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Join MDHS: Support Local Heritage

The Merrickville & District Historical Society (MDHS) is the steward of our community’s treasures. While the Village operates the Blockhouse building, the MDHS curates and preserves the collection within. Your membership ensures these stories are never lost.

                                 

Membership Benefits

  • The MDHS Newsletter: Local history and society updates delivered to your inbox.

  • Speakers’ Series: Priority access to heritage talks, tours, and special events.

  • Research: Support for genealogical and local history inquiries.

  • Voting Rights: Influence the Society’s direction at our Annual General Meeting.

Annual Fees

Individual Membership:  $10.00 / year

Membership runs 1 January - 31 December

How to Join

E-Transfer (Fastest)

This is our preferred method.  Send payment to treasurer@merrickvillehistory.org

Please include your Full name, Email, and "2026 Membership" in the memo field.

By Mail

Download our                                           and mail it with a cheque made out to Merrickville & District Historical Society to: 

Merrickville & District Historical Society

P.O. Box 294

Merrickville, ON

K0G 1N0

In-Person

Join us at any monthly public meeting or look for our table at community heritage events throughout the summer.

Merrickville volunteers for voyage to the Nile.jpg

Lend a Hand

We are always seeking volunteers for archival cataloging, museum display support, event planning, and digital storytelling. Check the "Volunteer" box on your form to help us keep Merrickville's history alive!

Questions? Email us at info@merrickvillehistory.org 

This black & white photo depicts a group individuals in front of the Parliament Buildings.  The caption on the back of the photo reads, "Canadian Voyageurs Nile Expedition ~ 1883-1884 ~Volunteers from Merrickville, Ontario: Augusta NEWMAN, Augustus CHESTER, Thomas MILLS."  Acc#974.98

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