Zorra-Now-Winter2023

TOWNSHIP COMMUNITY INFORMATION Zorra Now | Winter 2023 29 5Ways to Love Local This Winter Yes there is plenty to do near home to make the most of winter. Shop Oxford Fresh Farms: Farms still have plenty to offer in the winter months, particularly for cozy winter meals. Beef, pork, chicken, garlic, root vegetables, honey, maple syrup, grains and dairy products are all available from local producers. Berry farms also have preserves and frozen berries available for your smoothies and desserts. Find local farmers on OxfordFresh.ca Take in Local Theatre: Oxford County is home to 4 local theatres offering fun affordable entertainment. Catch Miss Supertest the Bob Haward Story at Thistle Theatre or head to Ingersoll, Tillsonburg or Woodstock for a show. Explore the Outdoors: Take an Alpaca for a walk at Udderly Ridiculous Farm Life, take the self-guided outdoor tour at the Beachville Museum or if you have a fat bike hit a groomed trail at Wildwood or the Pines (trail passes required). Warm up Outdoors: If the cold makes you shudder enjoy a sunny day outdoors at Terra Nova Nordic Spa or Wave Nordic Spa. Enjoy the whirlpools, saunas and if you want the true Nordic experience try the cold plunge. Visit your local library: Oxford County Library offers a wide variety of activities and great books to cozy up with (off the shelf or on your tablet). You will also find great children’s programming. Explore the world through books this winter. Don’t forget to visit our website TourismOxford.ca for upcoming events, special offers and to sign-up for our newsletter full of inspiration to make winter wonderful. Your Team at TourismOxford We would love to hear fromYOU!!! If you have a story, pictures or ANYTHING that you would like to share about your community please contact Karen Martin at kmartin@ zorra.ca or 519-485-2490 ext. 7228 to have it appear in an upcoming Zorra Now Edition. COMMUNITY EVENTS & SERVICES MAGAZINE We shop insurance for you. 162 Dundas St., Thamesford 519-679-5440 • www.mcfarlanrowlands. com