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With pandemic cancellations common, we recommend you verify before attending any community event.
THURSDAY, APRIL 15
Body, Mind, Inspired
Monthly topics focused on nutrition, healthy lifestyle and targeting your best weight. Facilitated by a Registered Dietitian. Virtual. To register, call 519-786-4545 ext. 307 or e-mail [email protected]
Genealogy
Mike Mansfield will discuss the program MyHeritage at a virtual meeting of the Lambton County Branch of Ontario Genealogical Society. 7 p.m. Free & open to public. For more, email [email protected] or visit www.lambton.ogs.on.ca
Heritage Hour
Heritage Sarnia-Lambton discusses moments in local history that tested resolve and challenged our resilience, including manmade and natural disasters, at a virtual Heritage Hour Talk, “Lambton Calamities.” 7 p.m. Free. Pre-registration required at www.lambtonmuseums.ca
Car Draw
Enter a draw to support Sarnia-Lambton Rebound and win a 2021 Chevrolet Camaro or $2,500 cash. Only 1500 tickets available, $100 each. Draw June 21 at MacFarlane Chevrolet Buick GMC, 4219 Oil Heritage Rd. For tickets and rules, visit www.reboundonline.com
Master Your Health
Featuring light exercises to improve strength and flexibility and techniques to deal with stress, pain, depression, fatigue and more. Thursdays until May 6. 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. via Zoom. To register, call 519-344-3017, ext. 259
Mindful Living
Twin Bridges NPLC offering a series to explore topics and practices for well-being and chronic disease prevention. Held on Zoom, Thursdays, 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. To register, visit www.tbnplc.com
FRIDAY, APRIL 16
Chicken Dinner
Homestyle Chicken dinner delivered to your car by Rotarians of the Sarnia Bluewaterland Club. Turtle cheesecake, half chicken, gravy, potatoes, broccoli. Prepared by Sarnia Golf and Curling Club. Wine or beer available. Two dinners $65, one for $45. Includes $25 donation to Rotary projects. Order online at rotarysarniaBWL.org. For more, call 226-349-3524
Shibashi
Virtual Shibashi program. Fridays, 11 a.m. Easy to learn, perfect for beginners. To register, call 519-344-3017 ext. 237 or email [email protected]
MONDAY, APRIL 19
Art & Ideas
Last day to register for Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery’s April 22 discussion of the Group of Seven’s Lawren Harris, and his influence on female artists like Anne Savage, Doris Mills and particularly Emily Carr. Featuring lecturer Alec Blair. 7 p.m. on Zoom. To register, visit www.jnaag.ca
Chair Exercise
Virtual Chair Exercise program. Mondays, 1:30 p.m. To register, call 519-344-3017 ext. 237 or email [email protected] to receive the Zoom link
Meditation
Virtual Meditation
Increase self-esteem, improve concentration, lower blood pressure and reduce stress with virtual meditation classes. Mondays, 11 a.m. To register, call 519-344-3017, ext. 237 or email [email protected]
TUESDAY, APRIL 20
Resilience
North Lambton Community Health Centre presents “Rise and Shine: 10 Ways to Awaken Our Resilience.” A virtual event to learn the importance of resilience and explore 10 ways to awaken it in challengeing times. 1:30 p.m. To register, call Tiffany at 519-786-4545, ext. 250
Pasta Fest
Pasta Fest at the Dante Club in support of About Face & Body Laser & Wellness Clinic. Includes focaccia bread, house salad, penne pasta and meatballs. $15 per order. Curbside pickup, first come, first serve. 1330 London Rd., 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. To order, contact Kyla at 519-542-0079 or [email protected]
Nutrition Talk
Learn how to incorporate fruits and vegetables into common household meals at Twin Bridges NPLC’s “Nutrition Talk: Meaty Zucchini Casserole.” Includes recipe, live demonstration and Q&A. Held on Zoom, 1 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. Register at www.tbnplc.com
Chair Yoga
Twin Bridges NPLC offering a free chair yoga program. Includes seated and standing positions to help with balance, flexibility and strength. Suitable for most abilities. Held on Zoom, Tuesdays, 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Register at www.tbnplc.com
Low Impact Exercise
West Lambton Community Health Centre offering virtual exercise classes on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 9:30 a.m., and Thursdays at 9 a.m. To register, call 519-344-3017 ext. 237 or email [email protected] to receive Zoom link
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21
Baby Food Making
Virtual class to learn up-to-date guidelines, how to progress with textures, baby-led weaning and healthy meal and snack ideas. 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. To register, call 519-344-3017 ext. 237 or email [email protected]
Restorative Yoga
Twin Bridges NPLC offering a slow, gentle yoga program suitable for most abilities. Yoga mat and strap recommended. Held on Zoom, Wednesdays, 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. To register, visit www.tbnplc.com
Meditation Group
Twin Bridges NPLC offering a meditation program suitable for anyone interested in guided mindfulness practice in a group format. Held on Zoom, Wednesdays, 11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. To register, visit www.tbnplc.com
SATURDAY, APRIL 24
Ham Dinner
London Road West United Church serving ham, beans, cheesy hashbrowns and dessert. Preorder by April 16. Free delivery or curbside pickup, 2092 London Line, 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Adults $15, children $6. To order, contact Susan Wilkins 519-869-6281, leave a voicemail at the church office 519-542-2084 or email [email protected]
Hazardous Waste Collection
Safely dispose of household hazardous waste at Clean Harbours Lambton Facility, 4090 Telfer Rd., 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Package materials in disposable containers, place materials in back of vehicle, and remain in vehicle. For more, including list of accepted items, visit lambtononline.ca/hhw or call 519-845-0801
TUESDAY, APRIL 27
Nutrition Talk
Put a vegetarian twist into your meals at Twin Bridges NPLC’s “Nutrition Talk: Broccoli Cashew Stir-fry.” Includes recipe, live demonstration and Q&A. Held on Zoom, 1 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. Register at www.tbnplc.com