Scratch your brain with a local trivia night, or make connections with local history – there’s lots of ways to exercise your brain, and make more connections in your community today.
TODAY
- Knitting Group – Bayfield Branch: Meet fellow knitters at the Bayfield Branch, 18 Main St., from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Relax, knit, and enjoy the company of others who share your passion
- Book Sale – Hensall: Visit the Hensall Library Branch, 108 King St., from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM for a Huron County Library Book Sale. Browse hundreds of used books and support the library.
- LGBTQ2S+ Youth Social Connections – Goderich Branch: Connect with peers at the Goderich Library Branch, 52 Montreal St., from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM. This community-led program for LGBTQ2S+ youth ages 16-25 is held the last Thursday of each month.
- Dads & Kids Night at the Museum: Calling all dads/male caregivers and kids! Head down to the Huron County Museum, 110 North Street, Goderich, from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM for a fun night hosted in partnership with Rural Response for Healthy Children.
- Trivia at The Lake Hound: Enjoy a fun night of trivia at The Lake Hound outside of Grand Bend.
- Spring Open House – Sunset Arts Gallery: Visit the Sunset Arts Gallery in Grand Bend from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM for their Spring Open House.
- Trivia Night at Torched Brewing: Test your trivia knowledge at Torched Brewing in Grand Bend from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
TOMORROW
- Forest Farmers and Artisan Market: Shop local at the Forest Farmers and Artisan Market from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the parking lot on the corner of Jefferson Street E and Main Street N. Support local farmers and artisans.
- Opening Day for The Forest Museum: Help launch the 2024 season at The Forest Museum, 8 Main Street North, starting at 10:00 AM. Discover the rich history of your community.
- Clinton United Church Indoor Yard Sale: Browse the indoor yard sale at 105 Ontario St, Clinton, from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
- Yard Sale, Bake Sale & BBQ: Visit Forest United Church, 21 James Street North, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM for bargains. The event continues on Saturday from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
- Lambton Film and Food Festival: Starting at 9:00 AM, enjoy the Lambton Film and Food Festival at 24 King Street West, Forest. Featuring films, street festivals, art, and food events. Tickets are available online or at the door.
- Meat & 50/50 Draws: Participate in the draws at 5:00 PM, followed by karaoke at 7:00 PM at the Grand Bend Legion.
LOCAL SPORTS
Lots of fun on tap in local minor ball tonight, here’s what the schedule on the diamond looks like!
Practices:
- 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM: Practice for Fastball • U13 – #2 at Extreme Diamond (Far east of Arena)
- 5:15 PM – 6:30 PM: Practice for Baseball • U7 – Blue at Tim Bit Field
- 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM: Practice for Baseball • U11 at Diamond #1 (Arena)
- 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM: Practice for Fastball • U9 – #2 at Precious Blood Diamond
- 5:45 PM – 7:00 PM: Practice for Baseball • U9 – Tier 2 at Diamond #2 (Arena)
- 6:45 PM – 8:00 PM: Practice for Baseball • U7 – Red at Tim Bit Field
- 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM: Practice for Baseball • U15 – OBA at Alvin Willert Field
Games:
- 6:00 PM: HOME EXHIBITION
- Baseball • U13 – Blue vs St Marys Blue at Wagner Field (HDC)
Upcoming Games:
- MAY 25, SAT
- Teeball #2 at 9:00 AM @ Teeball #1 at Tim Bit Field
That’s all for the 48 today – don’t miss the 48 tomorrow to start your weekend off right.
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Written by: B. Shakyaver