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Stationary bike for sale

We have a Sunny stationary bike for...

Dining table for sale

This solid wood table, crafted from Old...

Home Hospice and Naismith Men’s Shed Partnership

In 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, the...

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An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

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Celebrating creativity and community: Casey Gayton wins the 2026 Noreen Young Award for the Arts

Puppets Up! is thrilled to share some magical community news. On Friday, June 26, representatives from the festival attended the Almonte District High School graduation to present the second...

Tait McKenzie students curate book list for National Library Collection

Students at R. Tait McKenzie Public School are helping shape a future national library collection, curating a list of Canadian books for a new public space led by Library and Archives Canada...

Join the Almonte Legion Pipe Band — beginner lessons start this October

Have you always been captivated by the sound of bagpipes or the beat of drums? Now’s your chance to learn. The Almonte Legion Pipe Band is welcoming new members...

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

Through the rear-view mirror

by Karen Hirst It isn't that I live in the past, quite the contrary, but from time to time I do like to dip into...

‘Music and Beyond’ comes to Old Town Hall, July 12

Music and Beyond, partnering with Almonte in Concert, brings Cuarteto Quiroga to the Almonte Old Town Hall On Thursday, July 12th at 7:30 pm Spain’s Cuarteto...

Keith Spicer at Mill Street Books Saturday June 23.

by Edith Cody-Rice  Keith Spicer, Canadian icon of the 1970's to 1990's will be signing his new novel Terror at the Cathedral at Mill Street...

Public Finance — Two on One: a John Dunn story

Like Dickens’ “Tale of Two Cities” the tale of two Charlies of Almonte echoes “It was the best of times, it was the worst...

PorchFest on YouTube

by Brent Eades PorchFest organizer Nathan Rudyk sent along photos of yesterday's event shared with him by local photographers Christine Moses and Rik Walton. I assembled...

Mill of Kintail in the 1950s

Lucy Carleton send this interesting account of the Mill when it was owned by Major Jamie Leys and his wife, who bought the property in...

PorchFest on now

by Brent Eades It's an afternoon and evening of music in Almonte as PorchFest gets underway, with a roster of performers playing on porches and...

Plan your PorchFest – interactive map now available

By Nathan Rudyk Excitement is building for our Town's first PorchFest! But one of the constant questions music-lovers, porch hosts, musicians and volunteers are all...

Those Lazy, Hazy Days

Karen Hirst A trip back in time -- a time when moms and tots, teens, and lovelorn pursuers of teens would spend all day basking...

Submit your photos for judging at Almonte Fair

Almonte Fair Homecraft Photography Department is having our annual display and judging of participants photos at the 160th Almonte Fair July 13 - 15th 2018. This...

PorchFest brings great talent to town, June 16

PorchFest de Mississippi Mills musical line-up finalized for Saturday, June 16 By Nathan Rudyk What says "community" more than sharing music with friends, neighbours and visitors...

MacBeth by Jo Nesbo

by Edith Cody-Rice  I am not a regular reader of Jo Nesbo crime thrillers but I must say his novel The Snowman scared the wits...

men make quilts / women make sculpture

General Fine Craft FEATURE EXHBITION May 8 – June 17, 2018 The title is a bit tongue-in-cheek and slightly provocative, but its irony rings true...

An Artist’s Notes | The Dodd House    

When we return from Carleton Place we usually turn on to Rae Road to go home. Sometimes we continue to Almonte Street to turn right,...

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