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Leonard Drynan — obituary

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

The Appleton ‘Toonie’ Book Sale’ is back!

Saturday October 3, 9am to 4pm, 280...

John Lock — obituary

Lock, John Kenneth It is with heavy hearts we...

Arts & Culture

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

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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

PHOTO: Riverwalk and Old Town Hall

by Brent Eades I took this photo today of the Riverwalk looking towards the Old Town Hall. I do love the riverfront here in town....

Appleton: A Local Destination

The North Lanark Regional Museum is open for visitors, with student staffers who enjoy giving guided tours of the different sections of the museum,...

A Life and Legacy in Textiles at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

In September 2011, a beloved mother and grandmother passed away in Almonte at the age of 93. She left her family not only a legacy...

Museum Adventures Camp in Appleton

 by Ken Caldwell The North Lanark Regional Museum Adventures Camp began on July 8th and ended July 12th, providing a fun experience for the kids...

Trains and Lovers by Alexander McCall Smith – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice Alexander McCall Smith is a charmer and he loves the details of ordinary life. He expresses the lives of his characters with...

The Upper Falls

by Brent Eades I took this long-exposure photo of the Upper Falls by the Old Town Hall last weekend, a lovely view. If Enerdu gets...

Pottery and Beyond: Enriching Daily Life

We hope you may be able to come and have a glass of wine and say hello Friday July 5th, 7 - 9 at...

Meet Clifford the Big Red Dog!

Bring the children to Mill Street Books in Almonte for a hug and photo with the Big Red Dog on Tuesday July 2nd from 11:00-11:30 am and 3:00...

Paris by Edward Rutherfurd – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice If  you need a summer tome in which to immerse yourself, this is it. At 809 densely packed pages, this will see...

Canada Day 1901

by Brent Eades I was looking through the online Almonte Gazette archive and found this advertisement for Canada Day ('Dominion Day' as it was known then)...

Robert Fontaine – CBC radio film reviewer promotes his new book in Almonte – July 18, 2013

“Harlem Shake” puppet video filmed in Pakenham

by Nicole Guthrie It's more than just the Harlem Shake - it's the Puppet Shake! “Harlem Shake – Pakenham Puppets Edition” is unique and puppet...

Ride on: a group exhibition of bicycle-themed art at General Fine Craft, Art and Design

by Richard Skrobecki and Chandler Swain To complement Mississippi Mills Bicycle Month, General Fine Craft, Art & Design (Almonte’s latest art destination) invited our gallery...

Harlem Shake at Pakenham Public School – June 14, 2013

Students of the Pakenham Public School  did a Harlem Shake on Friday June 14, to celebrate the creation of their puppets and help highlight the upcoming Puppets...
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