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Thursday, Oct. 19
Teen Advisory Group
Teens age 12 to 18 can earn community involvement hours, build leadership skills, enjoy snacks and meet new people at Sarnia Library’s TAG, where members have a say in activities and services. 124 Christina St. S., 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Must pre-register by calling 519-337-3291
Art & Ideas Talk
Dr. Joanne Stober, Curator of War and Visual Culture at the Canadian War Museum, will examine the role of art and photography during the First World Far. Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery, 147 Lochiel St., 7 p.m. Cost is $20 plus tax. Must pre-register by calling 519-336-8127
Paint Nite
Paint Nite Fundraiser for the Inn of the Good Shepherd’s Christmas Dinner. 115 John St., 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Sign up atwww.paintnite.com/events/_1219056
Child Tutoring
Organization for Literacy in Lambton offering math and reading tutoring for children in Grades 1-7, weekday evenings. For more, or to register a child contact Judith at 519-332-4876 or email [email protected]
Local Tourism
The Annual General Meeting of Tourism Sarnia-Lambton and its fiscal year of 2016-17 will be held at 1455 Venetian Blvd., 10 a.m. RSVP to [email protected] or call 519-336-3232
Family Engagement
St. Clair Child and Youth Services is holding a Family Engagement Open House, providing family members with an opportunity to create a children’s mental health advisory committee and support network. 6:30 p.m., 129 Kendall St. in Point Edward. Refreshments and childcare available. For more, contact Craig at 519-337-3701, ext. 230
Friday, Oct. 20
Hunchback of Notre Dame
Opening night of Theatre Sarnia’s presentation of The Hunchback of Notre Dame, a new musical based on the Victor Hugo classic. Runs Oct. 20-21 and Oct. 23-28 at 7:30 p.m., with a Sunday matinee Oct. 22 at 2 p.m. Imperial Theatre, 168 Front St. N., Tickets, $20 to $40, available at the Box Office or online. For more, call 519-344-7469
Business Week
April Jones, Founder and Executive Director of BUILD Institute in Detroit, will speak about “One Detroit: Building an Inclusive Entrepreneurial Ecosystem,” at Sarnia Lambton Business Development Corporation’s Business Week Women’s Forum. Tickets $40, available on Eventbrite.ca, search “Women’s Forum”. For more, call 519-466-4814 or email [email protected]
Saturday, Oct. 21
Winter Bonanza Sale
Baby to teen fall & winter bonanza sale at Sarnia Christian School, 1273 Exmouth St., 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Items for sale include clothing, footwear, games, DVDs, toys, bedding, furniture, and more. Fundraiser for Neighbourlink Sarnia-Lambton. For more, call Cindy Coates at 519-344-3283
Rummage Sale
Bluewater Hall, 2505 London Line, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Raffle tickets sold, $5 for 10. Baked good donations will be accepted for the bake table. All proceeds from the raffle and bake table go to Cat Chance and Heaven’s Wildlife Rescue. Monetary donations accepted at door. For more, call Chassiti at 519-330-7187
Ballroom Dance
Sarnia Legion, 286 Front St. N., 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. Sarnia Ballroom Dancing Club, $30 for non-members. All welcome. For more, visit club website.
