Township of Russell Public Library
Public library serving Russell Township residents promote the communication of ideas, develop informed citizens and enrich the cultural and intellectual lives of the people of Russell Township.
The Township of Russell Public Library is proud to present its Local Author Showcase, a month-long celebration of homegrown literary talent. Taking place on Saturdays in May from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Russell Branch, this free, drop-in series…
Read More Stories, Creativity, and Connection: Meet Your Local Authors This May
You're Invited! Volunteer appreciation event and open house!Join us as we celebrate the heart of our community—our amazing volunteers! Russell Branch Library Sunday, April 26, 20261:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. This year, to honor our incredible volunteers, we are planting a…
On Wednesday, April 22, at 6 p.m., the Embrun branch invites you to an inspiring literary evening with author Josée Ouimet. A prolific author since 1995, Josée Ouimet has distinguished herself as a novelist, short story writer, and poet. Through…
When: Saturday, March 28th from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.Where: Russell BranchFree. Registration required. Register here. Pollinators may be small, but their impact on our world is enormous. From the fruits and vegetables we eat to the flowers and plants…
Read More Come learn all about supporting local biodiversity!
The Russell Public Library invites local authors to apply to participate in Local Authors Month: a series of literary events that will take place every Saturday in May, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Russell branch. This is…
Read More Call for Authors: take part in Local Author’s Month !
The excitement of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 is coming to the library! From February 9 to 22, the Library is inviting the community to come together and celebrate winter sports, Canadian pride, and community spirit…
We have planned a week of creativity, fun, and hands-on activities! This year’s March Break at the library runs March 16–20, 2026, with exciting activities at both the Russell and Embrun branches. Whether your child loves building, crafting, reading, or…
We are thrilled to announce that this year, the Township of Russell Public Library raised $7,592 — a record-breaking amount — through our annual Adopt‑A‑Book Campaign! Thanks to the generosity of our community, we’ve been able to add many new…
Are you ready for a reading adventure that lasts all year long? We’re excited to reveal our 2026 Year-Long Reading Challenge. It’s a fun, flexible way to discover new books, expand your literary horizons, and maybe even win a prize!…
We are happy to remain open during the holidays so you can continue to borrow books, find a quiet place to relax, or enjoy time with family exploring new stories and resources. Please note our adjusted hours for this period:…
