EDEN MILLS – The 14th annual Eden Mills Book Sale is back.
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Wellington County’s Fall Rural Romp returns for 16th year
WELLINGTON COUNTY – On Sept. 24, the County of Wellington invites residents and visitors to savour the local harvest at the 16th Annual Fall Rural Romp, organized by their Taste Real local food programme.
Emily Lennox announced as Fergus Fall Fair ambassador
New ambassador – Emily Lennox has been announced as the 2022-23 Fergus Fall Fair ambassador.
Fergus Fall Fair community display competition winners announced
Fair displays – In anticipation for the Fergus Fall Fair this coming weekend, the yard and…
Second annual fall bazaar benefits Heart and Stroke Foundation
FERGUS – Carrie Kierstead, owner of Hair with Care in Fergus, is hosting the second annual Fall Bazaar for the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada with hopes of doubling last year’s fundraising total.
Eden Mills Writers’ Festival returns to in-person event
Writers’ Festival – After moving online for the previous two years due to the pandemic, the Eden Mills Writers’ Festival was back in person on Sept. 11.
So, you want to write a novel?
ELORA – Authors Sonia Day and Donna McCaw are presenting an evening dedicated to novel writing at the Elora Centre For the Arts on Sept. 29 from 7 to 9pm.
Headwaters Arts kicks off Fall Festival on Sept. 15
ALTON – Headwaters Arts Fall Festival kicks off Sept. 15 with the Opening Night Soiree of the Fall Festival’s Juried Art Show and Sale at the Alton Mill Arts Centre in Alton from 6 to 9pm.
Legion Week events planned at Centre Wellington branches
CENTRE WELLINGTON - Legion branches in Fergus and Elora have planned a number of events for Legion Week, Sept. 18 to 24.
Belwood Car Show brought out classic cars on Sept. 11
Cherry red – This is one of some 231 cars that came out to the Belwood Car Show on Sept. 11.…
Ignatius Old Growth Forest Project
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – On Oct. 1, Neighbourwoods is hosting a Tree Walk from 1 to 2:30pm at the Ignatius Old Growth Forest.
WCMA commemorates 145th anniversary of the House of Industry and Refuge
ABOYNE – On Sept. 24, Wellington County Museum and Archives (WCMA) will commemorate the 145th anniversary of the Wellington County House of Industry and Refuge, or “Poor House”.
Local couple planning ‘Enchanted Forest’ event in Fergus
FERGUS – Julia Dilecce and Chris Zimmerman hope to bring delight and magic to the township with their Enchanted Forest of Fergus.
COVID-19 cases continue to decline in region; hospitalizations down slightly
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Confirmed COVID-19 cases continue to drop significantly in the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health region, while local hospitalizations are down slightly.
Mount Forest native’s debut novel longlisted for Scotiabank Giller Prize
MOUNT FOREST – Former Mount Forest resident André Forget has been longlisted for the 2022 Scotiabank Giller Prize Award for his novel debut 'In the City of Pigs.'