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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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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...

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

ADHS Student Works at the Corridor Gallery

by Ingrid Kadoke It’s December already, a busy month!  For many, a month of celebrations and gatherings, for others a time of reflection and perhaps...

Poem: Darkness

let your soul seep into it immerse yourself in the balm of its black energy its void of light stirred by earth’s certain seasonal eventuality tipping its hat away...

A retirement party at the Almonte branch library

After more than 35 years at the Library, Monica Blackburn is choosing to devote her time to gardening, traveling, creating elaborate meals and spending...

Sivarulrasa Gallery celebrates 9 years in Mississippi Mills

by Edith Cody-Rice On Saturday, November 18, Sanjeev Sivarulrasa and his spouse, Angela Hui, hosted a 9th anniversary party at the gallery on Mill Street...

DALE DUNNING: DIVINATION at Sivarulrasa Gallery

From November 10 to December 22, Sivarulrasa Gallery is delighted to present DALE DUNNING: DIVINATION, a solo exhibition of works by Almonte-based sculptor Dale...

Remembrance Day

our hardened helmets branded and battle-bronzed our spidery drones propelled through startled skies our heaving artillery with sharp, cold, riveting eyes our aisles of pure white missiles wedded to our spouses...

Learn woodcut relief carving at JB Arts

(Make Cards or Gift Tags) Join us in the upper studio at JB Arts on November 18th from 10 am-4 pm with Melanie for a...

WENDY ROBERTSON: UNDER PRESSURE at Sivarulrasa Gallery

From November 10 to December 22, Sivarulrasa Gallery is pleased to present WENDY ROBERTSON: UNDER PRESSURE, a solo exhibition of stunning glacier-inspired paintings by...

‘Not My Kind of Mennonite’ author visits Almonte

This week, Ontario author Maria Moore gave an eye-opening talk about her family’s experience as Mexican Mennonites for The Covergirls Book Club in Almonte. She...

SHERRY PARK: SANCTUARY at Sivarulrasa Gallery

Reception/Meet the Artist: Saturday October 14, 2pm-4pm From September 29 to November 3, Sivarulrasa Gallery is delighted to present SHERRY PARK: SANCTUARY, a solo exhibition...

Crown and Pumpkin studio tour starts October 7

The Crown and Pumpkin Studio Tour returns for its 27th year on Thanksgiving Weekend, October 7 and 8, 10am to 4pm daily. The tour...

Passionate Mothers, Powerful Sons by Charlotte Gray

by Edith Cody-Rice  Once you grasp the subject of this book, you wonder, "Why didn't anyone think of this before?". Charlotte Gray, the beloved chronicler...

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...

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