We tell the stories of mill-workers, labour history and the textile industry in the Mississippi Valley and provide an open, inclusive space for the local community and visitors from across the globe.
29th Annual Fibrefest
A Festival Of The Fibre Arts
September 4 – 11, 2024
Come out to the Friendly Town of Almonte for the 29th Annual Fibrefest. Local guilds will demonstrate spinning, knitting, weaving, rug hooking, lacemaking, smocking and quilting. See finished fibre goods and other textile related supplies from across the province, as well as quilt shops and alpaca farms.
Common Threads, Contrasting Cloths: Sue Clark & Judi Miller
October 12 – December 14, 2024
Common Threads, Contrasting Cloths is an exhibition of works by Judi Miller (Kanata) and the late Sue Clark (Vancouver Island), two of the artists recognized by the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum in 2020 with awards for their innovative work in textile.