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Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Naismith Men's Shed Breakfast
Naismith Men's Shed
Weekly breakfast, with occasional speakers or business meetings. Meeting is free, but you pay for breakfast ($12+). Men meet up to chat about projects & life. 

Thu, Feb 3, 2022 - Tue, May 31, 2022

each Thu

Time: 9:00AM

Hackberry Men's Shed Mtg
Hackberry Men's Shed
Every Thursday men meet for coffee & conversation. Further info: menssheds.ca or Lanark County Men's Shed. Proof of double vaccination required.

Thu, Mar 17, 2022 - Thu, Jun 30, 2022

each Thu

Time: 7:00pm

Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Naismith Men's Shed Zoom
Naismith Men's Shed
Most Fridays. Men meeting to chat about projects & life. Contact nicolasdfry@gmail.com for Zoom link Further info: naismithmensshed.ca. 

Sat, Jan 1, 2022 - Sat, Dec 31, 2022

each Fri

Time: 10:00AM

Franktown Lilac Festival
The quaint hamlet of Franktown celebrates this explosion of fragrant colour every year. Activities include a pancake breakfast, a children’s bike parade, an afternoon of music, wagon rides to see the sights, & of course Lilac Lane.

Scott Owen
Tunes on Tap: live music, fresh beer, good food, great vibes, no cover, reservations recommended.

Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm

John Dorsch
Live music.

Time: 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Library After Dark: Jim Bryson
An acclaimed singer-songwriter in an uncommon space. Tickets at perthunionlibrary.ca/library-after-dark. Fundraiser for the Perth & District Library.

Time: 7:30pm

Redneck Limousine
Redneck Limousine is a ground roots Blues band performing original & classic (with a twist) Blues!

Time: 8:30pm - 11:30pm

Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Carp Farmers' Market
Carp Farmers' Market
Produce & meat producers, bakers & other prepared-food vendors, & handmade craft products. A producer-only market (vendors make, bake or grow what they sell). 

Sat, May 7, 2022 - Mon, Oct 31, 2022

each Sat

Time: 8:00AM - 1:00pm

Perth Farmers' Market
Perth Farmers' Market
Saturdays — rain or shine. Fresh produce, local meats, preserves, ready-to-eat food, honey & syrup, & handmade crafts of all kinds. Live music, a waterside café, kids’ crafts & activities throughout the season. See perthfarmersmarket.ca or like them on Facebook & Instagram for updates.

Sat, May 7, 2022 - Sat, Oct 8, 2022

each Sat

Time: 8:00AM - 1:00PM

Carleton Place Farmers’ Market
Carleton Place Farmers’ Market
Fresh seasonal produce, baked goods (with gluten-free options), prepared meals, homemade crafts. See cpfarmersmarket.wordpress.com for current info.

Sat, May 7, 2022 - Sat, Oct 15, 2022

each Sat

Time: 8:30AM - 12:30PM

Almonte Farmers' Market
Almonte Farmers’ Market
Organically-grown produce & flowers, plus organically-raised pork & beef. Local honey & maple syrup, preserves, sourdough breads & other baked goods, Back 40 sheep’s cheese, natural body care, herbal remedies, women’s clothing, macramé, woodwork, blade/knife-sharpening. The Master Gardeners will answer your gardening questions every other week. 

Sat, May 21, 2022 - Sat, Oct 15, 2022

each Sat

Time: 8:30AM - 12:30PM

McDonalds Crnrs Farmers Mkt
Enjoy artisan pizza from the outdoor wood-fired oven, coffee & pastries in the café, live music. Fresh produce, meats, baking, plants, original art & handcrafts. See them on Facebook.

Sat, May 21, 2022 - Sat, Oct 8, 2022

each Sat

Time: 9:00AM - 1:00pm

Al Tambay Solo
Live music.

Sat, Apr 2, 2022 - Tue, May 31, 2022

each Sat

Time: 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Al Tambay Duo
Live music.

Sat, May 7, 2022 - Tue, May 31, 2022

each Sat

Time: 9:00pm - 12:00am

Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Redneck Limousine
Redneck Limousine is a ground roots Blues band performing original & classic (with a twist) Blues!

Sun, Apr 3, 2022 - Sat, Dec 31, 2022

each Sun

Time: 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Carp Celtic Jam
Every Monday night, all levels of acoustic musicians who want to play Celtic music with others get together in Carp to make great music together. It is a fun and relaxing atmosphere, with no pressure on anyone. All levels, including beginners, are welcome. Doors open at 6:45pm. 

Mon, Apr 4, 2022 - Sat, Dec 31, 2022

each Mon

Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Hackberry Workshop
Hackberry Men's Shed
Further info: menssheds.ca or Lanark County Men's Shed. 

Thu, Mar 17, 2022 - Tue, Aug 23, 2022

each Mon

Time: 7:00pm

Music Trivia
with Julian Smith. Tuesday nights.

Tue, Apr 5, 2022 - Mon, Oct 31, 2022

each Tue

Time: 8:00pm

Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Naismith Men's Shed Workshop
Naismith Men's Shed
Tuesdays. Open other times by appointment. Further info: naismithmensshed.ca. 

Tue, Mar 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 30, 2022

each Tue

Time: 9:00AM

SF Bridge Club
Tuesdays, 1pm. Call Iris for partnerships. Players should arrive 15 mins before game time, with proof of vaccination.

Tue, Mar 22, 2022 - Sat, Dec 31, 2022

each Tue

Time: 12:45pm

Hackberry Men's Shed Zoom
Hackberry Men's Shed
Every Tuesday men meet online to chat. For a link to this virtual gathering, contact Ray Kamm rkamm@connectwell.ca.

