Here’s what’s going on in St. Thomas and Elgin County over the next 48 hours.
Today: The Friends of the St. Thomas Public Library are hosting their Annual Auction. Pre-bidding starts April 14th- auctions close April 28th. More details can be found here.
Today: Morning Makers takes place Thursday at the St. Thomas Public Library from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Join staff to create with just your hands, eyes, brains, and spirit. They will explore skills like drawing, origami, simple pottery, anything goes! Come and learn or share a creative skill of your own with others. This is an 18+ event.
Today: Tech Talk returns to the St. Thomas Public Library and is offered every Thursday from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Join the library team in the Board Room where you can get your questions answered and learn something new. All levels of tech experience welcome!
Today: Chat, then Chill: Your Independent Reading Club is taking place from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Thursday at the St. Thomas Public Library. In the first half hour, chat and share what books you’re reading. Then, enjoy an hour of quiet reading together.
Tomorrow: It’s Cub Cadet Day at H.Broer Equipment on Friday! Test drive Lawn Mowers and enter for a chance to win door prizes. The Streetery will be on site. Learn more here!
Tomorrow: Baby Storytime is being hosted at St. Thomas Public Library Friday from 10:30 to 11 a.m. This storytime is designed for babies and their caregivers to explore early literacy through gentle stories, songs, and rhymes. Start your reading journey together in a cozy, welcoming environment. *Please note: this program is exclusively for babies who cannot walk yet.
Tomorrow: The Almighty Roast Beef Dinner Fundraiser returns to St. Thomas Anglican Church Friday from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Full details can be found here.
Tomorrow: Railway City Brewing Co. has live music this Friday with Nick Ewanick from 6 to 9 p.m.
Tomorrow: A Poetry Night hosted by the Elgin Writers Guild is taking place Friday at the St Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre from 7 to 9 p.m. Learn more here!
If you have a local event you want the community to know about- submit the details at StThomasToday.ca.
LOCAL SPORTS:
Thames Valley Regional Athletics: On Thursday, April 24th…
TVRA Varsity Boys Soccer
Parkside C.I. VS Woodstock C.I. – 12 p.m. @ City Wide #2
Glendale H.S. VS St. Joseph’s C.H.S. – 3 p.m. @ 1Password Park
On Friday, April 25th…
TVRA Varsity Girls Rugby
Parkside C.I. VS Huron Park S.S. – 10 a.m. @ City Wide Field
TVRA Varsity Girls Soccer
Parkside C.I. VS Woodstock C.I. – 12 p.m. @ City Wide # 1
And Don’t Forget About Community Meals in both St. Thomas and Aylmer!
