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The 48 – Exeter-Grand Bend event round up!

By 90.5 myFM News staff Oct 17, 2024 | 6:00 AM

Get ready for the week in Exeter-Grand Bend!

TODAY

  • EarlyON – Seaforth @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am Join us indoors at Northside United Church – 54 Goderich St. W, 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. Check out our indoor roller coaster!
  • 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.
  • Webinar – Immigrant Health Care: Understanding & Addressing Barriers @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm When moving to rural areas, immigrants face many challenges navigating and accessing health care systems. Gateway Centre of Excellence in Rural Health’s upcoming episode 3 of Season 5 of the virtual lecture series in partnership with the Huron County Immigration Partnership features co-presenters, Dr. Saleema Allan, assistant professor at the University of Western Ontario and Dr. Jennifer Dean, associate professor at the University of Waterloo and Registered Professional Planner. They will be exploring the topic of “Immigrant Health Care: Understanding & Addressing Barriers”.
  • 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.
  • The Well Youth Hub – Exeter @ 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm Join The Well Community Collective for weekly youth drop-in at the Exeter Library. These sessions aim to empower wellness and foster a sense of community by providing equitable, culturally sensitive spaces tailored to the needs or rural and marginalized youth. No registration required. For more information please visit thewellcc.ca
  • Virtual Reality Free Play – Blyth @ 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm Discover the Huron County Library’s exciting new Virtual Reality headset by booking a session at the Blyth Branch! 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 Blyth Branch to book your 30-minute VR experience! Email blythlibrary@huroncounty.ca or phone 519-523-4400.
  • Drop-in Grief Support – Clinton @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm We all experience grief – whether it’s the loss of a loved one or pet, a relationship or home, or even a life that hasn’t turned out how you wanted. Join the TSF on October 17, from 4-6 pm for drop-in grief support with Huron Hospice. Ask questions, learn coping skills, find out what to do when you’re triggered, and more, in a safe and compassionate environment.
  • Multilingual Movie Nights @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Multilingual Movie Nights celebrate the many languages spoken in Huron County with a film and free refreshments! All films to be screened in their original language(s) with English subtitles. Multilingual Movie Nights are the third Thursday of each month in the museum theatre this fall & winter. Movies are screened with a light snack and a hot or cold drink. Please pre-register on Eventbrite to RSVP, & help us know quantities of snacks needed! No purchase is required to pre-register via Eventbrite. Upon arrival, movie nights are included with paying regular admission to the museum, free for museum members, or free/by-donation with your Huron County Library card. Pre-registration ends one hour before the event. Walk-ins are still welcome as capacity allows. Pre-registration guarantees your spot with the theatre capacity and helps us to provide adequate refreshments. Snacks served at 6:45. Movie to begin promptly at 7:00 pm. Refreshments available while they last! Please note that films may not be appropriate for all audiences. A rating has been provided when possible. Unrated films should be assumed to be for an adult audience.

TOMORROW

  • Storytime – Zurich @ 9:30 am – 10:00 am Join us at Zurich Branch for stories, activities and crafts! This is a drop-in program, no registration is necessary.
  • Play & Learn with EarlyON – Wingham @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am Join Huron EarlyON each Friday morning at the Alice Munro Branch for free programs designed for parents/caregivers and children from birth to six years old. Enjoy age-appropriate activities, discover answers to questions on child development, find information about programs and services that are available for young children and families in their area, and talk to EarlyON Professionals, as well as other parents and caregivers in the community. Registration required – to register online, visit: www.keyon.ca
  • Play & Learn – Brussels Branch @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am Join Huron EarlyON  on Friday mornings at the Brussels Branch for free programs designed for parents/caregivers and children from birth to six years old. Enjoy age-appropriate activities, discover answers to questions on child development, find information about programs and services that are available for young children and families in their area, and talk to EarlyON Professionals, as well as other parents and caregivers in the community. NOTE: On the first friday of the Month, this program meets at Huronlea. Registration required – to register online, visit: www.keyon.ca
  • 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.
  • GODERICH: LA Cribbage @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Weekly Cribbage Fridays 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm $2.00 Everyone is welcome. RCL Ladies Aux Grab your cards and join us for Weekly Cribbage at the Goderich Legion! Whether you’re a seasoned player or just looking to have some fun, everyone is welcome. Come by, make some new friends, and enjoy the game!
  • Tech Time – Wingham @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm 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.

IN LOCAL SPORTS:

Exeter Hawks: 

 

South Huron Sabres:
Goderich Flyers:
The Full South Huron Sabre schedule can be found here: Schedule & Results (South Huron Minor Hockey)

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

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