Join us for a volunteer celebration and newcomer welcome! (Please Register).

Drop in to our downtown location and find out what employment services we offer.  No registration required.

Learn more about your community, meet service groups, community groups, organizations and other neighbors (Please Register).

Join us for this one hour tour of the main library (Please Register).

Find out more about Guelph and the resources available

The Village Fall Fair is an annual event. Come out, help build community connections, and enjoy the free family activities, BBQ, bouncy castles, popcorn, cotton candy, face painting, art in […]

Come enjoy a walk through a naturalized area with ponds, meadows and forest (Please Register).

Live cultural performances, food, music and kids activities.

An annual event at the Shelldale Center (20 Shelldale Crescent). Free food, live entertainment, indoor and outdoor activities.

Join us for a Welcoming Week 2024 Breakfast Reception! September 13, 9:30am – 11:30am - Services for Newcomers - Refreshments and breakfast (while supplies last) - Guest speaker - Meet […]

Before we were the Wellington County Museum and Archives, we were the House of Industry and Refuge, or the County Poor House. Join us to discover the stories and lives […]

Join us for an exciting day of discovery as we explore the beautiful Wellington County! This guided bus tour in partnership with Immigrant Services Guelph-Welington is designed for newcomers to […]

Practice speaking English in a friendly and welcoming environment with special guest Mike Schreiner, Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP). Registration is optional. Drop in attendees are welcome.

An annual, free community building event.

Are you new to Canada or Guelph? Join us for a one hour tour of the Main Library (100 Norfolk Street). For adults. Registration is not required.

Join the Farm team in the field harvesting root vegetables or join the Community Orchard Collective in the Orchard. Training is provided for all activities. Come and learn together. Please […]

Drop-in activities, tours, and resource provision at the West End Community Centre on Saturday, September 14. Time Location Activity 11:30a.m.-12:30p.m. Gym Drop-In Pickleball 12:30a.m.-1:30p.m. Gym Drop-In Preschool 1:30a.m.-3:30 p.m. Gym […]

Join us for 20 minutes of songs, stories and fingerplays. A simple craft will follow. For toddlers, preschoolers and primary grades. No registration is required.

Have fun learning a variety of songs, rhymes and activities designed to foster early language development and a love of reading. For babies. No registration required.

A friendly space to create social connections, build friendships and improve English language skills.

Join us for 20 minutes of songs, stories and fingerplays. A simple craft will follow this storytime. For toddlers and preschoolers. No registration required.

Have fun learning a variety of songs, rhymes and activities designed to foster early language development and a love of reading. For babies. No registration required.

Get your groove on with 20 minutes of songs, movement and storytelling activities. For toddlers and preschoolers. No registration required.

Have fun learning a variety of songs, rhymes and activities designed to foster early language development and a love of reading. For babies. No registration required.

We will be providing craft materials for each person to outline their hand and decorate it the way they want. They will then cut them out and we will put […]

Join us at our Westminster Square Branch for STEAM Stories. Listen to a story and then participate in a STEAM activity or experiment. For toddlers and preschoolers. No registration required.

Have fun learning a variety of songs, rhymes and activities designed to foster early language development and a love of reading. For babies. No registration required.

Resume workshop, critiques and getting a polished copy!

Learn a variety of songs, rhymes and activities designed to foster early language development and a love of reading. For babies. No registration is required.

Taking the Oath of Citizenship at a citizenship ceremony is your final step to become a Canadian citizen. Citizenship ceremonies take place across the country and at all times of […]

Join us to learn about launching or growing a business in Guelph-Wellington County with an introduction from the Business Centre Guelph-Wellington.

Open House showcasing employment services and programs available for jobseekers and employers. Our free services help individuals find and maintain their jobs, and employers recruit and train employees. Come learn […]

Open house at The Grove Hubs Woolwich location open to all members of the community. We will serve pancakes and maple syrup, some community partner booths, guided tours, and fun […]

The Township of Mapleton is hosting a Newcomers Reception Week welcoming new residents in Mapleton. There will be three events in the communities of Moorefield, Alma, and Drayton. If you […]

Join us for 20 minutes of songs, stories and fingerplays. A simple craft will follow this storytime. For toddlers and preschoolers. No registration required.

Have fun learning a variety of songs, rhymes and activities designed to foster early language development and a love of reading. For babies. No registration required.

As part of Guelph Museums’ Military Lecture Series, Catherine Little explores the contributions of Chinese Immigrants to Canada’s Second World War efforts.

Visit Guelph Civic Museum and McCrae House National Historic Site with free admission this weekend. Explore new featured exhibitions: Weaving Cultural Identities: Celebrating Heritage and Textile Traditions (on loan from […]

Welcoming Week - Canadian Arab Women Association

Practice speaking English in a friendly and welcoming place. Join us every other week for this free drop-in program. Registration is optional. Drop in attendees are welcome.

Practice speaking English in a friendly and welcoming place. Join us for this free weekly drop-in program. Registration is optional. Drop in attendees are welcome.

Guelph Civic Museum warmly WELCOMES you to an inspiring exploration of local ecology, folklore, and creativity! Led by Nimra Bandukwala, this free workshop offers a unique blend of learning, storytelling, […]

Are you new to Canada or Guelph? Join us for a one hour tour of the Main Library (100 Norfolk Street). For adults. Registration is not required.

Are you new to Canada or Guelph? Join us for a one hour tour of the Main Library (100 Norfolk Street). For adults. Registration is not required.

Before we were the Wellington County Museum and Archives, we were the House of Industry and Refuge, or the County Poor House. Join us to discover the stories and lives […]

City of Guelph’s 2024 Artist-in-Residence, Tracey-Mae Chambers, will present an artist talk and single-day exhibition of the community weavings created throughout the residency, during Culture Days on Sunday, September 22. […]

New to Canada? Join us for a free, family event. Meet other families and learn more about resources to help you. Including Fun-Filled Activities and Refreshments!

Guelph residents can select and reserve 2 native trees by accessing the Forests Ontario website; https://treestakeroot.ca/guelph

Newcomer students will participate in writing event where they will write about their personal experience in they journey of making Canada their Home. N.B. Open to ISGW clients only. Contact […]