Sat, Jan 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 30, 2022

each Tue

Time: 7:00pm

Culture & Diversity Word Walk
Perth & District Union Library
Jun 1-23. To participate, visit Last Duel Park in the Town of Perth or the Fallbrook Playground in Tay Valley Township. Hunt for words hidden around either park and use these words to create a sentence, poem or short story. Creations can be for your own enjoyment, or you can submit your creation to the Perth & District Library by June 23 for a chance to win a prize! Include your name, age and contact info with your submission. All ages.

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 23, 2022

Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Almonte Bridge Club
Almonte Bridge Club
Wednesdays, 1pm. Call Iris for partnerships. Players should arrive 15 mins before game time, with proof of vaccination.

Wed, May 4, 2022 - Wed, Dec 21, 2022

each Wed

Time: 12:45pm

Culture & Diversity Word Walk
Perth & District Union Library
Jun 1-23. To participate, visit Last Duel Park in the Town of Perth or the Fallbrook Playground in Tay Valley Township. Hunt for words hidden around either park and use these words to create a sentence, poem or short story. Creations can be for your own enjoyment, or you can submit your creation to the Perth & District Library by June 23 for a chance to win a prize! Include your name, age and contact info with your submission. All ages.

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 23, 2022

Platinum Jubilee Flag-Raising Ceremony
Carleton Place and Beckwith Heritage Museum
Almonte Legion Pipe Band, CP Legion Colour Party, CP Girl Guides. A wine and cheese reception will follow at the Museum, where they will officially open their latest exhibits: “Honey, Our Sweet History” and “Spotlight on the MUDDS – Celebrating 50 Years”.

Time: 6:15pm

Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Exhibition: Weavers Unlimited
10 members of Weavers Unlimited have created work(s) on the theme of dance. Brought together they create an exhibition a lively, exuberant, colourful celebration of movement expressed in a woven format; it is diverse, both technically and visually. The “Let’s Dance” exhibition runs Jun 1-30. Meet the artists Sunday, June 5, from 2–5pm. The hall is open Thu 10am-12pm, Sat 10am-2pm. 

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 30, 2022

each Thu Sat

Naismith Men's Shed Breakfast
Naismith Men's Shed
Weekly breakfast, with occasional speakers or business meetings. Meeting is free, but you pay for breakfast ($12+). Men meet up to chat about projects & life. Check naismithmensshed.ca for possible changes. 

Thu, Jun 2, 2022 - Mon, Oct 31, 2022

each Thu

Time: 8:30AM

Hackberry Men's Shed Mtg
Hackberry Men's Shed
Every Thursday men meet for coffee & conversation. Further info: menssheds.ca or Lanark County Men's Shed. Proof of double vaccination required.

Thu, Mar 17, 2022 - Thu, Jun 30, 2022

each Thu

Time: 7:00pm

Culture & Diversity Word Walk
Perth & District Union Library
Jun 1-23. To participate, visit Last Duel Park in the Town of Perth or the Fallbrook Playground in Tay Valley Township. Hunt for words hidden around either park and use these words to create a sentence, poem or short story. Creations can be for your own enjoyment, or you can submit your creation to the Perth & District Library by June 23 for a chance to win a prize! Include your name, age and contact info with your submission. All ages.

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 23, 2022

Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Naismith Men's Shed Zoom
Naismith Men's Shed
Most Fridays. Men meeting to chat about projects & life. Contact nicolasdfry@gmail.com for Zoom link Further info: naismithmensshed.ca. 

Sat, Jan 1, 2022 - Sat, Dec 31, 2022

each Fri

Time: 10:00AM

Culture & Diversity Word Walk
Perth & District Union Library
Jun 1-23. To participate, visit Last Duel Park in the Town of Perth or the Fallbrook Playground in Tay Valley Township. Hunt for words hidden around either park and use these words to create a sentence, poem or short story. Creations can be for your own enjoyment, or you can submit your creation to the Perth & District Library by June 23 for a chance to win a prize! Include your name, age and contact info with your submission. All ages.

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 23, 2022

Drive Out PRIDE Parade
Queer Connection Lanark
Come out and show your 2SLGBTQ+ pride with a community drive through Lanark Co., from a flag-raising in Almonte to the parade in Perth. Hosted by Lanark County Wide Pride. Schedule:

Time: 12:30pm

Wire Wrapping Jewellery Workshop - CANCELLED
Carleton Place Public Library
* CANCELLED *  Arts Carleton Place. For participants 18 years and older.

Time: 1:00pm

Queen's Jubilee Garden Party
Wear your best hat (maybe a fascinator?!) & gloves to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Queeen's coronation in the Victoria School Gardens.  There will be music, horse & carriage rides, birthday cake & tea.

Time: 1:00pm

Evan Jackson
Sat Tunes on Tap: live music, fresh beer, good food, great vibes, no cover, reservations recommended.

Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm

PRIDE Parade
Queer Connection Lanark
Wilson St. to Foster St., left on Foster, right on Gore, left on Brock St. to Last Duel Park. Celebrate 2SLGBTQ+ pride. At the park there will be information and handouts telling you more of what to expect for Pride Month in Lanark County. Hosted by Lanark County Wide Pride. Note: participants & floats gather at 3pm.

Time: 3:30pm

Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Exhibition: Weavers Unlimited
10 members of Weavers Unlimited have created work(s) on the theme of dance. Brought together they create an exhibition a lively, exuberant, colourful celebration of movement expressed in a woven format; it is diverse, both technically and visually. The “Let’s Dance” exhibition runs Jun 1-30. Meet the artists Sunday, June 5, from 2–5pm. The hall is open Thu 10am-12pm, Sat 10am-2pm. 

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 30, 2022

each Thu Sat

Carp Farmers' Market
Carp Farmers' Market
Produce & meat producers, bakers & other prepared-food vendors, & handmade craft products. A producer-only market (vendors make, bake or grow what they sell). 

