Here’s what’s going on in St. Thomas and Elgin County over the next 48 hours.
Today: VON Middlesex Elgin is hosting Caregivers and Seniors Walking Groups each Tuesday and Thursday in St. Thomas. Walks will take place on Tuesday mornings at 10:30 at the Joe Thornton Arena and every Thursday morning at 11 at the Elgin Mall’s Metro entrance. Full details 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 where you can get your questions answered and learn something new. All levels of tech experience welcome!
Today: Barrie Family Hospice of Elgin will be hosting a supportive walking group for adults navigating grief on Thursdays from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. This six-week program offers a compassionate space to share experiences, connect with others, and benefit from the healing effects of gentle movement. Full details here.
Today: The City of St. Thomas will host a drop-in public open house at the Joe Thornton Community Centre on January 22, running from 2 to 4 p.m. and again from 6 to 8 p.m., where residents can review and discuss the Draft Parks & Recreation Master Plan Update, along with the Community & Aquatic Centre Feasibility Study. More details here.
Today: The 2026 St. Thomas Sports Spectacular takes over the St. Anne’s Centre on Thursday. Learn more here!
Tomorrow: Baby Storytime is being hosted at St. Thomas Public Library on 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: VON Middlesex-Elgin is hosting a Medication Safety Workshop on Friday at 1:30 p.m. Guest speaker is Pharmacist Erika Perpich from Lisa Pharmacy. More details here.
Tomorrow: Railway City Brewing Co. has live music every Friday from 6 to 9 p.m.
Tomorrow: The Salvation Army St. Thomas is hosting a White Elephant Style, Lemonade Auction on Friday, with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. Get all the details here!
If you have a local event you want the community to know about- submit the details at StThomasToday.ca.
LOCAL SPORTS:
GOHL: The St. Thomas Stars return to action on Friday, playing host to the Chatham Maroons at The Joe at 7:30 p.m. The boys then travel to Strathroy on Saturday to take on the Rockets at 7:30 p.m.
And Don’t Forget About Community Meals in both St. Thomas and Aylmer!



