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This month sees the new exhibition in support of the Carnival in September. Do come along and revisit the carnivals of the last 100 years in Mere. You may be in one of the photos the exhibition will be open from 30th June and if you recognize yourself or someone,

The next exhibition at Mere Museum is ”100 Years of Mere Carnival”.  It will open in the afternoon of Monday, 29th June.  Museum curator, Rose Heesom, will be there from 2pm to 5pm to talk with you about the exhibition. Originally a ‘Peace Carnival’ in 1919 there was always much more

New Exhibition- the History of Mere Carnival The next exhibition in the museum will focus on carnivals in Mere. We have a fabulous collection of photos going back to 1919 when there was a Peace Carnival. It starts in July and hopefully will inspire you to enter the carnival this

Plant Sale – Saturday 9th May 2026 – Starting at 10am At The Grove Building, BA12 6DS A fine selection of quality geranium, patio pot plants at good prices.

The new exhibition has been running for a good while now. Titled, the “Heart of Mere“, is show-cases the people of Mere who have helped shape the town as we see today. It highlights events, celebrations and professionals amongst others who have contributed to its success and development. If you

The new exhibition in the museum is titled “The Heart of Mere“. It covers and explores the people who have helped shape the town we see today. Please do pop down to the museum and have a look. The exhibition will run until June 2026. Here is a snapshot of

Friends of Mere Museum would like you to save the date – Friday 10th October 2025 at The Grove Building. We will be hosting a special evening all about Mere using film footage from the 1950s and 1960s. This promises to be a fascinating insight into Mere’s past and with a chance