Sat, May 7, 2022 - Mon, Oct 31, 2022

each Sat

Time: 8:00AM - 1:00pm

Perth Farmers' Market
Perth Farmers' Market
Saturdays — rain or shine. Fresh produce, local meats, preserves, ready-to-eat food, honey & syrup, & handmade crafts of all kinds. Live music, a waterside café, kids’ crafts & activities throughout the season. See perthfarmersmarket.ca or like them on Facebook & Instagram for updates.

Sat, May 7, 2022 - Sat, Oct 8, 2022

each Sat

Time: 8:00AM - 1:00PM

Carleton Place Farmers’ Market
Carleton Place Farmers’ Market
Fresh seasonal produce, baked goods (with gluten-free options), prepared meals, homemade crafts. See cpfarmersmarket.wordpress.com for current info.

Sat, May 7, 2022 - Sat, Oct 15, 2022

each Sat

Time: 8:30AM - 12:30PM

Almonte Farmers' Market
Almonte Farmers’ Market
Organically-grown produce & flowers, plus organically-raised pork & beef. Local honey & maple syrup, preserves, sourdough breads & other baked goods, Back 40 sheep’s cheese, natural body care, herbal remedies, women’s clothing, macramé, woodwork, blade/knife-sharpening. The Master Gardeners will answer your gardening questions every other week. 

Sat, May 21, 2022 - Sat, Oct 15, 2022

each Sat

Time: 8:30AM - 12:30PM

McDonalds Crnrs Farmers Mkt
Enjoy artisan pizza from the outdoor wood-fired oven, coffee & pastries in the café, live music. Fresh produce, meats, baking, plants, original art & handcrafts. See them on Facebook.

Sat, May 21, 2022 - Sat, Oct 8, 2022

each Sat

Time: 9:00AM - 1:00pm

Calabogie Summer Market
Monthly storytime, yoga classes, themed weeks, live music, games with prizes. 35+ local & guest vendors every week, including Long Lane Farms, The OverCaffeinated Seamstress, Starbright Curios, Pats Baby Corner, B Please Dog Treats and Gear, and Jenneth and Bee. Follow them on Facebook.

Sat, Jun 4, 2022 - Sat, Sep 3, 2022

each Sat

Time: 9:00AM - 1:00pm

Tarot Readings
Jun 4, 11, 25, Tarot Reader, Numerologist and Astrologist Trevour Strudwick will be in-store doing 1/2-hour Tarot Readings from 10:00 - 4:00 Walk ins welcome.

Time: 10:00AM - 4:00pm

Culture & Diversity Word Walk
Perth & District Union Library
Jun 1-23. To participate, visit Last Duel Park in the Town of Perth or the Fallbrook Playground in Tay Valley Township. Hunt for words hidden around either park and use these words to create a sentence, poem or short story. Creations can be for your own enjoyment, or you can submit your creation to the Perth & District Library by June 23 for a chance to win a prize! Include your name, age and contact info with your submission. All ages.

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 23, 2022

Sunrise Ceremony Honouring Two Spirit People
Queer Connection Lanark
Led by Francine Desjardins & the Lanark Drum Circle in the Perth Healing Forest in Last Duel Park, stand united with two spirit people.

Time: 5:00AM

Perth Triathlon
Town of Perth
Held for over 25 years, this early season triathlon is good for beginners as well as seasoned pros.

Time: 7:30AM

Arnprior Market opens
Sundays, Jun 5 - Sep 25, 9am-2pm. Find them on John St. N., between Elgin St. and Rock Lane.

Time: 9:00AM - 2:00pm

Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Redneck Limousine
Redneck Limousine is a ground roots Blues band performing original & classic (with a twist) Blues!

Sun, Apr 3, 2022 - Sat, Dec 31, 2022

each Sun

Time: 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Culture & Diversity Word Walk
Perth & District Union Library
Jun 1-23. To participate, visit Last Duel Park in the Town of Perth or the Fallbrook Playground in Tay Valley Township. Hunt for words hidden around either park and use these words to create a sentence, poem or short story. Creations can be for your own enjoyment, or you can submit your creation to the Perth & District Library by June 23 for a chance to win a prize! Include your name, age and contact info with your submission. All ages.

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 23, 2022

Carp Celtic Jam
Every Monday night, all levels of acoustic musicians who want to play Celtic music with others get together in Carp to make great music together. It is a fun and relaxing atmosphere, with no pressure on anyone. All levels, including beginners, are welcome. Doors open at 6:45pm. 

Mon, Apr 4, 2022 - Sat, Dec 31, 2022

each Mon

Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Hackberry Workshop
Hackberry Men's Shed
Further info: menssheds.ca or Lanark County Men's Shed. 

Thu, Mar 17, 2022 - Tue, Aug 23, 2022

each Mon

Time: 7:00pm

Culture & Diversity Word Walk
Perth & District Union Library
Jun 1-23. To participate, visit Last Duel Park in the Town of Perth or the Fallbrook Playground in Tay Valley Township. Hunt for words hidden around either park and use these words to create a sentence, poem or short story. Creations can be for your own enjoyment, or you can submit your creation to the Perth & District Library by June 23 for a chance to win a prize! Include your name, age and contact info with your submission. All ages.

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 23, 2022

Music Trivia
with Julian Smith. Tuesday nights.

Tue, Apr 5, 2022 - Mon, Oct 31, 2022

each Tue

Time: 8:00pm

Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Hackberry Men's Shed Breakfast
Hackberry Men's Shed
Biweekly. Men meeting to chat about projects & life. Breakfast costs $12+. Further info: menssheds.ca or Lanark County Men's Shed. 

Tue, Jan 4, 2022 - Sat, Dec 31, 2022

each Tue

Time: 7:30AM

Naismith Men's Shed Workshop
Naismith Men's Shed
Tuesdays. Open other times by appointment. Further info: naismithmensshed.ca. 

