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Category: Collections and programs

HomeCollections and programs
05Jan

Register for our winter programs

Posted by russellbiblioon 01/05/202301/05/2023in Collections and 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…

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12Dec

Library Holiday Hours

Posted by russellbiblioon 12/12/202212/12/2022in Collections and programs

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,…

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05Dec

Thank you !

Posted by russellbiblioon 12/05/202212/05/2022in Collections and programs

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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05Dec

Adult Winter Book Bingo

Posted by russellbiblioon 12/05/202212/05/2022in Collections and programs

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…

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21Nov

Come meet local author Mark Van Dusen

Posted by russellbiblioon 11/21/202211/21/2022in Collections and programs

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.…

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21Nov

Friends of the Library fundraiser and recruitment

Posted by russellbiblioon 11/21/202211/21/2022in Collections and programs

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…

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10Nov

Announcing the winners and finalists of the contest !

Posted by russellbiblioon 11/10/202211/18/2022in Collections and programs

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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05Nov

Annual Mega Used Book Sale

Posted by russellbiblioon 11/05/202211/14/2022in Collections and programs

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…

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19Oct

Local Author Book Fair

Posted by russellbiblioon 10/19/202210/31/2022in Collections and programs

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…

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12Oct

Adopt-A-Book: October 15th to November 19th

Posted by russellbiblioon 10/12/202201/13/2023in Collections and programs

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.…

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Climate Solutions Board Game Night
Russell Branch
Tuesday, February 28th at 6:00 PM
Registration required. No cost.

You and your friends must work together to reduce global emissions before it’s too late! 10 years and up. 


Discover the Wonderful World of the Monarch
Russell Branch
Thursday, April 13th at 6:30 PM
Registration required. No cost.
Christina Enright, leader of the Butterfly Away project, will share some fascinating information on monarch butterflies and ways in which each of us can help them thrive. 


Author visit with Michelle Young
Russell Branch
Thursday, April 20th at 7 PM
Registration required. Cost: $5
Psychological thriller fans will not want to miss this opportunity to meet with Ottawa author Michelle Young. She will give a sneak peek into her new book !


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RUSSELL BRANCH

1053 Concession Street, Box 280
Russell, ON K4R 1E1

Phone: 613.445.5331
FAX: 613.445.8014
mylibrary@russellbiblio.com

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EMBRUN BRANCH

Pavillon La Croisée
1215 St-Augustin
Embrun, ON

Phone: 613.443.3636
FAX: 613.445.8014
mylibrary@russellbiblio.com

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