More than 5000 books donated to the Library

The Russian Library is very grateful for the many gifts it receives from its generous patrons. More than 5000 books that were donated to the Library by members, sponsors, collegues and friends are the foundation of our special collections. These books  highlight the historical and cultural growth of the Russian Community in Canada and Russian immigrants of all over the world.

  • Russian Classical and Soviet literature Autographed by Authors books
  • Russian immigrants books and periodicals
  • Autographed by Author book collection
  • Russian Canadian Community heritage
  • Rare books

The Russian Library collections are unique and continue to grow through purchases and generous donations from people and organizations of all over the world. We accept currently popular new and used books and other materials that are in good condition, as well as rare, historical or significant books. By donating books to the Russian library you make these books available to all people who treasure books and love to read and contribute to the community as a whole. Please call us for additional information on how to donate your books or other materials.