Tue, Mar 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 30, 2022

each Tue

Time: 9:00AM

Reading Rainbow: 47,000 Beads - PRIDE
Queer Connection Lanark
Story circle for ages 1-6, with adult supervision. Today: “47,000 Beads,” written by Koja Adeyoha & Angel Adeyoha, illustrated by Holly McGillis. Read by Lorrie Potvin. Register here: perthunionlibrary.ca/event/rainbow-storytime.

Time: 9:30AM

SF Bridge Club
Tuesdays, 1pm. Call Iris for partnerships. Players should arrive 15 mins before game time, with proof of vaccination.

Tue, Mar 22, 2022 - Sat, Dec 31, 2022

each Tue

Time: 12:45pm

Hackberry Men's Shed Zoom
Hackberry Men's Shed
Every Tuesday men meet online to chat. For a link to this virtual gathering, contact Ray Kamm rkamm@connectwell.ca.

Sat, Jan 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 30, 2022

each Tue

Time: 7:00pm

Culture & Diversity Word Walk
Perth & District Union Library
Jun 1-23. To participate, visit Last Duel Park in the Town of Perth or the Fallbrook Playground in Tay Valley Township. Hunt for words hidden around either park and use these words to create a sentence, poem or short story. Creations can be for your own enjoyment, or you can submit your creation to the Perth & District Library by June 23 for a chance to win a prize! Include your name, age and contact info with your submission. All ages.

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 23, 2022

Over the Rainbow Celebration
Celebrate every child for who they are with PRIDE, with a fun-filled & inclusive event. There will be StoryTime for all ages, with special guest readers, crafts, button/magnet making, games and refreshments for the whole family! Everyone welcome! Register here: https://lanarklibrary.ca/events/over-the-rainbow-celebration/

Time: 9:30AM

Writers' PRIDE
Spark Books & Curios
Authors will read from their work and provide opportunities for interaction and book signings. The authors’ work as well as a selection of queer literature will be available for purchase. Coffee will be served, speciality coffees can be purchased. Co-hosted by Spark Books & Curios and Lanark County Wide Pride.

Time: 6:30pm - 9:00pm

Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Almonte Bridge Club
Almonte Bridge Club
Wednesdays, 1pm. Call Iris for partnerships. Players should arrive 15 mins before game time, with proof of vaccination.

Wed, May 4, 2022 - Wed, Dec 21, 2022

each Wed

Time: 12:45pm

Culture & Diversity Word Walk
Perth & District Union Library
Jun 1-23. To participate, visit Last Duel Park in the Town of Perth or the Fallbrook Playground in Tay Valley Township. Hunt for words hidden around either park and use these words to create a sentence, poem or short story. Creations can be for your own enjoyment, or you can submit your creation to the Perth & District Library by June 23 for a chance to win a prize! Include your name, age and contact info with your submission. All ages.

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 23, 2022

Movie under the Stars - PRIDE
Queer Connection Lanark
Bring your chairs and enjoy the evening. The movie (TBD) will start at dusk.  Check queerconnectionlanark.ca for updates.

Time: 8:00pm

Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Exhibition: Weavers Unlimited
10 members of Weavers Unlimited have created work(s) on the theme of dance. Brought together they create an exhibition a lively, exuberant, colourful celebration of movement expressed in a woven format; it is diverse, both technically and visually. The “Let’s Dance” exhibition runs Jun 1-30. Meet the artists Sunday, June 5, from 2–5pm. The hall is open Thu 10am-12pm, Sat 10am-2pm. 

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 30, 2022

each Thu Sat

Naismith Men's Shed Breakfast
Naismith Men's Shed
Weekly breakfast, with occasional speakers or business meetings. Meeting is free, but you pay for breakfast ($12+). Men meet up to chat about projects & life. Check naismithmensshed.ca for possible changes. 

Thu, Jun 2, 2022 - Mon, Oct 31, 2022

each Thu

Time: 8:30AM

Mah-Jongg
Mah Jongg (or Maajh, as it is usually called) is a fascinating rummy-like game played with tiles rather than cards. The game originated in China, dating back to the time of Confucius. Teams play both American Mahjongg games. Everyone is welcome, come out for fun and laughter. Lessons provided for beginners on request. Contact Freda Russell at blueheron2018@gmail.com, 613-273-2571.

Thu, Jun 9, 2022 - Thu, Aug 25, 2022

each Thu

Time: 1:00pm

Hackberry Men's Shed Mtg
Hackberry Men's Shed
Every Thursday men meet for coffee & conversation. Further info: menssheds.ca or Lanark County Men's Shed. Proof of double vaccination required.

Thu, Mar 17, 2022 - Thu, Jun 30, 2022

each Thu

Time: 7:00pm

Musicians Circle
All musicians welcome and all genres of music (country, jazz, blues, folk, easy listening, blue grass, etc.). There is no audience, giving musicians an opportunity to network, to learn new material and to play along with others in a relaxed setting. Contact Dave Pollard at dpollard@kingston.net

Thu, Jun 9, 2022 - Thu, Dec 22, 2022

each Thu

Time: 7:00pm

Culture & Diversity Word Walk
Perth & District Union Library
Jun 1-23. To participate, visit Last Duel Park in the Town of Perth or the Fallbrook Playground in Tay Valley Township. Hunt for words hidden around either park and use these words to create a sentence, poem or short story. Creations can be for your own enjoyment, or you can submit your creation to the Perth & District Library by June 23 for a chance to win a prize! Include your name, age and contact info with your submission. All ages.

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 23, 2022

The Fruit Machine - PRIDE
Rainbow 101 Lanark
Public viewing and discussion of the documentary The Fruit Machine, about how, from the 1950s to mid-90s, LGBT members of the Canadian Armed Forces, the RCMP and the Federal Public Service were systematically discriminated against, harassed and often fired as a matter of policy and sanctioned practice. In what came to be known as the “LGBT PURGE”, people were followed, interrogated, abused, and traumatized. There will be a potluck dinner during and discussion after the screening.

