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Perennials for sale

There is still time to plant your...

Reconciliation Through Art returns this fall

Building on the growth and success of...

My Body, the Earth ~ a 6-Week Writing Workshop

MY BODY, THE EARTH ~ A 6-WEEK...

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An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

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Reconciliation Through Art returns this fall

Building on the growth and success of the last two years, Reconciliation Through Art returns this fall bigger and better, at new family-friendly times: September 27 and October 2–4....

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 -...

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

Middleville Museum curator wins important award

Ontario Museum Association Honours Alice Borrowman The Ontario Museum Association promotes museums and advances the standards of professionalism for museum workers throughout Ontario. Their 2020...

25 years of Almonte.com

by Brent Eades Well, more or less. I created the first version of what is now the Almonte.com site back in 1995, a time when few...

New rural schools book published

Even though Archives Lanark has been closed all summer due to COVIB19 restrictions, three volunteers have been working hard to finish the project of...

CAROLINE JI: BLUE HOUR, Sivarulrasa Gallery, Almonte

A solo exhibition, Oct 14 to Nov 20, 2020 Artist Talk & Virtual Vernissage: Wednesday Oct 21, 7:00pm-8:00pm. Artist Caroline Ji will join us live...

Bush Runner: The Adventures of Pierre-Esprit Radisson by Mark Bourrie

by Edith Cody-Rice Most of us recall studying or having heard mentioned Radisson and Groseilliers, if we studied Canadian history in high school: Radishes and...

Please donate to help restore vandalized Almonte sculpture

So we're sculpting noses in clay on top of the damaged glass and recasting. Shelter/Tissage is a tribute to the Canadian mosaic and more recently...

Local writers: Short story and poetry contest now on

In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Canadian Authors Association, the National Capital Branch invites all writers to take part in the 34th...

Mill Street Books is going up for sale

Almonte is a small town and I'm eager to clarify news about Mill Street Books. We have decided that it is time to retire and...

Re-imagined Festival of Small Halls is on next month

Re-imagined Ontario Festival of Small Halls announces lineup celebrating big Canadian music in beloved small places This isn’t a typical year and this isn’t a...

Proceeds from local author’s books to support veterans

WL (Bud) Gorman is a retired Canadian army officer who has lived in many interesting places and faced some interesting challenges. He and his...

So you think you know your library…

Here are 77 things that perhaps you didn’t know! The Mississippi Mills Public Library (MMPL) has a fantastic website: missmillslibrary.com and an online catalogue...

Online painting classes with BlairT.Paul

New online painting classes are being offered by recognized Canadian artist Blair T. Paul, AOCADU, OSA. Maybe you have attended a workshop in the...

‘Proper’ — Rosemary Leach

by Rosemary Leach  Thirty years ago I turned away from Virginia Woolf’s copious diaries, bored. Early Covid, I downloaded everything Woolf wrote for $3. Now, it all...

CHANNELS at Sivarulrasa Gallery, Almonte

Featured Artists: Deborah Arnold, Elaine Carr, Wendy Robertson A group exhibition, Sept 2 to Oct 9, 2020 Artists Talk & Virtual Vernissage: Wednesday September 9, 7:00pm-8:30pm....

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