Here’s what’s going on in St. Thomas and Elgin County over the next 48 hours.
Today: VON Middlesex Elgin is hosting Caregivers and Seniors Walking Groups each Tuesday and Thursday in St. Thomas. Walks will take place Tuesday mornings at 10:30 at the Joe Thornton Arena and every Thursday morning at 11 at the Elgin Mall’s Metro entrance. Full details here.
Today: Join Storytime at the St. Thomas Public Library on Tuesday from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. in the Carnegie Room. Storytimes are made for caregivers and little ones to explore books together. Ages 1+
Today: Come and be a part of the first-ever blackwork stitch-a-long (SAL) at the St. Thomas Public Library on Tuesday from 6 to 7 p.m. Discover this traditional embroidery style using thread to create stunning designs. Each month of 2026, the library will release a new pattern for you to start in the library or take home to work on at your leisure.
Tomorrow: A Teen Art Meetup is taking place at the St. Thomas Public Library from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Whether you’re an experienced artist or just looking to explore your creative side, Teen Art Meetup is a chance to express yourself and get as messy as you want!
Tomorrow: Family Game Night is taking place at the St. Thomas Public Library from 7 to 8 p.m. Bring the whole family for an hour of laughter, games, and friendly competition at Family Game Night! It’s the perfect way to make memories together. All ages!
Tomorrow: Trivia takes place every Wednesday night at Railway City Brewing from 7 to 9! Stop in for an evening of good food and fun with no need to preregister.
If you have a local event you want the community to know about- submit the details at StThomasToday.ca.
LOCAL SPORTS: On Tuesday, January 6th…
TVRA Junior Girls Volleyball
All matches at 3:00 p.m.
- St. Mary’s C.H.S. at East Elgin S.S.
- St. Joseph’s C.H.S. at Huron Park S.S.
- Central Elgin C.I. at Lord Dorchester S.S.
TVRA Senior Girls Volleyball
All matches at 3:00 p.m.
- Central Elgin C.I. at Lord Dorchester S.S.
- St. Joseph’s C.H.S. at Huron Park S.S.
- St. Mary’s C.H.S. at East Elgin S.S.
TVRA Senior Boys Basketball
All games tip off at 3:00 p.m.
- East Elgin S.S. at St. Mary’s C.H.S.
- Huron Park S.S. at St. Joseph’s C.H.S.
- Lord Dorchester S.S. at Central Elgin C.I.
- Arthur Voaden S.S. at Parkside C.I. (Exhibition)
TVRA Junior Boys Basketball
All games at 4:30 p.m.
- East Elgin S.S. at St. Mary’s C.H.S.
- Huron Park S.S. at St. Joseph’s C.H.S.
- Lord Dorchester S.S. at Central Elgin C.I.
TVRA Varsity Girls Hockey
- St. Joseph’s C.H.S. vs Woodstock C.I. (11:00 a.m., Woodstock Community Complex – Green)
TVRA Dual Meet Varsity Co-Ed Wrestling
All matches at 3:30 p.m. at Medway H.S. (rescheduled from December)
- Parkside C.I. vs Medway H.S.
- H.B. Beal S.S. vs Parkside C.I.
GOHL: The St. Thomas Stars return to action on Friday, playing host to the LaSalle Vipers at The Joe at 7:30 p.m. The boys then travel to London on Saturday to take on the Nationals at 7:30 p.m.

