Maker Monday
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesThe Innovation Lab will be open all day for you to stop 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 Atrium […]
Lake Avenue Entrance Opens
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesOn Monday, Feb. 13, the library's new entrance along Lake Avenue will open for the first time. Our new doorway leads immediately to the renovated second floor, which includes TeenScene, the Innovation Lab and public computers, and our adult collections.
Lapsit Storytime
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesIntroduce your child to the library through new stories, simple songs, and rhymes with Miss Ali and Miss Carrie! For birth to 24 months to attend with a caregiver. Room: The Martin Room - Youth Services, 1st Floor Age range: Kids No registration — just drop in.
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. Room: The Martin Room - Youth Services, 1st Floor Age range: Grades K-5 Registration is required. Call (262) 636-9217 to book. Bookings are 15 minutes for a single child and must be reserved a week […]
Summer Scares Reading Program
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesLooking for a book to keep you on your toes? How about three? Join our Summer Scares event to read three spooky titles throughout the summer and discuss them with fellow horror fans. We have reading lists for middle grades, young adults, and adults. Also, watch out for other Summer Scares activities about all things […]
Career Development Services with Job Center of Wisconsin
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesThe Job Center of Wisconsin is hosting pop-up services in the Racine Public Library! Stop in during their open sessions to get help with: Resume writing Interview preparation Strengthening your job search Applying for unemployment Registering on the Job Center of Wisconsin website They also offer virtual workshops for those who aren’t able to stop […]
Tuesday Tales
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesPreschool-aged children are in for a great storytime! Listen to stories, sing songs, and join in some easy activities. Room: Youth Services - 1st Floor Age range: Preschool No registration — just drop in.
Heart Health Pop-Up with Health Care Network
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesDrop in for health screenings and to learn something new about how to care for yourself. For this pop-up, we're offering blood pressure screenings, advice on your oral health and — for Women's Health Month — recommendations for health issues that affect women. Room: The Atrium - 1st Floor 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. Room: The Martin Room - Youth Services, 1st Floor Age range: Grades K-5 Registration is required. Call (262) 636-9217 to book. Bookings are 15 minutes for a single child and must be reserved a week […]
How to Stay Safe on the Internet
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesWhat do you need to know to stay safe on the internet? We'll give you our advice for how to protect your information when you're online. Room: Innovation Lab - 2nd Floor, by public computers Age range: Adults Registration is required. Click here to register.
Friends of the Racine Public Library Board Meeting
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesOn the second Tuesday of every month, the Friends of the Racine Public Library's board plans fundraisers, brainstorms promotions for the Friends and the Racine Public Library and sets strategy around advocacy and volunteering. Interested in joining? Email Friends@RPLFriends.org.
Teen Karaoke Night
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesNo love songs or award-winning singers required. Sing whatever you enjoy — it's a judgment-free zone. If you have any special song requests, send them to Carrie at the library. Room: TeenScene - By Lake Avenue Entrance Age range: Teens No registration — just drop in.