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Every Body Yoga Program

CFCL is delighted to announce that we...

Remembering Doctor Deschenes

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

Leonard Drynan — obituary

LEONARD WILLIAM DRYNAN 1943~2026 It is with broken hearts...

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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...
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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

Sayward Johnson featured at the Chambers Gallery, November 19 – December 10, 2013

Sayward Johnson will be the featured artist at The Chambers Gallery, Mississippi Mills Administration Building, 3131 Old Perth Road, Almonte from Tuesday, November 19...

Lives of the Family by Denise Chong – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice In Lives of the Family Ottawa author Denise Chong has written an informative and important book for the history of Canada. Author...

Marion Bridge – review

by Noreen Young  Last night I went to the Almonte Old Town Hall to see the latest offering from the Valley Players – “Marion Bridge”,...

Statue of Canada’s most decorated serviceman created in Mississippi Mills

by Neil Carleton As preparations were being finalized this past week for the 2013 Remembrance Day ceremony at the Cenotaph in Almonte, a memorial for...

Arlene Stafford-Wilson signs her Lanark County Calendar at Mill Street Books November 16, 2013

Learning in Retirement courses in now in their 4th successful year.

Several Canadian Universities have been giving “Learning in Retirement” programs, consisting of lecture series lasting a few weeks.  These courses are not for University...

Mill Street Books: James Powell and Jill Moxley’s Faking It! – History of Counterfeiting in Canada – November 10

   FAKING IT! A HISTORY OF COUNTERFEITING IN CANADA  Counterfeiting is as old as money itself, and tales of the cunning criminals trying to outsmart the...

The Valley Players present Marion Bridge, a Canadian masterpiece by playwright Daniel MacIvor.

by Vanna Seeitt  Marion Bridge is a touching story about three sisters who reunite at their family home on Cape Breton Island to care for...

Susan Delacourt and Robin Sears engage a lively audience at Café Postino

Mill Street Books and The Millstone hosted a successful book launch for Susan Delacourt's new book Shopping for Votes. Susan, an award-winning journalist who...

Where’s the Rosamond Honor Roll? Museum needs your help

by Michael Rikley Lancaster In preparing the current Remembrance Day exhibit, “Almonte Mills at War,” volunteers and staff at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum combed...

Never Go Back by Lee Child – book review

by Amelia Gordon It is certainly easy to understand why readers become addicted to the Jack Reacher series by Lee Child. Lee Child ( the...

Puppeteer Bence Sarkadi discusses Shakespeare and the puppet stage

by Bence Sarkadi  In an article submitted to the Millstone in August 2013, entitled “Puppeteering Shakespeare”, I talked about the possibilities of adapting Shakespeare to...

Puppets invade Almonte for a tenth year!

Puppets Up! International Puppet Festival returns for its tenth year October 29, 2013 (Mississippi Mills) - Its official, Puppet’s Up! International Puppet Festival will be...

Not your usual book signing: read the book/meet the author – November 13, 2013

The Silent Summer of Kyle McGInley with  Jan Andrews Mill Street Books' Book Club 52 Mill Street, Almonte, ON Wednesday, November 13, 7.00 p.m. Ask local author, Jan Andrews,...
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