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Featured Rugs Gallery Four times a year, we like to display a selection of rugs from our latest exhibition, which marked our 50th Anniversary, held October 2025 at Centennial Hall. Please search our Blog (Show and Tell) to see rugs showcased in the past. Next update : April 2026 50 Mini-Rugs Challenge 50 mini-rugs for our 50th M inspired our guild with a creative challenge to mark our 50th anniversary: to craft a vibrant collection of 50 mini rugs. We were hooked on her idea! Participants received black 4.5” x 6.5” frames, providing some uniformity for the project, and ideas started to flow. Some members expressed “Canada Proud” with a rich tapestry of national themes, from Canadian flags and a brilliantly hued maple leaf, to an Inukshuk, a sailboat flying the Acadian flag, a Moose Crossing sign, a pair of Canada geese, and a host of other delightful Canadiana scenes that captured the spirit and diversity of our country.   Below are several of the mini rugs to enjoy up close. The r...

St Patrick’s Day March 17, 2026 Our St. Patrick’s Day party was full of fun. The room was decked out with festive green decorations that instantly set the mood, and everyone joined in the spirit by wearing something green.  Everyone is Irish on St Patrick’s Day One of the highlights was Elizabeth’s imaginative treats—especially the green muffins, each topped with a colourful candy rainbow ribbon that led to a little gold coin!  As delightful to look at as to eat! There were a few little door prizes, adding a sense of anticipation to the morning.  Mostly "Green" door prizes To top it all off, we gathered for a cheerful group photo, capturing the joy and camaraderie of a memorable day. Happy St Patrick’s Day!