Early Release: Squishie Painting

Wednesday, September 18, 2:30pm
Schools out early so head to the library after school for a snack and to color a squishy or two to take home! Squishies are foam objects that you can squish in your hand. We'll have a variety of blank squishy characters to choose from and the supplies to color it from head to toe. For grades K-5.

Artificial Intelligence

Why it’s changing the world, what it is, and how we can prepare for it

Thursday, September 26, 7:00pm
AI is a transformative technology with the potential to revolutionize education, the workforce, and our society. Join us to better understand AI's implications and prepare for its impact on our lives and community. This conversation will be led by Jake Boll, local educator and educational technology specialist at CESA 5. Jake will discuss the potential benefits and risks associated with AI as it continues to evolve as well as ethical and data…

Bizarre History of Wisconsin

Strange Stories From Our Past

Tuesday, October 1, 6:30pm
Chad Lewis, researcher, author, and lecturer on topics of the strange and unusual, returns to the library with a new presentation  showcasing over 100 bizarre newspaper stories from Wisconsin that have not been seen in over 100 years. These unbelievable stories were not lost, they were simply hidden. This program provides a time portal back to the early days of the state when it was filled with strange deaths, ghosts, sea serpents, peculiar people, medical anomalies, oddities, psychic…

Library Card Sign-Up Month

September is Library Card Sign-Up Month! Why buy when you can borrow? With a library card, you get free access to books, movies, magazines, newspapers, study tools, Internet access, and more. It’s the most valuable card in your wallet so make sure yours is up-to-date! To celebrate, we’re giving away our new Ruth Culver Community Library stickers and free replacement Library cards all September long!

Read for Culver's

The Culver's Winter Reading Program has returned! Pick up your bookmark at the library, read 10 books, bring the bookmark back to the library to be stamped, and then take it to the Sauk City Culver's for a sweet treat and kid's meal. Open to ages 18 and under. The program runs from September 3, 2024 until May 24, 2025. Thank you to Culver's of Sauk City for sponsoring this program.

Check Out a State Park

We are excited to announce we are participating in "Check Out Wisconsin State Parks At Your Library," a collaborative effort between the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, the Wisconsin Library Association, and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. This program allows library cardholders to check out a state park daily vehicle admission pass. To qualify for a pass, you must have a Wisconsin library card, and have a Wisconsin license plate. You will also need to specify the date you wish to use the pass at the time it is given to you. Each week we will have a limited…