Pickerel Fry
Pickerel Fish Fry & Dance at the Corunna Legion, 350 Albert St. Dinner from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., dance from 7:30 p.m. to midnight. Entertainment by Full Disclosure. Advance tickets only, $20, available at Corunna Legion. All welcome, wheelchair accessible. For more, call 519-862-124
Hiking
Lambton Outdoor club hosting a hike in the L.C. Henderson Conservation Authority. For more, visit www.lambtonoutdoorclub.org
Fall Bazaar
Vendors and items at Residence on the St. Clair include crafts and gifts, Avon, Scentsy, Watkins, All Lathered Up, and more. Baked goods, white elephant table, and 50/50 tickets to be sold. 170 Front St. S., 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. All funds raised for the Resident Group Fund. For more, call 519-336-1455
Guided Gallery Tour
Guided tour of the exhibition Witness - Canadian Art of the First World War and Lambton At War. Includes music, poetry, storytelling and more. Free, give what you can. JNAAG, 147 Lochiel St., 1:30 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. Must register by calling 519-336-8127 or visiting website
Latin Dinner Fiesta
The Catholic Hispanic Community of Sarnia-Lambton hosts a Latin Dinner Fiesta at St. Thomas Aquinas Hall, 895 Champlain Rd., 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. Includes a singing show, dinner, Latin dancing, cash bar and door prizes. All proceeds to earthquake victims in Mexico. Advance tickets $30. For tickets, call 519-330-1277
Sunday, Oct. 22
Paddling
Lambton Outdoor club hosting a paddle in the Sydenham River near Wilkesport. For more, visit www.lambtonoutdoorclub.org
Family Sunday
Make a medal for the hero in your life at the Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery’s Family Sunday. 147 Lochiel St., 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Free, suggested $5 donation. Children must be accompanied by adult. For more, call 519-336-8127
Monday, Oct. 23
S.T.E.A.M. Club
For adults. Explore the world of advanced technologies like robotics, electronics and computers, as well as the world of science fiction, fantasy, horror and anime. Monthly technology demonstration, along with chat and anime. Sarnia Library, 124 Christina St. S., 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. For more, call 519-337-3291
Paint it Forward
Join artist Cat Cabajar to create an autumn and Harry Potter inspired painting. Beginners welcome. Republik Eatery & Lounge, 216 Front St., 6 p.m. $45. Proceeds to Canadian Cancer Society in support of breast cancer survivors. To reserve a spot, contact Sandi at [email protected] or text/call 519-330-0787
Tuesday, Oct. 24
Author Talk
Ken Dryden will speak about his new book, “Game Change: The Life and Death of Steve Montador and the Future of Hockey,” at the Library Auditorium, 124 Christina St. S., 7 p.m. Tickets $10. For more, call 519-337-3171
Wednesday, Oct. 25
Understanding Medications
Pharmacist Jocelyn Cane and Pharmacy Assistant Kim Helps speak about seniors and medications, optimizing health, and emptying the medicine cabinet. Point Care Pharmacy, 704 Mara St., Point Edward, 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Free, hosted by West Lambton Community Health Centre. To register, call 519-344-3017, ext. 237
Fellowship of the Least Coin
Annual service to express solidatiry with suffering humanity and people of every nation, at St. Bartholomew’s Chruch, 718 Cathcart Blvd. Registration 11:30 a.m., potluck lunch at noon, followed by service and speaker. For more, contact Freda at
Rayjon AGM
Annual general meeting of Rayjon Share Care of Sarnia, with news about projects in Haiti, the Dominican Republic, and upcoming trips. All welcome. 6:30 p.m., Sacred Heart Church meeting room, 1465 Lecaron Ave. For more, contact
Heather at 519-381-5929
Computer Users
Members of the Sarnia Historical Society will discuss their community projects at a meeting of the Sarnia Computer Users Group. 1 p.m., Central United Church, 220 George St., 3rd floor. For more, visit Information at www.scug.ca or call 519-542-1949
Parkinson’s Support
A guest speaker will address ”Living a Supported Life: What is Right for you?” at a Sarnia Lambton Parkinson’s Support Group meeting. 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Clearwater Arena, east meeting room. For more, call 519-337-5330
Thursday, Oct. 26
Psychosocial ergonomics
Melissa Statham will discuss ergonomic facts and fiction and how workplace job demands and time pressures can lead to physical disorders during a lunch & learn at the OHCOW Sarnia office, 171 Kendall St. in Point Edward. Free, includes lunch, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. To register, contact Anne at 519-337-4627, ext. 2322, or [email protected]
Cycling
Lambton Outdoor club hosting a ride from the Pinery to Grand Bend for lunch. For more, visit www.lambtonoutdoorclub.org
Professional Engineers
Guest speaker Todd Storms, LLB, will discuss the Elliot Lake Inquiry of the Algo Mall collapse at the fall meeting of the Lambton Chapter of Professional Engineers Ontario. 6 p.m., Best Guildwood Inn, 1400 Venetian Blvd. in Point Edward. RSVP to Phil by Oct. 19 at 519-841-1221 or e-mail [email protected]. For more visit www.lambton.peo.on.ca
Protestant Reformation
Redeemer Lutheran Church has organized a showing of "Martin Luther: The Idea that Changed the World," to mark the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation. At the Galaxy Theatre, 1380 London Rd., at 7 p.m. Tickets, $10, available by contacting the church office at 519-337-6615.
