Events and Calendar

March 2023

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69th St. Thomas Music Festival 02/27/2023 - 09:00 to 03/03/2023 - 21:00

Newly sponsored by St. Thomas Christian Church

February 27th ~ March 3rd

After several years of virtual performances by our young musicians, the public is once more invited to attend LIVE presentations at three locations:

  • Piano & Organ at Central United Church
  • Instrumental and Bands at Fellowship Christian Church
  • Vocal and Choirs at St. Thomas Christian Church

Daily performances start each day at 9am

Free will offering appreciated at all events

For program and syllabus please go to www.stthomasmusicfestival.ca

For more information: 519-631-9865 or email: info@stthomasmusicfestival.ca

MAJOR AWARDS COMPETITION: Friday, March 3rd at 7pm ~ Central United Church

KEYNOTES CONCERT: Friday, March 31st at 7pm ~ St. Thomas Christian Church

 
03/04/2023 - 08:00 to 15:00
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Support your community and shop local!

Come out and visit Aylmer's year-round Farmers' Market.

While you’re there, pick up some local produce, shop the artisan vendors, treat yourself to freshly brewed coffee and take in the beauty that is the Old Imperial Farmers’ Market.

Open every Saturday from 8am - 3pm.

For more information check out their website or Facebook page.

 
03/04/2023 - 10:00 to 14:00
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Winter Horton Farmers' Market

Enjoy Winter at Horton with some of their incredible local producers with seasonal availability.

Some of their farmers and makers have products available year round and they are excited to try a new way to enjoy Horton!

For more information, check out their website here.

 
03/04/2023 - 13:00 to 14:30
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Get Your Skates Laced Up And Join Us For Some Skating Fun!

Bring the entire family out to the West Elgin Arena for a FREE public skate.

1:00 - 2:30pm

This skate is being generously sponsored by the Wallacetown Optimist Club.

 
03/04/2023 - 16:30 to 17:30
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Pick Up A Yummy Meal To Go!

Be a Superhero and bring supper home for the entire family!

$25 ~ Dinner includes: 1/2 chicken, baked potato, coleslaw, baked beans, roll & dessert

Pick up is at the Dutton Community Centre

Must pre-pay and no walk-up orders accepted

Call for Tickets: 519-762-3520 by Sunday, February 26th

Tickets also available at the Dutton Highland IDA Pharmacy or any Fair board Member

Proceeds to benefit the Wallacetown Fair

 
03/05/2023 - 13:15 to 16:30
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Joe Thornton Community Centre

Sundays from 1:15-2:35pm

Presstran-Formet rink

Prices:

$ 3.00    Age 17 and under (Children and students)

$ 3.50    Age 18 and over

$10.00   Family rate (max. 5 skaters, must include 1 adult)

CSA approved hockey helmets are mandatory for ages 12yrs and under. Full face cages are recommended.

No strollers or skate assists permitted on the ice.

For more information click here

 
03/01/2023 - 10:30 to 11:30
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St. Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre

February 8th - March 1st

Let the creative juices flow as your little ones create their very own masterpiece!

Wednesdays from 10:30-11:30am

Instructor: Teagan Butler

Ages 18 months to 3 years (accompanied by an adult)

Cost: $30

Register by calling 519-631-4040

Payment must be included with registration

For more information check out their website

 
 
 
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03/08/2023 - 11:30 to 13:30
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Join us for a Municipal Lunch featuring our three local Mayors.
After a delicious lunch, each Mayor will offer remarks on plans
and activities for the year ahead.
An open question-and-answer session will follow.

Email your questions ahead of time to mail@stthomaschamber.ca

Wednesday, March 8, 2023 - 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Doors open @ 11:15 am
St. Anne’s Centre, 20 Morrison Drive

Tickets $45/ea. +hst — Member Price $35/ea. +hst

Generously sponsored by...

