Sarnia Heritage Committee sets up displays at Lambton Mall. February 20, 2025. (Photo courtesy of the City of Sarnia via Facebook)Sarnia Heritage Committee sets up displays at Lambton Mall. February 20, 2025. (Photo courtesy of the City of Sarnia via Facebook)
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Heritage Week celebrated in Sarnia

Photos and records depicting Sarnia's unique heritage will be on display at Lambton Mall over the next few days in celebration of Heritage Week.

The Sarnia Heritage Committee set up displays, with items from Lambton County Archives, in a storefront on Thursday.

The pop-up will remain open to the public through to February 23 from 10 a.m. until the mall closes. According to the mall's website, the shopping centre will be open until 8 p.m. on Friday, 7 p.m. on Saturday, and 5 p.m. on Sunday.

Heritage Week is observed in Ontario as a way to reflect and commemorate different traditions and cultures.

The week-long celebration has been observed in Ontario during the third week of February since 1985.

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