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For sale: Obstacle course for kids

Double slackline, two lengths of 50 ft....

Walter Faraday — obituary

Faraday, Walter Robert May 16, 1935 – June...

Stationary bike for sale

We have a Sunny stationary bike for...

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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

Fibrefest marks 21 years

Mark the weekend of September 10-11 on your calendars, because you won’t want to miss the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum’s 21st annual Fibrefest. At two locations—the...

JazzNhouse Almonte returns for a 5th year

It’s hard to believe it has been four years, 32 house concerts and 1200 seat reservations later, but yes, JazzNhouse is embarking on its...

By Gaslight by Steven Price – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice Steven Price's late legendary editor Ellen Seligman was a huge fan of Mr. Price, a Canadian poet and novelist,  and particularly of...

Survivor of Almonte Train Wreck sends photos

We received the following letter and photos from the caregiver of a survivor of the horrific train wreck in Almonte in 1942: Margaret Lisinski, together with two...

Almonte in Concert 2016-17 lineup announced

Almonte in Concert is pleased to present the 2016-2017 Season of Chamber Music We invite you to explore the vast and exciting landscape of chamber music...

Art classes with Appleton’s Adrian Baker

APPLETON STUDIO ART CLASSES October – November 2016 Enjoy fun and informal classes in a bright natural-light studio. Receive valuable feedback from the instructor as well...

Local performers in ‘Festival of Small Halls’

Local musicians Terry Tufts and Adam Puddington will be featured at concerts at Union Hall and Pakenham as part of the Festival of Small Halls. Thursday...

Life Skills artists showcased at Almonte Country Haven

A partnership with Lanark County Support Services is helping beautify Almonte Country Haven while providing people with an artistic flair with an audience. Submitted by...

Augusta Street Park’s 5 Wednesdays in July. So what?

by Jeff Mills Sure it feels good and seems like the right thing to do but how do we truly know if what we do...

Blair T. Paul “Painting Early Fall” workshop – Sep. 10-11

Come to the Mill of Kintail Gatehouse in Mississippi Mills Ont. on Sept. 10-11 for the "Painting Early Fall" acrylic workshop. This is for painters...

The End of August — a John Dunn story

Norman Scheel’s father, August, came from Switzerland. He came to Almonte to work for the Canadian Pacific Railway Company, and found a house for...

Another hugely successful Puppets Up!

Once again, the sun has set on an amazing Puppets Up! weekend in Almonte on August 5, 6 & 7. It is hard to believe...

Update on movie shooting in Almonte

EDITOR'S NOTE: We received this article from the company that has been shooting the Hallmark movie "Seeds of Love" in Almonte for the past few days. When...

Harry Potter launch party at Mill Street Books

An enthusiastic crowd of wizards, witches and muggle friends mingled at Mill Street Books at midnight recently to await the release of Harry Potter...
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