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Cutting the Cord: From Cable to Streaming
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesWe'll tell you everything you need to know about disconnecting from traditional cable and getting started with streaming services. Room: The Innovation Lab - 2nd Floor, by public computers Age range: Adults Registration is required.
Thoughtful Words Poetry Workshop
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesAyesha Montgomery's poetry workshop will uplift and energize you through the power of spoken word. Workshops include poetry readings, writing sessions and chances for you to share your work. Materials and refreshments will be provided. Room: Community Room - Adult Services, 2nd Floor (by the elevator) Age range: Teens & Adults, 16+ Registration is recommended.
Retro Anime Night
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesRevisit classic anime from the 80s, 90s and beyond. Come watch (and discuss) your favorites, or even discover something new. Popcorn and water will be provided, but feel free to bring your own non-alcoholic refreshments. Room: The Business Center - Adult Services, 2nd Floor* Age range: Adults 18+ No registration — just drop in. *The […]
Spring Gardening Classes for Beginners: Intro to Vegetable Gardening
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesAre you new to gardening or wondering where to start? Join this intro to vegetable gardening that offers tips on site selections, amending soil, building raised beds, when to plant outdoors and post-planting care practices. Instructor: Vijai Pandian, Horticulture Extension Educator Room: Community Room - Adult Services, 2nd Floor (by the elevator) Age range: Tweens, […]
“We Are the People”: Ri’ana Johnson Author Visit
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesKenosha author Ri'ana Johnson presents "We Are the People" — her first published book — alongside an empowerment workshop. Ri'ana (ree-ah-nuh) Johnson is a local teacher who has loved reading and writing since she was four years old and also manages the Recycled Flowers Blog. Room: Community Room - Adult Services, 2nd Floor (by the […]
Coding Classes: Scratch 101
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesGet 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 - 2nd Floor, by public computers Age range: Kids & Tweens Grades 3+ Registration is required.
Preschool & Toddler STEAM Time
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesChildren, with the help of their caretakers, explore various STEAM topics through learning centers in the Innovation Lab. Room: The Innovation Lab - 2nd Floor, by public computers Age range: Preschoolers & Toddlers No registration — just drop in.
Mario Kart Gaming Night
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesJoin Racine Public Library, Gamesters Bay, RUSD eSports, and Racine Raiders Dancers for an Evening of Fun and Information. Room: Community Room - 2nd Floor Age range: Teens & Tweens Registration Recommendation
Computer How-Tos: Windows 101
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesLearn the basics of the Windows 11 operating system. No materials required — just stop in, and we'll use the library's computers to show you the ropes. Room: The Innovation Lab - 2nd Floor, by public computers Age range: Adults Registration is required.
Cars and Drones
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesCurious 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 - 2nd Floor, by public computers Age range: Grades 4-8 Registration is required.
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. Room: The Community Room - Adult Services, 2nd Floor (by the elevator) […]
Learn to Type
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesHone 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 - 2nd Floor, by public computers Age range: Grades 4-8 Registration is required.