There’s so much to enjoy in your community today! Celebrate the Alice Munro Festival of the Short Story from June 5 to June 9 with author readings and masterclasses across Huron County. Join the Exeter Library Book Social to discuss your current reads, or bring the kids to Craft Night at the Exeter Library on the first Thursday of the month.
TODAY
- Alice Munro Festival of the Short Story: Enjoy a fabulous weekend from June 5 to June 9 with author readings, panels, and masterclasses across Huron County.
- Exeter Library Book Social: Meet “like-minded” readers at Exeter Branch to discuss what you’re currently reading, including the book of the month.
- Kids Craft Night – Exeter Library: Join the Exeter Library and Big Brothers & Big Sisters on the first Thursday of the month for a kids craft night! This program is designed for kids ages 7-13.
- Open Studio Program – Painting Outside the Lines with Michele Miller: Open Studio at the Huron County Library will be an opportunity for artists to receive one-on-one feedback, direction, inspiration, and answers to develop their visual arts skills and techniques.
- Sarah Smith Concert: Goderich BIA Summer Concert Series in collaboration with Huron County Pride! Sarah Smith and drummer Rockin’ Robyn are performing on the beautiful outdoor location – Downtown Goderich Stage,
- Trivia Night at Torched Brewing Grand Bend: head down from 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm to stretch your brain to it’s limits!
- Sunset Cinema Presents: Bank of Dave: head down to Grand Bend Place from 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm to see “Bank of Dave” – this film follows the true-life story of a self-made millionaire who struggles to set up a bank to help local businesses.
- Grand Bend Legion Euchre: Doors open at 1 pm, games start at 1:30 PM. $2.00 admission. Singles welcome.
TOMORROW
- Alice Munro Festival of the Short Story: Enjoy author readings, panels, and masterclasses across Huron County from June 5 to June 9. Day pass tickets are available for various locations.
- PD Day Camp: Storytelling: Unleash your imagination at the Storytelling PA Day Camp from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Huron County Museum, 110 North Street, Goderich.
- Pride Button Making – Exeter: Drop in every Friday in June from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Exeter Branch, 330 Main St. S., for Pride-themed button making.
- The Wonderful World of Fossils – Exeter: Explore fossils with Bob O’Donnell from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at Exeter Branch, 330 Main St. S.
- Rainbow Storytime – Exeter: Enjoy LGBTQIA2S+ themed stories and songs from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Exeter Branch, 330 Main St. S.
- Hay Girl: Burlesque Show: Enjoy a night of country burlesque from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Goderich Legion, 56 Kingston St. Tickets available through Eventbrite. 19+ only.
- Live Music at Torched Brewery: Enjoy live music at Torched Brewery in Grand Bend from 3:00 PM.
LOCAL SPORTS
We have a full list of games and practices to keep you busy on the diamond tonight!
Practice Sessions:
- 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM: Fastball • U13 – #2 (Extreme Diamond)
- 5:15 PM – 6:30 PM: Baseball • U7 – Blue (Tim Bit Field)
- 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM: Baseball • U11 (Diamond #1)
- 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM: Fastball • U9 – #2 (Precious Blood Diamond)
- 5:45 PM – 7:00 PM: Baseball • U9 – Tier 2 (Diamond #2)
- 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM: Baseball • U13 – Blue (Wagner Field)
- 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM: Baseball • U15 – OBA (Alvin Willert Field)
Games:
- 6:30 PM (Home Game):
- Fastball • U11 – #3 vs Zurich Thunder (Extreme Diamond)
- Fastball • U11 – #2 vs Clinton Mustangs (Precious Blood Diamond)
- 6:30 PM (Away Game):
- Baseball • U9 – Tier 1 @ Mitchell Astros OBA Rep (Keterson Park)
- 6:45 PM (Home Game):
- Baseball • U7 – Red vs Zurich Thunder Black (Tim Bit Field)
That’s all for today! Don’t forget to stay tuned for tomorrow’s 48, bright and early at 6am.
Written by: B. Shakyaver