Casey's Creative Kitchens
Meridian Credit Union
London St. Thomas Association of Realtors (LSTAR)
Elgin Business Resource Centre
94.1 myFM

 
 
 
Springwater Maple Syrup Festival 03/11/2023 - 10:00 to 03/19/2023 - 15:00

MARCH 11TH - 19TH     10AM - 3PM (Festival gates close at 2:30pm)

Adults - $9 / Children - $5 

PANCAKE HOUSE: OPEN FROM 10AM - 2PM (See their full menu here)

PANCAKE HOUSE IS CASH ONLY!

WAGON RIDES OFFERED DAILY

**FREE SNOWSHOE RENTALS AVAILABLE FOR SELF-GUIDED WALKS (WEATHER PERMITTING)

MARCH 11 - 12     Educational animal displays, wagon rides with Ranger Em *Mar. 11 only, Shaw's ice cream (with myFM on site)

MARCH 15            Police and Malahide Fire Department with their Fire Education trailer

MARCH 16            Craft Day! Build birdhouses with Conservation area staff

MARCH 17            Watch woodcarvers as they create intricate sculptures

MARCH 18            Woodcarvers creating art, live music, maple baked goods by Happily Handmade

MARCH 19            Face painter, maple baked goods from Creative Confections Bake Studio

For more information, check out their website or Facebook page.

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03/11/2023 - 08:00 to 15:00
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Support your community and shop local!

Come out and visit Aylmer's year-round Farmers' Market.

While you’re there, pick up some local produce, shop the artisan vendors, treat yourself to freshly brewed coffee and take in the beauty that is the Old Imperial Farmers’ Market.

Open every Saturday from 8am - 3pm.

For more information check out their website or Facebook page.

 
03/11/2023 - 10:00 to 16:00
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FREE Family March Break Activities ~ 10am-4pm

Join us for a Guided Hike and Some Delicious Maple Taffy! 

Limited spots, so call to reserve your space: 519-762-3072

Additional fun & creative indoor & outdoor activities including:

  • Draws for door prizes!
  • Indoor and outdoor scavenger hunts
  • Snowshoeing (weather permitting)
  • Tours of the 1850's historic house and agriculture museum

For more information, check out their website

Thanks to a grant from the Municipality of Dutton-Dunwich all events are completely free!

 
03/11/2023 - 10:00 to 14:00
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Winter Horton Farmers' Market

Enjoy Winter at Horton with some of their incredible local producers with seasonal availability.

Some of their farmers and makers have products available year round and they are excited to try a new way to enjoy Horton!

For more information, check out their website here.

 
03/11/2023 - 13:00 to 14:30
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Bring Your Family For An Afternoon Of Skating Fun!

Join us at the West Elgin Arena for a FREE public skate.

1:00 - 2:30pm

This skate is being generously sponsored by the Youth Task Team.

 
03/12/2023 - 10:00 to 16:00
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FREE Family March Break Activities ~ 10am-4pm

Join Us For Clothespin People Making! 

Bring the kids for this super cool family craft!

Additional Fun & Creative Indoor & Outdoor Activities Including:

  • Draws for door prizes!
  • Indoor and outdoor scavenger hunts
  • Snowshoeing (weather permitting)
  • Tours of the 1850's historic house and agriculture museum

For more information, check out their website

Thanks to a grant from the Municipality of Dutton-Dunwich all events are completely free!

 
03/12/2023 - 13:15 to 16:30
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Joe Thornton Community Centre

Sundays from 1:15-2:35pm

Presstran-Formet rink

Prices:

$ 3.00    Age 17 and under (Children and students)

$ 3.50    Age 18 and over

$10.00   Family rate (max. 5 skaters, must include 1 adult)

CSA approved hockey helmets are mandatory for ages 12yrs and under. Full face cages are recommended.

No strollers or skate assists permitted on the ice.

For more information click here

 
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Springwater Maple Syrup Festival 03/11/2023 - 10:00 to 03/19/2023 - 15:00

MARCH 11TH - 19TH     10AM - 3PM (Festival gates close at 2:30pm)

Adults - $9 / Children - $5 

PANCAKE HOUSE: OPEN FROM 10AM - 2PM (See their full menu here)

PANCAKE HOUSE IS CASH ONLY!

