Starting the newsletter off with a lovely photo of story time kids! Steph read stories to 3 classes at the library this week – that’s a lot of happy book lovers! (photo shared with permission from teacher)
Makerspace workshop June 2025 – make a wooden rearview mirror car charm
Registration – limited spots – https://form.jotform.com/251324309013242
Book a Makerspace training session in June 2025 (required before you book time on the machines for your own projects)
Registration: https://form.jotform.com/251324862325252
Seed Library Update: May 30 is the last day!
Seed donations (viable commercial & hand-harvested) are accepted again starting Fall 2025. For info about how to harvest seeds, visit: https://www.missmillslibrary.com/seed-library or contact Melanie: mbrunton@missmillslibrary.com
The Friends of MMPL online auction is online for viewing until June 8
On June 9, bidding starts and continues until June 20, 2025. Auction site is: www.32auctions.com/FMMPL2025
The viewing is a time to look at the entries, and ear mark the ones you want to bid on so you are ready to go on June 9. All proceeds from the auction support and expand library programming.

28 May at 1pm at Almonte branch library: Conclave. No registration required. Room capacity is 30 people.

Baby time and Story time are cancelled for 4 June and 11 June. See everyone again on Wednesday, 18 June!
Lanark County is undertaking a Rural Transit Feasibility Study to explore the potential of new public transit services. The study will recommend a preferred transit solution for the region that is responsive to the needs and priorities of residents.
The County wants to hear from you! Join in for an informal drop-in session to learn more about the study and provide your input to the project team. Help identify issues, needs, and opportunities relating to transit.
TOMORROW – Thursday 22 May from 10 am to 12 pm – Municipality of Mississippi Mills – Almonte branch library – 155 High St. And/or complete an online survey to share your input. Find the survey at www.lanarkcounty.ca/transit