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R. Tait McKenzie and Naismith collections will stay at Kintail

Editor's Note: The future of the R....

Ed George — obituary

George,  Edward Archibald Passed away peacefully at the Almonte...

Almonte Lawn Bowling Club “rolls for the cure”

July 20 was a lovely evening and...

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

The great ‘oldest general store’ debate

by Brent Eades A while back I posted a local history quiz, which readers seemed to enjoy. One question, however, did lead to some raised...

Artist’s COVID fundraiser brings in almost $8,000

I wish to thank Brent Eades and the Millstone News for posting information on my "Covid-19 Fundraiser" a week ago. Since that time, several people...

Cafe Replika

by Rosemary Leach It's funny what you miss. A couple of mornings a year I find myself sitting in a Montreal café on Rachel, east of...

Order your copy now — ‘Almonte, Spirit of Place’

by Brent Eades I'm willing to bet that one of the hottest-selling books in Mississippi Mills this year will be Almonte, Spirit of Place, by...

New music program at the Youth Centre

This COVID time is so strange. The Mississippi Mills Youth Centre is closed, yet we are still planning for when we can see youth...

Artist Blair Paul launches COVID-19 fundraiser

As a professional artist in this great country of Canada, I wanted to be able to contribute to the well-being of others through my...

Readers express appreciation for Musicworks

Music School in Almonte closes On April 30, 2020, another loss to the community came with the closing of Mississippi Mills Musicworks in Almonte. The...

Spring: a poem

Spring Chris Cavan the sacred surge of long-awaited stirrings silent subterranean tumult the holy promise fulfilled again the giddy rush of sweet blood rising yearning, ever yearning, for the sun pent up...

The Undivided Self

Rosemary Leach There are moments when we come to the table whole. Inspired. When that old uncertainty is only a distant memory. Inhale. We sparkle. *** Jen lives far away,...

Is it time to take ONLINE guitar lessons with Ric?

Like so many other educators affected by this social distancing challenge, I am offering online music lessons. While I believe that private lessons for...

We Pause

Rosemary Leach I've always been a little in love with sinks. These are little altars we come to, often alone. Sometimes in community. Standing at a sink is...

Mississippi Mills Musicworks to shut down April 30

April 5, 2020 Dear Mississippi Mills, Wendy and Chris would like to thank you for being such an amazing place to live and do business. We...

The Ten Collective 2020 Show is online

Paintings created for the 2020 exhibit available for viewing on thetencollective.com We want to thank you for reaching out, expressing your dismay that we had...

Updates from the Library

Mississippi Mills Public Library Q&As  1. How to renew your library card SEND AN EMAIL to: info@missmillslibrary.com 2. How to get a library card (or online access) when...
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