Welcoming Week occasions occurring in Guelph this weekend

The Guelph Wellington Local Immigration Partnership (GWLIP) and community organizations are coming together to celebrate and host Welcoming Week events from Sept. 9 to 18.

What is Welcoming Week?

Welcoming Week is an annual opportunity that brings new and long-time residents together to celebrate diversity and connect newcomers to Guelph with local programs and services, according to a press release.

Check out the weekend line up of events beginning Friday, Sept. 9.

Free Admission to Guelph Museums

When: Friday, September 9 – Sunday, September 18 (Closed Mondays)

Where: Guelph Civic Museum and McCrae House Guelph Museums and Culture

EarlyON takes over the Civic Museum

When: Friday, September 9, 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Where: In-person, Guelph Civic Museum, 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph

Community Voices Virtual

When: Friday, September 9, 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.

Where: Virtual Guelph & Wellington Task Force for Poverty Elimination

Saturday Morning Welcome

When: Saturday, September 10

Where: In-person, 577 Willow Road

English Conversation Circle

When: Saturday September 10, 10 am – 11 am

Where: In-person, Main Branch, 100 Norfolk St, Guelph Guelph Public Library

Welcome to the Library Storytime

When: Saturday, September 10, 10 am – 10:30 am Welcome to the Library Storytime

Where: In-person, Westminster Branch, 31 Farley Drive, Guelph

Guelph MPP Welcome Event

When: Saturday, September 10, 1 pm – 3 pm Guelph MPP Welcome Event

Where: In-person, Guelph Public Library Main Branch, 100 Norfolk St

Knitting Connections and Robotic Fun

When: Saturday, September 10, 2 pm – 3 pm

Where: In-person, East Side Branch, 1 Starwood Drive, Guelph Guelph Public Library

Wedding Festival

When: Sunday, September 11, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Where: Wellington County Museum and Archives

For more information about Welcome Week visit https://www.guelphwellingtonlip.ca/welcome-week-2022-events/.

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