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Thursday, Nov. 1
Phoenix Band
The Phoenix Band is currently accepting musical beginners and musicians looking to get back into music. Brass, woodwind and percussion players are invited to join the band on Thursdays, starting at 6:30 p.m., at Sarnia Christian School, 1273 Exmouth St. For more, contact Bill at 519-337-1339 or [email protected]
Meditation
Four-week session teaches the basics of various meditation practices and provides practical ways to increase mindfulness in everyday living. Offered by Twin Bridges NPLC, free. 153 Christina St. S., 12 p.m. to 12:45 p.m. Thursdays until Nov. 29. Register at www.tbnplc.com
Diabetes Cooking
A “Healthy You” diabetes education and cooking class on healthy eating for prevention and management. Free. Includes education and cooking component. West Lambton Community Health Centre, 429 Exmouth St., 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. All skill levels welcome. To register, call 519-344-3017, ext. 259
Knitting Group
Knit hats and mittens to place on the West Lambton Community Health Centre’s Christmas tree, to give to those in need. Accepting donations of yarn and knitting supplies. All welcome. Monthly, every first Thursday. 429 Exmouth St., 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. For more, call 519-344-3017
Low Impact Exercise
West Lambton Community Health Centre’s free low impact exercise classes at St. Luke’s United Church, 350 Indian Rd., 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Register at first class. For more, call 519-344-3017, ext. 259
Pastafest
9th Annual Rayjon Pastafest at the Dante Club, 1330 London Rd., 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Eat in or take out. Includes gift baskets, silent auction items, art, jewelry, and more. Tickets $15 for adults, $10 children ages 4 to 12. For tickets, contact Marlo Beaton at 226-886-0476
Friday, Nov. 2
Art Exhibits
The Lawrence House presents “Wrap it Up,” a member’s show and sale featuring wide variety of art pieces suitable for gift giving, running through December, and “Fran’s Clan,” traditional rug hookers, running until Dec. 1. Opening reception at 127 Christina St. S., 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Free admission, all welcome. For more, call 519-337-0507
Mindful Eating
Twin Bridges NPLC offering weekly program for individuals interested in shifting their relationship with food. 153 Christina St. S., 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Fridays until Nov. 30. Register at www.tbnplc.com
Live Music
The Forest Pioneers will perform their brand of indie/celtic music at a First Friday event at the Cheeky Monkey. Also an art show and sale by Bill Walters. 130 Christina St. N., 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. For more, call 519-332-0978
Live Music
Blackmore and Blackmore performs at zZas Pizza Bistro, 170 Christina St. N., 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. For more, call 519-491-2560
Fashion Show
The Mayflower Rebekah Lodge #324 hosting a fashion show featuring Alia/Tanjay/Nygard at All Saints Anglican Church in Corunna. 2 p.m. 178 Hill St. Dessert, beverages, door prizes. Cost $10. For more, call Dianne at 519-466-5564.
