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We have a Sunny stationary bike for...

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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...
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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

Backlands Exhibition at the Sivarulrasa Gallery

by Edith Cody-Rice A lively group of art lovers sipped wine and nibbled cheese and strawberries as they wandered through the lastest exhibition at the...

Fibrefest brings the crowds to town

The 22nd annual edition of the Textile Museum's Fibrefest brought a steady stream of visitors to town throughout the weekend. New this year to the...

Backlands duo exhibition vernissage at Sivarulrasa Gallery

Vernissage/Meet the Artists: Saturday Sept 9, 3pm-6pm. In this fascinating duo exhibition, Sivarulrasa Gallery presents new works by two gifted painters – Ottawa-based artist Barbara Gamble...

Jennifer Ryder-Jones: Flights of Fancy

Mixed Media Sculpture at Carriageway Studios, September 2017 Meet the artist: Saturday Sept. 9, 2-5. Refreshments will be served.  by Chandler Swain It has been a rare...

A Bold and Dangerous Family by Caroline Moorehead – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice  The world wars of the 20th century and the periods in between have produced an endless array of true stories crying out...

The Hub in its cinema heyday

Cliff Bennett sends us this interesting note in reply to our recent article about the Hub relocating: "Here’s a bit of history about the Hub...

Photography Vernissage at Art in the Manor

Montreal gallery thieves target local artists

A reader passes on this story... I guess it's an odd sort of testament to the prominence of two of our local sculptors. On August...

A Passion for Words: A John Dunn Story

About John Dunn One time Father Arthur Venedam came to speak to our class in school, the senior second. He'd come, Sister told us, to...

From The Front of the Choir

Jennifer Noxon leads the Rhythm & Song Community Choir These days I overhear people planning their fall activities as if summer has already come and...

Aboriginal culture takes the stage

by Edith Cody-Rice  Under a large white tent, about 75 people gathered at the reconciliation event hosted by All My Relations and the charity Plenty Canada at Almonte's...

The end of Almonte Celtfest?

After 21 wonderful years as Almonte’s longest running festival, it does not appear possible to organize the 22nd edition. We have a small and enthusiastic...

1974: train wreck on CPR bridge

by Brent Eades While looking through Michael Dunn's collection of historic photos he shares with me on Almonte.com, I came across this shot of the...

Mill Street Books wins display award

Mill Street Books was delighted to learn we won $1,000 in a contest held by Nimbus Publishing Company, a Canadian publishing company based in...
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