Community Messages

Friday, September 5
06:00 PM

Art Exhibition Opening - First Friday at Lawrence House

06:00 PM — 09:00 PM

Please join us for the opening of our September exhibitions from 6-9 PM on First Friday.

In the main gallery we will be featuring the exhibition "Within and Beyond the Wave" by Wilma Mehl, a Lambton County pastel artist. In the turret room, members of the Sarnia Photographic Club will be exhibiting their work.  Speak with members in their booth on the lawn from 6-9 PM to learn more about their meetings and activities. 

The Songbirds Union: Evan and Angele Dawe will be performing music on the lawn from 6:30-8:30 PM.  One set will feature Evan performing on his own, and one set he will be joined by Angele.

 

Location/Venue Name
Lawrence House Centre for the Arts

  • 127 Christina St S, Sarnia, N7T 2M8
Saturday, September 13
All day

In Colour Exhibition at Gallery in the Grove

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Two artists. Two visions. One vibrant exhibit.

Discover the realism of Ron Pearce, an award-winning London painter whose work has been showcased from Banff to New York. Alongside him, Susan Perry showcasing for the first time her exploration of colour in printmaking. A Petrolia artist and lifelong sketch-booker, Perry brings decades of dedication to her expressive relief prints. The exhibit opens Sept 13th with a reception from 11am-2pm and runs until Oct 25th. Gallery hours are Mon-Thurs. 2pm-5pm, Fri. & Sat. 11am-2pm. For more information visit www.galleryinthegrove.com or call 519-869-4643.

Location/Venue Name
Gallery in the Grove

  • 2618 Hamilton Road, Bright's Grove, N0N1C0
Sunday, September 14
All day

In Colour Exhibition at Gallery in the Grove

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Two artists. Two visions. One vibrant exhibit.

Discover the realism of Ron Pearce, an award-winning London painter whose work has been showcased from Banff to New York. Alongside him, Susan Perry showcasing for the first time her exploration of colour in printmaking. A Petrolia artist and lifelong sketch-booker, Perry brings decades of dedication to her expressive relief prints. The exhibit opens Sept 13th with a reception from 11am-2pm and runs until Oct 25th. Gallery hours are Mon-Thurs. 2pm-5pm, Fri. & Sat. 11am-2pm. For more information visit www.galleryinthegrove.com or call 519-869-4643.

Location/Venue Name
Gallery in the Grove

  • 2618 Hamilton Road, Bright's Grove, N0N1C0
Monday, September 15
All day

In Colour Exhibition at Gallery in the Grove

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Two artists. Two visions. One vibrant exhibit.

Discover the realism of Ron Pearce, an award-winning London painter whose work has been showcased from Banff to New York. Alongside him, Susan Perry showcasing for the first time her exploration of colour in printmaking. A Petrolia artist and lifelong sketch-booker, Perry brings decades of dedication to her expressive relief prints. The exhibit opens Sept 13th with a reception from 11am-2pm and runs until Oct 25th. Gallery hours are Mon-Thurs. 2pm-5pm, Fri. & Sat. 11am-2pm. For more information visit www.galleryinthegrove.com or call 519-869-4643.

Location/Venue Name
Gallery in the Grove

  • 2618 Hamilton Road, Bright's Grove, N0N1C0
Tuesday, September 16
All day

In Colour Exhibition at Gallery in the Grove

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Two artists. Two visions. One vibrant exhibit.

Discover the realism of Ron Pearce, an award-winning London painter whose work has been showcased from Banff to New York. Alongside him, Susan Perry showcasing for the first time her exploration of colour in printmaking. A Petrolia artist and lifelong sketch-booker, Perry brings decades of dedication to her expressive relief prints. The exhibit opens Sept 13th with a reception from 11am-2pm and runs until Oct 25th. Gallery hours are Mon-Thurs. 2pm-5pm, Fri. & Sat. 11am-2pm. For more information visit www.galleryinthegrove.com or call 519-869-4643.

Location/Venue Name
Gallery in the Grove

  • 2618 Hamilton Road, Bright's Grove, N0N1C0
Wednesday, September 17
All day

In Colour Exhibition at Gallery in the Grove

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Two artists. Two visions. One vibrant exhibit.

Discover the realism of Ron Pearce, an award-winning London painter whose work has been showcased from Banff to New York. Alongside him, Susan Perry showcasing for the first time her exploration of colour in printmaking. A Petrolia artist and lifelong sketch-booker, Perry brings decades of dedication to her expressive relief prints. The exhibit opens Sept 13th with a reception from 11am-2pm and runs until Oct 25th. Gallery hours are Mon-Thurs. 2pm-5pm, Fri. & Sat. 11am-2pm. For more information visit www.galleryinthegrove.com or call 519-869-4643.

Location/Venue Name
Gallery in the Grove

  • 2618 Hamilton Road, Bright's Grove, N0N1C0
06:00 PM

Seaway Sounds Open Auditions

06:00 PM — 08:00 PM

Do you love to sing?  Do you like to perform?  We need singers like you for our christmas performances!  Seaway Sounds is holding auditions on September 17th 24th, 2025.  Register using the following link before September 10th.  

