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Answers to Diana’s Quiz – July 18, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  The two Diomede Islands...

Outdoor chairs for sale

Two Faulkner 'zero gravity' chairs in navy,...

Caroline Yuill — obituary

Yuill (nee Drynan), Caroline Ann Peacefully at home...

Arts & Culture

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

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NOREEN YOUNG: DRAWINGS & ILLUSTRATIONS at Sivarulrasa Gallery

An exhibition in support of the Noreen Young Award for the Arts Show dates: August 1 – September 4, 2026 Opening Reception: Sunday August 2, 3pm-5pm From August 1 to September 4,...

Maternal Ecologies: Feminist Practices of Motherhood, Land and Creativity

Review by Edith Cody-Rice Maternal Ecologies is an anthology, a combination of artistic and academic expressions of the experience of motherhood, particularly in relation to nature and the land In...

August brings two new exhibitions to the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

Two new exhibitions are coming to the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum in August! Attend the vernissage for “Unfinished Journey: Memory, Identity, & Family” by Anne Kelly and “Queer Newfoundland...

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

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...

Pick of the Past: Christmas in the Almonte Gazette

by Brent Eades This month's Pick of the Past looks at Christmas editions of the Almonte Gazette over three decades, in 1935, 1945 and 1955. December...

Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else by Chrystia Freeland – book review

by Amelia Gordon Plutocrats is a rather alarming book. Many of the middle class in America think they are ruled by a bureaucracy or even...

Merry Christmas from Mill Street Books!

The shop has been packed every day lately and it is heartwarming to welcome newcomers and see old friends. Many are taking part in...

Branch 240 awards winners of Posters, Poems and Essays Contest

There was standing room only available at the Almonte Legion on Tuesday evening, December 12, 2012 when the winners of the Branch 240 Almonte...

JB Arts and Puppets Up combine for a super group of puppet workshops

Talented artist and entrepreneur, Jeff Banks, owns and operates JBArts, a combination art store and art studio on Mill Street right in downtown Almonte. ...

Full house at ‘Almonte’s Interwoven Past’ film premiere

Saturday night was a night of memories, history and fun! The Town Hall Auditorium was packed for the official documentary film premiere of 'Almonte's...

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