Here’s what’s going on in St. Thomas and Elgin County over the next 48 hours.
Today: Join VON Middlesex Elgin for a workshop on De-Escalation Strategies for Caregivers. Guest Speaker will be Melanie Howard, Public Educator with the CMHA Thames Valley Addiction & Mental Health Services. Registration is required.
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!
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: 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:
TVRA
Thursday, October 1st…
Junior Football
- Glendale H.S. at East Elgin S.S. — 2:15 p.m.
Senior Football
- Glendale H.S. at East Elgin S.S. — 11:00 a.m.
Junior Girls Basketball
- Central Elgin C.I. at St. Joseph’s C.H.S. — 3:00 p.m.
- Parkside C.I. at East Elgin S.S. — 3:00 p.m.
Senior Girls Basketball
- Parkside C.I. at East Elgin S.S. — 4:30 p.m.
- Central Elgin C.I. at St. Joseph’s C.H.S. — 4:30 p.m.
Junior Boys Volleyball
- St. Joseph’s C.H.S. at Central Elgin C.I. — 3:00 p.m.
- East Elgin S.S. at Parkside C.I. — 3:00 p.m.
Senior Boys Volleyball
- East Elgin S.S. at Parkside C.I. — 3:00 p.m.
- St. Joseph’s C.H.S. at Central Elgin C.I. — 3:00 p.m.
Greater Ontario Hockey League
- It’s a home-and-home series this weekend! The St. Thomas Stars host the Sugar Kings on Friday, with puck drop at 7:30 p.m. Then, on Sunday, the Stars travel to Elmira for a 2 p.m. start.
And Don’t Forget About Community Meals!


