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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...

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An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

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John Dunn's Stories

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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

The Doctor and a Horse Called Frank – a John Dunn story

In those days, the doctor kept both an automobile and a horse. My father’s car was called a Huppmobile, and the horse simply Frank....

Drummond WI makes donation to Archives Lanark

Archives Lanark was the happy recipient of a sizeable cheque from the Second Line of Drummond Women’s Institute in November. They chose the archives...

Expanded historic photo archive now on Almonte.com

by Brent Eades About 15 years ago local resident Michael Dunn provided me with several hundred historic photos of Almonte and area that he had...

Almonte in Concert renewal: Special meeting on December 14

A good turnout of friends of Almonte in Concert gathered on November 20th at the Old Town Hall to discuss steps needed to revive...

Almonte woodcarver creates art from a failing tree

When John Peters heard that a beautiful tree that was in a friend's front yard garden had to be cut down, he responded to...

Almonte Celtfest planning its 20th year in 2016 – volunteers needed!

Plans are underway for the 20th anniversary of Almonte Celtfest, July 8-10, 2016. The organizing committee has met three times this fall to discuss...

Calling all young musicians

Almonte in Concert Youth Music Club A Brand New Season starts in December What an opportunity!  To perform in a concert hall with superlative acoustics, a...

Almonte in Concert needs you!

Almonte in Concert is seeking board members and volunteers as it prepares for its 2016-17 seasons.  We are grateful to all those who attended...

Design contest – all ages welcome

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The Advert: A John Dunn Story

“Space!” thundered Gordon, as he threw his arm out in a great sweeping arc like the swing of a scythe blade to gather in...

Local author Jennifer Kingsley wins book award

Former Almonte resident Jennifer Kingsley has won the National Outdoor Book Award for Outdoor Literature (Non-fiction) for her  book Paddlenorth, which chronicled a two-month...

Featured artists at General Fine Craft this month

We are thrilled to be showing the work of 2 buzz-worthy emerging artists for the month of November: Paintings/ Collage and Photos by Lily Swain  Jewelry...

Trashdance — A Community Musical

by Sandy Irvin, Mississippi Mills The redoubtable Fern Martin has done it again. The local playwright and activist is tackling a troublesome topic through song...

Remarkable pumpkin carvings down on Coleman Island

For many years Coleman Island resident Kathleen Fry has  carved an amazing series of  pumpkins for Halloween. This year is no exception. Here is...
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