‘The 48’: Don’t miss events in Strathroy-Caradoc and area

Good Morning!

Here is a quick snapshot of what’s happening around town in the next 48 hours.

Get ready for this years Home, Garden a Leisure Show at the Gemini Sportsplex, on May 25th, hosted by 105.7 myFM and presented by Sutton Wolf Realty! Check out tons of local vendors like Brosco Concrete. This show presents an unmissable chance for local businesses specializing in home, garden, and leisure to connect with a targeted audience of homeowners. Engage directly with thousands of local consumers seeking solutions for their roofs, driveways, kitchens, basements, bathrooms, outdoor spaces, and more!

Salthaven Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Centre is holding their Second Annual Bottle Drive Fundraiser! They will be collecting empties (beer and liquor, bottles and cans) from March 1st until April 30th. Click the link for all drop-off, pick-up and event details! https://www.salthaven.org/…/bottle-drive-fundraiser…

Today, a Mystery Lovers Book Club is set to start at Noon at the Parkhill Library. Join on the first Wednesday of each month for a new mystery!

Stitch n’ Chat is set to go at the Komoka Library today starting at 1pm. An informal, fun afternoon for those who love to knit, crochet or enjoy any other needle craft.

Get ready for Crafternoon today starting at 4pm at the Komoka Library. The craft each week will be a surprise! Come into the branch to test your creativity.

The After School Club is set to meet today at the Glencoe Library from 4-5pm. Join Wednesdays after school for snacks and STEAM-centric activities, art, challenges and more!

Crafty Wednesday is set to 6pm today at the Alisa Craig Library. Join Meghan every Wednesday evening for a different craft project. Supplies provided, but bring your creativity!

There will be a Book Club Movie Night today starting at 6pm at the Glencoe Library. Watch ‘Oppenheimer’ (Rated R) based on the book, ‘American Prometheus’ and judge it harshly. All are welcome to the movie, not just book club members! Light snacks and drinks provided.

Knitting and Crochet Circle event is set to go tonight at the Strathroy Library from 6:30-7:30pm. The circle offers patrons of all abilities and ages a chance to meet, knit and crochet in a social setting. Drop in with your current project and share your expertise or learn a new skill.

Alisa Craig Storytime is set to go tomorrow from 10:30am- 11am at the library. Join staff every for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.

There will be a Community Crafters Social tomorrow in Glencoe at the Library starting at 2:30pm. Drop in Thursdays and enjoy a cup of tea and conversation with fellow crafters. Looking to learn to crochet or knit? Contact the library for information.

The Cool After School is set to meet tomorrow at the Ilderton Library at 4pm. Come in and be creative after school every Thursday from 4:00pm – 5:00pm.

Ladies Auxillary Lunches are set to go tomorrow at the Royal Canadian Legion, starting at 11am.

Get ready for Legion Bingo tomorrow at the Royal Canadian Legion in Strathroy starting at 1pm.

In local sports:

It’s a quiet night in local sports!

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Written By: K. Milhomens