Time: 6:00pm

Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Naismith Men's Shed Zoom
Naismith Men's Shed
Most Fridays. Men meeting to chat about projects & life. Contact nicolasdfry@gmail.com for Zoom link Further info: naismithmensshed.ca. 

Sat, Jan 1, 2022 - Sat, Dec 31, 2022

each Fri

Time: 10:00AM

Culture & Diversity Word Walk
Perth & District Union Library
Jun 1-23. To participate, visit Last Duel Park in the Town of Perth or the Fallbrook Playground in Tay Valley Township. Hunt for words hidden around either park and use these words to create a sentence, poem or short story. Creations can be for your own enjoyment, or you can submit your creation to the Perth & District Library by June 23 for a chance to win a prize! Include your name, age and contact info with your submission. All ages.

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 23, 2022

Open Heart, Open Mind Day Retreat
Guided meditation & gentle yoga, access to walking trails, take-home practice.  Bring your own lunch, pen & journal. Limited to 15 people. Register: ecowellness.com/retreats, 613-839-1198

Time: 9:00AM - 3:00pm

Lawn Bowling Open House
Learn to bowl or just watch. Wear flat-soled shoes & comfortable attire. There will be refreshments, auctions, a 50/50 draw & more.

Time: 10:00AM - 2:00pm

Reading in Drag - PRIDE
Mill Street Books
Hyde Hoe. Sponsored by Mill Street Books.

Time: 11:00AM

Shawn McCullough
Sat Tunes on Tap: live music, fresh beer, good food, great vibes, no cover, reservations recommended.

Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Gathering Sparks
Harmony Concerts
with special guest Cheryl Prashker. $30 reserved, $25 general admission tickets available at harmonyconcerts.ca.

Time: 7:00pm

Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Exhibition: Weavers Unlimited
10 members of Weavers Unlimited have created work(s) on the theme of dance. Brought together they create an exhibition a lively, exuberant, colourful celebration of movement expressed in a woven format; it is diverse, both technically and visually. The “Let’s Dance” exhibition runs Jun 1-30. Meet the artists Sunday, June 5, from 2–5pm. The hall is open Thu 10am-12pm, Sat 10am-2pm. 

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 30, 2022

each Thu Sat

Carp Farmers' Market
Carp Farmers' Market
Produce & meat producers, bakers & other prepared-food vendors, & handmade craft products. A producer-only market (vendors make, bake or grow what they sell). 

Sat, May 7, 2022 - Mon, Oct 31, 2022

each Sat

Time: 8:00AM - 1:00pm

Perth Farmers' Market
Perth Farmers' Market
Saturdays — rain or shine. Fresh produce, local meats, preserves, ready-to-eat food, honey & syrup, & handmade crafts of all kinds. Live music, a waterside café, kids’ crafts & activities throughout the season. See perthfarmersmarket.ca or like them on Facebook & Instagram for updates.

Sat, May 7, 2022 - Sat, Oct 8, 2022

each Sat

Time: 8:00AM - 1:00PM

Carleton Place Farmers’ Market
Carleton Place Farmers’ Market
Fresh seasonal produce, baked goods (with gluten-free options), prepared meals, homemade crafts. See cpfarmersmarket.wordpress.com for current info.

Sat, May 7, 2022 - Sat, Oct 15, 2022

each Sat

Time: 8:30AM - 12:30PM

Almonte Farmers' Market
Almonte Farmers’ Market
Organically-grown produce & flowers, plus organically-raised pork & beef. Local honey & maple syrup, preserves, sourdough breads & other baked goods, Back 40 sheep’s cheese, natural body care, herbal remedies, women’s clothing, macramé, woodwork, blade/knife-sharpening. The Master Gardeners will answer your gardening questions every other week. 

Sat, May 21, 2022 - Sat, Oct 15, 2022

each Sat

Time: 8:30AM - 12:30PM

McDonalds Crnrs Farmers Mkt
Enjoy artisan pizza from the outdoor wood-fired oven, coffee & pastries in the café, live music. Fresh produce, meats, baking, plants, original art & handcrafts. See them on Facebook.

Sat, May 21, 2022 - Sat, Oct 8, 2022

each Sat

Time: 9:00AM - 1:00pm

Calabogie Summer Market
Monthly storytime, yoga classes, themed weeks, live music, games with prizes. 35+ local & guest vendors every week, including Long Lane Farms, The OverCaffeinated Seamstress, Starbright Curios, Pats Baby Corner, B Please Dog Treats and Gear, and Jenneth and Bee. Follow them on Facebook.

Sat, Jun 4, 2022 - Sat, Sep 3, 2022

each Sat

Time: 9:00AM - 1:00pm

Tarot Readings
Jun 4, 11, 25, Tarot Reader, Numerologist and Astrologist Trevour Strudwick will be in-store doing 1/2-hour Tarot Readings from 10:00 - 4:00 Walk ins welcome.

Time: 10:00AM - 4:00pm

Culture & Diversity Word Walk
Perth & District Union Library
Jun 1-23. To participate, visit Last Duel Park in the Town of Perth or the Fallbrook Playground in Tay Valley Township. Hunt for words hidden around either park and use these words to create a sentence, poem or short story. Creations can be for your own enjoyment, or you can submit your creation to the Perth & District Library by June 23 for a chance to win a prize! Include your name, age and contact info with your submission. All ages.

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 23, 2022

NL Historical Society: AGM & Speaker
N. Lanark Historical Society
AGM: learn about past & future activities. Guest speaker: local author Claudia Smith talks about her new book, Horses of the Country. Everyone welcome.

Time: 2:00pm

Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Arnprior Market
Sundays, Jun 5 - Sep 25, 9am-2pm. Find them on John St. N., between Elgin St. and Rock Lane.

Sun, Jun 12, 2022 - Sun, Sep 25, 2022

each Sun

Time: 9:00AM - 2:00pm

Redneck Limousine
Redneck Limousine is a ground roots Blues band performing original & classic (with a twist) Blues!

