At the library: Ruth Culver
MAKE-YOUR-OWN NEE-DOH
Wednesday, May 20, 2:30pm-3:30pm
We will be using balloons to make our own DIY Nee-Doh toys at the Ruth Culver Community Library. The dough used inside will also be very fun to play with if you choose to not put it in a balloon. We may also have some other fidget crafts available. For Grades K-5.
TEEN TUESDAY: CUSTOM FLAIR
Tuesday, May 26, 6:45pm
Make your own custom flair at the Ruth Culver Community Library! We’ll have supplies for you to create your own stickers, buttons, shrinky dink pins and more! Event is intended for grades 6 through 12.
Pokémon Meet-Up
Wednesday, May 27, 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.
Joyful Watercolor Florals for Beginners
Thursday, May 28, 6:00pm-7:30pm
Come to the Ruth Culver Community Library and learn a quick and easy way to create whimsical watercolor florals. We’ll complete three painting projects that will bring joy to your heart and add a splash of color to your home. All materials will be provided. This class taught by artist Mary Murray is perfect for beginners who want to give watercolor floral painting a try. Open to ages 18 and up. Registration is required and can be done online at ruthculver.librarycalendar.com or by calling the library at 608-643-8318. Sponsored by the Friends of the Ruth Culver Community Library.
PLANT SWAP
Saturday, May 30, 11:00am-1:00pm
Bring your healthy & rooted houseplants to give or trade at the Ruth Culver Community Library’s 2nd annual plant swap! Our community room doors will be open at 10:30 for you to set up and trading will happen from 11am to 1pm. Please label your plants so they’ll be well taken care of at their new home; templates are provided online or at our circulation desk.
STORYTIMES
Tuesday, May 19 and Thursday, May 21, 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
Friday, May 22, 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
Friday, May 22, 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.
CLOSED FOR MEMORIAL DAY
The Ruth Culver Community Library will be closed Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day.
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.
