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NaNoWriMo: National Novel Writing Month
NaNoWriMo: National Novel Writing Month
NaNoWriMo is a fun, empowering approach to creative writing. The challenge: draft an entire novel (or other writing-based project) in just one month. For 30 wild, exciting, surprising days, you get to lock away your inner editor, let your imagination take over, and just create! To track your progress with the Racine Public Library's other […]
4 events,
Virtual Anti-Racism Book Group
Virtual Anti-Racism Book Group
This book club meets every Monday to cover books and conversations on the topic of racism. Location: Zoom Age range: Adults Registration is required — email Melissa.Donaldson@RacineLibrary.info for the Zoom link.
Ruff Readers
Ruff Readers
Snuggle and pet a therapy dog while practicing your reading skills at the ear of our gentle, non-judgmental canine friends. Bookings are 15 minutes for a single child and must be reserved a week in advance, one week at a time. Call (262) 636-9217 to get started. Room: The Martin Room - Youth Services, 1st […]
Young Writers Guild
Young Writers Guild
Writing your next story or crafting a new poem? How about working on the storyboard for a graphic novel or the script for a screenplay? No matter your genre, if you're a writer, you're invited. Come share your work, gather ideas and hang out with other young writers. Room: The Martin Room - Youth Services, […]
5 events,
Tuesday Tales
Tuesday Tales
Kids are in for a great storytime! Listen to stories, sing songs, and join in some easy activities. Room: Youth Services - 1st Floor Age range: Kids No registration — just drop in.
Ruff Readers
Ruff Readers
Snuggle and pet a therapy dog while practicing your reading skills at the ear of our gentle, non-judgmental canine friends. Bookings are 15 minutes for a single child and must be reserved a week in advance, one week at a time. Call (262) 636-9217 to get started. Room: The Martin Room - Youth Services, 1st […]
Stitch N Bitch
Stitch N Bitch
Whether it's crochet, cross-stitch, felting, knitting, quilting, embroidery or any other fiber art, bring your WIP and hang out in the company of fellow crafters. What is a Stitch N Bitch? These groups are gathering and conversation spaces for knitters and other fiber artists — and they also have a rich feminist history. Room: The […]
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Clases de Ciudadanía con Voces de la Frontera
Clases de Ciudadanía con Voces de la Frontera
Voces de la Frontera provee clases que ayudan a preparar clientes para tomar su examen de ciudadanía. Puede asistir a cuantas sesiones le necesite para obtener resultados. Todos los estudiantes deben tener al menos 5 años de residencia o 3 años como residente permanente casado con un ciudadano estadounidense. Room: The Business Center - Adult […]
Ruff Readers
Ruff Readers
Snuggle and pet a therapy dog while practicing your reading skills at the ear of our gentle, non-judgmental canine friends. Bookings are 15 minutes for a single child and must be reserved a week in advance, one week at a time. Call (262) 636-9217 to get started. Room: The Martin Room - Youth Services, 1st […]
Citizenship Exam Classes with Voces de la Frontera
Citizenship Exam Classes with Voces de la Frontera
Voces de la Frontera's classes will help you get ready to take your citizenship exam. You can come to as many or as few of the sessions as are helpful to you. All students must have at least 5 years residency or 3 years as a permanent resident who is married to a U.S. citizen. […]
5 events,
Coffee and Conversation
Coffee and Conversation
Let's talk about things that matter over a cup of coffee or tea! Enjoy coffee and conversation with people of all backgrounds who can listen, laugh, learn and exchange ideas. This is an open space to meet people with diverse views and a shared passion for engaging with others. Each month will offer different topics, […]
Ruff Readers
Ruff Readers
Snuggle and pet a therapy dog while practicing your reading skills at the ear of our gentle, non-judgmental canine friends. Bookings are 15 minutes for a single child and must be reserved a week in advance, one week at a time. Call (262) 636-9217 to get started. Room: The Martin Room - Youth Services, 1st […]
Coding Classes: Scratch 101
Coding Classes: Scratch 101
Get started on your coding journey. We'll walk you through the basics of coding using Scratch, an easy block coding program for young ages. Room: The Innovation Lab - By 2nd-Floor Entrance Age range: Grades 4-8 Registration is required.
