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29 10, 2025

Library News & Events

2025-10-29T14:42:02-04:00October 29th, 2025|

Wear a costume and join us on Halloween for a Storytime ...  Friday, 31 October at the Almonte Branch with a caregiver. Babies up to 12mths @10am and Toddlers @11am. No registration required. Costumes are optional, but encouraged! ... and Treats! BOTH Library Branches welcome Trick or Treaters until 4pm (or as long as supplies ...

22 10, 2025

Library News

2025-10-22T16:56:23-04:00October 22nd, 2025|

It's Ontario Library Week! (October 19-25) Libraries aren’t just for books — they’re for life. From your first story time to discovering new hobbies in retirement — your local library is with you every step of the way. During Ontario Public Library Week, we celebrate the stories, support, and opportunities libraries offer every stage of ...

22 10, 2025

Programs & Events

2025-10-22T17:06:41-04:00October 22nd, 2025|

Halloween Storytime! Wear a costume (optional) and join us for some fun Halloween-themed stories and songs! Pakenham: Wednesday, 29 October | Toddlers @10am & Babies @11am Almonte: Friday, 31 October | Babies @10am & Toddlers @11am Kids illustration workshop and author event! Clayton Hanmer, illustrator of “The Gland Factory”, visits Almonte branch for a presentation ...

15 10, 2025

Beginner-friendly Makerspace Workshops: free with library card!

2025-10-15T16:04:33-04:00October 15th, 2025|

Unleash Your Inner Maker! Free Workshops at the MMPL Makerspace at Pakenham branch! Basswood Earring Workshop: Design, laser-cut & assemble a pair of gorgeous, lightweight earrings! Perfect for yourself or a unique gift (Oct 22 at 4pm) Custom Engraved Cork Coasters: Protect your tables! Use our laser cutter to engrave two cork coasters with a ...

15 10, 2025

Library programs & community news

2025-10-15T13:02:45-04:00October 15th, 2025|

Pakenham branch story & baby times are back and weekly!! Wednesday mornings @ Pakenham branch – Drop-in! Toddler story time @ 10 am is a fast-paced 1/2 hour of interactive, favourite stories, rhymes and songs. For children aged 1-4 years accompanied by their adult. Older and younger siblings are welcome. Baby time @ 11 am ...

8 10, 2025

Programs & news

2025-10-09T13:56:19-04:00October 8th, 2025|

BABY TIME (0-12 months) and STORY TIME for Toddlers & Preschoolers is BACK! Baby Time, every Friday at 10am - Almonte branch Story Time, every Friday at 11am - Almonte branch These are cozy drop-in programs. We’ll sing songs, say gentle rhymes, and share stories, all designed to support early language development, build early literacy ...

8 10, 2025

Show support for library STEM programs!

2025-10-08T15:41:24-04:00October 8th, 2025|

Help Us Build a Brighter Future – One Brick at a Time! Library staff are proud to be partnering on an exciting initiative: Brick by Brick: Building STEM Futures, which is a collaborative project in the running for funding through the Commonwell L.E.A.F. Initiative! We need YOUR support to make it a reality! Please show ...

4 09, 2025

Library events, programs & news

2025-09-04T12:46:40-04:00September 4th, 2025|

Summer 2025 — What a Season! A look back to celebrate an incredible summer at the library! The library welcomed 1,060 campers to our gardens for crafts, storytime and games 40 Lego SumoBot competitors battling it out in epic style 30 young readers building literacy skills with help from our amazing tutors 80 Craft Squad ...

4 09, 2025

Around town news / public service announcements

2025-09-04T12:27:10-04:00September 4th, 2025|

The Mississippi Mills Film Society's first showing of the season is Sunday, 14 Sept at 2 pm at the Almonte Legion. “The Penguin Lessons” is the fascinating look at a real story of an English teacher who lands in Argentina and find himself the custodian of a real penguin. Who can resist the antics of ...

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