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Home Hospice and Naismith Men’s Shed Partnership

In 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, the...

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...

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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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

Almonte Potters Guild is back open

Are you looking for a new hobby? Would you like to flex your creative muscles and try pottery? After a short closure for renovations, Almonte...

JIHANE MOSSALIM: ABOUT TIME at Sivarulrasa Gallery

August 3 – September 16, 2022 Vernissage/Meet the Artist Reception: Saturday August 20, 2pm-4pm – please see registration information below. From August 3 to September 16,...

Puppets Up Still Needs YOU!

Hey Miss Millians – the Puppets Up! International Puppet Festival (taking place in Almonte from August 12-14) still has a few volunteer shifts left to fill....

Mother – Almonte Art Installation

A Reflection of Loss and Hope by Barbara Carroll, Grief Counsellor A garden shed, 100 small floral paintings, and a solitary viewing experience ... these are...

KAREN HAINES: EN PLEIN AIR at Sivarulrasa Gallery

Artist Talk & Virtual Vernissage: Wednesday August 10, 7pm-8pm (Eastern Time) on Zoom. From July 27 to September 2, Sivarulrasa Gallery is pleased to present...

Coleman Island plaque honours Desi Giles

The MVTM was enthralled to be able to interview life-long Coleman Island resident Desmond “Desi” Giles on July 26, 2021. He was able to...

CATHERINE GUTSCHE: IMPROV at Sivarulrasa Gallery 

An installation in Gallery II, July 20 – August 26, 2022 Artist Talk on Zoom/Virtual Vernissage: Wednesday August 3, 7pm-8pm. From July 20 to August 26,...

Puppets Up! Window Painting: Volunteers needed.

by Edith Cody-Rice One of the  magical things about past Puppets Up! festivals is the painted windows on Mill Street stores. Do you remember? They...

LONG OVERDUE Corridor Gallery’s New Exhibition

by Ingrid Kadoke In 2008, Virginia Wilson (MA, MLIS), from the University of Saskatchewan published “Public Libraries in Canada: An overview”. In her conclusion she cited...

Tumblehome by Brenda Missen

by Edith Cody-Rice If you love Algonquin Park, as I do, you will be intrigued by this book. It is substantial, at 304 pages...

Acrylic painting workshop at Kintail with Blair T. Paul, July 16

On July 16, 2022, recognized Canadian artist Blair T. Paul, AOCADU, OSA will be offering an acrylic painting workshop at the beautiful Mill of...

FMMPL online auction of local services a success

The Friends of the Library online auction just wrapped up and we are delighted to be able to announce that overshot our goal of...

Puppets Up! adult oriented performances will kick off the festival.

Puppets Up! excitement is building and tickets are selling well. The festival, starting Friday August 12 and continuing through the weekend is largely an...

Blue Slippers and Black Scissors

Almonte, the summer of 1954.  The SOLD sign had just gone up on 38 Cameron Street signalling the beginning of a forty-year residency of...
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