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Gallery hosting slow view tour of Re View exhibition

Sarnia, ON – The Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery invites the public to register for a slow view tour of R. Viven Howard’s painting Lily Pond on Thursday, February 8 at 7:00 p.m. as part of the fifth installment of the Re View exhibition, set to open on Friday, February 2.

A slow view tour allows your mind to settle on one work, and rediscover the joy of looking at art. The tour will be led by a trained facilitator and lasts approximately 30 minutes. Participants will take a seat in front of a single...

This Month in Lambton - January 2024

The January 2024 edition of This Month in Lambton includes the following news, service updates, programs and events:

• Weathering winter storms at home
• Lambton Circles donation from Seaway Kiwanis Club
• Share your Lambton hockey-related stories with Lambton County Archives
• Lambton County Museums and Archives launch new Online Collections Database
• Lambton Heritage Museum to open S.H.E. is Healing, the first feature exhibit of 2024
• Lambton Heritage Museum hosting PA Day Event: Spinning a Yarn Storytime
• Oil...

Two new exhibitions opening at the Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery

Sarnia, ON – The Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery (JNAAG) is pleased to announce the opening of two new exhibitions on Friday, February 2 starting at 6:00 p.m. during Sarnia’s First Friday celebrations.

The two new exhibitions are the fifth installment of the Re View series and Natalie Hunter’s Through sunset, slow dusk and gathering dawn.

Re View

The fifth installment in the Re View series places focus on a singular historic painting, R. Viven Howard’s Lily Pond. This painting is paired with an...

Lambton Heritage Museum offers yarn-themed PA Day event

Grand Bend, ON – Lambton Heritage Museum is inviting the community to get cozy and creative at their PA Day event Spinning a Yarn Storytime on Friday, February 2, 2024. This event will take place at the Museum in collaboration with Lambton County Library.

Between 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. families are invited to drop-in at the Museum for several yarn-themed activities. Lambton County Library staff will perform a special story time featuring yarn-centric stories. Storytimes will begin at 11:30 a.m.,...

Oil Museum of Canada hosts free PA Day event about local wildlife

Oil Springs, ON - Oil Museum of Canada, National Historic Site, invites the public to learn about and connect with local wildlife at their PA Day event: Meet Our Wild Neighbours featuring Heaven’s Wildlife Rescue Rehabilitation and Education Centre.

On Friday, February 2, 2024, between 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. visitors can partake in several activities on a drop-in basis. Children can express their creativity through groundhog-themed crafts in honour of Groundhog Day. A unique display of winter...