WAGON RIDES OFFERED DAILY

**FREE SNOWSHOE RENTALS AVAILABLE FOR SELF-GUIDED WALKS (WEATHER PERMITTING)

MARCH 11 - 12     Educational animal displays, wagon rides with Ranger Em *Mar. 11 only, Shaw's ice cream (with myFM on site)

MARCH 15            Police and Malahide Fire Department with their Fire Education trailer

MARCH 16            Craft Day! Build birdhouses with Conservation area staff

MARCH 17            Watch woodcarvers as they create intricate sculptures

MARCH 18            Woodcarvers creating art, live music, maple baked goods by Happily Handmade

MARCH 19            Face painter, maple baked goods from Creative Confections Bake Studio

For more information, check out their website or Facebook page.

 
03/13/2023 - 09:00 to 15:30
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St. Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre

March 13th - 17th

9am to 3:30pm

Cost: $50/day or $200/week

Register by calling 519-631-4040

Payment must be included with registration.

For more information check out their website.

 
03/13/2023 - 13:00 to 14:30
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Get Your Skates Laced Up And Join Us For Some Skating Fun!

Looking for something fun to do on the March Break?

Come on out to the West Elgin Arena for a FREE public skate.

1:00 - 2:30pm

This skate is being generously sponsored by the West Lorne Kiwanis Club.

 
03/14/2023 - 09:00 to 15:30
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St. Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre

March 13th - 17th

9am to 3:30pm

Cost: $50/day or $200/week

Register by calling 519-631-4040

Payment must be included with registration.

For more information check out their website.

 
03/14/2023 - 10:00 to 16:00
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FREE Family March Break Activities ~ 10am-4pm

Join Us For Victorian Decoupage! 

Come visit us and try your hand at making a masterpiece of your very own!

Additional Fun & Creative Indoor & Outdoor Activities Including:

  • Draws for door prizes!
  • Indoor and outdoor scavenger hunts
  • Snowshoeing (weather permitting)
  • Tours of the 1850's historic house and agriculture museum

For more information, check out their website

Thanks to a grant from the Municipality of Dutton-Dunwich all events are completely free!

 
03/14/2023 - 13:00 to 14:30
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Come skate with us!

Join us at the West Elgin Arena for a FREE public skate.

1:00 - 2:30pm

This skate is being generously sponsored by Salus Mutual Insurance.

 
03/15/2023 - 09:00 to 15:30
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St. Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre

March 13th - 17th

9am to 3:30pm

Cost: $50/day or $200/week

Register by calling 519-631-4040

Payment must be included with registration.

For more information check out their website.

 
03/15/2023 - 10:00 to 16:00
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FREE Family March Break Activities ~ 10am-4pm

Try Your Hand at Rug Hooking at 2pm

Limited spots, so call to reserve your space: 519-762-3072

Additional Fun & Creative Indoor & Outdoor Activities Including:

  • Draws for door prizes!
  • Indoor and outdoor scavenger hunts
  • Snowshoeing (weather permitting)
  • Tours of the 1850's historic house and agriculture museum

For more information, check out their website

Thanks to a grant from the Municipality of Dutton-Dunwich all events are completely free!

 
03/15/2023 - 13:00 to 14:30
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Why not have a blast skating with us?

Come join us at the West Elgin Arena for a FREE public skate.

1:00 - 2:30pm

This skate is being generously sponsored by the West Lorne Kiwanis Club.

 
03/15/2023 - 17:30 to 19:00
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Get Your Skates Laced Up And Join Us For Some Skating Fun!

Bring the entire family out to the West Elgin Arena for a FREE public skate.

5:30 - 7:00pm

This skate is being generously sponsored by Community Kindness

 
03/16/2023 - 09:00 to 15:30
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St. Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre

March 13th - 17th

9am to 3:30pm

Cost: $50/day or $200/week

Register by calling 519-631-4040

Payment must be included with registration.

For more information check out their website.

 
03/16/2023 - 10:00 to 16:00
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FREE Family March Break Activities ~ 10am-4pm

Come bake some bread with us at 11am and 2pm 

Try out your baking skills and let's make some mouth watering homemade bread together!

