Mississippi Valley Textile Museum - Almonte ON

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Location: 613-256-3754
3 Rosamond St. E Almonte ON K0A 1A0

Located in the annex of the former Rosamond Woolen Company in Almonte, exhibitions range from early mill history and period mill equipment to cottage industry and eclectic modern fibre art exhibitions. The multi-purpose room (available for rental) features a large sink and can accommodate up to ten folding tables (provided), making it an ideal space for art and craft workshops and classes. It is equipped with a high-definition projector and drop-down screen for presentations, video and wifi access, as well as a podium, and it can seat up to 50 people. The MVTM is seeking volunteers to assist in historical research, to greet visitors and give tours, run educational programs, work on displays and exhibits, work with artifacts, help out at special events, and more!

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Almonte House & Garden Tour
Fundraiser for the MVTMand Riverwalk Extension July 2019

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Ontario Métis Facts: Culture, History, and Meeting the Chal

Tue, 30 Sep 2025 - Tue, 30 Sep

Time: 11:00AM

Cost: Entry by donation

Discover the depth, diversity, and ongoing strength of the Métis People within Ontario in this compelling workshop led by two of Ontario’s most respected Métis voices: Mitch Case and Zac Thiffault.

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Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

3 Rosamond St. E , Almonte , ON
K0A 1A0
613-256-3754

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Rhythms of the Drum

Tue, 30 Sep 2025 - Tue, 30 Sep

Time: 12:00PM

Cost: Entry by donation

Step into the rhythm of Inuit tradition with renowned drum dancer, educator, and cultural leader David Serkoak.

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3 Rosamond St. E , Almonte , ON
K0A 1A0
613-256-3754

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The Life and Times of the Algonquins of Pikwakangan

Tue, 30 Sep 2025 - Tue, 30 Sep

Time: 1:00PM

Cost: Entry by donation

Dan Kohoko is a respected Algonquin hunter, fisher, knowledge keeper and former Councillor of the Pikwakanagan First Nation, whose deep roots in the land and traditions of his people bring lived wisdom to every conversation.

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3 Rosamond St. E , Almonte , ON
K0A 1A0
613-256-3754

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The Power of Breath: Inuit Throat Singing

Tue, 30 Sep 2025 - Tue, 30 Sep

Time: 2:00PM

Cost: Entry by donation

Join Inuk performer and storyteller Crystal Martin for an unforgettable exploration of Inuit throat singing—an ancient art form rooted in rhythm, resilience, and deep connection to the land.

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Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

3 Rosamond St. E , Almonte , ON
K0A 1A0
613-256-3754

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Dispelling Myths of Métis Origins

Tue, 30 Sep 2025 - Tue, 30 Sep

Time: 3:00PM

Cost: Entry by donation

Join Tony Belcourt—lifelong advocate, political leader, and knowledge keeper—for a powerful exploration of Métis identity beyond the familiar Red River narrative.

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Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

3 Rosamond St. E , Almonte , ON
K0A 1A0
613-256-3754

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Healing in Motion: Jingle Dress Dancing

Tue, 30 Sep 2025 - Tue, 30 Sep

Time: 4:00PM

Cost: Entry by donation

Experience the heartbeat of Indigenous culture with Amanda Fox, a proud Anishinaabe woman from Wikwemikong Unceded Territory, now based in Ottawa. With over 30 years of Pow Wow dancing experience, Amanda is a dynamic cultural advocate known for her inspiring blend of storytelling, movement, and tradition.

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Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

3 Rosamond St. E , Almonte , ON
K0A 1A0
613-256-3754

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