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Bigfoot says Canada is a good place to live

Reflections from the Swamp Dear Reader We are on...

Home Hospice North Lanark offers grief and bereavement support group starting February 12

Grieving the loss of a loved one...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – January 18, 2025

by Diana Filer 1.  Besides the 4 political...

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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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Solve a mystery, help the Friends of the Mississippi Mills Public Library

A unique interactive upcycled art experience similar to an escape room game in that there are clues to be discovered and solved but you won’t be running around or...

“Signs of the Time” by Egils Rozenbergs exhibiting at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

A new year signals a new exhibit at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum (MVTM). “Signs of the Time” by award-winning Latvian artist, Egils Rozenbergs, will be on display from...

Auditions for a play with a difference

On April 26,  2025, Friends of the Mississippi Mills Public Library will be presenting playwright Jackie Bennett’s original play “Get What You Need” as a play reading.  There are...
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An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

Books

John Dunn's Stories

Lanark Lit Writing Competition

Pick of the Past

Team Bob by Sara Jane O’Neill – Lanark Lit, First Runner, Up Adults 30+ category

Produced by Almonte Readers & Writers, the Lanark Lit Writing Competition launched in April of 2024 and set out to connect with local writers...

The Story of Gilbert’s Hill by Georgia Walker – Lanark Lit Winner, 18-29 category

Produced by Almonte Readers & Writers, the Lanark Lit Writing Competition launched in April of 2024 and set out to connect with local writers...

The Apartment by Mattea Crabtree – Lanark Lit Winner, 17 and under category

Produced by Almonte Readers & Writers, the Lanark Lit Writing Competition launched in April of 2024 and set out to connect with local writers...

Lanark Lit Competition holds its Winners’ Gala

by Edith Cody-Rice The Lanark Lit competition held its gala for winners of the first annual Lanark Literary competition on Sunday December 8. On this...

Ancient Technologies

Rosemary Leach Some years ago, I was walking a winding gravel back road. Alone, headphones on, and hiking up a hill, I was happily...

Art (what’s it for?)

by Heather Atkinson My late mother was a painter, talented, visionary, highly intelligent and technically excellent. We spent hours together talking about art during the...

Celebrating the Winners of the inaugural Lanark Lit Writing Competition!

by Jessie Carson and Jenn Snider Cruise Produced by Almonte Readers & Writers, the Lanark Lit Writing Competition launched in April of this year, and...

SOLD OUT: December 7th Concert, J.S. Bach’s Long Walk in the Snow 

But you can still give the gift of music this holiday season!  We’re thrilled to announce that our December 7th concert, J.S. Bach's Long Walk in...

Painter Charles Spratt exhibition at Fairview Manor

MVTM auctioning art from the exclusive collection of Bill Staubi

Holiday shopping? The Mississippi Valley Textile Museum is auctioning off art from the exclusive collection of Bill Staubi Almonte, ON- Holiday shopping for the art...

10th ANNIVERSARY SHOW at Sivarulrasa Gallery

November 16 – December 22, 2024 10th Anniversary Vernissage/Artists Reception: Saturday November 16, 2pm-5pm. Join us as we celebrate 10 years in Almonte and thank our...

Almonte Readers and Writers Delve event POSTPONED

ARW is postponing the delve event scheduled for November 14 until February 2025. Save space in your calendars for a return to Romance this Winter! All...

The Friends of Mississippi Mills Public Library end 2024 with a bang

The Friends of Mississippi Mills Public Library have had our best year ever.  All our fundraisers were successful, and we were able to give...

The Wizard is … Odd? comes to Mississippi Mills

The team of Kris and Rob Riendeau are at it again. They have been involved in musical theatre they first met at university in...
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