Groups, Clubs and Organizations | Township of Wellington North

Arthur Agricultural Society
The Arthur Agricultural Society is a community-based organization dedicated to promoting agriculture, rural heritage, and local engagement in the Arthur area, best known for organizing the annual Arthur Fall Fair. Through events, education, and volunteer involvement, it supports farmers, youth programs, and the broader community while preserving agricultural traditions.
Alaina Lennox
Email: arthurfallfair@gmail.com Website: www.arthurfallfair.com
Arthur and District Horticultural Society
A volunteer group of garden lovers from Arthur and surrounding area who meet to learn and celebrate everything garden related.

Marilyn Theurer
Email: theurer@sympatico.ca Website: Facebook
Mount Forest Community Garden
A space for residents of Wellington North to grow food, learn, and connect through gardening.
Email: mountforestgarden@gmail.com Website: www.mountforestgarden.com
Mount Forest Horticultural Society
A volunteer group of garden lovers from Mount Forest and surrounding area who meet to learn and celebrate everything garden related.
Website: Facebook
Wellington 4-H Clubs
Wellington 4‑H is a youth development organization that engages young people in hands-on learning projects related to agriculture, leadership, and life skills through local clubs and activities.
Website: 4-hontario.ca
The Royal Canadian Legion branches in Arthur and Mount Forest are community organizations dedicated to supporting veterans, active service members, and their families through advocacy, remembrance, and local programming. They also play a key role in the community by hosting events, fundraising for charitable causes, and promoting patriotism and public service.
Arthur (Royal Canadian) Legion Branch 226
Phone: 519-848-5052 Website: Facebook
Mount Forest (Royal Canadian) Legion Branch 134
Phone: 519-323-1590 Website: Facebook
Arthur and Area Historical Society
The Arthur and Area Historical Society is dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of Arthur and the surrounding area through the collection, protection, and display of local artifacts and records. It supports community awareness and appreciation of local heritage by maintaining exhibits, hosting events, and providing educational resources for residents and visitors.
Phone: 519-848-1112 Website: Facebook
Mount Forest Museum and Archives
The Mount Forest Museum & Archives preserves and showcases the history of Mount Forest and surrounding communities through a collection of artifacts, photographs, and archival records. It provides educational programs, exhibits, and research resources that help residents and visitors connect with the area’s cultural heritage.
Phone: 519-323-4755 Website: Facebook
88.7 The River (Saugeen Community Radio)
Saugeen Community Radio is a not-for-profit organization which depends on volunteers to keep the station on the air and serving our community 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Email: local@887theriver.ca Phone: 519-509-0887 Website: 88.7 The River
Arthur Animal Rescue
Arthur Animal Rescue became a registered charity, non-profit rescue group in 2023. It has been run entirely by volunteers since 2015, focused on saving cats and kittens across Wellington County and surrounding areas. AAR is still 100% volunteer-based, with no employees, or facility.
Email: admin@arthuranimalrescue.com Website: www.arthuranimalrescue.com
Mount Forest Air Cadets, Squardon 895
The Mount Forest Air Cadets program provides local youth with opportunities to develop leadership, citizenship, and physical fitness through structured training, teamwork, and aviation-focused activities. Open to young people ages 12–18.
Phone: 519-323-1327 Email: 895air@cadets.gc.ca Website: 895 Fred Campbell V.C. Air Cadets
Arthur Lions Club
The Arthur Lions Club is a local service organization committed to supporting the community through volunteerism, fundraising, and charitable projects. As part of Lions Clubs International, it contributes to initiatives such as vision care, community support, and helping those in need while promoting a spirit of service and civic pride.
Email: arthurlionsclub@gmail.com Website: Facebook
Arthur Optimist Club
The Arthur Optimist Club is a volunteer-driven organization focused on supporting youth and strengthening the community through programs, events, and charitable initiatives. Guided by the Optimist philosophy, the club promotes positive development, leadership, and a spirit of optimism among young people and residents alike.
Email: arthuroptimistclub@gmail.com Phone: 519-766-7382 Website: Facebook
Arthur OPTIMRS Club
The Arthur OPTIMRS is an offshoot of the Arthur Optimist Club. Their main goal is to raise funds, with 100% of all funds raised going back to causes and programs in the village of Arthur.
Email: arthuroptimrs@gmail.com Website: Facebook
Mount Forest Lions Club
The Mount Forest Lions Club is a service organization dedicated to improving the community through volunteer work, fundraising, and support for local initiatives. As part of Lions Clubs International, it focuses on causes such as vision care, community well-being, and helping those in need while fostering a strong spirit of service.
Email: mflions38@gmail.com Website: www.mountforestlions.ca
Arthur and Area Skating Club
Cassandra Davies
Email: arthurskatingclub@gmail.com Website: www.arthurareaskatingclub.com
Arthur Curling Club
Lori McFadden
Phone: 519-848-3401 Email: arthurcurlingclub@gmail.com Website: www.arthuracc.com
Arthur Karate Dojo
Renshi Keith Harris
Phone: 519-848-2231 Email: harrisnbk@wightman.ca Website: Facebook
Arthur Merchants Intermediate Men's Fastball
Roger Deming
Phone: 519-993-7388
Arthur Minor Ball
Jenny Bodz
Email: president@arthurminorball.ca Website: www.arthurminorball.ca
Arthur Minor Hockey
Margaret Ribey
Email: presidentarthurminorhockey@gmail.com Website: www.arthurminorhockey.com
Arthur Minor Lacrosse
Christina Marshall
Email: president@arthurminorlacrosse.com Website: www.arthurminorlacrosse.com
Arthur Recreational Soccer League
Email: arthursoccerleague@gmail.com Website: Arthur Recreational Soccer League
Arthur Snowblazers
Email: arthursnowblazersclub@gmail.com Website: Facebook
Mount Forest and District Soccer Club
Amy Bolton
Website: www.mtforestdistrictsoccer.ca
Mount Forest Curling Club
Karl Ellis
Email: mountforestcurlingclub@gmail.com Website: www.mountforestcurlingclub.com
Mount Forest Drifters Snowmobile Club
Email: mofodrifters@outlook.com Website: Facebook
Mount Forest Lawn Bowling Club
Email: infoMFLBC@gmail.com Website: Mount Forest Lawn Bowling Club
Mount Forest Minor Ball
Rob Bodendistle
Email: rob@polocorpinc.com Website: minorball.ca
Mount Forest Minor Hockey
Jamie Mousseau
Email: jamiemousseau@hotmail.com Website: mtforestminorhockey.ca
Mount Forest Slo-Pitch
Jeff and Heather Wollis
Email: mfslopitch@gmail.com
Skate Canada Mount Forest
Mindy Brunet
Email: skatecanadamountforest@gmail.com Website: www.skatecanadamountforest.com
Special Olympics Ontario - North Wellington
Website: www.nw-bravehearts.com
Wellington North Ringette Association
Chris Seddon
Email: ctseddon07@gmail.com Website: Facebook
Cancer Patient Services
Cancer Patient Services Corporation is a charitable organization which its located in Mount Forest. The organization is dedicated to providing transportation and other services to cancer patients in the Mount Forest Catchment area. There is no fee to cancer patients for any of its services.
Phone: 519-509-2300 Website: www.cancerpatientservices.ca
#GetInTouchForHutch
#GetInTouchForHutch raises awareness about suicide by encouraging discussion and raising funds to support mental health programs.
Phone: 519-994-3623 Email: getintouchforhutch@hotmail.com Website: Facebook