Here’s what’s going on in St. Thomas and Elgin County over the next 48 hours.
Today: A Merrilea Christmas takes over the Gay Lea Dairy Museum Thursday, December 11th-14th, and again the 18th-22nd. Full details here!
Today: 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.
Today: Railway City Brewing Co. has live music every Friday from 6 to 9 p.m.
Today: A Celtic Noel Concert takes over Holy Angels’ Parish on Friday! Full details and ticket information available here.
Today: A Teen Writers’ Meetup is running from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Friday at the St. Thomas Public Library. Come out for a night of writerly entertainment. Join in the creative process, share some of your work (if you want to), and hang out with other teen writers. Registration is required!
Today: The Elgin County Railway Museum’s Community Christmas Tree Spectacular is back this weekend. Experience the wonder of over 300 decorated Christmas trees every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday through December 28th, each one unique and full of holiday cheer. Full details here!
Tomorrow: The St. Thomas Stars are hosting First Responders Night on Friday during their game against the St. Marys Lincolns. Gates open at 6:30, and puck drops at 7:30 p.m. First Responders receive FREE admission with advance tickets. Before the game, tour First Responder vehicles outside the arena, then head inside where STEGH will have a life-size Operation game in the upper lobby.
Tomorrow: Storytime goes from 10:30 to 11 a.m. at the St. Thomas Public Library on Saturday, which is full of active songs and stories!
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 25th.
Tomorrow: Santa’s Cabin & Christmas Market returns to the Putting Zoo in St. Thomas this weekend. Full details here!
Sunday: Carols by Candlelight presented by the Central United Church Choir is taking place on Sunday, December 14th at 7 p.m. Admission is a freewill offering. All proceeds from donations will support the Barrie Family Hospice of Elgin. More details here!
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LOCAL SPORTS:
GOHL: The St. Thomas Stars return to action on Friday, playing host to the St. Marys Lincolns at The Joe at 7:30 p.m. The boys will then travel to Elmira on Sunday to take on the Sugar Kings at 7.
