What’s happening events must be open to the public or virtual, of general interest, 60 words or less, and received at least two weeks prior to the event. Please include ticket prices, if any, and a phone number or website where readers can obtain more information. Email notices to [email protected].
MONDAY, DEC. 12
Virtual Workshop
West Lambton Health Centre hosts its Virtual Ho Ho Ho Help Workshop at 2:30 p.m. Identify
your holiday stress habits and learn 10 tips & strategies to limit holiday stress. To register call 519-344-3017 Ext. 277.
Open Stage
Lawrence hosts its House Open Stage at 7 p.m., hosted by local singer-songwriter Gregger Botting. Doors open at 6:45 pm. Musicians, poets, storytellers and writers are welcome to perform in a quiet, intimate setting. The House piano and guitar are available to play. Audience members who enjoy music and words are invited to listen and enjoy. Admission is free. While at the House, check out the Gift Shop brimming with items created by area artists and artisans.
Call 519-337-0507 for more info.
TUESDAY, DEC. 13
Gallery in the Grove
Gallery in the Grove's annual Gifts of the Season continues until Dec. 17. This is a curated event showcasing 16 local artists with a wide range of beautifully handmade pieces. Gallery hours are Tues. & Wed. 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Thurs. 2 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Fri. & Sat. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more info visit www.galleryinthegrove.com or call 519-869-4643.
Ontario Ancestors Meeting
Lambton Branch, Ontario Ancestors hosts its Members Social at 7 p.m. Share your genealogy stories and highlights from the last three years. Attend In-Person at LDS Church, 1400 Murphy Rd., Sarnia, Ontario Or on-line by registering for Zoom Meeting at lambton.ogs.on.ca. Meetings are free and open to the public – all welcome. For more information email [email protected]
Prostate Cancer Support Group
The Sarnia Prostate Cancer Support Group will have Dr. Paul Martin speak on new treatment options during and after prostate cancer and on transperineal prostate biopsy in patients on from 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. at the Lochiel Kiwanis Community Centre, 180 College Street, Sarnia. There will be an opportunity for questions and answers. This will be offered in person and Zoom. For a link to Zoom or for more information, contact John Oliveira at (519) 365-1599 or
[email protected], or Carl Kelly at (519) 852-4277 or [email protected].
THURSDAY, DEC. 15
"Show me the Money” Bingo
Corunna Legion Br 447 hosts "Show me the Money" a Bingo type game at 7 p.m. There is also Soup and a Bun for $5 available starting at 5:30 p.m. All Welcome! Corunna Legion Br 447, 350 Albert St, Corunna, ON. Tel: (519) 862-1240.
FRIDAY, DEC. 16
Mental Health Workshop
Rapids Family Health Team offering a FREE in-person workshop designed to help you learn new techniques to improve your mental health - this month's topic: Stress & Holidays. 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Pre-registration required. Please call 519-339-8949 ext. 155.
Meat Fun Darts
Corunna Legion Br 447 hosts “Meat Fun Darts" at 7 p.m. Can't play, someone will teach you! All Welcome! Corunna Legion Br 447, 350 Albert St, Corunna, ON. Tel: (519) 862-1240.
SATURDAY, DEC. 17
Candle Making
The Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery is inviting families and members of the public to join them for a fun and festive Cozy Candle Making program. Drop-in between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. to learn the craft of traditional candle making. Participants will create a beeswax candle through a wax dipping method and adorn it with colourful modelling wax. This activity is free and fun for all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Treats and hot chocolate will be provided. For more info on the Gallery visit jnaag.ca or follow on Facebook.
Festival of Cheers
Tourism Sarnia-Lambton announces Festival of Cheers. Craft Beer, Wine, Cider & Food Show with Lambton County’s Drink Producers, and featuring the Dwayne Gretzky Band and Rumblefish at Sarnia’s Progressive Auto Sales Arena. Running from noon to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. Admission for the night portion of the event is $30+hst with general admission seating on the arena floor and many activities taking place throughout the night. The daytime admission of the show will be free to the public and feature games, entertainment, and activities for everyone. Tickets can be purchased in person at Tourism Sarnia-Lambton and online or in person at the Sarnia Sting, Progressive Auto Sales Arena box office. Drink sample tokens packages will be available in advance at Tourism Sarnia-Lambton with the first 500 advance purchasers receiving limited addition “Cheers to the Coast” event glassware. Full event details and more can be found at CheerstotheCoast.com
Open Jam Session
Corunna Legion Br 447 hosts an Open Jam Session starting at 3 p.m. Come along and Listen/Dance to the music, bring your own Instrument and join in, your voice counts. Food Available, All Welcome! Corunna Legion Br 447, 350 Albert St, Corunna, ON. Tel: (519) 862-1240.