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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...

Remembering Doctor Deschenes

Dear Almonte, I want to express my sincere...

Arts & Culture

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

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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...

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

Burn the Fat Feed the Muscle by Tom Venuto- book review

by Amelia Gordon I was somewhat apprehensive when I set out to review this book as I had not realized at the outset that it...

Branch 240 awards winners of Posters, Poems and Essays Contest

Parents, grandparents, brothers, sisters and teachers filled the upper hall at the Almonte Legion on Tuesday evening, December 10, 2013 to acknowledge the winners...

Ottawa band ‘Reach’ video features Almonte musicians “Watch the stars with me”

Local Ottawa band Reach (including two young musicians from Almonte, Adam Mansfield (drums) and Sam Gervais (electric guitar)). just released the video for their...

Among the new items this week at the Almonte Branch of the Mississippi Mills Public Library

DVDs - Movies Mad Men, Season 6 Heartland, Season 3 Barbara Smurfs 2 DVDs - Non-fiction/Documentaries Power Yoga FICTION House of Earth by Woody Guthrie The Gods of Guilt by Michael Connelly Palisades Park...

Mill Street Books wishes you a Merry Christmas

by Mary Lumsden December has arrived so I feel it's time to say Merry Christmas! May your holidays be filled with good books and the...

Christmas story – The Doctor and a horse called Frank

submitted by Michael Dunn. Written by his father, John Dunn. John Dunn's father was Dr. J F Dunn. In those days, the doctor kept both an...

Almonte artist Catherine Blake to exhibit at the Chambers and Corridor Galleries – December 11,2013-February 4, 2014

Almonte artist Catherine Blake will exhibit her art show"From Almonte to Zanzibar and Back"  at Chambers Gallery, Mississippi Mills Admin. Building, 3131 Old Perth...

Almonte Valley Players announce $1000 donation to the Hub Hospice

After six successful performances of "Marion Bridge", the Almonte Valley Players are pleased to announce that they have donated $1000 to the Hub Hospice...

New books at the Almonte branch of the MM Library

NON-FICTION The Once and Future World: Nature As It Was, As It Is, As It Could Be: by J B MacKinnon Grain Brain by David Perlmutter FICTION The...

One Summer – America -1927 – Bill Bryson – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice      A book by Bill Bryson is always a delight and this one no less than his others. Mr. Bryson has...

New books at the Almonte branch of the Mississippi Mills library

Among the new books out this week at the Almonte branch of the Mississippi Mills Public Library: NON-FICTION Packing for Mars:  the curious science of life...

Almonte musician Nathan Sloniowski posts “Orange Ribbon” in support of Ukrainian protesters

While hundreds of thousands of Ukrainian protesters are squaring off against riot police in cities across the country on the week of the 10th...

Infinite Air – by Fiona Kidman- book review

by Amelia Gordon Have you heard of Jean Batten? Neither had I and in fact, a first thought that she was a fictional character, but...

Liam the Leprechaun delights children during Almonte Celtfest visit to R. Tait McKenzie school

The children in Ms. Younge’s grade 2 class at R. Tait McKenzie School in Almonte were surprised by the sudden arrival of a very...

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