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Coding Classes: Code with Drawing
Coding Classes: Code with Drawing
Explore the world of robotics, and unleash your inner coder. Get ready to program a robot that can respond to drawings of your own design. Room: The Innovation Lab - By 2nd-Floor Entrance Age range: Grades 4-8 Registration is required.
STEAM Workshops: Laser Engraving
STEAM Workshops: Laser Engraving
Have you ever wondered how a laser engraver works? Today, find out how by engraving a design of your own. Room: The Innovation Lab - By 2nd-Floor Entrance Age range: Kids & Tweens Registration is required.
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Virtual Anti-Racism Book Group
Virtual Anti-Racism Book Group
This book club meets every Monday to cover books and conversations on the topic of racism. Location: Zoom Age range: Adults Registration is required — email Melissa.Donaldson@RacineLibrary.info for the Zoom link.
Ruff Readers
Ruff Readers
Snuggle and pet a therapy dog while practicing your reading skills at the ear of our gentle, non-judgmental canine friends. Bookings are 15 minutes for a single child and must be reserved a week in advance, one week at a time. Call (262) 636-9217 to get started. Room: The Martin Room - Youth Services, 1st […]
5 events,
Tuesday Tales
Tuesday Tales
Kids are in for a great storytime! Listen to stories, sing songs, and join in some easy activities. Room: Youth Services - 1st Floor Age range: Kids No registration — just drop in.
December Craft Day
December Craft Day
Happy holidays! Stop into youth services on Tuesdays and Friday mornings and afternoons for some fun and festive holiday-themed crafts. Room: Youth Services - 1st Floor Age range: Kids & Tweens No registration — just drop in.
December Craft Day
December Craft Day
Happy holidays! Stop into youth services on Tuesdays and Friday mornings and afternoons for some fun and festive holiday-themed crafts. Room: Youth Services - 1st Floor Age range: Kids & Tweens No registration — just drop in.
5 events,
Preschool & Toddler STEAM Time
Preschool & Toddler STEAM Time
Introduce your little ones to science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM) concepts through fun and interactive activities. Explore a variety of STEAM skills at stations throughout the Innovation Lab, including robotics, simple coding, and more. Room: The Innovation Lab - By 2nd-Floor Entrance Age range: Kids No registration — just drop in.
Clases de Ciudadanía con Voces de la Frontera
Clases de Ciudadanía con Voces de la Frontera
Voces de la Frontera provee clases que ayudan a preparar clientes para tomar su examen de ciudadanía. Puede asistir a cuantas sesiones le necesite para obtener resultados. Todos los estudiantes deben tener al menos 5 años de residencia o 3 años como residente permanente casado con un ciudadano estadounidense. Room: The Business Center - Adult […]
Citizenship Exam Classes with Voces de la Frontera
Citizenship Exam Classes with Voces de la Frontera
Voces de la Frontera's classes will help you get ready to take your citizenship exam. You can come to as many or as few of the sessions as are helpful to you. All students must have at least 5 years residency or 3 years as a permanent resident who is married to a U.S. citizen. […]
2 events,
Senior Bingo
Senior Bingo
It’s Bingo time! Join us the first Thursday of every month for five free rounds of Bingo, and maybe even win a prize if you’re one of our best players. Our best players will win scratch-offs from the Wisconsin State Lottery. Room: Community Room - Adult Services, 2nd Floor (by the elevator) Age range: Adults […]
STEAM Workshops: Cars and Drones
STEAM Workshops: Cars and Drones
Curious to know what it's like to control and even program a tiny vehicle? Come try out the library's drones and remote control cars to get a taste of coding and engineering. Room: The Innovation Lab - By 2nd-Floor Entrance Age range: Grades 4-8 Registration is required.
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December Craft Day
December Craft Day
Happy holidays! Stop into youth services on Tuesdays and Friday mornings and afternoons for some fun and festive holiday-themed crafts. Room: Youth Services - 1st Floor Age range: Kids & Tweens No registration — just drop in.
December Craft Day
December Craft Day
Happy holidays! Stop into youth services on Tuesdays and Friday mornings and afternoons for some fun and festive holiday-themed crafts. Room: Youth Services - 1st Floor Age range: Kids & Tweens No registration — just drop in.
