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Discover early land records with Lambton County Archives

Wyoming, ON – Lambton County Archives invites researchers and history enthusiasts to learn how to navigate Ontario’s earliest land records in an upcoming virtual workshop titled Researching Your Property: Township Papers.

Taking place on Thursday, March 13 from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., this online session will guide participants through the township papers, a collection of records freely accessible through the website FamilySearch. These handwritten records, which have not been indexed or transcribed,...

Return of the Swans at Lambton Heritage Museum

Grand Bend, ON – The Tundra Swans have been spotted in the Thedford Bog behind Lambton Heritage Museum. Don’t miss your chance to witness these amazing birds soaring through the skies and calling to each other as they gather in Lambton County!

For many residents of Lambton County, the beginning of spring is associated with this fascinating migration. Tundra Swans make an annual stop in Lambton County as part of a 6,000 kilometer loop between Chesapeake Bay and the Canadian Arctic. In a good year,...

Council approves 2025 County Budget

Wyoming, ON - Lambton County Council has approved a net levy rate increase of 5.3% to the County property tax levy, finalizing the County's 2025 Budget at the Council meeting held this morning.

In total, the budget calls for spending $323.2 million in 2025, $101.7 million of which will be raised through local property taxes.

"I’d like to thank staff for their time and hard work put towards developing this year’s budget, and Council for taking the time to review it,” said Lambton County Warden...

Rhythms of Lambton free concert series returns

Wyoming, ON – The Rhythms of Lambton concert series, presented by Lambton County Library, is returning for its fourth year featuring a lineup of exceptional local musical talent.

The concerts are free to attend and open to the public. Registration is required and can be completed through the Lambton County Library events calendar.

2025 Concerts:

The Georgian Singers
Wednesday, March 5 from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Sarnia Library Theatre Experience choral music with “The Georgian Singers” men’s choir.

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This Month in Lambton - February 2025

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

• Become a Heritage Hunter with Lambton County Archives!
• Draft budget presented to Lambton County Council
• HHW collection events
• Upcoming LWC events
• Using 211 Ontario in an emergency
• Feature Exhibit: Return of the Swans at Lambton Heritage Museum
• Have a memorable March Break with Lambton County Museums
• Volunteer with the Oil Museum of Canada
• Level up your job interview skills at the Oil Museum of...