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Upcoming Events
The Russell Public Library offers appealing monthly programming for folks of all ages. Check out our calendar of events and our Facebook and Instagram pages for details.
Upcoming Events

Fri, Jan 09RussellHave you ever wanted to learn to play Mahjong? Here is your chance! Colleen Cooper will be teaching the basics of Mahjong from 3-5 on Friday, January 9. This event is open to all ages, but teaching will be directed primarily toward adults and teens.
Tue, Jan 13RussellDecorate a framing mat or ornament, or make a card with us on Tuesday, January 13 from 6-8 pm. Materials will be provided. Register by January 9.
Wed, Jan 14RussellKids: Join Miss Dawne for "Dinosaur Day" Wednesday, January 14 from 5:30 - 6:30. We will read about dinosaurs, and have dinosaur themed activities and crafts. Please be sure to register.
Sat, Jan 24RussellAdults: Join us Saturday January 24 from 2-4 for "The Forgotten Valley". This slideshow by Chad Donovan-Hall features the families, homes, and points of interest that were located within Knightville and Indian Hollow, prior to the construction of the Knightville Dam. Please register by January 22.
Mon, Feb 02RussellDo you want to get the most out of your Library Card? On February 2 from 5:30 - 7:00, Kate will be teaching tips and tricks for accessing e-books, audiobooks, and magazines from Libby, as well as using Aspen to search all CWMARS catalogs, track your reading history, and more!
Tue, Feb 03RussellOur Book Group selection for February is Raven Black, by Ann Cleeves. This brooding and atmospheric. mystery novel is set in the remote Shetland Islands of Scotland. We will be meeting on Feb. 3 from 6-8 to discuss this novel. Books will be available at the Library around the second week of January
Hockey Season Reading Challenge
Read all of the Bruins favorite books list between October 7 and April 16 and win a special prize.

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