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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

Mill Street Books under new ownership soon

Update on the Folkus concert series

Dear Folkus patrons, It’s been quite a year. We hope you are as well as can be. We’ve all been through a lot, and we apologize...

MMPL branches are open for contactless pickup during the lockdown

To place holds, use the online catalogue at www.missmillslibrary.com, or call or email Almonte or Pakenham Branch: 613-256-1037 – almontelib@missmillslibrary.com 613-624-5306 – pakenhamlib@missmillslibrary.com The library is also offering, for curbside...

Award-winning Almonte area artist launches unique website

A new year is upon us, and as 2021 begins it is exciting to see the launch of a new website devoted to a...

Final book in series on rural Lanark schools is released

Archives Lanark is pleased to report the twelfth and final book in the series on Rural Schools of Lanark County is out for Christmas....

Share your textile crafts projects

The Mississippi Valley Textile Museum wants to see your textile crafts projects! Covid Crafts Community Exhibition During the pandemic an unprecedented amount of crafting occurred. From...

“Lanark County Legends” now available

The newest book from the Lanark County Genealogical Society is available again after quickly selling out the first printing. “Lanark County Legends” is a...

War: How Conflict Shaped Us by Margaret MacMillan

by Edith Cody-Rice  When Margaret MacMillan's new book on war recently hit the bookshelves, I rushed out to buy it at Mill Street Books. This...

Unusual Art for Unusual Times: Outdoor art show at MERA Schoolhouse

by Tom Shoebridge Brilliant sunshine greeted the nearly 100 people who attended the outdoor art show at the MERA Schoolhouse in McDonald’s Corners on Saturday,...

Sivarulrasa Gallery 6th Anniversary Show

Sivarulrasa Gallery, Almonte A group exhibition, Nov 25 – Dec 30, 2020 The 6th ANNIVERSARY SHOW is Sivarulrasa Gallery’s biggest show of the year, celebrating our...

‘Puppet Town’ book profiles Noreen Young caricature puppets

A while back, UK-based writer and photographer Fred Forse spent time in Almonte photographing some of Noreen's well-known caricature puppets together with their human...

Join an ‘Imaginary Feast’ online

Suzanne Evans, the author of The Taste of Longing, and event coordinator and book lover Danielle K.L. Grégoire, would like to invite you to an...

Rachelle Elie’s show coming to Almonte Nov 14th!

Comedian Rachelle Elie’s one-woman show S#!t I’m in Love With You Again (SIILWYA) is coming to the Almonte Town Hall. Come for an evening...

Sensible…and not so much

by Rosemary Leach Adriana is taking big bites out of life. At twenty-three, she is reinventing herself daily. She is a modern gypsy, glowing and articulate...
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