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Leonard Drynan — obituary

LEONARD WILLIAM DRYNAN 1943~2026 It is with broken hearts...

The Appleton ‘Toonie’ Book Sale’ is back!

Saturday October 3, 9am to 4pm, 280...

John Lock — obituary

Lock, John Kenneth It is with heavy hearts we...

Arts & Culture

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

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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

A Life in Costume Design: Evolving Art from Craft

Learning Again in Almonte invites you to join us for an afternoon with Ingrid Hamster. You might recognize her from the Puppets Up parade, sewing...

‘Shattered: Time in Pieces’ at ADHS

by Ella Wattie The Almonte and District High School Drama Club’s production of Shattered: Time in Pieces is a hilarious and gripping story following four...

Corry McClure at the Corridor Gallery

Hello Art Admirers, My name is Corry McClure and I invite you to visit my art exhibit and sale at the Corridor Gallery, Mississippi Mills...

Befriend the Magic – Be a Volunt-hero with Puppets Up!

Oh my gosh. Do you know what's only six months away? That’s when the Puppets Up! International Puppet Festival returns to the most puppet-friendly...

2nd Annual MVFN Paddle Film Festival

The MVFN Paddle Committee has selected five videos from the NFB archives, including Bill Mason's iconic Song of the Paddle, and an award-winning reading...

The Mother and the Bear  — MM Film Society’s March movie

The first movie of our Winter/Spring 2026 series was a sellout last month. Thank you for your support! Do you have your tickets for the second...

In conversation with author Emily Austin, March 12

In conversation with author Emily Austin - Thurs. March 12 @ 6:30pm at Almonte branch library Is This A Cry For Help? is Austin's just released...

Open house: Visit the restored Holy Name of Mary sanctuary

Many things in life require maintenance. Churches are no different. Holy Name of Mary Church on Bridge Street, right beside the arena, now boasts...

Calling Pakenham: Your chance to help the library

The Pakenham branch of the Mississippi Mills Public Library is gathering momentum these days, and the Friends of the Library are watching with excitement. ...

‘Scandalous Romantics’ at Almonte in Concert, March 7

 Love, Drama & Musical Genius: Scandalous Romantics Saturday, March 7, 2026, 7:30 p.m. Almonte Old Town Hall With less than 2 weeks to go we’re counting...

“Clarence” by Marcia Taylor – Lanark Lit, Honourable Mention, Adults 18+

Clarence by Marcia Taylor In the barn doorway, Clarence sat on a hay bale with his back to the warm November sun. This might be the...

Puppets Need a Few Hands

We are all fully engrossed in the Winter Olympics, and it is hard to imagine, but in less than six months the puppets will...

‘The Evolution of Recorded Home Music’ — February 28

In conjunction with our new music exhibit, we are excited to announce our next NLHS Speaker Series talk, The Evolution of Recorded Home Music,...

“Fresh Milk” by Neve Kuchinad – Lanark Lit, Runner-up Youth 17+Under

Fresh Milk by Neve Kuchinad This summer my family went on a two-week long trip to Europe. We landed in Milan, Italy and did a big loop...
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