Board & Management

Appointment of the Board

The Welland Public Library Board operates under the authority of the Ontario Public Libraries Act (R.S.O. 1990, chapter P. 44). It is responsible for making policies for the operation of the Library; for obtaining adequate funding for Library materials, services and programs; and for promoting the Library in the community. Nine (9) Library Board members are appointed by Welland City Council for a 4-year term, concurrent with the term of the appointing City Council.

The Library Board operates in accordance with its Procedural By-Laws.

Library Board Members for the 2023-2026 term:

Lindsay Bryan

Chair

Kathryn Jung

Board Member

Kieran Scott

Board Member

Julianne Brunet

Chief Executive Officer

Secretary-Treasurer

Melissa McGlashan

Vice-Chair

Andrew McChesney

Board Member

Deanna Villella

Board Member

Councillor Jamie Lee

Council Representative

Alyssa Payne

Board Member

Tim Wright

Board Member

Contact the Board

Phone: 905-734-6210 ext. 2500

Email:board@wellandlibrary.ca

2023 Agendas & Minutes of Library Board Meetings

Library Board meetings generally are scheduled for the third Monday of each month at 7:00 pm, with the exception of July, August, and December. To attend a virtual meeting, please email administration@wellandlibrary.ca for a link by 12:00 noon on the Friday before the meeting.

Meeting Type	Scheduled Date	Time	Date Change	Time Change	Agendas	Minutes
Regular	01/16/2023	07:00 PM	01/31/2023	7:00 PM	Agenda (PDF)	Minutes (PDF)
Special	01/17/2023	7:00 PM			Agenda (PDF)	Minutes (PDF)
Inaugural/Annual & Regular	02/27/2023	07:00 PM			Agenda (PDF)	Minutes (PDF)
Regular	03/20/2023	07:00 PM			Agenda (PDF)	Minutes (PDF)
Regular	04/17/2023	07:00 PM			Agenda (PDF)	Minutes (PDF)
Regular	05/15/2023	07:00 PM			Agenda (PDF)	Minutes (PDF)
Regular	06/19/2023	07:00 PM	06/19/2023	6:00 PM	Agenda (PDF)	Minutes (PDF)
Special	08/14/2023	06:00 PM			Agenda (PDF)	Minutes (PDF)
Regular	09/18/2023	07:00 PM	09/18/2023	6:00 PM	Agenda (PDF)	Minutes(PDF)
Regular	10/16/2023	07:00 PM	10/23/2023		Agenda (PDF)	Minutes (PDF)
Regular	11/20/2023	07:00 PM	11/20/2023	6:00 PM	Agenda (PDF)
Regular	01/15/2024	07:00 PM
Regular	02/26/2024	07:00 PM
Regular	03/18/2024	07:00 PM
Regular	04/15/2024	07:00 PM
Regular	05/27/2024	07:00 PM
Regular	06/17/2024	07:00 PM
Regular	09/16/2024	07:00 PM
Regular	10/21/2024	07:00 PM
Regular	11/19/2024	07:00 PM