You’re invited to a spooktacular party at the library! Join us on Friday, October 31 from 11:30 am -1:30 pm. Dress up in your Halloween costumes and make slime, play games, and dance until the ghosts come home!
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Not sure where to start with email? Join our Computer Basics: Email class on Thursday, October 23 at 1:00pm. Learn how to sign up for a free email account, navigate your inbox, send and receive emails, and practice attaching and downloading files.
The library will provide laptops for use during the class. If you bring your own laptop, it must have an internet browser installed, such as Google Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, etc.
Registration required. Register on our website, by phone, or at the library.
Pick up a FREE Science in a Bag kit during the Wisconsin Science Festival week. From Tuesday, October 16 to Saturday, October 25, pick up a bag, take it home and learn! Available while supplies last.
We're hosting a teen escape room on Tuesday, October 21 at 6:00 pm!
You’re trapped inside Haunted High, where strange noises and ghostly secrets lurk around every corner. Solve puzzles, uncover the truth, and escape before the final bell rings. Will you make it out—or become part of the legend?
Geared for ages 12-17. Registration required. Register on our website, by phone, or at the library.
We hosting a tween escape room on Tuesday, October 21 at 4:30 pm.
A zombie virus has broken out at the library! You and your team have to escape before the undead break in! Work as a team to solve puzzles, uncover hidden clues, and outsmart the infected. Can you survive before time runs out?
Geared for ages 8-11. Registration required. Register on our website, by phone, or at the library.
Join us at the Sauk City Fire Station for Storytime on Monday, October 6 at 10am.
Meet us at the Fire Station, 505 Van Buren St, Sauk City, where a firefighter will read a story and we can tour inside a fire truck! October 5-11 is fire safety week!
A taco loving visitor will be at the libraries! Come meet the Red Dragon from the picture books Dragons Love Tacos by Adam Rubin!*
*Please leave your spicy salsa at home!
The Dragon will be at the George Culver Community Library in Sauk City on Wednesday, October 1 at 10:00 am and at the Ruth Culver Community Library in Prairie du Sac on Thursday, October 2 at 10:00 am.
Miss Tori will be backs with stories, songs and activities!
Books & Beyond Storytime returns starting on Monday, September 15.
Book & Beyond: Toddler Storytime
Mondays at 10:00 a.m.
Toddlers and their caregivers are invited to join storytime for stories, songs, and activities. No registration required. For Ages 1-2. 20-25 minutes.
Books & Beyond: Preschool Storytime
Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m.
Preschoolers and their caregivers are invited to join storytime for stories, songs, and a craft. No registration required. For Ages 3-5. 25-30 minutes.
The Older, the Better!
Join Shirley Kelter on Friday, September 19 from 1:00-2:30pm for an uplifting presentation and discussion on aging.
Explore the successes, inspirations, wisdom, challenges, and strategies that make up the aging experience. Adults of ALL ages welcome! No registration required.
Contact Shirley for more information at 608-643-8346 or shirley [at] saukcitylibrary.org.
COMING SOON TO A LIBRARY NEAR YOU!
Fall 2025
PLACE YOUR HOLDS ON THESE NEW
BOOKS OR SOON TO BE AVAILABLE BOOKS
Archer, Jeffrey – End Game: William Warwick
Black, Holly – Thief of Night: The Charlatan
Bowen, Rhys – From Cradle to Grave: Royal Spyness Mystery
Braithwaite, Oyinkan – Cursed Daughters
Brown, Dan – The Secret of Secrets: Robert Langdon
Brown, Rita – Fox and Furious: Sister Jane
Child, Lee & Andrew – Exit Strategy: Jack Reacher
Cleeves, Ann – The Killing Stones: Detective Jimmy Perez
Connelly, Michael – The Proving Ground: Lincoln Lawyer
Cornwell, Patricia – Sharp Force: Kay Scarpetta
Dailey, Janet – Calder Strong: Calder Brand
Deaver, Jeffery & Isabella Maldonado – The Grave Artist: Sanchez & Heron
DeMille, Nelson & Alex – The Tin Men: Scott Brodie & Maggie Taylor
Du Brul, Jack – Clive Cussler’s the Iron Storm: Isaac Bell
Evanovich, Janet – The King's Ransom: Gabriella Rose
Evans, Richard Paul – The Christmas Stranger
Follette, Ken – Circle of Days
Flournoy, Angela – The Wilderness
Flynn, Vince – Denied Access: Mitch Rapp
Galbraith, Robert – The Hallmarked Man: Cormoran Strike
Graham, Heather – Sword of Light
Gregory, Philippa – Boleyn Traitor
Gudenkauf, Heather – The Perfect Hosts
Hannah, Sophie – The Last Death of the Year: the New Hercule Poirot
Harrow, Alix – The Everlasting
Hilderbrand, Elin & Shelby Cunningham – The Academy
Jance, J. A. – The Girl from Devil’s Lake: Joanna Brady
Karon, Jan – My Beloved: Mitford
Kellerman, Jonathan & Jesse – Coyote Hills: Clay Edison
Kline, Christina & Anne Burt – Please Don’t Lie: Crystal River
Krueger, William – Apostle’s Cove: Cork O’Connor
Lupica, Mike – Robert B. Parker’s Showdown
Macomber, Debbie – A Ferry Merry Christmas
Mallery, Susan – Otherwise Engaged
McCall Smith, Alexander – In the Time of Five Pumpkins: No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency
McEwan, Ian – What we Can Know
McFadden, Freida – The Intruder
Michaels, Fern – Santa’s Holiday Spectacular
Miller, Linda Lael – The Silver Hills Boarding House
Mosley, Walter – Gray Dawn: Easy Rawlins
Osman, Richard – The Impossible Fortune: Thursday Murder Club
Patterson, James – Billion-Dollar Ransom
– Return of the Spider: Alex Cross
& Howard Roughan – The Picasso Heist
Penny, Louise – The Black Wolf: Inspector Gamache
Pynchon, Thomas – Shadow Ticket
Reichs, Kathy – Evil Bones: Temperance Brennan
Robb, J. D. – Framed in Death: Eve Dallas
Roberts, Nora – The Seven Rings: Lost Bride
Rosenfelt, David – And to all a Good Bite: Andy Carpenter
Roth, Veronica – To Clutch a Razor: Curse Bearer
Rowley, Steven – The Dogs of Venice
Smirnoff, Karin – The Girl with Ice in her Veins: Lisbeth Salander
Sparks, Nicholas & M. Night Shyamalan – Remain
Steel, Danielle – The Portrait
- The Color of Hope
Thomas, Sherry – The Librarians
Todd, Charles – A Christmas Witness: Inspector Rutledge
White, Karen – The Lady on Esplanade: Royal Street
Witherspoon, Reese & Harlan Coben – Gone Before Goodbye