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For sale: Obstacle course for kids

Double slackline, two lengths of 50 ft....

Diana’s Quiz, July 4 2026

QUESTIONS What began to tilt in 1178...

Walter Faraday — obituary

Faraday, Walter Robert May 16, 1935 – June...

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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

Lanark Lit Writing Competition

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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...
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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

Mississippi Mills is in the movies (again)

Mississippi Mills has been used as the setting of at least three movies that made it to the big screen, and several locals have...

Local artist Sue Adams displays her work at the Galerie d’Avignon in Montreal

See the Sue Adams' exhibition catalogue here Sue Adams catalogue Visit the gallery's website

New at the Mississippi Mills Public Library this week of August 18,2014

Margo Hay-Goodings Library Assistant, Almonte Library Mississippi Mills Public Library  ALMONTE BRANCH DVDs Last Tango in Halifax, season 2 Grand Piano Muppets Most Wanted FICTION The Bees by Laline Paull The Last Alibi by...

Guests of the house – a John Dunn story

by John Dunn Boys are inclined to take after their father, in his occupation, his interests, his manner of dealing with circumstances of the day....

New at the Mississippi Mills Public Library this week of August 11

by Margo Haygoodings Library Assistant, Almonte Branch Mississippi Mills Public Library Here is just some of what's new at your library branch: ALMONTE FICTION The Kill Switch by James Rollins Remains...

Puppets Up! 10th anniversary festival a sold out success

by Edith Cody-Rice Photos by Marilyn Snedden and Edith Cody-Rice  The streets of Almonte came alive on August 9 and 10 for the 10th anniversary edition...

Puppets Up is Here!! 10th anniversary edition

by Edith Cody-Rice Last minute preparations on Friday evening as the Puppets Up! volunteers swing into action for the festival   AND THE CURTAINS GO UP ' on...

Work in progress -Get a sneak peak! at the North Lanark Regional Museum in Appleton

by Sarah Chisholm, Project Coordinator When was the last time you were at the North Lanark Regional Museum in Appleton? Things have changed! Exhibits have...

Puppets Up celebrates its 10th birthday

Puppets Up! artistic director Noreen  Young was interviewed this morning on CBC TV's Our Ottawa. The puppet festival which takes place next weekend -...

New at the Mississippi Mills Library this week of July 28, 2014

by Margo Hay-Goodings Library Assistant, Almonte Branch Mississippi Mills Public Library Just some of what's new at the library this week. ALMONTE BRANCH FICTION Eden in Winter by Richard...

Summer House with Swimming Pool by Herman Koch – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice Dutch novelist Herman Koch writes from a dark place. In this, his second novel to be translated into English, he repeats certain...

Murals get a boost

A mutual interest in refreshing the murals of Mississippi Mills led residents to hatch a plan. "Mary Lou Labrie and I met last year," writes...

New at the Mississippi Mills Public Library this week of July 21, 2014

by Margo Hay-GoodingsLibrary Assistant, Almonte Branch Just some of what's new at the library this week: ALMONTE BRANCHFictionIf You Were Here by Alafair BurkeVicious Circle by...

New at the Mississippi Mills Public Library this week of July 14, 2014

by Margo Hay-Goodings Library Assistant, Almonte Branch Mississippi Mills Public LibraryJust some of what's new at your library this week ALMONTE BRANCH FICTION 2312 by Kim Stanley Robinson Empress of...
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