Get ready for the week in Exeter-Grand Bend!
TODAY
- Outdoor Yoga at the Lighthouse @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am. Find us at Lighthouse park for our daytime classes. We offer a summer pass for those that would like to attend regularly. Or drop in for just $10. Lighthouse Park
- EarlyON – Vanastra Outdoor Play & Learn @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am Vanastra Outdoor Play & Learn . Vanastra Connection Centre located within the Vanastra Community Christian Reform Church at 50 Fifth Avenue, Vanastra. We will be located behind the building on the West side near the park.
- Creative Kids! – Goderich Branch @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm. Join us on Mondays at the Goderich Branch for a variety of creative kids programming throughout the summer! This program is best suited for kids ages 5-10. REGISTRATION: Please contact the Goderich Branch by email goderichlibrary@huroncounty.ca or by phone 519-524-9261 to register.
- 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! AGES: 13+. REGISTRATION: Please contact the Goderich Branch to book your one-hour VR experience! Email goderichlibrary@huroncounty.ca or by phone 519-524-9261. A signed waiver is required before using the VR headset. Participants under 16 years require a signed waiver from their parent/guardian. Waiver forms are available at the library.
- Craft & Chat – Wingham @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm. Drop into the Alice Munro Branch in Wingham to work on your crafting projects as you enjoy social time with others. This is a Drop in program that doesn’t require registration
- Crafters Circle – Blyth @ 5:45 pm – 6:45 pm. Free. Drop into the Blyth Branch Monday evenings for Crafters Circle, a free program that invites local crafters to get together for an hour to work on projects. Bring along your hand-held or lap projects and your love of making for this casual drop-in program. 392 Queen St. Blyth, ON (Blyth Branch Library)
- Blood Donation Event – Clinton @ 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm Upcoming blood donation event on August 19, 2024 from 1pm to 8pm at the Central Huron Community Centre (239 Bill Fleming Drive, Clinton). Join Canada’s Lifeline and book now at www.blood.ca or call 1-888-236-6283
TOMORROW
- Nintendo Switch Free Play – Goderich @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm. Come out for a morning of gaming at the Goderich Branch! Challenge your friends, or see if you can beat the high scores. This is a drop-in program – no registration required.
- Gentle Yoga for Adults – Zurich @ 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm. Join us for weekly Gentle Yoga Sessions at the Zurich Branch. Please bring your own yoga mat if you have one. REGISTRATION: Please contact the Zurich Branch by email zurichlibrary@huroncounty.ca or by phone 519-236-4965 to register.
- Chess Club – Exeter @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm. Drop-in after school and throughout the summer for Chess Club at the Exeter Library! Learn the rules, share strategies and game play with your peers! Exeter Library. Every Tuesday from 3:30-4:30pm
- Virtual Reality Free Play – Goderich @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 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! AGES: 13+ REGISTRATION: Please contact the Goderich Branch to book your one-hour VR experience! Email goderichlibrary@huroncounty.ca or by phone 519-524-9261. A signed waiver is required before using the VR headset. Participants under 16 years require a signed waiver from their parent/guardian. Waiver forms are available at the library.
- Crafternoons – Bayfield @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm It’s time to get crafty at the Bayfield Branch! Drop in each week to get creative with a variety of fun craft supplies. What will you make?
- Virtual Reality Tournament: Beat Saber – Goderich @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm. Join the Goderich Branch for the ultimate Virtual Reality Tournament and immerse yourself in the fast-paced world of Beat Saber. Players will slice through blocks to the rhythm of exhilarating music in a competition of skill and agility. Experience the thrill of virtual reality while aiming to achieve the highest scores to claim the title of Beat Saber 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. A signed waiver is required before using the VR headset. Participants under 16 years require a signed waiver from their parent/guardian. Waiver forms are available at the library.
IN LOCAL SPORTS:
HOME:
Listowel Legionnaires 2 @ U18 Alvin Willert Field
AWAY:
U9 – Tier 1 @ Lucan-Ilderton Lucan (Arena)
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
