Wilmot & Wellesley Resource Centre

Crafty Scientist
2026-04-08 15:30 - 16:30, 2026-04-15 15:30 - 16:30 (America/Toronto) | 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 free and for ages 4-15 years old. Note: Ages 9 and under need to be accompanied by a caring adult.

Winter session 2 – February 18-March 11, 2026Spring session 1 – March 25-April 15, 2026Spring session 2 – April 29-May 20, 2026Spring session 3 – June 3-June 24, 2026

WWRC Family Drop-In Thursdays
2026-04-09 09:30 - 11:30, 2026-04-16 09:30 - 11:30, 2026-04-23 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)
2026-04-09 15:15 - 16:15, 2026-04-16 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. Winter Session 2 – February 19 – March 12, 2026Spring Session 1 – March 26 – April 16, 2026Spring Session 2 – June 4 – June 25, 2026

Free program but pre-registration required. Call WWRC at 519.662.2731 or email info@wilmotwellesleyrc.ca to register.

Splat!
2026-04-09 16:30 - 19:00, 2026-04-16 16:30 - 19:00, 2026-04-23 16:30 - 19:00 | Wilmot Recreation Complex, 1291 Nafziger Road, Baden, Ontario, N3A 0C4, Canada
SPLAT! A GROUP A group for those in grades 4-12!! An after-school hangout where you can create, play or chill. Just bring your creativity, your friends, and your best game face – SPLAT is the place to be.

Every Thursday starting on March 5 through to June 25, 2026.

This program is free but requires a Township of Wilmot Youth Programming Card + Parent Sign-In/Out required. For more details about the Township Youth Programming Card please click on this link –> Activity detail | Wilmot recWeb

Kids in Motion
2026-04-13 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-04-20 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-04-27 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.

EarlyON (Wellesley)
2026-04-13 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.

This program is drop-in!

Tiny Tales & Tinker Time
2026-04-14 10:30 - 11:30, 2026-04-28 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 at the Baden Library! Free program for children 0-6 accompanied by a caring adult. Pre-registration is required.

519-662-2731info@wilmotwellesleyrc.ca

Winter Session 2 – February 17 – March 10, 2026

Spring Session 1 – March 24 – April 14, 2026Spring Session 2 – April 28 – May 19, 2026Spring Session 3 – June 3 – June 24, 2026

Family Arts and Crafts (New Dundee)
2026-04-14 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-04-21 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-04-28 16:00 - 17:00 | New Dundee Library, 1176 Queen St, New Dundee, ON - Ontario, N0B2E0, Canada
Join us at the New Dundee 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.

Pre-registration is required. info@wilmotwellesleyrc.ca519-662-2731

Spring Session 1 March 24 – April 14, 2026Spring Session 2 June 2 – June 23, 2026

WWRC Family Drop-In Wednesdays
2026-04-15 09:30 - 11:30, 2026-04-22 09:30 - 11:30 | Ontario
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.

Wednesdays 9:30 am – 11:30 am

Wilmot & Wellesley Resource Centre (upstairs)

Coffee House Talks
2026-04-15 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 Wednesday 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

April – Hearing HealthMay – Growing Nature’s Way: Pollinator GardeningJune – Field Trip to Castle Kilbride

Wilmot Clothing Cupboard
2026-04-15 15:00 - 16:30, 2026-04-22 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.

Wellesley Clothing Cupboard
2026-04-16 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.

Circle of Security™ Parenting Program (virtual)
2026-04-20 19:00 - 20:30, 2026-04-27 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

PD Day Camp - April 24
2026-04-24 09:00 - 16:00 | Wilmot & Wellesley Resource Centre, 175 Waterloo Street, Unit 1, New Hamburg, Ontario, N3A 1S3, Canada
PD Day Camp is filled with numerous activities throughout the day such as board games, video games, arts and crafts. Each PD Day will have a special activity. The April 24th PD Day Camp will feature creating cute baby animals, watercolour paintings, and board games! PD Day Camps will be held upstairs at the Wilmot & Wellesley Resource Centre.

Before and after care is available for an additional 5 dollars. Before care will start at 8:30 am and after care will end at 5 pm.

Pre-registration and pre-payment are required 7 days prior to beginning of camp.

info@wilmotwellesleyrc.ca519-662-2731

Family Arts and Crafts (New Hamburg)
2026-04-27 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.

Pre-registration is required. info@wilmotwellesleyrc.ca519-662-2731

Winter Session 2 – February 23-March 9, 2026Spring Session 1 – April 27-May 11, 2026

Family Arts and Crafts (Wellesley)
2026-04-28 15:30 - 16:30 | New Hamburg Library, 145 Huron St, New Hamburg, Ontario, N3A1K1, Canada
Join us at the Wellesley 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.

Pre-registration is required. info@wilmotwellesleyrc.ca519-662-2731

Spring Session 1 – April 28-May 19, 2026
