Workshop – Create a Willow Lantern Celebrate MERA’s 25th anniversary by creating a willow lantern with lantern experts Ankaret Dean and Rosie Kotze. Youths and adults will have a ball making a beautiful lantern to take home and save to participate in one of MERA’s oldest traditions, … Read More
Intro to Hand Building Join us and get your hands dirty! In this 4-week beginners’ workshop, you will learn different techniques used in hand building. You will be able to make a variety of items including mugs, bowls, platters, … Read More
Winter Speaker Series 2024 January 18th to February 15th The Speaker Series returns with a new list of 5 talks with experts in their own fields. Cozy up at home, and the Speakers Series will be held over Zoom on … Read More
To welcome the new year, join us for a Lantern Walk and Twelfth Night party. On Friday, January 5th 2024, meet at 6:30pm at the Highlands Country Store in McDonalds Corners and walk up to MERA. Those who do not wish … 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 2024 MERA membership. MERA (McDonald’s Corners/Elphin Recreation & Arts) is largely a self supported … Read More
Meet the Artist at MERA on November 18th The MERA Art Circle For the entire month of November, there will be an art show on display at the MERA Schoolhouse. This show features artwork by the members of the MERA … Read More
Find a one-of-a-kind Gift at MERA’s Annual Christmas Fair The Annual MERA Christmas Fair returns this year! Please join us at the MERA Schoolhouse 974 Dalhousie Concession 9A in McDonald’s Corners on Saturday November 18th from 9 am to … Read More
Meet the Artist at MERA on October 7th The Art of Liz Bonser For the entire month of October, the art of Liz Bonser will be on display at the MERA Schoolhouse. You are invited to join us at MERA … Read More
Open at House at MERA this Fall! You are invited to MERA’s Fall Open House at the Schoolhouse on Sunday October 1st from 12 to 3 p.m. Come and learn about all the activities MERA has to offer and how to … Read More
JW-Jones – Friday September 22, 7:30pm Runions, Barton & Broadhead – Sunday September 24, 2:00pm Chris Lee & Frédéric Lacroix – Sunday October 22, 2:00pm The Magpies – Sunday October 29, 2:00pm – SOLD OUT Moonfruits & Tragedy Ann – … Read More