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Leonard Drynan — obituary

LEONARD WILLIAM DRYNAN 1943~2026 It is with broken hearts...

The Appleton ‘Toonie’ Book Sale’ is back!

Saturday October 3, 9am to 4pm, 280...

John Lock — obituary

Lock, John Kenneth It is with heavy hearts we...

Arts & Culture

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

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Carleton Place is the first in North America to host this 160-metre record

An embroidered cloth 160.5 metres long, stitched by communities across 14 European countries, will be shown outside Europe for the first time on September 13, at UA FEST in...

Almonte’s Fibrefest is back on September 12 and 13!

Almonte, ON- Come on out to the scenic town of Almonte on September 12 and 13 to celebrate the wonderful world of fibre arts at the 31st Fibrefest -...

Drawing and cartooning for kids

Join us at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum for cartooning fun! Classes run for 8 Wednesdays beginning October 7th-November 25th, 5:30-6:45pm. The session will be led by Sam Hamilton...
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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

Justin Bordes Photography at the Corridor Gallery

August 9 – October 3 Almonte Branch Library 155 High Street, Almonte The Corridor Gallery at the Almonte Branch Library is pleased to show...

Noreen Young’s early drawings on exhibit at the Sivarulrasa Gallery.

by Edith Cody-Rice Don’t let your daughter go to art school: she’ll never get a job!! Such was the advice of the principal of Glebe Collegiate...

The Tunic Show at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

by Edith Cody-Rice On Saturday August 1, the Mississippi Mills Textile Museum was mobbed in the late afternoon by over 300 people, all attending the...

Join the Woods Singers of Almonte

The Woods Singers of Almonte are back from a hiatus and are ready to begin another exciting year of harmonious music under the accomplished...

MICHAEL PITTMAN and BARBARA GAMBLE at Sivarulrasa Gallery

Shows run: August 1 – September 4, 2026 Vernissage/Artists Reception: Saturday August 1, 2pm-4pm From August 1 to September 4, Sivarulrasa Gallery is delighted to present...

Tunic Show, August 1st, 2026, Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

What started off as any other day, getting together with friends, conversations, laughter, discussions on our struggles and then, of course, what each of...

Sell Out Crowd Attends the Almonte Craft Beer Fest

by Edith Cody-Rice  It was a sunny, pleasantly warm evening on Friday, July 24 when the parking lot at the Old Town Hall began to...

NOREEN YOUNG: DRAWINGS & ILLUSTRATIONS at Sivarulrasa Gallery

An exhibition in support of the Noreen Young Award for the Arts Show dates: August 1 – September 4, 2026 Opening Reception: Sunday August 2, 3pm-5pm From...

Maternal Ecologies: Feminist Practices of Motherhood, Land and Creativity

Review by Edith Cody-Rice Maternal Ecologies is an anthology, a combination of artistic and academic expressions of the experience of motherhood, particularly in relation...

August brings two new exhibitions to the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

Two new exhibitions are coming to the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum in August! Attend the vernissage for “Unfinished Journey: Memory, Identity, & Family” by...

Film Society drops off gift to the MM Public Library

Members of the Mississippi Mills Film Society Committee paid a visit to the Almonte branch of the Mississippi Mills Public Library recently. We had a...

5 Wednesdays in July concert series

Friends of Augusta Street Park volunteers have once again come together to create a summer tradition that has become a highlight of the season...

Riversong Players celebrate a successful season and look ahead to an exciting fall

Following a successful spring season, Riversong Players continues to build momentum with exciting opportunities for performers and audiences of all ages. In June, Riversong Players...

Make magic happen—volunteer for Puppets Up!

50…100…150…200…these are some of the untold (well, until now!) numbers of volunteers who are about to make Puppets Up! happen here in Almonte August...
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