Here’s what’s going on in St. Thomas and Elgin County over the next 48 hours.
Today: Turn your artwork into a unique, custom puzzle with the St. Thomas Public Library on Monday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Draw your masterpiece, and use the Epilog Laser to engrave it onto wood and cut it into puzzle pieces. While supplies last. First come, first served.
Today: Trivia: Family Edition takes place at the St. Thomas Public Library on Monday from 2 to 3 p.m.
Today: It’s Open Chess Night at the St. Thomas Public Library from 6:30 to 8! Open Chess Night is a drop-in evening of chess, open to players of all ages and skill levels.
Today: Teen Book Chat is also taking place at the St. Thomas Public Library on Monday from 7 to 8 p.m. Gather for book discussions and snacks! Connect with fellow readers, share your thoughts, and enjoy some treats. It’s a fun way to discover new books, talk about your favourites, and make friends.
Tomorrow: The St. Thomas Police Service 2025 Back to School, School Supply Drive takes place Tuesday, August 12 at the St. Thomas Walmart (1063 Talbot Street) from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Officers and community partners will be on site collecting new school supplies for students in need. Learn more here!
Tomorrow: Tuesday Tales is taking place at the St. Thomas Public Library from 10:30 to 11 a.m. Join the library team for a terrific time of telling tales! And yes–there will be singing too!
Tomorrow: The St. Thomas Public Library is hosting Lego Club on Tuesday from 2 to 4 p.m. Join in for an afternoon of Lego creation. Try the weekly challenge or just build free-style!
Tomorrow: “The Kitchen Witches” takes the stage at Port Stanley Festival Theatre August 6th- 23rd! Saucy chefs Dolly and Isobel have their own live cable-access cooking shows, each with dwindling ratings. So, what could possibly go wrong if they joined forces? EVERYTHING! More details here!
Tomorrow: Middle Makers is being hosted at St. Thomas Public Library on Tuesday from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. and the theme is Watermelon Pop-it! Middle Makers is a chance for 8 – 12 year-olds to meet, explore what the library has to offer, and participate in a fun activity!
And Don’t Forget About Community Meals in both St. Thomas and Aylmer!