HTTPS://FORMS.GLE/3609VAM921WXOWAZ9

for more information, call Diane at 519-344-8621.

 

Location/Venue Name
St. Francois Xavier High School Cafeteria

  • 901 The Rapids Parkway, Sarnia, N7S 6K2
Thursday, September 18
All day

In Colour Exhibition at Gallery in the Grove

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Two artists. Two visions. One vibrant exhibit.

Discover the realism of Ron Pearce, an award-winning London painter whose work has been showcased from Banff to New York. Alongside him, Susan Perry showcasing for the first time her exploration of colour in printmaking. A Petrolia artist and lifelong sketch-booker, Perry brings decades of dedication to her expressive relief prints. The exhibit opens Sept 13th with a reception from 11am-2pm and runs until Oct 25th. Gallery hours are Mon-Thurs. 2pm-5pm, Fri. & Sat. 11am-2pm. For more information visit www.galleryinthegrove.com or call 519-869-4643.

Location/Venue Name
Gallery in the Grove

  • 2618 Hamilton Road, Bright's Grove, N0N1C0
Friday, September 19
All day

In Colour Exhibition at Gallery in the Grove

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Two artists. Two visions. One vibrant exhibit.

Discover the realism of Ron Pearce, an award-winning London painter whose work has been showcased from Banff to New York. Alongside him, Susan Perry showcasing for the first time her exploration of colour in printmaking. A Petrolia artist and lifelong sketch-booker, Perry brings decades of dedication to her expressive relief prints. The exhibit opens Sept 13th with a reception from 11am-2pm and runs until Oct 25th. Gallery hours are Mon-Thurs. 2pm-5pm, Fri. & Sat. 11am-2pm. For more information visit www.galleryinthegrove.com or call 519-869-4643.

Location/Venue Name
Gallery in the Grove

  • 2618 Hamilton Road, Bright's Grove, N0N1C0
Saturday, September 20
All day

In Colour Exhibition at Gallery in the Grove

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Two artists. Two visions. One vibrant exhibit.

Discover the realism of Ron Pearce, an award-winning London painter whose work has been showcased from Banff to New York. Alongside him, Susan Perry showcasing for the first time her exploration of colour in printmaking. A Petrolia artist and lifelong sketch-booker, Perry brings decades of dedication to her expressive relief prints. The exhibit opens Sept 13th with a reception from 11am-2pm and runs until Oct 25th. Gallery hours are Mon-Thurs. 2pm-5pm, Fri. & Sat. 11am-2pm. For more information visit www.galleryinthegrove.com or call 519-869-4643.

Location/Venue Name
Gallery in the Grove

  • 2618 Hamilton Road, Bright's Grove, N0N1C0
Sunday, September 21
All day

In Colour Exhibition at Gallery in the Grove

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Two artists. Two visions. One vibrant exhibit.

Discover the realism of Ron Pearce, an award-winning London painter whose work has been showcased from Banff to New York. Alongside him, Susan Perry showcasing for the first time her exploration of colour in printmaking. A Petrolia artist and lifelong sketch-booker, Perry brings decades of dedication to her expressive relief prints. The exhibit opens Sept 13th with a reception from 11am-2pm and runs until Oct 25th. Gallery hours are Mon-Thurs. 2pm-5pm, Fri. & Sat. 11am-2pm. For more information visit www.galleryinthegrove.com or call 519-869-4643.

Location/Venue Name
Gallery in the Grove

  • 2618 Hamilton Road, Bright's Grove, N0N1C0
Monday, September 22
All day

In Colour Exhibition at Gallery in the Grove

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Two artists. Two visions. One vibrant exhibit.

Discover the realism of Ron Pearce, an award-winning London painter whose work has been showcased from Banff to New York. Alongside him, Susan Perry showcasing for the first time her exploration of colour in printmaking. A Petrolia artist and lifelong sketch-booker, Perry brings decades of dedication to her expressive relief prints. The exhibit opens Sept 13th with a reception from 11am-2pm and runs until Oct 25th. Gallery hours are Mon-Thurs. 2pm-5pm, Fri. & Sat. 11am-2pm. For more information visit www.galleryinthegrove.com or call 519-869-4643.

Location/Venue Name
Gallery in the Grove

  • 2618 Hamilton Road, Bright's Grove, N0N1C0
Tuesday, September 23
All day

In Colour Exhibition at Gallery in the Grove

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Two artists. Two visions. One vibrant exhibit.

Discover the realism of Ron Pearce, an award-winning London painter whose work has been showcased from Banff to New York. Alongside him, Susan Perry showcasing for the first time her exploration of colour in printmaking. A Petrolia artist and lifelong sketch-booker, Perry brings decades of dedication to her expressive relief prints. The exhibit opens Sept 13th with a reception from 11am-2pm and runs until Oct 25th. Gallery hours are Mon-Thurs. 2pm-5pm, Fri. & Sat. 11am-2pm. For more information visit www.galleryinthegrove.com or call 519-869-4643.

