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Almonte Lawn Bowling Club “rolls for the cure”

July 20 was a lovely evening and...

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,...

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.

A Hidden Talent in Almonte at the Corridor Gallery

by Ingrid Kadoke Upon first meeting, Rodney Senior is the personification of an English Gentleman, unassuming, polite, and kind.  However, after a few moments of...

Friends of the Library book sale is a huge success

THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU Our book sale was a huge success and we want to thank everyone who donated books and the people...

Author Heather O’Neill discusses new novel, November 10

Author Heather O’Neill discusses her new novel, When We Lost Our Heads, at Mississippi Mills Public Library, Almonte branch, on Thursday, Nov 10 at...

Hoarfrost: A poem

by Bernadette van Duyvendyk cold, saturated night air sparks a sharp, icy breath of hoarfrost tiny, delicate crystals, stitched and sifted together gather lightly on our garden greens rapidly...

Millworkers’ Staircase wins prestigious history award

The Ontario Historical Society is pleased to present the 2021-22 Dorothy Duncan Public History Award to The Mississippi Valley Textile Museum for their Millworkers’...

“Cold Edge of Heaven” — book review

I am not much of a reader. I might plow through two books a year. My wife on the other hand will go through...

Almonte in Concert is back with five stellar concerts! 

Be sure not to miss this first concert of the season Beethoven Rebooted Is presented by VC2:  Amahl Arulanandam and Bryan Holt.  This cello duo have been captivating...

The Splendour of Fall in Almonte

by Chris Cavan the wisdom of trees look up to trees our tall teachers seeds miracles of nature take root in darkness grow to etch tangled patterns across brilliant skies sweet sap rises nourishes spring buds...

Reader’s song about National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Keith Sheldrick I attended the community vigil at the Almonte Old Town Hall Friday night September 30th. I found it very encouraging to see people...

Local artists sought for Corridor Gallery fundraiser

by Ingrid Kadoke EXCEPTIONAL, planned for the month of December, will be a fundraising exhibition at the Mississippi Mills Library – Almonte Branch, featuring Corridor...

Mississippi Mills Musicworks is pleased to announce more programming for youth and kids 

Teen concert band for high school and homeschool youth. Recommended for ages 11 and up.  Instrument rentals are available through Musicare. Cost $100 for a 9-week...

Always wanted to play in a concert band?

Mississippi Mills Musicworks is pleased to welcome Roberta Archibald to our team. Roberta brings 22 years of professional experience playing in the CF Music Branch...

GIZEM CANDAN: GARDEN OF MANA at Sivarulrasa Gallery

Gallery I, Sept 21 – Oct 28, 2022 From September 21 to October 28, Sivarulrasa Gallery is delighted to present GIZEM CANDAN: GARDEN OF MANA,...

SARAH ANDERSON at Sivarulrasa Gallery

SARAH ANDERSON: WHERE WE GO FROM HERE Gallery III, September 14 – October 21, 2022 Artist Talk/Virtual Reception on Zoom: Wednesday Sept 28, 7pm-8pm (Eastern Time). From...

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