Here’s what’s going on in St. Thomas and Elgin County over the next 48 hours.
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: Chat, then Chill: Your Independent Reading Club is taking place from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Thursday at the St. Thomas Public Library. In the first half hour, chat and share what books you’re reading. Then, enjoy an hour of quiet reading together.
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: The 5th Annual Pfeffer Derby, hosted by Our Place Respite, takes place Friday at the Joe Thornton Community Centre. Stop by between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., and check out what all the fun is about! The Pfeffer Derby is an exciting youth event where participants design, build, and race small gravity-powered derby pine cars. Learn more here.
Tomorrow: Railway City Brewing Co. has live music every Friday from 6 to 9 p.m.
Tomorrow: Take in a Concert in the Park with the Parkside Concert Band on Friday at the Pinafore Park Bandshell at 6:30 p.m. More here!
If you have a local event you want the community to know about- submit the details at StThomasToday.ca.
LOCAL SPORTS: On Thursday, May 21st…
TVRA Varsity Girls Rugby – Schedule
- 12:00 PM — Glendale H.S. vs Parkside C.I. (Parkside C.I.) — A/AA Final
TVRA Varsity Boys Rugby
- 1:30 PM — St. Joseph’s C.H.S. vs Parkside C.I. (Parkside C.I.) — A/AA Final
TVRA Varsity Baseball
- 12:00 PM — Parkside C.I. vs St. Joseph’s C.H.S. (Royal Field, Dorchester) — Playoff Final
- 2:00 PM — Central S.S. vs West Elgin S.S. (Dutton Baseball Diamond)
And Don’t Forget About Community Meals!


