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Community Friendship Luncheon, March 19

Community Friendship Luncheon, at 12 noon on...

Huguette Grand — obituary

Huguette Grand January 30, 1938 - March 14,...

Arts & Culture

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

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Sudden Impact: The Almonte Train Wreck of 1942

by Edith Cody-Rice   Many Almontonians will be aware of the memorial plaques at the intersection of Mill and Bridge Street commenorating the great train crash of December 27, 1942 that...

Almonte Readers & Writers Bulletin

March 8, 2024 ARW Bulletin Hello, all you readers and writers! First off, Happy International Women’s Day! We hope you are enjoying this special day and celebrating the women in your life,...

Secrets of the Sprakkar by Eliza Reid

by Edith Cody-Rice Many Almonte residents will be surprised to hear that the First Lady of Iceland, Eliza Reid, was raised in the nearby village of Ashton. She met her...

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

The Lost Love Letter to a Small Town – new album release by Nathan Sloniowski

Singer-songwriter Nathan Sloniowski entered a recording studio with his guitar for the first time at the age of 16. 45 years later, he’s still...

THREE EXHIBITIONS opening at Sivarulrasa Gallery

The shows run February 9 to March 15, 2024. Combined Vernissage/Artists Reception: Saturday February 10, 2pm-4pm! Almonte’s Sivarulrasa Gallery will present three new exhibitions beginning February...

Calling all writers: learn about the Almonte Readers & Writers group

Almonte Readers & Writers invites you to get cozy with literature in 2024 Calling all literature lovers and story creators! Almonte Readers & Writers (ARW)...

More about Little Bridge Street

by Bill Chapman The headline of this particular article in the Millstone caught my attention because my former office was on Little Bridge Street. Though I...

‘Spinning Yarns: The Millworkers’ Musical’ brings in over $13,000 for MVTM

December 14, 2023, Almonte, Mississippi Mills: Spinning Yarns: The Millworkers’ Musical that played to sell-out audiences during a half-a-dozen performances in Almonte in November...

Youth puppet production Ava-lunch, a snowfall fable, December 17

For the past six weeks, the kids at the Mississippi Mills Youth Centre have been busy learning the fine art of puppet choreography with...

ADHS Student Works at the Corridor Gallery

by Ingrid Kadoke It’s December already, a busy month!  For many, a month of celebrations and gatherings, for others a time of reflection and perhaps...

Poem: Darkness

let your soul seep into it immerse yourself in the balm of its black energy its void of light stirred by earth’s certain seasonal eventuality tipping its hat away...

A retirement party at the Almonte branch library

After more than 35 years at the Library, Monica Blackburn is choosing to devote her time to gardening, traveling, creating elaborate meals and spending...

Sivarulrasa Gallery celebrates 9 years in Mississippi Mills

by Edith Cody-Rice On Saturday, November 18, Sanjeev Sivarulrasa and his spouse, Angela Hui, hosted a 9th anniversary party at the gallery on Mill Street...

DALE DUNNING: DIVINATION at Sivarulrasa Gallery

From November 10 to December 22, Sivarulrasa Gallery is delighted to present DALE DUNNING: DIVINATION, a solo exhibition of works by Almonte-based sculptor Dale...

Remembrance Day

our hardened helmets branded and battle-bronzed our spidery drones propelled through startled skies our heaving artillery with sharp, cold, riveting eyes our aisles of pure white missiles wedded to our spouses...

Learn woodcut relief carving at JB Arts

(Make Cards or Gift Tags) Join us in the upper studio at JB Arts on November 18th from 10 am-4 pm with Melanie for a...

WENDY ROBERTSON: UNDER PRESSURE at Sivarulrasa Gallery

From November 10 to December 22, Sivarulrasa Gallery is pleased to present WENDY ROBERTSON: UNDER PRESSURE, a solo exhibition of stunning glacier-inspired paintings by...

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