Arts & Crafts
Techmobile Unveiling
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesOn Sept. 9, 1897, the Racine Public Library opened its doors for the first time. 125 years later, we're commemorating this day with the unveiling of our brand-new Techmobile and staged recreations of historic library photos. Stick around for a historical literary talk at 6 p.m., and throughout the evening enjoy our storytimes, crafts, vendors […]
Young Writers Guild
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesWriting 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, […]
Racine Public Library and Techmobile at Party on the Pavement
Downtown Racine Racine, WI, United StatesCome find the Racine Public Library at Party on the Pavement! We'll be there with library card sign-ups, library merch for sale, and our brand-new Techmobile. Location: Downtown Racine Age range: All Ages No registration — just drop in.
Make Stuff: Build-A-Puzzle
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesTurn a photo of your choice into a puzzle! Bring in a 4x4" photograph, and we'll scan the drawing into our laser engraver for it to cut out a puzzle with your image on it. Room: The Atrium - 1st Floor Age range: All Ages Registration is required. Registration opens Sept. 1 and is limited […]
Teen Craft & Chat: The Anti Bob Ross
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesIf Bob Ross had an evil twin, what horrors would his painting show reveal? Hold that image in your mind, because that's what we'll be painting. Forget the happy little trees — the landscapes we're making will be anything but peaceful. Room: The Lee Room - Atrium, 1st Floor Age range: Teens Registration is required.
Connecting Art to Public Spaces: Opening Reception
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesMahogany Gallery invites you to the opening reception of its art show, which will be on display in the youth and adult spaces of the Racine Public Library this fall. The exhibition features visual artworks by local, regional and national artists. Room: Youth Services - 1st Floor Age range: All Ages No registration — just […]
Young Writers Guild
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesWriting 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, […]
Hispanic Heritage Month
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesCelebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with traditional, folk, belly and pop dances, as well as tamales, crafts and more! ¡Celebre el Mes de la Herencia Hispana con bailes tradicionales, folclóricos, de belly y pop, tamales, manualidades y más! Location: Library Drive Age range: All Ages No registration — just drop in.
Craft Time with Miss Keiko
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesChildren and caretakers, unleash your artistic spirit! Miss Keiko will be here with supplies and her eye for aesthetics to help you explore your creative side. Room: Youth Services - 1st Floor Age range: Kids No registration — just drop in.
3D Printing 101: Get Spooky
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesCelebrate the spooky while learning the ins and outs of 3D printing. Room: The Innovation Lab - Atrium, 1st Floor Age range: Tweens, Teens Registration is required.
Teen Craft and Chat: Tombstone Terrarium
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesMake your own tombstone terrarium out of dirt, rocks and clay. Room: The Lee Room - Atrium, 1st Floor Age range: Teens Registration is required.
On Spirituality, Feminism and Writing with Jeanne Arnold, Racine’s Writer-in-Residence
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesJeanne Arnold, Racine's current writer in residence, shares what she's learned about spirituality, feminism and her time with writing and publishing here in Racine. Room: The Atrium - 1st Floor Age range: Teens, Adults No registration — just drop in.