Welcome to our extra-ORTON-ary community!
October 25, 2026: Thank you to all the Haunted Church volunteers!
October 13, 2026: A huge thank you to all the volunteers who came out to the Erin Fall Fair!
September 26, 2026: Note the new time for yoga lessons. It is now at 6:30 PM on Wednesdays.
Wednesdays 9 to 10am
Starting September 23 and running until November 25
Cost: FREE
This new class is geared towards seniors or to those who need a gentle way to exercise.
The first half of the class involves some dance-like cardio, and the second half focuses on strengthening using chairs for support.
Wear comfortable clothing, bring indoor shoes and a water bottle. This class takes place in Atson Hall.
For more information contact Fiona at: secretary@orton-community.com
Thursday, October 29, 7pm
Cost: FREE
Join us in Atson Hall at as we kick up our heels to familiar dances and learn a few new steps with Heather and Courteney.
Never tried line dancing before? No problem! Our talented instructors will show you how.
Saturday, November 14, 2026
Kick off the holiday season by coming to our annual market featuring local vendors and artists. Returning favourites include Whistling PInes, Tanya's Creations, as well as vendors selling essential oils, handmade cards & more yummy treats!
If you would like a table to showcase your talents please use the link below. Each spot is $35 and priorty is given to local vendors.
Every other Friday Year Round
Euchre in Atson Hall. Admission $4. Refreshments provided. Starts at 7:30 PM.
Dates:
-August 14
-August 28
-September 11
-September 25
-October 9
-No Euchre October 23
-November 6
-November 20
-December 4
-December 18
Thursday, November 19, 7pm
Have you ever wanted to swing your partner and learn how to do-si-do? Here is your chance!
Experienced and champion square dancers will walk us through the steps. No experience needed, just the willingness to learn and have a good time.
Date Coming Soon!
Orton residents will gather and share good cheer at our annual potluck. After we share a meal, we will head upstairs for some carol singing and a visit from Santa!
Tuesdays 6:30 to 7:15pm
Starting September 22 and running until November 24.
Cost: FREE
This high energy, women's class gets us moving with up beat music. Go at your own pace and feel the changes week after week. Indoor shoes, comfortable clothing, small hand weights and a water bottle are recommended. The class takes place in Atson Hall.
For more information contact Fiona at: secretary@orton-community.com
Tuesdays 7:15 to 8pm
Starting September 22 and running until November 24.
Cost: FREE
This co-ed class focuses on toning and stretching our muscles with movements similar to pilates. Beginners are welcome. Bring a mat, small hand weights, water, comfortable clothing and a smile! The class takes place in Atson Hall.
For more information contact Fiona at: secretary@orton-community.com
Wednesdays 6:30 to 7:30pm
Starting September 16 and running until November 18.
Cost: FREE
This co-ed, yoga flow class is taught by certified instructor Jane Hyde. Each week brings various poses and sequences to promote balance, strength and focus. The class takes place in Atson Hall.
For more information contact Fiona at: secretary@orton-community.com
We're always looking for enthusiast volunteers to help with our programs and events. If you'd like to get involved please contact Fiona: secretary@orton-community.com or call Cathie at 519-855-4243.
High school students can get credit for volunteer hours.