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Answers to Diana’s Quiz – July 18, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  The two Diomede Islands...

Outdoor chairs for sale

Two Faulkner 'zero gravity' chairs in navy,...

Caroline Yuill — obituary

Yuill (nee Drynan), Caroline Ann Peacefully at home...

Arts & Culture

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

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John Dunn's Stories

Lanark Lit Writing Competition

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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 August 1 to September 4,...

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 to nature and the land In...

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 Anne Kelly and “Queer Newfoundland...
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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

Nisha Nayar at Almonte Library Corridor Gallery  

Almonte Library Corridor Gallery     August 11 – October 5 Ottawa area artist Nisha’s work reflects a natural world viewed through a contemporary urban lens....

CP Art Hub’s first show is “a total delight”

Here’s a reminder that the inaugural show of the Art Hub in Carleton Place: “New Beginnings” finishes on August 18th.  The Art Hub is...

Puppets Up! launches with splash and sparkle

by Edith Cody-Rice    The 2024 edition of Puppets Up! launched last night with the splash and sparkle of Ben Durocher's show A Canadian in New...

Those Fabulous Painted WIndows are up again for Puppets Up!

by Edith Cody-Rice  For evey Puppets Up! festival, since its beginning, teams of volunteers have painted theatre curtains on the windows of businesses on Mill...

Fire and Water: Music for Solo Guitar, August 24

Dr. Daniel Ramjattan, Saturday August 24, 2024, 730pm-9pm Sivarulrasa Gallery is delighted to welcome back classical guitarist Dr. Daniel Ramjattan to our Culture22 series of...

Children’s summer programming realities at the MM Public Library

Every year the MM Public Library hires at least 4 summer students to help run the children's programming at both the Pakenham and Almonte...

Two exhibitions opening at Sivarulrasa Gallery

The shows run July 26 to August 30, 2024. Combined Vernissage/Artists Reception: Saturday July 27, 2pm-4pm. From July 26 to August 30, 2024, Sivarulrasa Gallery is...

The Original Puppets Up “Nick” – Nick Bellemore

by Edith Cody-Rice Those of you who are veterans of Puppets Up! either as volunteers or attendees, will recall the popular logo "Nick" who represents the festival....

The balancing act of festivals

By Jane Torrance, Chair, Puppets Up! International Puppet Festival https://puppetsup.com/ Ah, summer.  The season of swimming and BBQs, late nights on patios and hanging out...

“Woven by Hand: Contemporary Canadian Tapestries” at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

Almonte, ON- Join the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum (MVTM) on Saturday, July 20 at 1 pm for the opening of “Woven By Hand: Contemporary...

Neo-psychedelic folkies The Ragged Flowers release Flying Machine

The Ragged Flowers, performance veterans at Blue Skies, Stewart Park, MERA and folkus concert series stages, are going back to school — the Cedar...

Two accomplished artists open at Sivarulrasa Gallery

by Edith Cody-Rice Last Sunday June 2, Sivarulrasa Gallery held its vernissage for two accomplished artists, Deborah Arnold and Sherry Park. I do confess that Deborah...

Film Society benefits Library

The Mississippi Mills Film Society finished its first year on a high note with a donation of $1,200.00 to the Mississippi Mills Public Library....

delve – In close conversation with Margaret Macpherson, June 12

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 6:30 p.m. at Equator Coffee Roasters, 451 Ottawa Street Admission Pay-what-you-can via Tickets Please Don't miss this important conversation with Margaret Macpherson, author, teacher of...
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