4 events,
Computer Basics: Learn to Type
Computer Basics: Learn to Type
Hone your typing skills or get started on your typing journey. We'll have you typing like a pro in no time. Room: The Innovation Lab - By 2nd-Floor Entrance Age range: Tweens & Teens Registration is required.
Switch Saturday
Switch Saturday
Drop in for open playtime on TeenScene's Nintendo Switch. Compete or cooperate with other attendees on whatever games interest you, and join in the occasional tournament. Room: TeenScene - By 2nd-Floor Entrance Age range: Teens No registration — just drop in.
LEGO Club
LEGO Club
We're bringing out our LEGO collection! Build and play whatever you imagine. No need to bring your own — the library will provide all the bricks you need. Younger kids are asked to have a caretaker present during the program. Cleanup begins at 2:45 p.m. Room: The Martin Room - Youth Services, 1st Floor Age […]
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Maker Monday
Maker Monday
On the second Monday of the month, stop in to try different STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) activities. Make something new, try out fun games and experiences, or spend some time at our Just Dance or Switch Sports station. On Sept. 11, we're bringing out the 3D printers, Dash the robot, and trying […]
Virtual Anti-Racism Book Group
Virtual Anti-Racism Book Group
This book club meets every Monday to cover books and conversations on the topic of racism. Location: Zoom Age range: Adults Registration is required — email Melissa.Donaldson@RacineLibrary.info for the Zoom link.
7 events,
Tuesday Tales
Tuesday Tales
Kids are in for a great storytime! Listen to stories, sing songs, and join in some easy activities. Room: Youth Services - 1st Floor Age range: Kids No registration — just drop in.
December Craft Day
December Craft Day
Happy holidays! Stop into youth services on Tuesdays and Friday mornings and afternoons for some fun and festive holiday-themed crafts. Room: Youth Services - 1st Floor Age range: Kids & Tweens No registration — just drop in.
Memory Café • Café de la memoria
Memory Café • Café de la memoria
A Memory Café is a comfortable social gathering that allows people experiencing memory loss, along with their loved ones, to socialize, enjoy activities and make connections with others. • Café de la Memoria es una reunión cómoda, donde personas impactadas con pérdida de memoria junto a sus familiares o seres queridos, pueden establecer conexiones, disfrutar […]
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Clases de Ciudadanía con Voces de la Frontera
Clases de Ciudadanía con Voces de la Frontera
Voces de la Frontera provee clases que ayudan a preparar clientes para tomar su examen de ciudadanía. Puede asistir a cuantas sesiones le necesite para obtener resultados. Todos los estudiantes deben tener al menos 5 años de residencia o 3 años como residente permanente casado con un ciudadano estadounidense. Room: The Business Center - Adult […]
Citizenship Exam Classes with Voces de la Frontera
Citizenship Exam Classes with Voces de la Frontera
Voces de la Frontera's classes will help you get ready to take your citizenship exam. You can come to as many or as few of the sessions as are helpful to you. All students must have at least 5 years residency or 3 years as a permanent resident who is married to a U.S. citizen. […]
Racine Public Library Finance and Personnel Committee Meeting
Racine Public Library Finance and Personnel Committee Meeting
The Racine Public Library Board of Trustees’ finance and personnel committee meets on the second Wednesday of every month. At their meetings, they discuss personnel matters — including changes in job descriptions and pay — as well as any budgetary matters. To see agendas and other details of these meetings, visit the board meetings webpage. […]
5 events,
Senior Dominoes
Senior Dominoes
Come play a few sessions of dominoes with us! Beginners are welcome. We'll set up everything you need to play, so all you need to bring is yourself. Room: Community Room - Adult Services, 2nd Floor (by the elevator) Age range: Adults 50+ No registration — just drop in.
Tween Crafts with K
Tween Crafts with K
Create some crazy-cool crafts with our artsy PSA, Keyontai. Our season of creativity includes the following crafts: Nov. 9 - Designing your Cup of Kindness Dec. 14 - Yarn painting Dec. 21 - Personalized stencil bags Room: Community Room - Adult Services, 2nd Floor (by the elevator) Age range: Tweens Ages 9-12 Registration is required.