Additional Fun & Creative Indoor & Outdoor Activities Including:

  • Draws for door prizes!
  • Indoor and outdoor scavenger hunts
  • Snowshoeing (weather permitting)
  • Tours of the 1850's historic house and agriculture museum

For more information, check out their website

Thanks to a grant from the Municipality of Dutton-Dunwich all events are completely free!

 
03/17/2023 - 09:00 to 15:30
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St. Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre

March 13th - 17th

9am to 3:30pm

Cost: $50/day or $200/week

Register by calling 519-631-4040

Payment must be included with registration.

For more information check out their website.

 
03/17/2023 - 10:00 to 16:00
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FREE Family March Break Activities ~ 10am-4pm

Design Some Irish Heart Jewelry & Potato Candy

Bring the entire family and let your creative juices flow!

Join us for some Crokinole from 1-3pm ~ $2 per person

Additional Fun & Creative Indoor & Outdoor Activities Including:

  • Draws for door prizes!
  • Indoor and outdoor scavenger hunts
  • Snowshoeing (weather permitting)
  • Tours of the 1850's historic house and agriculture museum

For more information, check out their website

Thanks to a grant from the Municipality of Dutton-Dunwich all events are completely free!

 
03/17/2023 - 13:00 to 14:30
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Why not have a blast skating with us?

Come join us at the West Elgin Arena for a FREE public skate.

1:00 - 2:30pm

This skate is being generously sponsored by the West Lorne Kiwanis Club.

 
03/17/2023 - 17:00 to 18:30
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Get Your Skates Laced Up And Join Us For Some Skating Fun!

Bring the entire family out to the West Elgin Arena for a FREE public skate.

5:00 - 6:30pm

This skate is being generously sponsored by Community Kindness

 
03/18/2023 - 08:00 to 15:00
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Support your community and shop local!

Come out and visit Aylmer's year-round Farmers' Market.

While you’re there, pick up some local produce, shop the artisan vendors, treat yourself to freshly brewed coffee and take in the beauty that is the Old Imperial Farmers’ Market.

Open every Saturday from 8am - 3pm.

For more information check out their website or Facebook page.

 
03/18/2023 - 10:00 to 16:00
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FREE Family March Break Activities ~ 10am-4pm

Join us for paper boat making

Bring the whole family and get imaginative while designing some unique boats made of paper!

Additional Fun & Creative Indoor & Outdoor Activities Including:

  • Draws for door prizes!
  • Indoor and outdoor scavenger hunts
  • Snowshoeing (weather permitting)
  • Tours of the 1850's historic house and agriculture museum

For more information, check out their website

 
03/18/2023 - 10:00 to 14:00
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Winter Horton Farmers' Market

Enjoy Winter at Horton with some of their incredible local producers with seasonal availability.

Some of their farmers and makers have products available year round and they are excited to try a new way to enjoy Horton!

For more information, check out their website here.

 
03/18/2023 - 11:00 to 20:00
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Join Us For Fun Activities from 11am-dusk

Bring the whole family for a day jam-packed with delightful activities including food from Shaw's Gourmet Dogs & Spuds and music by the Royal Scotts playing the pipes and drums!

Sign up your team today for Tug-of-War ~ coliver@duttondunwich.on.ca

Activities Include:

11am-1pm              DOLLY'S DAUGHTER POTTERY                          Free pottery painting in the Community Centre

11am-1pm              WALLACETOWN WOMEN'S INSTITUTE            Free make your own personalized note pads in the Community Centre

1pm                         **  OPENING CEREMONY  **                             Thank you video and cupcakes in the Community Centre

11am-5pm              CARVER KINGS (as seen on HGTV)                    Carving a permanent tree sculpture in Sons of Scotland Park

11am-5pm              INFLATABLES FOR KIDS                                      Bouncy castle & inflatable obstacle course in Sons of Scotland Park

11am-5pm              PHOTO SHOOTS                                                   Free photo shoot - book your time with Katie: katie@loveinmyjarphotography.ca

1:30-3:30pm           MUSIC MAKERS                                                    Enjoy the sounds of Jazz, Blues, Swing, & Dixie in the Community Centre

7pm (dusk)             FIREWORKS!!!                                                        Watch the spectacular display of lights and sound in Sons of Scotland Park

For more information, check out the website

Rain date is Sunday, March 19th

 
03/18/2023 - 13:00 to 14:30
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Get Your Skates Laced Up And Join Us For Some Skating Fun!

