Here’s what’s going on in St. Thomas and Elgin County over the next 48 hours.
Today: Acoustic Vibes goes Friday at the St. Thomas Public Library from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Grab your instruments and join the laid-back jam session! All skill levels are welcome and encouraged. Just a heads up – this isn’t a music lesson, it’s a chance to play and enjoy an evening of musical fun and good vibes.
Today: Railway City Brewing Co. has live music this Friday with the Rod & Reba Duo from 5 to 8 p.m.
Tomorrow: The Old Imperial Farmers’ Market is open every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Aylmer! It’s a family-friendly, year-round, indoor Farmers’ Market that celebrates, supports, and showcases the best of what our community has to offer.
Tomorrow: Winter at Horton is back this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. All the vendors will be set up inside, giving you the chance to get some of your market favourites even during the winter months. This continues each Saturday through April 26th.
Tomorrow: A Bottle Drive in support of the Forest Park Grade 8 graduation trip is taking place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday at Food Basics. More details here.
Tomorrow: Saturday Stories goes from 10:30 to 11 a.m. at the St. Thomas Public Library. Join staff each Saturday for storytime, which is full of active songs and stories!
Tomorrow: On Saturday from 1 to 2 p.m. at the St. Thomas Public Library, join an expert from Elgin Ontario Health Team for “Health At Your Fingertips: Digital Tools for Everyday Care” to learn how to access reliable health information, connect with health professionals online, and seamlessly manage your health records. Whether you’re looking to book virtual appointments, find trusted resources, or gain insights to support your well-being, this session will equip you with the knowledge you need. No prior technology skills required!
Tomorrow: The Elgin Writers Guild will be hosting a Writers Retreat from 1 to 5 p.m. on Saturday at St. Thomas Public Library. This free event is for Elgin Writers Guild Members or aspiring writers in St. Thomas/Elgin. Bring your pens, paper, tablets or laptops. If you’re a writer who’d like to get away and write for an afternoon/hang out with other writers, register by emailing elginwritersguild@outlook.com.
Tomorrow: Be Tweens! takes place Saturday at the library from 2 to 3 p.m. Be Tweens is a chance for tweens to meet other tweens in the community, explore what the library has to offer, and participate in a fun activity. This weeks theme is Craft Buffet!
Tomorrow: A Tom Jones Tribute show is taking place at Port Stanley Festival Theatre at both 2 and 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Full details and tickets can be found here.
Tomorrow: Community of Christ Church invites you to a $2.00 Roast Beef and Ham Dinner on Saturday January 25th from 4-7 p.m. Learn more here.
Tomorrow: Stand up comedy is BACK at Railway City Brewing on Saturday beginning at 8 p.m. featuring comics from CBC, Edinburgh Fringe, The Sorry! Comedy Fest and more. Full details and tickets can be found here.
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LOCAL SPORTS:
GOJHL: The St. Thomas Stars return to the Joe Friday for the 2nd game of a home-and-home series against the Stratford Warriors. Puck drop set for 7:30 p.m.
And Don’t Forget About Community Meals in both St. Thomas and Aylmer!
