Township of Russell Public Library

Christmas Basket Raffle

Posted by supportitrussellbiblioon 11/22/202104/08/2022in Collections and programs

🎁 The Friends of the Library – Russell Branch are holding a Christmas Basket Raffle. The basket will be at the Russell Library starting Saturday, November 27 until Saturday, December 11, 2021. Tickets are $5.00 each.☃️ The proceeds of the…

iPad Loaning Program

Posted by supportitrussellbiblioon 10/27/202104/08/2022in Collections and programs

New service! Users 18 years and older are now able to borrow and bring home an iPad or iPad kit (which includes access to a Wi-fi hotspot) for 1 week. You can use the iPads to connect with loved ones on Facetime, exchange emails,…

We Are Hiring!

Posted by supportitrussellbiblioon 10/25/202110/25/2021in News Archive

Permanent part-time position – max. 10 hours/week(Embrun Branch)Apply before November 8th 2021 – 4 p.m.More details: http://bit.ly/2uAnWjI

Adopt-A-Book

Posted by supportitrussellbiblioon 10/15/202110/15/2021in Collections and programs

Adopt-A-Book is an annual fundraiser organized by the Township of Russell Public Library. Patrons and the public are invited to visit the Russell and Embrun branches (or browse virtually here; https://bit.ly/3m2jwun) and choose from the large selection of new releases…

Embrun Branch: COVID-19 vaccine

Posted by supportitrussellbiblioon 10/14/202110/14/2021in COVID updates

Starting Tuesday, October 19th 2021, all employees and visitors who enter the Embrun branch must show proof of having received two valid doses of a COVID-19 vaccine. The second dose must have been received 14 days before providing the proof…

New Cantook App available

Posted by supportitrussellbiblioon 09/28/2021in Collections and programs

New Cantook App availableDownloading and reading your e-books from Cantook is now much easier with the new app Aldiko Next.Download it in the Apple Store (IOS) or on Google Play (Android) Connect to the Township of Russell's catalogue and see…

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Posted by supportitrussellbiblioon 09/27/202104/08/2022in Collections and programs

September 30th is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. It is a day to reflect and commemorate the legacy of residential schools. To mark this day, we encourage our community to learn more about the devastating impact of residential schools.…

Winner Announcement!

Posted by supportitrussellbiblioon 08/30/202104/08/2022in Collections and programs

🥳 Congratulations to our 2021 winners in the Summer Reading Challenges (for all ages)! 🏆 New this summer, the Pre-Reader category (0 to 5 years):Russell branch winner: E. WilsonEmbrun branch winner: Chloé D.They both have won a $50 gift card…

UPDATE – OPENING HOURS – EMBRUN BRANCH

Posted by supportitrussellbiblioon 08/19/202104/08/2022in COVID updates

Starting August 31st 2021, the Embrun branch will have updated hours: ⏰ Monday: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (curbside pickup only) ⏰ Tuesday: 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM (curbside pickup only) & 4:30 PM to 8:00 PM (open to the…

Prize Drawings!

Posted by supportitrussellbiblioon 08/16/202104/08/2022in Collections and programs

SATURDAY AUGUST 21 @ 1 PM (Russell Branch)Join us as we reveal the grand prize winners of the Summer Reading Challenges (for all ages).Plus! Enjoy the outdoors with chalk art and freezies!*Please practice social distancing and bring a mask. Thank you!The…