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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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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...

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

Ice Breaker documentary – review

by Richard Vanduyvendyk Dear Reader Fifty years ago this month, the best hockey players from Canada and the USSR met for the first time during The Cold...

Daughter and laughter don’t rhyme: why English spelling is so weird

by Brent Eades English is one of history’s most successful tongues. It’s spoken as a first or second language by more people globally than any...

The Language of the Land at the Corridor Gallery

by Ingrid Kadoke   Carell Ann Farmer’s inaugural exhibition “The Language of the Land” is a reflection of an intentional life, strong and purposeful, at the...

Ice-Breaker – World Premiere of film about the 1972 Canada-Soviet Hockey Summit Series

This film has its world premiere in Perth  at the Studio Theatre on Tuesday, September 06 at 7:30 pm. There also will be showings...

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...

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