Russell Memorial Library Board Meeting
Agenda
January 20, 2026 @ 6:30 pm
1. Call to Order
2. Public Comments
3. Approve the minutes of December meeting
4. Discussion – Strawberry Fest organizing responsibilities
5. Librarian’s Report for December 2025 (Monthly usage, programming, etc.)
177 visitors, open 17 days including one Sunday
215 physical items loaned (155 prior year)
39 ebooks loaned – LIBBY
103 e-audiobooks loaned – LIBBY
Circulation: Year to date – 3360+1857 e-materials (3344+1788 in prior year)
Library Programs:
Armchair Adventures – Ivor/Alaska: 53
Book Club: 10 “The Paris Library”
Art Journal: 5
Stitch & Spin: 16
Game Night/Puzzlepalooza: 16
Poetry Club: 6
Silent Reading Party: 0
6. Treasurer’s Report
7. Old Business:
• Status of new bookcases
• Access and use of town email
Upcoming events/meetings: February 17, 2026: RML Board Meeting
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