Get ready for the week in Exeter-Grand Bend!
TODAY
- Huron Country Playhouse EPIC Summer Camps! @ 9:00 am – July 19 @ 4:00 pm. $395. Rooted in bravery and belonging, the Drayton Entertainment Youth Academy offers a profoundly positive approach to arts education that’s dedicated to cultivating talent, confidence, and creativity in every student.
- Tai Chi – Wingham @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am. Join at the Alice Munro Branch for a Tai Chi session, all skill levels welcome! This program is run by community volunteers and is a drop-in program, so no registration is necessary.
- Mahjong – Bayfield @ 12:45 pm – 3:00 pm. Do you want to learn Mahjong or are you an experienced player? Drop in the first and third Wednesday of each month for a fun social afternoon at the Bayfield Branch. Please note this program is run by community volunteers.
- Exeter Blood Donation Event @ 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm South Huron Recreation Centre. Every 60 seconds someone in Canada requires blood or blood products. You can make all the difference! Book at blood.ca, the GiveBlood App or call 1-888-236-6283
- EarlyON – Seaforth @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am. FREE. Join us indoors at Northside United Church, Seaforth. Enter the parking lot off of Church Street. Watch for our EarlyON sign closest to the door that you’ll enter. If the door is locked, ring the doorbell to the upper right of the door. For Parents/Caregivers with children 0-6 years. Register to join us to connect with other families and EarlyON Facilitators, engage in play-based activities, sing interactive songs and chat about topics of interest to parents.
TOMORROW
- EarlyON – Seaforth @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am. FREE. Join us indoors at Northside United Church, Seaforth. Enter the parking lot off of Church Street. Watch for our EarlyON sign closest to the door that you’ll enter. If the door is locked, ring the doorbell to the upper right of the door. For Parents/Caregivers with children 0-6 years. Register to join us to connect with other families and EarlyON Facilitators, engage in play-based activities, sing interactive songs and chat about topics of interest to parents.
- Ukulele for Kids! – Goderich @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am. Introduce your child to the joy of playing the ukulele in this fun and interactive session at the Goderich Branch! Ukulele will be provided. This program is led by a community volunteer. AGES: 6-12. REGISTRATION: Please contact the Goderich Branch by email goderichlibrary@huroncounty.ca or by phone 519-524-9261 to register.
- Police Storytime – Clinton @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am. Come meet a local OPP Police Officer at the Clinton Branch as they read us a story and share some safety tips. You may even get an up close look at the squad car! REGISTRATION: Please contact the Clinton Branch by email clintonlibrary@huroncounty.ca or by phone 519-482-3673 to register.
- Family Community Garden: Exeter @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm. Rural Response for Healthy Children- Family Community Garden- Exeter Location. This program is for parents/caregivers with young children. We will be exploring all the offerings of a community garden from spring to summer! This program is based on the Rainbow Food Explorers program, which supports the development of life-long healthy eating habits by encouraging parents and young children to explore and experience rainbows of fruits and vegetables, using all of their senses.
- Seaforth Library Book Club @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm. Seaforth Library Book Club meets the 3rd Thursday of each month from noon until 1pm. Everyone welcome. Please contact the library for the title of the month.
- Knitting Group – Bayfield Branch @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm. Knit, relax and meet fellow knitters each week at the Bayfield Branch. All are welcome to drop into this free program to knit together and share tips and tricks. Please note this program is community-led.
- Tech Time – Bayfield @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm. Book a 30-minute, in-person session at Bayfield Branch, to get help with how to use library e-resources, how to use your new device and/or how to use your email account. Please bring your device(s) and any information to help with your question (error messages/email information, etc.) REGISTRATION: Please contact the branch to arrange a session by emailing bayfieldlibrary@huroncounty.ca or calling 519-565-2886.
- Painting with Plants – Bayfield @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm. Join us at the Bayfield Branch for a watercolour paint activity that celebrates nature! In collaboration with the Municipality of Bluewater. AGES: 3-12
- Lego Free Play – Goderich @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm. Drop into the Goderich Branch Thursday afternoons to create with LEGO! This is a drop-in program no registration is necessary
IN LOCAL SPORTS:
Home Games:
Listowel Legionnaires 1 @ U15 – Red ALVIN WILLERT FIELD
Listowel Legionnaires OBA Rep @ U9 – Tier 1 DIAMOND #2 (ARENA)
North Middlesex Skeeters @ U13 – #1 EXTREME DIAMOND (FAR EAST OF ARENA)
Clinton Mustangs 2 @ U7 – White TIM BIT FIELD
Stratford Flames @ U9 – #1 PRECIOUS BLOOD DIAMOND
Innerkip Jr Eagles #1 @ U15 – #2 CREDITON
Away Games:
U15 – #1 @ Sweaburg Storm SWEABURG
U15 – #2 @ Innerkip Jr Eagles #1 CREDITON
Local Games:
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
