Almonte & Mississippi Mills Weekend Guide: June 17-19
Almonte & Mississippi Mills Weekend Guide: June 17 – 19
Check out the weekend guide below to find out what is going on in your community.
FRIDAY, JUNE 17
June Mixer is a Sign of the times
6:00pm – 8:00pm
The Barley Mow
Registration
Guest – $20.00 (CAD) Any non paid member or person from the community.
Member – Free Fully paid up member
Registration is closed
Paint and Sip
7:00pm
Paint, drink and be merry at the Museum’s first paint night! Join Ottawa artist Veronica Keith as she leads participants step-by step to complete a work of art. No painting experience is necessary. It’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy a night out with friends and get creative!
To learn more about Veronica, please visit her website veronicakeith.com.
Tickets are $40 per person and include all painting supplies and one glass of wine.
The event is 19+.
Space is limited. To register, please call 613-257-8503 or email appletonmuseum@hotmail.com.
SATURDAY, JUNE 18
Tour: “Mills and Manors of Little Manchester”
10:00am – 5:00pm
Mississippi Valley Textile Museum
3 Rosamond Street East, Almonte, Ontario K0A 1A0
In the 1890s, Almonte had six textile mills, including the Rosamond No. 1—the largest woolen mill in the country. This earned Almonte the title “little Manchester of Canada.” This tour highlights the adaptive reuse of two of those mills as well as taking you into some of the town’s outstanding homes and gardens.
Tickets are $30 and can be purchased in Almonte at the Museum (3 Rosamond St. E., Almonte, 613-256-3754) and Baker Bob’s also in Almonte, in Carleton Place at The Pickle Dish, as well as in Ottawa at Wabi Sabi on Wellington St. and Darrel Thomas Textiles on Preston St. Ticketholders will also have free entry to the Textile Museum to see “Cu: Copper and Textile Fabrications” by artists Fran Solar and Sayward Johnson and to enjoy tea and dessert
Clayton Hall Hoedown
8:00pm – 1:00am
147 Linn Bower Lane
Saddle Up, put on your boots & come on out for our Country Western Dance. Cause we’re hootin’ and hollerin’ it’s the Clayton Hall Hoedown Fundraiser! Come on out for a night full of fun, at our first ever Hall Hoedown! Doors Open at 8pm. Music by DJ – Karen Nichols. There will be tons of prizes to be won! Specialty country/western themed drinks. All proceeds will be going to the renovations/up keep at the Clayton Hall!
Tickets will be available at the Clayton Store, you will also be able to get your tickets from the members of the Hall Committee.
Ticket Prices – $10 in advance & $15 at the door.
Tickets Available at: Clayton General Store, Hopetown General Store, Kaleigh Fergusson – 613-889-2247, Donna-Jean Nichols – 613-979-6190, Faith Taylor – 613-898-9865, Paige Comerford – 613-316-1268, Karen Nichols, Joanne Taylor, Christine McNeely, Tracy Bowden, Darlene MacDonald, Neil Giles
For more information or any questions please contact – Donna-Jean Nichols at 613-256-6190
SUNDAY, JUNE 19
Happy Father’s Day
All day.
Don’t forget to celebrate the men in you’re life this fathers day.
Almonte Farmers’ Market
Saturday Mornings
Library Grounds, Almonte
www.almontefarmersmarket.ca
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Almonte & Mississippi Mills Weekend Guide: June 17-19
Almonte & Mississippi Mills Weekend Guide: June 17 – 19
Check out the weekend guide below to find out what is going on in your community.
FRIDAY, JUNE 17
June Mixer is a Sign of the times
6:00pm – 8:00pm
The Barley Mow
Registration
Guest – $20.00 (CAD) Any non paid member or person from the community.
Member – Free Fully paid up member
Registration is closed
Paint and Sip
7:00pm
Paint, drink and be merry at the Museum’s first paint night! Join Ottawa artist Veronica Keith as she leads participants step-by step to complete a work of art. No painting experience is necessary. It’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy a night out with friends and get creative!
To learn more about Veronica, please visit her website veronicakeith.com.
Tickets are $40 per person and include all painting supplies and one glass of wine.
The event is 19+.
Space is limited. To register, please call 613-257-8503 or email appletonmuseum@hotmail.com.
SATURDAY, JUNE 18
Tour: “Mills and Manors of Little Manchester”
10:00am – 5:00pm
Mississippi Valley Textile Museum
3 Rosamond Street East, Almonte, Ontario K0A 1A0
In the 1890s, Almonte had six textile mills, including the Rosamond No. 1—the largest woolen mill in the country. This earned Almonte the title “little Manchester of Canada.” This tour highlights the adaptive reuse of two of those mills as well as taking you into some of the town’s outstanding homes and gardens.
Tickets are $30 and can be purchased in Almonte at the Museum (3 Rosamond St. E., Almonte, 613-256-3754) and Baker Bob’s also in Almonte, in Carleton Place at The Pickle Dish, as well as in Ottawa at Wabi Sabi on Wellington St. and Darrel Thomas Textiles on Preston St. Ticketholders will also have free entry to the Textile Museum to see “Cu: Copper and Textile Fabrications” by artists Fran Solar and Sayward Johnson and to enjoy tea and dessert
Clayton Hall Hoedown
8:00pm – 1:00am
147 Linn Bower Lane
Saddle Up, put on your boots & come on out for our Country Western Dance. Cause we’re hootin’ and hollerin’ it’s the Clayton Hall Hoedown Fundraiser! Come on out for a night full of fun, at our first ever Hall Hoedown! Doors Open at 8pm. Music by DJ – Karen Nichols. There will be tons of prizes to be won! Specialty country/western themed drinks. All proceeds will be going to the renovations/up keep at the Clayton Hall!
Tickets will be available at the Clayton Store, you will also be able to get your tickets from the members of the Hall Committee.
Ticket Prices – $10 in advance & $15 at the door.
Tickets Available at: Clayton General Store, Hopetown General Store, Kaleigh Fergusson – 613-889-2247, Donna-Jean Nichols – 613-979-6190, Faith Taylor – 613-898-9865, Paige Comerford – 613-316-1268, Karen Nichols, Joanne Taylor, Christine McNeely, Tracy Bowden, Darlene MacDonald, Neil Giles
For more information or any questions please contact – Donna-Jean Nichols at 613-256-6190
SUNDAY, JUNE 19
Happy Father’s Day
All day.
Don’t forget to celebrate the men in you’re life this fathers day.
Almonte Farmers’ Market
Saturday Mornings
Library Grounds, Almonte
www.almontefarmersmarket.ca
