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There is still time to plant your...

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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 -...
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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

Life with a guide dog – Raising Stanley/Life with Tulia

Almonte resident Marilyn Campbell is the mother of a remarkable woman who is presenting a play at the GCTC. Kim Kilpatrick, who has been...

Exhibition Terre-Neuve at the Sivarulrasa Gallery

by Edith Cody-Rice The magical province of Newfoundland is on display at the Sivarulrasa Gallery in Almonte from July 13 to Aug 19, 2018 The...

Noreen Young retrospective opens at Textile Museum

by Brent Eades A long time in the making, the exhibit “Noreen Young: A Puppet Retrospective” opened today at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum. A look back...

Sleeping Rough – the puppet opera

Peter Robb of Artsfile reviewed the puppet opera Sleeping Rough for which local resident Noreen Young created all 10 puppets There are times when you witness something...

‘Our Ain Gait’: a John Dunn story

One theme recurs time and time again in the stories of Emigrants who came into Lanark and Ramsay Townships in the years following Napoleon’s...

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...
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