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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...

Arts & Culture

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...

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

Canada in the Great Power Game 1914-2014 by Gwynne Dyer – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice Canadian journalist Gwynne Dyer has worked as a freelance journalist, columnist, broadcaster and lecturer on international affairs for more than 20 years,...

Remembrance by Alistair MacLeod -book review

by Edith Cody-Rice The great Alistair MacLeod died in April of 2014. Although his output is not large, it is profound and he will probably...

New this week of November 3 at the Mississippi Mills Public Library

by Margo Hay-Goodings Library Assistant, Almonte Library Mississippi Mills Public Library ALMONTE BRANCH Non-Fiction Drop the Worry Ball:  how to parent in the life of entitlement by Alex Russell Christmas...

Calling all artists and musicians!

Do you have a talent you’d love to share with our local youth? The Young Awards Foundation is committed to fostering arts initiatives in the...

Almonte Trad Song Session in tenth year

Almonte - On Sunday afternoons once a month, a small group of dedicated singers gathers in the upstairs parlour of the Barley Mow to...

New this week at Mississippi Mills library

ALMONTE BRANCH Non-Fiction Plenty More: vibrant vegetable cooking from London's Ottolenghi by Yotam Ottolenghi Haiku Knits: 25 serenely beautiful patterns inspired by Japanese design by Tanya Alpert Starting...

JazzN.ca Bursary now available to high school music students!

JazzN.ca has announced that a Bursary has been established to provide financial assistance to high school students to help them explore their full musical...

Giller finalist Frances Itani reads at Palms

Over thirty people gathered at Palms Coffee Shop on Sunday afternoon to hear author Frances Itani reading from her new book Tell, which is...

Kevin Casey sends fall photos from the Mill of Kintail

Local photographer Kevin Casey has provided these lovely photos taken at the Mill of Kintail recently. He says: I have been on the trails at...

Sweetland by Michael Crummy – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice Michael Crummey is a finalist for the Governor General's Literary Award in fiction for his new novel Sweetland. Well deserved. Mr. Crummey...

A Walk with Mary fills the Museum!

by Sarah Chisholm, Project Coordinator If you weren’t at the North Lanark Regional Museum in Appleton last night (Oct. 15) you missed an amazing presentation!...

Help with the driving – a John Dunn story

submitted by Michael Dunn. Written by his father, John Dunn Whenever I looked out the window beside the roll-top desk in my father's office I gazed...

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