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Grilled Chicken with Blueberry Sauce

Blueberries are usually for dessert, but this...

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...

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

Almonte’s Kelly Prescott a finalist in ‘Top of the Country’ competition

Who will be Canada's next country music star? Voting for SiriusXM’s Top of the Country opens today Grand prize includes $25,000, a performance at Country Music...

Exhibition: Rooted in Time

GAYLE KELLS: ROOTED IN TIME An installation in Gallery II, May 26 to July 2, 2021 Sivarulrasa Gallery, Almonte, Ontario From May 26 to July 2 (leading...

Celebrating a community gem: the Library’s Christine Row

“Wow! You all are better than Amazon.” —a remark from a library patron upon receiving word his DVD was available for contactless pickup, minutes...

“Close to Home” virtual exhibition at Sivarulrasa Gallery

CLOSE TO HOME Gizem Candan & Jihane Mossalim A duo exhibition, May 12 to June 18, 2021 Sivarulrasa Gallery, Almonte Artists Talk & Virtual Vernissage: Wednesday May 19,...

An Artist’s Notes | The Park in Blakeney 

O Blakeney, Blakeney, wherefore art thou Blakeney? If I were Blakeney, my answer to that is – I’m not telling! The park in Blakeney is carpeted...

Where British surnames come from

by Brent Eades I like knowing where words come from — their etymology (from the Greek etymon + logia, ‘the truth of words’). The origin of...

MVCA seeks public input on future of Mill of Kintail Museum

The Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority MVCA will host a virtual public information session on Thursday, April 29 at 7:00 PM during which a presentation by staff will be...

Why we’re called Mississippi Mills

Former Councillor Alex Gillis revisits his files of 26 years to recall how Mississippi Mills was named The following ad appeared in the Almonte Gazette...

Seeking information on the Carroll Side Road

It’s 1880 and you’re walking from Carp to Almonte to visit your Irish relatives over Easter. Thankfully the snow’s finally gone, but you can’t...

Want to help pull a rabbit out of a hat? Or a Puppets Up Festival? 

Join in if you are willing to help organize (or fund) a 2022 festival! It's just a thought. What if we could celebrate our release...

EXHIBIT: Sarah Anderson: Let’s Be Alone Together

Sivarulrasa Gallery, Almonte A solo exhibition in Gallery I, March 31 to May 7, 2021 The show can be seen in-person during our regular Gallery hours:...

An Artist’s Notes | Twilight | Lanark County    

It could be 6 o’clock early March or 9 o’clock in July. It’s when the light from the sky puts on a show of pinks...

New website design business in town: Mill Communications

by Brent Eades Well, not so new really. It's mine, and in one sense it's likely the oldest web design firm in town, considering I've been...

Maples’ Sweetwater Serenade

Bernadette van Duyvendyk  come to the sun-soaked slope of a maple stand and listen, listen to the chorus come now, as March’s Sugarmoon slides through a waning night...
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