Here’s what’s going on in St. Thomas and Elgin County over the next 48 hours.
Today: Join the STEAM Centre for an Outdoor Art Experience this summer. On Tuesdays from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Elevated Park or on Wednesday’s at Westlake Evans Park. More details here.
Today: “Doris And Ivy In The Home” takes the stage at Port Stanley Festival Theatre June 18th- July 12th! This is not your average retirement home; Whoopee cropping up in the compost heap, some sordid gossip, unlikely friendships and a touch of romance all rolled into a riotous romp. This is Foster at his hilarious best. More details here!
Today: One of Elgin County’s most beloved summer traditions is back for its 26th year on Wednesday as the annual Seniors Picnic in the Park takes over Pinafore from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Learn more here!
Today: Around the World in 7 Wednesdays is being hosted at St. Thomas Public Library from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Get ready to travel around the world this summer! Each week you can visit a different country, play games and complete challenges.
Today: Operation Kid Prints is also being hosted Wednesday at St. Thomas Public Library from 10 a.m. to noon. Kids will hear a story about how police officers help keep us safe, learn how fingerprints work, and even get their own prints taken to bring home.
Today: Ignite Youth Centre is inviting youth ages 10 to 15 to roll up their sleeves and sharpen their kitchen skills with “Chefs in Training”, a beginner-friendly cooking program running every Wednesday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on July 9, 16, 23 and 30. More details here.
Today: Trivia takes place every Wednesday night at Railway City Brewing from 7 to 9! Stop in for an evening of good food and fun with no need to preregister.
Tomorrow: Join members of the St. Thomas Police Association for the STPA Fishing Derby – Thursday, July 10th from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Pinafore Park for a fun morning of learning. Prizes and a free hot dog lunch will be provided to participants. Full details here!
Tomorrow: 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!
Tomorrow: Muggle Mischief takes place each Thursday throughout July and August at the Ignite Youth Centre! Each week from 5 to 7 p.m., dive into a different book in the series, enjoy themed games, crafts, snacks, and activities that bring the magic to life. More details here!
Tomorrow: In partnership with YWCA St. Thomas Elgin Settlement Services, the St. Thomas Public Library will be hosting an English Conversation Circle on Thursday from 5 to 7 p.m. Come practice your conversational English and meet new people in your community! Learn English speaking skills for daily purposes such as attending a job interview, visiting the doctor and much more!
If you have a local event you want the community to know about- submit the details at StThomasToday.ca.
LOCAL SPORTS:
League1 Ontario: On Wednesday, July 9th…
Railway City FC U20 Women’s VS Cambridge United U20 Women’s- 8:45 p.m. @ 1Password Park
And Don’t Forget About Community Meals in both St. Thomas and Aylmer!