Friday, Oct. 27
Hot Soup/Cool Jazz
Sarnia Community Foundation presents “Hot Soup/Cool Jazz”, a relaxing, casual evening of soup and jazz. Sarnia Riding Club, 980 Riding Club Ln., 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Entertainment by The Fat Catz. Cash bar. Tickets $25, available by calling 519-332-2588
Weight Loss Support
Join West Lambton Community Health Centre’s registered dietitian and peers in a monthly “Waist Away Support Group.” Share successes and struggles and learn to live a healthy life. 429 Exmouth St., 10:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. To register, call 519-344-3017, ext. 259
P.A. Day Event
Organization for Literacy in Lambton hosting a free P.A. day drop-in from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Coles, in Lambton Mall. Story time with Clifford, colouring activities. No registration needed. Gently-used book donations appreciated. For more, call Judith at 519-332-4876 or email [email protected]
Saturday, Oct. 28
Zombiefest
A multimedia festival of pop culture with movies, games and panel discussions from HadouCon combined with ZomieFest. Featuring a Zombie Walk at 2 p.m. Makerspace activities available as well. Sarnia Library, 124 Christina St. S., 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more, call 519-337-3291
Monday, Oct. 30
Lambton Wildlife
Local wildlife photographer Dave Bourne provides glimpse into the world of North American owls. YMCA Careers and Learning Centre, 660 Oakdale Ave.Refreshments and social gathering at 7 p.m., followed by the information at 7:30 p.m. Free, everyone welcome. For more, visit www.lambtonwildlife.com
Cubelets and MOSS
Snap magnetic blocks together to create robots that move, light up, and connect to tablets using Bluetooth. Mobile Makerspace equipment. Mallroad Library, 1362 Lambton Mall Rd., 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. Must pre-register by calling 519-542-2580
Free Movie
Sarnia Library screens “Something Wicked This Way Comes.” 124 Christina St., 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. For more, call 519-337-3291
Necomimi and Mindwave
See how headsets use brainwaves to do neat things. Mobile Makerspace equipment. Camlachie Library, 6745 Camlachie Rd., 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Must pre-register by calling 519-899-2202
Halloween Jam Session
Listen to music or jam along at Corunna Legion, 350 Albert St., 2 p.m. Prizes for Best Halloween costume. Food available. All welcome, wheelchair accessible. For more, call 519-862-1240
Hiking
Lambton Outdoor club hosting a hike at the Lambton County Heritage Trail followed by lunch. Some steep dunes on this trail. For more, visit www.lambtonoutdoorclub.org
Women Helping Women
Third annual charity event featuring vendors, barbecue and a garage sale in support of the Women’s Interval Home. The Station Music Hall, 505 Campbell St., from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more, contact [email protected]
Fall Bazaar
Point Edward Presbyterian Church holding a fall bazaar featuring baked goods, white elephant table, turkey and beef pies. 306 Michigan Ave., 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Admission $2 at door. Coffee, tea and raisin bread available. For more, call 519-344-2536
Fall Bazaar
St. Benedict’s CWL Fall Bazaar includes knitting, sewing, baking, deli, candy, cakes, treasures/jewellery, books, and a luncheon. 1011 Oak Ave., 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more, call Jackie at 519-383-6461
Sunday, Oct. 29
Cribbage
Harold & Florence Johnson Memorial mixed cribbage tournament at Corunna Legion, 350 Albert St., registration at 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m, play at 1 p.m. $10 per person, returned as prizes. All welcome, wheelchair accessible. Food available. For more, call 519-862-1240
Synergy 150 Concert
This 70-voice choir celebrates Canada 150 with Canadian songs from the 1800s to the present day. Camlachie United Church, 6784 Camlachie Rd., 2 p.m. Cost $15 adults, $8 students, free children under 12. For tickets, call 519-899-4720, Mary Jean at 519-786-3075 or Doug at 519-869-4727. For more, call http://www.camlachieunited.ca
Family Sunday
Make origami boats at the Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery’s Family Sunday. 147 Lochiel St., 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Free, suggested $5 donation. Children must be accompanied by adult. For more, call 519-336-8127
Catch the Beat
Lambton Concert Band presents “Catch the Beat” at the Sarnia Library Auditorium, 124 Christina St. S., 2:30 p.m. Tickets $12 adults, $6 children and students. For more, visit www.lambtonconcertband.com or call 519-337-3291
Roast Beef Dinner
A Community Roast Beef Dinner will be served at 5 p.m. at St. Bartholomew's Church, 718 Cathcart Blvd. (across from Oak Acres Plaza). Cost: $15; children under 12 free. Tickets available by calling church office at 519-383-6933 or at the door.