Saturday, Nov. 3
Bazaar
All Saints Anglican Church holding a bazaar featuring baking, deli, knitting, sewing, attic treasures, books and more. 248 Vidal St. N., 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Free admission, $3 for tearoom. For more, call 519-344-5167
Turkey Dinner
Lambton Centre holding a Fall Night Out Turkey Dinner at Grace United Church, 990 Cathcart Blvd., 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tickets $15 advance, $17 at door, child prices available. For tickets, contact 519-786-5663 or email [email protected]
Benefit Concert
Sursum Corda presents a free evening of music with Men of Note Choir from Clinton at First Christian Reformed Church, 1105 Exmouth St., 7:30 p.m. Free admission, accepting offerings to benefit St. Joseph’s Hospice. For more, call Bert Hoogendam at 519-312-7727
Hike
The Lambton Outdoor Club is hiking the Howard Watson Trail. For more, visit www.lambtonoutdoorclub.org
Silver Bells Bazaar
Featuring local vendors, handmade items, Christmas decor, crafts, jewelry, cards and more. Strangway Adult Community Centre, 260 East St. N., 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Free admission. For more, call 519-332-0656
Autumn Bazaar
Featuring turkey and tourtiere pies, a variety of frozen entrees and soups, baked goods and preserves, craft table, and more. Hot dogs and refreshments available. St. Giles Presbyterian Church, 770 Lakeshore Rd., 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more, call Suzanne at 519-542-2253
Christmas Bazaar
Christmas Bazaar and Craft Sale featuring 50+ local vendors with woodworking, bath balms and personal care products, baked goods, and more. Sarnia Christian School, 1273 Exmouth St., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. In support of St. Joseph’s Hospice. For more, contact Kim Bridekirk at [email protected] or 519-330-5068
Fall Bazaar
Includes frozen beef, turkey and apple pies, vendors, jewelry, purses, books, attic treasures, crafts and baked goods. Lunch available. London Road West United Church, 2091 London Line, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free admission. For more, call 519-542-2084
Roadrunners
The Sarnia Roadrunners present 1, 3 and 5 km runs beginning at Terry’s Loop in Canatara Park, 9 a.m. All runners and walkers welcome. Cost is $5. For more, email [email protected]
Snowflake Bazaar
King George VI elementary school hosting its annual Snowflake Bazaar and Craft Sale featuring over 50 vendors selling artisan crafts, discovery toys, baked goods, Tupperware and more. 585 O’Dell Ave., 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free admission. For more, contact Martina Carr at 519-344-8741 or [email protected]
White Cross Dedication
White Cross dedication with MADD Sarnia/Lambton will erect 270 crosses across the front lawn of Temple Baptist Church, 1410 Quinn Dr. Volunteers needed at 10:30 a.m. to hammer crosses. Dedication and awarding of police appreciation plaques at 11 a.m. For more, call 519-339-9962
Christmas Bazaar
Featuring many great vendors and a tea room for $2. Landmark Village, 1370 L’Heritage Dr., 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. All proceeds to a local food banks. For more, call 519-542-6757
Sunday, Nov. 4
Remembrance Parade
The Ex Servicemen’s Association hosts the “Point Parade” in honour or those who have and continue to serve. Form up begins at the Point Edward Service Club, 503 Michigan Ave., at 10:30 a.m. For more, call 519-337-9822
Motorcycle Run
The Lady Luck Riders Motorcycle Club holding a “Chilly Chili Run,” 3014 Michigan Line and Mandaumin Road. Open to the public. Registration 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. For more, visit Facebook.com/ladyluckridersmc
Bazaar
The St. Thomas Aquinas Church Bazaar featuring pastries, nickel sale, white elephant sale, crafts, 50/50 draw, soup, sandwiches, tea, and more. 895 Champlain Rd., 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Donations can be dropped off from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, no clothes. For more, call 519-542-8292
Monday, Nov. 5
Meditation
Help boost self-esteem, improve concentration, lower blood pressure, reduce stress/anxiety, and achieve emotional balance. West Lambton Community Health Centre, 429 Exmouth St. Mondays at 10:30 a.m., or Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. For more, call 519-344-3017
Low Impact Exercise
West Lambton Community Health Centre’s free low impact exercise classes offered at Central United Church, 220 George St., 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Register at first class. Also at Living Hope Christian Reformed Church, 1281 Exmouth St., 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays. For more, call 519-344-3017, ext. 259.
