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Honey Baked Chicken Drumsticks

by Susan Hanna This sheet-pan recipe from NYT...

Naismith students visit the Almonte Lawn Bowling Club

By Maureen Dagg On June 17, teacher Joe...

For Sale: Solid wood furniture/brass accents

From the 1970s. Tallboy. $75 Two bedside...

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An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

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Celebrating creativity and community: Casey Gayton wins the 2026 Noreen Young Award for the Arts

Puppets Up! is thrilled to share some magical community news. On Friday, June 26, representatives from the festival attended the Almonte District High School graduation to present the second...

Tait McKenzie students curate book list for National Library Collection

Students at R. Tait McKenzie Public School are helping shape a future national library collection, curating a list of Canadian books for a new public space led by Library and Archives Canada...

Join the Almonte Legion Pipe Band — beginner lessons start this October

Have you always been captivated by the sound of bagpipes or the beat of drums? Now’s your chance to learn. The Almonte Legion Pipe Band is welcoming new members...
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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

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

The Story of Gilbert’s Hill by Georgia Walker  They called it Gilbert’s Hill, the place I grew up. I used to trudge my way to the...

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

The Apartment by Mattea Crabtree Adelaide sat at the window of the apartment and looked out onto the deserted street. There was rarely any action outside of...

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...

The Good Allies by Tim Cook

by Edith Cody-Rice  Tim Cook’s newly published book,The Good Allies, joins his many excellent accounts of Canada at war, principally concerning the first and second...
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