Here’s what’s going on in St. Thomas and Elgin County over the next 48 hours.
Today: VON Grief Yoga takes place each Thursday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Call 1-888-866-7527 to register. Limited spots, registration required. Learn more here!
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 to get your questions answered and learn something new. All levels of tech experience welcome!
Today: Join the Elgin Theatre Guild from September 18th to 28th at the Princess Ave Playhouse for Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling, a heartwarming and hilarious story of friendship, resilience, and southern charm. Full details here!
Today: The Small Business Enterprise Centre’s Bridges to Better Business returns on September 25 at the Elgin County Railway Museum! Full details 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: Take a midday break and join the St. Thomas Public Library for Grown-Up Storytime from 2 to 3 p.m., where they read aloud a short story. No participation required, just sit back, listen, and enjoy the story.
Tomorrow: The Joe Thornton Community Centre will host the annual AccessAbility Open House on Friday, September 26th. The free event runs from 3 to 7 p.m. and includes exhibits, vendors, door prizes, and live demonstrations. Highlights include a Wheelchair Basketball challenge at 4:30 p.m. between St. Thomas Mayor Joe Preston and Elgin County Warden Grant Jones, followed by a Volt Hockey demonstration at 5:30 p.m. More details here.
Tomorrow: Trivia Night returns to the St. Thomas Public Library on Friday from 7 to 8 p.m.
Tomorrow: Railway City Brewing Co. has live music every Friday from 6 to 9 p.m.
If you have a local event you want the community to know about- submit the details at StThomasToday.ca.
LOCAL SPORTS: On Thursday, September 25th…
TVRA Junior Football
- East Elgin S.S. at College Avenue S.S. – 2:15 PM
- Sir Wilfrid Laurier S.S. at Parkside C.I. – 6:00 PM
TVRA Senior Football
- East Elgin S.S. at College Avenue S.S. – 11:00 AM
- Sir Wilfrid Laurier S.S. at Parkside C.I. – 8:00 PM
TVRA Junior Girls Basketball
- Parkside C.I. at Glendale H.S. – 3:00 PM
- Lord Dorchester S.S. at Central Elgin C.I. – 3:00 PM
- St. Joseph’s C.H.S. at Ingersoll D.C.I. – 4:30 PM
TVRA Senior Girls Basketball
- St. Joseph’s C.H.S. at Ingersoll D.C.I. – 3:00 PM
- Parkside C.I. at Glendale H.S. – 4:30 PM
- Lord Dorchester S.S. at Central Elgin C.I. – 4:30 PM
TVRA Junior Boys Volleyball
- Ingersoll D.C.I. at St. Joseph’s C.H.S. – 3:00 PM
- Central Elgin C.I. at Lord Dorchester S.S. – 3:00 PM
- Glendale H.S. at Parkside C.I. – 3:00 PM
- East Elgin S.S. at Woodstock C.I. – 4:30 PM
TVRA Senior Boys Volleyball
- East Elgin S.S. at Woodstock C.I. – 3:00 PM
- Central Elgin C.I. at Lord Dorchester S.S. – 3:00 PM
- Glendale H.S. at Parkside C.I. – 3:00 PM
- Ingersoll D.C.I. at St. Joseph’s C.H.S. – 3:00 PM
On Friday, September 26th…
TVRA Junior Football
- St. Joseph’s C.H.S. at Sir Frederick Banting S.S. – 2:15 PM
TVRA Senior Football
- St. Joseph’s C.H.S. at Sir Frederick Banting S.S. – 11:00 AM
GOJHL: The St. Thomas Stars return to action Friday as they host the Strathroy Rockets at the Joe. Puck drop is 7:30 p.m.
And Don’t Forget About Community Meals in both St. Thomas and Aylmer!
