Good Morning St. Thomas-Elgin!
Here is a quick snapshot of what’s happening around the region over the next 48 hours.
STUFF TO DO!
The St. Thomas Public Library will be hosting Quiet Corner Storytime today from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Quiet Corner Storytime is a sensory storytime that focuses on supporting children on the spectrum and those who have sensory processing challenges. Registration is required!
Saturday Stories goes tomorrow at the library from 10:30 to 11 a.m. Join staff each Saturday for storytime, which is full of active songs and stories!
A puzzle exchange is also taking place at the library on Saturday from 2 to 3 p.m. Bring in some puzzles and find some new (to you) ones to take home! If you don’t have a puzzle to bring, come anyway. You might just be in luck if they have extras!
Location: St. Thomas Public Library, 153 Curtis Street, St. Thomas
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 20th.
Location: Horton Farmers’ Market, 1 Manitoba Street, St. Thomas
Old Imperial Farmers’ Market is also open this Saturday and every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. It’s a family-friendly, year-round, indoor Farmers’ Market that celebrates, supports, and showcases the best of what our community has to offer.
Location: Old Imperial Farmers’ Market, 516 John St. North, Aylmer
A “Love is in the Air” Vendor market is taking place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday at Fellowship Church! More details here.
Location: Fellowship Church, 641 Elm Street, St. Thomas
Join St. Thomas Anglican Church for a Valentine’s Dance with Brian May & Friends from 6:30 to 11 p.m. on Saturday, Tickets are $15.00 each in advance or at the door. Cash bar and food will be available. More details here.
Location: St. Thomas Anglican Church, 20 Flora Street, St. Thomas
Looking ahead to Sunday, Free Public Skating is taking place at the Joe Thornton Community Centre from 1:15 to 2:45 p.m. This is graciously sponsored by the St. Thomas Lions Club.
Location: Joe Thornton Community Centre, Caso Crossing, St. Thomas
The 1st Annual Tailgate & Super Bowl Party at Railway City Brewing Company goes Sunday, with all the fun kicking off at 11 a.m. More details here.
Location: Railway City Brewing Company, Edward Street, St. Thomas
If you have a local event you want the community to know about- submit the details at StThomasToday.ca.
LOCAL SPORTS: Support Our Teams!
The St. Thomas Stars return home tonight to host the Komoka Kings at the Joe Thornton Community Centre. Puck drop is set for 7:30 p.m.
The Junior C Port Stanley Sailors will be hosting Minor Hockey Night this Saturday when they hit the ice against the North Middlesex Stars. They’ll be offering free admission to all minor hockey players and encourage them to wear their jerseys and make some noise to see which team is the loudest in the stands! Warm ups are set to begin at 6:30 p.m., followed by a pregame ceremony before puck drop. Full details here.
And Don’t Forget About Community Meals for February!