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Doors Open Summer 2025 Event

On Saturday, August 9, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., visitors can travel through time by exploring several historic buildings in St. Marys. Fifteen historic locations will welcome visitors as part of Doors Open St. Marys. Doors Open is a province-wide event that encourages people to visit places off the beaten path and highlights Ontario’s unique architectural and natural treasures.

New to this year’s event is the Flour Mill, located at 6 Water St. S. In recent years, Tracey Pritchard, a former...

Asphalt resurfacing project to begin July 14

The Town of St. Marys will be resurfacing sections of local roadways starting Monday, July 14, 2025. 

Affected areas

• Thomas St. from Park St. to the Sewage Treatment Plant

• Thames Ave.

• Egan Ave. from Wellington St. N to King St. N

• Charles St. from Queen St. E to Elgin St. E

• Brock St. from Queen St. E to Jones St. E

• Jones St. E from Huron St. S to Brock St. S

• Elgin St. W from Ontario St. S to Salina St. S

• Widder St. E from James St. N to St. John St. N

• St. George St. N

• St. John St. N

• A portion of Thames Rd. N

• A section of...

Town hosting Municipal Hazardous and Special Product Event on July 19

The Town of St. Marys is hosting its next Municipal Hazardous and Special Product Disposal Day on Saturday, July 19, 2025. 

The event will run from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Municipal Operations Centre (MOC) located at 408 James St. S (enter off South Service Road). It is open to residents of St. Marys and Perth South. 

Items that will be accepted at the disposal event include:

• Acids, aerosol cans, antifreeze
• Bases, batteries, bleach
• Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs (CFLs), fluorescent tubes

Section of Grand Trunk Trail temporarily closed for construction

Please note that starting Monday, July 14, a portion of the recreational use Grand Trunk Trail from Thames Rd. N to Salina St. N will be temporarily closed due to work involving a culvert replacement and ditching.

The closure is expected to last approximately three weeks. The trail access point located at Salina St. N and Widder St. W will remain open during the closure.

Thank you for your cooperation.

Contact:
Thomas Redman | Public Works Coordinator
519-284-2340, ext. 213 | tredman@town.stmarys.on...

Melodies at the Museum returns for a twelfth season

Summer concert series showcases local favourties and new talent!

The St. Marys Museum is hosting its twelfth Melodies at the Museum summer concert series this August. On Wednesday evenings from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. a different musical performance will take place outdoors at the performance stage in Cadzow Park (217 Park St.).   

New Melodies performers, Jess and Andrew Damen will kick the series off on August 6. Longtime residents of St. Marys, Jess and Andrew are a local duo with a deep passion for...