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New Arrivals
What's Happening @ WPL
May 07, 2025, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.Main Branch, 50 The Boardwalk, Welland, ON L3B 6J1, CanadaAre you interested in learning more about proven strategies for self-care and mental wellbeing in a safe and supportive group environment? If so, you are invited to join our weekly group therapy sessions led by a counsellor from The Hope Centre’s Return2Hope program.
May 08, 2025, 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Main Branch , 50 The Boardwalk Welland, Ontario L3B 6J1Massaging your baby brings wonderful benefits, including bonding with baby, relieving gas, colic and constipation, and promotes relaxation/sleep. Join Christina McNicol, RECE and infant massage instructor from EarlyON by Port Cares to learn massage techniques. *Limited Class Size
May 08, 2025, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Main Branch, 50 The Boardwalk, Welland, ON L3B 6J1, CanadaIn partnership with the Welland Heritage Council and Multicultural Centre and the Niagara Folk Arts Multicultural Centre, this group is open to newcomers or anyone looking to improve their English language skills.
Mon, May 12
Mon, May 12May 12, 2025, 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.Main Branch , 50 The Boardwalk Welland, Ontario L3B 6J1Dive into the fascinating world of tactile communication with an interactive simulation and engaging hands- on activities. Experience Braille firsthand - Feel the patterns, learn how this writing system works and create a tactile name tag! This workshop is for individuals who have complex needs.
Tue, May 20May 20, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.Main Branch , 50 The Boardwalk, Welland, ON L3B 6J1, Canada(0-6 yrs) 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! Once upon a time…join us for storytime in French with EarlyOn at the library! This is a Drop-in Class. No Registration is required!
May 20, 2025, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.Seaway Mall Branch, 800 Niagara St, Welland, ON L3C 5Z4, CanadaMeditation and journaling are two beneficial relaxation practices. When combined, these practices can be especially effective in cultivating mindfulness, reducing stress, and promoting overall well-being. Please bring a journal and a pen. Fee $5.00/person
Wed, May 21May 21, 2025, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.Main Branch , Main Branch, 50 The Boardwalk, Welland, ON L3B 6J1, Canada(Teens) Light up your space with a DIY ping pong ball tealight where you'll transform simple ping pong balls into stylish, glowing decorations. These are perfect for adding a cozy vibe to your room!
May 22, 2025, 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.Main Branch, 50 The Boardwalk Welland, Ontario L3B 6J1Join our two-part, interactive series to learn about development, enjoy activities together, discover tips, resources & supports. Don't miss the opportunity to connect with other parents and learn how to weave literacy into your baby's daily routines.
Thu, May 22
Mon, May 26May 26, 2025, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.Main Branch, by City Hall, 50 The Boardwalk, Welland, ON L3B 6J1, CanadaNiagara's Mobile Closet returns to WPL with their completely free shopping experience for those with clothing and show accessibility barriers. Several community support organizations offering resources and information will also be on site.
Thu, May 29
Sat, May 31May 31, 2025, 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.Seaway Mall Branch, 800 Niagara St, Welland, ON L3C 5Z4, CanadaThinking about writing? Maybe a journal, a memoir, some poetry or the next great novel? Come meet published author Yvonne Van Lankveld, who will help you learn the basics of writing and why it makes your brain happy, common mistakes even good writers make - and what it takes to get published.
Sat, Jun 07Jun 07, 2025, 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.Main Branch , 50 The Boardwalk Welland, Ontario L3B 6J1This new SJA workshop focuses on accident and injury prevention, first aid, choking and CPR techniques used on newborns, infants and young children. Learn essential emergency skills including CPR and choking that could save the life of your family's youngest members! Fee is $55/person (includes kit)- Tue, Jun 17Jun 17, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.Main Branch , 50 The Boardwalk, Welland, ON L3B 6J1, Canada(0-6 yrs) 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! Once upon a time…join us for storytime in French with EarlyOn at the library! This is a Drop-in Class. No Registration is required!
Sat, Jun 21Jun 21, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.All Branches, 50 The Boardwalk, Welland, ON L3B 6J1, CanadaThe TD Summer Reading Club (TDSRC) is back! Visit any of our branches to register for the TDSRC. All branches will have drop-in activities, scavenger hunts, and more to kick off your child's summer reading success! Thank you to Staples Welland for their continued support.
Land Acknowledgement Statement
The Welland Public Library is situated on treaty land. This land is steeped in the rich history of the First Nations such as the Hatiwendaronk, the Haudenosaunee, and the Anishinaabe, including the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. There are many First Nations, Métis, and Inuit people from across Turtle Island that live and work in Niagara today. The Welland Public Library stands with all Indigenous people, past and present, in promoting the wise stewardship of the lands on which we live.
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