MMPL UPDATES & EVENTS

1 08, 2024

2025 Municipal Budget Survey (includes Library) is now live

2024-08-01T15:33:37-04:00August 1st, 2024|

Have your say in Municipal spending! What should we prioritize next year? What should we keep funding? Your comments and thoughts are part of this important process. The 2025 Budget Survey is online here: https://forms.office.com/r/DVNeCE7jQX Paper copies are available to pick up at MMPL branches - just ask at the desk. More survey information as ...

1 08, 2024

Ride the Mississippi Mills LT – launches Aug 8

2024-08-01T10:41:27-04:00August 1st, 2024|

The Mississippi Mills LT is a once a week service offered by Lanark Transportation for $2 a round trip. The shuttle takes passengers around Almonte and Carleton Place for shopping and other errands. There are specific stops and times listed on the poster and route schedule. The shuttle delivers to Almonte destinations on the 1st ...

1 08, 2024

Mango language-learning FREE with library card

2024-08-01T15:41:23-04:00August 1st, 2024|

Exciting news! FREE language-learning with Mango & your library card! Register here: https://connect.mangolanguages.com/mmplalmonte/start French • Ukrainian • Spanish • Arabic • English • Chinese • ASL • Hindi • Latin • Swedish • Urdu • Greek • Portuguese • over 70 more! Our favorite Mango features include: ● Real-world conversations that won’t leave you lost ...

1 08, 2024

Summer Camps: AUGUST has spots available

2024-08-01T10:48:00-04:00August 1st, 2024|

Free day camps in AUGUST in Pakenham & Almonte. Three age groups: A (ages 4-5) from 10 to 11:30am B (ages 6-8) from 12:30 to 2pm C (ages 9+) from 3 to 4:30pm Registration for AUGUST here: https://form.jotform.com/241574294002249 Dress to get messy and wet! Please let the library know if your child can't attend. There ...

10 07, 2024

Community partner updates

2024-07-10T11:52:36-04:00July 10th, 2024|

A FREE workshop that gets youth writing and sharing their stories. Lead by Joey from the MMYC, youth will start crafting short stories, generate ideas quickly with micro-fiction, and explore their authentic voice through writing. This workshop as a collaboration between the Almonte Readers and Writers and Mississippi Mills Youth Centre (MMYC) is offered completely ...

10 07, 2024

Personal cyber-security workshops

2024-07-10T11:16:52-04:00July 10th, 2024|

"Congratulations, you won our $1000 dollar sweepstakes! Send $20 to verify the transaction and then receive your prize!” Scams, schemes, and other online dangers are everywhere in today’s tech-driven world - and they get more advanced by the day. It’s more important than ever to keep your cybersecurity in mind! In this 90-minute workshop, you’ll ...

4 07, 2024

3D print classes for all ages – summer schedule

2024-07-04T13:33:19-04:00July 4th, 2024|

Learn to 3D print this summer! One-on-one classes, ages 8 to 100 Saturdays, Almonte Branch. FREE with a library card. Register: https://form.jotform.com/241766957600262 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 ...

4 07, 2024

Programs, Events & Updates

2024-07-04T12:33:25-04:00July 4th, 2024|

A new knitting group starting Thursday, 11 July! Drop in – every Thursday from 5:30 to 6:30pm, Almonte branch Everyone young and old, and all levels welcome. Come to learn or to share your love of knitting with others. Irina Shevchenko will offer lessons in the Continental style for those interested. Needles and yarn will ...

20 06, 2024

Google Drive workshop for adults

2024-06-20T12:16:44-04:00June 20th, 2024|

Free GOOGLE DRIVE WORKSHOP for adults with Ava Wiebe Thursday July 4 or Monday July 8, 10-11am, Almonte branch Register here https://form.jotform.com/241694323411249 “The cloud” lets us safely store photos, videos, documents, and so much more, without the worry of losing a physical device! However, it can be tricky to adapt to this new technology. In ...

20 06, 2024

Home Alone Safety for Kids course

2024-06-20T12:20:16-04:00June 20th, 2024|

Home Alone Safety for Kids – delivered by Safety Tree Canada This course is delivered in person at Almonte Branch - Sunday, 14 July, 9am to 4pm - $40 per child The program's cost is partially subsidized by the municipality of Mississippi Mills (the course is regularly $77.25/child). Contact the library if your family needs ...

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