Celebrate Canada Day with poutine at the Mérida English Library
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Celebrate Canada Day with poutine at the Mérida English Library

To celebrate Canada Day, the Mérida English Library will be serving up hot poutine on Friday morning from 10 to 12.  Poutine is a dish from Quebec and is made of French fries and cheese curds topped with gravy.  It is hard to overstate how big poutine is across Canada, with some going as far…

MEL lecture series returns with ‘Ancient Maya Cuisine’

MEL lecture series returns with ‘Ancient Maya Cuisine’

The organizers of the MEL Lecture Series are reviving the program, and here are the topics scheduled each Wednesday for the first few weeks: Nov. 17: Arqueóloga Lilia Fernandez: “Ancestral Tastes: Ancient Maya Cuisine” Nov. 24: Patricia Sales: “Health Care in Mérida” Dec. 1: Dra. Marina Aguirre: Topic TBA The lecture series will run weekly…

Merida English Library asks for donations to continue operating
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Merida English Library asks for donations to continue operating

The Merida English Library, a prominent gathering place for foreign-born residents since the 1990s, is urgently raising funds to continue operations. “As COVID-19 continues to spread, the future has never felt so unpredictable,” the nonprofit’s president writes in a message to members. “Right now, we’re doing everything possible to sustain daily operations and provide services…

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Merida English Library shuts down so renovations can conclude

Return those borrowed books as soon as possible, because the Merida English Library is closing Saturday, June 1. They won’t open again until the long-awaited renovation and expansion is completed. “It is our hope that the expansion will be finished by the time the fall season begins. Stay tuned as we update you on more…

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