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Summer Scares: Teen Craft & Chat — Fae Doors
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesYou might have seen the cute ""fairy doors"" that decorate nooks and baseboards as if to invite wee creatures through. Fae lore warns us to watch out for who these doors attract — so if we're going to create doorways, let's make them more fitting for the fearsome creatures that might creep through! To find […]
LEGO Club
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesWe'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 […]
Maker Monday
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesStop in and try our 3D printers, laser engravers, virtual reality, drones and more! Try printing out a figurine or useful tool, or engrave a tag for your pet. You can even stay for a while to use our gaming systems. Room: The Innovation Lab - By 2nd-Floor Entrance Age range: All Ages No registration […]
Ruff Readers
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesSnuggle 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 the library at (262) 636-9217 to get started. Room: The Martin Room - […]
Summer Scares Middle Grade Book Discussion
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesIn K.G. Campbell's "A Small Zombie Problem," August's walk home introduces him to a very small, very undead problem — launching a quest featuring said undead friend, a fabled white alligator and a deep, dark family secret. To find more Summer Scares programming, just search up "Summer Scares" on our calendar. Summer Scares is sponsored […]
Ruff Readers
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesSnuggle 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 the library at (262) 636-9217 to get started. Room: The Martin Room - […]
Learn about Plants and Gardening with the Racine Urban Gardening Network
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesDecorate small pots and plant a seed of your own. While you're gardening, the Racine Urban Garden Network will tell you about different parts of plants and gardening. Room: Youth Services - 1st Floor Age range: Kids, Tweens No registration — just drop in.
*Cancelled* Lunch Break at the Library
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United States*Lunch break at the library will be cancelled for Wednesday, June 28. Lunch Break will return on Wednesday, July 5. Follow the link to see upcoming vendors. Grab lunch while you stop in to pick up holds or browse the shelves! Each week, we're hosting a rotation of food trucks offering a variety of cuisines […]
Ruff Readers
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesSnuggle 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 the library at (262) 636-9217 to get started. Room: The Martin Room - […]
Minecraft Club for Grades 4-7
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesYoung Minecraft enthusiasts, join us every Wednesday to play cooperatively on a shared server. We're open to all playstyles, including building, survival and PVP. Sign up quickly — only 12 slots are available. Your registration signs you up for the whole summer. Room: The Innovation Lab - By 2nd-Floor Entrance Age range: Teens Entering Grades […]
Chess Club
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesThis 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 feel […]
Summer Scares: Adult Book Discussion – “Ring Shout”
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesJoin our discussion of ""Ring Shout"" by P. Djeli Clark, a gripping novel that portrays the fight of resistance fighters against the Klan in 1915. Email Rebecca.Leannah@RacineLibrary.info with any questions. To find more Summer Scares programming, just search up ""Summer Scares"" on our calendar. Summer Scares is sponsored by the Friends of the Racine Public […]