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Services and Resources for All
WPL offers special services, resources, programs and more for everyone.
Upcoming Programs & Events
Storytimes
Discovering Environments
September 15th: 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
McCormick Branch
Age Group: Early Learning
Registration required
About the Program
Explore ecosystems big and small through songs, stories, and hands-on activities. From nearby parks to faraway habitats, little ones will discover the wonders of the natural world in this playful and engaging program.
Storytimes
Explore Play Learn
September 15th: 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
John M. Harper Branch
Age Group: Early Learning
Drop-in
About the Program
Get ready for stories, songs and lots of fun activities.
Outdoors
Where the Wild Things Are
September 15th: 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Eastside Branch
Age Group: Early Learning
Registration required
About the Program
Meet your wildlife neighbours in and around the trails of RIM Park. Each week we’ll explore habitats, ecosystems, and wildlife through fun and adventurous play.
Tech and Tools
Drop-In Tech Connect
September 15th: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Main Library
Age Group: Older Adults
Drop-in
About Drop-in Tech Connect Sessions
No registration is necessary for this drop-in session. Tech Coaches will provide some help to everyone that attends this session.
Music
Music Mondays
September 15th: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
McCormick Branch
Age Group: Older Adults
Registration required
About the Program
Do you love to sing or play an instrument? Join us at the library for a fun and welcoming music-making experience! Whether you're a seasoned musician or just starting out, everyone is welcome—no experience necessary. Come connect, create, and enjoy the joy of music in community.
Tech and Tools
STEM Club
September 15th: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Eastside Branch
Age Group: Kids
Waitlisted
About the Program
Get hands-on with exciting activities that explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Kids will dive into fun challenges like building stomp rockets, solving creative science problems, and experimenting with tech tools and robots—including Ozobots, Cubelets, Little Bits, and LEGO Spike Robotics. Every session offers something new to discover, build, and explore through play and problem-solving. Perfect for curious minds who love to tinker and create.
Writing
Creative Writing Circle
September 15th: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Main Library
Age Group: Tweens
Waitlisted
About the Program
Tweens will tap into their inner creative through a mix of games, silly writing challenges, and fun ice breaker questions designed to spark imagination and laughter. Snacks will be provided to keep the ideas—and energy—flowing!
Socials and Clubs
Seniors Social Club
September 16th: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
John M. Harper Branch
Age Group: Older Adults
Drop-in
About the Program
Come and join the fun at our Seniors Social Club! Sip on hot tea or coffee while enjoying lively conversations, plenty of laughs, and the chance to meet new friends in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Storytimes
Explore Play Learn
September 16th: 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Main Library
Age Group: Early Learning
Drop-in
About the Program
Get ready for stories, songs and lots of fun activities.
Writing
Open Mic Poetry Night
September 16th: 06:30 PM - 08:15 PM
Main Library
Age Group: Adults 19+
Registration required
About the Program
Join us at the Main Library for our monthly special evening of camaraderie and poetry as well-seasoned and first-time performers alike share original pieces of writing. Designed to be a judgement-free, ‘come as you are’ zone, there are no right or wrong ways to write poetry and we can’t wait to hear what you come up with! If you are not ready to perform but enjoy poetry nonetheless and would rather be a supportive listener, that works too.
Socials and Clubs
20s & 30s Social Club
September 16th: 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM
John M. Harper Branch
Age Group: Adults 19+
Waitlisted
About the Program
Meeting new people as an adult isn’t always easy—but it can be fun! Join us for a relaxed, welcoming social night designed for those in their 20s and 30s. We’ll provide games and laid-back activities to help break the ice, so you can unwind, de-stress, and connect with new people in a low-pressure environment. Light refreshments provided.
Socials and Clubs
Seniors Social Club
September 17th: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
McCormick Branch
Age Group: Older Adults
Drop-in
About the Program
Come and join the fun at our Seniors Social Club! Sip on hot tea or coffee while enjoying lively conversations, plenty of laughs, and the chance to meet new friends in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
This program is part of a series.
Crafts and Hobbies
Baby Footprint Art
September 17th: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Eastside Branch
Age Group: Early Learning
Waitlisted
About the Program
Create a one-of-a-kind keepsake with your baby’s footprints! Decorate a toddler-sized t-shirt using your baby’s painted footprints—perfect for them to wear when they’re a little older. A fun and meaningful way to capture a moment in time. All materials provided.
Special Events
Creative Aging Expo
September 17th: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
John M. Harper Branch
Age Group: Older Adults
Registration required
About the Event
Explore the power of creativity and connection at our Creative Aging Expo - an inspiring event designed for older adults. Organizations from across the Region will gather to showcase programs, services, and opportunities that support artistic exploration, lifelong learning, and community engagement.