Location/Venue Name
Gallery in the Grove

  • 2618 Hamilton Road, Bright's Grove, N0N1C0
Wednesday, September 24
All day

In Colour Exhibition at Gallery in the Grove

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Two artists. Two visions. One vibrant exhibit.

Discover the realism of Ron Pearce, an award-winning London painter whose work has been showcased from Banff to New York. Alongside him, Susan Perry showcasing for the first time her exploration of colour in printmaking. A Petrolia artist and lifelong sketch-booker, Perry brings decades of dedication to her expressive relief prints. The exhibit opens Sept 13th with a reception from 11am-2pm and runs until Oct 25th. Gallery hours are Mon-Thurs. 2pm-5pm, Fri. & Sat. 11am-2pm. For more information visit www.galleryinthegrove.com or call 519-869-4643.

Location/Venue Name
Gallery in the Grove

  • 2618 Hamilton Road, Bright's Grove, N0N1C0
06:00 AM

Seaway Sounds Open Auditions

06:00 AM — 08:00 PM

Do you love to sing?  Do you like to perform?  We need singers like you for our christmas performances!  Seaway Sounds is holding auditions on September 17th 24th, 2025.  Register using the following link before September 10th.  

HTTPS://FORMS.GLE/3609VAM921WXOWAZ9

for more information, call Diane at 519-344-8621.

 

Location/Venue Name
St. Francois Xavier High School Cafeteria

  • 901 The Rapids Parkway, Sarnia, N7S 6K2
Thursday, September 25
All day

In Colour Exhibition at Gallery in the Grove

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Two artists. Two visions. One vibrant exhibit.

Discover the realism of Ron Pearce, an award-winning London painter whose work has been showcased from Banff to New York. Alongside him, Susan Perry showcasing for the first time her exploration of colour in printmaking. A Petrolia artist and lifelong sketch-booker, Perry brings decades of dedication to her expressive relief prints. The exhibit opens Sept 13th with a reception from 11am-2pm and runs until Oct 25th. Gallery hours are Mon-Thurs. 2pm-5pm, Fri. & Sat. 11am-2pm. For more information visit www.galleryinthegrove.com or call 519-869-4643.

Location/Venue Name
Gallery in the Grove

  • 2618 Hamilton Road, Bright's Grove, N0N1C0
Friday, September 26
All day

In Colour Exhibition at Gallery in the Grove

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Two artists. Two visions. One vibrant exhibit.

Discover the realism of Ron Pearce, an award-winning London painter whose work has been showcased from Banff to New York. Alongside him, Susan Perry showcasing for the first time her exploration of colour in printmaking. A Petrolia artist and lifelong sketch-booker, Perry brings decades of dedication to her expressive relief prints. The exhibit opens Sept 13th with a reception from 11am-2pm and runs until Oct 25th. Gallery hours are Mon-Thurs. 2pm-5pm, Fri. & Sat. 11am-2pm. For more information visit www.galleryinthegrove.com or call 519-869-4643.

Location/Venue Name
Gallery in the Grove

  • 2618 Hamilton Road, Bright's Grove, N0N1C0
Saturday, September 27
All day

In Colour Exhibition at Gallery in the Grove

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Two artists. Two visions. One vibrant exhibit.

Discover the realism of Ron Pearce, an award-winning London painter whose work has been showcased from Banff to New York. Alongside him, Susan Perry showcasing for the first time her exploration of colour in printmaking. A Petrolia artist and lifelong sketch-booker, Perry brings decades of dedication to her expressive relief prints. The exhibit opens Sept 13th with a reception from 11am-2pm and runs until Oct 25th. Gallery hours are Mon-Thurs. 2pm-5pm, Fri. & Sat. 11am-2pm. For more information visit www.galleryinthegrove.com or call 519-869-4643.

Location/Venue Name
Gallery in the Grove

  • 2618 Hamilton Road, Bright's Grove, N0N1C0
09:00 AM

Fall Into Winter Arts & Crafts event at Baxter Park

Saturday, September 27 to Sunday, September 28
09:00 AM — 03:00 AM

Special guests- Retro Car Events! Yes, there will be some AWEsome retro vehicles there too, don't miss it!

The Kin Club of Sarnia's Fall Into Winter fundraiser is on September 27th from 9AM~3PM at Baxter Park in Sarnia, Ontario. Our goal for our Fall Into Winter event, and our annual Spring Into Summer arts and crafts show, is to raise funds for future Baxter Park upgrades and other community needs. Join us for fun, shopping, baked goods, Halloween and Christmas goodies, CARS, food, and entertainment.

About us: The Kin Club of Sarnia is a local volunteer based nonprofit that has served this community for more than 90 years. The community events we host are; Spring Into Summer, Sarnia Kinsmen Ribfest, the Canada Day Parade, Fall Into Winter, holiday boot drive, and the Santa Claus Parade. We also participate in several events and charities throughout the year such as Shop the Shoreline, and this year was our first year at the Mitton Village Block Party.

Our Motto is to Serve The Community’s Greatest Need.

Thank you for your continued support. 

Location/Venue Name
Baxter Park

  • 1582 Colborne Rd, Sarnia, N7V 4K6