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Good Vibrations
Good Vibrations at Victoria Playhouse Petrolia has been extended through July 31, 2026, after overwhelming response. Sing along to hits from The Beach Boys, The Mamas & The Papas, and Jan & Dean, and book tickets at thevpp.ca or by calling 1-800-717-7694.
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Good Vibrations
Good Vibrations brings a sun soaked, song driven celebration of 60s and 70s hits to the VPP stage at Victoria Playhouse Petrolia, running now through July 31, 2026. Tickets are moving fast after an extension was added, so visit thevpp.ca or call 1-800-717-7694 to reserve seats and check show times.
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Good Vibrations
Good Vibrations at Victoria Playhouse Petrolia closes July 31, with 2:00 PM performances Tuesday through Friday for the final week. Call 1-800-717-7694 or visit thevpp.ca to book a ticket and catch what the notice calls the hottest show of the summer before it ends.
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Emancipation Day Service: Let Freedom Reign on All Humankind
Honoring Emancipation Day, London Rd West United Church invites you to Let Freedom Reign on All Humankind on Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Mountain Time. The service is led by Rev. Dr. Catherine F. MacLean with Rev. Dr. Paul Douglas Walfall as worship leader, and you may attend in person at Pilgrim United Church in Edmonton or watch via the YouTube livestream.
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Teen Challenge visit
Teen Challenge will visit Central Baptist Church on Sunday, August 2, 2026. The church is announcing a special Sunday gathering to welcome the group, and community members are encouraged to attend.
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Carmen Ziolkowski Poetry Prize winners announcement and reading
The Carmen Ziolkowski Poetry Prize winners were announced, with Grace Vermeer taking First Prize of $500 and Stratford Poet Laureate David Stones earning both Second Prize $250 and Third Prize $100. A public reading and Open Mic for finalists will be held during First Friday at the Lawrence House Centre For The Arts in Sarnia on August 7, 2026 at 7:00 PM.
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Reading for past and present contest finalists and Open Mic
The Uproar Literary Committee presents a reading of past and present contest finalists with an open mic on Friday, August 7, 2026 at 7:00 PM in the Turret Room at the Lawrence House Centre For The Arts in Sarnia. Part of First Friday activities, this intimate evening invites the community to listen, share, and celebrate local writing.
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Watford Library renovation notice
Watford Library will be temporarily closed from August 21 to October 18, 2026 while Phase 2 of renovations improve accessibility and preserve the historic Carnegie building. The exterior book return will remain open throughout the closure, and the project is being completed in partnership with the County of Lambton.
