Board of Trustees
The thirteen-member Board of Trustees administers the responsibilities of the Russell Library Company. Six members are elected from the membership of the Company, six members are appointed by the City, and one is a member of the Russell family.
Library Administration
Please contact Russell Library’s administrative team with any questions you may have about the library.
Borrowing Services
Questions about your account, due dates, renewals, applying for or renewing a card, or scheduling Curbside Service.
Information Services
For reference questions, research, online resources, remote printing, and help downloading materials.
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Directions & Parking
Jobs at Russell Library
Hours & Holidays
Library Policies
Other Services
Planning for the Future
Share Your Story
The Russell Library is turning 150 years old! We would love for you to share your library stories and images.
The Russell Library opened to the public as a reading room on April 5, 1876. Help us to celebrate 150 years of service to the Middletown community by sharing your memories of the library over the decades.
Russell Library
123 Broad Street
Middletown CT 06457
Phone
860-347-2528
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Library Hours
Mon-Thurs 9am-8pm
Fri-Sat 9am-5pm
Sunday 1-5pm (October-March)