Monday, Oct. 30
Herb Society
Lambton County Herb Society presents Herbal Therapy “Make It Useful,” focused on Chaga Pumpkin Spice. Twin Lakes Terrace, 1310 Murphy Rd., 7 p.m. All welcome. For more, call 519-541-9587
Tuesday, Oct. 31
Die-Cutter Workshop
For ages 10+. Get certified to use the Makerspace Silhouette Cameo die-cutter independently. Point Edward Library, 220 Michigan Ave., 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. Must pre-register by calling 519-336-3291
Makerspace
Instructional workshops for ages 10 to adult available on laser cutter, sewing machine, 3D printer, silhouette die-cutter, book binder and button maker. Valid library card required. Programs for children also available. For program and workshop information visit www.lclibrary.ca email [email protected] or call 519-337-3291
Guitar Concert
Sarnia Concert Association presents the dynamic classical guitar duo of Henderson-Kolk at the Imperial Theatre, 168 Christina St. N., 7:30 p.m. Arrangements by Mozart, Bach, Schubert, Ravel and more. Tickets $40 adults, $25 students. For more, visit www.sarniaconcertassociation.ca
Wednesday, Nov. 1
Mindfulness
A program giving a basic understanding of meditation and mindfulness techniques to improve wellness. Classes offered by Twin Bridges NPLC are are free. Wednesdays until Nov. 29, 12 p.m. 12:45 p.m. 109 Crawford Street, Register at www.tbnplc.com or 226-776-9030
Yoga for Adults
A mixed-level class, suitable for most, run by a certified instructor. Classes are offered by Twin Bridges NPLC and are free. On Wednesdays until Nov. 29, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Lighthouse Community Church, 152 Parker St. Bring a yoga mat. Register at www.tbnplc.com or 226-776-9030
Thursday, Nov. 2
Balance & Bone Health
Rapids Family Health Team offering a free 4-week education and exercise program to improve balance and bone health. 152 Parker St., 9:30 a.m. Must pre-register by calling 519-339-8949
Pastafest
The 8th annual Rayjon Pastafest at the Dante Club, 1330 London Rd., 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Gift baskets, silent auction, jewellery and gift cards, and information about Rayjon projects. Tickets $12 adults, $10 students, $8 children 11 and under. Takeout available. For tickets, call Marlo at 226-886-0476 or Karen at 519-336-7760
Fall Bazaar
Landmark Village holding a Fall and Christmas Bazaar featuring many vendors. 1370 L’Heritage Dr., 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Tea room $2. Proceeds to Women’s Interval Home. For more, call 519-542-6757
Friday, Nov. 3
Beginning Experience
Non-profit organization Beginning Experience holding a weekend retreat for people coping with grief from loss of a relationship due to separation, divorce, or widowhood, Nov. 3-5. For more, call 519-337-1205 or visit www.sarniabeginningexperience.org
Stress Management
Rapids Family Health Team offering a free stress management seminar. 1150 Pontiac Dr., and 233 Cameron St., Corunna, 9:30 a.m. Must pre-register by calling 519-339-8949
Paint it Forward
Join artist Cat Cabajar to create a painting of mystical trees. Beginners welcome. Stokes Inland, 1202 Lambton Mall Rd., 6 p.m. Cost $50. Proceeds to Sarnia Jr. Sting Atom MD hockey team. To reserve a spot, email Wendy at [email protected]
Live music
Live music by Wild Cards and an original art exhibit and sale of works by Bill Walters, as part of the First Friday downtown cultural walkabout. At Cheeky Monkey, 130 Christina St. N., 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. For more, call 519-332-0978
Saturday, Nov. 4
Bazaar
Central United Church’s Christmas in the Heart of the City Bazaar & Craft Sale showcases 50-plus local vendors. Includes hot lunch cafe with chili, hot dogs, walking tacos, and baked goods. 220 George St., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission $2. For more, call 519-344-4561
Hike
The Lambton Outdoor club is hosting a historical themed hike around Oil Springs. For more, visit www.lambtonoutdoorclub.org
Church Bazaar
