MMPL UPDATES & EVENTS

3 10, 2024

Libraries of Lanark LEGO-Sumobot Tournament

2024-10-03T07:56:28-04:00October 3rd, 2024|

MMPL Rounds of the Libraries of Lanark Lego-Sumobot Tournament Open to children 9 to 15 years old who are members of Mississippi Mills Public Library (MMPL) Register for ROUND 1 (Oct 23, 4-6:30pm) OR ROUND 2 (Oct 24, 4-6:30pm). Each child is placed in a team with another participant and the duo compete against other ...

3 10, 2024

Programs, Events & Updates

2024-10-03T07:55:03-04:00October 3rd, 2024|

Thursday, 17 Oct at 2pm. Artist, Blair T. Paul makes a donation and dedication at Almonte branch. Author Amanda Peters at Almonte branch on Friday, 18 Oct at 6:30pm. Register here: https://form.jotform.com/242544988349271 Films in the afternoon return to Almonte branch library on the 4th Wednesday of each month (not December) at 1pm. There's popcorn! No ...

3 10, 2024

9 Oct. Travelogue & mid-Oct. MMPL FRIENDS book sale

2024-10-03T07:57:49-04:00October 3rd, 2024|

TRAVELOGUE Ireland & the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta in New Mexico with Pat & Bob Lesser Wednesday 9 October at 7pm, Almonte Branch. Register: https://form.jotform.com/242324213132238 In the fall of 2023, Pat and Bob Lesser visited Ireland for 17 days and then attended the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta in New Mexico. The Ireland travel video, entitled ...

25 09, 2024

Baby time & Story time resume!

2024-09-25T12:23:41-04:00September 25th, 2024|

Baby Time begins Wed. 2 October at 10 am. Lap-time Toddler Story time, begins Wed. 2 October at 11 am. Continues every Wednesday, Almonte branch, no registration required.   Baby time is for infants up to 12 months with their parent/caregiver/grandparent. Please bring a blanket to sit on. Expect a fast paced 1/2 hour of ...

11 09, 2024

Announcements, events, updates!

2024-09-11T14:41:05-04:00September 11th, 2024|

Author event on Friday, 18 October! Registration required: https://form.jotform.com/242544988349271   TRAVELOGUE 2024-2025 needs two presenters for March and April 2025 Have you ever presented a travelogue? This is your opportunity! A travelogue is an illustrated presentation (usually with photos or videos) including descriptions of destinations, experiences (thoughts, blunders, fears), information about history and culture, and/or ...

11 09, 2024

Lanark Libraries STEM program summer report

2024-09-11T14:33:18-04:00September 11th, 2024|

Lanark Libraries STEM committee consists of representatives from Carleton Place, Lanark Highlands, Mississippi Mills, Perth and Smiths Falls public libraries. Thanks to the generous funding from Lanark County and the Elizabeth Kelly Foundation, the 2024 Lanark STEM Program hosted programming at each of the five libraries in Lanark County during March Break, and the Summer ...

14 08, 2024

Pakenham school Wisdom Writers books are here!

2024-08-16T10:35:35-04:00August 14th, 2024|

There are twelve books in this fun LOCAL series! The books were created by the grade 5 class at Pakenham Public School - a 2024 Wisdom Writers Project - and are catalogued as part of the MMPL collection. Thanks to a community initiative, these fun titles are shelved at the Pakenham branch and can be ...

14 08, 2024

Upcoming, exciting community events

2024-08-16T10:37:10-04:00August 14th, 2024|

The Festival of the Wild Child takes place August 24, from 10am - 4pm, at the High Lonesome Nature Reserve located at 867 Carbine Rd., Pakenham ON. MMLT’s most popular annual event returns! This year’s theme is “Be a Wild Child. Roar Against Climate Change.” Share some amazing nature experiences with friends & family. Attend ...

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