Saturday, Dec. 3, was a busy day for Arbor Gallery in downtown Merced. The reception for the Really BIG Show was a big success, and later that day, Santa arrived to the delight of many children who were waiting for his visit.
Santa’s next visit is scheduled for Dec. 10, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Arbor Gallery is a group of local artists who have found a place on the first floor of the Merced Multicultural Arts Center (MAC) to display their artwork. The Really Big show is on display on the second floor of the MAC until Jan. 9. The current display in the gallery and Christmas crafts will be available through January.
The MAC is located at 645 W. Main Street in Merced. FREE and open to the public: Wednesday – Friday 2 p.m. – 7 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m. – 6 p.m., Sunday 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.