Tuesday, Nov. 6
Women’s Fitness
A bootcamp-style fitness class including cardiovascular, strength and flexibility exercises. Suitable for most levels. Consult Primary Care Provider before participating. Offered by Twin Bridges NPLC, free. 153 Christina St. S. (use Front St. entrance), 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays until Nov. 27. Register at www.tbnplc.com
Yoga
Free yoga program suitable for most levels offered by Twin Bridges NPLC. Bring your own mat. 153 Christina St. S. (use Front Street entrance), 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays until Nov. 27. Register at www.tbnplc.com
Recipe Revamp
Twin Bridges NPLC offers hands-on experience with participants learning how to modify holiday favourites with healthy swaps and substitutes. Bring holiday recipe to class. 153 Christina St. S. (use Front St. entrance), 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Register at www.tbnplc.com
Hike
The Lambton Outdoor Club is doing a slower-paced hike at the Dow Wetlands. For more, visit www.lambtonoutdoorclub.org
Alzheimer’s Information
Christine Wright of the Alzheimer’s Society of Sarnia-Lambton will discuss the various phases of Alzheimer’s and dementia, coping techniques, and various long-term and current resources available. St. Giles Church, 770 Lakeshore Rd., 6:30 p.m. Free admission and refreshments. For more, call Suzanne at 519-542-2253
Photographic Club
Ian Sanderson and David Cooke will speak about “Drone Photography – A New Way of Capturing Images” at a meeting of the Sarnia Photographic Club. Sarnia Library Auditorium, 124 Christina St. S., social time at 6:30 p.m. For more, visit www.sarniaphotoclub.com
Wednesday, Nov. 7
Donor Clinics
Canadian Blood Services hosting a blood donor clinic at the Dante Club, 1330 London Rd., 2:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Also Nov. 13 at the Dante Club, same time, and Nov. 17 at Temple Baptist Church, 9 a.m. to 12 noon. For more, call Stephanie at 519-331-0764
Art and Wellness
Twin Bridges NPLC offering 4-week program using art and creative expression to promote mental health and wellness. All skills welcome. Supplies provided. 153 Christina St. S. (use Front St. entrance), 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Wednesdays until Nov. 28. Register at www.tbnplc.com
Moods of Chopin
Sarnia Concert Association presents The Moods of Chopin featuring pianist Maxim Bernard at the Imperial Theatre, 168 Christina St. N., 7:30 p.m. Tickets $40 adults, $25 for students, available at box office. For more, visit www.sarniaconcertassociation.ca
Living With Diabetes
Rapids Family Health Team offering a two-hour group session that provides a general overview of How to Live Well with Diabetes. 1150 Pontiac Dr., 9:30 a.m. Must pre-register by calling 519-339-8949
Cooking Class
Rapids Family Health Team offering a free cooking class “Dining with Diabetes.” 1150 Pontiac Dr., 1:30 p.m. Must pre-register by calling 519-339-8949
Healthy Eating
Rapids Family Health Team offering a 4-week, 2-hour group session to help make permanent lifestyle changes for a healthier you. 233 Cameron St., Corunna, 2 p.m. Must pre-register by calling 519-339-8949
Thursday, Nov. 8
Wildlife Trivia Night
Lambton Wildlife hostinga Wildlife Trivia Night at Stokes, 485 Harbour Bay Rd., 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Go alone or with a team up to 4. Snacks available. Tickets $15 per person. To register, call 519-490-8978
Improving Assertiveness
Twin Bridges NPLC offering session to provide support, feedback and strategies on the importance of assertiveness and making changes to benefit your well-being. 153 Christina St. S., 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Register at www.tbnplc.com
Shibashi
West Lambton Community Health Centre holding six free Shibashi classes at All Saints’ Anglican Church, 248 Vidal St. N., 11 a.m., on Nov. 8, 15, 22, and Dec. 6, 13. For more, call 519-344-3017
Balance & Bone Health
Rapids Family Health Team offering a 5-week education and exercise program to improve your balance and bone health. 460 Christina St., N., 9:30 a.m. Must pre-register by calling 519-339-8949
Motown Concert
Motown Soul to perform at the Imperial Theatre, 168 Christina St. N., 7 p.m. For information and tickets, call 519-344-7469 or visit the theatre’s website.
Toastmasters
Lambton Toastmasters hosting a sample meeting to show how Toastmasters can help individuals succeed in business and life.
