Forest City Oddfellows Lodge #38 IOOF London, On

10/11/2026

🍁 Happy Thanksgiving from Forest City Lodge #38! 🍁

As we gather with family, friends, and loved ones during this special season, our hearts are filled with gratitude for the incredible community that surrounds us.

"Grateful & Blessed" is more than just a phrase to us—it is the very spirit of our Lodge. We are deeply thankful for the bonds of fellowship, charity, and goodwill that connect us all. Each of you plays a vital role in making Forest City Lodge #38 a beacon of hope and togetherness in London, Ontario.

To our members, families, and neighbors: we wish you all a warm, happy, and bountiful Thanksgiving filled with love, laughter, and great memories.

Thank you for your continued support, your generous spirits, and for being such a meaningful part of our Lodge family.

🍂 Have a safe and blessed Thanksgiving! 🍂

10/03/2026

New members of Forest City Lodge No. 38 proudly received their Odd Fellows membership certificates from the Grand Lodge of Ontario.

The presentation marked an important milestone in their journey with the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and celebrated their commitment to the organization’s enduring principles of Friendship, Love, and Truth. Noble Grand Harold Laudeus and fellow lodge members presented each new member with a framed certificate, then gathered to recognize and warmly congratulated them as they progress into the Odd Fellows family.

09/25/2026

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Historic & active fraternal lodge in London, Ontario. Friendship, Love, and Truth. First instituted Feb 9, 1857; re-instituted Apr 13, 2024.

09/07/2026

FREE OUTDOOR MOVIE!
Saturday, September 12th. Carling Park (675 Grosvenor). Crafts, games & movie!

Thanks to the City of London, Ontario - Municipal Government for choosing Carling Neighbourhood Association in hosting this event!

The Forest City Odd Fellows Lodge #38 will be setting up their table to give out free snacks and drinks

Hope to see you out, enjoying this FREE community event!

09/07/2026

Yard Sales at Carling Neighbourhood on Sept 12
A BBQ in the morning and a movie night at Carling park

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Yard sale map for neighbourhood yard sales

09/01/2026

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08/29/2026

Members, families, and friends of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows – Forest City Lodge No. 38 came together at Carling Park for a morning of park cleanup, fellowship, and fun.
We started by setting up our tent at our adopted park, cleaned up the area, then enjoyed a wonderful social time with refreshments, hot dogs, and great conversations. A heartfelt Thank you to everyone who participated and helped make the event a success!

We will meet again on the next movie night on Sept 12 at the same venue..
see you then...

Good friends. Strong community. Better together. 💚

08/15/2026

See you at the park!

06/23/2026

With great joy and sincere fraternal esteem, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to the new members of Forest City Lodge #38 upon their attainment of the Scarlet Degree of Truth. This memorable occasion, held on Friday, June 19, at Odd Fellows Hall on Oxford St. E., stands as a proud milestone in your journey within the Order.
Under the capable leadership of Noble Grand Harold Laudeus, the ceremony reflected the dignity, purpose, and enduring spirit of our noble traditions. May the light of Truth continue to guide your steps, strengthen your fellowship, and inspire your service to one another and to the principles we hold dear.

Congratulations, and may your continued journey be marked by wisdom, unity, and faithful service to the Order.
in FL&T !

06/14/2026

Discover the Degrees of Odd Fellowship

Have you ever wondered what Odd Fellowship is all about? Forest City Lodge #38 invites you to explore a tradition built on Friendship, Love, and Truth since 1857 in London Ontario—and to discover how you can make a meaningful difference through volunteer service, fellowship, and community connection.
Whether you’re curious about the symbolism, the history, or the chance to give back alongside good people, there’s a place for you here.
Join us in exploring the journey, the mystery, and the values that continue to inspire Odd Fellows today.

Interested in volunteering or learning more? Reach out and take the first step toward something meaningful. https://ioof.ca/inquiry