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This Month in Lambton - April 2025

The April 2025 edition of This Month in Lambton includes the following news, service updates, programs and events:

• Emergency Preparedness Week
• Emergency Preparedness Day returns May 10
• Housing Services partners with Salvation Army for community dinners
• Lambton EMS participates in Medics Against Hunger food drive
• Living snow fence program
• Lambton County Archives will explore common agents of deterioration in second Preservation Lab workshop
• Lambton Heritage Museum hosts travelling exhibition A Taste of...

Heritage Sarnia-Lambton presents virtual Made in Canada Heritage Hour event

Grand Bend, ON - The Heritage Sarnia-Lambton museum network invites history enthusiasts to join their upcoming virtual Heritage Hour event, Made in Canada: Canadian Symbols in Artifacts on Thursday, May 8, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. This free online lecture will showcase distinctive Canadian artifacts from museum collections across Lambton County.

During this one-hour virtual presentation, local museum professionals will share and discuss items representing iconic Canadian symbols including beavers,...

Two new exhibitions opening at the Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery

Sarnia, ON – The Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery (JNAAG) invites the public to experience two captivating new exhibitions this spring: Rajni Perera Futures; and Storm Watch.

Futures
Rajni Perera
April 25 – August 31, 2025

Toronto-based visionary Rajni Perera transports viewers into boldly imagined dystopian landscapes. As one of Canada's most innovative contemporary multimedia artists, Perera masterfully blends diverse influences—from Sri Lankan artistic traditions and Indian miniature painting to...

Lambton County Archives offers Introduction to Archival Research program at Lambton County Library

Wyoming, ON – Lambton County Archives will be out in the community this spring, offering free Introduction to Archival Research sessions at Lambton County Library locations. Through this collaborative initiative with Library staff, community members will have convenient access to valuable research guidance closer to home.

During Introduction to Archival Research, Archives and Library staff will outline the essential role that archives, libraries, and museums play in helping us preserve and...

Lambton Public Health reporting four additional confirmed measles cases

Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) is reporting four additional confirmed cases of measles in individuals in Lambton County.

At this time, LPH is working to identify known contacts who may have been exposed. Members of the public may have been exposed at the following places and times:

Anyone who may have been exposed at the above locations should follow these steps:

Contact LPH at 519-383-8331 if you fall into one of the following categories.

• People with a severely weakened immune system;