Simply observing nature offers the same benefits as meditation. Libraries promote outdoor activities to help the community decompress and recharge #Wellness #Libraries #Nature

Libraries: more than books, they’re a cornerstone for community support and societal growth. Let’s celebrate together this #LibraryCardMonth!

How much do you know about K-pop? Explore our resources to learn more about this global phenomenon! https://t.co/bKtf5syc6Q #Kpop #KPOPDEMONHUNTERS

Join Our Reading Clubs! We’ve got a club for every taste: 🌙 Evening Book Club ✅ Members’ Choice Book Club 📖 Non-Fiction Book Club 🏳️‍🌈 PFLAG Chapters of Pride Book Club Check out the full calendar for the rest of the year 👉 https://t.co/qjg31ZWuE5

📢We’re Hiring! Join our team as a Library Page (Part-Time). If you’re passionate about books and helping your community, this could be the perfect fit for you! ⁠ Posting closes at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, September 5, 2025.⁠ ⁠ 🔗 Apply here: https://t.co/NfoECa1U8c

📢 Program Update Please note that today’s ESL Entering the Workplace Conversation Circle at Seaway Mall has been cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

Our Adult Summer Reading Club wraps up this Friday! 🎉 Huge thanks to everyone who joined in, collected stamps, and completed their logs. Now it’s time to claim your special prize, waiting for you at the Main Branch! #SummerReading #WellandLibrary #WPLCommunity

Happy Dog Day! 🐾💙 Meet the furry friends of the WPL Pack! Today we’re sharing photos of the pups who accompany our staff members. These furry friends brighten our days and remind us how animals can support children in improving reading skills and confidence.

Good news! Our Living Library has already sparked so much excitement, and we don’t want anyone to miss the chance to take part. 📅 Applications now close on September 4 👉 https://t.co/qresQ1aINh #LivingLibrary #HumanBook

What an incredible way to close our Summer Reading Club! This celebration wouldn’t have been possible without the support of our amazing sponsors and their generosity💙

Ready to make your music heard?🎤🎸 There’s still time to join Rhythms of the Future: the stage where youth bands shine and share their sound! Mini concerts kick off October 4 and run through December, spotlighting the next generation of musicians.

WPL will be closed on Monday, September 1st for Labour Day. Please plan your visit accordingly and stock up on your summer reads in advance!

We’ll go first: The Laundryman’s Boy by Edward Y.C. Lee

Would you dare to make a reading recommendation for this weekend?

What in the world are you reading? 🌎 This month, our Children’s section is featuring a special display full of amazing stories and curious facts from around the world. Come explore and see what you’ll discover! #WPLKids #LibraryFun #ChildrensBooks #WellandLibrary

Book Sale! One-day only! Saturday, August 23 from 9 AM to 4 PM at the Main Branch

⚠️ Service Update ⚠️ Accessible workstations will not be available starting Thursday, August 21, 2025 as we prepare to receive new accessible computer stations. Alternative ways to access computers and the internet are available. Please ask staff for assistance!

This month, the special display from @wellandmuseum at Main Branch celebrates the history of Welland High and Vocational School 🏫💙 Come relive the memories and discover its legacy! #WPL #WellandMuseum #WellandLegacy

Research from the American Library Association (ALA) in 2022 suggests interactive formats like story apps could boost literacy, with a pilot program in Ohio reporting a 15% increase in reading time among 8-12-year-olds using gamified e-books.

There’s a declining trend in reading among younger generations. How do you think libraries should address this issue?