Week Calendar

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

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

Come celebrate the world with us through storytelling and crafting fun! Each session, children will discover festivals from around the world through engaging tales and create crafts inspired by these traditions. 

Drop-in to unplug and spend time as a family to make an amazing craft while visiting the library.   Make a different craft each week! While supplies last.

(Ages 1-2 + caregiver)

Foster a love of reading in this program that develops language abilities. We will explore themed stories, rhymes, a song, activities, and bubbles! 

Come create a fun interactive story that you can re-tell at home to your family and friends.

Sign up for one or sign up for them all individually! Each week, there will be a new story to create!

Caregiver assistance required.

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

Each week, make a craft inspired by different cultures from around the world! While supplies last.

Make Your Own Just-Add-Water Mixes! Get ready to make some mason jars or Ziploc bag meals, mixes and desserts!   Each week we will make something different! Sign up for one OR sign up for them all!

This family class is structured so both parents and children can enjoy themselves while moving in a supportive, non-competitive environment. Dress comfortably.

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

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

Catch the De Menezes Reilly Irish Dancers to see traditional Irish dancing.

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

Seniors exercise group. To register, call the Niagara Region intake line at 905-984-2621. 

Celebrating the anti-heroes from this popular book series by Aaron Blabey. Join us for Bad Guys inspired games, trivia, and activities based on this popular series of books.

This program is geared towards children aged 8-12.

Drop-in and burn some energy with Just Dance, Instant Sports, or Karaoke! Bring a friend. Adult supervision recommended. 

Enjoy listening to a French language story read by presenter Béatrice Groux. "La coiffure d'une princesse" written by Haitian author Marie Aliette Forges. Participants will also enjoy making woolen braids with upcycled materials.

Drop-in and watch a short family movie from around the world, using our Kanopy movie library database, and do a related craft each week. Adult supervision recommended. While supplies last. 

Build with our library Lego collection and use a challenge card to up your building skills. Adult supervision recommended.

Whether you're a beginner or an advanced chess player, you'll have fun learning tips and tricks to improve your strategy in this weekly program. Recommended for kids aged 7-13.

This self-directed, hands-on Origami making sessions will help you learn how to fold, bend, crease, and create your very own origami project! Supplies limited, adult supervision recommended.

Complete a series of activities, challenges and puzzles, like on the popular TV show, to win a prize. 

Learn to make beautiful eggs using the technique called pysanky. 

Join us for an exciting astronomy presentation with enthusiast, Jay at the Welland Museum.

Be the first to put together a 500-piece puzzle! Groups no larger than 2 persons.

Reading Buddies is a program aimed at providing an engaging environment to help improve reading skills.  Children aged 5-11 will be paired with a teen volunteer who will use books and literacy based games to practice reading.

Join us for conversations about interview prep, resume writing and more in this workplace prep newcomer program.

Reading Buddies is a program aimed at providing an engaging environment to help improve reading skills.  Children aged 5-11 will be paired with a teen volunteer who will use books and literacy based games to practice reading.

Come and make your own soap trio! You’ll learn how to melt and pour soap, use scented oils and botanicals to create 3 of your own soaps! Recommended for ages 11 to 17. Fee: $15/person

Come nurture in nature! Guided outdoor yoga practice for all levels. Connect, move, and breathe together. Presented in collaboration with the City of Welland.

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.

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

Drop-in to explore the world of STEAM through fun, hands-on toys! Children will design, build, and experiment with creative projects that spark curiosity and problem-solving skills.

Let out your inner artist and join us the second Thursday of each month to paint along with a YouTube painting tutorial. All materials are provided, just bring yourself and some creativity. Fee: $5/person