Wilmot & Wellesley Resource Centre

Mental Health Community Breakfast
2025-11-19 07:30 - 10:00 (America/Toronto) | Puddicombe House Restaurant, 145 Peel Street, New Hamburg, N3A 1E7, Canada
Wilmot & Wellesley Resource Centre, along with Interfaith Counselling Centre, invite you to take part in our annual Mental Health Community Breakfast.

Join us for intentional ‘conversation’ about mental health, suicide prevention, and human resiliency. We’re stronger together!

The theme & speaker are to be announced.

Follow our website and social media for more information on this event. Ticket cost is not confirmed yet and is subject to change.

Sponsorship opportunities are available.

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EarlyON (Wilmot)
2025-11-19 09:30 - 11:30, 2025-11-26 09:30 - 11:30 | Wilmot & Wellesley Resource Centre, 175 Waterloo Street, Unit 1, New Hamburg, Ontario, N3A 1S3, Canada
For updates on the EarlyON program, please visit their website:

https://earlyyearsinfo.ca/

Our centre is a mobile EarlyON site and open to all families in our community. We are a welcoming place that offers a range of services:

join fun activities – reading, storytelling, sing-alongs, games and more

get advice from professionals trained in early childhood development

find out about other family services in your community

connect with other families with young children.

Plan your visit and register today at www.KEyON.ca

Coffee House Talks
2025-11-19 10:00 - 11:00 | Royal Canadian Legion Branch 532, 65 Boullee St, New Hamburg, Ontario, N3A 1E1, Canada
Coffee House Talks is a free, monthly program for adults 55 years old or over. It is a fun, local, opportunity for adults and seniors to learn new things and connect with others in their community. Each month, we listen to a presentation by a different speaker or community group. As well, we enjoy coffee, tea and healthy refreshments.

This program runs on the third Thursday of each month. Check our events calendar for upcoming dates. To join our mailing list to get invites to CHT events, please contact us at info@wilmotwellesleyrc.ca.

Coffee House Talks is funded in part by the Government of Canada New Horizons for Seniors Program.

Wilmot Clothing Cupboard
2025-11-19 15:00 - 16:30, 2025-11-26 15:00 - 16:30 | Wilmot & Wellesley Resource Centre, 175 Waterloo Street, Unit 1, New Hamburg, Ontario, N3A 1S3, Canada
WWRC provides free, in-season clothing for children, youth and adults through our Clothing Cupboard Program. Coats, sweaters, shirts, pants, socks, underwear, hats, mittens, gloves, shoes, and boots are items often available in the Wilmot Clothing Cupboard.* We are able to provide this program due to generous donations from members of our communities. *Availability is subject to change.

The Wilmot Clothing Cupboard location is in New Hamburg and is available by appointment on Wednesdays between 2-4pm. Contact us if you need to book an appointment outside of this time.

To learn more, or for help accessing this service, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at 519-662-2731 or contact us.

Crafty Scientist
2025-11-19 15:30 - 16:30, 2025-11-26 15:30 - 16:30 | Baden Branch Library, 115 Snyder's Rd E, Baden, Ontario, N3A 2V4, Canada
Join us on Wednesdays from 3:30-4:30 pm at the Baden Library for the Crafty Scientists program! Unleash your inner artist through various crafts and test your inner scientist through fun experiments!

Pre-registration required: call our office at 519.662.2731 or email info@wilmotwellesleyrc.ca.

This program is for ages 4-15 years old. Note: Ages 9 and under need to be accompanied by a caring adult.

Program runs September 17-December 3, 2025.

WWRC Family Drop-In
2025-11-20 09:30 - 11:30, 2025-11-27 09:30 - 11:30 | Wilmot & Wellesley Resource Centre, 175 Waterloo Street, Unit 1, New Hamburg, Ontario, N3A 1S3, Canada
Come and explore with us! This program is focused on building, discovering, and creating with natural materials and more!

No Cost. Ages 0-6 with a caring adult. No registration required.

Thursdays 9:30 am – 11:30 am

Wilmot & Wellesley Resource Centre (upstairs)

Family Arts and Crafts (Baden Library)
2025-11-20 15:15 - 16:15, 2025-11-27 15:15 - 16:15 | Baden Branch Library, 115 Snyder's Rd E, Baden, Ontario, N3A 2V4, Canada
Join us for some arts and crafts for the whole family! Each week at Family Arts and Crafts, we use stories, art, and crafts to learn something new about ourselves and the world around us. Each session has its own theme and children of all ages are welcome to attend with a caring adult.

Family Arts and Crafts is typically four weeks per session in length and held at the Baden Library. Session 1. September 18-October 16 (no session September 25, join us at Poor Boys Luncheon Community Fundraiser!)Session 2. October 23-November 13Session 3. November 20-December 4

Pre-registration required. Call WWRC at 519.662.2731 or email info@wilmotwellesleyrc.ca to register.

Wellesley Clothing Cupboard
2025-11-20 17:30 - 19:30 | Wellesley Free Clothing Cupboard, 146 David St., Wellesley, Ontario, N0B 2T0, Canada
WWRC provides free, in-season clothing for children, youth and adults through our Clothing Cupboard Program. Coats, sweaters, shirts, pants, socks, underwear, hats, mittens, gloves, shoes and boots are items often available in the cupboards*. We are able to provide this program due to generous donations from members of our communities. *Availability is subject to change.

We are able to accept new, in-season donations by appointment only.

Our clothing cupboard location in Wellesley is open on the First and Third Thursday of each month, from 5:30-7:30pm.

Please note that we cannot accept donations at the Wellesley location.