Chamber of Commerce board room, 556 Christina St., 12 noon to 1 p.m. For more contact Julie at [email protected]
Friday, Nov. 9
Travelogue
Alastair Henry and Candas Whitlock will share their experiences backpacking on a budget in their post-retirement years. Strangway Adult Community Centre, 260 East St. N., 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Cost $6 for non-members. Register by calling 519-332-0656
Tribute Artists
Tribute artists to perform Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings and Elvis Presley at the Corunna Legion, 350 Albert St., doors open 6:30 p.m., show 7:30 p.m. $25 per ticket, for sale at the bar. For more, call 519-862-1240
Saturday, Nov. 10
Christmas Bazaar
Dunlop United Church’s Christmas Bazaar featuring jewelry, crafts, refreshments, bake sale, frozen turkey pies and preserves. All welcome, accessible, free admission. 757 Rosedale Ave., 9 a.m. to noon. For more, call Anna-Mae at 519-542-0204
Hike
The Lambton Outdoor Club is doing a local hike. For more, visit www.lambtonoutdoorclub.org
Show and Sale
The annual Show and Sale in support of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Sarnia-Lambton. Alexander Mackenzie Secondary, 1257 Michigan Ave., 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. Admission $5 for ages 12 and up. For more, contact 519-336-0460 or visit www.sarnia.bigbrothersbigsisters.ca
Candlelight Tribute
The Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 62, holds its 8th annual Candlelight Tribute for Remembrance Day. Candles can be purchased from the Legion for a minimum donation of $5. Bring candles to City Hall on Front Street., between 7 p.m. At 7:30 p.m., proceed to the Cenotaph where you can place your candle. For more, call 519-336-2841
Winter Bazaar
St. Joseph’s CWL Annual Winter Bazaar featuring homemade meat pies, cabbage rolls, spring rolls, baked goods, crafts, raffle table, tea room and more. 293 Stuart St., 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. For more, call Charlene Hummell at 519-542-4244
Fall Polish Bazaar
Featuring potato and cheese pierogi, cabbage rolls, polish sauerkraut, turkey pies, baked goods and a craft table. Hot brunch available. Polish Hall, 173 Exmouth St., 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. For more, call Donna at 519-542-4050
Bazaar
Featuring turkey and roast beef pot pies, butter tarts, baking, crafts, jewelry, books, ‘almost new’ table, and a coffee corner. Bring bags. St. Luke’s United Church, 350 Indian Rd. S., 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. For more, call 519-344-1781
Winter Bazaar
Hosted by St.J oseph’s CWL and featuring homemade meat pies, cabbage rolls, spring rolls, pickled asparagus, chili sauce, baked goods, crafts, raffle table and tea room. 9 a.m. to 12 noon. St. Joe’s Church, 293 Stuart St. For more, call Charlene at 519-542-424
Tuesday, Nov. 13
Genealogy
Researchers Randy Evans and Tom Slater will speak at a meeting of the Lambton County Branch of Ontario Genealogical Society, at the LDS Church, 1400 Murphy Rd., 7:30 p.m. Free & open to public. Call 519-383-0468 or email [email protected]
The Lambton Outdoor Club is doing a slower-paced hike around Canatara Park. For more, visit www.lambtonoutdoorclub.org
Ostomy Support
The Sarnia-Lambton Ostomy Support Group will meet Shoppers Home Health Care, 516 Exmouth St., 6:30 p.m. featuring a guest speaker from Convatec. All welcome. For more, call 519-344-9797
Wednesday, Nov. 14
Business Workshops
Fraser Perry explains how to write a business plan at the Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership Business Enterprise Centre’s workshop. 1086 Modeland Rd., 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Free, but pre-registration required at Eventbrite.ca. For more, contact [email protected] or 519-332-1820 ext 223
Green Drinks
An informal gathering featuring St. Clair Region Conservation Authority’s director of biology Erin Carroll leading a discussion on improving the health of our watersheds. Free. 100 Christina St. N., open 6:30 p.m., discussion at 7 p.m. For more, contact [email protected]
Happiness 101