Sun, Apr 3, 2022 - Sat, Dec 31, 2022

each Sun

Time: 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Culture & Diversity Word Walk
Perth & District Union Library
Jun 1-23. To participate, visit Last Duel Park in the Town of Perth or the Fallbrook Playground in Tay Valley Township. Hunt for words hidden around either park and use these words to create a sentence, poem or short story. Creations can be for your own enjoyment, or you can submit your creation to the Perth & District Library by June 23 for a chance to win a prize! Include your name, age and contact info with your submission. All ages.

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 23, 2022

Carp Celtic Jam
Every Monday night, all levels of acoustic musicians who want to play Celtic music with others get together in Carp to make great music together. It is a fun and relaxing atmosphere, with no pressure on anyone. All levels, including beginners, are welcome. Doors open at 6:45pm. 

Mon, Apr 4, 2022 - Sat, Dec 31, 2022

each Mon

Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Hackberry Workshop
Hackberry Men's Shed
Further info: menssheds.ca or Lanark County Men's Shed. 

Thu, Mar 17, 2022 - Tue, Aug 23, 2022

each Mon

Time: 7:00pm

Culture & Diversity Word Walk
Perth & District Union Library
Jun 1-23. To participate, visit Last Duel Park in the Town of Perth or the Fallbrook Playground in Tay Valley Township. Hunt for words hidden around either park and use these words to create a sentence, poem or short story. Creations can be for your own enjoyment, or you can submit your creation to the Perth & District Library by June 23 for a chance to win a prize! Include your name, age and contact info with your submission. All ages.

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 23, 2022

Music Trivia
with Julian Smith. Tuesday nights.

Tue, Apr 5, 2022 - Mon, Oct 31, 2022

each Tue

Time: 8:00pm

Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Naismith Men's Shed Workshop
Naismith Men's Shed
Tuesdays. Open other times by appointment. Further info: naismithmensshed.ca. 

Tue, Mar 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 30, 2022

each Tue

Time: 9:00AM

Reading Rainbow - PRIDE
Queer Connection Lanark
Story circle for ages 1-6, with adult supervision, featuring a reader from the 2SLGBTQ+ community. Register here: perthunionlibrary.ca/event/rainbow-storytime-2.

Time: 9:30AM

SF Bridge Club
Tuesdays, 1pm. Call Iris for partnerships. Players should arrive 15 mins before game time, with proof of vaccination.

Tue, Mar 22, 2022 - Sat, Dec 31, 2022

each Tue

Time: 12:45pm

Hackberry Men's Shed Zoom
Hackberry Men's Shed
Every Tuesday men meet online to chat. For a link to this virtual gathering, contact Ray Kamm rkamm@connectwell.ca.

Sat, Jan 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 30, 2022

each Tue

Time: 7:00pm

Culture & Diversity Word Walk
Perth & District Union Library
Jun 1-23. To participate, visit Last Duel Park in the Town of Perth or the Fallbrook Playground in Tay Valley Township. Hunt for words hidden around either park and use these words to create a sentence, poem or short story. Creations can be for your own enjoyment, or you can submit your creation to the Perth & District Library by June 23 for a chance to win a prize! Include your name, age and contact info with your submission. All ages.

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 23, 2022

Book Launch: Cian Cruise, Dad Bod
Mill Street Books
Meet the author of 'Dad Bod: Portraits of Pop Culture Papas' and enjoy some snacks.

Time: 7:00pm

Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Almonte Bridge Club
Almonte Bridge Club
Wednesdays, 1pm. Call Iris for partnerships. Players should arrive 15 mins before game time, with proof of vaccination.

Wed, May 4, 2022 - Wed, Dec 21, 2022

each Wed

Time: 12:45pm

Culture & Diversity Word Walk
Perth & District Union Library
Jun 1-23. To participate, visit Last Duel Park in the Town of Perth or the Fallbrook Playground in Tay Valley Township. Hunt for words hidden around either park and use these words to create a sentence, poem or short story. Creations can be for your own enjoyment, or you can submit your creation to the Perth & District Library by June 23 for a chance to win a prize! Include your name, age and contact info with your submission. All ages.

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 23, 2022

Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Exhibition: Weavers Unlimited
10 members of Weavers Unlimited have created work(s) on the theme of dance. Brought together they create an exhibition a lively, exuberant, colourful celebration of movement expressed in a woven format; it is diverse, both technically and visually. The “Let’s Dance” exhibition runs Jun 1-30. Meet the artists Sunday, June 5, from 2–5pm. The hall is open Thu 10am-12pm, Sat 10am-2pm. 

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 30, 2022

each Thu Sat

Naismith Men's Shed Breakfast
Naismith Men's Shed
Weekly breakfast, with occasional speakers or business meetings. Meeting is free, but you pay for breakfast ($12+). Men meet up to chat about projects & life. Check naismithmensshed.ca for possible changes. 

Thu, Jun 2, 2022 - Mon, Oct 31, 2022

each Thu

Time: 8:30AM

Mah-Jongg
Mah Jongg (or Maajh, as it is usually called) is a fascinating rummy-like game played with tiles rather than cards. The game originated in China, dating back to the time of Confucius. Teams play both American Mahjongg games. Everyone is welcome, come out for fun and laughter. Lessons provided for beginners on request. Contact Freda Russell at blueheron2018@gmail.com, 613-273-2571.

Thu, Jun 9, 2022 - Thu, Aug 25, 2022

each Thu

Time: 1:00pm

Hackberry Men's Shed Mtg
Hackberry Men's Shed
Every Thursday men meet for coffee & conversation. Further info: menssheds.ca or Lanark County Men's Shed. Proof of double vaccination required.