To learn more, or for help accessing this service, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at 519-662-2731 or contact us.

Check our event calendar for upcoming dates.

Free Mobile Legal Clinics
2025-11-24 09:00 - 12:00 | Wilmot & Wellesley Resource Centre, 175 Waterloo Street, Unit 1, New Hamburg, Ontario, N3A 1S3, Canada
The Wilmot & Wellesley Resource Centre is pleased to host a series of Free Mobile Legal Clinics in partnership with Waterloo Region Community Legal Services.

Speak one-on-one with lawyers for free legal help with the following:

Tenancy Issues

Indigenous Justice (Gladue)

OW & ODSP Appeals

OW & ODSP Overpayments

Employment Law & EI

Canada Pension Plan

Debt & Consumer Protection

Immigrant and Citizenship

Workplace Sexual Harassment

Name and Gender Marker Change

Notarization & Commissioning

Please note that WRCLS does not provide services in Criminal or Family law.

Free Legal Clinics are offered at Wilmot & Wellesley Resource Centre monthly. Appointments are highly recommended as walk-ins may not be guaranteed to be seen. Please contact us to book an appointment.

EarlyON (Wellesley)
2025-11-24 10:00 - 11:30, 2025-12-01 10:00 - 11:30 | Wellesley Recreation Complex, 1401 Queen's Bush Rd, Wellesley, Ontario, N0B 2T0, Canada
For updates on the EarlyON program, please visit their website:

https://earlyyearsinfo.ca/

EarlyON Mobile locations are open to all families in our community. They are a welcoming place that offers a range of services:

join fun activities – reading, storytelling, sing-alongs, games and more

get advice from professionals trained in early childhood development

find out about other family services in your community

connect with other families with young children.

Plan your visit and register today at www.KEyON.ca

Kids in Motion
2025-11-24 10:00 - 11:30, 2025-12-01 10:00 - 11:30 | Wilmot Recreation Complex, 1291 Nafziger Road, Baden, Ontario, N3A 0C4, Canada
Join us for Kids in Motion, an exciting and energetic program designed to get children moving and having fun! This free program takes place every Monday from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. at the Wilmot Recreation Complex and runs on an ongoing basis.

This program is open to caregivers and children aged 0 to 6 years. Come explore a variety of activities that promote big body play, help develop gross motor skills, and encourage balancing, coordination, and sensory exploration.

There is something for everyone in this fun-filled environment. Kids in Motion is free to attend—just bring your energy and enthusiasm!

Let’s get moving, learning, and playing—together!

For more information, call 519-662-2731 or email info@wilmotwellesleyrc.ca.

Family Arts and Crafts (New Hamburg)
2025-11-24 16:00 - 17:00, 2025-12-01 16:00 - 17:00 | New Hamburg Library, 145 Huron St, New Hamburg, Ontario, N3A1K1, Canada
Join us at the New Hamburg Library for some family arts and crafts! Each week we use stories and crafts to learn something new about ourselves and the world around us. Each four-week session has its own theme and children of all ages are welcome to attend. Children 9 and under must be accompanied by a caring adult.

Circle of Security™ Parenting Program (virtual)
2025-11-24 19:00 - 20:30 | Wilmot & Wellesley Resource Centre, 175 Waterloo Street, Unit 1, New Hamburg, Ontario, N3A 1S3, Canada
The Circle of Security™ Parenting Program is an 8-week parenting program for parents and caregivers. This program is ongoing and runs throughout the year by trained facilitators online via Zoom, in-person, in a group, or one-on-one.

The Circle of Security™ Parenting program is based on decades of research about how secure parent-child relationships can be supported and strengthened. Parents participating in the program aim to:

Understand their child’s emotional world by learning to read emotional needs

Support their child’s ability to successfully manage emotions

Enhance the development of their child’s self esteem

Honor the innate wisdom and desire for their child to be secure

This is a no-cost program. Registration is required. To be notified of program dates and times at Wilmot & Wellesley Resource Centre, please email us at info@wilmotwellesleyrc.ca

Want to learn more about Circle of Security? Visit their website here:

https://www.circleofsecurityinternational.com/resources-for-parents

Call For Art
2025-11-25 08:00 - 2025-11-26 17:00, 2025-11-26 08:00 - 2025-11-27 17:00, 2025-11-27 08:00 - 2025-11-28 17:00, 2025-11-28 08:00 - 2025-11-29 17:00, 2025-11-29 08:00 - 2025-11-30 17:00, 2025-11-30 08:00 - 2025-12-01 17:00, 2025-12-01 08:00 - 2025-12-02 17:00, 2025-12-02 08:00 - 2025-12-03 17:00 | New Hamburg Library, 145 Huron St, New Hamburg, Ontario, N3A1K1, Canada
As part of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, we’re inviting local artists to share their voice through art. Submissions will be showcased at the New Hamburg Library as well as the Wilmot & Wellesley Resource Centre from November 25 until December 10, 2025.

Anyone who has been affected directly or indirectly by gender-based violence is welcome to submit. Artwork can be dropped off at the Wilmot & Wellesley Resource Centre office or emailed to info@wilmotwellesleyrc.ca.ARTWORK IS DUE ON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21st.

Tiny Tales & Tinker Time
2025-11-25 10:30 - 11:30 | Baden Branch Library, 115 Snyder's Rd E, Baden, Ontario, N3A 2V4, Canada
Bring your little ones and enjoy story time, sensory play, experiments, and crafts! Free program for children 0-6 accompanied by a caring adult. Every Tuesday until December 2nd at the Baden Public Library.

Pre-registration is required.