Coding Classes: Scratch Jr.
Coding Classes: Scratch Jr.
Get started on your coding journey. We walk you through the basics of coding using Scratch Jr., an easy block coding program for young ages. Room: The Innovation Lab - By 2nd-Floor Entrance Age range: Grades K-3 Registration is required.
3 events,
December Craft Day
December Craft Day
Happy holidays! Stop into youth services on Tuesdays and Friday mornings and afternoons for some fun and festive holiday-themed crafts. Room: Youth Services - 1st Floor Age range: Kids & Tweens No registration — just drop in.
Coffee and Conversation
Coffee and Conversation
Let's talk about things that matter over a cup of coffee or tea! Enjoy coffee and conversation with people of all backgrounds who can listen, laugh, learn and exchange ideas. This is an open space to meet people with diverse views and a shared passion for engaging with others. Each month will offer different topics, […]
December Craft Day
December Craft Day
Happy holidays! Stop into youth services on Tuesdays and Friday mornings and afternoons for some fun and festive holiday-themed crafts. Room: Youth Services - 1st Floor Age range: Kids & Tweens No registration — just drop in.
2 events,
Coding Classes: Coding Blocks
Coding Classes: Coding Blocks
Coding isn't just about a pageful of text and symbols. You can code even using hands-on tools like physical blocks and games. These methods are fun, easy ways to start learning coding. Room: The Innovation Lab - By 2nd-Floor Entrance Age range: Grades K-3 Registration is required.
Coding Classes: Scratch 101
Coding Classes: Scratch 101
Get started on your coding journey. We'll walk you through the basics of coding using Scratch, an easy block coding program for young ages. Room: The Innovation Lab - By 2nd-Floor Entrance Age range: Kids & Tweens Registration is required.
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2 events,
Virtual Anti-Racism Book Group
Virtual Anti-Racism Book Group
This book club meets every Monday to cover books and conversations on the topic of racism. Location: Zoom Age range: Adults Registration is required — email Melissa.Donaldson@RacineLibrary.info for the Zoom link.
Young Writers Guild
Young Writers Guild
Writing your next story or crafting a new poem? How about working on the storyboard for a graphic novel or the script for a screenplay? No matter your genre, if you're a writer, you're invited. Come share your work, gather ideas and hang out with other young writers. Room: The Martin Room - Youth Services, […]
3 events,
Tuesday Tales
Tuesday Tales
Kids are in for a great storytime! Listen to stories, sing songs, and join in some easy activities. Room: Youth Services - 1st Floor Age range: Kids No registration — just drop in.
Driver’s License Reinstatement Clinic with LIFT WI
Driver’s License Reinstatement Clinic with LIFT WI
Work with an attorney from LIFT WI to reinstate your driver's license. To learn more, call (608) 305-4829 or email Info@LIFTWisconsin.org. Room: Study Rooms 4 & 5 Age range: Adults Registration is required. Visit TinyURL.com/LIFTWIRacineClinic to book your 30-minute slot.
Computer Basics: Internet Search Tricks
Computer Basics: Internet Search Tricks
What's the best way to use a search engine like Google to find your way around the internet? We'll show you how to phrase your search for the best results and what search engines can do for you. Room: The Innovation Lab - By 2nd-Floor Entrance Age range: Adults Registration is required.
6 events,
Preschool & Toddler STEAM Time
Preschool & Toddler STEAM Time
Introduce your little ones to science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM) concepts through fun and interactive activities. Explore a variety of STEAM skills at stations throughout the Innovation Lab, including robotics, simple coding, and more. Room: The Innovation Lab - By 2nd-Floor Entrance Age range: Kids No registration — just drop in.
Hooks & Needles
Hooks & Needles
Stop in for a teens-only club for knitters, crocheters, and other fiber artists. Don't know the crafts, but want to learn? We have extra supplies and will help you get started. Room: TeenScene - By 2nd-Floor Entrance Age range: Teens No registration — just drop in.
