The members of the MERA Arts Circle will be holding a vernissage of their recent paintings at the MERA Schoolhouse in McDonald’s Corners on Saturday, June 1st from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. The showing of the paintings will continue … Read More

Please note that the two workshops described below with Joan Carrigan have been postponed to May 2020. The Lene Rasmussem workshops will go ahead as planned:  August 24, 25, 26 & 27, 2019.   A unique event co-sponsored by the … Read More

MERA is pleased to announce that Rosemary Kotze will receive the 2019 MERA Award of Excellence in the Fine Arts and Fine Crafts for her creations using the felting process. We are also pleased to recognize the work of Barbara … Read More

Every two years, MERA is honoured to present the Award of Excellence in Fine Arts and Fine Crafts to a local artist who demonstrates excellence in their work. The deadline for this year’s award is April 30, 2019. To apply … Read More

Good News from the Winter Community Café! A huge Thank You to the volunteers that are gearing up to work collectively to make the Winter Community Café happen! Please mark your calendars for every Saturday in March: Mar 2nd, Mar 9th, Mar 16th, Mar … Read More

The first two Around the World on a Dinner Plate suppers were sellouts, so reserve your seats for the February 22 and March 8 suppers right away to avoid disappointment! 6:00 pm February 22, 2019 – To Russia with Love … Read More

It’s time to send in your Ankaret Volunteer Award nomination. This year we are changing it up a little – all the details are below. Nominations can be made starting Monday November 12th until Monday December 3rd. Nomination forms need … Read More

This month’s Community Dinner theme will be “Ask a Farmer” – the Lanark County Dairy Educator, local dairy farmers and hopefully several others will be in attendance to chat about what they do, how and why. The menu will include … Read More