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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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John Dunn's Stories

Lanark Lit Writing Competition

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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...
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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

Online art lessons with Blair Paul

In continued response to our ongoing health issue, I will be offering the following classes in 2022 online through Zoom:  "Intro to Watercolour", "Intro to...

Library’s new catalogue – search & reserve books more easily!

Explore the library’s NEW CATALOGUE: missmills.bibliocommons.com  After Dec. 31, 2021, the NEW online catalogue will be the library’s ONLY catalogue – remember to update your bookmarks! When you...

Fulton’s sugar bush featured in Kodiak boots video

Canada's Kodiak boots company recently profiled Fulton's sugar bush in a video it's sharing on Facebook and YouTube. Shirley Deugo explains how the video...

Denial by Beverley McLachlin

by Edith Cody-Rice Beverley McLachlin, the former chief justice of Canada retired at the end of 2017 and not only has she been busy judging...

Off the Record by Peter Mansbridge

by Edith Cody-Rice It's a little late in the season but for those of you who are book lovers or friends or partners of book...

Corridor Gallery’s Featured Artist – Chris Cavan

by Ingrid Kadoke Continuing the tradition of showcasing local and regional artists, the Mississippi Mills Public Library – Almonte Branch’s Corridor Gallery is presenting “Rooted...

Museum seeks to renovate pioneer cabin

The Pioneer Log Cabin located on the grounds of the North Lanark Regional Museum has been a popular tourist destination for many years. The...

Learning in Almonte is closing the door

After careful consideration, the organizers of Learning in Almonte are turning out the lights in our classroom. Various circumstances besides the pandemic have made...

Library books can now be dropped off in Appleton

North Lanark Regional Museum in Appleton: a new library drop off & pick up location! Mississippi Mills Public Library and the NLRM in Appleton are...

‘Sketchy Santa’ coing to Old Town Hall

Two years ago, Rob and Kris Riendeau (aka Humm Team Productions) presented their show Who Stole Christmas from Mississippi Mills at the Almonte Old...

7th anniversary show at Sivarulrasa Gallery 

Vernissage/Meet the Artists: Saturday November 13, 2pm-5pm. Meet the artists and enjoy an incredible 7th Anniversary cake! With special musical guest Marianne Lin (harp)....

Readers spotted in and around Mississippi Mills lost in a good book!

The Friends of Mississippi Mills Public Library (FMMPL) have captured community members taking a break in familiar locales in their new 2022 “Caught Reading”...

Almonte in Concert 2021-22 season tickets on sale now!

We are pleased to announce that following recent changes to the Ontario COVID regulations, the maximum capacity permitted in the auditorium of Almonte Old...

The Library has an app!

New, simple and convenient, free MMPL app The easiest way to access your Mississippi Mills Public Library (MMPL) account! Renew and reserve items, place and suspend...
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