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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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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...

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

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...

Empties: by Rosemary Leach

One great thing about video phone calls is you see your face close up. For instance, my wattle is something that I have I...

Library board writes about the cost sharing agreement

Letter from the Mississippi Mills Public Library Board (MMPL) The Board wants to thank Mississippi Mills Council for supporting the MMPL Board’s decision to leave...

Online lessons in music composition and improvisation

Like to think about the music you love? So do I. I’m a local composer and music theory teacher. Every week I meet individually with...

Library: Titles about COVID-19, pandemics & adapting to the changes

These titles are suggested by Mississippi Mills Public Library staff to support those who have children asking about COVID-19 and our world, and also...

JIM HAKE: LADIES NIGHT at Sivarulrasa Gallery, Almonte

An installation in Gallery II, March 10 to April 16, 2021 Artist Talk & Virtual Vernissage: Wednesday March 17, 7:00pm-8:00pm. Sculptor Jim Hake will join...

Lights, camera — well, you know

by Brent Eades It will likely come as no surprise that there are not one but two Christmas movies currently shooting in Almonte. Here are...

Exhibit: ‘Mary Pfaff: Companions’

Sivarulrasa Gallery, Almonte A solo exhibition, Feb 17 to Mar 26, 2021 Gallery re-opening: We will re-open for in-person visits as of 1pm on Wednesday February...

Introducing Ann Shea, the new owner of Mill Street Books

Mary Lumsden shares this post about the new owner of Almonte's Mill Street Books So you may be wondering... who would buy a bookstore in...

Online art course with Adrian Baker

NEW! Appleton Studio - online ‘ART MENTORING’ course Instructor: Adrian Baker, BFA, MFA Want to keep making art this winter, but could use a little guidance? I'm...

Messy

Rosemary Leach Ten days before he died, in 1974, aviator Charles Lindbergh wrote to three women, none of whom were his wife. The women had...

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