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Tunic Show, August 1st, 2026, Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

What started off as any other day,...

Sell Out Crowd Attends the Almonte Craft Beer Fest

by Edith Cody-Rice  It was a sunny, pleasantly...

‘Pioneer Days’ at Middleville, August 2

On Sunday, August 2nd, (noon - 4pm),...

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

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Tunic Show, August 1st, 2026, Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

What started off as any other day, getting together with friends, conversations, laughter, discussions on our struggles and then, of course, what each of us is pursuing or dreaming...

Sell Out Crowd Attends the Almonte Craft Beer Fest

by Edith Cody-Rice  It was a sunny, pleasantly warm evening on Friday, July 24 when the parking lot at the Old Town Hall began to fill up with a capacity...

NOREEN YOUNG: DRAWINGS & ILLUSTRATIONS at Sivarulrasa Gallery

An exhibition in support of the Noreen Young Award for the Arts Show dates: August 1 – September 4, 2026 Opening Reception: Sunday August 2, 3pm-5pm From August 1 to September 4,...
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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

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...

Contrasting

by Rosemary Leach We are staying in The Gay Village of Montreal. It is a Sunday evening. Under strings of pink lights, past the rainbow...

Textile Museum needs volunteers

The Board of Directors and the Executive Director/ Curator, Michael Rikley-Lancaster are looking for interested volunteers for the following museum teams. Education Governance Finance...

ADHS students prep for Puppets Up show

Members of the Almonte and District High School Drama Club, along with their drama teacher, Jenny Sheffield, are currently working on their puppets for the...

Summer events at General Fine Craft in Almonte

Closing on July 3 is a special exhibition of finely crafted jewellery by BARBARA MULLALLY (Clayton ON) and intricately decorated porcelain pottery by MAUREEN...

Thinning

by Rosemary Leach In the dark of this June night I am awake. I reach beside my head and feel my fingertips trace a three-inch...

Joshua Holden puppet workshop in August

Did you know that puppets need to breathe? At least, according to Joshua Holden they do. Joshua is an award-winning puppeteer who made his debut at...

Summer solstice

Time is relative. When you’re young, time seems to last an eternity. Some say time seems longer through the eyes of a child because summer...

Art in the Manor presents the art of Sarah Jaynes

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