Here’s what’s going on in St. Thomas and Elgin County over the next 48 hours.
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: Get Down Tonight takes over the stage at Port Stanley Festival Theatre, June 2-6. It’s the ultimate 70’s soundtrack starring Leisa Way and The Wayward Wind Band! More details here.
Today: The St. Anne’s Community Festival returns to St. Thomas, bringing “4 Days of Family Fun” to the city from June 3rd to 6th. Full details here!
Today: Railway City Brewing Co. has live music every Friday from 6 to 9 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: The Horton Farmers’ Market is open Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon! You can now stop by every Saturday through October 31st to shop and support the local vendors.
Tomorrow: Barrie Family Hospice of Elgin is hosting its very first Hike for Hospice on Saturday, June 6th at Waterworks Park! This special day will bring our community together in a powerful way: to honour loved ones, celebrate connection, and support compassionate end-of-life care right here in Elgin County. Learn more here!
Tomorrow: The Annual Mennonite Community Services Food Fest Fundraiser is taking place on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Aylmer Sales Barn. More details here!
Tomorrow: Storytime goes from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the St. Thomas Public Library on Saturday, featuring active songs and stories!
Tomorrow: Once Upon a Craft takes place at the St. Thomas Public Library on Saturday from 2 to 3 p.m. This is a quiet and creative storytime with lots of conversation for kids and their caregivers. You’ll read a book, have a discussion before, during and after the reading and then do a craft together.
Sunday: The Railwaycity Charity Car Show returns to the CASO Station on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Funds raised will support the St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital Foundation. Learn more here!
Sunday: Old School Pizza is hosting a Community Fundraiser in support of the St. Thomas-Elgin Food Bank. From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. or while supplies last, Old School will be offering 300, 9″ cheese or pepperoni pizzas for $5 each, with 100% of sales donated to the Food Bank. More details here!
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LOCAL SPORTS:
Canadian Baseball League
- The London Majors host the Kitchener Panthers on Friday at Labatt Park. First pitch is 7:05.
League2 Ontario Soccer
- The Railway City FC Men’s Team hosts Oakville on Saturday at 4 p.m. @ 1Password Park.
- The Railway City FC Women’s Team hosts FC London on Sunday at 4 p.m. @ 1Password Park.
And Don’t Forget About Community Meals!
