Niagara Region and Niagara Falls Public Library are pleased to announce the Library will be the new service provider for EarlyON Child and Family Centres in Niagara Falls and Niagara-on-the-Lake.
With a strong track record of delivering high-quality programs for children and families, the Library will bring its expertise and accessible, welcoming spaces to the delivery of EarlyON services in both communities.
New EarlyON Centres will be located at existing Niagara Falls and Niagara-on-the-Lake Library locations.
Niagara Falls Locations:
- Victoria Avenue Library, 4848 Victoria Avenue
- Stamford Centre Library, 2-3643 Portage Road
- Community Centre Library, MacBain Centre, 7150 Montrose Road
- Chippawa Library, 3848 Main Street
Niagara-on-the-Lake Location: Niagara-on-the-Lake Library, 10 Anderson Lane
Centres are expected to open by early September. Further details, including opening dates and operating hours, will be shared closer to launch. For updates, follow Niagara Region’s social media channels, visit niagararegion.ca or follow Niagara Falls Public Library’s website, Facebook or Instagram account.
EarlyON Child and Family Centres offer free, high-quality drop-in programs for children from birth to age six, along with their parents and caregivers across Niagara. These centres provide inclusive, engaging spaces where Niagara’s children can learn, play and connect through a wide range of activities. Learn more about Niagara region’s EarlyON locations and programs.
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“We are thrilled to welcome the Niagara Falls Public Library as the newest EarlyON Child and Family Centre service provider in Niagara. The Library’s longstanding reputation in the community, coupled with its experience delivering high-quality programs for children and families, will be a tremendous asset and will increase access to EarlyON services in Niagara-on-the-Lake and Niagara Falls.”
Satinder Klair, Director, Children’s Services, Niagara Region
“This is an exciting next step for Niagara Falls Public Library. We’re always looking for new ways to innovate and enrich our programming. Becoming an EarlyON provider allows us to further connect with children and families in meaningful ways and build on the trusted relationships we’ve established in the community.”
Anne Andres-Jones, Board Chair, Niagara Falls Public Library