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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...

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.

New exhibit this month at the Corridor Gallery – Almonte library

by Margot Hay-Goodings Original artwork from a new children's book by Almonte residents Monica Blackburn and Sam Hamilton is on display at the Corridor Gallery...

Little Alice

by John DunnI returned from the Heart Institute, upright, three days before Easter.  A month later I returned to duty as a Volunteer at...

Delicious – by Ruth Reichl – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice Here is a summer read for Almonte foodies:a novel with descriptions of food so lush you can taste your way through the...

New at the Mississippi Mills Public Library this week of June 30, 2014

by Margo Hay-GoodingsLibrary Assistant, Almonte Branch Here's just some of what's new at the Mississippi Mills Public Library this week. ALMONTE BRANCHFictionThe History of Us by...

No Relation by Terry Fallis – book review

by Amelia Gordon Just in time for summer - a book for the cottage and the beach. Terry Fallis' fourth novel, No Relation, came out...

New at the Mississippi Mills Public Library – week of June 21, 2014

by Margo Hay-Goodings Library Assistant, Almonte Branch ALMONTE BRANCH FICTION Red Rain by R.L. Stine The Counterfeit Agent by Alex Berensen The Curl Up & Dye by Sharon Sala Mrs. God by...

New this week of June 16 at the Mississippi Mills Public Library

by Margo Hay-Goodings Library Assistant, Almonte Library This week at the ALMONTE BRANCH:NON-FICTIONHeaven is a Garden:  designng serene outdoor spaces for inspiration and relection by Jan JohnsonYou...

The Epoch Times praises Collaboration Fibre Art at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

Maureen Korp of the Epoch Times penned this article on the  display at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum.    

How to buy an elevator – a John Dunn story

by John Dunn A few explanations before reading: 1) Marie is Mrs. Marie Dunn 2) Sister Camillus was Marie's aunt 3) Port Arthur is the present day Thunder...

Disobeying Hitler by Randall Hansen – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice The stories emerging from the two world wars are endless and although they have been the subject of many books and movies,...

New this week of June 9 at the Mississippi Mills Public Library

by Margo Hay-Goodings Library Assistant, Almonte Library Mississippi Mills Public Library 613-256-1037 NON-FICTION CSS2 For Dummies by John Paul Mueller The Complete Step-By-Step Book of Beekeeping by David Cramp Rustic Garden...

Lisa Thomas mixed media sculpture at General Fine Craft: opening reception Friday June 6, 7-9

by Richard Skrobecki  My old friend Lisa Thomas makes exquisite, bizarre and ironic mixed media sculpture. The craftsmanship and attention to detail is wonderful to...

New at the Mississippi Mills Public Library – week of June 2, 2014

ALMONTE BRANCHFictionCaribbee by Julian StockwinWise Men by Stuart NadlerDominion by C. J. SansomCircus by Claire BattershillDVDsStarbuckAt MiddletonBad CountryMiss Fisher's Murder Mysteries, Season 2Crazy Quilters...

New this week at the Almonte branch of the MM public library

by Margo Hay-Goodings DVDsThe Monuments MenCall the Midwife, season 3Orange is the New Black, season 1Thomas & Friends:  railway mischiefCloud 9NON-FICTIONHow Will You Measure Your...

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