MAY 24, 2023: Hoopla - Scheduled maintenance 🛠⚙️ Hoopla’s development team will be performing routine maintenance on our servers on Wednesday, May 24, starting at 3 a.m. EDT. As a result, hoopla will be unavailable to patrons for a few…
Category: Collections and programs
Visit with Michelle Young
Author visit with Michelle Young (in English)Russell BranchThursday, April 20th at 7 PMRegistration 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…
Visit with Jean-Paul Eid
Author & illustrator visit with Jean-Paul Eid (in French)Embrun BranchWednesday, April 19th at 7 PMRegistration required. Cost: $5 Come join us at the Embrun Branch to meet author and illustrator Jean-Paul Eid: http://bit.ly/2KpHxfz
Thrills, Chills, & Laughter
An evening with two award-winning mystery authors. Mary Jane Maffini and Barbara Fradkin will talk about their research and writing processes. They will both read from their latest books, have a Q&A, and finish the night with a book signing.…
March Break 2023
March Break : Registration opens today! Here are some activities that we have planned at the library:-Daily Crafts (drop in) -Scavenger Hunt (drop in) -Book Bingo (using Beanstack) -Monkey Rock Music (5$, 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.
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…