Here’s what’s going on in St. Thomas and Elgin County over the next 48 hours.
Today: A flag-raising ceremony to mark “Childhood Cancer Awareness Month” will be taking place at St. Thomas City Hall at 10:30 a.m. on Monday. This will be followed by an 11 a.m. flag-raising for “Legion Week.”
Today: Teen Book Chat is also taking place at the St. Thomas Public Library Tuesday from 7 to 8 p.m. Gather for book discussions and snacks! Connect with fellow readers, share your thoughts, and enjoy some treats. It’s a fun way to discover new books, talk about your favourites, and make friends.
Tomorrow: Tuesday Tales is taking place at the St. Thomas Public Library from 10:30 to 11 a.m. Join the library team for a terrific time of telling tales! And yes–there will be singing too!
Tomorrow: The United Way Elgin Middlesex is gearing up for the launch of their 2025 Community Campaign with the return of the 3M Harvest Lunch. The lunch-and-launch event is taking place on Tuesday (Sept 23) at the Elgin County Railway Museum, inviting residents to help pay-it-forward through the purchase of a lunch ticket. Learn more here!
Tomorrow: A Caregivers and Grief Support Drum Circle is being hosted by VON on Tuesday. Registration is required and runs once a month.
Tomorrow: A Quarter Auction is taking place at the Union Sports Club and Community Centre on Tuesday, beginning at 7:05 p.m. Get 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 Tuesday, September 23rd…
TVRA Varsity Girls Field Hockey
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Saunders S.S. at Parkside C.I. – 1:00 PM (City Wide #1)
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East Elgin S.S. at Strathroy D.C.I. – 1:00 PM (City Wide #2)
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Huron Park S.S. at Parkside C.I. – 2:15 PM (City Wide #1)
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West Elgin S.S. at Strathroy D.C.I. – 2:15 PM (City Wide #2)
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East Elgin S.S. at West Elgin S.S. – 3:30 PM (City Wide #2)
TVRA Junior Girls Basketball
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Parkside C.I. at Lord Dorchester S.S. – 4:30 PM
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Huron Park S.S. at St. Joseph’s C.H.S. – 4:30 PM
TVRA Senior Girls Basketball
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Huron Park S.S. at St. Joseph’s C.H.S. – 3:00 PM
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Parkside C.I. at Lord Dorchester S.S. – 3:00 PM
TVRA Junior Boys Volleyball
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St. Joseph’s C.H.S. at Huron Park S.S. – 3:00 PM
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Lord Dorchester S.S. at Parkside C.I. – 3:00 PM
TVRA Senior Boys Volleyball
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Lord Dorchester S.S. at Parkside C.I. – 3:00 PM
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St. Joseph’s C.H.S. at Huron Park S.S. – 3:00 PM
And Don’t Forget About Community Meals in both St. Thomas and Aylmer!