Rapids Family Health Team offering a 4-week program run by registered social workers designed to help improve overall happiness. 1150 Pontiac Dr., 1:30 p.m. Must pre-register by calling 519-339-8949
Ham Dinner
Canon Davis Memorial hosting a ham and scalloped potato dinner. 380 Russell St., 5 p.m. Cost is $15. For tickets and takeout orders, call 519-344-9531
Friday, Nov. 16
Stress Management
Rapids Family Health Team offering a free stress management seminar. 1150 Pontiac Dr., 9:30 a.m. Must pre-register by calling 519-339-8949
Secret Santa Shoppe
Children can do their Christmas shopping at Pathway Health Centre, 1240 Murphy Rd. All gifts are pre-wrapped, nothing over $10. Nov. 16 from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., Nov. 17 from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nov. 18 from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., and with Sarnia Sting on Nov. 21 from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. For more, call 519-542-3471
Saturday, Nov. 17
Craft & Bake Sale
Craft and Bake Sale at Trinity Anglican Church, 1194 Murphy Rd., 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. To book a table, call Joan Lake at 519-542-3559
College Open House
Lambton College’s annual Fall Open House with campus tours, program info, a technology forum featuring presentations from local plant managers and industry representatives, opportunities to see new facilities. 1457 London Rd., 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Lambton College will pay the $95 application fee for students who apply during the event. For more, visit www.lambtoncollege.ca/openhouse
Spin4Kids
GoodLife Fitness clubs host a one-day fitness fundraiser to help kids through physical activity opportunities. Teams up to eight participate in one hour of high energy group fitness classes like indoor cycling, Zumba, and BodyCombat. Register at spin4kids.com
Christmas Bazaar
Featuring frozen meat pies, attic treasures, deli and bake table, Grandma’s Cupboard, handmade items, and books. Paterson Memorial Church, 120 Russell St. S., 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., coffee room open at 9 a.m. For more, call 519-344-6422
Bake Sale and Deli
Central United Church holding a Bake Sale and Deli featuring turkey pies, fruit pies, butter tarts, frozen entrees, cookies, preserves, and more. 220 George St., 8:3
Christmas Sale
Christmas Craft, Artisan and Vendor Sale featuring charcuterie boards, upcycled woolen mittens, stained glass, metal and wood crafts, preserves, handmade teddy bears, photography, sewing and knitting. DeGroot’s Nurseries, 1840 London Line, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free admission. Cafe and restaurant open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more, call 519-542-3435
Chamber Choir
Celebrate fall with choral music at the Bluewater Chamber Choir’s The Joys of Fall show. Grace United Church, 990 Cathcart Blvd., 2:30 p.m. Tickets $10, available at door. For more, call 226-932-6801
Celebration of Lights
Volunteers of all ages needed to help set up the Celebration of Lights during Community Set-up Day at the Suncor Agora in Centennial Park. Students can have volunteer hours documented. Lunch provided. For more, contact Paula at 519-344-8422, Cathie 519-490-5423, or email [email protected]
0 a.m. to 12 p.m. Free admission. For more, call 519-344-4561
Sunday, Nov. 18
Online Auction
The 35th annual Rotary Club of Sarnia Online and YourTV Auction with hundreds of items and potential gifts up for grabs. On YourTV Channel 700 from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. For more, call Michael at 519-346-3291
Chamber Choir
Celebrate fall with choral music at the Bluewater Chamber Choir’s The Joys of Fall show. Grace United Church, 990 Cathcart Blvd., 2:30 p.m. Tickets $10, available at door. For more, call 226-932-6801
Monday, Nov. 19
Gentle Yoga
Free introductory-level yoga program for adults, suitable for most abilities. Offered by Twin Bridges NPLC. Bring your own mat. 153 Christina St. S. (use Front St. entrance), 12:15 p.m. to 1 p.m. Mondays until Dec. 3. Register at www.tbnplc.com
Chair Yoga
