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Weekly story time with Julie every Wednesday 10-10:30 am Join us for Toddler Storytime as we read, sing, dance, rhyme, and get silly. Storytime is a great way to introduce your toddler to the joy of reading and for them to acquire the pre-literacy skills that will help them succeed in school.

Russell Memorial Library Board Meeting Agenda December 16, 2025 @ 6:30 pm 1. Call to Order 2. Public Comments 3. Discussion with Select Board and Vote to approve MOU 4. Review & Approve Minutes from November 18, 2025 5. Librarian’s Report for November 2025 (Monthly usage, programming, etc.)             247 visitors                 (2024- 317)             297ContinueContinue reading “Agenda Notice: December 2025”

Russell Memorial Library Board Meeting Agenda November 18, 2025 @ 6:30 pm Call to Order Public Comments Review & Approve Minutes from October 21, 2025 Librarian’s Report for October 2025 (Monthly usage, programming, etc.)18 regular days open plus Trunk or Treat and Stitch & Spin219 visitors 240 items loaned9 inter-library loans received for Monkton patrons5 inter-libraryContinueContinue reading “Agenda Notice: November 2025”

Russell Memorial Library Board Meeting Agenda October 21, 2025 @ 6:30 pm 1. Call to Order 2. Public Comments 3. Review & Approve Minutes from September 16, 2025 4. Librarian’s Report for September (Monthly usage, programming, etc.)             Book Club: 8 5. Treasurer’s Report 6. Discussion: Budget 7. Discussion with Select Board members re: MOUContinueContinue reading “Agenda Notice: October 2025”

PDF Version available here Russell Memorial Library Board Meeting AgendaJuly 29, 2025 @ 6:30 pm Call to Order Review & Approve Minutes from June 17, 2025 Librarian’s Report for June (Monthly usage, programming, etc.)Patrons: 897Books: 244New Cards: 18ILL: 0 Requests, 1 going outComputer Use: 2/ 60 Minutes totalReference: 242Passes: State Park, 2 SM, 1 EchoPrinting:ContinueContinue reading “Agenda Notice: July 2025 Meeting”

Russell Memorial Library Board Meeting AgendaAugust 19, 2025 @ 6:30 pm Call to Order Review & Approve Minutes from July 29, 2025 Librarian’s Report for July (Monthly usage, programming, etc.)Patrons: 316Books: 290New Cards: 9ILL: 19Computer Use:Reference: 102Passes: 8 (Shelburne Museum 1, Parks Pass5, Echo 3)Printing: 3Games: 1Seed Library: 7Bird Kit: 1Volunteer Hours:7Programs:Art Free for All:ContinueContinue reading “Agenda Notice: August 2025”

Russell Memorial Library Board Special Meeting Agenda September 29, 2025 @ 6 pm Call to Order Discussion with Select Board members regarding South Wing access, the relationship betweenthe library and the town, and a potential memorandum of understanding Adjourn by 8:00 pm

Russell Memorial Library Board Meeting Agenda DRAFTSeptember 16, 2025 @ 6:30 pm Call to Order Review & Approve Minutes from August 2025 Librarian’s Report for August (usage, programming, etc. – this list is being revised and Catherine will have it at the library on9/16)Patrons: Yoga:Books: Nerd Night:New Cards: Passes:ILL: Stitch & Spin:Computer Use: Printing:Reference: SeedContinueContinue reading “Agenda Notice: September 2025”

Welcome to our new Lead Librarian, Catherine Goldsmith!