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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...

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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.

New at the Mississippi Mills Public Library this week of October 6, 2014

by Margo Hay-Goodings Library Assistant, Almonte Branch ALMONTE BRANCH DVDs Le Week-End Homeland, Season 3 Transformers: age of extinction Chef Geronimo Stilton, Volume 1 FICTION The Accidental Pallbearer by Frank Lentricchia Sweetland by Michael Crummey The...

Almonte’s Confederate bell

by Michael Rikley-Lancaster In 1825, 20-year-old James Rosamond and his 15-year-old brother Edward arrived in Canada from Faraugh, Ireland. The brothers had bolted after being...

New at the Mississippi Mills Public Library this week of September 29, 2014

Margo Hay-Goodings Library Assistant, Almonte Branch Mississippi Mills Public Library ALMONTE FICTION The Golem of Hollywood by Jonathan and Jesse Kellerman Angels Walking by Karen Kingsbury Dos Equis: a Russell Quant...

Mill Street Books is featuring events with some great authors with new books this fall

by Mary Lumsden Fall has arrived! It’s the busiest season in the publishing world and the store is filling up with new titles. We are...

New at the Mississippi Mills Library this week of September 22, 2014

by Margo Hay-Goodings Library Assistant, Almonte Branch Mississippi Mills Public Library ALMONTE BRANCH DVDs The Fault in Our Stars Godzilla Sons of Anarchy, Season 6 FICTION The World Before Us by Aislinn Hunter The...

New at the Mississippi Mills Public Library – week of September 15, 2014

by Margo Hay-Goodings Almonte Branch, Mississippi Mills Public Library ALMONTE BRANCH Non-Fiction Catching the Wolf of Wall Street by Jordan Belfort Serious Straw Bale by Paul Lacinski Creative Collage Techniques...

Encounter in September – a John Dunn story

Afternoon of the last Sunday in September lay stretched out somnolently in the sun by the side of the house. Late-working bees kept up...

An Event in Autumn by Henning Mankell – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice An Event in autumn at 149 pages, has the feel of  a novella rather than a novel.  Featuring Mankell's iconic Kurt Wallander,...

Book signing for GrrrOUCH! Pain is like a grouchy bear

by Mary Lumsden Book Signings for GrrrOUCH! Pain is like a grouchy bear by Cathryn Morgan Place: Mill Street Books in Almonte Date: Saturday, September 13, 2014 Time:...

Rawlicious at home by Angus Crawford and Chelsea Clark – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice  Recipes tested by Judi Agnew and Melanie Jones Rawlicious is a small chain of raw and vegan food restaurants in Barrie, Toronto, Guelph...

Canada Wild — an evening of music and photography

by Rick Scholes On Saturday, September 27, nature/wildlife photographer Bill Pratt and musician/composer Ian Douglas will team up to present Canada Wild, a unique evening...

Paddlenorth: Adverture, Resilience and Renewal in the Arctic Wild.

Former Almonte resident Jennifer Kingsley has just published a book based on her northern wilderness paddling trip. Her publisher Greystone Books sent out the...

How We Lead: Canada in a Century of Change by Joe Clark – book review

by Amelia Gordon The Right Honourable Joe Clark's provocative book about Canada is now available in a trade paperback. First published in November of 2013...

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