Get out of the house this weekend and take in all the community has to offer! With barrel races at the REACH centre, Karaoke, and more, there’s something for everyone!
TODAY
Forest Museum Fundraiser
The family of Anny Michielsens has graciously offered to donate all proceeds from this sale to The Forest Museum. A wide variety of items will be for sale, including antiques, antique furniture, household items, collectibles, electronics, hardware, toys and games, clothing, etc. The sale will be held at 8651 Goosemarsh Line in Lambton Shores and will be held rain or shine. On Friday, May 10, 2024, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm.
Grand Bend Legion Meat Draw and Karaoke
Doors open at 1 pm. Meat Draw runs from 5-7, Free popcorn and 50/50 draw. Karaoke from 7-10.30 PM. Everyone is welcome. On Friday, May 10, 2024, from 5:00 pm to 10:30 pm.
Candle Making Workshop at Dark Horse Winery: Join a candle making workshop at Dark Horse Winery outside of Grand Bend!
Live Music at The Lake Hound restaurant: Enjoy live music at The Lake Hound restaurant outside Grand Bend at 7:00 pm.
Storytime – Zurich: head down to Zurich Library for Stories, Activities, and Crafts! From 9:30 am to 10:00 am.
Ontario Barrel Racing Show: At REACH Huron in Clinton – FREE Admission. The Show starts at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, May 10th with Jackpot 4D Barrels. On Saturday, May 11th, the show starts at 9:00 am till around 5:00 pm with the 2D Futurity Barrels with Calcutta starting at 7:00 pm. On Sunday, May 12th, the show starts at 8:30 am till around 3:00 pm. There is a food truck on site starting Friday evening and spectators are welcome at no charge.
TOMORROW
Of course the Museum Fundraiser and Barrel Racing Show continue tomorrow, and Paint Ontario is on all month long at the Grand Bend Legion.
And the infamous Bayfield Beer Wine and Food Festival is on tomorrow as well.
Willies Beach Bar Opening Day: Willies Beach Bar, right next to the beach in Grand Bend, is opening for the season.
Live Music at Dave’s Pub: Enjoy live music at Dave’s Pub, located at Oakwood Resort in Grand Bend, starting at 7 pm.
Live Music at Torched Brewery: Experience live music at Torched Brewery in Grand Bend at 3 pm.
Lambton Film and Food Festival Gala
The Lambton Film and Food Festival presents a Film Festival Gala on May 11, 2024, at two locations:
- From 4-6:15 pm at the Kineto Theatre, 24 King St W, Forest, featuring a Signature Cocktail sponsored by Corkers, Appetizer, and Film “What’s Love Got To Do With It” sponsored by Sheri Flater, CPA.
- From 6:30-9:30 pm at the Forest Curling & Social Club, 6276 Townsend Line, Forest, enjoy Cocktails with Live Entertainment and Dinner (semi-formal attire required).
Egmondville United Church Plant and Bake Sale: Held at Egmondville United Church, Kippen Road, Egmondville, ON, from 8:30 am to 10:30 am.
Seaforth and District Horticultural Society’s Plant and Bake Sale: Located at Northside United Church, 54 Goderich St W, in Seaforth (basement entrance), from 8:30 am to 11:00 am.
Community Seed Swap – Goderich
Join the Community Seed Swap at the Goderich Branch, 52 Montreal St., Goderich, ON, on Saturday, May 11, 2024, from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Free to Create – Youth Art Exhibition & Sale
Hosted by the Ausable Port Franks Optimist Club at the Port Franks Community Centre on May 11th & 12th from 10 am – 4 pm. Three age categories with cash prizes awarded. Art, Food, Music, and Fun!
Grand Bend Legion Live Music
Enjoy live music at the Grand Bend Legion on Saturday, May 11, 2024, from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm featuring Terry Bedard and karaoke.
That’s everything for today! We will be back with the 48 on Monday!
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Written by: B. Shakyaver