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Leonard Drynan — obituary

LEONARD WILLIAM DRYNAN 1943~2026 It is with broken hearts...

The Appleton ‘Toonie’ Book Sale’ is back!

Saturday October 3, 9am to 4pm, 280...

John Lock — obituary

Lock, John Kenneth It is with heavy hearts we...

Arts & Culture

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

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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

Spoof Hallmark movie looking for extras

In January we told you about a filmmaker with Almonte roots who was planning a spoof of the Hallmark-style Christmas movies so often filed...

Riversong Players announce upcoming production of Godspell and continued season highlights

Riversong Players is excited to share a season update as the company prepares for a vibrant start to summer, beginning with its upcoming production...

Almonte photographer selected for prestigious national image salon

The Professional Photographers of Canada is delighted to announce that Almonte photographer Howard Whiting has had four images selected for its annual national Salon...

Alexandre Allard-Dufour at the Corridor Gallery

Almonte Branch Library | April 19 – June 13, 2026 About the Artist Alexandre Allard-Dufour is a father, engineer, and aspiring artist. After moving to Almonte...

Two new exhibitions are coming to the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

Almonte, ON- Two new exhibitions are coming to the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum in May! Attend the vernissage for “Carole Baillargeon: Rock Paper Scissors”...

The First Lady Next Door by Eliza Reid

by Edith Cody-Rice   The title of Eliza Reid's new memoir, The First Lady Next Door, skilfully captures the flavour of her attitude and of her...

Every breath you take has a history

EDITOR'S NOTE AND DISCLOSURE: This story started as a question to an AI app about claims I've seen online that we all, very likely,...

Vendor market at the Textile Museum– April 26

On Sunday, April 26 from 10am - 4pm, celebrate local artisans who are Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour! Hosted at the Mississippi Valley...

TWO EXHIBITIONS OPENING at Sivarulrasa Gallery

Shows run: April 11 – May 15, 2026 Vernissage/Artists Reception: Saturday April 11, 2pm-4pm From April 11 to May 15, Sivarulrasa Gallery is delighted to present...

Final Learning Again in Almonte events for the season

Two final events for this season of Learning Again in Almonte, so pertinent to the world we are living in, are sure to challenge...

“In Schumann’s Footsteps: Dances, Dreams and Remembrances” — April 11

The 2025–2026 Almonte in Concert Season closes on a high note … and you won't want to miss it. The finale for this season has quickly...

Help shape the future of the Mississippi Mills Public Library

The Mississippi Mills Public Library and its Library Board are inviting all community members, not just current library users, to share their ideas for...

It’s The Perfect Time to think about proms past!

Why? Because high school graduation — and a brand new musical that showcases that very thing — are right around the corner! The cast and...

MM Film Society final film of the Winter/Spring 2026 series — Bob Trevino Likes It

This heart-warming movie is based on a true story. Come enjoy it on Sunday, April 19, 2026, 2:00 p.m. upstairs at the Almonte...
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