At the Library: Ruth Culver
EARTH DAY CRAFTS FOR KIDS
Wednesday, April 22, 3:30pm-5:00pm
Stop by the Ruth Culver Community Library after school to try a couple of eco-friendly crafts. We will be making seed bombs out of natural clay as well as seed paper. For grades K-5.
TEEN TUESDAY: PAINT NIGHT
Tuesday, April 28, 6:45pm
We’ll get out all the paints and a variety of canvases and other surfaces for you to work on at the Ruth Culver Community Library. Wear old clothes! Teen Tuesdays are especially for grades 6-12. Registration is NOT required.
EYES ON THE SKIES
The Current Night Sky, What to Watch for, How to Observe it
Thursday, April 30, 6:30pm
Jim Lattis will introduce the stars, constellations, and interesting objects of the current season sky. We’ll talk about observing the brighter planets and how to find them in the night sky, along with other objects suitable for amateur observing. We’ll also feature any important eclipses, meteor showers, or other interesting astronomical events visible in the near future, as well as observing tips and the astronomical use of telescopes and binoculars. Badger Talks are presented in partnership with UW-Madison. Event held at the Ruth Culver Community Library.
STORYTIMES
Tuesday, April 21 and Thursday, April 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, April 17 & 24, 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, April 17 & 24, 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.
MINI BOOK SALE
Monday, April 13 through Wednesday, April 22
Support the Friends of the Ruth Culver Community Library by shopping the mini book sale in the library lobby and entrance Monday, April 13 through Wednesday, April 22. 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.


