At the Library: Ruth Culver
SKI-HI PRESENTATION
Monday, October 19, 6:30pm
Jacob Franzen, manager of Ski-Hi Fruit Farm, will present a talk at Ruth Culver Community Library on the popular orchard—a local favorite for generations.
FRIENDS TRIVIA NIGHT
Tuesday, October 20, 6:30pm
Celebrate National Friends of Libraries Week with Trivia Night at Water Street Social Club! Tickets are $10 each and are available for purchase at the Ruth Culver Community Library. Maximum team size is 8 members. We hope to see you there!
TEEN TUESDAY: SKELETON FASHION SHOW
Tuesday, October 27, 4:00pm (registration required)
Tuesday, October 27, 6:45pm (drop-in)
We’ll provide plastic skeletons and lots of crafts supplies for you to design a costume for your skeleton! Teen Tuesdays at the Ruth Culver Community Library are intended for grades 6-12. No registration is required for our regular 6:45pm session. Registration is required for the 4:00pm session and space will be limited for those teens looking for a calmer, quieter Teen Tuesday!
POKÉMON MEET-UP
Wednesday, October 28, 4:00pm
Bring your Pokémon cards to the Ruth Culver Community Library and meet with other Pokémon enthusiasts to battle, trade, and play. For Pokémon Go players, we will also have a lure on one of our local Pokéstops.
SALT WEBS AND LEAF LUMINARIES
Thursday, October 29, 1:00pm
Celebrate Mid-Autumn with two fun craft projects at the Ruth Culver Community Library! We’ll be using glue and colorful salt crystals to create spider webs, and there will be luminary lanterns for you to customize and take home. Event is intended for 5K-5th grade.
STORYTIME
Tuesday, October 20 and Thursday, October 22, 10:00am
Join Miss Bethany for movement, music, and stories at storytimes at the Ruth Culver Community Library! Storytimes recommended for children ages 3+ are Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10:00 am.
BOUNCING BABIES
Fridays, October 16 & 23, 8:30am
Bouncing Babies at the Ruth Culver Community Library is held Friday mornings at 8:30am, before the library officially opens. Join Miss Bethany for a storytime geared for ages 0-2 focusing on songs, fingerplays, and short books to grow their minds and motor skills. Contact Bethany at 608-643-8318 or bhultgren@pdslibrary.org with questions.
TINY TOTS
Fridays, October 16 & 23, 10:00am
Geared towards ages 2-3, Tiny Tots is held at the Ruth Culver Community Library Fridays at 10:00am and focuses on shorter books, puppets, songs, and movement activities with a playtime afterwards. This storytime is a good option for those who have outgrown our Bouncing Babies storytime but may not be quite ready for the longer books in our regular storytimes.
LOBBY BOOK SALE
Monday, October 19-Saturday, October 24
It’s National Friends of Libraries Week! Support the Friends of the Ruth Culver Community Library by shopping the pop-up lobby book sale Monday, October 19 through Saturday, October 24. All sales are by donation and will go towards the Friends’ support of the library.
LIBRARY HOURS
The Ruth Culver Community Library is open Monday through Thursday, 9:00am to 8:00pm, Friday, 9:00am to 6:00pm and Saturday, 9:00am to 4:00pm. Lobby pick up and curbside service remain available to those who wish to use them. Call the library at 608-643-8318 with questions.
