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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. 

Immunization records...

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...

Lambton County Library partners with Service Canada to enhance access to government services

Wyoming, ON – Lambton County Library is working with Service Canada to bring vital government services closer to residents in rural areas through a new partnership that will see Service Canada representatives delivering information and services in select rural libraries.

In January and February 2025, a Citizen Services Specialist from Service Canada will be available at Lambton County Library locations in Alvinston, Corunna, Forest, Thedford, Watford, and Wyoming. The Specialist will be available...

Lambton's Creative County Committee awards 2025 funding

Wyoming, ON - Lambton's Creative County Committee has approved 19 projects for funding support through the Creative County Grant Program for the 2025 program year, representing an investment of $69,275 in funding.

The Creative County Grant Program was launched in 2013 to support innovative projects that build cultural capacity, strengthen the creative community, define the County's unique identity and enrich the quality of life of all residents. The program provides up to 50% of total project...