Bring the entire family out to the West Elgin Arena for a FREE public skate.

1:00 - 2:30pm

This skate is being generously sponsored by the West Lorne Kiwanis Club.

 
03/19/2023 - 10:00 to 16:00
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FREE Family March Break Activities ~ 10am-4pm

Come make a Whirligig with us!

Bring all your friends and be inspired to invent a unique whirligig!

Additional Fun & Creative Indoor & Outdoor Activities Including:

  • Draws for door prizes!
  • Indoor and outdoor scavenger hunts
  • Snowshoeing (weather permitting)
  • Tours of the 1850's historic house and agriculture museum

For more information, check out their website

 
03/19/2023 - 13:15 to 16:30
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Joe Thornton Community Centre

Sundays from 1:15-2:35pm

Presstran-Formet rink

Prices:

$ 3.00    Age 17 and under (Children and students)

$ 3.50    Age 18 and over

$10.00   Family rate (max. 5 skaters, must include 1 adult)

CSA approved hockey helmets are mandatory for ages 12yrs and under. Full face cages are recommended.

No strollers or skate assists permitted on the ice.

For more information click here

 
03/19/2023 - 19:00 to 20:30
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Bring Your Family For An Afternoon Of Skating Fun!

Join us at the West Elgin Arena for a FREE public skate.

7:00 - 8:30pm

This skate is being generously sponsored by Community Kindness

 
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Lions Fish Dinner and Dance 03/25/2023 - 18:00 to 03/26/2023 - 01:00

Join us for a fun night out listening to the Thompson Road Band!

Enjoy a scrumptious fish dinner, live music, 50/50 draw, silent auction, and dance.

Time: 6pm - 1am   Dinner @ 7pm

Vienna Lions Community Centre

$40 per person in advance

For tickets - you can order and e-transfer to:

Rose Beuk: rosebeuk@hotmail.com or

Laura Edwards: laura_cott@hotmail.com

For cash orders of tickets call:

Bill Gheysen @ 519-874-4078 or

Pat Cole - 519-874-4662

 
03/25/2023 - 08:00 to 15:00
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Support your community and shop local!

Come out and visit Aylmer's year-round Farmers' Market.

While you’re there, pick up some local produce, shop the artisan vendors, treat yourself to freshly brewed coffee and take in the beauty that is the Old Imperial Farmers’ Market.

Open every Saturday from 8am - 3pm.

For more information check out their website or Facebook page.

 
03/25/2023 - 10:00 to 14:00
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Winter Horton Farmers' Market

Enjoy Winter at Horton with some of their incredible local producers with seasonal availability.

Some of their farmers and makers have products available year round and they are excited to try a new way to enjoy Horton!

For more information, check out their website here.

 
03/25/2023 - 13:00 to 14:30
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Bring Your Family For An Afternoon Of Skating Fun!

Join us at the West Elgin Arena for a FREE public skate.

1:00 - 2:30pm

This skate is being generously sponsored by the West Lorne Kiwanis Club.

 
03/26/2023 - 10:00
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Want to learn about winter tree identification?

Explore the ecological wonders of John E. Pearce Provincial Park?

Investigate historic winter life and outdoor recreation?

Join An Outdoor Tour!

COST: $10 per child and $5 per adult

For more information, check out their website

 
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03/31/2023 - 19:00
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Join us for an evening of melodious music performed by gifted young musicians!

Friday, March 31st at 7pm

After several years of virtual performances by our young musicians, the public is once more invited to attend our Keynotes Concert.

Free will offering appreciated.

For more information: 519-631-9865 or email: info@stthomasmusicfestival.ca

 
 
 
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