At London Road West United Church, featuring vendors, crafters, raffle table, baking and much more shopping. Lunch available. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 2092 London Line. For more, call Ken at 519-542-9483
Bazaar
St. Luke’s United Church Family Bazaar includes jewelry, books, tea and coffee, baking, crafts and more. 350 Indian Rd. S., 9 a.m. to 12 a.m. For more, call 519-344-1781
Benefit Concert
Sarnia’s Christian male chorus Sursum Corda presents an evening of music at First Christian Reformed Church, 1105 Exmouth St., 7:30 p.m. Also performing, the Chatham-Kent Christian Men’s Choir. Admission $10, proceeds to the Inn of the Good Shepherd. For more, call Bert Hoogendam at 519-312-7727
Food and Bake Sale
High Park United Church holding a food and bake sale at 1081 Brenchley St., 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Accepting donations of food to sell. For more, call 519-336-9251
Bazaar
Items for sale include baking, deli, knitting, sewing, attic treasures, “bits and pieces,” books, jewellery, and more. Free admission. Tea room $2. All Saints’ Anglican Church, 248 Vidal St. N., 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. For more, call 519-344-5167
Sunday, Nov. 5
Remembrance Dinner
The Sarnia Legion holding its annual Remembrance and Honours and Awards Dinner. 286 Front St. N. Social Hour 5 p.m., dinner at 6 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the branch for $17. For more, call 519-328-0964
Ham Dinner
The women of Camlachie United Church hosting a ham and scalloped potatoes dinner with homemade pie. 6784 Camlachie Rd., 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Tickets $18 adults, $5 children 6 to 10, free children under 5. Accessible building. Takeout available. For tickets, call 519-899-4720 or 519-542-7089
Tuesday, Nov. 7
Managing Anxiety
Twin Bridges NPLC offers a program to help change your thoughts, behaviours and overall relationship with anxiety. Free. Tuesdays until Nov. 28. 109 Crawford St., 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Register at www.tbnplc.com or call 226-776-9030
Wednesday, Nov. 8
Book Signing
Hockey great Doug Gilmour does a book signing of his book “Killer: My Life in Hockey” at The Book Keeper, 500 Exmouth St., 7 p.m. Must have a numbered book purchased at the store, only singing books purchased at store. Buy book online or by calling The Book Keeper at 519-337-3171
Thursday, Nov. 9
Art & Ideas Talk
Sara Karn will demonstrate the important role of music in wartime Canada. Patrons will have opportunity to view sheet music, listen to historic recordings, and enjoy period music played live by Karn. Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery, 147 Lochiel St., 7 p.m. Cost is $20 plus tax. Must pre-register by calling 519-336-8127
Friday, Nov. 10
Candlelight Tribute
The Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 62, holds its 7th annual Candlelight Tribute for Remembrance Day. Candles can be purchased from the Legion for a minimum donation of $5. Bring candle to City Hall on Front St., between 7 p.m. and 7:15 p.m. At 7:30 p.m., proceed to the Cenotaph where you can place your candle. For more, call 519-336-2841
Saturday, Nov. 11
Hike
The Lambton Outdoor club is hosting a hike in Killaly Woods in London. For more, visit www.lambtonoutdoorclub.org
Tuesday, Nov. 14
Genealogy
Historians and Journal contributors Tom Slater and Randy Evans will discuss the Battle of Vimy Ridge 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. For more, call 519-383-0468 or email [email protected]
Wednesday, Nov. 15
Mystery Night
The Book Keeper holds a “Mystery Night” with best-selling authors Linwood Barclay and Ian Hamilton. At Sarnia Riding Club, 980 Riding Club Ln., 7 p.m. Tickets are $10. For more, call 519-337-3171
Thursday, Nov. 16
The Fidgets
The family-friendly local comedy troupe brings its “Mousetrap” show to the Imperial Theatre, in support of the Celebration of Lights. 168 Christina St. N., Showtime 7 p.m. Tickets, $26, available by calling 519-344-7469
Saturday, Nov. 18
Breakfast with Santa
Corunna United Church hosts a breakfast with Santa at 198 Hill St., Corunna, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. All children accompanied by adult welcome. Cost $5 for adults, $2 for children. Photos are $1. Advance tickets required. Call Sharon at 519-862- 1957
