Farmers Mercantile Hall

06/22/2025

The Iowa Theatre Artists Company’s presentation of “Wild Rosie’s Rip-Roaring Radio Roundup”, featuring Only Paul was wonderful! Thank you so much. Great treats by the Garrison Library too! Good to see everyone!

06/09/2025

A big thank you to Catfish Keith and Penny for the wonderful afternoon of old time country blues. I loved the songs and hearing about the old time artists! Thanks to the Garrison Library for the delicious treats! And thank you to everyone who came to the show! Good to see you all!

06/08/2025

Great day to catch Catfish Keith! Hope to see you there! Starts at 2:00!

05/19/2025

A big thank you to Switchback- Marty McCormak and Brian FitzGerald, for a wonderful Sunday afternoon of music! Great songs and a lot of fun! Thanks to the Garrison Library for the usual delicious food! And thanks to everyone who came to the show! It was a good time!

05/10/2025

Thank you Garrison Lions Club for the beautiful planters of flowers in front of the building! They look great!

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04/14/2025

A big thank you to The Matchsellers for an outstanding show today! Great music and a lot of fun! Thanks to the Garrison Library for the delicious refreshments. And thanks to everyone who came to the show. Good to see everyone!

03/17/2025

A big thank you to Bob Black & Banjoy for a wonderful afternoon of Irish music, celebrating St. Patrick's Day. A lot of fun! Thanks to the Garrison Library for the delicious refreshments and thanks to everyone who came to the show. Good to see you all!

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02/17/2025

A big thank you to the Boys for a great Sunday afternoon of country and rock! Loved those originals and hearing the back stories! Thanks to the Garrison Library for the delicious refreshments! Finally, thanks to everyone who came to the show! Hope you enjoyed it as much as I did!

01/20/2025

Thank you Todd Frank and Mark Clark for the great Woody Guthrie music and history today! And thanks to the Cedar River Whalers for a very enjoyable selection of their music! Thank you to the Garrison Library for the delicious refreshments and finally, thank you to everyone who braved the cold to come to the show! Great to see you all!

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12/03/2024

Here is the other Great Bluegrass Herons and Friends Acoustic Christmas Program yet to come this year!

12/03/2024

Someone reminded me that an earlier Coming Events flyer had December 8th as the day for the Christmas show. It was rescheduled to December 1st. Sorry for anyone who missed the show because of that change! The good news is that there are two more Great Bluegrass Herons and Friends Acoustic Christmas Shows coming up.

12/02/2024

A big thank you to The Great Bluegrass Herons, The Anderegg Family, Joy Ward, Meg Merckens and Mary Rathje For the beautiful Christmas music and stories this afternoon! Wonderful show! Thank you to the Garrison Library for the usual fantastic refreshments. And thank you to everyone who came to the show! It was good see everyone!