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Fish Fry Friday at the Legion, September 4

Almonte Legion Fish Fry Friday is September...

Every Body Yoga Program

CFCL is delighted to announce that we...

Remembering Doctor Deschenes

Dear Almonte, I want to express my sincere...

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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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

Easy New Year’s resolutions from your library!

Mississippi Mills Public Library shares ten tips for making the best of its services in 2023: https://www.missmillslibrary.com/2022/12/28/ten-easy-2023-new-years-resolutions-from-your-library/

Corridor Gallery’s December Exhibition EXCEPTIONAL

by Ingrid Kadoke The Mississippi Mills Library - Almonte Branch is thrilled to unveil the latest Corridor Gallery exhibition - EXCEPTIONAL - just in time...

Book review: “An Immense World” by Ed Yong

by Brent Eades Dolphins can use their echolocation sense to identify food targets as far as 750 yards away -- not only the shape of...

Big Men Fear Me by Mark Bourrie

by Edith Cody-Rice In my youth, there existed a pervasive impression that Canadian history was boring. But then, we didn't study much of it. At...

Book review: ‘Grief Works: Stories of Life, Death, and Surviving’

Did you know that Home Hospice North Lanark has special sections in our local public libraries that hold a curated collection of books that...

Book Signing with Author Whit Fraser Saturday November 12, 2022 | 11:00AM – 1:00PM

by Ann Shea, owner of Mill Street Books You are invited to drop by on  Saturday November 12th from 11:00AM to 1:00PM, to meet Whit Fraser (author,...

8TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW at Sivarulrasa Gallery

Galleries I, II, and III, Nov 9 – Dec 30, 2022 Vernissage/Meet the Artists Reception: Saturday Nov 12, 2pm-5pm From November 9 to December 30, Sivarulrasa...

“Murdoch Mysteries” episode is set in Almonte

A reader notes that an episode earlier this year of the Canadian TV series Murdoch Mysteries was set in Almonte -- though it wasn't...

Ed Lawrence plays Elvis in Sketchy Santa

by Edith Cody-Rice Ontario's iconic gardening advisor, Ed Lawrence, retired from his CBC radio Monday gardening spot at the end of August 2022, after broadcasting...

Elaborate Pumpkins delight Almontonians

by Edith Cody-Rice The talented Kathleen Fry on Shepherd Street in Almonte has carved elaborate pumpkins for Halloween for many years and puts them on...

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...
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