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EARTHFEST, April 20 in Carleton Place

Second Annual EARTHFEST, April 20 in Carleton...

An Almonte baby boom

Springtime is often busy in the Almonte...

Brenda Edgerton — obituary

Edgerton, Brenda Pauline Brenda passed peacefully after fighting a...

Arts & Culture

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

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John Dunn's Stories

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Civitan Club gift to the community finds a home at the Pakenham library

During Pakenham’s 2023 bicentennial year, the Pakenham and District Civitan Club produced a poster that featured the village of Pakenham. The original art, created by local artist James Hrkach, was...

Almonte Readers and Writers hosts award winning poets

by Edith Cody-Rice Last Thursday evening, April 11, Almonte Readers and Writers hosted an enthusiastic audience of poetry lovers at Equator Coffee in celebration of National Poetry Month. In a...

A pair of poems for spring

Editor's note: Chris Cavan sends these reflections on the arrival of spring in our area: discomposed overture   it’s been a slow dry creeping equinox though no hiding was possible under cover of snow absent patter of rain low flow river reluctant slow awakening threat of snow and rain is...
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An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

Books

John Dunn's Stories

Pick of the Past

Book review: ‘The History of Pakenham’ by Robert Gardiner

I just finished reading Robert Gardiner's first book, The History of Pakenham.  I say "first" because I believe that Robert is going to grace...

‘Spinning Yarns: The Millworker’s Musical’ — November

Tickets on sale and sponsors still welcome for Fern Martin’s ‘Spinning Yarns: The Millworker’s Musical’ Tickets went on sale this week for Spinning Yarns: The...

Almonte in Concert announces its 2023-24 concert season

Mark your calendars for another season of brilliant music performed by an array of exceptional artists. Discover new favourites and hear masterpieces and classics you...

Volunteers wanted for ‘YESTERYEAR The Vintage Variety Show’

Seeking volunteers! Be a part of an exciting and music inspired entertainment experience created for our Mississippi Mills Seniors. Please join us for an...

THE SEVEN GIFTS exhibition at Sivarulrasa Gallery

Exhibition runs September 15 - October 20, 2023 Jointly presented by Sivarulrasa Gallery and Mississippi Mills All My Relations “Meet the Artists” Reception: Drop-in Friday September...

Paper Trails by Roy MacGregor

by Edith Cody-Rice The late great Canadian journalist, broadcaster, editor and public intellectual Keith Spicer once said when asked about his memoir Life Sentences: Memoirs...

The Seven Gifts: The mold maker and the metal sculptor

by Edith Cody-Rice  When you see those lovely animal sculptures at the Seven Gifts site at Riverfront Park on Spring Street in Almonte, you will...

Quartet Malamatina, September 9

Quartet Malamatina, Saturday September 9, 2023, 730pm-9pm Elements: Contemporary guitar music evoking nature On Saturday, September 9, 2023, Sivarulrasa Gallery is pleased to present Quartet Malamatina,...

Corridor Gallery featured artists: Maurice & Emily Séguin

THE LIVING GALLERY There are those unique individuals in this world, those who come into our lives offering friendship, inspiration, wisdom and deep gratitude.  The...

Live exhibit of traditional Mexican textiles coming to this year’s Fibrefest!

In collaboration with the Embassy of Mexico in Canada, the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum (MVTM) will present the live exhibit of traditional Mexican dress,...

Gloria Gopher has her glorious moment on the Alameda

by Edith Cody-Rice  Gloria Gopher had her moment in the sun yesterday (or one of her moments). On a sunny Friday afternoon, a large group...

The Seven Gifts: The carvers in wood and stone

by Edith Cody-Rice The team that has brought to life the Seven Gifts in Riverfront Park (321 Spring Street, Almonte) on the Mississippi River....

Magical Dance and Music at Gossamer Gardens Flower Farm

by Edith Cody-Rice Tucked away in a corner of Lanark County between Perth and Smith Falls is the colourful Gossamer Gardens Flower Farm  On August...

Post Up: New Exhibit at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

Almonte, ON-  Mallory Tolcher’s Post Up will be displayed at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum (MVTM) from August 12, 2023 to October 7, 2023....
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