Clases de Ciudadanía con Voces de la Frontera
Clases de Ciudadanía con Voces de la Frontera
Voces de la Frontera provee clases que ayudan a preparar clientes para tomar su examen de ciudadanía. Puede asistir a cuantas sesiones le necesite para obtener resultados. Todos los estudiantes deben tener al menos 5 años de residencia o 3 años como residente permanente casado con un ciudadano estadounidense. Room: The Business Center - Adult […]
3 events,
Tween Crafts with K
Tween Crafts with K
Create some crazy-cool crafts with our artsy PSA, Keyontai. Our season of creativity includes the following crafts: Nov. 9 - Designing your Cup of Kindness Dec. 14 - Yarn painting Dec. 21 - Personalized stencil bags Room: Community Room - Adult Services, 2nd Floor (by the elevator) Age range: Tweens Ages 9-12 Registration is required.
Racine Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Racine Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting
The Racine Public Library’s board of trustees meets once a month. At their meetings, they discuss how the library has been doing and vote on any important courses of action. To see agendas and other details of the board meetings, visit the board meetings webpage. Meetings are open to the public. Room: Hybrid — Zoom […]
A-Brie to Disa-Brie
A-Brie to Disa-Brie
Each month, we're getting together to try a new cheese and to talk about books, movies, TV shows and more. Room: The Martin Room - Youth Services, 1st Floor Age range: Teens & Adults No registration — just drop in.
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Closed for Christmas
Closed for Christmas
The library and Bookmobile will be closed on Monday, Dec. 25 and Tuesday, Dec. 26 in observance of Christmas. We will not be available for phone calls, chat messages or social services during this closure.
Virtual Anti-Racism Book Group
Virtual Anti-Racism Book Group
This book club meets every Monday to cover books and conversations on the topic of racism. Location: Zoom Age range: Adults Registration is required — email Melissa.Donaldson@RacineLibrary.info for the Zoom link.
2 events,
Closed for Christmas
Closed for Christmas
The library and Bookmobile will be closed on Monday, Dec. 25 and Tuesday, Dec. 26 in observance of Christmas. We will not be available for phone calls, chat messages or social services during this closure.
Tuesday Tales
Tuesday Tales
Kids are in for a great storytime! Listen to stories, sing songs, and join in some easy activities. Room: Youth Services - 1st Floor Age range: Kids No registration — just drop in.
3 events,
Clases de Ciudadanía con Voces de la Frontera
Clases de Ciudadanía con Voces de la Frontera
Voces de la Frontera provee clases que ayudan a preparar clientes para tomar su examen de ciudadanía. Puede asistir a cuantas sesiones le necesite para obtener resultados. Todos los estudiantes deben tener al menos 5 años de residencia o 3 años como residente permanente casado con un ciudadano estadounidense. Room: The Business Center - Adult […]
Citizenship Exam Classes with Voces de la Frontera
Citizenship Exam Classes with Voces de la Frontera
Voces de la Frontera's classes will help you get ready to take your citizenship exam. You can come to as many or as few of the sessions as are helpful to you. All students must have at least 5 years residency or 3 years as a permanent resident who is married to a U.S. citizen. […]
Chess Club
Chess Club
and This open play chess club is facilitated by Jeff Garcia, a member of the U.S. Chess Federation. When you arrive, all you have to do is settle in for a match with any of the available players. Players of all levels are welcome. The library has a limited number of chess sets, so please […]
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Anime Night for Adults
Anime Night for Adults
Watch and discuss your favorite anime, or even discover something new with Twin Dragon Games. Meet other anime fans over some fun activities. Learn more about Twin Dragon at Facebook.com/TwinDragonGamesWI. Where: Twin Dragon Games Age range: Adults No registration — just drop in.
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Closed for New Year’s Eve
Closed for New Year’s Eve
The library and Bookmobile will be closed on Monday, Jan. 1, 2024 in observance of New Year's Eve. We will not be available for phone calls, chat messages or social services during this closure.
Virtual Anti-Racism Book Group
Virtual Anti-Racism Book Group
This book club meets every Monday to cover books and conversations on the topic of racism. Location: Zoom Age range: Adults Registration is required — email Melissa.Donaldson@RacineLibrary.info for the Zoom link.
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Tuesday Tales
Tuesday Tales
Kids are in for a great storytime! Listen to stories, sing songs, and join in some easy activities. Room: Youth Services - 1st Floor Age range: Kids No registration — just drop in.
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