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…
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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.…
Friends of the Library fundraiser and recruitment
Friends of the Library (Russell Branch) Are you looking to volunteer and make a difference in your community ? Members of the Friends of the Library (Russell Branch) will be at the Russell Branch on Saturday, November 26th from 10…
Announcing the winners and finalists of the contest !
Thank you to everyone who submitted an entry to the Library's Poetry Contest !We are pleased to announce this year's winners and finalists... Adult Category (18 +) :Winner: Erin Marleau - Postpartum Intrusive Thoughts2nd place: Cindy Saucier - An Old…
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We are hiring !
The Township of Russell Public Library welcomes applications for the position of: BRANCH HEAD AND ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANTFull time, 12 months contract (35 hours / week). Duties:Under the authority of the Library CEO, the incumbent is responsible for the library services to the…
Annual Mega Used Book Sale
The Library is hosting its Annual Mega Used Book Sale from November 26th to December 3th, 2022. Where: Russell Branch Library, 1053 Concession St.When: Nov. 26 to Dec. 3 during regular library opening hours.What: come browse through hundreds of books in both French…
Meet and discuss with Library Board members
With the coming Municipal elections, the Library is looking to recruit new members/trustees to its board. We will be hosting two informal information sessions where interested individuals can come meet and discuss with a few of the current board members.…
Local Author Book Fair
Join us on November 5th from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and discover our talented local authors! Six local authors will be at the Russell Branch to present and sell their books and chat with the community. Literary genres for…
Adopt-A-Book: October 15th to November 19th
Adopt-A-Book is an annual fundraiser organized by the Library. Patrons and the public are invited to visit the Russell and Embrun branches and choose from the large selection of new releases available for adoption between October 15th to November 19th 2022.…