Get ready for the week in Exeter-Grand Bend!
TODAY
- Fire Hall Fridays – Clinton @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm. Tour the Fire Hall and Apparatus up close and learn about fire safety and prevention! Every Friday 10am-2pm at the Central Huron Fire Hall from July 12 to August 30, 2024.
- Service Canada in your Community – Bayfield @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm. Service Canada provides Canadians with a single point of access to a wide range of government services and benefits through the Internet, by telephone, in person, or by email.
- Virtual Reality Free Play – Goderich @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Discover the Huron County Library’s exciting new Virtual Reality headset by booking a session at the Goderich Branch today! Participants can dive into the action with games like Beat Saber, explore the globe through immersive travel experiences, enjoy a relaxing round of mini golf, meditate in serene virtual environments, and so much more!
- Virtual Reality Tournament: Mini Golf – Goderich @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm. Enter the Goderich Branch’s Virtual Reality Mini Golf Tournament and showcase your putting skills through a series VR courses. Compete against other players in a quest to become the ultimate mini golf champion. AGES: 13-18 REGISTRATION: Please contact the Goderich Branch to book your one-hour VR experience! Email goderichlibrary@huroncounty.ca or by phone 519-524-9261.
- Tech Time – Seaforth @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm. Book a 30-minute session at the Seaforth Branch to get your technology questions answered. REGISTRATION: Please contact the Seaforth Branch by email seaforthlibrary@huroncounty.ca or by phone 519-527-1430 to register.
- Tech Time – Wingham @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm. FREE, The Alice Munro Branch, Wingham, hosts Tech Time each Friday afternoon. Book a 30-minute session to receive one-on-one help with library e-resources, your device, and/or your email account. Lessons are limited to the technical knowledge of library staff. Hardware issues or highly specific questions may require the assistance of qualified computer service technicians. Registration Required. To register for this in-person program, contact the branch by calling 519-357-3312 or emailing winghamlibrary@huroncounty.ca.
TOMORROW
- BIA Farmer’s Market – Goderich @ 8:00 am – 2:00 pm. THE GODERICH BIA FARMERS’ MARKET IS OPEN FROM MAY LONG WEEKEND TO OCTOBER LONG WEEKEND 8AM TO 2PM EVERY SATURDAY.
- Family Puzzles and Games – Zurich @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm. Drop into Zurich Branch on Saturday mornings where families can enjoy crafts, games and puzzles.
- Punk Rock Market @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. Join us for our FIRST-EVER Punk Rock Market on July 27th, from 10am-4pm, outside Vinylly Vintage! We’re taking over the parking lot and transforming it into a punk rock paradise! Expect a mind-blowing lineup of WEIRD AND WONDERFUL VENDORS selling their unique wares, from eclectic fashion to radical art and more! You’ll find one-of-a-kind treasures that’ll make you stand out from the crowd.
- ESL for Newcomers – Goderich @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm. Learn and gain confidence in speaking, reading, and writing English at the Goderich Branch. Participants will learn through real-world tasks over a 13-week course.
- Seaforth Summerfest @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm. FREE. Join the Seaforth Business Improvement Area (BIA) for their annual Summerfest! The main street closes to vehicular traffic and is filled with activities for families, including bouncy castles! This event is free!
- Paper Crafts at Clinton Branch @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm. Join us at Clinton Branch for a series of paper crafts for teens and adults
- Minecraft Block Art – Exeter @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm. Do you like Minecraft and art? Then join us at the Exeter Branch to make your own block art!
- Six String Music Fest @ 4:00 pm – 11:30 pm. SIX STRING MUSIC FEST (SSMF) is back for another year, and this year we’re going ROCK! This year’s epic event will feature two amazing bands, REWIND THE 90’s and Canada’s premiere KISS cover band DESTROYER.
On Saturday, July 27th leave the country at home and travel back to the 80’s & 90’s with us at the Seaforth Agriplex!Live music starts at 4:00 pm and you won’t want to miss a single moment! Dig out your acid-wash jean jacket, fishnets and parachute pants and join us for a night of nostalgia, good vibes, and unforgettable performances. As Tanner Steffler Foundation’s largest annual fundraiser, all proceeds from SSMF will directly benefit the youth & families of Huron & Perth County, and allow TSF to deliver mental health and addiction programming that supports our local communities year-round.
IN LOCAL SPORTS:
HOME:
U13 – #2 @ U13 – #1 EXTREME DIAMOND (FAR EAST OF ARENA)
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Full schedule can be found here: Schedule & Results (Exeter Minor Ball)
That’s all for today’s 48! Don’t forget to check back in tomorrow for the latest and greatest in Exeter-Grand Bend!
Written by: K. Milhomens