First Friday, May 5th

Tarzan the Disney Stage Musical, 7:30 PM at the Imperial Theatre
THEATRE SARNIA PRESENTS TARZAN : THE STAGE MUSICAL Runs through May 13th Based on Disney’s epic animated musical adventure and Edgar Rice Burrough’s Tarzan of the Apes, Tarzan features heart-pumping music by rock legend, Phil Collins, and a book by Tony Award-winning playwright, David Henry Hwang. High-flying excitement and hits, like the Academy Award winning “You’ll Be in My Heart,” as well as “Son of Man” and “Two Worlds,” make Tarzan an unforgettable theatrical experience. Washed up on the shores of West Africa, an infant boy is taken in and raised by gorillas who name him Tarzan. Apart from striving

High School Art Show Opening 6 – 9 PM, Classical Gutiar by Patrick Galler 7 – 9 PM at the Lawrence House
The Annual High School Art Show opens 6 – 9 PM Patrick Galler Classical Guitar in the Turret Room 7 – 9 PM The Lawrence House Centre for the Arts 127 Christina St. S. https://lawrencehouse.ca/ https://www.facebook.com/LHCASarnia

Music by Rebound Rocks at the Grand Opening of the New ReFound Store
Rebound Rocks will be performing at the Grand Opening of the Rebound of Sarnia-Lambton ReFound Store. Celebrate with Music, Shopping and Treats! The ReFound Store 161 Lochiel St. https://refoundstore.ca/ https://www.facebook.com/ReFoundStore

Three Exhibitions Opening at the JNAAG 7 – 9 PM
John Hartman’s Many Lives Mark This Place Nico Williams’ Biskaabiiyang | Returning to Ourselves Re View 3 Member’s reception with music by Evan and John Memberships start at $20 Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery 147 Lochiel Street https://www.jnaag.ca/en/index.aspx

Elemental Arts Collective Interactive Art Show at the Downtown Market, 4 – 9 PM
Join us up on the mezzanine in the Downtown Market from 4 pm- 9pm for a live, interactive art show with several artists creating various works of art!! Works will be displayed for the month and available for purchase. If you’d like to participate in a future First Friday please send us an email! Elemental Arts Collective on the mezzanine at the Downtown Market 140 Christina St. N. https://www.instagram.com/elemental.arts.collective/ https://www.facebook.com/downtownmarketsarnia https://downtownmarketsarnia.ca/

Celebrating Cinco de Mayo: Salsa Dancers 8 PM at Mexico
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in authentic style with Salsa Dancers at Mexico. Mexico 216 Front St N https://mexicocafe.square.site/ https://www.facebook.com/mexicoinsarnia

Leann Cotton Photography at The Hive Tattoo 11 AM – 4 PM
Exhibition of photographs by Leann Cotton, Artist of the Month at: The Hive Tattoo & Co. 214 Front St N. https://www.facebook.com/TheHiveTattooCo

Live Music at 6:30 PM with First and Final Chance, Art by Emily Jacques-Hawco at Greens
Feature Artist: Emily Jacques-Hawco Live music starts at 6:30pm – First & Final Chance Greens Organic Cafe 196 Christina St N http://www.greenscafe.ca/ https://www.facebook.com/Greens.Sarnia

Animal Interactions 11 AM – 7 PM at That’s What She Grows
Come and join our jungle while interacting with our animals in store 11 AM – 7 PM: August the crested gecko, cinnamon bun the ball python, feed Simon some snacks, and of course sphynx cats! That’s What She Grows 149a Christina St N https://thatswhatshegrows.ca/ https://www.facebook.com/thatswhatshegrows

Live Music and Dancing with Borderline at the Sarnia Legion 7 – 11 PM
Live music and dancing with Borderline 7 – 11 PM Everyone is welcome. No cover. The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 62 Sarnia 286 Front St. N. https://www.sarnialegion.com/ https://www.facebook.com/sarnialegion62/

Pucker Up Paper Lips Art Display at Refined Fool on Davis
Pucker Up Paper Lips will have a curated art display at Refined Fool Davis location. 137 Davis St, Sarnia, ON https://www.refinedfool.com/ https://www.facebook.com/refinedfool

Original Paintings by Jenn Bain & Alyson Borycki at River Bank & Co. 5 – 8 PM
Original landscape paintings by London based (Sarnia native) artist Jenn Bain and Toronto based abstract artist Alyson Borycki are on view and for sale. River Bank and Co. First Friday Hours: 5-8 Regular shop hours: Tues-Sat 10-5 172 Front St. N.

Picture Frames: the Make of the Month at the Sarnia Library 6 – 7 PM
Make of the Month: Picture Frames Free, Drop-In Make, learn, explore and share using technology from Lambton County Library’s Makerspace. Create a Picture Frame using the laser cutter. All materials will be provided. The Sarnia Library 124 Christina Street South https://www.lclibrary.ca/en/visit/sarnia-library.aspx https://www.facebook.com/LCLibraryca

Local Handmade Art at The Local Pick 10 AM – 9 PM
Local handmade art and products made by the community The Local Pick 176 Christina Street North https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090513863371 Regular hours: Tuesday-Saturday 10-5 First Friday hours: 10am-9pm

Jeff Black at Ups N’ Downs 8 – 11 PM
Classic Rock from 8:00 – 11:00 PM Ups N’ Downs 226 Front Street North https://www.facebook.com/UpsNDownsSarnia https://www.upsndowns.net/

The Atomic Hearts 7 – 10 PM, Dancing with DJ from 10 PM – 2 AM at rev•el•ree Nights
Rock, Pop with Jaime & Sarah 7 – 11 PM DJ and dancing from 10 PM Cover $5 after 9 PM 148 Front St N https://www.collidelounge.com/ https://www.facebook.com/collidelounge

Deep Southwest at the ISObar Doors Open at 7 PM
Join us at the ISObar for a drink and some great music from Deep Southwest! With performance experience across North America The husband-wife duo wanted to pay homage to the rural roots of Southwestern Ontario that they now call home. Deep SW plays a mix of classic country, Canadiana an a splash of upbeat acoustic favorites. Doors open at 7:00PM Admission by donation Proudly sponsored by Alton Farms Estate Winery & River Run Brew Co. Check out The ISO’s Facebook page for more information. Check out Deep SW on their website: https://www.deepsw.ca/ or their social media! The ISObar is at