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Leonard Drynan — obituary

LEONARD WILLIAM DRYNAN 1943~2026 It is with broken hearts...

The Appleton ‘Toonie’ Book Sale’ is back!

Saturday October 3, 9am to 4pm, 280...

John Lock — obituary

Lock, John Kenneth It is with heavy hearts we...

Arts & Culture

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

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John Dunn's Stories

Lanark Lit Writing Competition

Pick of the Past

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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 -...

Drawing and cartooning for kids

Join us at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum for cartooning fun! Classes run for 8 Wednesdays beginning October 7th-November 25th, 5:30-6:45pm. The session will be led by Sam Hamilton...
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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

Thank you to our donors

As we approach the end of 2025, we at the Millstone want to thank the generous donors who support our online newspaper. As you...

Rosemary Leach painting workshop, March 28 & 29

"Poem II", 14 x 20. A sink is a little altar we go to many times a day, inviting a private pause. How extraordinary, given...

Celebrating the Winners of the 2025 Lanark Lit Writing Competition!

By Jessie Carson and Jenn Snider Cruise We are thrilled to announce the winners of the 2025 Lanark Lit Writers Competition. But first, what is...

Folkus 2026 lineup

Our shows take place in our magnificent Old Town Hall. January 31: Amos the Transparent Amos the Transparent Amos the Transparent are Ottawa stalwarts, and spent much of the...

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...
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