Ready? Steady? Go!
2024 is a banner year for the Hub. It’s 50 years since the Hub first opened on Mill Street. Join us on January 24, 2024, at 11 AM at the Hub as we kick off our 50th year by celebrating our thriving thrift business, our community advocacy, and the warm and welcoming space we’ve created […]
Bicentennial Story Contest for local students
The Hub and Rebound are sponsoring a Bicentennial Story Contest for students in Mississippi Mills. The contest is open to students in two categories: ages 8-12 (250-500 words) ages 12-18 (500-1,000 words). We are looking for stories about Mississippi Mills. Your story can be about a real or imaginary event, but it must feature Mississippi Mills. Your story […]
Reminder: Don’t leave donations at the back door
Please Please Please do not leave donations at our back door. We sometimes have volunteers in the building when the store is closed restocking and we need to keep the fire exits clear. Thanks for thinking of us but if you can wait till Tuesday we will be open first thing.
The Hub Vignette #1 – Our Tribute to Nellie
Recently, we were looking through The Hub archives and it made us think how, as an organization, we haven’t made a practice of sharing our story and some of the great people who have been a part of it; and you can be sure that there have been many great people and a lot of […]
The Hub’s Rebound Has Expanded — Upcycling and Recycling just got Thriftier!
The Hub’s Rebound at 79 Bridge Street in Almonte has expanded its space to provide a bigger and brighter shopping experience for donated gently used furniture, small appliances, household decor, electronic items and much more. Find exceptional value in our ‘Historical Deals’ room for collectibles, antiques and vintage items to bring unique and interesting treasures […]
Riot of Remnants: The Hub’s fabric sale and upcycle opportunity, Sept 7 & 8th
The Hub is having a sale of fabrics of all kinds this upcoming Saturday and Sunday from 10am-4pm. It’s time to give that pair of jeans a 2nd life with a fancy patch or maybe start that sewing or quilting project that you have been putting off for a rainy day. We will have fabrics […]
Sing songs, support The Hub — December 16
Come and sing for The HUB! A Musical Fundraiser Singers of all stripes, ages, and abilities are invited to come and celebrate our community on Sunday, December 16 from 2-4pm. No experience is necessary. Songs will be easy-to-learn and taught through call and response in two to four-part harmony. You’ll be surprised at how quickly we can […]
Three generations at the Hub
This year Gwen Riel joined the Hub/Rebound volunteer team. Gwen is not just any volunteer. She is the mother of the Hub Staff Supervisor Tammy Riel-Carson and the grandmother of Molly Carson who works in the store some Saturdays. This is a first for the Hub. We have never had three generations from the same […]
118 Mill Street Update
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