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Lambton County Archives to hold final workshop in preservation series
Posted on Tuesday, June 10, 2025 02:08 PM
Wyoming, ON – Lambton County Archives invites the community to attend The Preservation Lab: Digitization, the third and final session in the Preservation Lab workshop series. The free event takes place on Wednesday, June 18 from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. at Lambton County Archives in Wyoming.
Digitizing archival materials can be a key step in preserving family history, photographs, and important documents. This workshop will introduce participants to the basics of digitization, including recommended...

North Lambton Quilters’ Guild Quilt Show returns to Lambton Heritage Museum
Posted on Monday, June 09, 2025 01:23 PM
Grand Bend, ON – Lambton Heritage Museum is pleased to announce the return of another vibrant display from the bi-annual North Lambton Quilters’ Guild Quilt Show.
Established in 1989, the North Lambton Quilters’ Guild has been active for over 35 years and has been exhibiting their work at Lambton Heritage Museum for almost 20 years. This year’s exhibit will include traditional quilts, as well as other handmade items like clothing, wall hangings, table-toppers, and accessories. The display will...
"We Lend A Hand: The Forgotten Story of Ontario Farmerettes" documentary to premiere in Sarnia
Posted on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 01:50 PM
Grand Bend, ON - A largely forgotten chapter of Canadian history will be brought to light as the documentary film "We Lend A Hand: The Forgotten Story of Ontario Farmerettes" makes its Sarnia premiere on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. at the Sarnia Library Theatre.
Led by Historical Producer Bonnie Sitter, and Director/Producer Colin Field, the documentary tells the extraordinary story of 40,000 teenage girls who volunteered on Canadian farms during and after World War II and helped...

The Oil Museum of Canada offers Sunny Side Up PA Day Event
Posted on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 01:28 PM
Oil Springs, ON - The Oil Museum of Canada is shining a light on the renewable energy of solar power at their Sunny Side Up: Solar Energy PA Day event on Friday, June 6.
Families can drop-in between 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. for an enlightening day exploring the science behind different types of solar power. Hands-on activities will include creating a sun print using light sensitive paper, completing a sun-themed scavenger hunt, building a solar fan tower, and planting a sunflower or tomato plant to...

Discover food science at Lambton Heritage Museum’s PA Day Event
Posted on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 01:22 PM
Grand Bend, ON – Families are invited to explore the science behind food preservation at Lambton Heritage Museum’s PA Day event Spoiled Rotten on Friday, June 6.
Visitors can drop-in between 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. for this fun and educational event and take part in activities and hands-on learning experiences exploring the fascinating process of food decay and preservation. The event is inspired by the Museum’s feature exhibition A Taste of Science, on loan from the Canada Agriculture and Food...