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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...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – June 27, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  The Norwegian Grand Master...

Diana’s Quiz – June 27, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  Who is the Number...

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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

Peter Karp and Sue Foley play the Almonte Old Town Hall March 23, 2013

The Dinner by Herman Koch – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice "All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way." These opening lines of Tolstoy's Anna Karenina occur...

The Valley Players present an evening of one act plays and music.

On March 8th and 9th we will showcase some local musical talent with an eclectic mix of one act plays an the Mississippi Valley Textile...

The Mississippi Valley Textile Museum and Almonte Potter’s Guild offer a fun and creative March Break Camp

Once again the Almonte Potter's Guild and the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum are teaming up to offer an exciting, creative full day March Break...

Vintage guitar making music again

by Kathryn Stevens, School Director, Musicworks A vintage guitar has found a new home and a new voice with the help of local businesses, caring...

Artist Patricia Gordon at the Chambers Gallery, Mississippi Mills Administration Building, February 13 – March 12 2013

    One Bosc,Three Ya-Li  This Ottawa native graduated from Queen’s University with a baccalaureate in History of Art and English then spent two years studying Interior...

Get your good times in Brock Zeman and Fish and Bird play the Almonte Old Town Hall February 16, 2013

When the deep cold of winter settles in, you can huddle by your woodstove for warmth. Or you can grab your honey, get out...

Rod Trider streetcar art featured in the Fairview Manor lobby gallery

Art in the Manor and the Fairview Manor Lobby Gallery are pleased to announce an exhibiton of The Red Rocket, A Creative View ofToronto's Streetcars by Rod Trider February and...

2 women productions presents Ask No Questions: Family Secrets

Created and Performed by Jan Gregory Produced by 2 women productions “I know something you don’t know!”  Everyone said and heard this phrase growing up because everyone knows,...

“Soup’s On” again at the Textile Museum

 by Michael Rikley-Lancaster “Soup for Thought” is back for a second year. This year’s soup bowl fundraiser will be held on Saturday March 2nd starting at...

Comedy Nite in Carleton Place – Saturday, February 16, 2013

          Tickets On SALE NOW! Carleton Place Comedy Nite - Saturday, February 16th 2013 at the Carleton Place Town Hall Auditorium   Gather a group of your...

New exhibit at the Textile Museum features five fibre artists

“Transitions,” an exhibit of new work by the five fibre artists that make up the group “Soulplay,” opens on January 29 at Almonte’s Mississippi...

Gayle Marshall, Chambers Gallery, January 11 to February 14

After studying  print making, fiber arts, sculpture, drawing and painting, Gayle received the Undergraduates' Prize in Fine Arts and graduated with distinction from Bishop's University...

Unusual Uses for Olive Oil, by Alexander McCall Smith – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice  Alexander McCall Smith is back with his gentle wit poking fun at vanity, self absorption and individual peccadillos.  Professor Dr. Moritz-Maria von Ingelfeld...
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