Yoga program suitable for most abilities. Free class offered by Twin Bridges NPLC. 153 Christina St. S. (use Front St. entrance), 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. or 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Mondays until Dec. 3. Register at www.tbnplc.com
Teen Cuisine
Rapids Family Health Team offering a free cooking class for teens 13 plus. 460 Christina St. N. (back entrance), 4 p.m. Must pre-register by calling 519-339-8949
Tuesday, Nov. 20
Reflecting on Your Life
Twin Bridges NPLC offering session to highlight the importance of reflecting on your life and living with intention. 153 Christina St. S., 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Register at www.tbnplc.com
Wednesday, Nov. 21
Speaker Series
Variety of local health professionals will speak about how to prevent injuries at all ages at the CALL Speaker Series. Strangway Adult Community Centre, 260 East St. N., 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Free admission. Register by calling 519-332-0656
Thursday, Nov. 22
Tourism AGM
Annual general meeting of Tourism Sarnia-Lambton will be held at 1455 Venetian Blvd. in Point Edward, starting at 9 a.m. Discussion on 2018 year in review, and ways tourism businesses can get involved next year. For more, call 519-336-3232
Friday, Nov. 23
Secret Santa Shoppe
Children can do their Christmas shopping at Pathway Health Centre, 1240 Murphy Rd. All gifts are pre-wrapped, nothing over $10. Nov. 23 from 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., Nov. 24 from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Nov. 25 from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more, call 519-542-3471
Saturday, Nov. 24
Hike
The Lambton Outdoor Club is hiking Westminster Ponds in London. For more, visit www.lambtonoutdoorclub.org
Christmas Bazaar
Includes baked goods, crafts, meat pies, jams, and preserves. Soup, chili, coffee and tea for $5. St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, 437 Colborne Dr., 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. For more, contact 519-862-3641 or [email protected]
Christmas Bazaar
Sacred Heart CWL Christmas Bazaar featuring baking, knitting, used books, Christmas gifts, attic treasures, decorative outdoor pots, and turkey, apple and tourtiere pies. 1465 Lecaron Ave., 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. For more, call 519- 344-2992
Christmas Bazaar
A Christmas Bazaar and Coffee featuring quilts, bake table, deli, meat pies, jewellery, craft table, and vendors. 380 Russell St., 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Tea room for $2. For more, call 519-344-9531
Monday, Nov. 26
Facts and Chat
Strangway Adult Community Centre holding a “Facts and Chat” session on fraud prevention and a driving tests. Learn safe driving tips, warning signs for retiring your licence, etc., and Sarnia Police will discuss latest scams and how to protect yourself from fraudulent activities. 260 East St. N., 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Free. To register, call 519-332-0656
Tuesday, Nov. 27
Battling Holiday Bulge
Twin Bridges NPLC offering session facilitated by Registered Dietitian to provide information and tools that will help navigate holiday gatherings with enjoyment. 153 Christina St. S., 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Register at www.tbnplc.com
The Lambton Outdoor Club is doing a local, slower-paced hike around Canatara Park. For more, visit www.lambtonoutdoorclub.org
Fruit Cake
Kiwanis Club begins annual sale of Claxton Fruit Cakes at the Lambton Mall, in front of the Body Shop, every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday until Dec. 21. From more, email Sheila at [email protected]
Thursday, Nov. 29
Holiday Coping
A session to discuss stress management strategies, emotional eating, conflict resolution and more to help navigate the holidays season with ease and enjoyment. 153 Christina St. S., 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Thursdays until Dec. 6. Register at www.tbnplc.com
Friday, Nov. 30
Messy Church
Parents, grandparents and other caregivers invited to bring children to Central United Church, 220 George St., 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Children will learn about God with games, crafts, Bible stories and fun. Light supper provided. Free will donations appreciated. For more, call 519-344-4561
