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Swimming Lessons Cancelled - January 15, 2026

Due to the weather, all swimming lessons scheduled for this evening, Thursday, January 15, are cancelled. The Nick Smith Centre remains open.

The Optimist Club events including the free swim at 7:30 PM are currently still running. Please monitor the Optimist Club of Arnprior's Facebook Page for any changes or cancellations.

Thank you for your understanding.

Summer Student Applications Are Now Open

The Town of Arnprior is currently accepting applications for the summer of 2026. These  has many summer student job opportunities that you should think about applying for. With positions across departments, there’s sure to be something that will interest every student. Applications are now open and will close February 13, 2026 at 3:00 pm local time.

In order to qualify for a position, students must be:

• At least 16 years of age or older;
• Enrolled in a high school or post-secondary program on a...

Council Highlights - January 12, 2026

Stay-up-to-date with what’s happening at the Council table with the Town of Arnprior’s meetings in just a few minutes.  Please note these summaries are not an official record of Council meetings. Official minutes are posted online once they are approved during a subsequent meeting. You can also access the meeting recording on the Town’s YouTube channel.

Delegation:  Ottawa Valley Community Foundation

Alastair Baird, a member of the Ottawa Valley Community Foundation, a not-for-profit, charitable...

Recycling Collection Update Jan 2026

Section 3 recycling collection from Wednesday, December 31st was delayed and collected today. If your recycling has not been collected please contact either Miller Waste by telephone at 1-855-752-3257 or by email at area3@millerwaste.ca or wastemgt@arnprior.ca . A reminder that the recycling Blue Box program is now managed by Miller Waste Systems. This change in service is occurring as Ontario fully transitions recycling to a producer responsibility system. Learn more about these changes here.

Events Newsletter - January 2026

January Highlights

January 10-18 – Optimist Winter Carnival
The Arnprior Optimist Club has a week’s worth of activities scheduled for you. Learn more about these events here.

January 30 – Tween Dance – Nick Smith Centre – 7:00-9:00pm
A throwback classic. Free for Youth Club members and open to anyone aged 9-13 – this supervised dance features current and old hits. Drop off the kids or stick around, your call.

As Seen on Calendar.Arnprior.ca

January 14 - Diners Club by Seniors at Home
January 30 -...