a cozy winter story and learn about how woodland animals stay warm through the winter. Snuggle up and create your own hibernation-themed artwork to bring home. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Art Gallery of Welland and WPL invite you to join us for a cozy winter story and learn about how woodland animals stay warm through the winter. Snuggle up and create your own hibernation-themed artwork to bring home. 

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

Scrabble Club

Monday, January 19, 2026 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

Cross-Stitch Club

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room at Diamond Trail Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Our new Cross-Stitch Club is open to all who cross-stitch and would love to meet and socialize with like-minded individuals. Bring your projects and work together!

Library Branch: Diamond Trail Branch
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Our new Cross-Stitch Club is open to all who cross-stitch and would love to meet and socialize with like-minded individuals. Bring your projects and work together!

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

Craft Night-Twine Bottles

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Twine wrapped bottles are so easy to make and make a great gift as well!

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

Twine wrapped bottles are so easy to make and make a great gift as well!

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

Adult Craft Kit

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

Pick up a craft kit to take home and create something special! While quantities last.

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

Pick up a craft kit to take home and create something special! While quantities last.

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

Knitting Club

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 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

Scrabble Club

Monday, January 26, 2026 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, January 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room (Front 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 (Front 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

Cross-Stitch Club

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room at Diamond Trail Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Our new Cross-Stitch Club is open to all who cross-stitch and would love to meet and socialize with like-minded individuals. Bring your projects and work together!

Library Branch: Diamond Trail Branch
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Our new Cross-Stitch Club is open to all who cross-stitch and would love to meet and socialize with like-minded individuals. Bring your projects and work together!

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

Paint with Robin

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 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 "All Ages" group

Pop Art Celebration

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Program Room (Full Room) at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages

Celebrate Pop Art Day by visiting the library to create crafts and learn all about the Pop Art Phenomenon!

Library Branch: Seaway Mall Branch
Room: Program Room (Full Room)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Celebrate Pop Art Day by visiting the library to create crafts and learn all about the Pop Art Phenomenon!

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

Knitting Club

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 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

Book Bedazzling

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Room at Diamond Trail Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Come in and learn how to bedazzle your favourite book title or spine. You bring the book, we supply the bedazzling accessories!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Diamond Trail Branch
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come in and learn how to bedazzle your favourite book title or spine. You bring the book, we supply the bedazzling accessories!

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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

Scrabble Club

Monday, February 2, 2026 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, February 2, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room (Front 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 (Front 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

Cross-Stitch Club

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room at Diamond Trail Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Our new Cross-Stitch Club is open to all who cross-stitch and would love to meet and socialize with like-minded individuals. Bring your projects and work together!

Library Branch: Diamond Trail Branch
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Our new Cross-Stitch Club is open to all who cross-stitch and would love to meet and socialize with like-minded individuals. Bring your projects and work together!

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

Adult Craft Kit

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

Pick up a craft kit to take home and create something special! While quantities last.

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

Pick up a craft kit to take home and create something special! While quantities last.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Scene: Crayon Art

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room (Back Room) at Seaway Mall Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Make some melted unique crayon art using shredded up-cycled crayons, a heat source, and your own creativity.  

Registration Required
Library Branch: Seaway Mall Branch
Room: Program Room (Back Room)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make some melted unique crayon art using shredded up-cycled crayons, a heat source, and your own creativity.  

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

Knitting Club

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 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.