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“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.
Robotics Lab
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesExplore how different robots work by trying them out yourself. Room: The Innovation Lab - 2nd Floor, by public computers Age range: Kids & Tweens Grades 3+ Registration is required.
Maker Monday
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesStop into the newly remodeled Innovation Lab to try coding, 3D printing, laser engraving, video games and more! Room: The Innovation Lab - 2nd Floor, by public computers Age range: All Ages No registration — just drop in.
Health Pop-Up with Aurora Healthcare
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesOur monthly health pop-ups with Aurora Health Care provide free blood pressure screenings, health-themed swag, and all kinds of health information and resources. Each month, stop back in to learn something new about the health theme of the month and meet with organizations providing healthcare throughout the comumnity. Room: Adult Services Lake-Facing Windows - 2nd […]
Tips and Tricks for Searching the Internet
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesWhat'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 - 2nd Floor, by public computers Age range: Adults Registration is required.