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Answers to Diana’s Quiz – June 27, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  The Norwegian Grand Master...

Diana’s Quiz – June 27, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  Who is the Number...

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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.

Give the gift of entertainment this Christmas

Looking for something for that hard-to-buy-for friend or family member? Read on! About us The Mississippi Mills Film Society has been screening TIFF films in the...

Tamara H Campbell – Creation, Destruction and Recreation

Almonte Library Corridor Gallery, November 30, 2025 – January 3, 2026 The Corridor Gallery at the Almonte Library is pleased to present the work of...

Puppets Up! 2026 flash sale tickets for holiday gift-giving

“A joyful celebration of puppetry, community, and imagination in downtown Almonte.” The Puppets Up! International Puppet Festival returns to magical downtown Almonte on August 8...

Free Expression and The Public Library: A Conversation

The final evening lecture of the Learning Again in Almonte fall season is coming up on Thursday, November 27.  This crucial discussion will examine...

Musical fundraiser for Carleton Place Youth Centre

Nathan Sloniowski Trio and Carleton Place Gallery donate Christmas benefit show to Carleton Place Youth Centre Saturday December 6 concert features songs and stories from...

“A Christmas Story: The Musical” brings holiday magic to Almonte

An Intergenerational, Family-Friendly Community Production by Riversong Players This December, Riversong Players invites audiences to relive the warmth, laughter, and nostalgia of the beloved holiday...

11th ANNIVERSARY SHOW at Sivarulrasa Gallery

November 15 to December 21, 2025 11th Anniversary Vernissage/Artists Reception: Saturday November 15, 2pm-5pm Sivarulrasa Gallery celebrates 11 years in Almonte on Saturday November 15, 2pm-5pm...

A Puppets Up Chautauqua, November 15

Puppets Up! is presenting a fun fall variety show — called a Chautauqua — as a fundraiser for the 2026 festival and the new...

Artificial intelligence: An existential threat, or business as usual?

by Brent Eades The spread of AI apps like ChatGPT has prompted concern about where this new technology could be taking us. According to a New...

Abandoned Spaces

by Rosemary Leach You could see Georgian Bay between the wall boards of the Belleview hotel. The ceilings of this abandoned building were lined with...

Rhythm & Song with Percussiano3, October 2

 Let the Season Begin! Saturday, October 25, 2025, 7:30 p.m. Almonte Old Town Hall  As our autumn’s colours unfold, so does the excitement of the 2025–2026 Almonte in Concert...

Rosemary Leach Open Studio

“How long did it take to paint that?” “A lifetime,” sounds quippy. And it is a solid truth. You are warmly welcome to my first Open Studio...

Canadian Handwoven Overshot Coverlets exhibit at Textile Museum

A Lifetime of Collecting Part 2: Canadian Handwoven Overshot Coverlets from the Dennis and Sylvia Mills Collection - New Exhibit at the Mississippi Valley...

The Crown and Pumpkin Tour returns for 2025

A Celebrated Showcase of Artistry in Mississippi Mills The much-anticipated Crown and Pumpkin Studio Tour is set to return for its 29th year, inviting residents...

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