An evening with two award-winning mystery authors. Mary Jane Maffini and Barbara Fradkin will talk about their research and writing processes. They will both read from their latest books, have a Q&A, and finish the night with a book signing.…
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March Break 2023
March Break : Registration opens today! Here are some activities that we have planned at the library:-Daily Crafts (drop in) -Scavenger Hunt (drop in) -Book Bingo (using Beanstack) -Monkey Rock Music (5$, registration required) http://bit.ly/2KpHxfz
New Service!
We are excited to announce a new lending program that aims to protect the health and safety of our community. The library is now offering a radon monitor lending program, allowing residents to borrow the item for free and test…
Family Day Take & Make Kits
Family Day Take & Make Kits will be available February 16th-18th at both branches (while supplies last). Kits include 2-3 books to borrow, supplies for a craft and hot chocolate! For children 2-12 years old.
Blind Date with a Book
It’s back! Blind Date with a Book! Pick a book, rate your date, and you’ll be entered to win a $10 gift card from @embrunstarbucks ! Maybe you’ll find love!February 1st to March 6th
Register for our winter programs
Check out our Programs & Events page for details on all our programs and events coming up in this winter and spring. Registration starts on January 12th.Register online, in person at both branches or give us a call (Russell 613.445.5331…
Library Holiday Hours
Both branches will be open December 28th to December 31st. All our e-resources, as always, are available 24/7: Libby, Hoopla and Cantook. On y va Centre will be at the Russell Branch for it's Story and Games activity on Thursday,…
Thank you !
A HUGE thank you to everyone who adopted a book during our Annual Adopt-a-Book campaign. Thanks to the generosity of the public and local organizations, we raised a record breaking $5, 061 this year ! Thank you for sharing the…
Adult Winter Book Bingo
From December 19th to February 28th Pick up a Bingo Card at the library (or print one here) and you could win a $ 50 gift card ! HOW TO PLAY: Follow the reading prompts to complete each challenge. Write…
Come meet local author Mark Van Dusen
Local author Mark Van Dusen will be at the Russell Library on Saturday, December 10th at 2 PM to talk about his first published book "How to Stitch a Chicken", an anecdotal memoir of his family's adventures as first-time farmers.…