Here’s what’s going on in St. Thomas and Elgin County over the next 48 hours.
Today: A PD Party Day is taking place Friday at the St. Thomas Public Library from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. The theme is Go Go Geo! Instead of a school day, have a school of rock day! Rock out at the library with rock-themed activities, games and crafts.
Today: Canadale Nurseries in St. Thomas is hosting their annual Christmas Open Houses! It’s running for the 4 weekends in November, with activities planned between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. each day. Full details here.
Today: An Author Visit with Laura Bontje is taking place at Backus-Page House Museum for the PD Day on Friday. You can learn more here!
Today: “Light Up Talbot” is set to once again accompany the annual Tree Lighting Celebration in St. Thomas Friday. Full details can be found here.
Today: Railway City Brewing Co. will once again have live music on Friday! Austin Gagnier is set to play from 5 to 8 p.m.
Today: The Elgin County Railway Museum’s Community Christmas Tree Spectacular is running each Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from November 15th to December 23rd. Full details here!
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 St. Thomas Seniors Centre Christmas Craft Sale is running Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon. You can learn more here.
Tomorrow: A Holy & Ivy Bazaar is taking place Saturday at 105 Fairview Ave in St. Thomas from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. More details here.
Tomorrow: The St. Anne’s Catholic Women’s League Holly Berry Bazaar goes Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Full details here.
Tomorrow: The Cranberry Courtyard Christmas Market is running from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday at St. Hilda’s St. Luke’s Anglican Church in St. Thomas. More details can be found here.
Tomorrow: The Knox Annual Tartan Bazaar returns Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Knox Presbyterian Church. Learn more here.
Tomorrow: A Holiday Vendors Showcase is running from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall. This one of a kind shopping extravaganza will feature Scentsy , Epicure, Tupperware, Faith Paint, and many many more!
Tomorrow: The Horton Christmas Market is taking place this Saturday, running from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This unique shopping experience will feature nearly 100 local vendors selling beautiful handmade gifts, delicious food, refreshing beverages, top-notch décor and more. Learn more here.
Tomorrow: The Petals of Love Holiday Blooms & Cheer Open House is running Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. You can learn more here.
Tomorrow: A Yultide Market is taking place at St. Paul’s Church in Aylmer from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Proceeds support Peg’s Pantry and Corner Cupboard in Aylmer.
Tomorrow: Kate’s Cafe will celebrate its 1st Anniversary on Saturday, November 16th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Stop by for free samples and coffee!
Tomorrow: Saturday Stories goes from 10:30 to 11 a.m. at the St. Thomas Public Library. Join staff each Saturday for storytime, which is full of active songs and stories!
Tomorrow: Railway City Brewing Co. has live music on Saturday as well! John Milles is set to play from 6 to 9 p.m.
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LOCAL SPORTS:
GOJHL: The St. Thomas Stars return to the ice tonight (Friday) when they host the St. Marys Lincolns at the Joe. Puck drop is set for 7:30 p.m. The Stars will head to Waterloo Sunday for 4:30 p.m. game against the KW Siskins.
Jr C: The Port Stanley Sailors take on the Thamesford Trojans at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Thamesford Area Recreation Centre. Then the Port Stanley Sailors will host the Exeter Hawks Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at Port Stanley Arena and Community Centre.
Also Saturday, the Aylmer Spitfires visit the North Middlesex Stars at 8 p.m. at North Middlesex and District Arena.
And Don’t Forget About Community Meals for November in both St. Thomas and Aylmer!