Mills River Life Enrichment Center (MRLEC)

MRLEC is a non-denominational outreach ministry for senior adults who are aging at home. MRLEC offers a unique place for fellowship and enjoyment.


Weekly programs consist of chair exercises, blood pressure checks, magazine, book and jigsaw puzzle swap, a devotion, fellowship with others, along with a program to educate and entertain. Lunch is served after each program.


MRLEC meets every Thursday @ 10 am in the Fellowship Hall of the Mills River United Methodist Church 137 Old Turnpike Road Mills River, NC.


Lunch reservations are required.

Please call the MRLEC office @ (828) 808 - 5581 by 12 noon the Tuesday before each program.

*Facilities are Handicap Accessible

November 2024

21 Bingo

28 NO MRLEC / Thanksgiving Holiday

December 2024

5 Christmas Music w/ Lynn Goldsmith & the Jeter Mt Band

*Canned Food Collection Day

12 Christmas Music w/ Liberty Road Band

19 Christmas Music w/ High Top Mt Harmony Band

26 NO MRLEC / Christmas Holiday

January 2025

2 NO MRLEC / New Years Holiday

9 Music w/ Geriatric Jukebox

*Canned Food Collection Day

16 Bingo

23 Jeanne Robertson DVD / Comedy

30 Identity Theft w/ HC Sheriff’s Department