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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Health & Wellness
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Mar
12
2026
Thu
Yoga for Older Adults
9:30am–10:30am
Health & Wellness
Library Branch:
Seaway Mall Branch
Room:
Program Room (Full Room)
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Pose and stretch in this yoga class designed for older adults. Presented in partnership with the Seaway Mall.
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
General Interest
This event is in the "Children" group
Mar
14
2026
Sat
Home Alone Workshop with SJA
9:30am–4:30pm
General Interest
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
General Interest
Event Details:
This course is designed for children 10 years of age and older to help prepare them to stay safe in times when they may be alone for short periods of time.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group
Preschool
Drop In,
Storytime
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Mar
10
2026
Tue
Histoire en français/French Storytime
10:00am–11:00am
Drop In,
Storytime
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Drop In,
Storytime
Event Details:
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!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Drop In,
General Interest
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Mar
11
2026
Wed
Adult Chess Club
10:00am–12:00pm
Drop In,
General Interest
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.
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This event is in the "Family" group
Family
Arts & Crafts,
Drop In
This event is in the "Family" group
Mar
14
2026
Sat
Treasure Tube Necklaces
10:00am–11:30am
Arts & Crafts,
Drop In
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Seminar Room
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Drop In
Event Details:
Create a one-of-a-kind necklace using layered colored sand in a tiny glass test tube. Choose your colors, design your layers, and take home a miniature masterpiece that’s perfect as a personal memento or a handmade gift.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar
10
2026
Tue
Kanopy: Barre Fitness
11:00am–12:00pm
Health & Wellness
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Our online Kanopy resource offers various at-home workouts. Join us at our Main Branch to test out the Barre Fitness class!
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Preschool,
Children
Drop In,
Storytime
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Mar
10
2026
Tue
Sensory Storytime
11:15am–12:30pm
Drop In,
Storytime
Library Branch:
Seaway Mall Branch
Room:
Program Room (Full Room)
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Drop In,
Storytime
Event Details:
This program supports early literacy learning in a quiet, sensitive, and accessible space. Children aged 1-6 and their caregivers will enjoy routine, sensory-friendly activities, and more. Ideal for children with sensory sensitivities.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Book Club
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Mar
12
2026
Thu
Community Connections Books and More
11:00am–12:00pm
Book Club
Library Branch:
Seaway Mall Branch
Room:
Program Room (Front Room)
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Book Club
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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Drop In,
General Interest
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Mar
14
2026
Sat
Granny Squares 101
11:15am–12:45pm
Drop In,
General Interest
Library Branch:
Seaway Mall Branch
Room:
Program Room (Front Room)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Drop In,
General Interest
Event Details:
We are creating a community quilt made of crochet granny squares for those attending dialysis treatment at the Welland Hospital. This is a hands-on session where participants learn to create classic granny squares to add to our quilt.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
General Interest,
Health & Wellness
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar
9
2026
Mon
Reach Niagara ODSP Clinic
12:30pm–4:30pm
General Interest,
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
General Interest,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Applying for Ontario Disability Support Program and want some help? Get assistance with completing your ODSP package from a team of professionals.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
General Interest
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Mar
11
2026
Wed
Knit For Charity
12:15pm–1:15pm
General Interest
Library Branch:
All Locations
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
General Interest
Event Details:
It's cozy and warm season! Share that feeling with others by knitting (or crocheting) a hat, gloves, scarves and/or socks for our winter warmth table.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar
14
2026
Sat
Library Branch:
Diamond Trail Branch
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Drop In
Event Details:
Join us at the Diamond Trail Branch to play some Board Games available for borrow through the Welland Public Library.
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| 1 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Arts & Crafts,
Drop In
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Mar
9
2026
Mon
Scrabble Club
1:30pm–3:30pm
Arts & Crafts,
Drop In
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.
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This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Mar
11
2026
Wed
Sewing Lessons for Seniors and Newcomers
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.
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This event is in the "Seniors" group
Seniors
Health & Wellness
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Mar
13
2026
Fri
Healthy Safe and Strong Older Adults Exercise Group
1:30pm–4:00pm
Health & Wellness
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Drop In,
Newcomers
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Mar
12
2026
Thu
ESL Conversation Circle
2:00pm–4:00pm
Drop In,
Newcomers
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Parents & Caregivers
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar
9
2026
Mon
Positive Discipline in Everyday Parenting
5:45pm–7:45pm
Parents & Caregivers
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Parents & Caregivers
Event Details:
Join this 9 week program for parents or caregivers of children 0-18 year old. It is designed to help you navigate parenting challenges in a way that teaches problem solving, brain development, and strengthens relationships.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Author Visits
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Mar
9
2026
Mon
Fantasy Author Talk: Brooke Marley Jones
6:00pm–7:00pm
Author Visits
Library Branch:
Seaway Mall Branch
Room:
Program Room (Front Room)
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Author Visits
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
Adults,
Seniors
Arts & Crafts,
Drop In
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Mar
9
2026
Mon
Crafts and Conversation
6:00pm–7:30pm
Arts & Crafts,
Drop In
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Arts & Crafts,
Drop In
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar
10
2026
Tue
Cross-Stitch Club
6:00pm–7:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Drop In
Library Branch:
Diamond Trail Branch
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Drop In
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
Adults,
Seniors
Health & Wellness
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Mar
10
2026
Tue
Introduction to Vipassana (Meditation)
6:00pm–7:00pm
Health & Wellness
Library Branch:
Seaway Mall Branch
Room:
Program Room (Full Room)
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
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
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar
11
2026
Wed
The Biographical Book Club
Library Branch:
Diamond Trail Branch
Room:
Public Area
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
The Wolf of Wall Street by Jordan Belfort is a tell-all about a corrupt stockbroker leading a life of fraud, drugs, and jail time.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Arts & Crafts,
Drop In
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Mar
11
2026
Wed
Knitting Club
6:00pm–7:30pm
Arts & Crafts,
Drop In
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.
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