Festivals and Events

MERA Spring Speaker Series - Virtual Talk by Dr. Paul Keddy
The talk will focus on wild places in Lanark County: why they matter, where they are, and what we can do to protect them.
Thursday, April 1 at 7:00 p.m. 
Join the virtual seminar using the following link: https://meraschoolhouse.org/new-spring-speaker-series-starts-march-11/

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Friends Hosting Drum-Making Series! Posted on  February 13, 2021  by  Friends of Murphys Point
Please join the Friends of Murphys Point Park for a Drum-Making Series!
The three-part series kicks off with Helena Neveu (Walksfar Woman… Waasaabiidaasome Kwe – Batchewana First Nation of Ojibways) presenting a FREE virtual session (with two opportunities to join) that includes storytelling and a demonstration of how to make the rawhide and...
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Virtual Local Food Conference - March 10 to 31, 2021
You are invited to participate in a series of free webinars exploring diverse perspectives on local food. Sessions take place every Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. from March 10 to March 31.
The COVID-19 pandemic has created immense opportunity and pressures for local food systems. It showed how critical these systems are, as well as exposing weaknesses that make them vulnerable. The goal of...
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Practical Caregiver Training 
Hello everyone: Caregivers and those who know one!
Do you know an unpaid caregiver looking after a loved one with a life limiting illness in and around Lanark, Leeds and Grenville?
The Practical Caregiver Training is back. It's free and it's virtual. Join us for 5 weeks of training on various topics from Advance Care Planning, Providing Personal Care, Medication Management, Self Care, What to Expect at the End of Life, Navigating...
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Please join us for an enlightening presentation on Wednesday, January 20th at 2:00 pm. Please register for this event by emailing us at  register@taywatershed.ca
Conservation Areas are an integral component of the rural landscape and have become increasingly popular destinations as a catharsis from the pandemic. Conservation Areas provide opportunities for a variety of outdoor recreational experiences and educational services for the public and help us achieve a better...
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