Hike
The Lambton Outdoor club is hosting a hike at the Springwater Conservation Area. For more, visit www.lambtonoutdoorclub.org
Turkey Dinner
Lambton Centre hosting a Fall Night Out featuring a full course turkey dinner at Camlachie United Church, 6784 Camlachie Rd., 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Cost $15 advance or $17 at door for adults, $10 children under 13, free children under 6. For more, call 519-786-5663 or email [email protected]
Christmas Bazaar
Dunlop United Church’s annual Christmas Bazaar at 757 Rosedale Ave., 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Featuring jewellery, crafts, sewing, bake sale and more. Refreshments available. Accessible building. Free admission. For more, call 519-337-3061
Monday, Nov 20
Gentle Yoga
Twin Bridges NPLC’s free yoga class incorporates basic yoga poses and meditation to reduce stress. Lighthouse Community Church, 152 Parker St., 12:15 p.m. to 1 p.m. Mondays until Dec. 1. Bring your own mat. Register at www.tbnplc.com or call 226-776-9030
Chair Yoga
Twin Bridges NPLC’s free class is a gentle yoga sequence using chairs. Lighthouse Community Church, 152 Parker St., 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Mondays until Dec. 11. Register at www.tbnplc.com or 226-776-9030
Thursday, Nov. 23
Art & Ideas Talk
Dr. Timothy Winegard, international historian, scholar and educator, who grew up in Sarnia and served with the Canadian Forces Reserves, to speak about First Nations participation in the First World War. Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery, 147 Lochiel St., 7 p.m. Cost $20 plus tax. Must pre-register by calling 519-336-8127
Saturday, Nov. 25
Soup and Dance
St. Thomas Catholic Parish hosting an evening of Latin dance lessons and tasty soup. At St. Thomas Aquinas Parish, 895 Champlain Rd., 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. Cash bar. $20 per person. Proceeds to St. Thomas Aquinas Refugee Program and St. Joseph Shelter in Bukavu. For more, call 519-312-2025
Animal Homes
Join Lambton Wildlife Inc.’s Young Naturalists and Junior Conservationist clubs in building bee, bird, bat and squirrel houses. Ages 6-16. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., 100 Christina St. N. Registration Required. Limited numbers. For more, contact Mike at [email protected] or www.lambtonwildlife.com
Hike
The Lambton Outdoor club is hosting a hike along the St Clair River near Port Lambton. For more, visit www.lambtonoutdoorclub.org
Crafternoon Tea
At Our Lady of Mercy Church Hall, featuring craft tables of woodworking, sewing, baking, jewelry, etc., and a $6 lunch of sandwiches, scones, jams and sweets. 390 Christina St. N., 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free admission. Proceeds to Canadian Catholic Missions. For more, call 519-332-5382
Monday, Nov. 27
Lambton Wildlife
Biologist Erin Carroll speaks about wartybacks, heelsplitters, pigtoes, softshells, madtoms, and redhorses - some of the unique mussels, turtles and fish inhabiting the Sydenham river. YMCA Careers and Learning Centre, 660 Oakdale Ave. Refreshments and social gathering at 7 p.m., followed by the information at 7:30 p.m. Free, all welcome. For more, visit www.lambtonwildlife.com
Friday, Dec. 1
Live Music
The art rock duo Cordcalling performs from their latest vinyl record, “We are Still,” at the Cheeky Monkey, 130 Christina St. N., 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. For more, call 519-332-0998
Thursday, Dec. 7
Art & Ideas Talk
War artist and soldier Scott Waters to discuss his experiences as a participant in the war artist program and service with the Canadian Armed Forces. Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery, 147 Lochiel St., 7 p.m. Cost $20 plus tax. Must pre-register by calling 519-336-8127
Tuesday, Dec. 12
Genealogy
Lambton County Branch of Ontario Genealogical Society holds a Christmas meeting at the LDS Church, 1400 Murphy Rd. Free & open to public. For more, call 519-383-0468 or email [email protected]