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5 02, 2025

Latest updates and news

2025-02-05T13:12:35-05:00February 5th, 2025|

February is Black History Month across Canada. Drop by your library branch to view posters and explore our book displays! MMPL's ever-growing Black authors & illustrators collection is also available online to browse & reserve. The library French Conversation Club is now a drop-in: Every Friday from 10:30-11:30am, Almonte branch Preparing to Learn Online - ...

5 02, 2025

NEW! Book Club Sets for Children

2025-02-05T16:25:14-05:00February 5th, 2025|

  NEW! Book Club Sets for Children – Start Your Own Book Club! Exciting news for young readers! Start your very own book club with friends using our new Book Club Sets for children. Each set contains 5 copies of the same book and is designed to be a fun and easy way for kids ...

29 01, 2025

News & program updates!

2025-01-29T16:58:23-05:00January 29th, 2025|

Almont branch now has a volunteer Tech Tutor available for drop-ins on Sundays, 10am - 2pm. Mike can help with tech support and questions! Bring your device. This is a drop-in, no appointments necessary, some patience might be useful. A session may be limited to 30-45 minutes. We are very pleased to have Mike helping ...

23 01, 2025

Updates & library news!

2025-01-23T17:48:16-05:00January 23rd, 2025|

A big THANK YOU to Julie Burns & family in Pakenham for their generous donation towards the purchase of four YOTO audio players and numerous YOTO audio cards for the library’s children’s collection! This collection will soon be available for all MMPL patrons to enjoy - stay tuned! Please join us, all you seedy-folk, on ...

15 01, 2025

News & program updates

2025-01-22T13:34:09-05:00January 15th, 2025|

3D printing classes in February and March! Are you a beginner and want to know how it works? Are you already a pro and want to ask a technical question? Are a few people in your family interested? (A few in a family/friends can attend together). Do you want to use the library’s 3D printer ...

15 01, 2025

FREE ZOOM technology workshops

2025-02-05T11:18:49-05:00January 15th, 2025|

Virtual technology workshops offered at both MMPL branches in partnership with organizing associations, Connected Canadians, Lanark & Renfrew Local Immigration Partnership and their funders! NEXT UP: Wednesday, 12 Feb at 1pm - Preparing to Learn Online - ONLINE workshop Attend from home or at Almonte branch (not in Pakenham, this one time) where the ZOOM ...

8 01, 2025

Library News & program updates

2025-01-09T11:01:27-05:00January 8th, 2025|

Drop-in Baby time (for up to 12 months) and Story time (up to 4 years / preschoolers) are for grandparents, parents & other caregivers and their little ones - every Wednesday morning, Almonte branch. A fun New Year's new activity! The branch is closed until further notice due to plumbing issues. If you are hoping ...

8 01, 2025

Friends of MMPL events!

2025-01-08T13:11:43-05:00January 8th, 2025|

Escape Reality! The Friends of the Mississippi Mills Public Library have joined forces with The Escape Reality Company to offer, at the Almonte branch, a unique, interactive, upcycled art experience similar to a classic "escape room" game (without the element of being locked in). This game has a steam-punkish vibe and can be played sitting ...

19 12, 2024

Most borrowed items of 2024!

2024-12-20T11:44:44-05:00December 19th, 2024|

  MMPL's list of most-borrowed books of 2024 - Adult Fiction (and one YA) ! (ordered from #1 most borrowed) The Women – Kristin Hannah The Exchange: after the firm – John Grisham Demon Copperhead – Barbara Kingsolver The Covenant of Water – Abraham Verghese Snow Road Station – Elizabeth Hay Tom Lake – Ann ...

19 12, 2024

Holiday hours

2024-12-19T16:31:24-05:00December 19th, 2024|

Almonte branch holiday hours: Monday, 23 December OPEN 10am - 5pm Tuesday, 24 December, Christmas Eve CLOSED Wednesday, 25 December, Christmas Day CLOSED Thursday, 26 December CLOSED Friday, 27 December OPEN 10am - 5pm Saturday, 28 December OPEN 10am - 2pm Sunday, 29 December OPEN 10am - 2pm Monday, 30 December OPEN 10am - 5pm ...

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