MERA’s May Art Show Marks 100th Birthday for Award-Winning Botanic Artist The largest room at MERA (McDonald’s Corners and Elphin Recreation and Arts) is the original one room school, now named Dean Hall in honour of Ankaret Dean, one of … Read More
SUMMER ART & DRAMA CAMPS FOR KIDS We are excited to offer our popular Summer Art Camp at MERA again. MERA is holding two Art Camps this year: July 11-15 for ages 5-9 and August 8-12 for ages 10-14. This … Read More
Seedling Swap and Workshops on April 23rd, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Spring is returning and whether you have a green thumb or not, there’s so much to learn about nature through gardening. Working closely in nature, can be a … Read More
An exhibition of works by Victoria Laube runs from April 4th to the 30th. On Sunday, April 10th between 2 and 4 pm you are invited to come to the schoolhouse to meet the artist and view her work. Victoria … Read More
Laurie Clark begins the 2022 Bereavement Circle on Zoom at 6:00pm on Monday January 24.
The popular Speakers Series returns this year with a new list of experts in their own fields. Cozy up at home, the Speakers Series will be held over Zoom on Thursday evenings from 7:00 – 8:30 PM. Join as many … Read More
It is that time of year again, when we must ask all of you who value MERA’s place in the community to sign up for your 2022 MERA membership. Membership dues have always been a significant portion of MERA’s income … Read More
Find a Handcrafted Treasure at MERA’s Annual Christmas Fair! MERA’s annual Christmas Fair returns this year! Please join us at the MERA Schoolhouse 974 Dalhousie Concession 9A in McDonald’s Corners on Saturday November 20th from 9 – 3 pm. MERA … Read More
October is drop in month at MERA. Come and visit our regular activities (such as the art circle, knitting, weaving, pottery, book club and more) in October and be eligible for a membership until January. The most up to date … Read More
MERA is excited to be hosting our second outdoor art exhibition. Local artists will be showing their work on the grounds at the old Schoolhouse on Saturday, September 18th from 10am to 4pm. (Rain date the next day, Sunday September … Read More