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Coffee and Conversation
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesLet'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, […]
Racine Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesThe 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 […]
Teen Craft & Chat: Shrinky Dink Charms
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesTurn an artwork of your making into a charm you can wear on your phone, backpack and more. Supplies may be limited. Room: TeenScene - By 2nd-Floor Entrance Age range: Teens No registration — just drop in.
A-Brie to Disa-Brie
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesEach month, we're getting together to try a new cheese and to talk about the book we just read, this podcast you have to hear, or that binge-worthy Netflix show. Room: The Lee Room - Atrium, 1st Floor Age range: Adults No registration — just drop in.
Senior Movie Day: Ford V Ferrari
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesWatch a movie on our full-size screen and projector while enjoying free popcorn and water. In "Ford v Ferrari," a determined team of American and British engineers and designers are hired by Henry Ford II and Lee Iacocca to build a race car to defeat the dominant Italian racing team at the 1966 24 Hours […]
Journey to Awareness with Racine Friendship Clubhouse
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesIn recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, stop by Racine Friendship Clubhouse's table to learn about mental illness. Spin the feeling wheel, pick up a ribbon, and join in a community coloring project. Room: Adult Services - 2nd Floor Age range: All Ages No registration — just drop in.
Health and Family Resource Fair
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesCelebrate with us what the library does best: share resources. Explore resources for everyone in the family from more than 30 community organizations. Grab some free refreshments and swag, and enter our free raffles to win prizes donated by participating organizations. Raffle participants must be present to win when the results are announced at 1 […]
Renovation Celebration and Open House
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesWe're cutting the ribbon on the second floor renovation! After a year of construction, the Racine Public Library's second floor is transformed and ready for you to explore. Arrive early to join us for the welcome and ribbon-cutting, or stop by at any time to explore your library's new spaces. Stop into the Innovation Lab […]
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, […]
Senior Paint ‘N’ Sip Tea
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesSip tea while painting a scene with the guidance of our staff artist, Ken. May's scene* depicts a pier extending over calm waters towards a bright blue sky. *As of May 2, May's painting selection has been updated. Room: Community Room - Adult Services, 2nd Floor (by the elevator) Age range: Adults 55+ Registration Is […]
Meaningful Locations Photography Exhibit
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesCelebrate LGBTQ+ pride with the Racine Public Library, the LGBT Center of Southeast Wisconsin and Community Powered as we reveal Racine community members' Meaningful Locations. 2-2:30 p.m. — Photo viewing 2:30-4 p.m. — Brief walking tour to visit nearby Meaningful Locations 4-5 p.m. — Photo viewing and refreshments Do you have a photo you want […]
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: Grades 4-8 Registration is required.