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13 03, 2025

Makerspace grand opening, demos & instruction

2025-03-13T12:47:56-04:00March 13th, 2025|

Celebrate the opening of the library’s Makerspace! We are excited to invite you to the grand opening of the Makerspace at the Pakenham branch (128 MacFarlane St). A Makerspace is a creative lab where you can explore new technologies, tools and equipment to bring your own ideas to life. Our Makerspace is equipped with an ...

13 03, 2025

April Travelogue & other good news!

2025-03-13T12:52:07-04:00March 13th, 2025|

April Travelogue - El Camino de Costa Rica, with Georgina Wigley and Don Johnston Wednesday, 9 April, 7pm. Registration in advance, please: https://form.jotform.com/250654961278264 The Camino de Costa Rica winds its way from the Caribbean to the Pacific coast of this beautiful country. The 16-day hike starts in the mangrove forest at the sea’s edge then ...

6 03, 2025

Events & programs

2025-03-07T10:26:53-05:00March 6th, 2025|

March Break at the library: 10-15 March! Call or email the library to ask any questions. Activities marked (A) happen at Almonte branch. Activities marked (P) at Pakenham branch. Interested in helping people who are new to Canada learn English but aren’t sure where to start? This session is for you! Fri. 21 March, 1-3pm, at ...

6 03, 2025

MMPL Friends are so wonderful

2025-03-06T10:56:08-05:00March 6th, 2025|

Thank you to the Friends of the Library for generously donating $4,000 to support keeping the Mississippi Mills Public Library Fine-Free! We love our Friends for their dedication to ensuring greater access to library services for residents who may face financial barriers, promoting lifelong literacy, and helping to reduce the number of unreturned items. We ...

26 02, 2025

Exciting programs & a new collection!

2025-02-26T14:15:11-05:00February 26th, 2025|

  YOTO audio players & books - a new MMPL collection! The compact, travel-friendly YOTO player brings stories, music, and learning to life, for kids 3+. The library has 4 bundles, each with a themed bunch of audio cards, player and, earphones. No microphone, no camera, no ads. Use offline, perfect for road trips & ...

26 02, 2025

A few community announcements

2025-02-26T10:44:14-05:00February 26th, 2025|

Information session: Primary Care Outreach to Seniors program and memory clinic - Thursday, 27 February at 1pm at Pakenham branch library. No registration required. ConnectWell Community Health in partnership with Canada Revenue Agency are offering a FREE community volunteer income tax program in-person at Carebridge Community Support, at 67 Industrial Drive, Almonte. DROP-IN ONLY: Tuesdays ...

19 02, 2025

Programs, news & updates

2025-02-19T15:12:49-05:00February 19th, 2025|

Seed library opens Friday, 21 February, both branches Call for speakers: Have any ingenious gardening tips or experiences to share? We are looking for someone to host a talk. Contact Melanie: mbrunton@missmillslibrary.com And, the library is always accepting seed donations. Details: https://www.missmillslibrary.com/seed-library/ February's Travelogue had to be postponed due to the storm. The NEW DATE ...

12 02, 2025

Programs, News, Updates

2025-02-12T13:54:32-05:00February 12th, 2025|

MMPL's NEW Makerspace officially opens 1 April at Pakenham branch, yet... A small number of trial run workshops are running in March! Registration is now open. Visit the space & equipment and make a project to take home. Workshops are free but registration is REQUIRED, as limited spots are available. If you don't secure a ...

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