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Lambton Heritage Museum to offer Winter Warm Up PA Day event

Grand Bend, ON – Lambton Heritage Museum invites families to embrace the winter season with the snow-themed Winter Warm Up PA Day event on Friday, January 31, 2025. Drop-in between 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. to experience a flurry of exciting activities for all ages.

Visitors will discover the challenges and joys of winter life long ago with interpretive talks in the Lambton Gallery at 11:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:30 p.m., and 2:30 p.m. The family-friendly presentation will explore how people have...

Explore the power of electricity at the Oil Museum of Canada’s PA Day event

Oil Springs, ON – Discover the fascinating world of electricity through hands-on activities at the Oil Museum of Canada, National Historic Site, during the PA Day event Watts of Fun on Friday, January 31, 2025.

Between 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m., visitors can participate in activities and demonstrations on a drop-in basis to explore how electrons dance between atoms to power our world. Activities include creating static electricity with balloons to make a Static Electricity Butterfly dance, making a...

Family Literacy Day Festival at Sarnia Library and Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery

Children's entertainer, Dan the Music Man, performs on-stage at Sarnia Library Theatre for Family Literacy Day Festival 2024

Wyoming, ON – Lambton County Library invites families to celebrate literacy and learning at the second annual Family Literacy Day Festival. The event will be held on Saturday, January 25, 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., jointly hosted at the Sarnia Library (124 Christina St S, Sarnia) and Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery (147 Lochiel St, Sarnia). 

The festival's main...

Notices issued for students with incomplete immunization records

Point Edward, ON – On Friday, Jan. 3, Lambton Public Health (LPH) began notifying parents and guardians if their children’s immunization records are not up to date according to records reported to LPH.

To attend school in Ontario, the Immunization of School Pupils Act, 1990 (ISPA) requires students to be vaccinated against or obtain a valid exemption for the following diseases: Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis, Polio, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Meningococcal disease, and Varicella. 

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Lambton Public Health announces holiday closures and service changes

Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH), its sub-offices, and services will be closed to the public on the following days:

• Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024
• Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024
• Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024
• Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024
• Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025

Additional program and service changes during open office hours include:

• Water sample drop-off will be available at the Point Edward office from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. on:
  • Monday, Dec. 23
  • Friday, Dec. 27
  • Monday, Dec. 30
• Ask a Public Health Nurse Drop In will be...