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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

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...

Noted Quebec weaver sets up at Carriageway

Marie-France Gosselin L’Atelier Weaving Studio Tissage Workshops and Weaving Supplies at Carriageway Studios, Almonte by Chandler Swain Marie-France Gosselin has set up her new loom at Carriageway Studios...

The Uncle: A John Dunn story

About John Dunn First came the Uncle. Like Ulysses, returned from the campaign against the Trojans, and the disaster of the Trojan Horse in assault,...

Almonte Fair: 1894

Back in 1894 a local photographer, James Townend, took this immediately recognizable shot of the Almonte fairgrounds during the fair: I have several photos from...

Another great Celtfest weekend

by Brent Eades As they have for the past two decades, music fans descended on town to enjoy a range of Celtic-inspired acts from the...

Textile Museum hosts “Quilt for Canada 125”

This fabulous 17-foot-square quilt was the product of a collaboration between “Canada Quilt” magazine and the National Capital Commission to celebrate the 125th anniversary of...

JazzNhouse enters 2017-18 season with acclaimed jazz artists

For the sixth year in a row, the JazzNhouse concert series will be giving Mississippi Mills audiences an earful – of great, live jazz,...

The Legend of ‘Sir John A’ — a John Dunn story

NOTE TO READERS: John Dunn was a well-known local historian and storyteller, born in 1919 and the son of an Almonte doctor. John passed...

Area musicians to perform at renowned Canadian art gallery

Tom Thomson musical weekend with Kathryn Briggs and Terry Tufts at the McMichael gallery includes world premiere by The Algonquin Ensemble by RocketChimp Media staff Thanks to...

‘Florescence’ show at General Fine Craft

Mary Pfaff and Andrea Vuletin: Florescence, Spring to Summer Spring is the season we anticipate all winter long. Watching plants sprout from the earth brings...
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