Thu, Mar 17, 2022 - Thu, Jun 30, 2022

each Thu

Time: 7:00pm

Musicians Circle
All musicians welcome and all genres of music (country, jazz, blues, folk, easy listening, blue grass, etc.). There is no audience, giving musicians an opportunity to network, to learn new material and to play along with others in a relaxed setting. Contact Dave Pollard at dpollard@kingston.net

Thu, Jun 9, 2022 - Thu, Dec 22, 2022

each Thu

Time: 7:00pm

Culture & Diversity Word Walk
Perth & District Union Library
Jun 1-23. To participate, visit Last Duel Park in the Town of Perth or the Fallbrook Playground in Tay Valley Township. Hunt for words hidden around either park and use these words to create a sentence, poem or short story. Creations can be for your own enjoyment, or you can submit your creation to the Perth & District Library by June 23 for a chance to win a prize! Include your name, age and contact info with your submission. All ages.

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 23, 2022

Garnet Rogers
Harmony Concerts
$40 reserved, $35 general admission tickets available at harmonyconcerts.ca.

Time: 7:30pm

Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Naismith Men's Shed Zoom
Naismith Men's Shed
Most Fridays. Men meeting to chat about projects & life. Contact nicolasdfry@gmail.com for Zoom link Further info: naismithmensshed.ca. 

Sat, Jan 1, 2022 - Sat, Dec 31, 2022

each Fri

Time: 10:00AM

Culture & Diversity Word Walk
Perth & District Union Library
Jun 1-23. To participate, visit Last Duel Park in the Town of Perth or the Fallbrook Playground in Tay Valley Township. Hunt for words hidden around either park and use these words to create a sentence, poem or short story. Creations can be for your own enjoyment, or you can submit your creation to the Perth & District Library by June 23 for a chance to win a prize! Include your name, age and contact info with your submission. All ages.

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 23, 2022

Legion Breakfast
Bring your family and friends to enjoy a good meal at the Legion. Adults $11, ages 7-12 $5, under 6 free! Masks appreciated.

Time: 8:00AM - 11am

Kid Fish Fishing Derby
Town of Perth
On the banks of the Tay River, next to the Perth Legion, will be a free fishing derby (catch & release ONLY) for children up to age 15. Prizes and a free lunch for every kid!  Registration required.

Time: 8:00AM - 11:30am

Auditions: Mudds Elf, the Musical
Mississippi Mudds Theatre Group
For more info, please contact Cheri Swackhammer Martin at bcmartin1997@gmail.com. A Mississippi Mudds Production.

Time: 9:00AM - 4:00pm

Intuitive Reader
Intuitive Reader Kelly Young will be in-store doing 1/2-hour & 1-hour readings. Walk ins welcome.

Time: 10:00AM - 4:00pm

Hunger Stop Open House & BBQ
Lanark County Food Bank—The Hunger Stop will showcase what it has been able to offer clients due to the support it receives from the community, and is the first time they’ve been able to open to the public. To celebrate, Beckwith Butcher’s Rob Carpenter will be stepping up to the grill. For $5 guests get a burger or hot dog with all the fixings, and a cold drink. It’s the best deal in town! Tours will be offered by the food bank’s many volunteers, and there’ll be face painting and balloon twisting for kids and adults alike. Master Gardener David Hinks will also be on hand to offer all the dirt on the food bank’s gardens. The Lanark County Food Bank serves the communities of Almonte, Pakenham, Carleton Place and Beckwith from White Lake to Franktown and Innisville to Ashton Station.

Time: 11:00AM - 2:00pm

PRIDE Family Picnic
Queer Connection Lanark
The inaugural PFLAG Lanark event!  Bring yourself, your family and your picnic lunch and blanket. There will be snacks, refreshments and fun activities. Look for Pride flags!

Time: 12:30pm

Jon V W
Sat Tunes on Tap: live music, fresh beer, good food, great vibes, no cover, reservations recommended.

Sat, May 21, 2022 - Sat, Jun 18, 2022

each Sat

Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Durham County Poets
Harmony Concerts
$35 reserved, $30 general admission tickets available at harmonyconcerts.ca.

Time: 7:00pm

The Corry Boys
2pm jam session & 7:30pm concert. Samuel and Jackson Corry play Trad Party Music for fiddle and guitar. Presented by the Portland on the Rideau Historical Society. corryboys.com. Get tickets at the door.

Time: 7:30pm

Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Exhibition: Weavers Unlimited
10 members of Weavers Unlimited have created work(s) on the theme of dance. Brought together they create an exhibition a lively, exuberant, colourful celebration of movement expressed in a woven format; it is diverse, both technically and visually. The “Let’s Dance” exhibition runs Jun 1-30. Meet the artists Sunday, June 5, from 2–5pm. The hall is open Thu 10am-12pm, Sat 10am-2pm. 

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 30, 2022

each Thu Sat

Carp Farmers' Market
Carp Farmers' Market
Produce & meat producers, bakers & other prepared-food vendors, & handmade craft products. A producer-only market (vendors make, bake or grow what they sell). 

Sat, May 7, 2022 - Mon, Oct 31, 2022

each Sat

Time: 8:00AM - 1:00pm

Perth Farmers' Market
Perth Farmers' Market
Saturdays — rain or shine. Fresh produce, local meats, preserves, ready-to-eat food, honey & syrup, & handmade crafts of all kinds. Live music, a waterside café, kids’ crafts & activities throughout the season. See perthfarmersmarket.ca or like them on Facebook & Instagram for updates.

Sat, May 7, 2022 - Sat, Oct 8, 2022

each Sat

Time: 8:00AM - 1:00PM

Carleton Place Farmers’ Market
Carleton Place Farmers’ Market
Fresh seasonal produce, baked goods (with gluten-free options), prepared meals, homemade crafts. See cpfarmersmarket.wordpress.com for current info.

