Here’s what’s going on in St. Thomas and Elgin County over the next 48 hours.
Today: Join the grief and wellness programs at Barrie Family Hospice this April. These free programs provide a welcoming space to relax, connect, and care for your mind and body while navigating grief. More details here.
Today: A Teen Art Meetup is taking place at the St. Thomas Public Library from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Whether you’re an experienced artist or just looking to explore your creative side, Teen Art Meetup is a chance to express yourself and get as messy as you want!
Today: Monsignor Morrison in St. Thomas is hosting Kindergarten Orientation night on Tuesday from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Ask questions, meet teachers, and visit learning spaces before they start in September! RSVP 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: Elgin County has coordinated a water safety event at the Masonic Centre on Thursday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Exhibitors include: Salvation Army (providing free lunch), St. John’s Ambulance, Central Elgin Fire Rescue and Lifeguards, YMCA, OPP, Drowning Prevention Coalition, Global Medic, RIP Current Information Project, and many more. 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: Barrie Family Hospice of Elgin is hosting a 6-week Grief Support Group beginning April 16th. Join a guided space this April-May to explore grief, honour memories, and find practical ways to navigate each day. Registration required. More details here.
If you have a local event you want the community to know about- submit the details at StThomasToday.ca.
LOCAL SPORTS: On Wednesday, May 6th…
TVRA Varsity Girls Fast Pitch
- 2:00 PM — East Elgin S.S. vs Saunders S.S. (SW Optimists #1)
- 2:00 PM — Central Elgin C.I. vs Huron Park S.S. (SW Optimists #2)
TVRA Varsity Baseball
- 9:00 AM — Parkside C.I. vs St. Joseph’s C.H.S. (Cardinal Field, St. Thomas)
- 11:30 AM — Ingersoll D.C.I. vs Parkside C.I. (Cardinal Field, St. Thomas)
- 2:00 PM — Holy Cross C.H.S. vs West Elgin S.S. (Dutton Baseball Diamond)
- 2:00 PM — Ingersoll D.C.I. vs St. Joseph’s C.H.S. (Cardinal Field, St. Thomas)
And Don’t Forget About Community Meals!
