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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.