Sat, May 7, 2022 - Sat, Oct 15, 2022

each Sat

Time: 8:30AM - 12:30PM

Almonte Farmers' Market
Almonte Farmers’ Market
Organically-grown produce & flowers, plus organically-raised pork & beef. Local honey & maple syrup, preserves, sourdough breads & other baked goods, Back 40 sheep’s cheese, natural body care, herbal remedies, women’s clothing, macramé, woodwork, blade/knife-sharpening. The Master Gardeners will answer your gardening questions every other week. 

Sat, May 21, 2022 - Sat, Oct 15, 2022

each Sat

Time: 8:30AM - 12:30PM

McDonalds Crnrs Farmers Mkt
Enjoy artisan pizza from the outdoor wood-fired oven, coffee & pastries in the café, live music. Fresh produce, meats, baking, plants, original art & handcrafts. See them on Facebook.

Sat, May 21, 2022 - Sat, Oct 8, 2022

each Sat

Time: 9:00AM - 1:00pm

Calabogie Summer Market
Monthly storytime, yoga classes, themed weeks, live music, games with prizes. 35+ local & guest vendors every week, including Long Lane Farms, The OverCaffeinated Seamstress, Starbright Curios, Pats Baby Corner, B Please Dog Treats and Gear, and Jenneth and Bee. Follow them on Facebook.

Sat, Jun 4, 2022 - Sat, Sep 3, 2022

each Sat

Time: 9:00AM - 1:00pm

Culture & Diversity Word Walk
Perth & District Union Library
Jun 1-23. To participate, visit Last Duel Park in the Town of Perth or the Fallbrook Playground in Tay Valley Township. Hunt for words hidden around either park and use these words to create a sentence, poem or short story. Creations can be for your own enjoyment, or you can submit your creation to the Perth & District Library by June 23 for a chance to win a prize! Include your name, age and contact info with your submission. All ages.

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 23, 2022

FATHER'S DAY
Celebrating dads everywhere.

APEX Jazz Band
The 6-piece APEX Jazz Band plays an exciting mix of New Orleans tailgate Dixieland, British revivalist Trad jazz, as well as familiar standards. Despite a tight and polished sound, the group never takes itself or the music too seriously, a trait that attracts a passionate following of fans and fellow musicians. For more information, please see: apexjazzband.ca.

Time: 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Arnprior Market
Sundays, Jun 5 - Sep 25, 9am-2pm. Find them on John St. N., between Elgin St. and Rock Lane.

Sun, Jun 12, 2022 - Sun, Sep 25, 2022

each Sun

Time: 9:00AM - 2:00pm

Redneck Limousine
Redneck Limousine is a ground roots Blues band performing original & classic (with a twist) Blues!

Sun, Apr 3, 2022 - Sat, Dec 31, 2022

each Sun

Time: 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Culture & Diversity Word Walk
Perth & District Union Library
Jun 1-23. To participate, visit Last Duel Park in the Town of Perth or the Fallbrook Playground in Tay Valley Township. Hunt for words hidden around either park and use these words to create a sentence, poem or short story. Creations can be for your own enjoyment, or you can submit your creation to the Perth & District Library by June 23 for a chance to win a prize! Include your name, age and contact info with your submission. All ages.

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 23, 2022

Carp Celtic Jam
Every Monday night, all levels of acoustic musicians who want to play Celtic music with others get together in Carp to make great music together. It is a fun and relaxing atmosphere, with no pressure on anyone. All levels, including beginners, are welcome. Doors open at 6:45pm. 

Mon, Apr 4, 2022 - Sat, Dec 31, 2022

each Mon

Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Almonte Quilters' Live/Virtual Mtg
Almonte Quilters' Guild
Guest presenter is Paul Léger. After retiring from the military and the public service, he became a quilt artist, teacher and lecturer (paullegerquilts.com). Guests $5 and may be applied to a full annual membership of $25. Held at the Civitan AND by Zoom. Go to almontequiltersguild.ca to request access. Space is limited so it is a first come first paid basis.

Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Hackberry Workshop
Hackberry Men's Shed
Further info: menssheds.ca or Lanark County Men's Shed. 

Thu, Mar 17, 2022 - Tue, Aug 23, 2022

each Mon

Time: 7:00pm

Culture & Diversity Word Walk
Perth & District Union Library
Jun 1-23. To participate, visit Last Duel Park in the Town of Perth or the Fallbrook Playground in Tay Valley Township. Hunt for words hidden around either park and use these words to create a sentence, poem or short story. Creations can be for your own enjoyment, or you can submit your creation to the Perth & District Library by June 23 for a chance to win a prize! Include your name, age and contact info with your submission. All ages.

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Thu, Jun 23, 2022

Music Trivia
with Julian Smith. Tuesday nights.

Tue, Apr 5, 2022 - Mon, Oct 31, 2022

each Tue

Time: 8:00pm

Exhibit: Brenda Beattie’s Shades of Ink
Brenda Beattie’s pen & ink sketches will be on display in the Almonte Library's Corridor Gallery from May 16 to July 8, with all pieces are for sale with a portion of the proceeds will go towards library programs. Born and raised in Banff National Park, Brenda’s love and deep respect for the natural world was nurtured from a young age. While in high school, Brenda attended classes given by Holly Middleton, at the Banff School of Fine Arts (now the Banff Centre of the Arts). After high school, Brenda attended the Kootenay School of Art in Nelson, B.C., as well as studying under Ilda Lubane at the University of Alberta. In 1991 Brenda and her family moved to Ottawa, where she met her mentor, Eleanor Milne (the then Dominion Sculptor of Canada). Continually learning, she has taken classes at the Ottawa School of Art from such artists as Gord Mackenzie and Blair Paul.

Mon, May 16, 2022 - Fri, Jul 8, 2022

Hackberry Men's Shed Breakfast
Hackberry Men's Shed
Biweekly. Men meeting to chat about projects & life. Breakfast costs $12+. Further info: menssheds.ca or Lanark County Men's Shed. 

Tue, Jan 4, 2022 - Sat, Dec 31, 2022

each Tue

Time: 7:30AM