Saturday, Dec. 1
Breakfast with Santa
Corunna United Church hosting a breakfast with Santa. All kids accompanied by an adult are invited. 198 Hill St., 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Cost $5 adults, $2 children. Photos are $1. Advance tickets required. For tickets and info, call Sharon at 519-862-1957
Pigeon Show
Sarnia Poultry & Pigeon Club holding a Pigeon Show at DeGroot’s Nurseries, 1840 London Line, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free admission, donations welcome. For more, contact Gary at 519-336-5535 or [email protected], or visit the “Sarnia Poultry Pigeon and Pet Stock Association” Facebook page
Christmas In The Village
At St. Paul’s Anglican Church, featuring baking, books, native crafts, meat pies and special vendors. All proceeds to local charities. Free admission, free coffee and popcorn. 210 Michigan Ave., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more, call 519-337-2811
The Lambton Outdoor Club is hiking at Sawmill Creek. For more, visit www.lambtonoutdoorclub.org
Pet Photo with Santa
Pets photos taken with Santa at DeGroot’s Nurseries, 1840 London Line, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Dec. 1st and 2nd. $10 per pet. Online gallery available, no prints. For more, contact [email protected] or 519-344-7064
Christmas Concert
The Bluewater Chordsmen hosting their annual Christmas Benefit Concert at New Horizons Community Church, 383 Russell St., 1 p.m. Free will donations accepted at the door, all proceeds to Brain Injury Association Sarnia-Lambton and Harmonize for Speech. For more, call 519-332-3918
Tuesday, Dec. 4
Self-Compassion
A session on the importance of self-care ,with practices that enhance kindness and compassion towards self and emotional resilience. 153 Christina St. S., 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Register at www.tbnplc.com
Wednesday, Dec. 5
Donor Clinics
Canadian Blood Services hosting a blood donor clinic at the Dante Club, 1330 London Rd., 2:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Also Dec. 11 at the Dante Club, same time, and Dec. 22 at Temple Baptist Church, 9 a.m. to 12 noon. For more, call Stephanie at 519-331-0764
Friday, Dec. 7
Compassion Fatigue
A session to learn the signs and symptoms of burnout and toll it takes on your health, whether caring for others in your personal or professional life. 153 Christina St. S., 110 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Register at www.tbnplc.com
Saturday, Dec. 8
Poultry Show
Sarnia Poultry & Pigeon Club holding a Poultry Show at DeGroot’s Nurseries, 1840 London Line, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free admission, donations welcome. For more, contact Gary at 519-336-5535 or [email protected], or visit the “Sarnia Poultry Pigeon and Pet Stock Association” Facebook page
Hiking
The Lambton Outdoor Club is hiking in the evening around Centennial Park to enjoy the Christmas Lights. For more, visit www.lambtonoutdoorclub.org
Tuesday, Dec. 11
Genealogy
The Lambton County Branch of Ontario Genealogical Society hold its Christmas Gathering at the LDS Church, 1400 Murphy Rd., 7:30 p.m. Free & open to public. Call 519-383-0468 or email [email protected]
Wednesday, Jan. 2
Donor Clinics
Canadian Blood Services hosting a blood donor clinic at the Dante Club, 1330 London Rd., 2:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Also Jan. 8 at the Dante Club, same time, and Jan. 26 at Temple Baptist Church, 9 a.m. to 12 noon. For more, call Stephanie at 519-331-0764
Wednesday, Feb. 6
Donor Clinics
Canadian Blood Services hosting a blood donor clinic at the Dante Club, 1330 London Rd., 2:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Also Feb. 12 at the Dante Club, same time, and Feb. 23 at Temple Baptist Church, 9 a.m. to 12 noon. For more, call Stephanie at 519-331-0764
Wednesday, March 6
Donor Clinics
Canadian Blood Services hosting a blood donor clinic at the Dante Club, 1330 London Rd., 2:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Also March 12 at the Dante Club, same time, and March 23 at Temple Baptist Church, 9 a.m. to 12 noon. For more, call Stephanie at 519-331-0764
