At the library: Ruth Culver

DINOSAUR DIMENSIONS
Monday, July 6, 1:00pm 
Have you ever wished you could see dinosaurs in real life? Come to Culver Community Park to see life-like animatronic dinosaur puppets! This is a joint program that the George and Ruth Culver Libraries are hosting at the Culver Community Park building.
 
TEEN TUESDAY: DIY Squishy Toys
Tuesday, July 7, 6:45pm
Use the supplies provided to make a variety of your own squishy toys at the Ruth Culver Community Library.  Wear old clothes! Teen Tuesdays are intended for grades 6-12.
 
JUGGLER WITH THE YELLOW SHOES
Monday, July 13, 1:00pm
Dan Kirk will be presenting a high-energy comedy juggling show at the Ruth Culver Community Library that combines laughter and audience participation.
 
STORYTIMES  
Tuesday, July 7 and Thursday, July 9, 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, July 10, 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, July 10, 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.
 
SUMMER READING CHALLENGES
June 9 - August 15, 2026
This summer the Ruth Culver Community Library encourages everyone to participate in our summer reading challenges for all ages!  All you have to do is read whatever, wherever and whenever you like! Any reading counts. Registration begins at the library June 9. Visit pdslibrary.org/summer-2026 for more information.
 
HOLIDAY HOURS
The Ruth Culver Community Library will be closed Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4. We will reopen Monday, July 6 at 9:00am
 
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.