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Grilled Chicken with Blueberry Sauce

Blueberries are usually for dessert, but this...

Fish Fry Friday at the Legion, September 4

Almonte Legion Fish Fry Friday is September...

Every Body Yoga Program

CFCL is delighted to announce that we...

Arts & Culture

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

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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...

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

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...

Local artist Jean Morrow exhibits in CP

Local artist Jean Morrow is exhibiting a selection of her “Water” series acrylic paintings at the new Giardino Lifestyle Salon & Academy, 129 Bridge...

Current Works of Glass exhibit — vernissage August 3

The once-students now full-fledged glass artists who play at Current Works of Glass are putting on an exhibit of their work for the month...

Almonte photographer has show at Chelsea gallery

We're pleased to welcome new resident and award-winning photographer Adrien Duey to town. Adrien sends us this information about his show at Chelsea's La Fab...

Almonte Coin Club “Goes Medieval” at July Meeting

More than a couple curious downtown residents went searching for the source of the man-made thunder claps that echoed through the back alleys of...

Stories from India

Puppets Up! attracts talent from across the globe. This year, we are excited to host the Aakaar Puppet Theatre from the Kathputli Colony: Delhi, India. Ilana...

Another movie shooting in Almonte

EDITOR'S NOTE: We've actually become a little blasé about movies being shot here, as we seem to be a go-to location for movie-making these...

Blair Paul workshop, “Miniature Painting” — August 13-14

Come to The Mill of Kintail Gatehouse on Aug. 13-14th. for a fantastic, two day, acrylic painting workshop with recognized artist and teacher Blair...

Mill Street Books – where conversations begin

July 2016 Hello Summer! I can hear the cows on the fairgrounds this morning - the Almonte Fair is underway. It's also festival season in Almonte;...

Almonte’s Danny Albert plays at Bluesfest

Almonte’s own Danny Albert is playing at Ottawa’s Bluesfest this weekend! He’ll be on stage in the Barney Danson Theatre this Saturday at 3:30...

A Name for This Place: a John Dunn story

In May of the year 1857, readers of the Carleton Place “Herald” were struck by a new advertisement which appeared in the paper for...

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