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 – 8, 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.
Net-Work – An Exhibition by Adrian Baker
April 27, 2024 – July 6, 2024
Net-Work is a socially-engaged fibre art installation that embodies the vast underground webs of mycorrhizal fungi and roots that enable symbiotic tree interaction. This collaborative project functions as a collective expression of care for our non-human kin.