Summer Scares Middle-Grade Book Discussion: India Hill Brown’s “The Forgotten Girl”
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesWhen Iris and Daniel stumble upon a forgotten grave, society's ghosts — both figurative and literal — are uncovered. Join us to discuss this riveting middle-grade read. Summer Scares is sponsored by the Friends of the Racine Public Library. Room: The Martin Room - Youth Services, 1st Floor Age range: Middle Grades Registration is required.
STEAM Camp: Grades 3-5
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesOver the course of two weeks, we'll show you the basics of all things STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) at the Racine Public Library. Learn about everything from the building blocks of coding all the way up to video games and even machinery like 3D printers. Note: On Aug. 17, the library building will […]
Girls Who Code Club — Middle School
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesLearn computer science skills, and you can change the world. Girls Who Code clubs like this one offer a supportive sisterhood where you'll not only build new skills but also make new friends and role models. Open to girls in grades six to eight. Registration is required.
STEAM Camp: Grades 6-8
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesOver the course of two weeks, we'll show you the basics of all things STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) at the Racine Public Library. Learn about everything from the building blocks of coding all the way up to video games and even machinery like 3D printers. Note: On Aug. 17, the library building will […]
2022 Summer Reading Program
BeanstackThe 2022 Summer Reading program starts on June 1! This year's theme is Oceans of Possibilities. Log your reading throughout the summer to earn badges and prizes. Get started at RacineLibrary.BeanStack.org or by using the BeanStack app on your phone.
2022 STEAM at Home Challenge
BeanstackComplete STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) related tasks to stretch your knowledge and maybe win a prize! The more tasks you complete, the more tickets you earn for our raffle baskets. You could win a work-from-home computer set, a robotics set or a Raspberry Pi kit. Get started at RacineLibrary.BeanStack.org. Work-from-Home Starter Set: […]
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 […]
Social-Emotional Activities: Ocean Animals Scavenger Hunt
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesJoin us for an ocean adventure! We’ll start with a game of Feelings Charades, then search for ocean animals to guess how they are feeling. Can you find a happy hermit crab, sad seal, scared shark, mad manta ray and other sea creatures? Presented by Pam Wedig-Kirsch and Sarah Hawks from UW-Madison Division of Extension. […]
Lunch and Learn at Lunch Break
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesPick up lunch from the food truck at the library, then stick around to learn something new! At 11 a.m. is a bilingual STEM storytime, and at noon is a technology information session about how to use library resources and other technology. Example topics might cover tech help drop-ins, Libby, hoopla, the SHARE everywhere app, […]
Lunch Break at the Library
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesStop by the library on Wednesdays for lunch! Tables will be set up on the sidewalk in front of the library for casual outdoor dining. While you’re here, be sure to stick around to learn some new tech skills at Lunch and Learn. June 1 — Pico’s Tacos June 8 — Jaramillo’s Taco Truck June […]
STEAM Camp: Grades 3-5
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesOver the course of two weeks, we'll show you the basics of all things STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) at the Racine Public Library. Learn about everything from the building blocks of coding all the way up to video games and even machinery like 3D printers. Note: On Aug. 17, the library building will […]
STEAM Camp: Grades 6-8
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesOver the course of two weeks, we'll show you the basics of all things STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) at the Racine Public Library. Learn about everything from the building blocks of coding all the way up to video games and even machinery like 3D printers. Note: On Aug. 17, the library building will […]